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Reuters U. S. sports schedule at 2:45 PM ET on Thursday: - - - - For any coverage questions, please contact us.
Updated : Jul 28, 2017, 12:12 AM IST
Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:45 PM ET on Thursday:
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For any coverage questions, please contact us.general-news@thomsonreuters.com
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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Kaepernick on radar after Ravens QB injured
Joe Flacco could miss one week or many more with a back injury, opening the door for Colin Kaepernick to discuss joining the Baltimore Ravens. (FBN-RAVENS-NEWS-KAEPERNICK, moved, The Sports Xchange, 455 words)
Seat Check: Heat rising for these NFL head coaches
John Fox has done a lot of losing in two seasons with the Chicago Bears and has a team in transition. Will he be around to watch the rebuild shift gears? And long-tenured AFC rivals Marvin Lewis (Bengals) and John Harbaugh (Ravens) are in a must-win spot after failed missions in 2016. (FBN-COLUMN-HOTSEATCOACHES, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Ira Miller, 858 words)
CAMP PRIMER:
Will Bell toll for Steelers in preseason?
LATROBE, Pa. – Le'Veon Bell, unsigned after a mangled contract negotiation, hasn't signed his $12.12 million tender for the upcoming season and is threatening to skip camp, which begins Thursday for the Pittsburgh Steelers. (FBN-STEELERS-NEWS-TRAININGCAMP, expect by 5 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 800 words)
CAMP PRIMER:
Giants roll out new weapons for Eli
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Eli Manning has a new weapon or two on offense, but the focus in camp is on the big bodies protecting the franchise passer. (FBN-GIANTS-NEWS-TRAININGCAMP, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 800 words)
CAMP PRIMER:
Bengals' bad boys fight for jobs
CINCINNATI – Rookie Joe Mixon will be one of the most-watched players in Bengals camp, in part because of his past but also as a threat to incumbent running back Jeremy Hill. (FBN-BENGALS-NEWSTRAININGCAMP, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 800 words)
NFL notebook
News and notes from around the NFL. (NFL-NOTEBOOK, The Sports Xchange, expect by 8 p.m. ET, 500 words)
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
Nationals RHP Strasburg lands on DL
Washington Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg was placed on the 10-day disabled list with nerve impingement in his right elbow. (BBO-NATIONALS-NEWS-STRASBURG, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words)
Former No. 1 pick Swanson sent down by Braves
Former No. 1 overall pick Dansby Swanson was sent to Triple-A Gwinnett by the Atlanta Braves on Thursday. (BBO-BRAVES-NEWS-SWANSON, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words)
White Sox battle Cubs
The Chicago Cubs will send left-hander Jon Lester against Mike Pelfrey and the Chicago White Sox, while the New York Yankees host to Tampa Bay Rays in two of nine games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words)
MLB notebook
News and notes from around the league. (MLB-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
MLB roundup
Capsule recaps of Thursday games. (MLB-ROUNDUP, expect by 8 p.m. ET, will be led with West Coast games, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
The Sports Xchange covers all MLB games. Thursday schedule:
Oakland at Toronto 12:37 p.m.
L.A. Angels at Cleveland 12:10 p.m.
Milwaukee at Washington 12:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay at N.Y. Yankees 7:05 p.m.
Cincinnati at Miami 7:10 p.m.
Arizona at St. Louis 7:15 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Chi. White Sox 8:10 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at San Diego 9:10 p.m.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Pac-12 media days
Coverage of Pac-12 media days from Hollywood, Calif. (FBC-NEWS-PAC12MEDIADAYS, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by Anthony Gimino, 700 words)
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NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Magic sign Afflalo
The Orlando Magic signed free-agent guard Arron Afflalo to a one-year deal with a reported $2.3 million.(NBA-MAGIC-NEWS-AFFLALO, moved, The Sports Xchange, 350 words)
NBA notebook
News and notes from around the league. (NBA-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NHL notebook
News and notes from around the league. (NHL-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7:45 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words)
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GOLF
First round, Canadian Open
A look at the field and the course for this week's Canadian Open. (GLF-PGA-PREVIEW-CANADIANOPEN, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 600 words)
Webb's 65 good for early lead at Scottish Open
Karrie Webb charged to the lead at the LPGA Scottish Open with a first-round 65. (GLF-LPGA-PREVIEW-SCOTTISHOPEN, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 600 words)
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AUTO RACING
Youth, charters behind wheel in NASCAR silly season
New alliances, bigger teams and larger paychecks. NASCAR's silly season is putting up-and-comers in the driver's seat. (CAR-COLUMN, expect by 4 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by Jonathan Ingram, 900 words)
Auto Racing Glance
Capsule previews of the weekend ahead in auto racing. (CAR-ANALYSIS-AUTOGLANCE, moved, The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
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FIGHTING
Cormier-Jones headline UFC 214
Jon Jones returns to the ring for a grudge rematch with Daniel Cormier. (FIGHTING-MMA-NEWS-UFC214, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Dave Doyle, 497 words)
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