Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:45 PM ET on Thursday, July 27

Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:45 PM ET on Thursday:

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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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