Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:50 PM ET on Monday, August 29
August 29 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:50 PM ET on Monday:
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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
QB Siemian to start for Broncos
Denver Broncos coach Gary Kubiak named Trevor Siemian the starting quarterback for Week 1, when the defending champions open the 2016 season with a rematch of Super Bowl 50. (FBN-BRONCOS-SIEMIAN-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 418 words)
LT Glenn returns while Bills lose two to torn ACLs
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- After missing more than three weeks with an ankle sprain, Buffalo Bills left tackle Cordy Glenn has returned to practice. (FBN-BILLS-INJURIES-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 550 words)
C Stork fails physical, trade to Redskins nullified
Center Bryan Stork failed his physical with the Washington Redskins that will nullify the trade made last week with the New England Patriots. (FBN-REDSKINS-PATRIOTS-STORK-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 325 words)
NFL team reports
Live reports from team headquarters for NFL teams in Arizona, Baltimore, Buffalo (in), Chicago, Cincinnati, Denver, Detroit, Green Bay, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Los Angeles, New Orleans, N.Y. Jets, Oakland, Philadelphia, San Diego, Tampa Bay and Washington. (FBN-TEAM-NEWS, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
NFL notebook
News and notes from around the NFL. (FBN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Prukop leads new era at Oregon
EUGENE, Ore. - Montana State graduate transfer Dakota Prukop had 7.300 yards total offense in his previous three seasons but with the Ducks, the new Oregon starting quarterback is surrounding by stars. (FBC-OREGON-PRUKOP-NEWS, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 613 words)
Petersen, Washington eager for first test
SEATTLE - Chris Peterson and Washington enter the 2016 season with hype and high expectations. The Huskies know none of the preseason plaudits count for much if they don't deliver on the field. (FBC-WASHINGTON-PETERSEN-NEWS, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 590 words)
College football notebook
News and notes from around the nation. (FBC-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
Shingles sends St. Louis RHP Leake to DL
The St. Louis Cardinals placed right-handed pitcher Mike Leake on the 15-day disabled list Monday due to shingles. (BBO-CARDINALS-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 330 words)
MLB notebook
News and notes from spring training. (BBO-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
MLB roundup
Capsule recaps of all games on today's schedule. Will move as updated throughout the evening. (BBO-ROUNDUP, expect first version by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
The Sports Xchange covers all MLB games (all times ET)
Toronto at Baltimore 7:05 p.m.
Washington at Philadelphia 7:05 p.m.
Chi. White Sox at Detroit 7:10 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Boston 7:10 p.m.
Minnesota at Cleveland 7:10 p.m.
Miami at N.Y. Mets 7:10 p.m.
St. Louis at Milwaukee 7:20 p.m.
Seattle at Texas 8:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Chi. Cubs 8:05 p.m.
Oakland at Houston 8:10 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees at Kansas City 8:15 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers at Colorado 8:40 p.m.
Cincinnati at L.A. Angels 10:05 p.m.
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NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NBA notebook
News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words)
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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NHL notebook
News and notes from around the league. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
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GOLF
Farewell edition of Deutsche Bank Championship?
The Deutsche Bank Championship, the second event of the FedEx Cup playoffs, might be played at TPC Boston in Norton, Mass., for the last time. (GLF-PGA-INSIDETHEROPES-DEUTSCHEBANK, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 830 words)
Golf notebook: Spieth, Reed hit Wall Street
Jordan Spieth flipped the switch to light up the Empire State Building, and Patrick Reed pounded the gavel at the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange as the PGA Tour was in the area for the Barclays at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, N.Y., to open the FedEx Cup playoffs. (GLF-NOTEBOOK, moved, The Sports Xchange, 532 words)
Course Source: Lake Chabot, Sedona
Tom LaMarre reviews the Lake Chabot Golf Course in Oakland, Calif.. (GLF-COURSESOURCE, moved, The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
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AUTO RACING
Larson breaks into victory lane, Chase with overdue win
After 99 races and three years, Kyle Larson found victory lane(CAR-IRL-TEXAS-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect by 4 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 700 words)
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TENNIS
Djokovic in action on first day of Open
NEW YORK - Top seed Novak Djokovic takes to Arthur Ashe Stadium for a first-round night match against Pole Jerzy Janowicz, while on the women's side second seed Angelique Kerber and third seed Garbine Muguruza are among those in action on a busy first day at the grand slam event. (TENNIS-OPEN/, expect first by 3 PM ET, by Steve Keating, Larry Fine and Simon Cambers, 500 words)
Players may be risking health by popping pain pills
NEW YORK - For all the talk of banned performance-enhancing drugs in sport, mundane over-the-counter anti-inflammatory pain medications may be more of an issue on the tennis tour, according to numerous players. (TENNIS-OPEN/PAIN, moved at 10 a.m. ET, by Simon Cambers, 636 words)
U.S. Open begins
Coverage of the first day of action of the U.S. Open. (TENNIS-USOPEN-NEWS, expect by 6 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 350 words)
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