Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:28 PM ET on Sunday, Aug. 21

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Aug 21 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:24 PM ET on Sunday:

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NFL

Patriots RB Lewis may need another knee surgery

New England Patriots running back Dion Lewis will need a second knee surgery to repair his torn ACL, a league source told the Boston Globe's Jim McBride. (FBN-BROWNS-NEWS-ROSTERMOVES, moved, The Sports Xchange, 149 words).

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CFB

Alabama ranked No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25

Defending national champion Alabama is ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press preseason Top 25 for the fifth time overall and third time under coach Nick Saban. (FBC-ALABAMA-CLEMSON-NEWS-APTOP25, moved, The Sports Xchange, 248 words)

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GOLF

Kim leads Wyndham with watch on FedEx bubble

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Si Woo Kim holds a four-shot lead entering the final round of the Wyndham Championship, where the drama is equally as high for the golfers desperately trying to crack the Top 125 in the FedExCup standings to secure a spot in the first round of the playoffs next week. (GLF-PGA-WRITETHRU, expect approx. 6:30 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400-word first lede, 700-word writethu)

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MLB

Blue Jays option All-Star RHP Sanchez to minors

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned right-hander Aaron Sanchez to Class A Dunedin on Sunday despite the All-Star pitcher having the fifth-lowest ERA in the American League this season. (BBO-JAYS-NEWS-SANCHEZ, moved, The Sports Xchange, 271 words)

Dodgers recall OF Toles

The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled outfielder Andrew Toles from Oklahoma City on Sunday and optioned infielder Chris Taylor to the Triple-A club. (BBO-MARLINS-NEWS-RAMOS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 128 words)

Marlins activate RHP Ramos from DL

Miami Marlins All-Star closer A.J. Ramos was activated from the 15-day disabled prior to Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. (BBO-MARLINS-NEWS-RAMOS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 139 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)

N.Y. Yankees at L.A. Angels 3:35 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers at Cincinnati 1:10 p.m.

Texas at Tampa Bay 1:10 p.m.

Boston at Detroit 1:10 p.m.

Toronto at Cleveland 1:10 p.m.

Miami at Pittsburgh 1:35 p.m.

St. Louis at Philadelphia 1:35 p.m.

Houston at Baltimore 1:35 p.m.

Washington at Atlanta 1:35 p.m.

Oakland at Chi. White Sox 2:10 p.m.

Minnesota at Kansas City 2:15 p.m.

N.Y. Mets at San Francisco 4:05 p.m.

Milwaukee at Seattle 4:10 p.m.

Chi. Cubs at Colorado 4:10 p.m.

Arizona at San Diego 4:40 p.m.

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AUTO RACING

Busch leads rain-delayed Bristol race

BRISTOL, Tenn. - Kyle Busch was leading when the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race Sprint Cup Series was delayed due to rain and lightning. The 500-lap race was through lap 49, and experienced yet another weather delay Sunday. (CAR-SPRINTCUP-FIRSTLEDE/WRITETHRU, expect asap after checkered flag, The Sports Xchange, by Amanda Vincent, 400-word first-lede, 700-word writethru)

Brickyard notebook

BRISTOL, Tenn. - News and notes from around the track Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race Sprint Cup Series. (CAR-SPRINTCUP-NOTEBOOK, expect approx. two hours post-race, NASCAR Wire Service, special to The Sports Xchange, By Reid Spencer, 500 words)

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TENNIS

Red-hot Murray seeks Cincinnati title

Andy Murray enters Sunday's men's final of the Western & Southern Open riding a 22-match win streak. (GLF-TENNIS-CINCINNATI, men's final not to start before 4 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 300 words)

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SOCCER Major League Soccer recaps D.C. United-N.Y. Red Bulls 12:00 p.m. Seattle-Portland 6:30 p.m.

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