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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Sept 17

- - - - For U.S. Sports questions, contact budget@sportsxchange.com. For all other Sports queries, plesase contact us.general-news@thomsonreuters.com. All times ET unless noted. NFL Ravens assistant coach Brooks dies -- Clarence Brooks, the longest-tenured assistant coach on the Baltimore Ravens' staff, died of esophageal cancer. (FBN-RAVENS-NEWS-BROOKS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) Eagles to take a stand on 'MNF' -- Safety Malcolm Jenkins said the Philadelphia Eagles plan to join the wave of social injustice protests during the national anthem before "Monday Night Football" at Chicago. (FBN-EAGLES-NEWS-ANTHEM, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) Previews for Week 2 -- The Sports Xchange previews all Week 2 games. Copy moves on Wednesday for all 15 games scheduled for Sunday and Monday. Slug convention: (FBN-EAGLES-BEARS-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, 722 words) Week 2 Game Scout: Keys to all games -- Matchups to watch, spotlight players, facts and picks for all 15 games on the Week 2 schedule Sunday and Monday. (FBN-ANALYSIS-GAMESCOUT, moved, The Sports Xchange, 500-600 words per game) Rex Ryan: Firing OC Roman 'my call' -- Bills head coach Rex Ryan said firing Greg Roman to promote Anthony Lynn was Ryan's call. (FBN-BILLS-NEWS-ROMAN, moved, The Sports Xchange, 460 words) Rams S McDonald facing DUI, drug charges -- Los Angeles Rams safety T.J. McDonald is facing DUI and drug charges. (FBN-RAMS-NEWS-MCDONALD, moved, The Sports Xchange, 325 words) NFL notebook -- News and notes from around the NFL. (FBN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday Spin: Recapping Showdown Saturday -- The Sports Xchange college football columnist Dave Miller runs down what happened Saturday and what it means for the rest of the season. (FBC-COLUMN-SATURDAYSPIN, expect by 11 ET, The Sports Xchange, by Dave Miller, 900 words) Note: The Sports Xchange covers all Top 25 games and recaps every Power 5 game on the schedule: No. 2 Florida State at No. 10 Louisville LOUISVILLE - With ESPN's national pregame show as the backdrop, Louisville looks for a signature moment early in the 2016 season against second-ranked ACC favorite Florida State at Papa John's Stadium. (FBC-LOUISVILLE-FLORIDASTATE-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after noon ET game, The Sports Xchange, by James Dent, 750 words) Ohio at No. 15 Tennessee Noon ET Iowa State at TCU Noon ET New Mexico at Rutgers Noon ET S. Carolina St. at No. 5 Clemson Noon ET No. 2 Florida State at No. 10 Louisville Noon ET Temple at Penn State Noon ET Kansas at Memphis Noon ET North Dakota State at No. 13 Iowa Noon ET Georgia State at No. 9 Wisconsin Noon ET No. 25 Miami at App. State Noon ET Vandy at Georgia Tech 12:30 p.m. ET Virginia at Connecticut 1:30 p.m. ET Idaho at Washington State 2 p.m. ET FAU at Kansas State 2:30 p.m. ET Colorado at No. 4 Michigan 3:30 p.m. ET No. 22 Oregon at Nebraska 3:30 p.m. ET No. 1 Alabama at No. 19 Ole Miss 3:30 p.m. ET James Madison at North Carolina 3:30 p.m. ET Pitt at Oklahoma State 3:30 p.m. ET USF at Syracuse 3:30 p.m. ET Boston College at Virginia Tech 3:30 p.m. ET W. Michigan at Illinois 4 p.m. ET New Mexico State at Kentucky 4 p.m. ET East Carolina at South Carolina 4 p.m. ET Idaho State at Oregon State 5 p.m. ET Old Dominion at North Carolina State 6 p.m. ET Delaware at Wake Forest 6:30 p.m. ET Maryland at UCF 7 p.m. ET La Tech at Texas Tech 7 p.m. ET Mississippi State at No. 20 LSU 7 p.m. ET No. 17 Texas A&M at Auburn 7 p.m. ET Texas State at No. 24 Arkansas 7:30 p.m. ET North Texas at No. 23 Florida 7:30 p.m. ET No. 12 Michigan State at No. 18 Notre Dame 7:30 p.m. ET No. 16 Georgia at Missouri 7:30 p.m. ET No. 3 Ohio State at No. 14 Oklahoma 7:30 p.m. ET Duke at Northwestern 8 p.m. ET USC at No. 7 Stanford 8 p.m. ET Portland State at No. 8 Washington 8 p.m. ET UCLA at BYU 10:15 p.m. ET Utah at San Jose State 10:30 p.m. ET No. 11 Texas at Cal 10:30 p.m. ET Hawaii at Arizona 10:45 p.m. ET College football notebook -- News and notes from around the nation. (FBC-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) MLB 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): Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 12:10 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Boston 1:05 p.m. Washington at Atlanta 1:05 p.m. Milwaukee at Chi. Cubs 4:05 p.m. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 6:10 p.m. Tampa Bay at Baltimore 7:05 p.m. Miami at Philadelphia 7:05 p.m. Detroit at Cleveland 7:10 p.m. Minnesota at N.Y. Mets 7:10 p.m. Chi. White Sox at Kansas City 7:15 p.m. Oakland at Texas 8:05 p.m. San Diego at Colorado 8:10 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Arizona 8:10 p.m. Toronto at L.A. Angels 9:05 p.m. St. Louis at San Francisco 9:05 p.m. Houston at Seattle 9:10 p.m. NHL World Cup of Hockey -- Roundup of the first day of play in the World Cup of Hockey. (HKN-ROUNDUP, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) NHL notebook -- News and notes from around the league. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) GOLF Chun, Park continue chase at Evian Championship -- South Koreans In Gee Chun and Sung Hyun Park remain in a tight battle for the LPGA's fifth major at the Evian Championship after three rounds. (GLF-LPGA-RECAP, expect by 1:45 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) AUTO RACING Chicagoland notebook JOLIET, Ill. - News and notes from around the track in Joliet, Ill., before the 10-race Chase for the Sprint Cup begins Sunday. (CAR-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, special from NASCAR Wire Service, 400 words) NBA NBA notebook -- News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) TENNIS Davis Cup semi-finals GLASGOW - U.S. Open doubles champion Jamie Murray will have the responsibility of keeping alive the defending champions hopes of reaching a second successive final as they aim to narrow Argentina's 2-0 lead. (TENNIS-DAVIS/BRITAIN (PIX), moved, 400 words) Croatia and France attempt to break deadlock -- France are without Gael Monfils and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga but will still fancy their chances against a Croatia team led by former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic. They are tied at 1-1. (TENNIS-DAVIS/CROATIA, moved, 350 words)