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TOP STORIES

SPORTS

SOCCER-ICELAND/HALLGRIMSSON

Hallgrimsson steps down as Iceland coach

July 17 (Reuters) - Heimir Hallgrimsson has stepped down as Iceland coach after seven years with the team, the Football Association of Iceland (KSI) said on Tuesday.

BASKETBALL-NBA-LAL-WALTON-LEBRON

Lakers coach Walton on LeBron: 'He's about the team'

Ahead of coaching LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers’ Luke Walton is doing his due diligence on the prized free-agent addition.

GOLF-OPEN-WOODS

British Open is his best chance of winning another major, Woods says

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (Reuters) - Tiger Woods says the British Open represents his best chance of winning another major championship, and with some “cleaner golf” this might be the week be breaks his decade-plus major drought.

UPCOMING

SPORTS

ASIAN GAMES

GAMES-ASIA/POLLUTION (PIX)

From cloud seeding to vehicle curbs, Indonesia fights pollution ahead of Asian Games

JAKARTA - As Indonesia prepares to host thousands of competitors and fans at next month's Asian Games, pollution concerns have flared following a spell of unhealthy air in Jakarta and forest fire hotspots near the second venue, Palembang in South Sumatra.

17 Jul 14:30 ET / 18:30 GMT

OLYMPICS

OLYMPICS-IOC/ (PIX)

IOC Executive Board three-day meeting opens

International Olympic Committee's three-day executive board meeting in Lausanne kicks off, with this first day dedicated to IOC president's report, good governance and reports on Paris 2024 and Beijing 2022.

18 Jul 02:50 ET / 06:50 GMT

CYCLING

CYCLING-FRANCE/ (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)

Cycling - Tour de France

Stage 11 is a 108-kilometre ride from Albertville to La Rosiere Espace San Bernardo.

18 Jul 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT

SOCCER

SOCCER-CANADA/

World Cup party rages on but Canada back at work

While the celebrations for the 2018 World Cup champions continue in France other countries are already hard at work thinking about 2022 and beyond. Canada will co-host the 2028 World Cup and after having only qualified once is putting together a game plan.

17 Jul 18:00 ET / 22:00 GMT

SOCCER-ENGLAND-CHE/SARRI (PIX) (TV)

Soccer - England - Premier League - Chelsea present new manager Maurizio Sarri

Chelsea present new Italian manager Maurizio Sarri to the media at their Stamford Bridge ground. Ex-Napoli coach Sarri was announced at the weekend as replacement for sacked compatriot Antonio Conte.

18 Jul 09:00 ET / 13:00 GMT

BOXING

BOXING-HEAVYWEIGHT/JOSHUA-POVETKIN (PIX) (TV)

Boxing - Anthony Joshua & Alexander Povetkin news conference WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua holds a news conference to announce the defence of his titles against former world champion Alexander Povetkin.

18 Jul

GOLF

GOLF-OPEN/ (PIX)

Golf - The 147th Open Championship - Carnoustie

The Open Championship returns to Carnoustie.

18 Jul

BASEBALL

BASEBALL-MLB/ALLSTAR (PIX)

Baseball's best take to field for Mid-Summer Classic

Major League Baseball's best take to the field as the American League takes on the National League in the Mid-Summer Classic in Washington DC.

17 Jul 20:30 ET / 00:30 GMT