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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:30 PM ET on Thursday, April 14

April 14 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:30 PM ET on Thursday: - - - - For any coverage questions, please contact us.general-news@thomsonreuters.com - - - - NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Rams land No. 1 pick in trade with Titans After shaking up the league landscape in January with a move from St. Louis, the Los Angeles Rams shook up the 2016 NFL draft on Thursday, acquiring the No. 1 overall pick from the Tennessee Titans in a blockbuster deal. (FBN-RAMS-TITANS-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 573 words) Titans GM picks quantity over quality First-year Titans general manager Jon Robinson might be the new guy in town, but he's hardly trapped in his first rodeo. He cut his teeth in New England under Scott Pioli and Bill Belichick, where he learned to "maximize value" of draft currency. (FBN-TITANS-ANALYSIS, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Jeff Reynolds, 600 words) See also: 5 options for Titans at No. 15 (FBN-TITANS-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 340 words) Titans-Rams aftershocks from Cleveland to San Francisco Not only did the Los Angeles Rams set the stage to shake up their depth chart at quarterback by trading for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, the ripple effect will impact multiple current NFL players. (FBN-TITANS-RAMS-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Jeff Reynolds, 407 words) Chip, 49ers contemplate cost of move to No. 2 Will it cost the San Francisco 49ers more to move to No. 2, or to consider the move and not get the quarterback coach Chip Kelly wants? (FBN-49ERS-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Jeff Reynolds, 707 words) NFL releases 2016 schedule The NFL releases the 2016 regular-season schedule Thursday at 7 p.m. ET. (FBN-NEWS-SCHEDULE, expect ASAP after 7 p.m. ET release, The Sports Xchange, 800 words) Cardinals offseason review and draft preview TEMPE, Ariz. - Carson Palmer isn't getting any younger but the Arizona Cardinals are not likely to pass on an impact player. (FBN-CARDINALS-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, 622 words) Seahawks offseason review and draft preview RENTON, Wash. - Seahawks general manager John Schneider positions Seattle to take the best available player in the NFL draft, but overlooking his offensive line need could be highly costly. (FBN-SEAHAWKS-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, 533 words) 49ers offseason review and draft preview SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Is a quarterback atop coach Chip Kelly's shopping list entering the 2016 NFL Draft or will he find a Cook to his liking in the second round? (FBN-49ERS-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, by David DelGrande, 613 words) ALSO: AFC West review and draft preview --DENVER BRONCOS (FBN-BRONCOS-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, 602 words) --KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (FBN-CHIEFS-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, 588 words) --SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (FBN-CHARGERS-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, 634 words) --OAKLAND RAIDERS (FBN-RAIDERS-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, 603 words) Rosenhaus to Manziel: Get treatment or I quit Agent Drew Rosenhaus gave troubled free agent quarterback Johnny Manziel an ultimatum - get treatment or find new representation. (FBN-NEWS-MANZIEL, moved, The Sports Xchange, 388 words) NFL Notebook News and notes from around the league. (FBN-ROUNDUP, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - - - GOLF Day heads field in South Carolina World number one Jason Day heads the field at the RBC Heritage on the Harbour Town course in South Carolina. Last year's champion Jim Furyk is unable to defend due to a wrist injury. (GOLF-PGA/, expect by 8:15 PM ET, 350 words) Lee on song in Hawaii Australian Minjee Lee and Thai Moriya Jutanugarn lead the way on four-under-par 68 going into the second round in Hawaii. (GOLF-LPGA/, expect by 2 AM ET, 300 words) Donald, Kuchar start strong at RBC Heritage Luke Donald was 5-under and Matt Kuchar on shot behind him as the early leaders Thursday afternoon in the first round of the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head, S.C. (GLF-PGA-RECAP, expect ASAP after first round ends, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - - - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL MLB suspends LHP Stumpf for 80 games Philadelphia Phillies rookie left-handed pitcher Daniel Stumpf for 80 games for violating the policy against using performance-enhancing drugs. (BBO-PHILLIES-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 200 words) The Sports Xchange covers all MLB games (all times ET). Today's schedule: Detroit at Pittsburgh 12:35 p.m. San Diego at Philadelphia 1:05 p.m. Chi. White Sox at Minnesota 1:10 p.m. Cleveland at Tampa Bay 1:10 p.m. Milwaukee at St. Louis 1:45 p.m. San Francisco at Colorado 3:10 p.m. Atlanta at Washington 4:05 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Toronto 7:07 p.m. Cincinnati at Chi. Cubs 8:05 p.m. Baltimore at Texas 8:05 p.m. Kansas City at Houston 8:10 p.m. Arizona at L.A. Dodgers 10:10 p.m. 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) - - - - NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Kings part with George Karl Sacramento Kings coach George Karl will not return next season. (BKN-KINGS-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) Wizards part ways with Wittman The Washington Wizards on Thursday officially parted ways with head coach Randy Wittman when they decided not to pick up the option on his contract. (BKN-WIZARDS-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) NBA Western Conference playoff capsules Breaking down the Western Conference playoff series. (BKN-ANALYSIS-WESTPLAYOFF, moved, The Sports Xchange, 700 words) NBA Eastern Conference playoff capsules Breaking down the Eastern Conference playoff series. (BKN-ANALYSIS-EASTPLAYOFF, moved, The Sports Xchange, 700 words) NBA notebook News and notes from around the league. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 6 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE The Sports Xchange staffs all NHL games (all times ET). Today's schedule: Philadelphia at Washington, 7 p.m. N.Y. Islanders at Florida, 8 p.m. Minnesota at Dallas, 9:30 p.m. San Jose at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m. NHL notebook News and notes from around the league. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - AUTO RACING Colossal questions for NASCAR in Tennessee Can a giant TV screen boost attendance at Bristol's daytime race? Will a Colossus among Xfinity Series drivers win again? What are the chances a rookie could win a Sprint Cup race for the first time since Dale Earnhardt Sr. in 1980? On a weekend when officials are praying for a less controversial pre-race ceremony, these and other questions will be answered in the return to short track "frammin' and bammin'." (AUTO-SPRINT-COLUMN, expect by 4 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by Jonathan Ingram, 1,000 words)