Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EST on Thursday, July 30

July 30 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Thursday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - TOM BRADY Deflategate lawsuit moves to New York, in defeat for Brady NEW YORK - Tom Brady suffers a setback in his effort to void his four-game suspension, as a federal judge in Minnesota transfers the NFL Players Association's case on behalf of the star New England Patriots quarterback to New York. (NFL-BRADY/ (UPDATE 2, PIX, TV), expect by 3 PM ET, by Jonathan Stempel and Steve Ginsburg, 500 words) - - 'Deflategate' in air as Brady hits field with Pats FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Opening day of training camp is pretty much business as usual for the New England Patriots amid the storm surrounding Tom Brady. (FBN-PATRIOTS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Mike Shalin, 600 words) - - Belichick quite to heed Kraft's request On a day when a federal judge orders the sides in Tom Brady's lawsuit against the NFL to tone down their rhetoric, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick remains mum when pressed about his thoughts on the "Deflategate" drama. (FBN-PATRIOTS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 381 words) - - - - NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Dolphins owner demands playoffs Dolphins owner Steven Ross spent on players and invested in a stadium renovation to the tune of $500-plus million total this offseason. Is the Miami owner anxious for a playoff payoff? "You are God damn right," he says. (FBN-DOLPHINS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 423 words) - - Falcons WR White not worried about knee Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White knows his way around defensive backs. He can also get by a knee injury, he says. White, 33, says he had his knee drained as a routine maintenance procedure and doesn't anticipate sitting out any time because of it. (FBN-FALCONS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 315 words) - - Redskins host LB Galette Junior Galette meets with the Washington Redskins in Richmond, Va. Galette was released Monday by the Saints following the release of a 2013 video that appears to show a physical altercation between Galette and a woman that involves a belt. (FBN-REDSKINS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 415 words) - - Berry beats lymphoma, takes field with Chiefs ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - After getting beaten up by the toughest opponent he ever faced, Eric Berry woke up every morning with one goal in mind. He hit that goal by returning to the field with the Kansas City Chiefs. (FBN-CHIEFS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Bob Gretz, 500 words) - - NFL roundup News and notes from around the NFL. (FBN-ROUNDUP/, expect by 8 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, 400-600 words per team) - - - - COLLEGE FOOTBALL Big Ten Media Days: Buckeyes still hungry CHICAGO - News and notes from Big Ten Media Days, where Urban Meyer and Ohio State discuss taking on the 2015 season after ending last season as national champions. (FBC-NOTEBOOK-BIGTEN/, expect by 6 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, by Jack McCarthy, 575 words) - - Pac-12 Media Days News and notes from Pac-12 Media Days where Oregon and Southern Cal are picked to be power players on the national scene. (FBC-NOTEBOOK-PAC12/, expect by 8 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, by Anthony Gimino, 550 words) - - Bosa, three others banned by Buckeyes for opener Ohio State junior defensive end Joey Bosa and three other players are suspended for the 2015 opener for a violation of athletic department policy. The Buckeyes begin the season Sept. 7 against Virginia Tech, which upset Ohio State in Columbus last season. (FBC-OHIOSTATE-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 235 words) See also: Ohio State opens No. 1 in coaches' poll (FBC-OHIOSTATE-TCU-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) - - - - NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION NBA roundup News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-ROUNDUP/, expect by 7 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, 280 words) - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: Quicken Loans National, Gainesville, Va. Rose set for title defense at event hosted by Woods English world No. 7 Justin Rose launches his title defense at a new venue in the opening round at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in the PGA Tour event hosted by two-time former champion Tiger Woods. (GOLF-PGA/ (PIX), expect by 7 PM ET, 400 words) - - Heavyweights at top after opening round of British Open Cristie Kerr and Lydia Ko are in hot pursuit of leader Hyo Joo Kim (7-under) after the first round of the Women's British Open in Turnberry, Scotland. (GLF-LPGA-NEWS-BRITISHOPEN/, The Sports Xchange, expect by 2:30 PM ET, 300 words) - - PGA Tour's revamped 2015-16 season makes room for Olympics The PGA Tour will have two new title sponsors for its 2015-16 season along with several date changes to accommodate golf's return to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro next year. (GOLF-PGA/SEASON, moved, 339 words) - - Johnson, Rose to light up Hong Kong Open HONG KONG - American Dustin Johnson will make his Hong Kong Open debut in October, joining a field that will also include former U.S. Open champion Justin Rose, the organizers say. (GOLF-ASIA/HONGKONG, moved, 310 words) - - - - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Blue Jays meet Tigers price, land LHP Price The Toronto Blue Jays have a deal in place to acquire left-hander David Price from the Detroit Tigers. To get Price, who is in the final year of his contract, the Blue Jays gave up No. 1 prospect Daniel Norris (aka, the man in the van). (BBO-BLUEJAYS-TIGERS-NEWS/, moved; will be led, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) See also: Tigers GM: Team is 'rebooting' (BBO-TIGERS-ANALYSIS/, expect by 7 PM ET, by Jeff Seidel, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - Brewers, Boras: Gomez hip non-issue Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez was on the verge of being traded to the Mets, but New York nixed the deal claiming a serious hip injury gave them pause. (BBO-BREWERS-METS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) - - Dealing Dodgers get Latos, want more LOS ANGELES - Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he just wants his team to focus on taking care of business. He's quite certain the front office is doing its part, even if he's not the first to know. (BBO-DODGERS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 425 words) - - Cards acquire OF Moss from Indians, Holliday DL-bound The St. Louis Cardinals address their need for offense, trading for Cleveland Indians outfielder Brandon Moss. Pitching prospect Rob Kaminsky goes to the Indians in the deal. Kaminsky was the Cardinals' top pick in 2013. (BBO-CARDINALS-INDIANS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - Active Angels tout added lineup versatility HOUSTON - With newly acquired outfielders David DeJesus and David Murphy in uniform and available, Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia begins the process of taking advantage of his newfound depth, particularly against right-handed pitching. (BBO-ANGELS-ANALYSIS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by MoiseKapenda Bower, 350 words) - - Today's MLB schedule at a glance - - American League Detroit at Baltimore, 7:05 PM ET (PIX) Kansas City at Toronto, 7:07 PM ET (PIX) Chicago White Sox at Boston, 7:10 PM ET (PIX) New York Yankees at Texas, 8:05 PM ET (PIX) Los Angeles Angels at Houston, 8:10 PM ET (PIX) Seattle at Minnesota, 8:10 PM ET (PIX) Cleveland at Oakland, 10:05 PM ET (PIX) - - National League San Diego at New York Mets, 12:10 PM ET (PIX) Washington at Miami, 12:10 PM ET (PIX) Atlanta at Philadelphia, 7:05 PM ET (PIX) Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 7:10 PM ET Colorado at St. Louis Cardinals, 7:15 PM ET (PIX) Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 8:10 PM ET (PIX) - - MLB Roundup Running capsule recaps of all the games on the MLB schedule. (MLB-ROUNDUP/, expect first version ASAP after conclusion of the first game of the day, The Sports Xchange, 500 words) - - - - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS Rousey riled for Correia, statement fight Ronda Rousey didn't need much extra motivation to defend her UFC women's bantamweight title against undefeated Bethe Correia on Saturday night. But Correia sure gave her something to chew on anyway. (FIGHTING-MMA-PREVIEW/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Dave Doyle, 520 words) - - - - NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE NHL roundup The latest news and notes from the NHL. (HKN-ROUNDUP/, expect by 7 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - - - SOCCER Platini's FIFA candidacy fails to excite Africa CAPE TOWN - Michel Platini's bid for the FIFA presidency has garnered no immediate enthusiasm from Africa despite France's strong soccer ties with the continent. (SOCCER-FIFA/PLATINI-AFRICA, moved, by Mark Gleeson, 386 words) See also: Italian federation backs Platini for FIFA president (SOCCER-FIFA/ITALY) Factbox on potential FIFA presidential candidates (SOCCER-FIFA/FACTBOX) - - - - AUTO RACING Gordon, Stewart struggle to make Chase Jeff Gordon's farewell tour hasn't gone as planned. Tony Stewart's return to fulltime racing looks like a fail in 2015. Is it too late for two greats to crash the Chase? (CAR-SPRINT-COLUMN/, expect by 3:30 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, by Jonathan Ingram, 1,000 words) - - IndyCar president to resign IndyCar says President Derrick Walker will resign following the end of the race season to "pursue other professional opportunities." The season series concludes Aug. 30 at Sonoma Raceway. CAR-IRL-NEWS-WALKER/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) - - - - OLYMPICS IOC faces tricky choice for 2022 Winter Olympic host KUALA LUMPUR - The global economic crisis and the shifting power-base of world sport leave the International Olympic Committee facing a difficult decision when it decides the host city for the 2022 Winter Olympics on Friday. (OLYMPICS-2022/ (PREVIEW), moved, by Julian Linden, 816 words) See also: Almaty 2022 Winter Olympics bid (OLYMPICS-2022/ALMATY (FACTBOX) Beijing 2022 winter Olympics bid OLYMPICS-2022/BEIJING (FACTBOX) - - Almaty says not snowed under by issues facing Beijing KUALA LUMPUR - Organizers of Almaty's bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics fire a thinly veiled shot at Beijing's proposed plans, offering a sneak preview into their strategy to win selection ahead of the Chinese capital. (OLYMPICS-IOC/ALMATY (TV), moved, by Julian Linden, 457 words) - - IOC president reminds members about responsibilities KUALA LUMPUR - With world soccer's governing body FIFA embroiled in a corruption scandal, the head of the International Olympic Committee sends a sobering reminder to global sports leaders about their responsibilities. (OLYMPICS-FIFA/, moved, by Julian Linden, 566 words) - - Olympic athletes not worried about polluted waters RIO DE JANEIRO - Olympic sailors are not worried about getting sick during the Rio Olympics next year in spite of reports that waters where the sailing events will take place have pollution levels equivalent to raw sewage, competitors tell Reuters. (OLYMPICS-BRAZIL/POLLUTION (UPDATE 1, PIX), moved, 428 words) - - Japan ruling party to recommend sacking of sports association head TOKYO - Japan's ruling party will recommend firing the head of the sports association that manages the national stadium after plans for a new arena for the 2020 Summer Olympics were scrapped due to soaring costs. (OLYMPICS-JAPAN/STADIUM, moved, 261 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (Expect by 8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)