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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EST on Wednesday, Nov. 25

Nov. 25 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Wednesday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Rams' Bailey hospitalized after shooting in Florida MIAMI - Suspended St. Louis Rams wide receiver Stedman Bailey is hospitalized in critical but stable condition after being shot in a car near his Miami-area hometown. (NFL-SHOOTING/BAILEY (PIX), moved; may be led, 287 words) - - Packers' Rodgers honored to have moment with Favre, Starr Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers' only regret about what is shaping up to be an electric Thanksgiving night at Lambeau Field is that he will have to skip the celebration. (FBN-PACKERS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 393 words) - - Tomsula already cooked in San Francisco Not all the turkeys are on Thanksgiving tables. Occasionally, you can find one on an NFL sideline, like San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula. (FBN-49ERS-COLUMN/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Ira Miller, 800 words) - - Redskins could play consecutive '16 games in London The NFL says the three-game UK International Series schedule for 2016 will include a new stadium and at least three teams that will be making their first appearance in the series. (FBN-REDSKINS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 413 words) - - Seahawks RB Lynch could miss a month Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch is expected to undergo surgery to repair a sports hernia and will miss at least four weeks. (FBN-SEAHAWKS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - Week 12 Preview: Thanksgiving trio Keys to the game, player spotlight, matchup to watch and fast facts for three Thanksgiving Day games. (FBN-EAGLES-LIONS-PREVIEW;FBN-PANTHERS-COWBOYS-PREVIEW/;FBN-BEAR S-PACKERS-PREVIEW/, all three moved, by Jeff Reynolds, The Sports Xchange, 400 words per game) - - NFL reports Reports from team headquarters for all teams playing Sunday and Monday in Week 12. (FBN-TEAMNAME-NEWS, expect between 6-10 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, length varies on merit, 400-700 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 No charges in alleged rape at Nebraska players' home Police and the county attorney in Lincoln, Neb., say there will be no charges in the report of a sexual assault at the residence of Nebraska quarterback Tommy Armstrong Jr., wide receiver Jordan Westerkamp and tight end Trey Foster. (FBC-NEBRASKA-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) - - Baylor focused on TCU rematch Those short-sighted preseason predictions would've pegged this week's Baylor vs. TCU matchup as a battle royal and very likely national quarterfinal with the winner a shoo-in for the College Football Playoff. (FBC-BAYLOR-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 680 words) - - Buckeyes moving on to annual Michigan showdown COLUMBUS, Ohio - In the four seasons that Urban Meyer has been the head coach at Ohio State, his teams had never lost a Big Ten regular-season game -- until last Saturday. (FBC-OHIOSTATE-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 550 words) - - Gators looking to build momentum Banged up Florida has stumbled through November with three less-than-impressive wins. Yet the Gators can build some positive momentum into the SEC title game with a strong showing at The Swamp against rival Florida State. (FBC-FLORIDA-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 550 words) - - Man dies at Ohio State after taking annual lake plunge A young man dies after joining in an Ohio State annual ritual in which students jump into a frigid campus lake to celebrate the upcoming game against bitter rival Michigan. (OHIO-LAKE/, moved, 195 words) - - CFB notebook The latest news and notes from college football. (FBC-NOTES/, expect by 5 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, 315 words) - - - - GOLF New European Tour season tees off in African bushveld CAPE TOWN - Just a few days after Rory McIlroy won Dubai's DP World Tour Championship on Sunday and was crowned Europe's top money earner for a third year in four, a new cycle begins in South Africa. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/PREVIEW, moved, by Mark Gleeson, 402 words) - - - - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL White Sox sign C Avila Veteran catcher Alex Avila signs a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Chicago White Sox. (BBO-WHITESOX-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 200 words) - - MLB Roundup News and notes from around the league. (BBO-NOTEBOOK/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Spurs shoot for 12th win of season in a Texas showdown Tim Duncan and the Southwest Division-leading San Antonio Spurs (11-3) aim for a third straight win when they host the Dallas Mavericks at AT&T Center in a Texas showdown. (NBA-SPURS/, expect ASAP after 8:30 PM ET game, by The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - The Sports Xchange covers all NBA games: - - NBA schedule at a glance Washington at Charlotte, 7 PM ET (PIX) New York at Orlando, 7 PM ET (PIX) Philadelphia at Boston, 7:30 PM ET (PIX) Miami at Detroit, 7:30 PM ET (PIX) Cleveland at Toronto, 7:30 PM ET (PIX) Memphis at Houston, 8 PM ET (PIX) Sacramento at Milwaukee, 8 PM ET (PIX) Atlanta at Minnesota, 8 PM ET (PIX) Brooklyn at Oklahoma City, 8 PM ET (PIX) Dallas at San Antonio, 8:30 PM ET (PIX) New Orleans at Phoenix, 9 PM ET (PIX) Utah at Los Angeles Clippers, 10:30 PM ET (PIX) - - NBA roundup News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-ROUNDUP/, expect by 7 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, 280 words) - - - - COLLEGE BASKETBALL The Sports Xchange moves recaps of the Power 6 - AAC, ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12, SEC - and ranked teams outside those leagues (Gonzaga, Wichita State). Full schedule, including tournaments in Maui and Cancun, below: (BKC-TEAM-TEAM-RECAP, expect ASAP after each game ends, The Sports Xchange, 200 words per game) - - NCAA men's schedule at a glance No. 10 Gonzaga vs. Washington, noon ET (PIX) Indiana vs. UNLV, noon ET (PIX) Charlotte vs. Syracuse, 2:30 PM ET (PIX) St. John's vs. Chaminade, 2:30 PM ET (PIX) Vermont at Florida, 3 PM ET High Point vs. Georgia, 5 PM ET (PIX) Georgia St. At Ole Miss, 5 PM ET (PIX) Arkansas St. At No. 25 Oregon, 7 PM ET Texas A&M vs. Texas, 7 PM ET (PIX) Yale at No. 5 Duke, 7 PM ET (PIX) Cornell at Pittsburgh, 7 PM ET Lehigh at No. 6 Virginia, 7 PM ET (PIX) Wake Forest vs. UCLA, 7:30 PM ET (PIX) Prairie View at Wisconsin, 8 PM ET (PIX) No. 2 Maryland vs. Rhode Island, 8:30 PM ET Air Force at Colorado, 9 PM ET (PIX) Cal-Baker at Wyoming, 9 PM ET Nicholls St. At New Mexico, 9 PM ET No. 24 Michigan vs. No. 19 UConn, 9:30 PM ET (PIX) UMass vs. Creighton, 9:30 PM ET Portland St. At Nevada, 10 PM ET Vanderbilt vs. Kansas, 10:30 PM ET (PIX) San Jose vs. Toledo, 11:30 PM ET - - Top 25 roundup Capsule recaps compiled chronologically, will move separately as Top 25 men's and women's roundup. (BKC-ROUNDUP/; BKW-ROUNDUP/, expect multiple versions throughout evening, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) - - - - NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Rangers go for third win in a row, against visiting Canadiens The Metropolitan Division front-running New York Rangers (16-3-2) go for their third straight victory when they host the Atlantic Division-leading Montreal Canadiens (16-4-2) at Madison Square Garden in one of 13 games on the NHL docket. (NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect ASAP after 7 PM ET game, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words) - - The Sports Xchange covers all NHL games - - NHL schedule at a glance Nashville at Buffalo, 7 PM ET (PIX) Columbus at New Jersey, 7 PM ET (PIX) Montreal at New York Rangers, 7 PM ET (PIX) St. Louis at Pittsburgh, 7 PM ET (PIX) Winnipeg at Washington, 7 PM ET (PIX) Edmonton at Carolina, 7 PM ET (PIX) Vancouver at Minnesota, 7 PM ET (PIX) Philadelphia at New York Islanders, 7:30 PM ET (PIX) Boston at Detroit, 7:30 PM ET (PIX) Los Angeles at Tampa Bay, 7:30 PM ET (PIX) Anaheim at Arizona, 9 PM ET Ottawa at Colorado, 9:30 PM ET (PIX) Chicago at San Jose, 10 PM ET (PIX) - - NHL roundup The latest news and notes from the NHL. (HKN-ROUNDUP/, expect by 7 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - - - AUTO RACING Hamilton ready to wrap up season on a high ABU DHABI - Lewis Hamilton will find his number is up in lights in Abu Dhabi, and that can only be a good omen as the triple Formula One world champion seeks to end another dominant season on a high this weekend. (MOTOR RACING-PRIX/ (PREVIEW, PIX), moved, by Alan Baldwin, 571 words) See also: Formula One drivers' form sheet (MOTOR RACING-PRIX/DRIVERS (GRAPHIC) Formula One statistics for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (MOTOR RACING-PRIX/STATISTICS) Formula One rejects alternative engine proposal (MOTOR RACING-PRIX/ENGINES) - - - - TENNIS Belgium needs baby-faced Goffin to come of age GHENT, Belgium - If Belgium is to win the Davis Cup final for the first time this week then baby-faced David Goffin will have to come of age. (TENNIS-DAVIS/BELGIUM-GOFFIN, moved, by Martyn Herman, 454 words) - - - - OLYMPICS 'Old-school' sports chiefs need to change says IOC's Prince Feisal BERLIN - International federations need to change to become more transparent with some of them still stuck in their 'old-school' past, Jordanian Olympic Committee chief Prince Feisal Al Hussein says. (OLYMPICS-CORRUPTION/FEISAL (UPDATE 1), moved, by Karolos Grohmann, 520 words) - - - - DOPING & CORRUPTION Coe denies conflict of interest with Eugene decision LONDON - Sebastian Coe, the head of world track and an ambassador for Oregon-based sportswear giant Nike, denies that there's any conflict of interest after leaked emails suggests he supported the controversial award of the 2021 world championships to Eugene. (ATHLETICS-CORRUPTION/COE (PIX), moved, by Mitch Phillips, 750 words) - - IAAF meets to discuss doping, corruption Council of the International Association of Athletics Federations will meet tomorrow to go through the latest developments in the doping and corruption scandals that have ripped the heart out of track and field. (ATHLETICS-IAAF/, moved, by Mitch Phillips, 780 words) - - Kenyan government asks track federation chiefs to quit over graft NAIROBI - The Kenyan government calls for top officials in its track federation to step down after athletes storm Athletics Kenya headquarters in Nairobi to protest corruption and feeble efforts to tackle doping. (ATHLETICS-CORRUPTION-KENYA/, moved, 472 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)