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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM ET on Friday, Dec. 15
Dec. 15 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Friday:
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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Cardinals RB Peterson's season ends due to neck injury
The season for Arizona Cardinals running back Adrian Peterson is coming to an end because of a neck injury. The Cardinals are placing Peterson on injured reserve, the 32-year-old former NFL MVP and seven-time Pro Bowler confirmed to ESPN. (FBN-CARDINALS-NEWS-PETERSON-IR, The Sports Xchange, moved, 300 words)
Colts squander another lead vs. Broncos
INDIANAPOLIS -- It is a worn-out storyline for the Indianapolis Colts. Thursday night was the ninth game in which the Colts (3-11) have had a halftime lead and they have lost seven of them after the Colts' 25-13 loss to the Denver Broncos. (FBN-COLTS-NEWS-LOSSES, The Sports Xchange, moved, 545 words)
NFL Team Reports
Reactions and updates from Denver and Indianapolis after Thursday night’s 25-13 victory by the Broncos (FBN-NEWS, The Sports Xchange, expect between 7 and 9 p.m. ET, 700 words)
Miller: Patriots play NFL's real model franchise
Columnist Ira Miller looks ahead to the major game Sunday between the Steelers and Patriots, and explains why Pittsburgh remains the model franchise that all teams should emulate. (FBN-COLUMN-STEELERS-PATRIOTS-MODEL-FRANCHISE, by Ira Miller, The Sports Xchange, moved, 950 words)
Friday NFL Injury Report
Updates from 28 teams that play Saturday and Sunday with game status (out-doubtful-questionable) for players listed with injuries. (FBN-NEWS-expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange)
Week 15 Game Scout
Game snapshot, series history, keys to the game, matchups to watch, fast facts and predicting the winner of every NFL game this week. (FBN-TEAM-TEAM-ANALYSIS-GAMESCOUT, moved, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
NFL notebook News and notes from around the NFL. (NFL-NOTEBOOK, The Sports Xchange, expect by 8 p.m. ET, 500 words)
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Colorado State extends Bobo
Colorado State coach Mike Bobo has received a three-year contract extension through the 2022 season. The Rams are 7-5 entering Saturday's contest against Marshall in the New Mexico Bowl. (FBC-NEWS-COLORADOSTATE-BOBO-EXTENSION, The Sports Xchange, 300 words, moved)
Oregon RB to skip bowl
Oregon senior running back Royce Freeman won't play in the Ducks' bowl game in order to focus on the NFL Draft. Freeman holds multiple school records, including career rushing yards (5,621). Oregon will play Boise State in the Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday. (FBC-NEWS-OREGON-FREEMAN, The Sports Xchange, 250 words, moved)
CFB notebook
News and notes from around the nation. (FBC-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 425 words)
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Top 25 previews
Previews of the 16 games on Saturday involving Top 25 games. (CBK-TEAM-TEAM-PREVIEW, The Sports Xchange, 500 words, expect previews to move throughout the day)
RECAPS
South Dakota State at Colorado, 8 p.m.
Md.-Eastern Shore at Creighton, 9 p.m.
Denver at Stanford, 10 p.m.
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
With Leonard back, Spurs look to cool Rockets
HOUSTON -- With Kawhi Leonard back in action this week for the Spurs, San Antonio could present a major challenge Friday to the Houston Rockets and their 11-game winning streak. (NBA-ROCKETS-SPURS-LEDE-WRITETHRU, By MoiseKapenda Bower, The Sports Xchange, 750 words, expect ASAP after 9:30 p.m. ET game)
TSX covers all NBA games with first lede and write-thru (all times ET):
Miami at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Portland at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Washington, 7 p.m.
Utah at Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Brooklyn at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Chicago at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
New Orleans at Denver, 9 p.m.
San Antonio at Houston, 9:30 p.m.
NBA notebook
News and notes from around the league. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Kings aim to regain footing versus Rangers
NEW YORK -- The Los Angeles Kings arrived in New York earlier this week to face the Metropolitan area's three squads as the hottest team in the NHL. A 5-1 thumping at the hands of the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday, however, ended the Kings' eight-game winning streak. Now they face a Rangers team on Friday that is coming off arguably its most disappointing loss of the season, a 3-2 setback in Ottawa against the struggling Senators. (NHL-KINGS-RANGERS-LEDE-WRITETHRU, By Doug Bean, The Sports Xchange, expect ASAP after 7 p.m. ET start, 700 words)
TSX covers all NHL games with first lede and write-thru (all times ET):
Los Angeles at N.Y. Rangers 7 p.m.
Dallas at New Jersey 7 p.m.
Carolina at Buffalo 7 p.m.
Toronto at Detroit 7:30 p.m.
San Jose at Vancouver 10 p.m.
NHL notebook
News and notes from around the league. (NHL-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7:45 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words)
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MLB notebook
News and notes from around the league. (MLB-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
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