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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM ET on Monday, October 23

October 23 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Monday:

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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Eagles look to sweep Redskins

PHILADELPHIA – The Eagles opened their season with a win at Washington, and now have an opportunity to create more space in the division in a huge swing game. An Eagles win would push them to 6-1 and drop Washington to 3-3. A Redskins win gets them to within one-half game of the Eagles. (FBN-REDSKINS-EAGLES-LEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after 8:30 game, The Sports Xchange, by Andy Jasner, 700 words)

NFL Team Reports

Dispatches from team’s headquarters as 26 teams react to what happened in Sunday’s games. Included for every team is a Report Card, breaking down the specifics of the good and bad. (FBN-TEAM-NEWS, expect between 5:45-11 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 700 words)

Cowboys RB Elliott eligible another week after ruling

Ezekiel Elliott will be allowed to play at least another week after a federal judge on Monday rejected the NFL's request for an expedited hearing on the Dallas Cowboys running back's six-game suspension for alleged domestic assault against his ex-girlfriend. (FBN-COWBOYS-NEWS-ELLIOTT-RULING, moved, The Sports Xchange, 330 words)

Steelers WR Bryant reportedly asking for trade again

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant appears to be asking for a trade again when he posted "give me what I want" on social media. (FBN-STEELERS-NEWS-BRYANT, moved, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

Brady's cancer-surviving mom honored before game

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Sunday was a success for Tom Brady hours before his New England Patriots disposed of the Atlanta Falcons in the fog at Gillette Stadium. Brady's mother, Galynn, a cancer survivor, was in town and was on the field, with his father, Tom Sr., before the game -- as part of the NFL's "Crucial Catch" celebration of survivors. (FBN-PATRIOTS-NEWS-BRADY, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Mike Shalin, 600 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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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

Dodgers, Astros set to renew rivalry

We look ahead to the World Series clash between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros with a seven-part package consisting of an overall preview, items on standout pitcher Clayton Kershaw, what the Astros' run means to a city hit by Hurricane Harvey, factboxes on both teams, a list of former champions and a schedule of games. (BASEBALL-MLB-WORLDSERIES/ (PREVIEW), moved, by Frank Pingue, 685 words)

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The ring's the thing: Kershaw, Verlander each eye 1st title

Ahead of the World Series, TSX baseball columnist Roger Rubin examines pitching stars Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Justin Verlander of the Houston Astros, each looking for his first championship. (MLB-ASTROS-DODGERS-COLUMN-WORLDSERIES-PITCHING, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Roger Rubin, 950 words)

Astros, Dodgers prepare for World Series Game 1

A Houston Astros team looking for its first-ever championship and a Los Angeles Dodgers club trying to win it all for the first time in 29 years prepare for Game 1 on Tuesday. (MLB-ASTROS-DODGERS-PREVIEW, The Sports Xchange, by Doug Padilla, 500 words, expected around 11:30 p.m. ET -- after off-day interviews at Dodger Stadium)

MLB notebook

News and notes from around the league. (MLB-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

First and 20: Notre Dame's win displays it is again a force

The Fighting Irish have roared back into the national discussion with their dominating victory over USC and are on a playoff path with several big games yet to come. Brian Kelly's team has done it by getting back to basics. (FBC-COLUMN-FIRSTAND20, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Anthony Gimino, 1,500 words)

CFB notebook

News and notes from around the nation. (FBC-NOTEBOOK, expect by 6 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 425 words)

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GOLF

Matsuyama defends title at 'Asia's Major'

Hideki Matsuyama is back where he started his 2016-17 run, defending his title this week in World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai. (GOLF-INSIDETHEROPES-WGC-HSBC, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 800 words)

Golf notebook: New chairman steps in at Augusta

Fred Ridley, who played in the Masters as an amateur from 1976-78, is the new chairman of Augusta National Golf Club, the tournament's site. (GOLF-NOTEBOOK-AUGUSTA-PARK-NOH, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 1,100 words)

Golf glance

A look at this week's upcoming tournaments (GOLF-SCHEDULE-GLANCE, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 600 words)

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NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Warriors look to climb back to .500

DALLAS -- The NBA champion Golden State Warriors, off to a 1-2 start, visit the 0-3 Dallas Mavericks. (NBA-WARRIORS-MAVERICKS-LEDE-WRITETHRU, The Sports Xchange, 750 words, expect ASAP after 8:30 p.m. ET game)

TSX covers all NBA games with first lede and write-thru.

Monday games (all times ET):

Philadelphia at Detroit, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Charlotte at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Memphis at Houston, 8 p.m.

Golden State at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Toronto at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

Washington at Denver, 9 p.m.

Sacramento at Phoenix, 10 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

Maple Leafs take on first-place Kings

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs may lead the league in hype, but the Los Angeles Kings are the only NHL team without a regulation loss. The two teams meet on Monday at the Air Canada Centre. (HKN-KINGS-MAPLELEAFS-LEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after 7 p.m. ET game, The Sports Xchange, by Larry Millson, 700 words)

TSX covers all NHL games with first lede and write-thru.

Monday games (all times ET):

San Jose at N.Y. Rangers 7 p.m.

Los Angeles at Toronto 7 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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AUTO RACING

Ingram: NASCAR's five-minute clock rule improves races

Debate raged after the NASCAR playoff round at the Kansas Speedway about the rule limiting repair time for damaged cars to five minutes and six crewmen. The rule is fair and maintains the tradition of pit crews fixing cars during races. (CAR-NASCAR-INGRAM-COLUMN, expect by 3 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by Jonathan Ingram, 800 words)

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