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Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday, Aug. 3

Published 04/08/2015, 12:00 am
Updated 04/08/2015, 12:06 am
Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday, Aug. 3

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday:

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ATHLETICS

KUALA LUMPUR/SYDNEY - Some of the thousands of leaked doping test results were so extreme they posed a risk to athletes' health, one of the experts cited in a report on suspected blood doping told Reuters on Monday, calling for more action to clean up the sport.(ATHLETICS-DOPING/WRAPUP 4, moved, by By Ossian Shine and Lincoln Feast, 800 words)

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OLYMPICS

Rio water quality on agenda as IOC leaves for Brazil

KUALA LUMPUR - The water quality for competitors at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics will be on the agenda when the International Olympic Committee travels to Brazil for talks this week, IOC President Thomas Bach said on Monday. (OLYMPICS IOC/RIO (TV), moved, by Karolos Grohmann, 400 words)

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SOCCER

Transfer news

We will bring you all the latest transfer news from the Premier League and the rest of Europe as clubs prepare for the new season. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/, expect throughout)

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SWIMMING

World Championships (to 9)

Ledecky betters own 1500m freestyle world record

KAZAN, Russia - American teenager Katie Ledecky bettered her own 1500 metres freestyle world record with a superb display during the morning heats at the world championships on Monday. (SWIMMING-WORLD/1500m, moved, by Rod Gilmour, 400 words)

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Hosszu targets gold in 200 individual medley

Day two finals include Katinka Hosszu's bid for gold in the women's 200m individual medley. (SWIMMING-WORLD/, expect by 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, by Rod Gilmour, 400 words)

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GOLF

Price eyes Akron meeting for Presidents Cup points change

LOS ANGELES - For International captain Nick Price, the future of the Presidents Cup is hanging in the balance and will depend on the outcome of a meeting in Akron, Ohio this week with PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem about a possible points change. (GOLF-PRESIDENTS/PRICE (INTERVIEW), expect by 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, by Mark Lamport-Stokes, 650 words)

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BASEBALL

Price makes his first start with Blue Jays

David Price makes his first start for the Toronto Blue Jays after being traded by the Detroit Tigers when he faces the visiting Minnesota Twins before the Chicago Cubs go for their sixth consecutive win with the start of a three-game series at Pittsburgh in two of the 11 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0330 GMT/11:30 PM ET, 800 words)

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RUGBY

Fiji and Samoa meet in Pacific Cup final

Fiji and Samoa, who battled to a 30-30 draw in the group stage, meet again in the final of the Pacific Nations Cup in suburban Vancouver as the small island nations continue their build-up to the World Cup. (RUGBY-PACIFIC/ expect by 0300 GMT/11 PM ET, 300 words)

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NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS

Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

(London Desk Editor: Toby Davis)

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