Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EST on Monday, May 25

May 25 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Monday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Peterson not planning to budge in Vikings' standoff Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson plans to skip this week's organized team activities and possibly send a message that he still wants to be traded. (FBN-VIKINGS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 225 words) - - Tampa Super Bowl bids mandate modified stadium The owners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are pushing to upgrade Raymond James Stadium for the team to have a chance to host one of the Super Bowls in 2019 and 2020. (FBN-BUCCANEERS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 325 words) - - Fans rally in support of Brady About 150 New England Patriots fans chanted and waved signs after they filled a Gillette Stadium parking lot in Foxborough, Mass., on Sunday to protest the four-game suspension of quarterback Tom Brady that resulted from Deflategate. (FBN-PATRIOTS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 325 words) - - NFL roundup News and notes from around the league. (FBN-NOTEBOOK/, expect by 2345 GMT/7:45 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Warriors at Rockets HOUSTON - Golden State enters Game 4 of the Western Conference finals with a chance to sweep the Houston Rockets. The Warriors are bidding for their first NBA Finals trip since 1976. (BKN-ROCKETS-WARRIORS-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU/, expect ASAP after 0030 GMT/8:30 PM ET game, The Sports Xchange, by Moise Kapenda Bower, 400-word first lede, 700-word writethru) - - James: Dellavedova misunderstood LeBron James went on the offensive to defend teammate Matthew Dellavedova being called a dirty player after the exhausted and injured star player carried the Cleveland Cavaliers within one victory of the NBA Finals. (BKN-CAVALIERS-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, 225 words) - - NBA Roundup Roundup of all of the day's action in the NBA. (BKN-ROUNDUP/, running copy beginning with the end of the first game of the day, The Sports Xchange, 500 words) - - - - GOLF Young guns take aim at Spieth Jordan Spieth took the PGA Tour by storm when he left the University of Texas two years ago at the age of 19, and there are more like him on the way. In fact, some of them already arrived. (GLF-PGA-INSIDETHEROPES/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 500 words) - - Golf glance Capsule previews of the week ahead in professional golf. (GLF-PGA-SCHEDULE/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 500 words) - - Harrington eyes U.S. Open spot Three-time major champion Padraig Harrington will attempt to play in 36-hole qualifying for the U.S. Open at Walton Heath Golf Club in England on Monday after withdrawing during the first round of the BMW Championship at Wentworth outside London because of a right shoulder injury. (GLF-NOTEBOOK/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 500 words) - - Trump says golf business at high end is grand NEW YORK - Warnings bells have sounded on the health of golf, from lower participation and course closures to environmental demands to cut water use, but billionaire businessman Donald Trump says life at the high end is grand. (GOLF-TRUMP/ (FEATURE), expect by 2000 GMT/4 PM ET, by Larry Fine, 800 words) - - - - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Matusz to appeal eight-game ban for substance on arm BALTIMORE - Orioles left-handed reliever Brian Matusz was suspended eight games by Major League Baseball on Monday for having a foreign substance on his arm during Saturday's game. During Matusz's immediate appeal, the suspension will be held in abeyance. (BBO-ORIOLES-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Todd Karpovich, 350 words) - - Yankees add Strikeout Factory to bullpen NEW YORK - A year ago, Jacob Lindgren was pitching and doing quite well in those games for Mississippi State. During his junior season, Lindgren was 6-1 with a 0.81 ERA in 26 relief appearances while recording 100 strikeouts. (BBO-YANKEES-NEWS/, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Larry Fleisher, 372 words) - - 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) - - - - NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Blackhawks at Ducks ANAHEIM - A back-and-forth Western Conference finals shifts to Anaheim where the Ducks and Chicago Blackhawks are tied 2-2. (HKN-DUCKS-BLACKHAWKS-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after 0100 GMT/9 PM ET start, The Sports Xchange, by Andrew Knoll, 400-word first lede, 700-word writethru) - - NHL Roundup Running capsule recaps of all the games on the NHL schedule. (HKN-ROUNDUP/, expect first version ASAP after conclusion of the first game of the day, The Sports Xchange, 500 words) - - - - AUTO RACING Edwards continues 'just win' Sprint Chase Carl Edwards was the ninth different winner of the young NASCAR season on Sunday. In the second season of the current Chase format, it bears asking how many more of this year's 16 post-season slots will be taken by race winners? (CAR-COLUMN/, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, The Sports Xchange, by Jonathan Ingram, 950 words) - - - - TENNIS Sharapova back in groove, Berdych powers through Maria Sharapova got back in the groove at her happiest hunting ground with the Russian opening her bid for a third French Open title with a 6-2 6-4 win over Kaia Kanepi on Monday. (TENNIS-OPEN/ (PIX), moved, by Martyn Herman, 600 words) - - - - 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)