Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Sept 24

- - - - For U.S. Sports questions, contact budget@sportsxchange.com. For all other Sports queries, plesase contact us.general-news@thomsonreuters.com. All times ET unless noted. NFL Week 3 Game Scout: Keys, predictions for every game -- Unbeaten teams square off Sunday in the Battle of Pennsylvania when the Steelers visit the Eagles. Keys to the game, matchups to watch, player spotlight and predication. (FBN-STEELERS-EAGLES-ANALYSIS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 577 words) Note: The Sports Xchange moved GameScout capsules for all Week 3 games Patriots evaluating injured Brissett -- With no game until Oct. 2, the New England Patriots are taking their time evaluating rookie quarterback Jacoby Brissett. (FBN-PATRIOTS-NEWS-BRISSETT, moved, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) Kaepernick joins Oakland high school football protest -- Colin Kaepernick joined a protest by an Oakland high school football team. (FBN-49ers-NEWS-KAEPERNICK, moved, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) NFL notebook -- News and notes from around the NFL. (FBN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday Spin: Ranked teams square off on shake-up Saturday -- Key confrontations in the Big Ten East and a pair of games between SEC ranked teams made for a shake-up Saturday. (FBC-COLUMN-SATURDAYSPIN, expect by 9:45 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by Adam Jacobi, 800 words) No. 11 Wisconsin, No. 8 Michigan State locked in tight game EAST LANSING, Mich. - As expected, No. 8 Michigan State Spartans and the No. 11 Wisconsin Badgers were locked in a close game on Saturday. (FBC-MICHIGANSTATE-WISCONSIN-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after 11 a.m. ET game ends, The Sports Xchange, by Dana Gauruder, 700 words) The Sports Xchange covers all Top 25 games and recaps all other Power 5 conference games. Saturday schedule (all times ET): Kent State at No. 1 Alabama Noon No. 19 Georgia at No. 23 Ole Miss Noon Nevada at Purdue Noon SJSU at Iowa State Noon Iowa at Rutgers Noon No. 13 Florida State at USF Noon Colorado State at Minnesota Noon No. 11 Wisconsin at No. 8 Mich State Noon East Carolina at Virginia Tech 12:30 p.m. Central Michigan at Virginia 12:30 p.m. Syracuse at Connecticut 1 p.m. Wagner at Boston College 1 p.m. Miami Ohio at Cincinnati 2:30 p.m. Boise State at Oregon State 3:30 p.m. BYU at West Virginia 3:30 p.m. Duke at Notre Dame 3:30 p.m. Mississippi State at UMass 3:30 p.m. No. 19 Florida at No. 14 Tennessee 3:30 p.m. Pitt at North Carolina 3:30 p.m. Penn State at No. 4 Michigan 3:30 p.m. Wake Forest at Indiana 3:30 p.m. DSU at Missouri 4 p.m. Vanderbilt at Western Kentucky 4:30 p.m. Colorado at Oregon 5:30 p.m. No. 18 LSU at Auburn 6 p.m. No. 6 Houston at Texas State 7 p.m. Missouri State at Kansas State 7:10 p.m. No. 20 Nebraska at Northwestern 7:30 p.m. Oklahoma State at No. 16 Baylor 7:30 p.m. South Carolina at Kentucky 7:30 p.m. No. 7 Stanford at UCLA 8 p.m. No. 3 Louisville at Marshall 8 p.m. No. 17 Arkansas vs. No. 10 Texas A&M 9 p.m. Cal at Arizona State 10 p.m. No. 9 Washington at Arizona 10:30 p.m. College football notebook -- News and notes from around the nation. (FBC-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) MLB MLB notebook -- News and notes from spring training. (BBO-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) MLB roundup -- Capsule recaps of all games on today's schedule. Will move as updated throughout the evening. (BBO-ROUNDUP, expect first version by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) The Sports Xchange covers all MLB games (all times ET): St. Louis at Chi. Cubs 1:05 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Toronto 1:07 p.m. Texas at Oakland 4:05 p.m. Boston at Tampa Bay 6:10 p.m. Washington at Pittsburgh 7:05 p.m. Arizona at Baltimore 7:05 p.m. Philadelphia at N.Y. Mets 7:10 p.m. Chi. White Sox at Cleveland 7:10 p.m. Seattle at Minnesota 7:10 p.m. Cincinnati at Milwaukee 7:10 p.m. L.A. Angels at Houston 7:10 p.m. Atlanta at Miami 7:10 p.m. Kansas City at Detroit 7:10 p.m. San Francisco at San Diego 8:40 p.m. Colorado at L.A. Dodgers 9:10 p.m. GOLF Johnson enters weekend with lead at TOUR Championship ATLANTA - Dustin Johnson is trying to put a quick end to the drama surrounding the FedEx Cup Championship with strong play through the first two rounds at East Lake Country Club. (GLF-PGA-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by Stan Awtrey, 700 words) Frenchman Levy stays ahead in fog-hit European Open (GOLF-EUROPEAN/ (PIX), moved at 1:13 p.m., 133 words) HOCKEY Canada and Russia set for World Cup semi-final showdown TORONTO - Undefeated Canada battle Russia in a semi-final showdown to determine which nation advances to the World Cup of Hockey's best-of-three final versus either Sweden or Team Europe. (ICEHOCKEY-WORLDCUP/ (PIX), expect by 11 p.m., by Frank Pingue, 400 words) NBA Bosh pushes forward, acknowledges 'setback' -- The Miami Heat said on Friday that star forward Chris Bosh has failed his preseason physical and remains unable to return to basketball activities with the team, but the 11-time All-Star said Saturday he's moving forward. (BKN-HEAT-NEWS-BOSH, moved, The Sports Xchange, 450 words) NBA notebook -- News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) NHL NHL notebook -- News and notes from around the league. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) AUTO RACING New Hampshire notebook -- News and notes from around the track at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (CAR-SPRINT-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, special from NASCAR Wire Service, 400 words) TENNIS Wawrinka meets Bautista Agut in semis MOSCOW - U.S. Open champion Stan Wawrinka meets Roberto Bautista Agut in the semi-finals of the St Petersburg Open while Alexander Zverev takes on Tomas Berdych. (TENNIS-RUSSIA/MEN, moved, by Dmitriy Rogovitskiy, 200 words) Osaka eyes first final, Radwanska Tokyo hat-trick TOKYO - Japanese teenager Naomi Osaka takes on Ukraine's Elina Svitolina in her first tour semi-final with a place in Sunday's final against defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska or Caroline Wozniacki. (TENNIS-WOMEN/TOKYO, moved, 300 words)