Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Thursday, May 26

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Thursday: TENNIS French Open (to June 5) Nadal and Djokovic march on at Roland Garros PARIS - A dominant Rafael Nadal arrived at one career milestone but the speed of the Spaniard's rampage through the early rounds of the French Open suggests his eyes are fixed firmly on another more significant one. (TENNIS-OPEN/ (PIX), moved, by Martyn Herman, 462 words) SOCCER Mourinho's Manchester United move a step closer LONDON - Jose Mourinho appears set to take over at Manchester United after reportedly agreeing personal terms with the club. We will bring you all the latest developments. (SOCCER-ENGLAND-MNU/MOURINHO, expect throughout) MOTOR RACING Monaco Formula One Grand Prix Ricciardo fastest on day of crashes MONACO - Australian Daniel Ricciardo set the pace for Red Bull in Monaco Grand Prix practice, with crashes and a loose drain cover putting safety back in the spotlight at Formula One's showcase race. (MOTOR-F1-MONACO/PRACTICE, moved, by Alan Baldwin, 400 words) We have also moved stories from around the paddock. Indianapolis 500 Glory days back at the Brickyard as Indy 500 grabs spotlight We look ahead to Sunday's 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 with a seven-part package consisting of an overall preview, a look at IndyCar families, female racers at the famed Brickyard, Indy 500's place in Formula One history, five drivers to watch, a list of past winners and a factbox. (MOTOR-INDY500/ (PREVIEW), expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, by Steve Keating, 600 words) SEE ALSO: (MOTOR-INDY500/FAMILIES, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, by Mark Lamport-Stokes, 694 words) (MOTOR-INDY500/WOMEN, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, by Larry Fine, 650 words) (MOTOR-INDY500/F1, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, by Alan Baldwin, 834 words) (MOTOR-INDY500/DRIVERS, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, 557 words) (MOTOR-INDY500/WINNERS, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, 355 words) (MOTOR-INDY500/ (FACTBOX), expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, 335 words) GOLF BMW PGA Championship (to 29) Willett, Westwood, Donald lead Wentworth lineup VIRGINIA WATER, England - U.S. Masters champion Danny Willett and former world number ones Lee Westwood and Luke Donald are among the title favourites at Wentworth this week. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/, expect by 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, by Tony Jimenez, 500 words) PGA Tour: Colonial tournament, Fort Worth, Texas (to 29) Spieth in high-profile company at Colonial World number two and local favourite Jordan Spieth is expected to attract huge crowds when the Texan tees off in a high-profile grouping for the opening round at Colonial Country Club with seven-times PGA Tour winner Matt Kuchar and former Masters champion Charl Schwartzel. (GOLF-PGA/, expect by 2330 GMT/7:30 PM ET, 400 words) LPGA Tour: Volvik Championship, Ann Arbor, Michigan (to 29) Red-hot Thai Jutanugarn eyes three wins in a row Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn will start the opening round at Travis Pointe Country Club in pursuit of a third successive LPGA victory, following wins at the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic and the Kingsmill Championship. New Zealand's world number one Lydia Ko heads the field. (GOLF-LPGA/, expect by 2330 GMT/7:30 PM ET, 300 words) CYCLING Giro d'Italia (to 29) Kruijswijk in pink heading into stage 18 Dutchman Steven Kruijswijk leads by three minutes from Colombia's Esteban Chaves heading into stage 18, a 244km ride from Muggio to Pinerolo. (CYCLING-GIRO/, expect by 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, 300 words) NBA Warriors try to stave off playoff elimination The top-seeded defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors try to avoid playoff elimination and force a decisive seventh game when they host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Six. (NBA-PLAYOFFS/WARRIORS, expect by 0415 GMT/12:15 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) NHL Penguins, Lightning clash with final berth at stake Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins, one win away from their first Stanley Cup Final appearance since 2009, host a Tampa Bay Lightning team seeking a second consecutive trip to the championship round when they clash in a do-or-die Game Seven in the Eastern Conference final. (NHL-PLAYOFFS/PENGUINS, expect by 0315 GMT/11:15 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) BASEBALL Royals bid to make ground on White Sox The World Series champion Kansas City Royals, in a tight four-way battle for top spot in the American League Central, host the division-leading Chicago White Sox in one of eight games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0345 GMT/11:45 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0001 GMT/8:01 PM ET, 500 words) (EMEA duty editor: Tony Jimenez)