Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:30 PM ET on Monday, Mar. 27

Mar. 27 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:30 PM ET on Monday: - - - - For any coverage questions, please contact us.general-news@thomsonreuters.com - - - - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2017 Season Previews The Sports Xchange presents a team-by-team look at the 2017 season. Season previews for all AL West and NL West teams moved Monday. Search slug convention: BBO-ATHLETICS-ANALYSIS-SEASONPREVIEW MLB notebook News and notes from around the league. (MLB-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) MLB roundup Capsule recaps of spring training games Monday. (MLB-ROUNDUP, expect by 8 p.m. ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - COLLEGE BASKETBALL UConn, South Carolina take aim at Dallas With two spots remaining in the Women’s Championship Final Four, top-seeded South Carolina and UConn still have work to do Monday night to join the party. (BKC-UCONN-OREGON-FIRSTLEDE, 400 words, The Sports Xchange) (BKC-SOUTHCAROLINA-FLORIDASTATE-FIRSTLEDE, 400 words, The Sports Xchange) College basketball notebook News and notes around college basketball. (BKC-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange) - - - - SOCCER Team USA bracing for rugged test in Panama The 6-0 demolition of Honduras gave the Americans their first three points of the final round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and provided some much-needed momentum ahead of Tuesday's game in hostile territory in Panama. (SCR-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Gavin Day) - - - - NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Raiders relocation: Vote expected Monday PHOENIX -- NFL owners are expected to review and approve relocation from Oakland to Las Vegas for the Raiders. (FBN-RAIDERS-NEWS-RELOCATION, expect on merit Monday, 7 p.m. ET The Sports Xchange, By Howard Balzer, 400 words) Seahawks backup QB Boykin arrested Seahawks backup quarterback Trevone Boykin was arrested Monday morning after vehicle crashes into bar, injuring several people. (FBN-SEAHAWKS-NEWS-BOYKIN, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) Cowboys: ‘Method to madness’ in Romo standoff Dallas Cowboys vice president Stephen Jones said the franchise does have a “method to the madness” when it comes to keeping Tony Romo on the roster. (FBN-COWBOYS-NEWS-ROMO, moved, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) NFL notebook News and notes from around the NFL. (FBN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION THE SPORTS XCHANGE covers all NBA games. Monday schedule: Detroit at New York 7:30 p.m. Orlando at Toronto 7:30 p.m. Cleveland at San Antonio 8:00 p.m. Oklahoma City at Dallas 8:30 p.m. Memphis at Sacramento 10:30 p.m. New Orleans at Utah 10:30 p.m. NBA notebook News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7:30 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) - - - - NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE THE SPORTS XCHANGE covers all NHL games. Monday schedule: Detroit at Carolina 7:00 p.m. Nashville at N.Y. Islanders 7:00 p.m. Florida at Buffalo 7:00 p.m. Chicago at Tampa Bay 7:30 p.m. Arizona at St. Louis 8:00 p.m. Colorado at Calgary 9:00 p.m. NHL notebook News and notes from around the league. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect first version by 9:45 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) - - - - AUTO RACING Ingram on NASCAR: Larson can carry Ganassi to new heights NASCAR columnist Jonathan Ingram’s latest look at the week in auto racing. (CAR-NASCAR-COLUMN, expect by 4:30 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by Jonathan Ingram, 950 words) - - - - GOLF Shell Houston Open draws strong field ahead of Masters What is the best way to prepare the week before a major? The best golfers in the world are constantly trying to solve that riddle, and the answer for many this week is be to tee it up in the Shell Houston Open on the Tournament Course at the Golf Club of Houston in Humble, Texas. (GLF-PGA-INSIDETHEROPES-HOUSTONOPEN, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 800 words) Costco tees off on Titleist Costco Wholesale Corp. filed a suit against Titleist, manufacturer of the top-selling golf ball on the market. In the lawsuit filed last week in U.S. District Court in Seattle, Costco asked for a declaratory judgment against Acushnet Holdings Corporation, which owns Titleist, related to the store's sale of a ball under its Kirkland Signature brand. (GLF-PGA-NOTEBOOK, expect by 3 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by Tom LaMarre, 500 words) - - - - TENNIS ATP/WTA: Miami Open (to 2) Federer, Wawrinka seek third-round wins Roger Federer is back in action, the Swiss fourth seed facing Argentine Juan Martin del Potro before top seed Stan Wawrinka takes on Tunisia's Malek Jaziri. (TENNIS-MIAMI/MEN (TV), expect by 2200 GMT/6 PM ET, 400 words) Kerber, Pliskova headline women in Miami Angelique Kerber headlines a busy day for seeded players as the German number one meets Japan's Risa Ozaki while second seeded Karolina Pliskova plays fellow Czech Barbora Strycova. Svetlana Kuznetsova meets Venus Williams, the 11th seed. (TENNIS-MIAMI/WOMEN (TV), expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, 400 words) - - - -