Aug 12 (Reuters) - Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Friday (times GMT)
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JOHNS CREEK, Georgia - Steve Stricker equalled the lowest round in a major to take control of the PGA Championship on Thursday while fellow American Tiger Woods spectacularly self-destructed after making a red-hot start. (GOLF-PGA/UPDATE 3, moved, pix, TV, graphics, by Mark Lamport Stokes, 400 words)
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TENNIS
Montreal Masters (to 14)
MONTREAL - World number one Novak Djokovic and number three Roger Federer are in action on the Canadian hard courts as the Montreal Masters reaches the third round. (TENNIS-MEN/, expect by 0300, pix, by Steve Keating, 400 words)
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Toronto Cup (to 14)
TORONTO - French Open champion Li Na said she played like a "junior" during a surprise third-round loss at the Toronto Cup that left her to join three other rusty top seeds eliminated on Thursday. (TENNIS-WOMEN/, moved, pix, by Frank Pingue, 450 words)
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SOCCER
LONDON - For all the glitz, glamour and money in a modern footballer's life former Arsenal and England defender Lee Dixon would still rather play in the 1980s and 90s. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/DIXON (INTERVIEW), moving at 0200, by Tom Pilcher, 600 words)
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BASEBALL
CLEVELAND - The American League Central-leading Detroit Tigers will send ace Justin Verlander to the mound as they try to pad their division lead when they visit a Cleveland Indians team sitting two games back. (BASEBALL-INDIANS/, expect by 0230, 250 words)
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CYCLING
MELBOURNE - Cadel Evans will be feted by thousands of fans during a triumphant ride into Melbourne's city centre as Australia's first Tour de France champion makes a brief home-coming from Europe. (CYCLING-AUSTRALIA/EVANS, expect by 0300, by Ian Ransom, 350 words).
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CRICKET
England v India third test, Edgbaston (to 14)
BIRMINGHAM, England - England will resume day three on 456-3, a lead of 232 over India, as they push to set up a potential victory and close in on top spot in the world rankings. (CRICKET-INDIA/, expect by 1200, pix, by Richard Sydenham, 500 words)
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Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, first ODI, Harare (0700)
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BADMINTON
World championships, London (to 14)
LONDON - Quarter-finals day at the Wembley Arena pits world number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia against giant-killing Guatemalan Kevin Cordon. (BADMINTON-WORLD/, expect from 1200, by Dave Thompson, 350 words)
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MOTORCYCLING
MotoGP: Czech Republic, Brno (to 14)
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RUGBY
Fiji v Tonga
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GOLF
U.S. PGA Championship, Atlanta, Georgia (to 14)JOHNS CREEK, Georgia - Steve Stricker equalled the lowest round in a major to take control of the PGA Championship on Thursday while fellow American Tiger Woods spectacularly self-destructed after making a red-hot start. (GOLF-PGA/UPDATE 3, moved, pix, TV, graphics, by Mark Lamport Stokes, 400 words)
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TENNIS
Montreal Masters (to 14)
MONTREAL - World number one Novak Djokovic and number three Roger Federer are in action on the Canadian hard courts as the Montreal Masters reaches the third round. (TENNIS-MEN/, expect by 0300, pix, by Steve Keating, 400 words)
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Toronto Cup (to 14)
TORONTO - French Open champion Li Na said she played like a "junior" during a surprise third-round loss at the Toronto Cup that left her to join three other rusty top seeds eliminated on Thursday. (TENNIS-WOMEN/, moved, pix, by Frank Pingue, 450 words)
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SOCCER
LONDON - For all the glitz, glamour and money in a modern footballer's life former Arsenal and England defender Lee Dixon would still rather play in the 1980s and 90s. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/DIXON (INTERVIEW), moving at 0200, by Tom Pilcher, 600 words)
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BASEBALL
CLEVELAND - The American League Central-leading Detroit Tigers will send ace Justin Verlander to the mound as they try to pad their division lead when they visit a Cleveland Indians team sitting two games back. (BASEBALL-INDIANS/, expect by 0230, 250 words)
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CYCLING
MELBOURNE - Cadel Evans will be feted by thousands of fans during a triumphant ride into Melbourne's city centre as Australia's first Tour de France champion makes a brief home-coming from Europe. (CYCLING-AUSTRALIA/EVANS, expect by 0300, by Ian Ransom, 350 words).
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CRICKET
England v India third test, Edgbaston (to 14)
BIRMINGHAM, England - England will resume day three on 456-3, a lead of 232 over India, as they push to set up a potential victory and close in on top spot in the world rankings. (CRICKET-INDIA/, expect by 1200, pix, by Richard Sydenham, 500 words)
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Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, first ODI, Harare (0700)
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BADMINTON
World championships, London (to 14)
LONDON - Quarter-finals day at the Wembley Arena pits world number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia against giant-killing Guatemalan Kevin Cordon. (BADMINTON-WORLD/, expect from 1200, by Dave Thompson, 350 words)
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MOTORCYCLING
MotoGP: Czech Republic, Brno (to 14)
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RUGBY
Fiji v Tonga
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