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WVU-PSU set for 7:30 start
UNIVERSITY PARK -- Penn State football's season opener on Sept. 2, against West Virginia in Beaver Stadium, will kick off at 7:30 p.m. on NBC, it was announced on Saturday during the Kentucky Derby.
The last time Penn State hosted a season and home opener night game was Sept. 1, 2001 versus Miami (Fla.). This will mark Penn State's first game on NBC since Sept. 16, 2006 at Notre Dame. Beaver Stadium has never hosted a game broadcasted by NBC.
Alcaraz to be No. 1 again
MADRID -- Carlos Alcaraz is paving his way back to the top of the world rankings after a second-straight Madrid Open title.
Alcaraz beat lucky loser Jan-Lennard Struff 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in the Spanish capital on Sunday to guarantee his return to the No. 1 spot by playing at least one match at the upcoming Italian Open in Rome.
Second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka beat top-ranked Iga Swiatek 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to reclaim the women's title.
James' son picks USC
LOS ANGELES -- LeBron James' oldest son, Bronny, said he will play basketball at the University of Southern California in the fall.
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n Aljamain Sterling survived a late takedown and held on to his 135-pound championship with a split decision victory against Henry Cejudo in the main event of UFC 288 on Saturday.
n Ido David had a season-high 23 kills to help top-seeded UCLA beat two-time defending national champion Hawaii 28-26, 31-33, 25-21, 25-21 Saturday to win the 20th NCAA men's volleyball championship in program history.
n Canelo Alvarez returned home and remained the undisputed super middleweight champion Saturday night, beating John Ryder by unanimous decision.
From Mirror, wire reports