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In Madison, Wisconsin, the wait is officially over. Sixteen-year-old Decelise Champion reclassified early and made her Badgers debut against nineteenth-ranked Texas A&M, and the kid delivered. Wisconsin took the match three sets to two, and Champion announced herself to college volleyball in a moment she will carry forever.
Shifting to the hardwood of the Premier League, Tottenham are in desperate need of a spark as they host Everton on Saturday, still winless and under serious pressure at home in north London. Meanwhile, Liverpool welcome Fulham in what shapes up as a far more confident affair for the Reds, who have been building real momentum through the early weeks of the season.
And over in MMA, Noche UFC is back to celebrate Mexican Independence Day with an earlier-than-usual card. Prelims kick off at two in the afternoon Eastern, with Jean Silva and Jose Delgado headlining the main card starting at five, streaming exclusively online. It is a full Saturday of fights, and the energy around this event every year does not disappoint.
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