Roundup

Rybakina wins three straight points to earn pivotal break vs. Osaka

Rybakina wins three straight points to earn pivotal break vs. Osaka

(5) Shelton Beats (13) Mensik at National Bank Open

Ben Shelton secured a straight-sets victory over Jiri Mensik in their match at the National Bank Open.

Deportivo's Remarkable Return to Primera

Twelve years after €160 million in debt, Deportivo returns to Primera División having cleared all financial obligations. The club stands as one of Spain's most successful, with only Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Atlético spending more this summer. ipl-cricket.in

The historic club, boasting 30,000 members and nine league titles, faces Real Madrid at Riazor (La 1, 21:00) in the Teresa Herrera trophy, Spain's oldest summer competition in its 81st edition.

MLB Highlights: Padres 11, Brewers 2

High school football player in Arkansas practices with viper in helmet

A high school football player in Arkansas had every right to be rattled after finding a venomous snake inside his helmet during practice.

The Maumelle High student felt unusual movement inside his headgear following warmups last week and brought his helmet to an assistant coach for inspection. A slithering two-foot cottonmouth was discovered behind some padding.

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In brief

MLB Highlights: Reds 5, White Sox 4 (F/10) Elly De La Cruz hit a sacrifice fly to plate the winning run in the top of the tenth inning as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago White Sox 5-4.

National Bank Open Highlights: (2) Rybakina def. (11) Osaka in three sets No. 2 seed Elena Rybakina recovered from a set and a break down to take-down a red-hot Naomi Osaka in three sets (4-6, 7-6, 6-4) to advance to the semifinals at the National Bank Open.

Blue Jays’ Gimenez spins and fires perfect throw to gun down Rafaela at first Watch as Toronto Blue Jays’ Andres Gimenez makes a diving snag on the infield and spins and fires a perfect throw to gun down Boston Red Sox’s Ceddanne Rafaela.