Sports Spectacle: US Open Triumphs, Historic MLB Feats, and More
The latest sports news highlights include Jessica Pegula's and Tommy Paul's advances in the US Open, the Dodgers' historic consecutive home runs, and Daniil Medvedev's seamless progression in the tournament. Bubba Wallace claims a pivotal NASCAR pole position, Jodie Grinham makes Paralympics history, and the US wins flag football titles.
Jessica Pegula's powerful serve secured her a 6-3, 6-3 win against Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro, propelling her to the fourth round of the US Open. Tommy Paul overcame an early challenge to beat Canadian qualifier Gabriel Diallo.
Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman made history by hitting three consecutive home runs to start the game, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Dodgers' offense racked up 16 hits to clinch their fourth straight win.
Daniil Medvedev, the last former New York champion standing, cruised past Italy's Flavio Cobolli to advance to the fourth round. Meanwhile, Bubba Wallace won an important pole position for the NASCAR Cup Series at Darlington Raceway, adding to his career milestones.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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