U.S. women roll in water-polo worlds opener

Stanford alum Jamie Neushul scored a game-high six goals and four-time winner United States began defense of its women’s water-polo title with a 24-2 rout of South Africa at the world swimming championships on Sunday in Budapest, Hungary.

The U.S., Olympic champion and winner of every major competition since the 2013 worlds, leads Group B on goal difference from Spain, which beat New Zeland 10-2.

Houston Texans rookie running back D’Onta Foreman was arrested on drug and weapons charges in Austin, Texas.

Skylar Diggins-Smith had 26 points, Kaela Davis added a career-high 23 and the host Dallas Wings overcame an 11-point deficit to beat the Chicago Sky 112-106 in double overtime.

Ross and Lauren Fendrick took silver at the World Series of Beach Volleyball in Long Beach, losing in the final to Brazil’s Larissa and Talita after eliminating Walsh Jennings, a three-time Olympic gold medalist who went to Stanford, and Nicole Branagh in pool play.