Sport: 24 hours in pictures

New York Yankees batter Mark Teixeira slogs a home run against the Boston Red Sox in the eighth inning of their MLB game, helping his side to a four-game sweep of their old rivals Photograph: Ray Stubblebine/Reuters

Rafael Nadal discusses returning to action to defend his title at the Rogers Cup against Roger Federer Photograph: Andre Pichette/EPA

Dwain Chambers flashes his trademark toothsome grin at a training session in Portugal Photograph: Getty Images/Getty Images for Aviva

India's Sanave Thomas leaps for a return as his team-mate Rupesh Kumar looks on during their doubles match against Japan at the World Badminton Championships Photograph: Stringer/India/Reuters

In the women's category, Japan's Ai Goto returns a shot against Israel's Chloe Magee Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters

A bull rolls an oil drum with a participant inside at the Corralejas festival near Medellin in Columbia Photograph: Albeiro Lopera/Reuters

Padraig Harrington of Ireland plays his tee shot on the first hole of the Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images

Approaching the 14th hole, winner Tiger Woods clears his ball from a bunker at Firestone Country Club Photograph: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images

Italy's Flavia Pennetta follows through on a serve to Samantha Stosur of Australia, before winning the LA Women's Tennis Championship final Photograph: Jeff Gross/Getty Images

Launching into a serve, US top seed Andy Roddick casts a shadow at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic final in Washington Photograph: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

In Barcelona, Espanyol fans gather around tributes laid in remembrance of late captain Daniel Jarque, who died after suffering heart failure while on a pre-season training camp with his team in Italy Photograph: Samuel Aranda/Getty Images

Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuain takes a tumble in the first half of a friendly against DC United Photograph: Hyungwon Kang/Reuters

DC United's Josh Wicks can't stop Higuain from scoring in the second half, helping Real Madrid to a 3-0 victory Photograph: Doug Pensinger/Getty Images

Chelsea's Salomon Kalou is congratulated by team mates after scoring the winning penalty in the Community Shield Photograph: Carl Recine/Action Images