Stock Watch
STOCK UP
• The Tampa Bay Rays have won five straight games and it looks more and more like this team will win the AL East.
• Texas Tech quarterback Graham Harrell threw for 536 yards in a win over Eastern Washington.
• Navy running back Shun White set a school record by rushing for 348 yards in a win over Towson.
• BYU quarterback Max Hall threw for 486 yards in a win over Northern Iowa.
• Americans Mardy Fish and Sam Querrey made the round of 16 at the U. S. Open for the first time.
• Break up the Nationals as Washington has won six straight games. The team swept the Dogers and Braves in consecutive series.
• Carl Pavano is 2-0 in his comeback with the Yankees.
STOCK DOWN
• Ana Ivanovic lost in the second round of the U. S. Open to Julie Coin, who was ranked 188th in the world. Ivanovic earned the distinction of being the first top-seeded woman to lose in the second round of the event in the Open era (since 1968).
• Vikings offensive lineman Bryant McKinnie was suspended four games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy.
• The NBA Players Association suspended agent Calvin Andrews for one year.
• Pittsburgh and Texas A&M were college football upset victims at home.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have dropped 10 straight games.
