Stock Watch
STOCK UP
• The Cavaliers, Spurs and Magic should be thrilled with their veteran additions. Wow, Shaq, Richard Jefferson and Vince Carter are on contenders now.
• Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Luc Robitaille became the newest members of the Hockey Hall of Fame.
• LSU defeated Texas to win the College World Series.
• A week after winning the U.S. Open, Lucas Glover showed class by competing in the Travelers Championship instead of pulling out.
• Joey Logano becomes the youngest winner of a Sprint Cup race at age 19.
• The Tampa Bay Rays have won five straight games.
• Julius Peppers agreed to a one-year deal worth over $16 million. The Carolina Panthers and their star should both be happy now.
• Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings earned a contract extension.
STOCK DOWN
• James Blake lost in the first round of Wimbledon. Maria Sharapova made an early exit in round two.
• The Oakland Athletics and Arizona Diamondbacks each have five-game losing streaks.
• Milton Bradley and Lou Piniella went at it again. They have made peace.
• Lisa Leslie was injured and will miss several games for Los Angeles.
