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June 11, 2007 | Dick's Stock Watch provides a fast-glance review of the past week in the world of sports, charting whose stock is up and whose is down.

STOCK UP
• The Yankees have won six straight games. Roger Clemens is back and Alex Rodriguez has been hot, belting two more home runs on Sunday.

• Rafael Nadal and Justine Henin won the singles championships at the French Open. Nadal beat Roger Federer in a tough four-set match.

• Rags to Riches became the first filly to win the Belmont Stakes since 1905.

• Lewis Hamilton became the first black driver to win a Formula One race.

• The Anaheim Mighty Ducks won the Stanley Cup.

STOCK DOWN
• Tank Johnson of the Bears was given an eight-game suspension.

• The San Diego Padres were swept at home by the Seattle Mariners, each of the three losses coming by one run.

• The San Francisco Giants, shutout in back-to-back games, have dropped five of their last six, totaling just 11 runs in those six outings.

• Barry Bonds has one home run and five RBI in his last 27 games played.

Dick Vitale coached the Pistons and the University of Detroit before broadcasting ESPN's first college basketball game in December 1979. Send him a question for possible use on ESPNEWS.

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