10 Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo!, Inc. All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://ca.sports.yahoo.com Yahoo! Canada Sports http://l.yimg.com/a/i/ca/sports/ui/ysp_ca_logo_rss.gif Yahoo! Canada Sports - Top News http://ca.sports.yahoo.com Latest news and information from the world of sports. More tests ordered for Eskimos RB Jesse Lumsden on injured shoulder (The Canadian Press) EDMONTON - Edmonton Eskimos running back Jesse Lumsden is back on the sidelines with a dislocated shoulder, but more tests are needed to determine for how long, the team said Friday. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:46 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:cfl,article,capress-cfl_esks_lumsden-032366322:1 NFL coaches visit troops in Iraq in first USO trip (The Canadian Press) The soldiers expressed their gratitude over and over to the NFL coaches who made the trip to Iraq. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:07:37 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:nfl,article,capress-nfl_coaches_iraq-032270422:1 New football league will consider signing quarterback Michael Vick (The Canadian Press) NEW YORK - When the United Football League debuts in October, Michael Vick could be one of its players. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:01:45 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:top,article,capress-ftbl_vick_ufl-031280419:1 More tests ordered for Eskimos RB Jesse Lumsden on injured shoulder (The Canadian Press) EDMONTON - Edmonton Eskimos running back Jesse Lumsden is back on the sidelines with a dislocated shoulder, but more tests are needed to determine for how long, the team said Friday. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:57:44 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:cfl,article,capress-cfl_esks_lumsden-32366322:1 Roughriders take advantage of B.C. turnovers in 28-24 win over Lions (The Canadian Press) REGINA - B.C. quarterback Buck Pierce gave up six turnovers and the Saskatchewan Roughriders scored points off three of them as they beat the Lions 28-24 Friday in the CFL season opener for both teams. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:05:50 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:cfl,article,capress-cfl_bc_sask-03908717:1 Serena Williams tops older sister Venus in Wimbledon final Saturday (The Canadian Press) LONDON - Serena Williams beat her big sister Venus 7-6 (3), 6-2 on Saturday for her third Wimbledon title and 11th Grand Slam championship. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:21:54 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:ten,article,capress-ten_wimbledon-031893720:1 Venus faces little sister Serena in fourth Wimbledon final (The Canadian Press) Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:34:44 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:ten,article,capress-ten_wimbledon_women-033417025:1 Free-agent Mikael Samuelsson says more than money attracted him to Vancouver (The Canadian Press) Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:05:55 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:nhl,article,capress-nhl_moves_rdp-034559528:1 Cervelo Test Team enjoying early success on pro cycling tour (The Canadian Press) Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:40:54 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:sc,article,capress-cycle_tour_cervelo-032824824:1 Columbus signs star winger Rick Nash to eight-year contract extension (The Canadian Press) COLUMBUS, Ohio - Rick Nash and the Blue Jackets have reached agreement on an eight-year contract extension that will keep the star winger with the team through the 2017-18 season. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:18:48 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:nhl,article,capress-nhl_blue_jackets_nash-033525126:1 Tour de France starts in Monaco (The Canadian Press) MONACO - Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong began his comeback at the Tour de France on Saturday by taking an early lead in the first-stage individual time trial in Monaco. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:21:54 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:sc,article,capress-cycle_tour_de_france-033060225:1 Roger Federer, Andy Roddick to meet in third Wimbledon final (The Canadian Press) LONDON - Rising, rising, rising, high above the most famous patch of grass in tennis, Roger Federer channelled Pete Sampras on match point in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday, tucking both feet back beneath his body and uncorking an overhead smash. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:14:17 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:ten,article,capress-ten_wimbledon-031890020:1 Yankees beat Blue Jays 4-2 for eighth win in nine games (The Canadian Press) NEW YORK - After he was knocked out in the third inning at Fenway Park in early June, A.J. Burnett vowed to improve. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:53:52 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:mlb,article,capress-amn_tor_nyy-031024117:1 Tour de France ready for start with Lance Armstrong back (The Canadian Press) Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:34:50 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:sc,article,capress-cycle_tour_de_france-033055525:1 <![CDATA[Baseball roundup: Friday's action on the diamonds (The Canadian Press)]]> Manny Ramirez looked like a guy who missed 50 games. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:18:48 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:mlb,article,capress-amn_rdp_tab-03893717:1 Lance Armstrong under doping watch at Tour de France (The Canadian Press) Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:34:51 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:sc,article,capress-cycle_tour_armstrong-033601626:1 Ali Gerba scores as Canada beats Jamaica 1-0 in Gold Cup opener (The Canadian Press) CARSON, Calif. - For Ali Gerba, scoring breeds confidence. For Canada, that confidence helped produce a victory at the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Friday night. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:29:51 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:sow,article,capress-soc_gold_cup_cda_jam-032683324:1 Carlos Sastre: Lance Armstrong needs to learn about respect (The Canadian Press) Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:34:49 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:sc,article,capress-cycle_tour_sastre-032549023:1 Striker Michael Owen joins Manchester United on two-year deal (The Canadian Press) LONDON - Michael Owen has joined English champion Manchester United, a striking reversal of fortunes for an injury-plagued striker who had been consigned to the England scrap heap by Fabio Capello. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:51:49 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:sow,article,capress-soc_manu_owen-031494619:1 Tiger Woods shoots 4-under 66 to move into lead at the Congressional (The Canadian Press) BETHESDA, Md. - The best of Tiger Woods came out on Friday when his game was falling apart. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:26:35 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:pga,article,capress-golf_at&amp;t_national-033460727:1 Armstrong can cause an upset, Hincapie says (The Canadian Press) MONACO - Veteran rider George Hincapie helped Lance Armstrong win seven straight Tour de France titles and believes his old friend could surprise a lot of people this year. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:34:51 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:sc,article,capress-cycle_tournotebook-033188625:1 Canada opens Rugby World Cup qualifying road against U.S. Eagles (The Canadian Press) Looking to move into the fast lane to the Rugby World Cup, Canada plays the U.S. Eagles on Saturday (4 p.m. ET) in Charleston, S.C. in the opening match of a two-leg qualifying series. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:25:51 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:top,article,capress-rugby_canada-031367419:1 Cardplayers, celebrities and amateurs at World Series of Poker main event (The Canadian Press) LAS VEGAS - Cardplayers, celebrities and amateurs with deep pockets are back in Las Vegas and hoping for a handsome score as the World Series of Poker main event begins. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:21:40 PDT top urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,capress:20080601:top,article,capress-misc_poker_world_series-034357528:1 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:21:54 PDT