Canadian Content

Today we have a shorter version of the usual but it includes three Canadians making pre season all conference teams including a first team and all defensive nod, lots of CIS action that includes the start of the Canada West season and more in this abbreviated edition of Canadian Content ...

First we start off with some NCAA news ...

In this clip, Gonzaga's Rob Sacre and Santa Clara's Marc Trasolini get nods for the West Coast Conference pre season Second Team ... Rivals.com College Basketball - League preview: West Coast Conference

And St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson has been tabbed as a pre season All Atlantic 10 First Team AND All Defensive Team selection by the league coaches ... Temple Tabbed A-10 Favorites; League Announces Preseason Accolades - ATLANTIC 10 OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE

And now for some CIS news ...

University basketball in Estevan a success | National Sports | Estevan Mercury, Estevan, SK

Huskies start season No. 2

Campus Corner — WolfPack basketball teams open season | Local Sports | Kamloops Daily News

Knee injury ends season for Cougars' post Brittany Read

Bisons Open Basketball Season Against Crosstown Rivals

Huskies hoping to return to CIS nationals

Garcia's gonna give it all he's got - Winnipeg Free Press

Check out this great podcast with legendary St. FX coach ... CIS Hoops.ca: St. FX X-Men Season Preview Podcast with Coach K

And be sure to check out more from our colleague Mark Wacyk at www.cishoops.ca including this weekend's action which includes lots of tournaments out east and the official start of the Canada West season ... CIS Hoops.ca: Teeing up the Weekend in the CIS

CIS:CIS basketball: Regular season gets under way Friday out West

And last but not least we have a CCAA news bit ... Kelowna Capital News - Heat hoopsters wrap pre-season