Canadian Content

Today we have Cory and Tristan are being tabbed as freshmen to watch, Andy Rautins gets his first NBA game on (sorta), Steve Nash and Landon Donavon part III, another Canadian makes a pre season all conference team and a whole lot more in this edition of Canadian Content ...

Before we go begin, we just want to put out there that Ontario Basketball is have their Gala event this weekend.  Check out the flyer we've posted for details and if you're in the Toronto area Saturday come on down and support basketball at the grassroots level ... 

In pro news ...

Today was Andy Rautins' first game as a Knick.  Though he got a DNP last night, he is officially an NBA player  so here are some stories on him ...

Knicks' Rautins thrilled to play in front of home crowd

Andy Rautins knows he beat the odds | Basketball | Sports | Toronto Sun

Speaking of pros, the other Canadian Joel Anthony was in action again last night and recorded 3 boards and a block in the Heat win over the Sixers. 

And here is our favorite Canadian point guard in his latest installment of EA Sports FIFA Soccer 11 clips ...

YouTube - FIFA Soccer 11 -- Steve Nash and Landon Donovan, part 3

And in case you missed it, we have included part one and two ...

YouTube - FIFA Soccer 11 -- Steve Nash and Landon Donovan, part 1

YouTube - FIFA Soccer 11 -- Steve Nash and Landon Donovan, part 2

And in PBL news ...

Halifax Rainmen Basketball - LEVINGSTON & COACH BERRY HEAD TO PBL DRAFT

telegraphjournal.com - Mill Rats seek athleticism in draft | Randy O'Donnell - Breaking News, New Brunswick, Canada

And here is a look at Edmonton's Jermaine Bucknor in Turkey ... German Basketball, Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Standings - EUROBASKET

In the NCAA ...

Basketball senior hangs it up due to injuries: Rhoden ‘not bitter’ on choice | The Red and Black

Congrats to Janelle Bekkering who is a pre season All WCC selection ... Zags Tabbed Favorite in 2011 WCC Preseason Poll - GONZAGA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE

Tristan and Cory are freshmen to watch out for ... College hoops 2010-11: Top freshmen to watch - CBK News - FOX Sports on MSN 

And in CIS news ...

VIDEO: MEN’S BASKETBALL HOSTS UBC IN HOME OPENER

Canada West Universities Athletic Association - Men's Basketball: Weekend series' previews

Canada West Universities Athletic Association - Women's Basketball: The weekend ahead

Men's basketball team will be 'a work in progress': coach

Dinos' star point guard on crutches as season begins

DINOS HOOPS NEWS Canada West Men’s Basketball ... Editor - Wayne Thomas

Mustangs Backcourt Club Basketball Blog: Doug Hayes Memorial Game Oct. 20 7pm

Undefeated in Laval | www.charlatan.ca 

And last but not least, here is a video of Toronto native and dunker extraordinaire Justin Darlington.  Watch out because he's a dirty boy on the dunk ... YouTube - TFB::Dunks:: 6'4" Justin Darlington in NYC with K1X ... Is he the Best Dunker in the World?