Today we have more Senior Men's action at the Acropolis Tournament, Drake in ESPN.com, Naz Long is heading to Findlay Prep, an interview with Marc Trasolini, a new coach at Simon Fraser and a whole lot more in this edition of Canadian Content ...
Canada Basketball | SENIOR MEN END GREECE TOURNAMENT WITH LOSS TO SLOVENIA
Canadian men lose again at Acropolis tourney - The Globe and Mail
Canada falls to Slovenia at FIBA tune-up tourney
Slovenia subdues Canada in basketball tourney
As I suspected, the team is a hurtin' a little bit ... Canada's motto: Get healthy - The Globe and Mail
In case you haven't already seen or heard about it here is that fight that broke out between Greece and Serbia. Now I've already called out Nenad Krstic on his weak move to punch a dude when he's not even looking through a crowd but I really have to question the sense these players have, especially so close to the World Championships. You may not be seeing some of these guys in uniform in a couple of weeks.
Canada Basketball | CANADIAN GIRLS REMAIN PERFECT AT YOUTH OLYMPICS
Canada Basketball | YOG 3ON3 STARS TO FACE LEGENDS IN FIBA SKILLS CHALLENGE ALLSTAR GAME
Canada Basketball | 1ON1 WITH REGINA'S KAYLEE HALVORSON AT YOUTH OLYMPICS
And here is a look at the Bleacher Reports All Time Canadian Team ... The All-Time Canadian 'Dream Team' – Starting Five | Bleacher Report
Now for a little break from the ball action, we had to include Drake's interview on ESPN.com. Big shouts to Drake and his mad love for Toronto and all things Canadian ... Drake's star rises with his NBA friends - ESPN
Now for some excellent high school news ...
First off big shouts to Crown Magazine for putting this look together ... All Canada Prospect Camp Standouts | Crown Magazine
As always, our boy Nolan Shulman at www.flagrantfouls.com drops a gem of a news item ... Naz Long Transfers to Findlay Prep | Flagrant Fouls
And here we have a clip courtesy of Brewster Academy. Check out Canadians Mo Walker (Minnesota bound), Melvin Ejim (Iowa State bound) and Ashton Khan (Canisius bound) in this clip. And you also see Khem Birch in a couple of the shots too ... YouTube - NEPSAC Finals: Brewster vs Winchendon School
And here we have some great NCAA/CIS news bits ...
First an interview with Marc Trasolini ... Santa Clara University Athletics
There is a new coach for the Clan ... News
BU News - Taggart announces recruiting class
DINOS HOOPS NEWS Canada West Men’s Basketball ... Editor - Wayne Thomas
Last but not least, former Rainmen player Gary Ervin will be playing Down Under next season ... Rainmen guard Ervin signs with Aussie team - Sports - TheChronicleHerald.ca