Today we have some Canadians winning some major hardware in the NCAA, a very busy weekend in the CIS that includes a huge upset, play off weekend in the CCAA, lots of high school news and more in this edition of Canadian Content's weekend roundup ...
First we start with some pro news ...
Mill Rats Give Kentucky The Blues
Kebs: un gain, un revers et un vol | Olivier Bossé | Actualités sportives
UPDATE: Steve Nash passes Isiah Thomas for sixth place in all-time career assists
UPDATE: Metro - Dollard powers win over Kebs
And now for some big NCAA news ...
First a big congrats to Kayla Alexander who was named to the 1st Team All Big East Conference.
Big congrats to Kris Joseph for earning 3rd Team All Big East ... All-BIG EAST Men's Basketball Teams Announced > The BIG EAST Conference > News
Congrats also go out to Olu Ashaolu who was 1st Team All WAC and was also an All WAC Conference honorable mention ... WAC Announces Men's Basketball Postseason Honors - WACSports.com
Also big congrats to Tristan Thompson who earned Big 12 Rookie of the Year as well as made both the All Defensive 1st Team and the All Conference 2nd Team. Also a big shout to Cory Joseph who made the All Rookie Team and was All Big 12 honorable mention ... 2011 Phillips 66 All-Big 12 Men
Brampton hoopster named NCAA Big 12 freshman of year | Basketball | Sports | Toronto Sun
UPDATE: Congrats to Andrew Nicholson for earning 1st Team All Conference honors ... Atlantic 10 Announces 2010-11 Men's Basketball All-Conference Honorees - ATLANTIC 10 OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE
Now for some high school news ...
Big shout to Barry Hayes and Nolan Shulman for getting us this look on the Ontario high school play offs ... 2011 OFSAA Previews | Flagrant Fouls
High school standout has big hoop dreams - thestar.com
UVic men land one of Ontario's top recruits
Hoop Huskies recruit P.A. player
Knights look to surprise - Timmins Daily Press - Ontario, CA
Blues face familiar foe - Timmins Daily Press - Ontario, CA
Harry Ainlay Titans hang on to win city championship
UPDATE: 4A OFSAA Predictions | Crown Magazine
And now for some CIS news in a very, very busy weekend ...
Remember to check out our colleague Mark Wacyk at www.cishoops.ca for all the game summaries from a busy last few days.
Here are your OUA East and West award winners ... oua.ca: News ... oua.ca: News
Huskies' Barrett conference MVP
Big 'Birds bounce Bears with high-energy effort
Duff: Lancers go through front door for OUA title
Upshaw steals show - Sports - TheChronicleHerald.ca
YouTube - Laurier Women's Basketball vs Toronto - OUA Bronze - Mar 5
And here are a few stories from our colleagues as The CIS Blog ...The CIS Blog: Women's Basketball: Canada West Playoff Recap
The CIS Blog: Bracketology: Under the wire...
The CIS Blog: Final 8: Seedings announced
Lakehead 77 Carleton 62 | Video | theScore
UBC nets top seed for men’s CIS hoops championship
Ravens seeded No. 2 for nationals
T-Birds get Canada West title, top billing at nationals
'Birds, Huskies move into Final 8
Capers ousted from playoffs - Sports - The Cape Breton Post
Tigers roll to basketball title - Front - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Windsor grounds Carleton in OUA final
Lancers win third straight OUA hoops championship
Carleton suffers double defeat
TheSpec - Lakehead shoots down Ravens at Wilson Cup
Capers women win third straight AUS basketball title - Sports - The Cape Breton Post
Sea-Hawks lose semifinal at AUS championship - Sports - The Telegram
Underdog Acadia prevails - Sports - TheChronicleHerald.ca
UPDATE: Here are the CIS Final 8 seedings plus the schedule ... CIS
UPDATE: Cougars take silver
UPDATE: Huskies win western gunfight
UPDATE: CIS hoops tourney in Halifax — where it really belongs - BCW - TheChronicleHerald.ca
UPDATE: T-Birds ready to make some noise in Final 8
UPDATE: Men's hoop Huskies heading to Halifax
UPDATE: UBC wins top seed
UPDATE: Lancers take hold of destiny
UPDATE: Tigers blast Axemen - Sports - TheChronicleHerald.ca
UPDATE: Thunder Bay is in the House | The Argus
UPDATE: The CIS Blog: Men's Basketball: Upsets and underdogs dominate weekend
And last but not least we have some news from the CCAA ...
Ontario Colleges Athletic Association
Day 2 overshadowed by brawl at Essar Centre! - Northpolehoops.com
Humber College captures third straight OCAA title
Rickaby, Mt. Royal Cougars knocked out at ACAC Final Four | The Nelson Daily
UPDATE: dailygleaner.com - Hoop juggernaut | BY DAVID RITCHIE - Breaking News, New Brunswick, Canada