Today we have Jay Triano in Montreal, Kyle Wiltjer in a highlight reel, Olu Ashoalu, Marvell Waithe and Dwight Powell making noise for their D1 teams, the CIS Tournament is heading back to the Atlantic side of Canada and a whole lot of CIS action this weekend right here in this edition of Canadian Content ...
And in pro news ...
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Our colleague Francis Jette at Jet7Basket interviews the Raptors' Jay Triano ... Entrevue exclusive avec Jay Triano lors de son passage à Montréal | Entrevues Jet7basket sur le Terrain
And in high school news, we have Kyle Wiltjer making a highlight reel with a lot of other top ballers this weekend ... Video: Top 10 plays from the 2010 Clash of the Classes - OregonLive.com
Now for some NCAA news ...
A Can Ball Report favorite son Olu Ashoalu is expected to make big moves this season for the Bulldogs ... Season Preview: Bulldog Basketball - Louisiana Tech Official Athletic Site
And another Bulldog on notice ... Bulldogs 101: Kurt Alexander wants you to know they play basketball in Canada, too | Des Moines Register Staff Blogs
Toronto's Marvell Waithe shows out in the Razorbacks' scrimmage ... Red tops White behinds Wade's 18 - University of Arkansas Athletics
Toronto native Dwight Powell is impressing Johnny Dawkins at Stanford ... Outside shooting of big men, depth, Zimmermann highlight Stanford scrimmage - San Francisco Stanford Cardinal Basketball | Examiner.com
UPDATE: Here is a clip from the CBC about the Bhullar brothers ... CBC.ca Video
And now we have a lot of CIS news after an immensely jam packed weekend ...
Women Vikes take aim at best in Canada West
UVicmen to ride new-look offence
BU basketball coaches start season on hot seat - Brandon Sun
Athlete's passion to inspire others
Odd time to make a coaching change - The Whig Standard - Ontario, CA
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Laurentian Voyageurs - Headlines
Lakehead Basketball: 'Wolves FInish 4-4 in CIS Non Conference Pre-Season
Fan-tastic effort by the Vikes
Huskies out for some old-fashioned revenge
Abbotsford News - Gray gets the point
Bobcats rally in season opener - Brandon Sun
GuelphMercury.com - Sports - Hoop Gryphs to get pointers from opponent
University of Ottawa Gee-Gees - Basketball (M) - News
UBC defensive stopper Bainsmakes his point in a pointless night - Little Man On Campus
Huskies ranked No. 2 in b'ball
Canada West Universities Athletic Association - Women's Basketball story on Friday
Canada West Universities Athletic Association - Saturday women's hoop story
Canada West Universities Athletic Association - Friday Men's Basketball story
Canada West Universities Athletic Association - Saturday men's b'ball picture
Brock University Badgers :Men's Basketball rolls past Paladins 82-46
BU men rally to complete sweep - Brandon Sun
Up-and-down weekend for T-Birds hoopsters
Long arms of Bains helps Birds redemption
Wolfpack preys on young 'Cats - Brandon Sun
Calgary hands UVic men first hoops loss of season
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UPEI Women's Basketball: Redbird Classic Recap: Panthers Finish 1-2
Key players look to fuel hoops Bears' resurgence - Edmonton Examiner - Alberta, CA
Gaiters close out Carleton tournament with a loss to Concordia - Gaiters - Bishop's University
Brock University Badgers :Men's Basketball drops 74-63 decision to Acadia
B-ball Dogs beat buzzer in Vancouver
Whitty glad to be back with Badgers - St. Catharines Standard - Ontario, CA
Meet The Gryphs: Weekend Recap Oct. 22-24
U of T's Nikki Schutz is the MVPof the McGill Redbird Classic this weekend.
And remember that you can get all the weekend's action recapped thanks to our colleague Mark Wacyk's efforts on www.cishoops.ca.
And our colleagues at The CIS Blog are holding their Draft tomorrow so be sure to check them out ... The CIS Blog: Second Annual MUBL Live Draft
And lastly in the CIS tip, the Final Eight Tournament will be returning to the Atlantic ... CISFinal 8 tourney: Enjoy the show while it’s here - Sports - TheChronicleHerald.ca ... MacGillivray named honorary chairman for CIS hoop tourney - Sports - TheChronicleHerald.ca ... CIS:CIS Final 8 Men’s Basketball Championship set to return to Halifax for 2011-2012
And lastly, we have a great story from Howard Tsumura over at The Province in BC with a great look former NBAer Michael Dickerson ... Ex-Grizz Dickerson finds a new hoop home with UBC as he plots his next career move - Little Man On Campus