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Today we have the pool that the Canadian U19s are playing in, Tristan Thompson, Laurent Rivard, the medal ceremony from the Canada Games, lots of CIS, pro news and more in this edition of Canadian Content ...

 

First we start off with news on the draw that Canada will face for the FIBA U19s this summer ... Canada Basketball | CANADA FACES LITHUANIA KOREA AND CROATIA AT FIBA U19 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Canada in tough for group draw at FIBA U19 Men's World Championship - Winnipeg Free Press

 

And now for Canada Games stories ...

YouTube - 2011 Canada Games Medal Ceremony Wheelchair Basketball

Canada Basketball | NOVA SCOTIA CLINCHES BEST EVER FINISH AT 2011 CANADA GAMES

Metro - Hoop hopes wheelbound

 

And now for some pro news ...

Canada Basketball | SENIOR WOMEN ABROAD HIGHLIGHTS

Speaking of players abroad, big shout to May Kotsopoulos for earning Player of the Week honors in the Greek League ... Greek Basketball, Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Standings - EUROBASKET

Metro - Mercer’s departure leaves scoring void

Halifax Rainmen Basketball - RAINMEN WELCOME KENNETH COOPER

 

The NBA in Vancouver? Don’t count on it | Posted Sports | National Post

 

Next for some NCAA stuff ...

Here are some Harvard game highlights that have Laurent Rivard making it rain in a win ... YouTube - Men's Basketball Highlights vs. Brown

And we have a look at Rivard from our colleague Francis Jette at www.jet7basket.com ... Laurent Rivard en direct de Harvard! | Entrevues Jet7basket sur le Terrain

Brampton’s Tristan Thompson opening Texas-sized eyes - thestar.com

Thompson, Texas grow more imposing every game - News - Opinions - bnd.com

Big shout to Kaitlyn Burke for earning first team academic honors ... Husker Trio Earns Academic All-Big 12 Awards - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site

 

Here is our Simon Fraser watch ... News

 

And now some high school stories ...

In case you've been living under a rock the last few days, here is some news on the Canucks in the Jordan Brand Classic ... Canadians make way into prestigious Jordan Brand Classic

Check out this video of Dyshawn Pierre courtesy of our peeps at Crown Magazine ... Video: Dyshawn Pierre Highlights | Crown Magazine

Thunderbirds soar over Blazers

 

Now for some CIS stuff ...

Remember to check out our colleague Mark Wacyk at www.cishoops.ca for the latest in game scores and reviews.

Victoria News - Chargers women playoff bound; Vikes host T-Birds

The Two Faces of Tyson Hinz | Video | theScore

CBC News - Windsor - Lancer women 1st going into OUA playoffs

Cougars remain upbeat heading into Canada West games against Bisons

Abbotsford News - UFV's Gaukel a 'special player' 

GuelphMercury - Departing Gryphs take one last shot

Lancers block out Marauders

 

And last but not least we have some CCAA news here ...

PHOTOS: Cap women slam dunk their home season

BCLocalNews.com - Mills set to finish home career for Wolves - matt mills