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Canadian Content - Weekend Roundup

By rbala Mar 7, 2011, 7:30am EST

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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

Dollard pours in 37 to lead Rainmen in 100-99 victory over Quebec Kebs - Sports - TheChronicleHerald.ca

Kebs: un gain, un revers et un vol | Olivier Bossé | Actualités sportives

UPDATE: telegraphjournal.com - Mill Rats inch closer to .500 mark | Jeff Ducharme - Breaking News, New Brunswick, Canada

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 ...