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Nash has a new drink and was almost a Raptor, Pangos talks Nash, Trey Lyles and more in Canadian Content

Steve Nash was almost a Raptor but has a new health drink, Trey Lyles talk about KU's Midnight Madness, Myck Kabongo is practicing of course and a bunch of other stuff in today's Canadian Content ...

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Jayne Kamin-Oncea-US PRESSWIRE - Presswire

If you peeps are into free stuff, our people at Hip Hoop Junkies have a contest for some ... HIP HOOP JUNKIES - A Toronto Raptors/NBA/NBL Canada/Canadian Hoops Blog: It's Giveaway Time! The #MoneyballSocks Giveaway

Here is a nice interview with SWNT Head Coach Allison McNeill ... The CAC interviewed Allison McNeill! | Coaching Association of Canada

First we start off with some pro news ...

Nash shares B.C. pride with Sacre | Basketball | Sports | Sault Star

This is true ... Last kick at the can | Basketball | Sports | St. Catharines Standard

How close really is something we'll never know I think ... CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Basketball - NBA: Steve Nash: 'I was very close' to joining Raptors

And of course, Stevie has health on his mind ... STEVE NASH RELEASES NEW ATHELETIC RECOVERY PRODUCT THAT PROMOTES HEALTHY MUSCLES AND JOINTS

This will never go away, I think ... Thompson admits role, denies wrongdoing

Lots of NBL Canada news here ...

If you're in Hali, or anywhere in Nova Scotia for that matter ... New-look Rainmen offer up free tickets for opener | Metro

Bouncing back from life’s slams | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press

Lightning recharged to repeat | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press

Storm look to build team chemistry at training camp - Sports - The Journal Pioneer

Ogre in the court | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press

Storm signs experienced centre - Sports - The Journal Pioneer

Next up some NC-Double-Eh stories ...

Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos relishes time spent with Steve Nash - Spokesman.com - Oct. 16, 2012

Harrow, Wiltjer hoping to turn growing bond into on-court results - Kentucky Wildcats

What else was the kid supposed to do? ... NCAA basketball: Toronto’s Myck Kabongo practises with Texas Longhorns amid probe - thestar.com

UMaine basketball: A last shot at NCAA postseason | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Now for a few high school looks ...

Trey Lyles talks about Kentucky's Midnight Madness (I don't know why the link is showing in its entirety) ... http://www.indystar.com/article/20121015/SPORTS02/210160317/Top-recruit-Trey-Lyles-opens-up-about-visit-Kentucky-s-Big-Blue-Madness?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CIndianapolis%2520Sports

A nice mention of up-and-coming Justin Jackson here ... BuckeyeGrove.com - Contrast of styles at Lucas Invitational

Knights Win More Hoops Tournament Championship; Nurse Named MVP | Crown Magazine

And last but not least we have the CIS news ...

Huskies win hoops tourneys

Tyson Hinz Earns MVP Honours as Carleton Ravens Capture 12th Straight House-Laughton Championship! - northpolehoops.com

UFV women's hoop squad red hot

Bears ready for championship rematch | Sports | Edmonton Examiner

Grenfell men’s basketball team bigger and quicker this year: coach - Basketball - The Western Star

Marauders run away from Mohawk in basketball