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We Have the Senior Women's Team, Nash Rumours, Kris Joseph, Xavier Rathan-Mayes And More in Canadian Content

This is next week people so pick up your tickets and support the game.
This is next week people so pick up your tickets and support the game.

Today we have lots of the Senior Women's National Team, my peeps Duane and Will talk to Natalie Achonwa on TSN Radio's 1-On-1, Steve Nash rumours that include a possible Toronto stop, Kris Joseph at the Bucks Draft workout, Melvin Ejim accepting an invitation to tryout for another country for this summer's Olympics, Xavier Rathan-Mayes getting some interest, UNLV coming to Ottawa this summer and a whole lot more in today's Canadian Content ...

First we start off with a whole lot of National Team stuff ...

CANADIAN WOMEN`S TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIER | Canada Basketball

If you haven't seen this yet, check out the Senior Women's National Team promo video here ...Win the Day: Canadian Senior Women's Basketball Team - YouTube

Big shout to our people Duane Watson and Will Strickland from TSN Radio's 1-On-1 podcast for having Natalie Achonwa as a guest this week ... http://iphone.tsn.ca/tsnpodcasts/1on1_060412.mp3

London 2012: Women’s basketball team takes nothing for granted - thestar.com

Thorburn bound for Olympic qualifier

And remember to check out my latest podcast on the Senior Women right here.

Don't forget that this game is this tomorrow at Humber College beginning at 6:00pm ... ROSTERS ANNOUNCED FOR RED AND WHITE/TARGETED ATHLETE STRATEGY FUTURE PROSPECTS GAME | Canada Basketball

This is big news of the paralympic team here ... Women's Wheelchair Basketball Update

'Toban guiding wheelchair hoops squad to Paralympics | Home | Winnipeg Sun

Now for the pro news ...

Really? I just can't see it right now ... Raptors one of the favourites to land Nash? | canada.com

Nets, Raptors, Trail Blazers in best position to lure Steve Nash - NBA - Sporting News

Now his is more reasonable ... Steve Nash Rumors: Suns PG Reportedly Could Agree To Sign-And-Trade Or Multi-Year Deal - SB Nation Arizona

Lightning retain MVP, four others | Basketball | Sports | London Free Press

DurhamRegion Article: Oshawa Power protect five players in advance of NBL Canada free agency

Big shout to Manock for starting a pro career ... UPEI Star Manock Lual Inks Deal With Medway Park in England - northpolehoops.com

Next up is the NC-Double-Eh stuff ...

Check out Kris Joseph in an interview at a Milwaukee Draft workout session from this weekend ... Milwaukee Bucks Pre-Draft 2012 Kris Joseph - YouTube

Looks like Melvin Ejim won't be suiting up for Canada I suppose ... Ejim Earns Nigerian National Team Tryout - Iowa State University Athletics Official Web Site - www.CYCLONES.com - The home of Iowa State Cyclone Sports

Iowa State's Ejim takes Olympics path through Nigeria - London Olympics 2012 - Sporting News

Here is a look at Basketball Prospectus's evaluation of a few Canadian kids that were in last season's Top 100 freshman entering college ... Basketball Prospectus | Perfect Hindsight

UNLV coming to town | Basketball | Sports | Ottawa Sun

Odisho becomes fourth Filly to sign with four-year institution - Longview News-Journal: Sports

Matt Staudacher commits to SFU Clan basketball

Kang's Staudacher commits to Simon Fraser University - Kirkland Reporter

Port Coquitlam's Michelle Spacek commits to SFU basketball team

Now for some high school stories ...

Here's a mention of Kevin Zabo at the Pangos All-American Camp ... Lesser knowns shine at Pangos Camp - ESPNHS Boys' Basketball - ESPNHS

Check out Nick Lewis putting in work here ... 1 | Juice All Stars Vs Team Flight (OSNA) | 2012 IS8 NIKE Spring Classic Semifinals - YouTube

Xavier Rathan-Mayes: Interest from around the country

Kelowna Capital News - Goodwin to play for hometown Heat

Hometown hoops hopefuls | Basketball | Sports | Welland Tribune

Remember that our peeps at Northpole Hoops, with DRIVE Basketball, are having their showcase this weekend. If you're in the area check them out ... NPH British Columbia Showcase Prospect List Released + Schedule! - northpolehoops.com

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

Big shout to my man Rob Pettapiece at the CIS Blog for putting this comparison together ... The CIS Blog: Calculated Reactions: Top CCAA men's basketball prospects

Former Bobcat to join men's basketball Panthers - Sports - The Guardian

First they were looking for a coach ... Bears look west for hoops honcho? | Other Sports | Sports | Edmonton Sun

And then the Bears found one ... Ex-CIS coach of year hired to run Golden Bears men’s hoops squad

UFV men's basketball team lose head coach to Alberta