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The road for Utah Utes legend Michelle Plouffe back to the Olympics may be longer this time, but the Canadian is putting her own spin on 3x3 womens basketball.

Following efforts that culminated with a victory in Hungary on May 19, a fearsome Canadian foursome was chosen as Canada's representative at the Paris Olympics in 3x3 women's basketball. 

» Two weeks after that, Edmonton gave their hometown heroes their flowers at that FIBA 3x3 Women's Series tour stop.

One of them was Michelle Plouffe, the pride of the …