Author: Ian Kennedy

A University of Western Ontario graduate, Ian Kennedy loves local sports and promoting his community, which is why he founded CKSN in 2011. Ian’s sportscasts and news contributions are regularly featured on 99.1 CKXS FM in Wallaceburg. In the past, Ian worked as a columnist and reporter for the Chatham-Kent Daily Post and Chatham Voice.

Fox, Raaymakers On NHL Draft Watch List

Fox, Raaymakers On NHL Draft Watch List

Ian Kennedy- September 30, 2015

Trent Fox of the OHL's Hamilton Bulldogs will again be eligible for the 2016 NHL draft - Photo by Terry Wilson/ OHL ImagesThamesville's Trent Fox ... Read More

CK’s Baseball History Showcased In Osmon’s New Book

CK’s Baseball History Showcased In Osmon’s New Book

Ian Kennedy- September 30, 2015

Chatham Midgets vs Dresden - Photo by Ian KennedyA local Chatham-Kent author will be making several stops at Chatham-Kent Library branches in October and November ... Read More

Durston Drafted by NLL’s Vancouver Stealth

Durston Drafted by NLL’s Vancouver Stealth

Ian Kennedy- September 29, 2015

Jordan Durston with the Six Nations Arrows - Photo by Ward Laforme Jr.Wallaceburg's Jordan Durston didn't have to wait long to hear his name called ... Read More

Injury Bug Hits Chatham-Kent Athletes

Injury Bug Hits Chatham-Kent Athletes

Ian Kennedy- September 26, 2015

Brendan Johnston of the Windsor Spitfires is one of several local athletes recently hurt - Photo by Terry Wilson/ OHL ImagesIt has not been an ... Read More

TJ Brodie Out With Broken Hand

TJ Brodie Out With Broken Hand

Ian Kennedy- September 24, 2015

TJ Brodie - Photo courtesy of the Calgary Flames Dresden's TJ Brodie is listed as week-to-week, and will miss the remainder of the NHL preseason ... Read More

Chatham-Kent’s Top Men’s Hockey Prospects: Preseason

Chatham-Kent’s Top Men’s Hockey Prospects: Preseason

Ian Kennedy- September 23, 2015

Blair Derynck skating with the Chatham Maroons in preseason action - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe season has started for most Junior hockey teams and ... Read More

Langan Coaching At Notre Dame

Langan Coaching At Notre Dame

Ian Kennedy- September 21, 2015

Hokey Langan, seen here coaching with the CKSS Golden Hawks, has accepted a position with the Notre Dame Hounds - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caChatham's ... Read More

Blenheim Takes Weekend Split

Blenheim Takes Weekend Split

Ian Kennedy- September 21, 2015

Justin Delgado takes a draw for the Blenheim Blades - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Blenheim Blades rebounded in a big way Sunday night after ... Read More

Western, Windsor To Play In Chatham

Western, Windsor To Play In Chatham

Ian Kennedy- September 18, 2015

The Western University Mustangs and University of Windsor Lancers will square off in women's varsity volleyball this month in Chatham. The two schools will play ... Read More

Hawks Shutout Lancers In Football Opener

Hawks Shutout Lancers In Football Opener

Ian Kennedy- September 18, 2015

The Chatham-Kent Secondary School Golden Hawks defeated the Ursuline College Lancers 24-0 Thursday night to open the LKSSAA 12-man football schedule. Nolan Ball threw for ... Read More

Intermediate Hockey Returning To Ontario

Intermediate Hockey Returning To Ontario

Ian Kennedy- September 16, 2015

Players like James Shelton, seen here with the Dresden Kings, will again be eligible to play compeitive hockey next season - Photo by David DeHoeyThe ... Read More

Outlaws Win Showcase

Outlaws Win Showcase

Ian Kennedy- September 13, 2015

The Chatham Outlaws, Midget AA team won the Stoney Creek Showcase tournament this weekend - Contributed PhotoThe Chatham Outlaws Midget 'AA' team won their White ... Read More

Maroons Drop Two At Showcase

Maroons Drop Two At Showcase

Ian Kennedy- September 13, 2015

The Chatham Maroons couldn't find the win column in their opening weekend at the GOJHL Showcase in London, Ontario. On Saturday, Chatham dropped a tight ... Read More

Reed Signs With St. Thomas Stars

Reed Signs With St. Thomas Stars

Ian Kennedy- September 11, 2015

Jake Reed with the Carleton Place Canadians - Contributed PhotoChatham's Jake Reed will be coming closer to home this season after a season away, as ... Read More