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.

U13 Strikers Win Gold

U13 Strikers Win Gold

Ian Kennedy- July 14, 2015

The Chatham U13 Strikers championship team - Contributed PhotoThe Chatham U13 Girls Strikers won gold at the Cambridge United Soccer Tournament this past weekend. The ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Prospect Report: Offseason

Chatham-Kent Prospect Report: Offseason

Ian Kennedy- July 14, 2015

Joseph Raaymakers makes a save with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the OHL - Photo by Aaron Bell/ OHL ImagesIn this edition of CKSN’s ... Read More

Committed But Not Content, Gardiner Eyes Dream

Committed But Not Content, Gardiner Eyes Dream

Ian Kennedy- July 13, 2015

Tilbury's Nolan Gardiner, seen here with the Wheatley Sharks, hopes to crack the Ottawa 67s lineup this season - Photo by Shelly QuickTilbury's Nolan Gardiner ... Read More

Chad Laprise To Face Trinaldo At UFC Fight Night

Chad Laprise To Face Trinaldo At UFC Fight Night

Ian Kennedy- July 12, 2015

Chad Laprise will enter his third official UFC bout - Photo from UFC CanadaChad Laprise has another fight booked, this time at UFC Fight Night ... Read More

EnviroClean Car & Dog Wash Cougars of the Week: Carter Wood and Josh Graham

EnviroClean Car & Dog Wash Cougars of the Week: Carter Wood and Josh Graham

Ian Kennedy- July 11, 2015

Carter Wood and Josh Graham are the EnviroClean Car & Dog Wash Chatham-Kent Cougars of the Week for the week ending July 10. Both Wood ... Read More

Trent Fox Gets NHL Invite From St. Louis

Trent Fox Gets NHL Invite From St. Louis

Ian Kennedy- July 9, 2015

Trent Fox with the Belleville Bulls - Photo by Aaron Bell/ OHL ImagesTrent Fox might not have heard his named called in June at the ... Read More

Krieger Ready To Impress Maroons

Krieger Ready To Impress Maroons

Ian Kennedy- July 7, 2015

Ross Krieger (left) races past an Amherstburg Admirals player in 2015 Great Lakes action - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Chatham Maroons lost several top ... Read More

A Girl With A Goal, And A Picture For Proof

A Girl With A Goal, And A Picture For Proof

Ian Kennedy- July 6, 2015

Alyssa Lucier, in grade 8, holding a sign with a dream, which four years later is becoming a reality - Contributed PhotoFour years ago, Alyssa ... Read More

Katreena Whiteye Invited To Team Ontario’s U18 Camp

Katreena Whiteye Invited To Team Ontario’s U18 Camp

Ian Kennedy- July 3, 2015

Katreena Whiteye will compete for a spot with Ontario's U18 women's hockey team - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ CKSN.caKatreena Whiteye will be among a select ... Read More

Opinion: Who Cares What They Got For Kessel?

Opinion: Who Cares What They Got For Kessel?

Ian Kennedy- July 2, 2015

Phil Kessel of the Toronto Maple Leafs - Photo by Tim AlamenciakOver the last day, everyone and their brother has been analyzing, picking apart, and ... Read More

EnviroClean Car & Dog Wash Cougar of the Week: Connor Wright and Darion Bacik

EnviroClean Car & Dog Wash Cougar of the Week: Connor Wright and Darion Bacik

Ian Kennedy- July 2, 2015

Connor Wright and Darion Bacik are the EnviroClean Car & Dog Wash Cougars of the Week - Photo by Dean CreechanConnor Wright and Darion Bacik, ... Read More

TBT: The Original Kraft Vote

TBT: The Original Kraft Vote

Ian Kennedy- July 2, 2015

Wallaceburg Kraft Celebration Tour Crowd - Submitted PhotoIt's a "Throw Back Thursday." On this day, July 2 in 2011, Wallaceburg was officially named a finalist ... Read More

Anderson Wins Prospects Showcase

Anderson Wins Prospects Showcase

Ian Kennedy- July 1, 2015

Sam Anderson and her Pro Hockey team won a Prospects tournament this past weekend in Rochester, New York - Contributed PhotoChatham-Kent product Sam Anderson played ... Read More

Locals To Compete At Legion Provincials

Locals To Compete At Legion Provincials

Ian Kennedy- July 1, 2015

Delainey Johnson with her first place ribbons from the OFSAA West Regionals - Contributed PhotoThe Royal Canadian Legion's Ontario Track and Field Championships will featured ... Read More