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.

Locals Selected In GMHL Draft

Locals Selected In GMHL Draft

Ian Kennedy- May 12, 2015

Chatham Maroons goalie Bo Bessette was one of several local players selected in the 2015 GMHL Draft this past weekend - Photo by Helen Heath ... Read More

Butzer Wins College Title

Butzer Wins College Title

Ian Kennedy- May 11, 2015

Mackenzie Butzer (second from left) and her Bethune-Cookman team champions - Photo By: Montana Pritchard/The PGA of AmericaChatham's Mackenzie Butzer played part in a title ... Read More

Krieger Commits To Maroons

Krieger Commits To Maroons

Ian Kennedy- May 9, 2015

Ross Krieger, seen here with the Dresden Kings, has committed to play for the Chatham Maroons next season - Photo by David DeHoey/ CKSN.caPain Court's ... Read More

Chatham-Kent’s Top Women’s Hockey Prospects: Offseason

Chatham-Kent’s Top Women’s Hockey Prospects: Offseason

Ian Kennedy- May 8, 2015

Taylor Lockwood, seen here with the CKSS Golden Hawks was one of the biggest climbers on our list after signing with the PWHL's Southwest Wildcats ... Read More

Andy Fantuz Breaks World Record, See Video

Andy Fantuz Breaks World Record, See Video

Ian Kennedy- May 7, 2015

Andy Fantuz making a catch for the Hamilton Tiger Cats - Photo courtesy of the Hamilton Tiger CatsChatham's Andy Fantuz is now the owner of ... Read More

Red Devils Crush London

Red Devils Crush London

Ian Kennedy- May 7, 2015

Corey Lucier grabs a loose ball Wednesday night against London - Photo by Jocelyn McLaughlin/ CKSN.caThe Wallaceburg Red Devils took no prisoners against the London ... Read More

Marley Blommers Headed To US Prep School

Marley Blommers Headed To US Prep School

Ian Kennedy- May 6, 2015

Chatham's Marley Blommers, seen here with the Michigan Soldiers, will play Prep basketball in Connecticut next season - Contributed PhotoChatham's Marley Blommers will call the ... Read More

Wolverines Ready For Season Two

Wolverines Ready For Season Two

Ian Kennedy- May 6, 2015

Fergie Jenkins Field in Chatham will again be home to the Western Counties Wolverines this summer.After a successful first season, the Western Counties Wolverines 'AAA' ... Read More

Maple City Cage Fighting Planning First Event

Maple City Cage Fighting Planning First Event

Ian Kennedy- May 5, 2015

ChathaA new group of MMA enthusiasts, dubbed Maple City Cage Fighting, is trying to promote and bring mixed martial arts events to Chatham-Kent. The group, ... Read More

Double The AA For Outlaws

Double The AA For Outlaws

Ian Kennedy- May 5, 2015

Several members of the Peewee A Chatham Outlaws who won a provincial medal this past year, will step up to 'AA' in the Fall - ... Read More

Hawks Solid At OFSAA

Hawks Solid At OFSAA

Ian Kennedy- May 3, 2015

Lee Kucera and Julie Earle finished 13th provincially at the OFSAA badminton championships - Contributed PhotoChatham-Kent Secondary School badminton players Lee Kucera and Julie Earle, ... Read More

Chatham-Kent April Athlete of the Month Voting

Chatham-Kent April Athlete of the Month Voting

Ian Kennedy- May 2, 2015

Below are CKSN’s nominees for the April 2015 Chatham-Kent Athlete of the Month. Voting will continue until Friday, May 8, with the winner being named ... Read More

UCC Lancers Play Road Warriors In Wallaceburg

UCC Lancers Play Road Warriors In Wallaceburg

Ian Kennedy- May 1, 2015

The UCC Lancers downed the Wallaceburg Tartans in Junior football action Thursday - Photo by Jocelyn McLaughlin/ CKSN.caThe UCC Lancers played road warriors on Thursday ... Read More

Elementary Badminton Champs Crowned

Elementary Badminton Champs Crowned

Ian Kennedy- May 1, 2015

The Kent Elementary Badminton Champions - Contributed PhotoThe Kent County Elementary School's held their annual badminton championship Thursday. Below is a list of the champions ... Read More