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.

2014 Chatham-Kent Male Athlete of the Year: Joseph Raaymakers

2014 Chatham-Kent Male Athlete of the Year: Joseph Raaymakers

Ian Kennedy- January 2, 2015

Joseph Raaymakers makes a save with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the OHL - Photo by Aaron Bell/ OHL ImagesAfter more than two weeks ... Read More

CK’s 2015 Fantasy Hockey Team

CK’s 2015 Fantasy Hockey Team

Ian Kennedy- January 2, 2015

Tilbury's Brandon Montour of the NCAA's UMass Minutemen would make Chatham-Kent's Fantasy Hockey team - Photo by UMass AthleticsIn recent years, Chatham-Kent has started producing ... Read More

Time For The PWHL In Chatham?

Time For The PWHL In Chatham?

Ian Kennedy- January 1, 2015

Sydnee Baker playing for the PWHL's London Devilettes - Contributed PhotoIn case you don't already know, the PWHL is the highest level of Junior hockey ... Read More

Wallaceburg Hall of Fame To Honour Major Award Winners

Wallaceburg Hall of Fame To Honour Major Award Winners

Ian Kennedy- January 1, 2015

Wallaceburg's Joel Shepley will be honoured with the Wallaceburg Sports Hall of Fame's Outstanding achievement award this year - Photo by Ward Laforme Jr.The Wallaceburg ... Read More

Chatham-Kent’s Top 10 Sports Stories of 2014

Chatham-Kent’s Top 10 Sports Stories of 2014

Ian Kennedy- December 31, 2014

Bridget Carleton drives into the paint against a USA defender during the U17 World Championship quarter-final game - Photo by FIBA2014 was will with memorable ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: November 2014

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: November 2014

Ian Kennedy- December 30, 2014

Josh Woodman with the Western Mustangs football team - Photo by Dev Vasile November features individual achievements by some of Chatham-Kent's most notable professional athletes, ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: October 2014

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: October 2014

Ian Kennedy- December 30, 2014

Joseph Raaymakers stops Christian Dvorak of the London Knights on a penalty shot in his OHL debut - Photo by James Egan/ CKSN.ca October saw ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: September 2014

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: September 2014

Ian Kennedy- December 30, 2014

The Blenheim Bobcats football team shaved their heads for a teammate who has been diagnosed with cancer - Contributed Photo September marked the kick off ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: August 2014

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: August 2014

Ian Kennedy- December 29, 2014

Jordan Durston (left), Joel Shepley (middle), and Brandon Montour (right) celebrate their Minto Cup win with the Six Nations Arrows - Photo by Ward Laforme ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Sports Year In Review: July

Chatham-Kent Sports Year In Review: July

Ian Kennedy- December 29, 2014

Wallaceburg's Madison Broad showing off her hardware in Winnipeg following the 2014 Canadian Age-Group Swimming Championships - Contributed Photo July saw Chatham-Kent athletes representing Canada ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: June

Chatham-Kent Sports Year in Review: June

Ian Kennedy- December 29, 2014

UCC's Michelle Truong and CKSS' Jake Lindley are the 2014 Dr. Jack Parry Award winners - Photo by Ian Kennedy/ CKSN.caChatham-Kent's sports calendar in June ... Read More

Five Questions With Allison Boulanger

Five Questions With Allison Boulanger

Ian Kennedy- December 28, 2014

Allison Boulanger is an 18-year-old lacrosse player from Wallaceburg, Ontario, who is currently attending Brock University. Boulanger played last season for the Brock University Badgers ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Sports Year In Review: May

Chatham-Kent Sports Year In Review: May

Ian Kennedy- December 28, 2014

Jamie Schaafsma receiving the CHL Playoff MVP award - Photo by the Allen Americans Spring sports kicked off throughout Chatham-Kent, with basketball, lacrosse, rugby, track, ... Read More

Lakers Look To Rebound As New Year Approaches

Lakers Look To Rebound As New Year Approaches

Ian Kennedy- December 27, 2014

The Wallaceburg Lakers will look to get back in the win column after not having secure a victory since October - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ ... Read More