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.

Chatham-Kent October Athlete of the Month Voting

Chatham-Kent October Athlete of the Month Voting

Ian Kennedy- November 1, 2014

Below are CKSN’s nominees for the October 2014 Chatham-Kent Athlete of the Month. Voting will continue until Saturday, November 8, with the winner being named ... Read More

Kevin Westgarth Signs In Belfast

Kevin Westgarth Signs In Belfast

Ian Kennedy- November 1, 2014

Kevin Westgarth (red) practising with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2013, has signed with the EIHL's Belfast Giants - Photo by Benjamin ReedFormer Chatham Maroons forward ... Read More

The Rookies: A Home Away From Home

The Rookies: A Home Away From Home

Ian Kennedy- October 31, 2014

Joseph Raaymakers has had a hot start to his OHL career, in part because of the support he has received from his billet family in ... Read More

Fischer’s Power Tartans

Fischer’s Power Tartans

Ian Kennedy- October 31, 2014

Clancy Cavanagh had 11-points Thursday in Wallaceburg's win, the Tartans' top non-Fischer scorer in WDSS' win - Photo by Jocelyn McLaughlin/ CKSN.caBrett Fischer and Sawyer ... Read More

Blackbird Finishes Second At Provincial Finals

Blackbird Finishes Second At Provincial Finals

Ian Kennedy- October 30, 2014

Jewelian Blackbird, left, finished second at the provincial taekwondo finals - Contributed PhotoWallaceburg's Jewelian Blackbird had an excellent showing at the Provincial Taekwondo Team Trials ... Read More

Lakers Lower Flags

Lakers Lower Flags

Ian Kennedy- October 29, 2014

Brock Daugherty and the Wallaceburg Lakers downed Mooretown 4-1 Wednesday night - Photo by Jocelyn McLaughlin/ CKSN.caThe Wallaceburg Lakers kept the Mooretown Flags lower in ... Read More

Riversite Realty Todd & Rick Shepley Laker of the Game: Evan Weidenbach

Riversite Realty Todd & Rick Shepley Laker of the Game: Evan Weidenbach

Ian Kennedy- October 29, 2014

The Wallaceburg Lakers Player of the Game, sponsored by Riversite Realty Todd and Rick Shepley, for Wallaceburg's October 29 game against the Mooretown Flags is ... Read More

Seth Griffith Great In Bruins Loss

Seth Griffith Great In Bruins Loss

Ian Kennedy- October 29, 2014

Boston Bruins forward Seth Griffith of Wallaceburg, Ontario, scored two goals for the Bruins Tuesday against Minnesota - Photo from NHL.Bruins.comSeth Griffith was great. That's ... Read More

EnviroClean Car & Dog Wash Cougar of the Week: Connor Roebuck

EnviroClean Car & Dog Wash Cougar of the Week: Connor Roebuck

Ian Kennedy- October 29, 2014

Connor Roebuck (carrying the ball) is the Enviro-Clean Car & Dog Wash Chatham-Kent Cougars player of the week - Photo by Dean Creechan/ CKSN.caConnor Roebuck, ... Read More

73s Cool Off Wallaceburg

73s Cool Off Wallaceburg

Ian Kennedy- October 28, 2014

Matthew Hebert is one of the Essex 73s leading scorers this season, an one of the top players in the league - Photo by Ryan ... Read More

Mallory Johnston Named To Team Canada

Mallory Johnston Named To Team Canada

Ian Kennedy- October 28, 2014

Mallory Johnston on the ice with the CWHL's Brampton Thunder - Photo by Jen BazalChatham's Mallory Johnston will be representing Canada for the third time ... Read More

Sports Help Welcome Newcomers To Chatham-Kent

Sports Help Welcome Newcomers To Chatham-Kent

Ian Kennedy- October 27, 2014

Luis Miguel Aguirre, who moved to Chatham-Kent from Ecuador, with his daughter Bela and son Tiago - Photo by Ian Kennedy/ CKSN.caMoving to a new ... Read More

Let The Girls Play

Let The Girls Play

Ian Kennedy- October 27, 2014

Local high school girls hockey action. A LKCS Cardinals player charges the net against North Lambton in SWOSSAA playoffs last season - Photo by Wyatt ... Read More

PWHL Providing Opportunity For Local Hockey Players

PWHL Providing Opportunity For Local Hockey Players

Ian Kennedy- October 27, 2014

Highgate's Meredith Goldhawk, who played for the Chatham Outlaws last season, is now suiting up for the PWHL's Bluewater Hawks - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ ... Read More