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 September Athlete of the Month Voting

Chatham-Kent September Athlete of the Month Voting

Ian Kennedy- October 1, 2014

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

Council Candidate Larry Vellinga Talks Chatham-Kent Sports

Council Candidate Larry Vellinga Talks Chatham-Kent Sports

Ian Kennedy- October 1, 2014

Chatham-Kent Civic CentreCKSN asked all candidates running for Chatham-Kent council and mayor, to give us their backgrounds in sports and recreation, and describe their goals ... Read More

Five Questions With Ben Pataki

Five Questions With Ben Pataki

Ian Kennedy- October 1, 2014

Wallaceburg's Ben Pataki is finishing out his Junior career with the Blenheim Blades this season - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caBen Pataki is a 21-year-old ... Read More

Busy Night In High School Hoops

Busy Night In High School Hoops

Ian Kennedy- September 30, 2014

Several Chatham-Kent high school teams were in action Tuesday night in LKSSAA Senior Girls basketball. Ashley Jackson scored 17-points, while Bridget Carleton had 15, and ... Read More

Mayoral Candidate Jeff Bultje Talks Chatham-Kent Sports

Mayoral Candidate Jeff Bultje Talks Chatham-Kent Sports

Ian Kennedy- September 30, 2014

Chatham-Kent Civic CentreCKSN asked all candidates running for Chatham-Kent council and mayor, to give us their backgrounds in sports and recreation, and decribe their goals ... Read More

CKSS Senior Boys Win Guelph Volleyball Tournament

CKSS Senior Boys Win Guelph Volleyball Tournament

Ian Kennedy- September 30, 2014

The CKSS Golden Hawks Senior Boys volleyball team took gold at the University of Guelph over the weekend - Contributed PhotoThe Chatham-Kent Secondary School Golden ... Read More

Cougars Fall Football Kicks Off

Cougars Fall Football Kicks Off

Ian Kennedy- September 30, 2014

The Chatham-Kent Cougars minor Fall football schedule kicked off this weekend, including this match up between Campbell Toyota (CKSS) and TV Cogeco (UCC) - Photo ... Read More

Minor Peewee Cyclones Win In Rochester

Minor Peewee Cyclones Win In Rochester

Ian Kennedy- September 30, 2014

The Chatham-Kent Cyclones Minor Peewee 'AAA' team took gold at the Rochester Youth Hockey 'AAA' Invitational over the weekend in New York - Contributed PhotoThe ... Read More

Ice Dance Duo Find On-Ice Chemistry

Ice Dance Duo Find On-Ice Chemistry

Ian Kennedy- September 29, 2014

Chatham-Kent ice dancers Natalie Robinson (Ridgetown) and Chase Ireland-Heidt (Chatham) skate at a recent competition - Contributed PhotoIt didn’t take long for Ridgetown’s Natalie Robinson, ... Read More

Jake Lindley Makes OUA Football Debut

Jake Lindley Makes OUA Football Debut

Ian Kennedy- September 29, 2014

Jake Lindley, and his father Mike, following his first OUA football game Chatham's Jake Lindley made his OUA football debut on the weekend, suiting up ... Read More

Blenheim Blades Slice Down Flyers

Blenheim Blades Slice Down Flyers

Ian Kennedy- September 28, 2014

Zach Horvath had a hat trick Sunday night for the Blenheim Blades over the Alvinston Flyers - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Blenheim Blades finally ... Read More

Maroons Can’t Find Win Column

Maroons Can’t Find Win Column

Ian Kennedy- September 28, 2014

Nate Pietens, who had two assists Sunday, chases down a loose puck with a Sarnia player in pursuit - Photo by Jocelyn McLaughlin/ CKSN.caIt's strange ... Read More

Seth Griffith Cut From The Boston Bruins

Seth Griffith Cut From The Boston Bruins

Ian Kennedy- September 28, 2014

Seth Griffith will return to the Providence Bruins to start the 2014-2015 season - Photo by Blake GrumprechtAfter making an impression throughout the Boston Bruins' ... Read More

Kyle Hope Chooses University Route Over Pro

Kyle Hope Chooses University Route Over Pro

Ian Kennedy- September 28, 2014

Kyle Hope with the Owen Sound Attack - Photo by Aaron Bell/OHL ImagesBlenheim's Kyle Hope could have been playing professional hockey this season. In fact, ... Read More