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.

Local Basketball Players At Nationals

Local Basketball Players At Nationals

Ian Kennedy- March 14, 2019

Logan Kucera (left) and Jana Kucera show off their OCAA silver medalsFive Chatham-Kent basketball products will compete at the Canadian College Basketball Championships from March ... Read More

Tetrault GOJHL’s Top Defenseman, Johnstone Best Defensive Forward

Tetrault GOJHL’s Top Defenseman, Johnstone Best Defensive Forward

Ian Kennedy- March 13, 2019

Levi Tetrault was named the GOJHL Western Conference’s Best Defenseman, while Chatham Maroons captain Dane Johnstone was named the league’s top defensive forward. The GOJHL ... Read More

Dresden Novice and Bantam Teams  Vying For OMHA Crowns

Dresden Novice and Bantam Teams Vying For OMHA Crowns

Ian Kennedy- March 13, 2019

The Dresden Jr. Kings Novice and Bantam teams have reached the Ontario Minor Hockey Association 'DD' finals. Both teams will open their 6-point finals this ... Read More

Krieger Leads Rangers Through Round One

Krieger Leads Rangers Through Round One

Ian Kennedy- March 12, 2019

Ross Krieger celebrates an opening round goal for the North York Rangers - Photo by Andy Corneau / OJHL ImagesPain Court's Ross Krieger was the ... Read More

Wallaceburg Midgets Ready For OMHA Provincial Final

Wallaceburg Midgets Ready For OMHA Provincial Final

Ian Kennedy- March 12, 2019

The Wallaceburg MIdget Lakers Rep team salutes a large local crowd at Wallaceburg Memorial Arena - Contributed Photo The Wallaceburg Midget Lakers will face Penetang ... Read More

Carleton Selfless In Big 12 Recognition

Carleton Selfless In Big 12 Recognition

Ian Kennedy- March 10, 2019

Bridget Carleton is one of the best players in the NCAA, period. The Big 12 Player of the Year, who is a nominee for countless ... Read More

Ladd Healing, But Requires Offseason Surgery

Ladd Healing, But Requires Offseason Surgery

Ian Kennedy- March 9, 2019

Grayson Ladd with the OHL's Windsor Spitfires - Photo by Terry Wilson / OHL Images.Grayson Ladd made major steps to his game this year in ... Read More

Kings Upset Maroons, Chatham Eliminated

Kings Upset Maroons, Chatham Eliminated

Ian Kennedy- March 7, 2019

The Komoka Kings buried the Chatham Maroons Thursday, ousting them in game 5 of their opening round series - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Chatham ... Read More

Hope Named OUA All-Star

Hope Named OUA All-Star

Ian Kennedy- March 7, 2019

Blenheim's Kyle Hope has been named an OUA Second Team All-Star in his final season with the University of Windsor Lancers. Hope led the Lancers ... Read More

Carleton Named Big 12 Player of the Year

Carleton Named Big 12 Player of the Year

Ian Kennedy- March 6, 2019

Bridget Carleton of Chatham has been named the Big 12 Women's Basketball player of the year. The senior was also a unanimous First Team All-Star, ... Read More

Maroons Pushed To The Brink Of Elimination, Welch Scores The Winner

Maroons Pushed To The Brink Of Elimination, Welch Scores The Winner

Ian Kennedy- March 5, 2019

Nolan Gardiner takes a photo in Komoka - Photo by Courtney June/ CKSN.caThe Chatham Maroons fell 6-3 to the Komoka Kings Tuesday, and are now ... Read More

Kings Reign Over Maroons In Game Three

Kings Reign Over Maroons In Game Three

Ian Kennedy- March 3, 2019

Cameron Welch of Blenheim, and the Komoka Kings took a 2-1 series lead over Chatham - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Chatham Maroons mounted an ... Read More

Maroons Win To Even Series

Maroons Win To Even Series

Ian Kennedy- March 3, 2019

Chatham Maroons netminder Tristan Lewis celebrates with Dakota Bohn during Saturday’s win - Photo by Courtney June/ CKSN.caThings got offensive Saturday night in Komoka, as ... Read More

Brendan Harrogate Commits To Western

Brendan Harrogate Commits To Western

Ian Kennedy- March 2, 2019

Brendan Harrogate with the Penticton Vees - Photo by Pure Life PhotographyBrendan Harrogate of Chatham will play OUA hockey for the Western University Mustangs, after ... Read More