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.

Rylan Evans Wins Aspen Open

Rylan Evans Wins Aspen Open

Ian Kennedy- February 17, 2019

Rylan Evans, middle, celebrates his win on the podium at the Aspen OpenRylan Evans of Chatham, Ontario won the Aspen Snowmass Open Men's Slopestyle event ... Read More

Yetman Breaks GMHL Scoring Record

Yetman Breaks GMHL Scoring Record

Ian Kennedy- February 17, 2019

Former Chatham Maroons forward Bryce Yetman broke the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League's all-time single season scoring record. Playing for the Windsor Aces, Yetman ... Read More

Former Cyclones Goalie Scores OT Winner And Posts Shutout, See Video

Former Cyclones Goalie Scores OT Winner And Posts Shutout, See Video

Ian Kennedy- February 16, 2019

Former Chatham-Kent Cyclones goalie Anthony Hurtubise did the unthinkable, he scored a double overtime game winning goal, and posted a shutout simultaneously. Playing for the ... Read More

Brady Pataki Confident In His Game

Brady Pataki Confident In His Game

Ian Kennedy- February 15, 2019

Brady Pataki with the Moncton Wildcats - Photo from InstagramBrady Pataki of Wallaceburg is having his best season of Major Junior hockey in his five ... Read More

Josh Woodman Signs With CFL’s BC Lions

Josh Woodman Signs With CFL’s BC Lions

Ian Kennedy- February 14, 2019

Josh Woodman with the Edmonton EskimosJosh Woodman of Chatham has signed as a free agent with the Canadian Football League's (CFL) BC Lions. The six-foot-one ... Read More

Kings Advance, Blades Eliminated

Kings Advance, Blades Eliminated

Ian Kennedy- February 11, 2019

The Dresden Kings salute the crowd following their win over Blenheim - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Dresden Kings advanced to round two of the ... Read More

Kings Take A Stranglehold

Kings Take A Stranglehold

Ian Kennedy- February 10, 2019

The Dresden Kings celebrate on Sunday night in Blenheim - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Dresden Kings took a stranglehold, going up 3-1 in their ... Read More

Vote DAILY For Bridget Carleton To Be The Senior CLASS Award Winner

Vote DAILY For Bridget Carleton To Be The Senior CLASS Award Winner

Ian Kennedy- February 8, 2019

Bridget Carleton is up for a major award in her senior NCAA season. This one, the Senior CLASS Award, however, allows fan voting, once daily. ... Read More

Blades Even Up Series, Beat Kings In OT

Blades Even Up Series, Beat Kings In OT

Ian Kennedy- February 8, 2019

The Blenheim Blades were determined to show they deserved better in game two of their PJHL Stobbs Division series against the Dresden Kings. After a ... Read More

Brochu Named Rookie Of The Year, Vandenboorn MVP

Brochu Named Rookie Of The Year, Vandenboorn MVP

Ian Kennedy- February 6, 2019

Two Dresden Kings players took home some major hardware as the annual PJHL Stobbs Division award were handed out. Goaltender Brett Brochu was named Rookie ... Read More

Bridget Carleton Considered High End Prospect For This Year’s WNBA Draft

Bridget Carleton Considered High End Prospect For This Year’s WNBA Draft

Ian Kennedy- February 6, 2019

Bridget Carleton plans to play professional basketball, and that dream might take a big leap forward in a few short months. The WNBA Draft is ... Read More

Budget Deliberations To Include $250,000 Per Year Toward New Arena Fund

Budget Deliberations To Include $250,000 Per Year Toward New Arena Fund

Ian Kennedy- February 5, 2019

Tonight's Municipality of Chatham-Kent budget deliberations will include a proposal to begin setting aside $250,000 per year for arena replacement. The budget item, which is ... Read More

Kings Shutout Blades In Game One

Kings Shutout Blades In Game One

Ian Kennedy- February 4, 2019

Greg Hay celebrates his third period goal for the Dresden Kings - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Dresden Kings put in a masterful performance in ... Read More

Next Stop For Deni Goure, The OHL Draft

Next Stop For Deni Goure, The OHL Draft

Ian Kennedy- February 4, 2019

Deni Goure of the Chatham-Kent Cyclones is expected to go high in this year's OHL Draft - Photo by CKSN.caWith the Alliance AAA regular season ... Read More