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.

Grayson Ladd Expected To Miss Remainder Of The Season

Grayson Ladd Expected To Miss Remainder Of The Season

Ian Kennedy- February 4, 2019

Grayson Ladd with the OHL's Windsor Spitfires - Photo by Terry Wilson / OHL Images.Grayson Ladd of Kent Bridge is expected to be out for ... Read More

Nicholas Aiming For The Olympic Games

Nicholas Aiming For The Olympic Games

Ian Kennedy- February 2, 2019

Breanne Nicholas carries the ball for Team CanadaAt the end of this season, Blenheim's Breanne Nicholas and her Canadian Rugby 7s Team could be bound ... Read More

Kings Ready For A Playoff Run

Kings Ready For A Playoff Run

Ian Kennedy- February 2, 2019

Eric Carter and the Dresden Kings are ready for a playoff run - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Dresden Kings are locked and loaded, and ... Read More

Nicholas, Canada Open Tomorrow

Nicholas, Canada Open Tomorrow

Ian Kennedy- January 31, 2019

Breanne Nicholas of Blenheim is one of 13 Canadians representing Team Canada this week at the 2018-2019 HSBC Women’s World Rugby Sevens Series stop in ... Read More

Griffith Riding Nine Game Point Streak

Griffith Riding Nine Game Point Streak

Ian Kennedy- January 31, 2019

Wallaceburg's Seth Griffith is riding a nine game point streak with the American Hockey League's Manitoba Moose. Signed in the offseason by the NHL's Winnipeg ... Read More

Sharks Command Blades In Season Finale

Sharks Command Blades In Season Finale

Ian Kennedy- January 30, 2019

Mason Gow of the Wheatley Sharks battles Bailey Smith of the Blenheim Blades - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Wheatley Sharks took a commanding win ... Read More

Brodie And Red Hot Flames Are Contenders

Brodie And Red Hot Flames Are Contenders

Ian Kennedy- January 30, 2019

With the NHL regular season rounding the corner to the home stretch, the Western Conference leading Calgary Flames look like true contenders. Dresden's TJ Brodie ... Read More

Former Maroon Yetman Leading GMHL In Scoring

Former Maroon Yetman Leading GMHL In Scoring

Ian Kennedy- January 29, 2019

Former Chatham Maroons forward Bryce Yetman is lighting up the GMHL with the Windsor Aces. Yetman currently leads the league in scoring with 64 goals ... Read More

Maroons Shoot Down Flyers

Maroons Shoot Down Flyers

Ian Kennedy- January 27, 2019

Tristan Lewis made 33 saves for Chatham - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ CKSNThe Chatham Maroons shot down the Leamington Flyers Sunday night with an offensive ... Read More

100 Wins For Raaymakers, Now 4th Most In OHL History

100 Wins For Raaymakers, Now 4th Most In OHL History

Ian Kennedy- January 25, 2019

Joseph Raaymakers hit 100 career OHL wins this week, and with it climbed to fourth on the Ontario Hockey League's all-time wins list. Raaymakers, a ... Read More

Nicholas Representing Canada Again

Nicholas Representing Canada Again

Ian Kennedy- January 24, 2019

Blenheim's Breanne Nicholas will wear the Maple Leaf yet again, after being named to Team Canada's Rugby 7s roster for the upcoming HSBC Women’s World ... Read More

Blades Fall In Overtime

Blades Fall In Overtime

Ian Kennedy- January 23, 2019

Noah Tetrault battles against a Petrolia player Tuesday night - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ CKSN.caThe Blenheim Blades dropped a 3-2 decision in overtime in a ... Read More

Double Gold For The Chatham Outlaws

Double Gold For The Chatham Outlaws

Ian Kennedy- January 21, 2019

Chatham Peewee Outlaws - Contributed PhotoThe Chatham Peewee BB Outlaws and Chatham Atom B Outlaws both won gold this past weekend at the annual Cambridge ... Read More

Arena Usage Falling Fast In Chatham-Kent

Arena Usage Falling Fast In Chatham-Kent

Ian Kennedy- January 18, 2019

Right when talks of a new arena seem to be climbing, usage of Chatham-Kent's arenas are falling. In a report completed by Jeff Bray, Chatham-Kent's ... Read More