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.

Maple City Hosting Ontario Junior Girls Championships

Maple City Hosting Ontario Junior Girls Championships

Ian Kennedy- July 3, 2018

Maple City Country ClubMaple City Country Club will be hosting the Investors Group Under-19 Ontario Junior Girls Golf Championship from July 9 to July 12. ... Read More

Tetrault To Captain Leamington Flyers

Tetrault To Captain Leamington Flyers

Ian Kennedy- July 3, 2018

Levi Tetrault, seen here with the Leamington Flyers, will captain Leamington this season - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ CKSN.caLevi Tetrault will be the new captain ... Read More

Butzer Moves From Athlete To Coach

Butzer Moves From Athlete To Coach

Ian Kennedy- July 2, 2018

Mackenzie Butzer watches a shot at the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship - Photo from Bethune-Cookman UniversityLocal golfer Mackenzie Butzer made a name for herself ... Read More

Winnipeg Jets Sign Seth Griffith

Winnipeg Jets Sign Seth Griffith

Ian Kennedy- July 1, 2018

The Winnipeg Jets have signed Wallaceburg’s Seth Griffith. Griffith spent last season with the Buffalo Sabres and Rochester Americans. Below is the release from NHL.com ... Read More

Connor Koviak To Play NCAA Hockey

Connor Koviak To Play NCAA Hockey

Ian Kennedy- July 1, 2018

Connor Koviak, a former Maroons forward will make the jump to the NCAA next seasonFormer Chatham Maroons forward Connor Koviak, who played last season for ... Read More

Maroons Acquire Veteran Netminder Tristan Lewis

Maroons Acquire Veteran Netminder Tristan Lewis

Ian Kennedy- June 29, 2018

The Chatham Maroons have solidified their crease, announcing the acquisition of veteran netminder Tristan Lewis from the St. Marys Lincolns. “We have been interested in ... Read More

Schaafsma Returning To ECHL

Schaafsma Returning To ECHL

Ian Kennedy- June 29, 2018

Jamie Schaafsma will open another season as captain of the ECHL's Fort Wayne Komets - Photo by the Fort Wayne KometsJamie Schaafsma of Blenheim will ... Read More

Devin Panzeca Headed To NCAA

Devin Panzeca Headed To NCAA

Ian Kennedy- June 28, 2018

Devin Panzeca, seen here with the East Coast Wizards, will play in the NCAA next yearFormer Chatham Maroons forward Devin Panzeca will play NCAA Division ... Read More

Blades Begin Signing

Blades Begin Signing

Ian Kennedy- June 28, 2018

Dede Cato was one of 7 players signed by the Blenheim Blades - Photo by the Blenheim BladesThe Blenheim Blades began putting together their 2018-2019 ... Read More

Ladd Invited To Canada’s U18 Selection Camp

Ladd Invited To Canada’s U18 Selection Camp

Ian Kennedy- June 26, 2018

Grayson Ladd of Kent Bridge, Ontario has been invited to participate in Team Canada's U18 selection camp leading up to the Hlinka Gretzky Cup this ... Read More

Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded

Ken Houston Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded

Ian Kennedy- June 26, 2018

This past weekend saw local hockey legend Ken Houston honoured at Dresden Raceway, with the running of the Ken Houston Memorial Pace. As well, a ... Read More

JV Cougars Stay Undefeated

JV Cougars Stay Undefeated

Ian Kennedy- June 25, 2018

Ethan Ciupka had two touchdowns for the Cougars this weekend - Photo by Dean CreechanThe Chatham-Kent Cougars Junior Varsity football team improved to 4-0 on ... Read More

WMHA Hosting Celebrity Golf Outing

Ian Kennedy- June 25, 2018

If you have ever dreamed of standing on the tee with professional athletes and playing a round of golf, Wallaceburg Minor Hockey Association has you ... Read More

Havoc Continue Winning

Havoc Continue Winning

Ian Kennedy- June 23, 2018

The Kent Havoc defeated Bruce County Saturday in Chatham - Photo by Chris MarvellThe Kent Havoc continued winning this weekend, defeating the Bruce County Barbarians ... Read More