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 Maroons Down Rockets

Chatham Maroons Down Rockets

Ian Kennedy- December 4, 2017

Steven Fowler scored one of two third period goals for the Chatham Maroons against Strathroy Sunday - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ CKSN.caThe Chatham Maroons put ... Read More

Southwest Bullets Hosting Midget All-Star Game

Southwest Bullets Hosting Midget All-Star Game

Ian Kennedy- December 2, 2017

The Southwest Bullets will host the annual Shamrock League Minor and Major Midget All-Star game December 16 in Glencoe. The Southwest organization is the amalgamation ... Read More

Third Period Foils Maroons

Third Period Foils Maroons

Ian Kennedy- December 1, 2017

The Chatham Maroons were foiled by a poor third period Thursday on the road, falling 6-4 to the Sarnia Legionnaires after leading 4-2 heading into ... Read More

UCC Wrestlers Pin Down Hardware

UCC Wrestlers Pin Down Hardware

Ian Kennedy- November 30, 2017

Ben Parent took home a third place finish at last week's wrestling competition - Contributed PhotoLast weekend, the UCC Lancers wrestling team competed at Tecumseh ... Read More

Griffith Clears Waivers, Assigned To AHL Rochester

Griffith Clears Waivers, Assigned To AHL Rochester

Ian Kennedy- November 27, 2017

Seth Griffith of Wallaceburg has cleared waivers, and was assigned to the American Hockey League's Rochester Americans Monday. Griffith, who started the season with the ... Read More

Maroons Trick Lincolns

Maroons Trick Lincolns

Ian Kennedy- November 27, 2017

Steven Fowler celebrates one of his three goals Sunday night for the Chatham Maroons - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caThe Chatham Maroons used a pair ... Read More

Locals Win Vanier Cup With Western

Locals Win Vanier Cup With Western

Ian Kennedy- November 26, 2017

Three Chatham-Kent products, Austin Miller, Zach Lindley, and Connor Martin won the Vanier Cup with Western - Photo by Western MustangsThree Chatham-Kent products helped the ... Read More

Seven Past and Present Cyclones Named To Alliance All-Star Game

Seven Past and Present Cyclones Named To Alliance All-Star Game

Ian Kennedy- November 26, 2017

Seven past and present Chatham-Kent Cyclones players were named to the Alliance Hockey All-Star game this coming weekend. Defenseman Craig Spence, forward Adrian Stubberfield, and ... Read More

Harrogate Traded To Oshawa Generals

Harrogate Traded To Oshawa Generals

Ian Kennedy- November 24, 2017

Brendan Harrogate has been traded by the MIssissauga Steelheads to the Oshawa Generals - Photo by Dan Hickling/ OHL ImagesChatham's Brendan Harrogate will don a ... Read More

Defensive Woes Plague Maroons

Defensive Woes Plague Maroons

Ian Kennedy- November 23, 2017

Dane Johnstone and the Chatham Maroons fell 8-5 to the London Nationals Wednesday - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caFor the second straight game, the Chatham ... Read More

Lakers Win After Coaching Staff Steps Down

Lakers Win After Coaching Staff Steps Down

Ian Kennedy- November 22, 2017

It was a night of highs and lows for the Wallaceburg Lakers. On the ice, the Wallaceburg Lakers snapped a 15 game losing skid Wednesday, ... Read More

Cobras Win Outdoor Classic In Buffalo

Cobras Win Outdoor Classic In Buffalo

Ian Kennedy- November 21, 2017

The Kent Cobras Minor Midget 'AA' team won the Outdoor Classic in Buffalo this weekend - Contributed PhotoTeams from across North America converged on the ... Read More

Lancers Win Muddy LKSSAA Championship

Lancers Win Muddy LKSSAA Championship

Ian Kennedy- November 19, 2017

The UCC Lancers were dominant in a muddy LKSSAA final win Saturday - Contributed PhotoThe 2017 LKSSAA Junior Boys AAA Football Championship game will go ... Read More

Kings Continue Rise, Blades Continue Fall

Kings Continue Rise, Blades Continue Fall

Ian Kennedy- November 18, 2017

Drew Marlatt of the Blenheim Blades and Alex Hall of the Kings stand in front of goalie Brendan Johnston in Friday's action - Photo by ... Read More