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.

Laprise Heading To Australia For Next UFC Bout

Laprise Heading To Australia For Next UFC Bout

Ian Kennedy- January 26, 2016

Chad Laprise (left) will face Alan Patrick (right) at UFC Fight Night in Australia in March - Photo from UFCChatham's Chad Laprise has a date, ... Read More

Ballhawks Win Medals

Ballhawks Win Medals

Ian Kennedy- January 25, 2016

The Chatham Ballhawks 14U Girls - Contributed Photo This past weekend the Chatham Ballhawks 14U girls captured silver medals in Windsor in OVA action. As ... Read More

Novice Outlaws Steal Gold

Novice Outlaws Steal Gold

Ian Kennedy- January 25, 2016

The Novice Chatham Outlaws won gold in Cambridge - Contributed PhotoIt took a dramatic overtime goal in the final, but the Chatham Outlaws Novice girls ... Read More

Zach Herreweyers Selected in MLL Draft

Zach Herreweyers Selected in MLL Draft

Ian Kennedy- January 24, 2016

Zach Herreweyers - Photo from TwitterWallaceburg product Zach Herreweyers was selected in the Major League Lacrosse Draft by the Chesapeake Bayhawks Friday. Herreweyers was selected ... Read More

Lancers Win Midget Girls City Title

Lancers Win Midget Girls City Title

Ian Kennedy- January 24, 2016

The UCC Lancers Midget Girls Volleyball team won a city title Friday - Contributed PhotoOn Friday evening, the UCC Lancers hosted the city final for ... Read More

OUA Ups Scholarship Limits

OUA Ups Scholarship Limits

Ian Kennedy- January 22, 2016

Athletes like Luke Allin of Chatham will be eligible for increased scholarships playing in the OUA - Photo by Thomas KolodziejLocal athletes looking to advance ... Read More

Lauren Nicholson Commits To Ryerson

Lauren Nicholson Commits To Ryerson

Ian Kennedy- January 21, 2016

Dresden's Lauren Nicholson will play University hockey next season for the OUA's Ryerson Rams - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ CKSN.caDresden's Lauren Nicholson will play OUA ... Read More

Hope Leaves Buffalo State, Turns Pro

Hope Leaves Buffalo State, Turns Pro

Ian Kennedy- January 20, 2016

Brett Hope, captain of the Buffalo State College Bengals is taking the step to pro hockey - Photo from Buffalo State AthleticsBlenheim's Brett Hope is ... Read More

Bothwell Rallies Around Arena

Bothwell Rallies Around Arena

Ian Kennedy- January 19, 2016

Citizens, including Joan Horvat (centre) at Bothwell Area Sports Centre this past weekend - Photo by Angela Van Horn PhotographyThe community of Bothwell does not ... Read More

McEwan, Raaymakers Earn Midterm Rankings

McEwan, Raaymakers Earn Midterm Rankings

Ian Kennedy- January 19, 2016

James McEwan was listed in the NHL's Central Scouting midterm rankings this week - Photo by Terry Wilson/ OHL ImagesThe NHL's Central Scouting 2016 Midterm ... Read More

Wildcats Win Gold In London

Wildcats Win Gold In London

Ian Kennedy- January 18, 2016

The Chatham-Kent Wildcats Major Bantam boys won gold in London - Contributed PhotoThe Chatham-Kent Wildcats Major Bantam Boys went 4-0 and won the championship at ... Read More

Maroons Enjoy Winning Weekend

Maroons Enjoy Winning Weekend

Ian Kennedy- January 18, 2016

Ross Krieger carries the puck in Sunday's action at Memorial Arena - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ CKSN.caThe Chatham Maroons enjoyed a winning weekend, defeating the ... Read More

Lambton-Kent Community Sports Field Named “Wilson Pitch”

Lambton-Kent Community Sports Field Named “Wilson Pitch”

Ian Kennedy- January 17, 2016

Wilson Pitch sign at Lambton-Kent Community Sports Field - Photo from the Lambton-Kent Community Sports FieldThe Lambton-Kent District School Board unanimously supported a motion this ... Read More

Hope In Race To Be A Champion

Hope In Race To Be A Champion

Ian Kennedy- January 16, 2016

Kyle Hope and his team celebrate a win at South Buxton - Photo by Apex One PhotosKyle Hope Racing is a racing competitor even in ... Read More