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.

Ballhawks Win Bronze

Ballhawks Win Bronze

Ian Kennedy- December 14, 2015

Chatham Ballhawks 13U win bronze - Contributed PhotoThe 13U girls Chatham Ballhawks won Bronze Medals recently at the OVA Provincial Cup tournament. Ranked 8TH going ... Read More

Carleton Returns In Fashion

Carleton Returns In Fashion

Ian Kennedy- December 13, 2015

Bridget Carleton puts up a shot against Arkansas-Pine Bluff Sunday - Photo by Iowa State Athletic CommunicationsAfter being sidelined for more than a week with ... Read More

VOTE For the 2015 Chatham-Kent Male Athlete of the Year

VOTE For the 2015 Chatham-Kent Male Athlete of the Year

Ian Kennedy- December 13, 2015

With 2015 coming to a close, it’s time to look back at the year’s top performers. We’re looking to name our 2015 Chatham-Kent Male and ... Read More

Krieger, Cato Named To GOJHL Top Prospects Roster

Krieger, Cato Named To GOJHL Top Prospects Roster

Ian Kennedy- December 12, 2015

Ross Krieger will be one of two Chatham Maroons at the annual GOJHL Top Prospects Game - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caChatham Maroons players Ross ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Women’s Hockey Prospects Update

Chatham-Kent Women’s Hockey Prospects Update

Ian Kennedy- December 8, 2015

With a lot of shuffling in this edition, it's time to again count down our top women's hockey prospects in Chatham-Kent. Just as we were ... Read More

Bridget Carleton Recovering

Bridget Carleton Recovering

Ian Kennedy- December 7, 2015

Bridget Carleton with Iowa State - Photo by Iowa State Athletic CommunicationsChatham's Bridget Carleton has a long road ahead of her, but is hoping to ... Read More

Cyclones Shine At All-Star Weekend

Cyclones Shine At All-Star Weekend

Ian Kennedy- December 6, 2015

Eric Carter was one of several Chatham-Kent Cyclones competing this weekend at the Alliance All-Star festivities - Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.caSeveral Chatham-Kent Cyclones players ... Read More

Griffith Red Hot For Baby Bruins

Griffith Red Hot For Baby Bruins

Ian Kennedy- December 6, 2015

Seth Griffith of the Providence Bruins - Photo by Alan Sullivan/Providence BruinsWallaceburg's Seth Griffith had another strong weekend for the American Hockey League's Providence Bruins. ... Read More

Lancers Sweep Cardinals

Lancers Sweep Cardinals

Ian Kennedy- December 4, 2015

The UCC Lancers boys and girls hockey teams took a pair of victories over the Lambton-Kent Cardinals in LKSSAA action Thursday. On the girls side, ... Read More

Philips Named Academic Player of the Month

Philips Named Academic Player of the Month

Ian Kennedy- December 4, 2015

Former Chatham resident Brock Philips was named the OHL Midwest Division Academic Player of the Month for November. The 6'5" defenseman who now calls Fergus, ... Read More

Brendan Johnston Traded To Flint Firebirds

Brendan Johnston Traded To Flint Firebirds

Ian Kennedy- December 2, 2015

Brendan Johnston, seen here with the Windsor Spitfires, has been traded to the OHL's Flint Firebirds - Photo by Terry Wilson/ OHL ImagesBrendan Johnston will ... Read More

Crane Twins Commit To Neumann

Crane Twins Commit To Neumann

Ian Kennedy- December 2, 2015

Chatham twins Halle Crane and Jillian Crane will play NCAA hockey next season after the pair committed to play for the Neumann University Knights. "Very ... Read More

Allin Named Laurier Athlete of the Week

Allin Named Laurier Athlete of the Week

Ian Kennedy- December 1, 2015

Luke Allin of Chatham was named the Wilfrid Laurier Male Athlete of the Week - Photo by Bruce Bell/ Laurier AthleticsChatham's Luke Allin has been ... Read More

Johnson, Oulds Win National Gold

Johnson, Oulds Win National Gold

Ian Kennedy- November 30, 2015

Delainey Johnson (4th from left) and Ally Oulds (2nd from left) helped their Windsor team win a National title on the weekend - Contributed PhotoTwo ... Read More