Author: Jay Smith

Jay Smith is the afternoon drive host of "Weekdaze" on 99.1 CKXS, based out of Wallaceburg. Smith, a local journalist and radio personality, is a Thamesville born and bred sports enthusiast and father of twin girls, Grace and Aubrey. Jay is a grad of Conestoga College's Journalism: Print and Broadcasting program. An avid Red Wings and Blue Jays fan, Smith is also a retired professional wrestler. Jay supplies play-by-play for local Jr. C hockey games on 99.1 CKXS and can be heard live on the air daily from 2 to 7 pm. Follow Smith on Twitter @jay991ckxs

Wallaceburg Midget Rep Tied For First

Jay Smith- November 28, 2016

The Wallaceburg Midget Rep hockey team has been on a tear this season. The Midget squad had two big games this weekend on back to ... Read More

Waller’s Break Out Year A Bright Spot For Lakers

Waller’s Break Out Year A Bright Spot For Lakers

Jay Smith- November 22, 2016

Wallaceburg's Trevor Waller has been a bright spot in an otherwise disappointing first half for the PJHL's Lakers. A Wallaceburg resident, Waller is taking advantage ... Read More

C-K Cyclones Day Gives Back

C-K Cyclones Day Gives Back

Jay Smith- November 21, 2016

This past Saturday's Chatham-Kent Cyclones Day collected about 400 to 500 pounds of food for Outreach For Hunger. Saturday marked Chatham-Kent Cyclones Hockey Day, with ... Read More

Dresden Jr Kings Bringing O’Hara Brothers To Dresden

Dresden Jr Kings Bringing O’Hara Brothers To Dresden

Jay Smith- November 21, 2016

The Dresden Jr Kings are enjoying a heck of a season from team captain, Dillon Liberty. On Saturday, November 26th, the Kings invite the public ... Read More

O’Leary Brothers Racing Team Earns Hardware

O’Leary Brothers Racing Team Earns Hardware

Jay Smith- November 21, 2016

Wallaceburg's Caleb and Tate O'Leary earned some hardware to offset their burnt rubber over this past season at South Buxton Raceway. Caleb O'Leary was named ... Read More

Kings Win Comeback Nailbiter Over Blades

Kings Win Comeback Nailbiter Over Blades

Jay Smith- November 19, 2016

Photo from Blenheim Blades Facebook The Dresden Jr Kings overcame a 4-1 deficit to beat the first place Blenheim Blades 5-4 on Friday night. Even ... Read More

Wallaceburg Man One Of World’s Toughest Mudders

Wallaceburg Man One Of World’s Toughest Mudders

Jay Smith- November 17, 2016

Wallaceburg's Joe Perry finished third in his division and 111th overall at the World's Toughest Mudder in Las Vegas | Photo from Tough Mudder on ... Read More

Fantuz A Finalist For CFL’s Most Outstanding Canadian

Fantuz A Finalist For CFL’s Most Outstanding Canadian

Jay Smith- November 17, 2016

The Canadian Football League recently announced their finalists for the Shaw CFL Awards, to be held on Thursday, November 24th in Toronto during Grey Cup ... Read More

Laprise Off Of UFC 206 With Injury

Laprise Off Of UFC 206 With Injury

Jay Smith- November 16, 2016

Chad Laprise - Photo by Josh Schaefer/ Sherdog.com Chatham's Chad Laprise has had to pull out of UFC 206 due to an undisclosed injury. The ... Read More

WDSS Claims 3 Playoff Titles In One Day

Jay Smith- November 16, 2016

The WDSS Fighting Tartans had a more than memorable Saturday afternoon this past weekend, claiming three playoff championships in basketball and football. Wallaceburg defeated the ... Read More

Maroons To Host Domestic Violence Awareness Night

Maroons To Host Domestic Violence Awareness Night

Jay Smith- November 16, 2016

L-R: Dakota Bohn(A), Alec Mackenzie(A), Karen Hunter, Executive Director, Chatham Kent Women's Centre, Steven Beenackers(C), Austin Thompson(A) The Chatham Junior Maroons are pleased to announce ... Read More

Seth Griffith Claimed By Panthers

Seth Griffith Claimed By Panthers

Jay Smith- November 12, 2016

Wallaceburg's Seth Griffith has been claimed off waivers by the Florida Panthers. The former London Knight was placed on waivers by the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Read More

Seth Griffith Back On Waivers

Seth Griffith Back On Waivers

Jay Smith- November 11, 2016

The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed Seth Griffith back on the waiver wire | Photo from NHL.com / Leafs TV Wallaceburg's Seth Griffith finds himself ... Read More

Lakers Make More On Ice Changes

Lakers Make More On Ice Changes

Jay Smith- November 10, 2016

Goaltender George Hill returns to Wallaceburg in one of several recent Lakers transactions The Wallaceburg Lakers welcomed back former head coach Derek Ellis during a ... Read More