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

CK’s Fantuz Big Part Of Historic Tiger Cats Win

CK’s Fantuz Big Part Of Historic Tiger Cats Win

Jay Smith- July 24, 2016

Andy Fantuz making a catch for the Hamilton Tiger Cats - Photo courtesy of the Hamilton Tiger Cats Chatham's Andy Fantuz reeled in two highlight-reel ... Read More

Chatham Maroons Announce Returning Seven

Chatham Maroons Announce Returning Seven

Jay Smith- July 22, 2016

Austin Thompson is one of seven returning players announced by the Chatham Maroons The Chatham Maroons have announced the return of seven members from last ... Read More

Lakers Name Coates Captain

Lakers Name Coates Captain

Jay Smith- July 12, 2016

Belle River's Colton Coates has been named captain of the 2016-17 Wallaceburg Lakers The Wallaceburg Lakers have named towering defenceman Colton Coates captain for the ... Read More

Lakers Add Assistant Coach

Lakers Add Assistant Coach

Jay Smith- July 11, 2016

The Wallaceburg Lakers have followed up their recent nine on-ice signings with the official addition of an assistant coach. Ryan Hope will join Joe Byrne ... Read More

Chatham’s Chad Laprise Added To UFC Vancouver Event

Chatham’s Chad Laprise Added To UFC Vancouver Event

Jay Smith- July 5, 2016

Chatham's Chad Laprise will represent Canada at UFC Vancouver against France's Thibault Gouti Chatham's Chad Laprise is stepping back in the octagon on August 27th ... Read More

Suisham Releases Statement To Fans

Jay Smith- June 30, 2016

Shaun Suisham had a great run with the Pittsburgh Steelers. That run was cut short due to a knee injury suffered prior to last season ... Read More

Lakers Add Youth

Lakers Add Youth

Jay Smith- June 30, 2016

The Wallaceburg Lakers have invested in the future of the team by signing 1999 birth year players Jake Cummings, Nick Tetreault, Max Lozon, Noah Tetrault, ... Read More

Lakers Sign Brantford’s Kettlewell

Lakers Sign Brantford’s Kettlewell

Jay Smith- June 27, 2016

Brantford's Brayden Kettlewell is the latest addition to the Jr C Wallaceburg Lakers The Wallaceburg Lakers have added another piece to the 2016-17 puzzle. A ... Read More

Steelers Cut Suisham

Steelers Cut Suisham

Jay Smith- June 24, 2016

The Steelers have released Canadian kicker and Wallaceburg native Shaun Suisham - Photo from Steelers.com Reports indicate the Pittsburgh Steelers have released Wallaceburg native Shaun ... Read More

Pool Sharks Medal at Provincial Festivals

Pool Sharks Medal at Provincial Festivals

Jay Smith- June 22, 2016

Chatham Pool Shark Genevieve Sasseville receiving Gold Medal for girls age 13, 100 Fly. CHATHAM - The Chatham Pool Sharks made waves at the Swim ... Read More

Pool Sharks Annual Award Winners

Pool Sharks Annual Award Winners

Jay Smith- June 9, 2016

The Chatham Pool Sharks gathered to celebrate their successful 2015-16 season and honour this year’s award recipients. At their annual AGM and awards banquet on ... Read More

Pool Sharks Medal At Regionals

Pool Sharks Medal At Regionals

Jay Smith- June 8, 2016

The Chatham Pool Sharks churned up the waters at the Western Region Long Course Championships at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre this past ... Read More

Sr Men’s Baseball Returns To Dresden

Sr Men’s Baseball Returns To Dresden

Jay Smith- May 27, 2016

The Dresden Bulls open their inaugural season this Saturday, May 28th at home to Port Lambton For the first time in nearly 40 years, senior ... Read More

Eldridge, Dawson To Compete At MMA Nationals In Calgary

Eldridge, Dawson To Compete At MMA Nationals In Calgary

Jay Smith- May 26, 2016

Chatham's Steve Eldridge and Matt Dawson compete at the MMA Nationals in Calgary this weekend C-K Combat's Steve Eldridge and Matt Dawson have the biggest ... Read More