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

WDSS Sr Tartans Win SWOSSAA Title

WDSS Sr Tartans Win SWOSSAA Title

Jay Smith- November 18, 2015

The WDSS Sr Girls basketball team are SWOSSAA champions - Photo from Facebook One SWOSSAA championship officially belongs to Wallaceburg. Another is within reach. The ... Read More

Local Sports Briefs: November 18

Local Sports Briefs: November 18

Jay Smith- November 18, 2015

The Wallaceburg Lakers Host the Blenheim Blades tonight in Jr C Hockey action...last night the Essex 73's downed Alvinston 6-4 TJ Brodie opened up the ... Read More

Locals Among World’s Toughest Mudders

Locals Among World’s Toughest Mudders

Jay Smith- November 16, 2015

Several local members of the Defiance Running Club in Wallaceburg took part in the World's Toughest Mudder competition at Lake Las Vegas this past weekend. ... Read More

Maroons Raise $3,500 for Breast Cancer Awareness

Maroons Raise $3,500 for Breast Cancer Awareness

Jay Smith- November 16, 2015

The Chatham Maroons and their supporters raised $3,500 on Breast Cancer Awareness Night - Photo by Helen Heath The Chatham Maroons annual “Breast Cancer Awareness ... Read More

Local Sports Briefs: November 16

Local Sports Briefs: November 16

Jay Smith- November 16, 2015

The Wallaceburg District Secondary School senior girls basketball team won a LKSSAA ‘AA’ basketball championship Saturday at home with a 42-40 win over the St. ... Read More

Local Sports Briefs: November 6

Local Sports Briefs: November 6

Jay Smith- November 6, 2015

The Wallaceburg Lakers are looking to make it 3 in a row as they travel to Alvinston tonight to face the sixth place Flyers in ... Read More

Madison Broad Cracks Team Ontario

Madison Broad Cracks Team Ontario

Jay Smith- November 5, 2015

Wallaceburg's Madison Broad has made Team Ontario and will compete in the provincial junior international meet Dec 4-6. Things are going swimmingly well for Madison ... Read More

Wallaceburg Lakers On A Roll

Wallaceburg Lakers On A Roll

Jay Smith- November 5, 2015

The Wallaceburg Lakers have won two in a row with a 5-2 upset over the second place Amherstburg Admirals on Wednesday night. Photo courtesy of ... Read More

Local Sports Briefs: November 5

Local Sports Briefs: November 5

Jay Smith- November 5, 2015

IT’S A BIG DAY SATURDAY FOR THE WDSS TARTAN 8 MAN FOOTBALL TEAM AS THEY WILL PLAY FOR THE CHAMPIONSIP AGAINST SARNIA ST. CLAIR. HEAD ... Read More

Thrashers AGM TONIGHT – Volunteers Welcome

Thrashers AGM TONIGHT – Volunteers Welcome

Jay Smith- November 2, 2015

The Wallaceburg Thrashers will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Monday, November 2 at the UAW Hall in Wallaceburg. The AGM begins at 7 ... Read More

Lakers Earn First Win

Lakers Earn First Win

Jay Smith- October 30, 2015

The Wallaceburg Lakers avoided unlucky number 13, picking up their first win of the season on Friday night. Devil's Night was more than kind to ... Read More

Local Sports Briefs: Oct 30

Local Sports Briefs: Oct 30

Jay Smith- October 30, 2015

The Dresden Kings will be looking to extend the Wallaceburg Lakers winless streak tonight as they battle in Dresden with a 7:30pm puck drop. The ... Read More

Flags Run Lakers To 0-12

Flags Run Lakers To 0-12

Jay Smith- October 29, 2015

The Mooretown Flags downed the Wallaceburg Lakers 6-4, thanks to a four-goal third period Wednesday night. The Wallaceburg Lakers skated on home ice with a ... Read More

TJ Brodie Hopes To Return In 2 Weeks

TJ Brodie Hopes To Return In 2 Weeks

Jay Smith- October 23, 2015

TJ Brodie hopes to return to the Flames line-up within two weeks time - Photo from Flames.NHL.com The Calgary Flames hope to get a boost ... Read More