Category: Baseball
Baseball in Chatham-Kent
Dolores Shadd Fought Injustice As A Black Woman, Coach, And Umpire
Dolores Shadd, back row far right, and her Red Dragons basketball team in 1945. In the present day, the issue of under representation in coaching ... Read More
Chatham Colored All-Stars Belong In The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
When you discuss influential baseball teams, who have left a lasting impact on sport, and society in Canada, there is no better example, and no ... Read More
Throwback Thursday: 1978 OBA Tyke Champs Were From Chatham
On this week’s Throwback Thursday, brought to you by CK Tubs and Taps, we travel back to the 1978 Chatham Tykes, who were Ontario Baseball Association ... Read More
Throwback Thursday: The 1961 Kent-Asphalt Seniors, Featuring A Young Fergie Jenkins
On this week’s Throwback Thursday, brought to you by CK Tubs and Taps, we look back at the 1961 Kent-Asphalt Seniors, a roster that included a ... Read More
Fergie Jenkins To Be Immortilized With Statue At Wrigley Field
Chatham's Fergie Jenkins will be immortilized as a Chicago Cubs legend as the club plans to erect a statue of Jenkins outside Wrigley Field. https://twitter.com/fergieajenkins/status/1379501562758897664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1379501562758897664%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbc.ca%2Fsports%2Fbaseball%2Fmlb%2Fmlb-fergie-jenkins-statue-wrigley-field-1.5977308 ... Read More
Throwback Thursday: Marion Watson Was Chatham’s Women’s Pro Baseball Player
Marion Watson All most people locally know of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League is that is was featured in the 1992 movie, A League Of ... Read More
Chatham Girls Minor Softball Association Holding Online Registration Now
Chatham Golden Eagles during the summer of 2020 - Photo by CKSN.ca The Chatham Golden Eagles Girls Softball Association is holding registration from now until ... Read More
Chatham Minor Baseball Registration Now Open
It's time to sign up for sports. You heard that right.Registration for Chatham Minor Baseball is open now, with special a special early bird draw ... Read More
Podcast: The Journey Of The Chatham Colored All-Stars Baseball Team
Hosted by Liz Beatty, National Geographic Contributing Writer and award-winning travel journalist Heather Greenwood Davis travels to Chatham-Kent to tell the story of the 1934 ... Read More
Chatham-Kent’s Megan Pepper, Making CK Proud
Chatham-Kent sends athletes across Ontario, Canada, and the globe each year to compete athletically. Sponsored by baCK to Chatham-Kent, we’ll be featuring local athletes who have ... Read More
Jackson Moon Is Excited And Ready For The NCAA
Jackson Moon will be playing NCAA baseball next season, and he's over the moon excited for the opportunity. "It really feels great, I have worked ... Read More
Jackson Moon Makes NCAA Baseball Commitment
Jackson Moon Chatham's Jackson Moon has made an NCAA commitment to play Division II baseball for Trevecca Nazarene Univeristy. "I am excited to announce my ... Read More
It’s Life In The Fast(pitch) Lane For Megan Pepper At Windsor
Chatham-Kent's Megan Pepper will play for the University of Windsor Lancers fastball team whenever they are able to return to the field. "Megan comes from ... Read More
Throwback Thursday: 1997 Chatham Sun-Out Diamonds Find Silver Lining
In this week's Throwback Thursday, brought to you by CK Tubs and Taps, we look at the 1997 Sun-Out Chatham Diamonds. The 1997 Sun-Out Chatham ... Read More