Category: Football

Football News in Chatham-Kent.

Brad Hessel is replacing a legend

Brad Hessel is replacing a legend

CKSN Staff- October 19, 2023

Brad Hessel. (Contributed photo) Brad Hessel is the new football coach at Wallaceburg District Secondary School, taking over from Rob MacLachlan, who retired in the ... Read More

Cougars football clinic held at CKSS

Cougars football clinic held at CKSS

CKSN Staff- September 19, 2023

Contributed photo Chatham Kent Cougars are holding their fundamental clinic in Chatham on Tuesday at Chatham-Kent Secondary School. Started in 2008, the Cougars Football League ... Read More

CK Cougars moving up the ranks in OSFL

CK Cougars moving up the ranks in OSFL

CKSN Staff- June 28, 2023

A David and Goliath story continues for the Chatham-Kent Cougars in the OSFL Under 12 Division (also known as Peewee). Coached by Jeremy Rogers, their ... Read More

A ‘Day in the Life’ of a Canadian football player

A ‘Day in the Life’ of a Canadian football player

CKSN Submissions- June 27, 2023

Zach Lindley The Chatham Sports Hall of Fame recently sat down with CKSS grad and current CFL football player Zach Lindley to find out what ... Read More

Eddie Wright’s lasting legacy in CK | Black History Month

Eddie Wright’s lasting legacy in CK | Black History Month

CKSN Submissions- February 24, 2023

In celebration of Black History Month, CKSN is collaborating with the Chatham Sports Hall of Fame to celebrate Black athletes from Chatham-Kent. Eddie Wright with ... Read More

Chatham native named Laurier Football MVP

Chatham native named Laurier Football MVP

CKSN Staff- February 11, 2023

Ethan Jordan. (Contributed photo) Ethan Jordan has wrapped up a successful season with the Laurier University Football Team The Chatham native and CKSS-alum was recently ... Read More

Lindley Makes CFL’s Alouettes

Lindley Makes CFL’s Alouettes

CKSN Staff- June 8, 2022

Chatham's Zach Lindley made the opening day roster for the Canadian Football League's Montreal Alouettes. Lindley was recently selected by the Montreal Alouettes in the ... Read More

Chatham’s Zach Lindley Drafted By CFL’s Montreal Alouettes

Chatham’s Zach Lindley Drafted By CFL’s Montreal Alouettes

CKSN Staff- May 4, 2022

Chatham football player Zach Lindley has been selected by the Montreal Alouettes in the CFL Draft. Lindley was chosen in the 8th round 69th overall. ... Read More

Lindley Headed To CFL Combine

Lindley Headed To CFL Combine

CKSN Staff- February 19, 2022

Chatham's Zach Lindley will participate in the CFL's Ontario Regional Combine in March. The Western Mustangs linebacker had a standout season in USports football helping ... Read More

From A Pulpit To The Super Bowl – Tony Dungy’s Roots Are In Chatham-Kent | Black History Month

From A Pulpit To The Super Bowl – Tony Dungy’s Roots Are In Chatham-Kent | Black History Month

CKSN Staff- February 9, 2022

Tony Dungy became the first Black NFL coach to win a Super Bowl title when he led the Indianapolis Colts to a title in Super ... Read More

CK Trio Wins Vanier Cup

CK Trio Wins Vanier Cup

CKSN Staff- December 7, 2021

Western Mustangs celebrate - Photo by Brandon VandeCaveye Three Chatham-Kent football players won a National Championship as part of the Western University Mustangs this weekend, ... Read More

Lindley Named OUA Football All-Star

Lindley Named OUA Football All-Star

CKSN Staff- November 18, 2021

Zach Lindley lunges to tackle a Waterloo rusher - Photo by Dean Creechan Chatham's Zach Lindley earned a nod from the OUA, being recognized as ... Read More

Clayton Shreve Finds New Appreciation For Football, New Success With Lancers

Clayton Shreve Finds New Appreciation For Football, New Success With Lancers

CKSN Staff- October 26, 2021

For many athletes, missing a year of competition felt like a setback. For Chatham's Clayton Shreve, it became an opportunity to step into a bigger ... Read More

Woodman Joins Edmonton Elks

Woodman Joins Edmonton Elks

CKSN Staff- September 21, 2021

Josh Woodman with Edmonton Chatham football player Josh Woodman has joined the Edmonton Elks, his former team, looking to earn an active roster spot. In ... Read More