Category: Coaching

News about coaches in Chatham-Kent

That’s Sports Talks Football With WDSS Coach Rob MacLachlan

That’s Sports Talks Football With WDSS Coach Rob MacLachlan

Editorial- November 9, 2011

Following their Kent Championshipm, 38-12 win over the CKSS Golden Hawks, Wallaceburg Tartans head coach Rob MacLachlan appeared on 99.1 FM's That's Sports broadcast Monday ... Read More

Hall of Fame Coach and Builder Dan Lewis Passes Away

Ian Kennedy- November 9, 2011

Remembered as a family man and a talented coach, Dan Lewis passed away Tuesday afternoon after his fight with brain cancer at age 58. Lewis ... Read More

Doug Melvin and Brewers Advance to NLCS for First Time in Decades

Doug Melvin and Brewers Advance to NLCS for First Time in Decades

Ian Kennedy- October 8, 2011

For Chatham's Doug Melvin, it's one step closer to a World Series title, for his Milwaukee Brewers, it's a step into the unknown as the ... Read More

Hey Coach, Are You a Positive Role Model?

Ian Kennedy- September 13, 2011

Nobody is perfect. We all slip up as coaches and athletes. We say something we don't mean, that crosses a line, or we allow our ... Read More

Milwaukee Brewers Preparing for Playoff Push Under Doug Melvin’s Guidance

Milwaukee Brewers Preparing for Playoff Push Under Doug Melvin’s Guidance

Ian Kennedy- September 9, 2011

It's not often someone from Chatham-Kent finds themself in the middle of a race for a World Series title. With the Milwaukee Brewers sitting 8.5 ... Read More

Shawn Tompkins Death Deeply Impacts Chatham-Kent MMA Community

Shawn Tompkins Death Deeply Impacts Chatham-Kent MMA Community

Ian Kennedy- August 26, 2011

When Shawn Tompkins passed away August 14 from a heart attack in his sleep, it sent a ripple of shock through the MMA community, including ... Read More

Coaching: More Than a Clipboard and Whistle

Coaching: More Than a Clipboard and Whistle

admin- June 20, 2011

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines coaching as "to train intensively (as by instruction and demonstration). Verbs that are considered synonyms include the following: tutor, train, guide, ... Read More

Blades GM Cowell Honoured at OHA Annual Meeting

Blades GM Cowell Honoured at OHA Annual Meeting

CKSN Submissions- June 20, 2011

The Ontario Hockey Association held its AGM this past weekend in Alliston and during the proceedings it was announced that Blenheim Blades general manager Wayne ... Read More

Wiseman Destined for University of Michigan Return?

Wiseman Destined for University of Michigan Return?

Ian Kennedy- June 8, 2011

Rumours are swirling throughout Chatham-Kent that former local hockey star and University of Michigan Wolverines alumni Brian Wiseman will be returning to his alma mater. ... Read More

Wiseman Two Wins Away From Calder Cup Title With Houston

Wiseman Two Wins Away From Calder Cup Title With Houston

Ian Kennedy- June 3, 2011

Chatham's Brian Wiseman is only two wins away from a Calder Cup Championship with his Houston Aeros as they hold a 2-1 series lead over ... Read More

Chris Allen to Serve as Player-Coach in English Premier League

Chris Allen to Serve as Player-Coach in English Premier League

CKSN Staff- May 27, 2011

Blenheim's Chris Allen has been named the player-coach of the Peterborough Phantoms for the 2011-2012 season. The Phantoms play in the English Premier Ice Hockey ... Read More

Charpentier Named New Wallaceburg Lakers Head Coach

Charpentier Named New Wallaceburg Lakers Head Coach

Ian Kennedy- May 17, 2011

Following the exodus of long time head coach Mark Davis, the Wallaceburg Lakers have parted ways with former general manager Kevin Hood, and named a new coaching ... Read More

Q and A With Wallaceburg Red Devils Head Coach Justin Durston

Q and A With Wallaceburg Red Devils Head Coach Justin Durston

Ian Kennedy- May 17, 2011

With the OLA Junior B Lacrosse season nearing the midway point for the Wallaceburg Red Devils, Wallaceburg Head Coach Justin Durston took a few minutes ... Read More

Marc Swayze to Take Over as Head Coach and GM of Dresden Kings

Marc Swayze to Take Over as Head Coach and GM of Dresden Kings

Ian Kennedy- May 5, 2011

After serving in the same position with the Chatham Jr.B Maroons for the past several seasons, Marc Swayze will be taking over as the head ... Read More