Category: Columns

Chatham-Kent February Athlete of the Month: Matt Clark

Chatham-Kent February Athlete of the Month: Matt Clark

Ian Kennedy- March 9, 2015

Highgate's Matt Clark, who played for the Blenheim Blades and Chatham Maroons in February 2015, has been voted CKSN's Chatham-Kent Athlete of the Month - ... Read More

Effectively Developing Young Athletes

Effectively Developing Young Athletes

admin- March 6, 2015

Our youth should not be developed like professional athletes. They should not have specialized training programs, and they should not specialize in one sport. Instead, ... Read More

What’s Wrong With The Chatham Maroons?

What’s Wrong With The Chatham Maroons?

Ian Kennedy- March 2, 2015

The Chatham Maroons are up against stiff competition down 3-0 in their opening playoff series. Can they come back? - Photo by Jocelyn McLaughlin/ CKSN.caIt ... Read More

Chatham-Kent February Athlete of the Month Voting

Chatham-Kent February Athlete of the Month Voting

Ian Kennedy- March 2, 2015

Below are CKSN’s nominees for the February 2014 Chatham-Kent Athlete of the Month. Voting will continue until Sunday, March 7, with the winner being named ... Read More

KMHA Responds To House League Incident, Suspensions Delivered

KMHA Responds To House League Incident, Suspensions Delivered

CKSN Submissions- February 28, 2015

Chatham's Memorial Arena was the site of an incident involving KMHA parents and coaches last week - Photo by Helen HeathEditors Note: This letter was ... Read More

Tips For Running In The Winter

Tips For Running In The Winter

admin- February 28, 2015

As most individuals would love to hibernate during the winter season, a large number of people use a new year to set health and wellness ... Read More

CKPL Book Review: Goodnight Football

CKPL Book Review: Goodnight Football

admin- February 25, 2015

Experience the big game with Goodnight Football. Young readers will love engaging in the highlights of football season through the vibrant pictures and rhyming text. ... Read More

House League Game Incident Update

House League Game Incident Update

Ian Kennedy- February 25, 2015

Hockey parents are ruining the game many children love, depicted here in Hockey Canada's "Relax, It's Just A Game" ads. Editors Note: With an ongoing ... Read More

Chatham-Kent’s Top 10 Women’s Hockey Prospects: Seasons End

Chatham-Kent’s Top 10 Women’s Hockey Prospects: Seasons End

Ian Kennedy- February 18, 2015

This update is looking forward to the next wave. Because of that, we cut our list from 15 to the top 10, a group of ... Read More

CKPL Book Review: Seconds

CKPL Book Review: Seconds

admin- February 15, 2015

Local author Sylvia Taekema explores cross country running through the character of Jake. Jake puts all of his time and effort into improving his running, ... Read More

Poll: What Sport Would You Like To See CKSN Cover?

Poll: What Sport Would You Like To See CKSN Cover?

Ian Kennedy- February 12, 2015

At CKSN, we think we do a good job at covering the bases of Chatham-Kent's most popular sports; activities such as hockey, football, baseball, basketball, ... Read More

Chatham-Kent January Athlete of the Month: Travis Konecny

Chatham-Kent January Athlete of the Month: Travis Konecny

Ian Kennedy- February 9, 2015

Travis Konecny, captain of the OHL's Ottawa 67s - Photo by Aaron Bell/ OHL Images After a week of voting, Travis Konecny is CKSN’s Chatham-Kent ... Read More

CKPL Book Review: Throwback

CKPL Book Review: Throwback

admin- February 8, 2015

Photo from insidesocal.comThrowback: A big-league catcher tells how the game is really played is a book by Jason Kendall and Lee Judge Learn about one ... Read More

Vote Blayne Oliver As The OJHL’s Fan Favourite!

Vote Blayne Oliver As The OJHL’s Fan Favourite!

Ian Kennedy- February 5, 2015

Vote for Trenton Golden Hawks defender Blayne Oliver of Blenheim, to be the OJHL's Fan Favourite - Photo by Amy Deroche/ OJHL ImagesLet's VOTE for ... Read More