Category: Columns

My Sistine Chapel: Joe Louis Arena

My Sistine Chapel: Joe Louis Arena

Ian Kennedy- November 16, 2011

View from my seat in the Joe Louis Arena press box Standing in the underbody of Joe Louis Arena, I was almost lost for words. ... Read More

A Picture Says A Thousand Words: Seth Griffith, Subway Super Series

A Picture Says A Thousand Words: Seth Griffith, Subway Super Series

Ian Kennedy- November 14, 2011

If a picture says a thousand words, OHL photographer Aaron Bell's shot of Wallaceburg Seth Griffith in front of the Russian net at the Subway ... Read More

Fathers Supporting Sports and Fathers as Coaches

Fathers Supporting Sports and Fathers as Coaches

CKSN Submissions- November 9, 2011

Fathers coaching and supporting children in extra curricular activities like sports is inspirational and instrumental to the success and self esteem development in young children, ... Read More

What the Heck…the Leafs are Winning?

What the Heck…the Leafs are Winning?

Ian Kennedy- November 6, 2011

I hate the Toronto Maple Leafs. Of all hockey teams there are to watch on this planet, I really don't know if I'd go to ... Read More

Help Prevent Injuries With the Proper Equipment

Help Prevent Injuries With the Proper Equipment

admin- November 6, 2011

Equipment plays a vital role in preventing injuries on the ice. Purchasing a new helmet every year ensures that the helmet not only fits properly, ... Read More

Chatham-Kent Sports Quote of the Week: Seth Griffith

Chatham-Kent Sports Quote of the Week: Seth Griffith

Ian Kennedy- October 31, 2011

Seth Griffith of the London Knights has had an amazing year. Despite not being selected in the 2011 NHL draft, Griffith has proven he is ... Read More

When Sportsmanship and Passion Collide: Part 2

When Sportsmanship and Passion Collide: Part 2

admin- October 27, 2011

It was mentioned in the first part of this series that passion could be defined as “ardent affection; a strong liking or desire for or ... Read More

How to Find Skates That Fit

admin- October 25, 2011

When purchasing a new pair of skates, here are a few tips to ensure that you are getting an optimal fit. First of all, be ... Read More

Well, Maybe Next Year?

Well, Maybe Next Year?

CKSN Staff- October 18, 2011

Okay, so I'm guilty. Although I criticize fans of teams from the city of Toronto for having what I call 'The Toronto Mentality,' I too ... Read More

Hydration – How to Maximize Your Athletic Performance

Hydration – How to Maximize Your Athletic Performance

admin- October 12, 2011

Water is a vital component to any exercise program. Symptoms of mild dehydration include headaches, fatigue and decreased strength. Severe dehydration can lead to serious ... Read More

Sports Quote of the Week – Jason Love

Ian Kennedy- October 10, 2011

October is a great months for sports as is made clear in this sports quote from Jason Love. Right now we have the NHL, MLB, ... Read More

Like Us On Facebook and WIN!

Like Us On Facebook and WIN!

Editorial- October 6, 2011

Would you like two seats to watch the London Knights play the Sarnia Sting at the John Labbatt Centre December 30? How about an autographed ... Read More

A Thanksgiving of Sports in Chatham-Kent

A Thanksgiving of Sports in Chatham-Kent

Ian Kennedy- October 4, 2011

There are lots of things to be thankful for this Fall, sports likely falling well down the priority ladder, but we love sports. In Chatham-Kent, ... Read More

Chatham-Kent’s Top Five Hockey Prospects

Chatham-Kent’s Top Five Hockey Prospects

Ian Kennedy- September 27, 2011

With a new hockey season beginning, dozens of Chatham-Kent hockey prospects are about to show their skills to scouts across the globe. To make this ... Read More