Category: Featured Stories

Barnstormers can take away a lot of positives from 2025 season

Barnstormers can take away a lot of positives from 2025 season

Dave Gough- September 2, 2025

While there is bound to be some disappointment among Chatham-Kent Barnstormer players and fans with the team's first-round playoff exit, there is also a lot ... Read More

Get aboard the Ethan Jordan hype train

Get aboard the Ethan Jordan hype train

Dave Gough- August 26, 2025

We like to promote local teams and individuals here at Chatham-Kent Sports Network. That's our thing. In that spirit, every week over next couple of ... Read More

Mitchell wins fourth straight Ontario championship

Mitchell wins fourth straight Ontario championship

Dave Gough- August 25, 2025

Cheryl Mitchell Walpole Island First Nation's Cheryl Mitchell won the women's division at the 2025 Ontario Indigenous golf championship. This is the fourth consecutive year ... Read More

Shognosh named OJLL goalie of the year

Shognosh named OJLL goalie of the year

Dave Gough- August 22, 2025

Waukiigan Shognosh won the Sanderson Memorial Award, which goes to the Ontario Junior Lacrosse League's goaltender of the year. Walpole Island's Shognosh is in his ... Read More

Lucarelli wins Athletes’ Fuel Cup championship

Lucarelli wins Athletes’ Fuel Cup championship

Dave Gough- August 21, 2025

The finals of the Athletes' Fuel Cup were held on Aug. 19 with Team Lucarelli coming out on top, defeating Team Griffith 6-3. Scoring for ... Read More

AirHawks win gold in Markham

AirHawks win gold in Markham

Dave Gough- August 19, 2025

The Wallaceburg Airhawks U19 basketball team capped off a strong weekend by winning the gold medal championship for the Last 1’s Standing Summer Classic in ... Read More

Schinkelshoek golden at Canada Games

Schinkelshoek golden at Canada Games

Dave Gough- August 18, 2025

Pain Court's Gavin Schinkelshoek competed at the Canada Games in Nfld., swimming for Team Ontario. Swimming for Team Ontario, Pain Court's Gavin Schinkelshoek won six ... Read More

18U Diamonds battle back to win OBA title

18U Diamonds battle back to win OBA title

Dave Gough- August 18, 2025

The Chatham Diamonds 18U baseball team won the Ontario Baseball Association B title in front of a large crowd of hometown fans at Fergie Jenkins ... Read More

Barnstormers to host Hamilton in playoffs

Barnstormers to host Hamilton in playoffs

Dave Gough- August 17, 2025

The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers will host the Hamilton Cardinals in the first-round of the Intercounty Baseball League playoffs. With a 22-20 record, the Barnstormers finished in ... Read More

Alumni give back to girls’ hockey

Alumni give back to girls’ hockey

Dave Gough- August 17, 2025

Chatham-Kent Girls Hockey Association (CKGHA) is proud to highlight the contributions of four alumni currently serving on the executive board, each bringing a deep personal ... Read More

Maroons hosting inter-squad scrimmage on Sunday

Maroons hosting inter-squad scrimmage on Sunday

Dave Gough- August 15, 2025

The Chatham Maroons junior hockey team will be hosting their main camp this weekend at Thames Campus Arena. The weekend will end with the Maroon ... Read More

OHL coming to Chatham…kinda

OHL coming to Chatham…kinda

Dave Gough- August 13, 2025

Chatham Memorial Arena will host an Ontario Hockey League exhibition game between the Saginaw Spirit and the Windsor Spitfires on September 7. The Chatham Maroons ... Read More

Laprise shines at U22 nationals

Laprise shines at U22 nationals

Dave Gough- August 11, 2025

Wallaceburg's Lucas Laprise was the 2025 Port Lambton Gala Days home run derby champion What a summer for Wallaceburg’s Lucas Laprise. Laprise hit a two-run ... Read More

Emrichs earn bronze medals at Ontario 55+ games

Emrichs earn bronze medals at Ontario 55+ games

Dave Gough- August 9, 2025

The Chatham-Kent team of Andrea and Marty Emrich competed in this years Ontario 55+ Summer Games held in Sudbury Ontario, from August 5-7. The Chatham ... Read More