Category: Featured Stories

Minor hockey thrives due to Horvat’s legacy

Minor hockey thrives due to Horvat’s legacy

Dave Gough- September 17, 2025

John Horvat A golf tournament that was held recently, raised $34,000 to help get local kids involved in hockey. The GoodayLetsPlay seventh annual golf tournament ... Read More

Dream Field Project moves closer to home

Dream Field Project moves closer to home

Dave Gough- September 16, 2025

Preferred design for the proposed Dream Field on Tweedsmuir Avenue East in Chatham. Photo courtesy of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent It’s been said ‘if you ... Read More

Maroons open season with a pair of wins

Maroons open season with a pair of wins

Dave Gough- September 15, 2025

The defending Sutherland Cup champs. It has a nice ring to it. The Chatham Maroons, who are the reigning Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League champs, ... Read More

Wallaceburg Wolves play game in memory of their coach

Wallaceburg Wolves play game in memory of their coach

Dave Gough- September 12, 2025

Community Living Wallaceburg Wolves. (Photo courtesy of Community Living Wallaceburg) The Wolves will be howling in Wallaceburg once again. This Friday marks the annual Aaron ... Read More

Formosa looking to move up the bowling ranks

Formosa looking to move up the bowling ranks

Dave Gough- September 12, 2025

Luca Formosa Luca Formosa has bowling in his blood. The 16 year-old John McGregor Secondary School student has spent a lot of his life in ... Read More

U12 girls win Lightning Cup tournament

U12 girls win Lightning Cup tournament

Dave Gough- September 9, 2025

Pictured left to right. Top: Kyle Blokzyl (coach), Katie Buckler (coach) Charlotte Brisco, Ella Braithwaite, Moira Hughes, Bryn Simpson, Audrey DeTamble, Jocelyn Morkin, Jeff Braithwaite ... Read More

Lambton Lions fundraising in honour of coach’s wife

Lambton Lions fundraising in honour of coach’s wife

Dave Gough- September 8, 2025

For Lambton College men's baseball head coach Al Bezaire, it's all about gratitude. Led by Bezaire, the Lions will be raising funds for the Bluewater ... Read More

Shognosh drafted in NLL first round by Buffalo

Shognosh drafted in NLL first round by Buffalo

Dave Gough- September 6, 2025

Waukiigan Shognosh The National Lacrosse League's Buffalo Bandits selected Walpole Island's Waukiigan Shognosh in the first round of the NLL draft on Saturday, 14th overall. ... Read More

Warriner coaching Jokers in Germany

Warriner coaching Jokers in Germany

Dave Gough- September 6, 2025

Todd Warriner Blenheim's Todd Warriner will be coaching hockey in Germany once again this year. Warriner will be the head coach of the ESV Kaufbeuren ... Read More

Maroons name their on-ice leaders

Maroons name their on-ice leaders

Dave Gough- September 3, 2025

The Chatham Maroons have named their assistant captains for the upcoming Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League season. Josh Harding, Ian Lachance and Bo Doxtator will ... Read More

Whitson earns silver medal at para hockey women’s silver medal

Whitson earns silver medal at para hockey women’s silver medal

Dave Gough- September 2, 2025

Derek Whitson - Photo from Hockey Canada Chatham's Derek Whitson left with a silver medal at the inaugural para hockey women’s world championship held this ... Read More

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