Category: Featured Stories

Barnstormers’ Strong named IBL player of the month

Barnstormers’ Strong named IBL player of the month

Dave Gough- July 3, 2024

This Seth Stong guy can hit the snot out of the baseball. The Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) announced on July 3 that Chatham-Kent Barnstormers third ... Read More

Carleton officially named to Team Canada roster

Carleton officially named to Team Canada roster

Dave Gough- July 3, 2024

Although it was a lock, Chatham's Bridget Carleton was officially named to the Canadian women's national basketball team competing in the Paris Olympics. She is ... Read More

Brodie signs with the Chicago Blackhawks

Brodie signs with the Chicago Blackhawks

Dave Gough- July 2, 2024

Dresden hockey player T.J. Brodie has found a new home with the Chicago Blackhawks. On Monday, the 34-year-old defenceman signed a two-year deal with Chicago, ... Read More

Wammes named to Canadian Olympic team

Wammes named to Canadian Olympic team

Dave Gough- June 28, 2024

Bothwell's Nick Wammes will be representing Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris France in the sport of track cycling. This will be the ... Read More

Chatham’s Carleton shines in Commissioner’s Cup win

Chatham’s Carleton shines in Commissioner’s Cup win

Dave Gough- June 27, 2024

Chatham's Bridget Carleton continued her strong play this season, scoring 23 points to lead the Minnesota Lynx to the Commissioner's Cup championship, with a 94-89 ... Read More

Ferrah Blackbird named to Haudenosanee women’s lacrosse team

Ferrah Blackbird named to Haudenosanee women’s lacrosse team

Dave Gough- June 26, 2024

Wallaceburg’s Ferrah Blackbird protects the ball - Photo by Wyatt Williams/ CKSN.ca Walpole Island's Ferrah Blackbird has been named to the Haudenosaunee Nationals women's box ... Read More

Montour hoists the Stanley Cup

Montour hoists the Stanley Cup

Dave Gough- June 25, 2024

Brandon Montour While living in Tilbury it was obvious Brandon Montour had talent. Montour, a defenceman with the Florida Panthers, was on the Stanley Cup ... Read More

GOJHL realigns divisions

GOJHL realigns divisions

Dave Gough- June 25, 2024

Changes are coming to the GOJHL for the 2024-25 season. The league announced today it is shifting from three conferences – West, Midwest, and Golden ... Read More

Chatham-Kent looking to transform soccer field to a new baseball diamond

Chatham-Kent looking to transform soccer field to a new baseball diamond

Dave Gough- June 24, 2024

A group that is doing the fundraising to build a new baseball diamond in Chatham, will be coming to Chatham-Kent council at Monday's council meeting ... Read More

Chatham Diamonds U11 win tournament

Chatham Diamonds U11 win tournament

Dave Gough- June 24, 2024

The Chatham Diamonds won the Chatham tournament on the weekend, defeating Windsor Riverside 6-0 in the final on Sunday. The host Chatham Diamonds 11U team ... Read More

Annual Chatham Maroons roster turnover has begun

Annual Chatham Maroons roster turnover has begun

Dave Gough- June 23, 2024

David Brown, who has played for the Chatham Maroons the past two seasons, will play for the London Nationals next season. It will be closer ... Read More

Children’s Treatment Centre run taking place on Sunday

Children’s Treatment Centre run taking place on Sunday

Dave Gough- June 21, 2024

Around 250 people of all ages took part in the inaugural Run for the Kids at Rondeau Park on June 25, 2023. (Photo courtesy of ... Read More

Saunders honoured with award from Ontario Hockey Association

Saunders honoured with award from Ontario Hockey Association

Dave Gough- June 19, 2024

A long-time volunteer with the Blenheim Blades Junior C hockey organization has been recognized for his efforts. Bill Saunders was named winner of the Ontario ... Read More

Red Devils being playoffs tonight

Red Devils being playoffs tonight

Dave Gough- June 18, 2024

The Wallaceburg Red Devils will play in the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League playoffs as the division champs of the Far West Division. The Red ... Read More