Category: Featured Stories

Maroons playing six-game preseason schedule

Maroons playing six-game preseason schedule

Dave Gough- August 20, 2024

To prepare for the upcoming GOJHL regular-season, the Chatham Maroons will play a six-game pre-season schedule. The Maroons go on the road to LaSalle on ... Read More

Roberts wins gold at Canadian U17 championships

Roberts wins gold at Canadian U17 championships

Dave Gough- August 19, 2024

Caleb Roberts. (Contributed photo) Chatham's Caleb Roberts helped lead Team Ontario to gold at the Canadian U17 boys basketball championships held earlier this month in ... Read More

Barnstormers’ playoff tickets go on sale on Monday

Barnstormers’ playoff tickets go on sale on Monday

Dave Gough- August 17, 2024

Chatham-Kent Barnstormers playoff tickets will go on sale online and at their office on Aug. 21. Dates and opponents will likely be announced after this ... Read More

Mitchell wins provincial Indigenous golf title

Mitchell wins provincial Indigenous golf title

Dave Gough- August 16, 2024

Cheryl Mitchell Walpole Island First Nation's Cheryl Mitchell won the Ontario women's Indigenous Ontario golf Championship held August 12-14 at the MontHill Golf and Country ... Read More

Is Chatham-Kent the cornhole capital of Canada?

Is Chatham-Kent the cornhole capital of Canada?

Dave Gough- August 16, 2024

Darryl and Ty Lucio celebrate winning the Come Together CK cornhole tournament at Sons of Kent on August 15 The father-son team of Darryl Lucio ... Read More

Sunday night is Maroons hockey night

Sunday night is Maroons hockey night

Dave Gough- August 12, 2024

The Chatham Maroons released their home schedule last week for the upcoming Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. In a nutshell, from mid-September to ... Read More

Two Red Devils win league awards

Two Red Devils win league awards

Dave Gough- August 9, 2024

Two Wallaceburg Red Devils players won 2024 Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League awards. Kaelen Smith won the league's most sportsmanlike award, while Waukiigan Shognosh was ... Read More

Donations being accepted for Dream Field project

Donations being accepted for Dream Field project

Dave Gough- August 5, 2024

The Chatham Sports Hall of Fame group is working towards raising funds for a new ball field in Chatham. The CK Dream Field project group ... Read More

Konecny gets largest contract in Philadelphia Flyers history

Konecny gets largest contract in Philadelphia Flyers history

Dave Gough- August 2, 2024

Travis Konecny of the Philadelphia Flyers The heart and soul of the Philadelphia Flyers, Clachan's Travis Konecny signed the largest contract in Flyers' history last ... Read More

Goure signs AHL contract

Goure signs AHL contract

Dave Gough- August 1, 2024

Deni Goure of the Owen Sound Attack. Photo by Luke Durda/OHL Images It appears that Grande Pointe's Deni Goure has found a spot to begin ... Read More

Chris Von Martels named to Olympic team

Chris Von Martels named to Olympic team

Dave Gough- July 28, 2024

Ridgetown's Chris von Martels and 11-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding Zilverstar helped Canada earn a silver at the Pan-Am Games. PHOTO courtesy of CEALY TETLEY ... Read More

Chatham Sports Hall of Fame announces 2024 inductees

Chatham Sports Hall of Fame announces 2024 inductees

Dave Gough- July 26, 2024

Ryan Jones - Photo from RedSkinWarriors.com The Chatham Sports Hall of Fame announced their 2024 inductees on July 26. They include: Ryan Jones (athlete modern), ... Read More

Blades plan to honour Spence

Blades plan to honour Spence

Dave Gough- July 23, 2024

The Blenheim Blades announced at their year-end banquet that they plan to honour Craig Spence. The Blades will be retiring Spence's number 10 during their ... Read More

Strong named player of the week

Strong named player of the week

Dave Gough- July 20, 2024

For the second time this season, Chatham-Kent Barnstormers slugger Seth Strong was named the Intercounty Baseball HRD Player of the Week. Strong was named player ... Read More