Category: Featured Stories

WIFN athletes competing at North American Indigenous Games

WIFN athletes competing at North American Indigenous Games

CKSN Staff- July 19, 2023

Athletes from Walpole Island First Nation competing at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games: Draedyn Wrightman, Reese Sands, Mason Jacobs, Kiigs Shognosh, Ari Hopkins, Brayden ... Read More

Butzer adds another win in third stop of Jamieson Tour

Butzer adds another win in third stop of Jamieson Tour

CKSN Submissions- July 18, 2023

The Jamieson Junior Golf Tour made its third stop of the season on Sunday at Willow Ridge Golf Club. The course was playing long from ... Read More

CK Youth take part in Ontario Summer Development basketball tournament

CK Youth take part in Ontario Summer Development basketball tournament

CKSN Submissions- July 17, 2023

Isaiah Francis and Braelen Baylis. (Photo courtesy of Jen G) Two Chatham boys represented the Huron region at the Ontario Summer Development basketball tournament. Isaiah ... Read More

3Rivers Roll Returns to Wallaceburg

3Rivers Roll Returns to Wallaceburg

CKSN Staff- July 14, 2023

A popular fundraiser is making its post-pandemic return. Parked since 2020, the 3Rivers Roll will hit the road on Wednesday, July 19, raising money for ... Read More

Chatham Sports Hall Of Famer Mel Wakabayashi passes away

Chatham Sports Hall Of Famer Mel Wakabayashi passes away

CKSN Staff- July 13, 2023

Mel Wakabayashi The Chatham Sports Hall Of Fame and the Chatham Maroons are sharing their condolences on the passing of Mel Wakabayashi. Mel was born ... Read More

Anglers flock to Mitchell’s Bay for fishing tournament

Anglers flock to Mitchell’s Bay for fishing tournament

CKSN Submissions- July 12, 2023

Bob and Daren Izumi. (Submitted photo) John Kopcok of Maidstone and T.J. McLarty of Belle River won more than $25,000 in cash and prizes with ... Read More

Maple City’s Hannah Butzer wins first round of Jamieson Junior Golf Tour

Maple City’s Hannah Butzer wins first round of Jamieson Junior Golf Tour

CKSN Submissions- July 11, 2023

The Jamieson Tour made its first stop of the season on Monday at Seven Lakes Golf Club in Windsor. A combination of wind and difficult ... Read More

Inductees announced for Chatham Sports Hall of Fame

Inductees announced for Chatham Sports Hall of Fame

CKSN Staff- July 10, 2023

Derek Whitson - Photo from HockeyCanada.ca Four new names are being added to the Chatham Sports Hall of Fame. The class of 2023 includes sledge ... Read More

Local IBL Team Rebranded As The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers

Local IBL Team Rebranded As The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers

CKSN Staff- July 7, 2023

Following a rocky start, the municipality’s new Intercounty Baseball League team has now been dubbed the Chatham-Kent Barnstormers. The name of the team and the ... Read More

Hawryluk qualifies for  national championship

Hawryluk qualifies for national championship

CKSN Staff- July 5, 2023

Mat Hawryluk. (Photo courtesy of the Ontario Amateurs) Maple City Golf and Country Club's Mat Hawryluk competed in the Ontario Men’s Amateur Championship last week ... Read More

Pool Sharks wrap up season with Provincials

Pool Sharks wrap up season with Provincials

CKSN Submissions- July 4, 2023

The 2023 Chatham Pool Sharks. (Submitted photo) Malakai Walters (age 10) of the Chatham Pool Sharks competed at the Junior Provincial, Festival swim meet in ... Read More

Julien selected in NHL Draft

Julien selected in NHL Draft

CKSN Staff- June 30, 2023

Jacob Julien of Chatham-Kent Cyclones - Photo by CKSN Jacob Julien, who played U16 for the Chatham-Kent Cyclones in 2021 and played last season with ... Read More

Carleton earns steady role

Carleton earns steady role

CKSN Staff- June 29, 2023

Chatham’s Bridget Carleton continues to log solid minutes for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. In the past four games Carleton has averaged 18 minutes ... Read More

CK Cougars moving up the ranks in OSFL

CK Cougars moving up the ranks in OSFL

CKSN Staff- June 28, 2023

A David and Goliath story continues for the Chatham-Kent Cougars in the OSFL Under 12 Division (also known as Peewee). Coached by Jeremy Rogers, their ... Read More