Category: Featured Stories

Mike Marson Was The Second Black Player In NHL History…And A Chatham Maroon

Mike Marson Was The Second Black Player In NHL History…And A Chatham Maroon

CKSN Staff- May 4, 2021

When you hear about the history of Black hockey players in the NHL, most know about Willie O'Ree, who broke the NHL's colour barrier in ... Read More

Taryn Jacobs Makes NCAA DI Commitment To RPI

Taryn Jacobs Makes NCAA DI Commitment To RPI

CKSN Staff- May 3, 2021

Taryn Jacobs of the Southwest Wildcats - Photo by CKSN.ca Walpole Island's Taryn Jacobs made an NCAA Division I commitment to play hockey for RPI. ... Read More

Chatham Colored All-Stars Belong In The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame

Chatham Colored All-Stars Belong In The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame

CKSN Staff- May 3, 2021

When you discuss influential baseball teams, who have left a lasting impact on sport, and society in Canada, there is no better example, and no ... Read More

Alison Stephens Smashes Another School Record

Alison Stephens Smashes Another School Record

CKSN Staff- May 1, 2021

Alison Stephens of Chatham smashed her own University of Little Rock at Arkansas school record in the discus this week at the Maroon and White Invitational ... Read More

Brodie And Leafs Clinch Playoff Spot, Konecny And Flyers Eliminated

Brodie And Leafs Clinch Playoff Spot, Konecny And Flyers Eliminated

CKSN Staff- May 1, 2021

TJ Brodie and the Toronto Maple Leafs are the first Canadian NHL team to secure a playoff spot. The Maple Leafs sit atop the NHL's ... Read More

Brooke MacKinnon Ends A Successful NCAA Career

Brooke MacKinnon Ends A Successful NCAA Career

CKSN Staff- April 29, 2021

Brooke MacKinnon with the Hatford University Hawks Endings are never easy, especially when you've had the success experienced by Chatham Brooke MacKinnon during her NCAA ... Read More

Chatham Sports Hall of Fame Cancels 2021 Inductions

Chatham Sports Hall of Fame Cancels 2021 Inductions

CKSN Staff- April 28, 2021

The 2002 Chatham Outlaws were inducted into the Chatham Sports Hall of Fame in 2019 The Chatham Sports Hall of Fame has cancelled their 2021 ... Read More

Navistar Site Permanently Off The Table For An Arena…Unless The New Owner Throws A Hail Mary

Navistar Site Permanently Off The Table For An Arena…Unless The New Owner Throws A Hail Mary

CKSN Staff- April 28, 2021

The most discussed property in all of Chatham-Kent has been bought. For years, the future of the former Navistar site has been under discussion, most ... Read More

Carleton, Lynx Open WNBA Preseason This Week

Carleton, Lynx Open WNBA Preseason This Week

CKSN Staff- April 27, 2021

Bridget Carleton with the Minnesota Lynx Chatham's Bridget Carleton is preparing to enter her third WNBA season. After resigning with the Minnesota Lynx, Carleton will ... Read More

Sabourin Speeds To Second

Sabourin Speeds To Second

CKSN Staff- April 26, 2021

Payton Sabourin - Photo by Jose Juarez Payton Sabourin took a pair of second place finishes this weekend at the Elaine Leigh Track and Field ... Read More

Yvan Mongo Is Leading By Example

Yvan Mongo Is Leading By Example

CKSN Staff- April 26, 2021

Yvan Mongo with the Ottawa Gee Gees - Photo by Greg Mason Yvan Mongo's leadership has never been in question. An assistant captain with two ... Read More

10 Words Athletes And Coaches Should Never Say

10 Words Athletes And Coaches Should Never Say

CKSN Staff- April 24, 2021

We've heard them before... those words that make you cringe. The words we know are wrong, we know they offend others. We know they hurt, ... Read More

OHL Draft Likely To Take Place In June

OHL Draft Likely To Take Place In June

CKSN Staff- April 23, 2021

Brayden Degelas is expected to go in the early rounds of this years OHL Draft - Photo by CKSN.ca In a season where minor hockey ... Read More

Brochu Named A Top Overage NHL Draft Prospect By The Hockey News

Brochu Named A Top Overage NHL Draft Prospect By The Hockey News

CKSN Staff- April 23, 2021

The Hockey News listed their top 15 overage prospects for the 2021 NHL draft, and Tilbury's Brett Brochu was among the list. Here is what ... Read More