Category: Local Sports
Local IBL Team Rebranded As The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers
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
CK Cougars moving up the ranks in OSFL
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
Hundreds descend on downtown Chatham to honour Fergie Jenkins
Baseball Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins stands with his bronze sculpture in front of the Chatham-Kent Civic Centre. Photo credit: Robyn Brady, CKXS News.Jenkins Chatham-Kent ... Read More
Doubles bowlers are national champs
2023 Youth Bowl Canada National Champions. (Contributed photo) Local bowlers Marshall Browning and Matthew Johnston, along with their coach Ken Calvert, have won gold in ... Read More
Lancers top the competition at U18 volleyball championship
U18 Lancers volleyball team. (Photo courtesy of Jeff Denomy) The Lancers won the South West Ontario U18 Spring League Volleyball Season Championship Sunday at UCC. ... Read More
Jr. Kings name Oliveira as new head coach
Mike Oliveira. (Photo courtesy of the Dresden Jr. Kings) A new boss will be behind the bench for the Dresden Jr Kings. Mike Oliveira has ... Read More
Legendary coach Ingrid Lahey to be remembered with Celebration of Life
Ingrid Lahey, back row left, with the 2014 Chatham Christian Flames senior volleyball team A much-loved teacher and coach will be remembered with a Celebration ... Read More
Wildcats finish second in Ontario Cup D5 Finals
Chatham Wildcats Major Atom Boys. Team members: Braelen Baylis, Carson Stuart, Carter Holland-Segee, Elijah Brown, Finley Waddick, Isaiah Francis, Jack Chickowski, Josiah Redman, Latrell Cobey, ... Read More
Thunder finish season undefeated, claiming gold in championship final
The U16 Chatham Thunder ringette team. Front row; Natalie Haggerty Middle row l-r; Claire Forshee, Grace Norris, Lily Allado, Kate Thompson Back row l-r; Brianna ... Read More
Bluebirds fall in Game 7
Bluebirds goaltender Preston Swan-Merrison peeks around bodies to see the puck as defenceman Austin Jennings ties up a Thunder forward, April 4, 2023. (Photo courtesy ... Read More
Local figure skaters represent CK in Stratford
Will Josling (left) and Ethan Xiao (right). (Contributed photos) Two local Chatham-Kent figure skaters found their way to the podium at the Skate Ontario Provincial ... Read More
Bluebirds lead semi-final series 3-1 after splitting weekend games
Bluebird Ryan Polidorio found himself on his back during a scramble in a game against the Tillsonburg Thunder on March 26, 2023. (Photo courtesy of ... Read More
Lancer’s split first two games at OFSAA
Lancers goaltender Amber Parent concentrates on an incoming shot that forward Natalie Bray was unable to block, as defender Fiona Waddick ties up an Oakville ... Read More
Wallaceburg hosts Kent Cup of Curling
Sydenham Community Curling Club Presidents Justin Van Horn (GACC) and Martin Forster (CGC) jointly accepted to Kent Cup of Curling trophy. (Photo courtesy of Rachelle ... Read More