Category: Sports

News, opinion and video from the world of sports. From local Chatham-Kent sports to the big-leagues, we'll keep you entertained and up to date.

VanNeck wins two golds at OFSAA

VanNeck wins two golds at OFSAA

Dave Gough- June 8, 2026

Chatham-Kent Secondary School's Noah VanNeck had a successful OFSAA track and field championship in St. Catharines on the weekend—winning the junior boys shot put and ... Read More

Brown earns player-of-the-week honours

Brown earns player-of-the-week honours

Dave Gough- March 18, 2026

Marguerite Brown Chatham's Marguerite Brown, who is a catcher on the Bellevue University women's softball team, was named the Frontier Conference Softball Player of the ... Read More

Wallaceburg Hall of Fame announces inductees and award winners

Wallaceburg Hall of Fame announces inductees and award winners

Dave Gough- February 12, 2026

The Wallaceburg Sports Hall of Fame recently made the announcement of its new class of inductees and annual award winners. The inductees include: 2026 Hall ... Read More

Jordan named OUA MVP

Jordan named OUA MVP

Dave Gough- November 10, 2025

Chatham's Ethan Jordan capped off an incredible year on the gridiron, by being named the Ontario Universities Association (OUA) most valuable player Larry Haylor Award ... Read More

Local slo-pitch players playing at international event

Local slo-pitch players playing at international event

Dave Gough- November 7, 2025

Several local slo-pitch players will take part the USSAA Challenge Cup, representing Canada. The competitions run over four weekends, from January 8 to February 22 ... Read More

Parks and Recreation open house being held tonight

Parks and Recreation open house being held tonight

Dave Gough- September 23, 2025

Chatham-Kent residents are getting a look at plans for parks and recreation facilities around the municipality. After a year of community consultation and research, a ... Read More

Golf tournament raises $11,000 for programs at Chatham-Kent YMCA

Golf tournament raises $11,000 for programs at Chatham-Kent YMCA

Dave Gough- July 23, 2025

The sold-out second annual Chuck's Roadhouse Chatham Charity Golf Tournament was recently held at Hidden Hills Golf & Country Club earlier this month and raised ... Read More

U15 Eagles going to Canadian championships

U15 Eagles going to Canadian championships

Dave Gough- July 17, 2025

The Chatham Golden Eagles have booked their trip to the Canadian under-15 girls’ softball championship Aug. 13-17 in Winkler, Manitoba. The Golden Eagles qualified as ... Read More

Wallaceburg Hall honours local athletes

Wallaceburg Hall honours local athletes

Dave Gough- April 7, 2025

Christine Simpson Five new members joined the hallowed halls of the Wallaceburg Sports Hall of Fame during the annual dinner and induction ceremony held on ... Read More

Athletic excellence will be honoured in Wallaceburg in April.

Athletic excellence will be honoured in Wallaceburg in April.

Dave Gough- March 25, 2025

  Inductees will be added to the Wallaceburg Sports Hall of Fame for 2025, as well as annual award winners, during a banquet at the ... Read More

Hunter honoured by OCAA

Hunter honoured by OCAA

Dave Gough- October 21, 2024

Marandee Hunter Chatham's Marandee Hunter was named an Ontario College Athletic Association star of the week for her efforts playing for the Fanshawe Falcons women's ... 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

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