Tag: baseball
Field of Honour baseball recognizes legacy of Chatham Coloured All-Stars
Chatham Coloured All-Stars - Photo from the Chatham Sports Hall of Fame What began in 2021 as an idea to help further the recognition of ... Read More
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
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
More details of Jenkins statue unveiling revealed
Chatham-Kent Mayor Darrin Canniff (left) and Baseball Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins (right) are joined remotely by sculptor Lou Cella (centre) at the Civic Centre ... Read More
Boomer Harding, a CK All Star | Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, CKSN is collaborating with the Chatham Sports Hall of Fame to celebrate Black athletes from Chatham-Kent. Wilfred Harding - ... Read More
Flat Chase, a Baseball Legend in CK | Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, CKSN is collaborating with the Chatham Sports Hall of Fame to celebrate Black athletes from Chatham-Kent. Earl 'Flat' Chase. ... Read More
Fergie Jenkins statue to be unveiled in June
A statue immortalizing Fergie Jenkins will soon be unveiled in the Baseball Hall of Famer’s hometown of Chatham. Officials with the Municipality of Chatham-Kent will ... Read More
1934 Chatham All-Stars Honored
Today, the 1934 Coloured Chatham All-Stars Baseball team was honored at Stirling Park, the very grounds in which they gave pitchers headaches and bewildered batters ... Read More
Sr. Pirates Win Double-Header
Fourth-Inning Rally Sparks Win For The Port Lambton Pirates , 11-0 In the first game of a double header A nine-run explosion in the fourth ... Read More
May 25 Sports Brief
The NHL Playoffs are creating a lot of hype. A game 7 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay, The St Louis Blues could go ... Read More
Local Sports Briefs: July 30, 2015
Wallaceburg’s Madison Broad struck gold at the Canadian Age Group Championships on Quebec City. Broad won gold in the 200m Backstroke> She will be back ... Read More
Local Sports Briefs: July 28, 2015
Wallaceburg’s Jordan Durston has been on fire for the Six Nation’s Arrow this post season. Durston is eighth in playoff scoring with 29 points in ... Read More
Local Sports Briefs: July 10, 2015
The Port Lambton Sr. Pirates will be hosting the Great Lakes Canadians in an exhibition baseball game this Sunday. The Canadians are made up of ... Read More
Through Daniel’s Lens: The Thrill Of A Lifetime (May 2007)
Outside The Rogers Centre in Toronto Photo: Daniel Swan Ever since I was a boy I had a dream to see the Toronto Blue Jays ... Read More