Category: Featured Stories
Shrewsbury’s Not-So-Secret Basketball Court Keeping Local Stars Sharp
Jana Kucera and Logan Kucera shoot on Charles Peet's court Secret isn't the right word for Charles Peet's basketball court. Because if you're a serious ... Read More
Empire Universe Podcast: Featuring Guest Kyle Hope
On this episode of the Empire Universe podcast, host Luke Kelly talks to professional hockey player Kyle Hope of Blenheim. Hope recently signed to play ... Read More
For Jaden Wilson, Black Lives Matter Is A Fight For His Future
A month ago now, a large group of citizens marched through downtown Chatham showing support for Black Lives Matter. While marches and protests continue across ... Read More
Brodie Listed As TSN’s 13th Ranked Free Agent…Whenever Free Agents Hit The Market
NHL players would typically by this point in the summer, have mostly settled in new homes as Free Agency typically opens July 1. The first ... Read More
Maroons Forward Cameron Armstrong Commits To Adrian College
Cameron Armstrong, who sent last season with the Chatham Maroons, has committed to play ACHA hockey next season for the Adrian College Bulldogs. Armstrong, who ... Read More
Lessons Learned From Sport Are Now Benefitting Adam Kaminski In Business
Adam Kaminski (centre) playing professional volleyball in Europe - Photo by Fiolek art pl Adam Kaminski has been retired from professional volleyball for more than ... Read More
No Looking Back For Kiera Jackson
Kiera Jackson runs for the Windsor Lancers relay team - Photo by Lancers Athletics Kiera Jackson rarely lost a race to the puck on the ... Read More
Chatham-Kent Arenas To Remain Closed Until September 1
There will be no on ice action this summer in Chatham-Kent. Tryouts for Chatham-Kent's top women's and men's minor teams are typically complete already, and ... Read More
We Brought Up Fighting In Hockey, And The Toxic Men Came Calling
Rule number one to being a man - don't mention the fact, or even an opinion, that fighting is not a needed or necessary part ... Read More
Podcast: ETSW Featuring Guest Ryan Harrison
On this episode of the Entering the Sports World podcast, host Bryce Fraser talks to Ryan Harrison. Harrison owns the Welland Jackfish baseball team, who ... Read More
Let’s Be Honest, Pro Sports Teams Changing Racist Names Isn’t Ethics, It’s Money Talking
Washington's NFL team released a statement this week stating they will undergo a formal review of the team's racist name and logo. It's about time. ... Read More
Empire Universe Podcast: Featuring Guest Josh Woodman
In this episode of the Empire Universe podcast, host Luke Kelly talks to CFLer Josh Woodman. Woodman, who hails from Chatham, Ontario, and attended and ... Read More
Sports’ Socioeconomic Gap Widening During COVID-19
Sports have always favoured families with money. With COVID-19 taking away public arenas and fields, the socioeconomic gap has been widened, and the ability of ... Read More
Kirby MacKinnon Headed To Denison University
Kirby MacKinnonChatham's Kirby MacKinnon will play NCAA Division III volleyball for Denison University next season. MacKinnon played club volleyball for the Chatham Ballhawks, and has ... Read More