Category: Local Sports
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
Now Is The Time To Ban Fighting In Hockey
Now is the time to ban fighting in hockey, permanently. With COVID-19 continuing on, leagues have an opportunity to revue rules, reevaluate, and make changes ... Read More
Renae Nevills: The Perfect Blueliner
By Veronica McFadden Renae Nevills is the blueliner that any team would be jealous to have. Throughout the season the ex-Chatham Outlaw showed why she ... Read More
Eric Guest Continues To Speak Out Against Hazing, Racism, Toxic Culture In Hockey
Former OHL hockey player Eric Guest continues to talk about hazing, racism, and the toxic culture he endured in hockey. Guest, a former member of ... Read More
Quinn Matteis Finds Open Water At Lake Morningstar
Quinn Matteis, followed by his father in Chatham-Kent's Lake Morningstar Pools are closed, which has stopped many elite swimmers from training across Canada, but it ... Read More
Entegrus Power Play Performance: Stonehouse Part Of Team Canada Camp
Brady Stonehouse This week’s Entegrus Power Play performance comes from Brady Stonehouse, who will participate this month in Hockey Canada's National U17 Development Camp. Entegrus ... Read More
Happy Canada Day From Runner Emma Pegg
Emma Pegg represented Team Canada on the International stage for the first time this year. She ran for Team Canada at the NACAC Championships in ... Read More
Happy Canada Day From Genevieve Sasseville
Chatham-Kent has many athletes representing Canada. On this Canada Day, we asked a few of Canada's athletes to tell us about what it feels like ... Read More
Happy Canada Day From Team Canada Member Breanne Nicholas
Breanne Nicholas has been a member of Canada's National Women's Rugby 7s team for several years. On this Canada Day, she's sending a message to ... Read More