The possibility of a Game 7 gave Rory Douglas, a Charlotte native and Checkers superfan, goosebumps. But to get to what would have been the final game of their season, the Charlotte Checkers had to ...

The Charlotte Checkers have tied the Calder Cup Finals 1-1 after an overtime winner from defenseman Mike Benning in Game 2. The Abbotsford Canucks took Game 1 in double overtime after a bizarre ...

It would be hard to script a better opening week of the season for the Charlotte Checkers than that which they’ve enjoyed to date. Three games, three wins, the latest a 5-2 romp over the Cleveland ...

“Man created the checkerboard,” Mr. Vonnegut once wrote. While working on novels in the 1950s, he created a board game of his own. By Julia Carmel Even Kurt Vonnegut needed a day job. After releasing ...