At Wednesday's Charlotte Checkers game, $1 beer night became $1 beer morning. The match between the Checkers and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms became the longest game in American Hockey League history.

It�s 1952. A young Richard Nixon is campaigning as his party�s candidate for Vice-President, his wife Pat proudly at his side, when an accusation of financial impropriety almost ends his promising ...

Whenever one of his friends moves to Charlotte, Patrick Barley takes them to a Checkers hockey game. The 25-year-old, born and raised in the Queen City, said he has been going to Charlotte Checkers ...