WCNC - Sports - Checkers http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more RSS Feed for WCNC - Sports - Checkers en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:30:13 GMT Checkers hang on in Texas http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Checkers-hang-on-in-Texas-138779324.html It took a wild finish and some tense moments, but the Checkers will return to Charlotte with all they could have asked for on their most-recent road trip. Rockford rallies in Charlotte http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Rockford-rallies-in-Charlotte-138323439.html It was a game that seemed eerily similar to the one before it, with the important distinction of the end result. Checkers lose lead, win in shootout http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Checkers-lose-lead-win-in-shootout--138197059.html What was almost a devastating loss ended up turning out just fine for the Checkers. Checkers win in Norfolk http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Checkers-win-in-Norfolk-138041653.html If fatigued from their most grueling road stretch of the season, the Checkers didn’t show it. Checkers rout Abbotsford http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Checkers-rout-Abbotsford-137834888.html John Muse may not play very often, but he tends to make the most of his ice time. Goals-a-plenty as Checkers top Griffins http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Goals-a-plenty-as-Checkers-top-Griffins-137566723.html How a game that showed signs of a blowout for both teams at one point or another ended up coming right down to the wire was anyone’s guess. Checkers come up short against Hershey http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Checkers-come-up-short-against-Hershey-137283223.html Though they gave their best effort against the AHL’s top team, the Checkers’ depleted lineup may have finally caught up to them. Checkers fall short in wild finish http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Checkers-fall-short-in-wild-finish-137178683.html The thrilling end was fitting for one of the Checkers’ best efforts of the season, but unfortunately for them, the result came just a little short. Checkers can't rally in Chicago http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Checkers-cant-rally-in-Chicago--136936728.html One night after pulling off a comeback victory in a big divisional game, the Checkers were unable to repeat that performance on Sunday. Checkers solve San Antonio http://www.wcnc.com/sports/more/Checkers-solve-San-Antonio-136735798.html It wasn’t anywhere near easy, but the Checkers managed to make just enough of a dent against their latest goaltending nemesis.