Dusty Jamieson's exit from the Charlotte Checkers was about as smooth as it could have been. No yelling. No threats. Both sides saying good things about the other. Jamieson, 26, whose 139 goals are the second-most in Checkers history, requested a trade Monday. He wanted more ice time, and to play more on the power play. He was dealt to Phoenix on Tuesday. "(Charlotte coach) Derek (Wilkinson) was
Good Charlotte rocker Benji Madden has been telling friends Paris Hilton is "the one". The pair - who were first seen together in Los Angeles last week - looked smitten as they held hands while shopping in West Hollywood. Paris has even been seen wearing a silver band from top jewellers Tiffany and Co. on her ring finger, according to gossip website pagesix.com. A source close to Benji said:
Paris Hilton and Benji Madden spent a romantic weekend together in St. Louis. The hotel heiress and Good Charlotte rocker travelled together to the Missouri town where Paris promoted her new perfume. They later partied at local nightclub Home on Saturday night (23.02.08). The pair - who met through Paris' best friend Nicole Richie, who is engaged to Benji's brother Joel Madden - were first
IT DIDN'T START OFF too pretty, nor did it end any more attractive. But when it was all said and done, Temple still hobbled away with a 75-61 win over Charlotte last night at the Liacouras Center.
For Charlotte Bobcats shooting guard Jason Richardson, adapting to a new team has been a work in progress. Adjusting to a new style of play after six years with the Golden State Warriors? That's taken some time, too.
Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker said he plans to make a play for the CIAA tournament when its contract comes up in 2011. With the new convention center, Fayetteville Street will easily rival uptown Charlotte, Raleigh officials believe.
With the recent number of news stories regarding Hixson High School, many of which I have been asked to comment on by the media, I felt it necessary to report on the many good things going on HHS. This report is not meant to downplay the seriousness of the recent events but it’s time some of the good students received recognition for their good works and deeds, instead of the troublemakers and
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Police said they hope having a bird's-eye view, from 21-feet high, will help officers better patrol the intersection of College and Sixth streets -- an intersection with plenty or bars and restaurants -- during this week's Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's and women's basketball tournament.