Charlotte Checkers
Kendall Smith is an experienced sports host and reporter currently working for the Charlotte Checkers as a host and reporter since October 2022, where responsibilities include conducting player interviews and hosting various segments. Additional roles include serving as an in-game host for Davidson College basketball, a sideline reporter for ESPN+ and WLFL CW22's Friday Night Rivals, and reporting for the Charlotte Knights. Kendall has also hosted multiple events for the Atlantic Coast Conference and previously worked with GamecockCentral.com and Cumulus Media. Educational qualifications include a degree in Broadcast Journalism and Sports Communication from the University of South Carolina.
Charlotte Checkers
The Charlotte Checkers: Providing our customers with a quality product, at a superb value, by employing a dedicated team of talented people. Charlotte is known as the birthplace of professional hockey in the South, and the Charlotte Checkers are proud to be part of that history. Currently the Checkers are in their ninth season as a member of the prestigious AHL, as the top-tier affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL. The Checkers are looking to make a deep playoff run this season at Bojangles' Coliseum. The Charlotte Checkers look to continue the tradition of exceeding the expectations of their fans by providing a family-oriented environment at home games, quality broadcasts and a commitment to the Charlotte community. With 38 home games filled with exciting hockey, fun promotions and great giveaways, the Charlotte Checkers have a ticket package to fit every budget.