Following Adam Johnson’s death, the UK hockey league and its…

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) – Kirsty Charles always takes a peek when she spots a Nottingham Panthers’ team-branded Fiat around town. She wants to see which one of the players is driving. “You do get a bit excited when you see a Panthers car,” she said. “The Panthers´ cars are quite little, the brand-new cars, and when you see four big hockey guys in them… when they´re all scotched in there, it´s funny.” Life as an import hockey player in the UK can be an adventure. The salaries aren´t great, but the lifestyle and perks are pretty good. They get free use of a car and rent-free housing. There’s plenty of golfing and Premier League soccer available. Quick trips to European…

Source: Daily Mail Online
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