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Merrimack Men's Basketball played their first ever game at Lawler Arena during the 2021-22 season when they hosted Lehigh. Since then the arena has become a two-sport venue with the ability to change between hockey and basketball like many NHL/NBA arenas. [5] Merrimack vs FDU Basketball Jan 2024
Legacy Arena (formerly known as the BJCC Coliseum and the BJCC Arena) is an arena located at the Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, Alabama.The arena seats 17,654 for sporting events, up to 16,250 for concerts and 6,000 in a cut-down theater configuration.
The majority of the properties involved were acquired through a land swap with the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and the remaining were purchased from private landholders. [20] In September, the building team for the stadium was released with 61% being minority-owned firms and most based in Birmingham. [7]
The arena is named after Gene Bartow, the coach who built the school's men's basketball program from scratch over the last quarter of the 20th century. UAB initially played their games at the Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex Arena, now known as Legacy Arena, but moved its games to the on-campus facility beginning with the 1988–89 season.
It was also home to the UAB men's basketball team starting in 1978 before the team moved into Bartow Arena in 1988. The Alabama Steeldogs, an af2 team, played in the arena from 2000 to 2007. Currently, it is the home of the Birmingham Squadron in the NBA G League. [9] In 2009 and 2017, the arena hosted Davis Cup tennis matches. [10]
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This is a list of seating capacities for sports and entertainment arenas in the United States with at least 1,000 seats. The list is composed mostly of arenas that house sports teams (basketball, ice hockey, arena soccer and arena football) and serve as indoor venues for concerts and expositions.
16th-tallest building in Alabama. One of four buildings that make up the Alabama Power Headquarters Complex. [15] [16] 7 Thomas Jefferson Hotel: 287 (87) 20 1929 1623 2nd Avenue North 19th-tallest building in Alabama. Previously known as the Cabana Hotel and Leer Tower. Notable for its mooring mast located atop its roof. [17] [18] 8 John Hand ...