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Atlanta Dream (WNBA) (2017–2018) Hank McCamish Pavilion, nicknamed The Thrillerdome and originally known as Alexander Memorial Coliseum, [2] is an indoor arena located on the campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. It is the home of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball and Yellow Jackets women's ...
Due to the renovations conflicting with the WNBA schedule, the Dream announced that they would move their 2017 and 2018 home schedules to McCamish Pavilion on the campus of Georgia Tech, mirroring the Hawks' move to the same venue (then known as Alexander Memorial Coliseum) between the time the Omni was razed and State Farm Arena was built. [67]
List of Olympic venues in boxing. The Antwerp Zoo hosted the boxing events for the 1920 Summer Olympics. Empress Hall, Earls Court hosted the boxing events for the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Alexander Memorial Coliseum hosted the boxing events for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. For the Summer Olympics, there are 27 venues that have ...
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (pictured in 2006) hosted the boxing competitions for the 1996 Summer Olympics Finish tower at Lake Lanier (pictured in 2010), the site of canoe sprint and rowing competitions at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Olympic Stadium witnessed American Carl Lewis win his fourth straight Olympic gold medal in the men's long jump.
The 1957–58 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky. The head coach was Adolph Rupp. The team was a member of the Southeast Conference and played their home games at Memorial Coliseum. This squad was often nicknamed the "Fiddlin' Five". [2]
September 10, 2009 [4] The Veterans Memorial Coliseum (originally known as the Memorial Coliseum) is an indoor arena located in the oldest part of the Rose Quarter area in Portland, Oregon. The arena is the home of the Portland Winterhawks, a major junior ice hockey team, and was the original home of the Portland Trail Blazers of the National ...
The Grand Olympic Auditorium is a former sports venue in southern Downtown Los Angeles, California. The venue was built in 1924 at 1801 South Grand Avenue, now just south of the Santa Monica Freeway. The grand opening of the Olympic Auditorium was on August 5, 1925, and was a major media event, attended by such celebrities as Jack Dempsey and ...
Memorial Coliseum. Memorial Coliseum is an 8,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Lexington, Kentucky. The facility, which opened in 1950, is home to four women's teams at the University of Kentucky – basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, and stunt. Before Rupp Arena opened in 1976, it also housed the men's basketball team.