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 Charlotte Coliseum - Ballparkonline.com is your guide to Charlotte Coliseum.
At the time of it's creation, the Charlotte Coliseum was a state of the art, and very modern, facility complete with a large video scoreboard and luxury boxes.
At the time, the Charlotte Coliseum was the largest in the NBA league due to the fact that it could accommodate up to 24,000 fans.
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-functional sports and entertainment venue that hosted a variety of events each year.
www.ballparkonline.com /nba/charlotte_coliseum.html   (414 words)

  
 Charlotte Coliseum
Created to combine the facilities management of Charlotte's publicly owned meeting facilities with the sales and marketing component, the new CRVA is responsible for all of these activities as well as full accountability for their success.
The Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte Convention Center, Cricket Arena and Ovens Auditorium have contributed immeasurably to the growth of the Charlotte region.
The landmark dome opened in 1955 and served as the city's major sports and entertainment facility until the new Charlotte Coliseum was built in 1988.
www.charlottecoliseum.com /about.htm   (524 words)

  
 Greater Charlotte Biz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Charlotte Coliseum was primarily financed through $47 million in General Obligation Bonds approved by voters in 1984.
Destination Charlotte, an initiative by a group of Charlotte leaders as part of the Charlotte Chamber’s Advantage Carolina strategic plan, recommended two years ago the combination of arts and entertainment facilities, and the construction of a new arena, to create a viable uptown that would ensure Charlotte’s continued prosperity.
With the addition of the Coliseum, the area was transformed from virtually unused land whose most notable feature was a garbage dump, to a thriving section of Charlotte that now is home to the corporate headquarters of B.F. Goodrich and Belk, and major operations for BellSouth and other companies.
www.greatercharlottebiz.com /article.asp?id=147   (1624 words)

  
 Charlotte Coliseum Information from Ticket Solutions
The 24,042 seat circular Coliseum is a great place to watch basketball games and other big events because there is not a bad seat in the house.
The NBA Charlotte Bobcats are to begin play in fall 2004 at the Coliseum where the the city's former NBA team, the Hornets had played for 14 seasons.
Charlotte's new arena convienently named "Charlotte Arena" will be the future home of the city's new NBA franchise, the "Charlotte Bobcats".
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 Charlotte Observer | 09/13/2006 | Coliseum goes large
The coliseum site's location was an advantage to the developers from one perspective -- everyone knows where it is -- but the vacant building and parking lot create a dead zone with no easy connections to neighbors.
The 23,000-seat coliseum would be demolished to make way for a half-acre to one-acre park to be created within its footprint, he said.
Existing trees around the coliseum would be harvested and replanted in the new project.
www.charlotte.com /mld/charlotte/business/15505087.htm   (1069 words)

  
 Charlotte Bobcats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Charlotte Bobcats at first played their games at the multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena Charlotte Coliseum, as a new replacement, the Charlotte Bobcats Arena, was being built.
The city closed the Coliseum in the off-season of 2005, and opened the new arena with a Rolling Stones concert shortly before the new NBA season.
When the Charlotte Hornets relocated to New Orleans for the 2002-03 season, the city and the NBA agreed to create a new team in Charlotte for the 2004-05 season.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charlotte_Bobcats   (1204 words)

  
 NCAA Basketball Tournament in Charlotte, NC - Men's College Basketball Tickets
We have the Charlotte Coliseum broken down into different seating sections to assist our customers in choosing the perfect NCAA Tournament tickets.
Charlotte is one of the eight cities to host the first and second rounds of the 2005 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
As Charlotte ticket brokers, we specialize in premium NCAA Tournament tickets in Charlotte as well as tickets to some of the the biggest events in the world.
www.tickco.com /ncaa_tournament/ncaa_tournament_charlotte.htm   (473 words)

  
 Charlotte Coliseum
The team wants to be in a new arena by 2004 because the 11-year-old Charlotte Coliseum no longer meets the team's needs.
If public investment is high, the city should put the issue of a new arena for the Charlotte Hornets to a public vote, according to one member of the committee studying the issue.
Ray Wooldridge, a new investor in the Charlotte Hornets, says one of his first priorities is to help the team build a new arena.
users.california.com /~csuppes/NBA/CharlotteHornets/index.htm   (2042 words)

  
 Charlotte Coliseum Seating Charts
Occasionally the Charlotte Coliseum seating arrangements will change for a specific event.
For example, some events are held in the center of the venue, on the side stages, etc. All available seating charts are online for viewing.
Charlotte Coliseum Seating Chart - please note, these will open in a new window.
www.greatseats.com /venue/charlotte_coliseum/seating.asp   (61 words)

  
 Charlotte Convention Center
Management staff of the CRVA reports directly to the board which in turn is accountable to the City of Charlotte and the Mayor's office.
The divisions of the CRVA are Visit Charlotte (still maintaining its identity to clearly continue marketing Charlotte and the region to meeting planners and visitors), the Charlotte Convention Center, Cricket Arena, Ovens Auditorium, specific services with the new Charlotte Bobcats Arena, and management and operation of the new NASCAR Hall of Fame.
NASCAR has chosen the Queen City of Charlotte to be the site for this once-in-a-lifetime attraction for the State of North Carolina and the entire country.
www.charlotteconventionctr.com /management.asp   (847 words)

  
 Charlotte Hornets (1988-2002)
Originally to be named the Charlotte Spirit, the team was renamed the Charlotte Hornets after the objection of the local fans.
A teal hornet with purple eyes and purple striped stinger with a purple H with Charlotte written in white on his chest dribbling an orange basketball, while wearing white sneakers with teal souls and purple laces.
After the NBA's growth in popularity expansion was only natural, and the city of Charlotte was only a natural site for one of the 4 news teams that would begin play over a 2-year period.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nba/charhorn/charhornets.html   (1819 words)

  
 CHARLOTTE BOBCATS: Charlotte Bobcats Provide Priority to former NBA Season Ticket Holders
Former Charlotte Hornets season ticket holders of record will have priority seat selection for the Charlotte Bobcats 2004-2005 inaugural season at the Charlotte Coliseum, and 2001-2002 season ticket holders from the Charlotte Hornets final season at the Coliseum will be able to reclaim their exact seat locations.
The Bobcats were unable to recover information on former Charlotte Hornets season ticket holders from the 1988-1989 to 1996-1997 seasons and the organization is now on the hunt for those past season ticket holders.
The Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association and the Charlotte Sting of the Women’s National Basketball Association are owned by Robert L. Johnson.
www.nba.com /bobcats/past_season_ticket_holders.html   (810 words)

  
 Charlotte Coliseum Seating Chart, Charlotte Coliseum Tickets, Charlotte Coliseum Maps
Not only has the Coliseum seen the greatest NBA teams ranging from the Chicago Bulls to the LA Lakers, but it has also hosted the NBA All-Star game, the NCAA Men’s Final Four, the NCAA Women’s Final Four, and multiple ACC Basketball tournaments.
Today, the Charlotte Coliseum no longer provides a home for the NBA’s Charlotte Bobcats thanks to the construction of the new Charlotte Arena; but it still continues to serve Charlotte as the city’s largest entertainment venue.
The Charlotte Coliseum has hosted performances by legendary musicians and musical acts like Bruce Springsteen, Garth Brooks, Eric Clapton, the Greatful Dead, and U2.
www.gotickets.com /seating_charts/basketball/charlotte_coliseum.php   (334 words)

  
 Charlotte Observer | 10/29/2006 | You can buy a few memories at Coliseum sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
But remember: As ugly as the breakup was between the Hornets and Charlotte, there was a time when this was among the greatest love affairs in sports history.
That's when the real-estate developer buying the Charlotte Coliseum will auction off just about anything left in the big, old dome off Tyvola Road.
The company developing the 190 acres -- it eventually will become housing, retail, restaurants and office space after the Coliseum is imploded in the spring -- is doing something smart and something good.
www.charlotte.com /mld/charlotte/sports/basketball/15877708.htm   (651 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Charlotte Coliseum at Epinions.com
Although traffic is heavy around the Charlotte Coliseum we were parked with minutes.
The Charlotte Coliseum was build in 1988, with the Hornets in mind.
The Charlotte Coliseum is considered to be one of largest arenas in the country.
www.epinions.com /content_29888515716   (634 words)

  
 Charlotte Coliseum - Schedule, Dates and Concert Tickets - Charlotte, NC
Upcoming Events at the Charlotte Coliseum - Charlotte, NC Charlotte Coliseum tickets are available now at TickCo Premium Seating.
We are a privately owned ticket agency that buys and resells tickets for basketball, concerts and events at the Charlotte Coliseum.
Thank you for your interest in tickets for events at the Charlotte Coliseum.
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 Charlotte Coliseum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first concert was by none other than the Chairman of the Board himself, Frank Sinatra.
The final performance in the coliseum was by Rick "The Big Bopper" Sammons.
The city of Charlotte sold the property, and the building will be demolished around the first part of 2007.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charlotte_Coliseum   (520 words)

  
 Atlanta developer closes on coliseum sale - Charlotte Business Journal:
Pope and Land Enterprises has closed on its acquisition of the former Charlotte Coliseum.
The Charlotte City Council accepted the bid in late January.
The company expects demolition of the vacated coliseum to begin in early 2007, with groundbreaking for the new development starting shortly thereafter.
charlotte.bizjournals.com /charlotte/stories/2006/03/27/daily34.html   (741 words)

  
 Charlotte Bobcats (2004-Present)
Before the team even hit the floor it made history as it would be owned by Robert Johnson the founder of Black Entertainment Television and the first Majority Black owner in Major Professional sports, as the team got its nickname from their owner.
The first game for the Bobcats would come on November 4th at the Charlotte Coliseum as they waited for the completion of their new state of the art arena; the first points would be scored by Primoz Brazec, as the Bobcats lost to the Washington Wizards 103-96.
After losing their next 7 the Bobcats stunned the defending champion Detroit Pistons 91-89, proving though an expansion team they would not be pushovers.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nba/charlottebob/bobcats.html   (349 words)

  
 Charlotte Coliseum Hotels, Motels & Lodging, Charlotte, NC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Charlotte Coliseum Hotels, Motels and Lodging, Charlotte, NC Start a Free Account
Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, NC hotels, motels and other travel lodging options are listed below in order of their distance from Charlotte Coliseum.
The lists to the right show other nearby points of interest, nearby cities and nearby outdoor activities and trails for you to explore in the Charlotte Coliseum and Charlotte areas.
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 Remember the ABA: Carolina Cougars
The Carolina Cougars were born in the spring of 1969, when the Southern Sports Corporation (owned by several North Carolina businessmen) agreed to buy the troubled Houston Mavericks franchise and move it to North Carolina.
Carolina became the first professional basketball team to use this "regional" concept, and for this franchise at least, it was somewhat successful.
Game 7 was played at the Charlotte Coliseum, and an ABA Finals berth against the Indiana Pacers awaited the winner.
www.remembertheaba.com /Carolina-Cougars.html   (1993 words)

  
 Amerisuites Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte :: Hotel Details :: Jake.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The following hotels are near "Amerisuites Charlotte Coliseum" and include guaranteed amenities.
This AmeriSuites is located approximately a quarter-mile from Charlotte Coliseum and five miles from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.
The hotel is also 10 miles from Uptown Charlotte, Ericsson Stadium, and Carowinds.
www.jake.com /detail.php?hotelId=11244589   (370 words)

  
 Charlotte, North Carolina - Charlotte-Days Inn Airport/Coliseum - Hotel, Motel, Lodging   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
For the other sports aficionados, the Charlotte Coliseum, Bobcats Arena, Bank of American Stadium are all less than a ten-minute drive from the Days Inn.
Tyvola Road Across from Coliseum Charlotte, NC Open 7 Days A Week Variety of food, sports bar.
Charlotte, NC Seasonal auto racing, antique shows, etc...
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotelinfo/10825.html   (998 words)

  
 MetallicA -LIVE- | 04/23/04 Charlotte Coliseum , Charlotte, NC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
This was the third time Wherever I May Roam was played on the North American leg of the Madly In Anger With the World tour 2004.
The last time Metallica performed in Charlotte, NC was on June 27, 1998, during the Reload tour.
This was the sixth time they have performed in Charlotte.
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 Sleep Inn Coliseum|Charlotte - Read the OpenView on Sleep Inn Coliseum - know what the web knows about Sleep Inn ...
The Sleep Inn Coliseum, in Charlotte, is a 2 star budget hotel.
Other local places to consider are Super 8 Charlotte Amusement Park and La Quinta Coliseum.
"The Sleep Inn Coliseum is located off I-77 and Billy Graham parkway, one mile from the Charlotte Coliseum and approximately five miles from the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport.
www.openlist.com /hotels-view-sleep_inn_coliseum.htm   (489 words)

  
 HORNETS: Charlotte Coliseum Information
Charlotte Coliseum, 100 Paul Buck Blvd., Charlotte, N.C. From the Airport: Follow main exit out of the airport approximately one mile.
Enter the Coliseum parking lots by turning right onto Paul Buck Blvd. Approximately three miles down Tyvola.
The Will Call window is located to the right of the Event Ticket Window, just inside the main entrance at the front of the Coliseum.
www.nba.com /hornets/tickets/arena_information.html   (226 words)

  
 Wingate Inn - Charlotte - Coliseum Charlotte North Carolina
Conveniently located in the Coliseum area, close to downtown and just 4 miles from the airport.
The Wingate Inn-Charlotte Coliseum is conveniently located in the Coliseum area.
We are located near many of the business parks in the southern section of the city such as Coliseum Center, Regency Executive Park, and Lake Pointe.
www.wncguide.com /NC-Hotels/hotelinfo/35927.html   (389 words)

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