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  Los Angeles Sports Arena - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Los Angeles Sports Arena is an indoor arena in Los Angeles, California.
It was the home of the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA from 1960-1967, the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA from 1984-1999 and the Los Angeles Sharks of the WHA from 1972-1974.
The Sports Arena is located in Exposition Park, adjacent to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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 Staples Center
Los Angeles city officials want the owners of the Los Angeles Kings to develop a $240 million, 20,000 seat sports and entertainment complex near the downtown Los Angeles Convention Center.
Los Angeles officials have signed a letter endorsing a formal proposal by the owners of the Los Angeles Kings to build a $240 million sports arena by 1999.
Details of the partnership were not disclosed, but the Los Angeles Times reported that the Fox Group will acquire a 40 percent stake in the new arena, which would be a victory for Fox in its ongoing corporate battle with the Walt Disney Company, which owns the Arrowhead Pond.
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  Los Angeles Kings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
However, the lack of a major arena in the area was the primary factor in the National Hockey League's decision before the Sixties to not expand to Los Angeles.
As for the new arena, Cooke stated that the new team would play in "the most beautiful arena in the world." True to his word, the first home of the Kings, the "Fabulous Forum" in Inglewood, California, opened to rave reviews on December 30, 1967, even though the Kings were shutout by the Flyers, 2-0.
Gretzky led the Kings to their first division title in franchise history in the 1990-91 season with a 46-24-10 record (102 points), but that would not be the pinnacle of his career in Los Angeles.
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 Los Angeles Sports Arena - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Los Angeles Sports Arena is an indoor arena in Los Angeles, California.
The Sports Arena has recently undergone a major renovation to bring it up to 21st century seismic standards.
The Sports Arena is located in Exposition Park, adjacent to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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 Los Angeles Sports Arena - LA Sports Arena - Sports Arena Tickets
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena atmosphere and spaciousness is beyond description, with a Los Angeles Sports Arena seating capacity of 7,600.
Los Angeles Sports Arena was the home of the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA from 1960-1967, the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA from 1984-1999 and the Los Angeles Sharks of the WHA from 1972-1974.
Los Angeles Sports Arena is also the current home of the basketball teams at the University of Southern California.
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 Hey, remember those Inglewood folks? - California; new sports arena Los Angeles Business Journal - Find Articles
That was especially noticeable last week when the Los Angeles City Council, amid considerable fanfare, voted 11-1 to give preliminary approval to plans for a 20,000- seat sports arena for the Lakers and Kings.
"Los Angeles is going to great lengths to attract the arena, but in order to do that, it looks like they're prepared to give a lot more in subsidies.
Los Angeles officials have said that bonds will be issued to cover the costs and tax revenues generated by the arena and other potential developments in the area would go to repay the bonds.
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 LAKERS: Los Angeles Lakers History
Los Angeles squeaked by the Chicago Bulls in a tough conference semifinal series, then fell to Lew Alcindor (soon to be known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and the Milwaukee Bucks in the Western Conference Finals.
Los Angeles took the first game by three points, but the Knicks employed a pressing, trapping defense that forced the Lakers into an average of 19 turnovers and held them under 100 points in each of the final four games.
Los Angeles routed Boston in the first two games of the Finals, and the teams then split the next four contests, giving the Lakers their second championship in three seasons.
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 Experience LA : Los Angeles Sports Metro Adventures Planning Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The FOX Sports Sky Box (213-742-7345), a 300-seat sports bar and restaurant, is open game nights and can be found along the main concourse adjacent to TEAM LA, a retail store featuring official merchandise from Los Angeles' seven professional sports teams.
The Los Angeles Sports Arena (3939 S. Figueroa St.; 213/748-6136), dedicated on July 4, 1959, has hosted the Democratic National Convention and has been home to some of Los Angeles?professional teams including the Lakers, Clippers, Kings and Sharks respectively.
The largest recreational facility in the City of Los Angeles, the EPICC is a state of the art facility, and expected to become the premier swim training facility for Los Angeles youth in the 2004 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
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 Remember the ABA: Los Angeles Stars
During the summer of 1968, Los Angeles construction businessman Jim Kirst bought the struggling Anaheim Amigos.
The Sports Arena lights were dimmed, and two cheerleaders held a spotlighted hoop covered with paper.
Although attendance had been poor, Kirst stated that, "We are in Los Angeles to stay." For the 1969-70 season, the Stars signed two fine (and unheralded) rookies: guards Willie Wise and Mack Calvin.
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 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
The Dodgers played at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for four years while they waited for Dodger Stadium to be completed.
In only their second year in Los Angeles, the Dodgers won the 1959 World Series.
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 Los Angeles Clippers (1984-Present)
As the Clippers arrived in Los Angeles they would make a major trade sending up and coming players Terry Cummings, Rickey Pierce, and Craig Hodges to the Milwaukee Bucks for Marques Johnson, Junior Bridgeman, Harvey Catchings, and cash, who were all past their prime.
After splitting the first 2 games on the road the Clippers played their first game at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, which had been discarded by the Lakers as outdated in 1967, and since been used by USC on November 1st beating the New York Knicks by 2 points.
In the second round a possible all Los Angeles series was short-circuited when the Lakers blew a 3-1 series lead to the Phoenix Suns, losing in seven games.
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The University of California, Los Angeles, commonly well known as UCLA, is a public, coeducational university located in the neighborhood of Westwood within the city of Los Angeles.
We sell Los Angeles Theater tickets to the hottest shows, from Phantom of the Opera, Beautiy and the Beast, Lion King to the hottest show to hit Los Angeles in a long time Wicked at the Pantages Theater.
Los Angeles has all kind of restaurants and different kind of food for all cultures.
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On November 1, 1984, the Los Angeles Clippers debuted at the Los Angeles Sports Arena with a 107-105 win over the New York Knicks.
The arena became the team's home for the next fifteen seasons, during which the franchise snapped a playoff draught, hired NBA legend Elgin Baylor as Vice President of Basketball Operations, and landed 2 #1 overall draft picks in a 10 year span.
Los Angeles Clippers forward Elton Brand was named the Western Conference Player of the Week for the week ending November 20.
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 WrestleMania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the largest of all major wrestling events in the world, where participating in its main event marks the pinnacle of a professional wrestler's career, and a hugely important source of revenue to the WWE.
WrestleMania 2: April 7, 1986 - Los Angeles at the Los Angeles Sports Arena; Rosemont, Illinois at the Rosemont Horizon; Uniondale, New York at the Nassau Coliseum
It is the largest North American indoor crowd to witness a sporting event.
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 Los Angeles Aces 1972/ Los Angeles Sharks 1972-1974 / Michigan Stags/Baltimore 1974-1975   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Los Angeles Sharks of the World Hockey Association, were one of the WHA's least successful teams.
No thought was given to the fact that the two NHL entries on the California Coast, Oakland and Los Angeles, were struggling.
Originally, the Los Angeles Aces were to be the designated rival of the San Francisco SeaHawks to the north.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports > College Sports -- USC's new arena set to open
The 295,000-square foot facility is made up of the arena that also houses separate locker rooms for the four USC teams along with visitors' locker rooms, and an adjoining pavilion with practice courts for the four teams along with administrative and coaches offices, a media workroom and an auditorium for press conferences.
Sports Information director Tim Tessalone said around 5,100 season tickets have already been sold for men's basketball games, including the student section.
Dougherty said a number of community events including numerous children's shows are planned at the arena, along with an array of concerts.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/college_basketball/20061011-1759-bkc-uscsnewhome.html   (611 words)

  
 ESPN.com - ESPN Sports Travel: Los Angeles Sports Travel and Sports Vacation Guide
Vibrant and eclectic Los Angeles, the second-largest city in the U.S., is much more than movies and beaches.
The arena is located 15 miles west of downtown Los Angeles.
The arena is located five miles south of downtown Los Angeles.
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 SeatAdvisor.com | Venue Information
Featuring a capacity of over 16,000, the Los Angeles Sports Arena is the current home of the University of Southern California basketball team, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, Walt Disney's 'World on Ice' and frequent Latin musical and cultural events.
The Los Angeles Sports Arena opened its doors to the public in July of 1959, hosting a bantamweight boxing title match between Jose Becerra and Alphonse Halimi.
The LA Sports Arena is a true champion of a facility that admittedly is showing its age.
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 Los Angeles Sports Arena (Ice Show) Tickets - Find Los Angeles Sports Arena (Ice Show) Tickets Information
Lakers down Kings, head into playoffs as seven seed (The Sports Network) Sacramento, CA (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant poured in 34 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers into the playoffs with a 117-106 win over the Sacramento Kings, as the Pacific Division rivals wrapped up their regular season at ARCO Arena.
We have been selling Los Angeles Lakers Tickets for over 20 years with an office next to the Staples Center for convenient pick-up.
We handle events in all cities, including Los Angeles, and like all Tickets on BarrysTickets.com, Lakers Tickets are available 24 hours a day.
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 NC: 6 Arrested, 2 Hurt at LA Sports Arena Circus Protest
LOS ANGELES - At least six animal rights protesters were arrested - and two were sent to area hospitals by ambulance - at an anti-circus demonstration at the Los Angeles Sports Arena Wednesday night.
About 2 weeks ago, a Los Angeles trauma surgeon was beaten by police as he picketed peacefully the Ringling Brothers Circus at the Long Beach Sports Arena to protest cruelty to animals in the Ringling Brothers Circus.
It was quite a sight last night at The Los Angeles Sports Arena for opening night of Ringling Bros. A truncated version of Desert Storm.
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 Women's Basketball :: The University of Southern California Trojans - Official Athletic Site
USC 71, UCLA 58 (2-9-02 at Los Angeles, Calif. (Sports Arena))
USC 83, Oregon 73 (12-22-01 at Los Angeles, Calif. (Sports Arena))
Tennessee 106, USC 66 (11-18-01 at Knoxville, Tenn. (Thompson-Boling Arena))
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 Los Angeles Sports Arena - Los Angeles Sports Arena Tickets
Los Angeles Sports Arena Governor Goodwin T. Knight signed legislation authorizing the deal of $8,200,000 in proceeds bonds to finance project.
Los Angeles Sports Arena Welton Becket and Associates of Los Angeles were hired.
The official ground breaking was held in the "famous hole" of Los Angeles Sports Arena.
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 Los Angeles Sports Arena
Memorial Sports Arena is one of the oldest in the NBA, and though the Clippers will be relocating to the Staples Center, they are still very much at home in the arena that housed the Lakers from 1960 to 1968.
Spectators can reach arena level seating area either by circulatory ramp on the southwest side of the building or by a stairway located next to the north doors.
Located in Hollywood's backyard, the Coliseum and Sports Arena are frequently used as locations for commercials, television series and major motion pictures.
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 Los Angeles Sports Council - L.A. Facilities
Built as a state-of-the-art arena in 1959 and opened by then-U.S. Vice President Richard M. Nixon, the Memorial Sports Arena was dedicated to the sacrifice of American forces in all wars.
It became the home court of the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA when they moved from Minneapolis in 1960 (through 1967), the UCLA and USC basketball teams (USC is still there) and the NBA Los Angeles Clippers from 1985-99.
The Sports Arena is located at the corner of Figueroa Street and Martin Luther King, Jr.
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 Boston.com / Sports / College / Men's basketball / No. 12 Arizona tops USC 88-76   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
LOS ANGELES -- Salim Stoudamire scored 16 of his 26 points in the first half, and No. 12 Arizona beat Southern California 88-76 on Thursday night to give Wildcats coach Lute Olson two significant milestones.
When freshman Jawann McClellan added a fast-break dunk, it prompted Arizona fans at the Los Angeles Sports Arena to chant: "U of A! U of A!" while USC followers sat silent.
The Wildcats have won 23 of the last 28 games between the teams including a 77-68 triumph in Tucson last month, but entered with a 4-5 record in their last nine games against USC at the Sports Arena.
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 Los Angeles Sports Arena - Schedule, Dates and College Sports Tickets - Los Angeles, CA
Upcoming Events at the Los Angeles Sports Arena - Los Angeles, CA LA Sports Arena tickets are available now at TickCo Premium Seating.
We are not affiliated with Los Angeles Sports Arena, Ticketmaster® or any box office.
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 Los Angeles Sports Arena : Schedule & Tickets available online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
To place an order over the telephone you can reach one of our knowledgable and friendly customer service representatives, toll free at 800-Stage90 (800-782-4390), who are standing by to assist you with your Los Angeles Sports Arena tickets purchase.
The Los Angeles Sports Arena is a great venue to catch a live event.
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