Saturday, January 16, 2010

Wide World of Sports Venues-January 16


Alamodome
San Antonio, TX

Opened: May 15, 1993
Construction Cost: $186 Million
Capacity: American Football-65,000 (expandable to 72,000 Canadian Football-59,000 Basketball-20,662 (expandable to 39,500) Ice Hockey-36,000 Boxing-40,000 Arena Concert-33,000 Center-stage, 30,000 End-stage Stadium Concert-77,000 Center-stage, 50,000 End-stage
Home Teams: Alamo Bowl (NCAA) 1993-Present, New Orleans Saints (NFL) 2005, San Antonio Spurs (NBA) 1993-2002, San Antonio Texans (CFL) 1995, East-West Shrine Game (NCAA) 2006, U.S. Army All-American Bowl 2002-Present, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament 1998, 2004, 2008, UTSA Roadrunners (NCAA) 2011
Events Attended: None

Photo courtesy:
Wikimedia Commons and Nick81aku under CC-BY-SA-2.5, 2.0, 1.0 Licenses
 

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