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The Coliseum most recently hosted Sam Smith on his In The Lonely Hour Tour in the summer of 2015. The Phoenix Suns would also return to the Veterans Memorial Coliseum for a pre-season scrimmage on October 3, 2015, as a part of their "We Are PHX" movement, as well as unveiled signs commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Coliseum's existence ...
It is currently used yearly to host the Arizona State Fair and the Maricopa County Fair, as well as for other events. The Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, an arena at the fairgrounds, hosted the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association from 1968 to 1992. In 1992, the team moved to what is known today as Footprint Center.
Not included in the Suns preseason record was an exhibition game against the United States Pan American team on October 6 at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The collegiate squad, who would go on to win the gold medal at the 1975 Pan American Games , narrowly defeated the Suns 72–70 off a last second layup from future NBA champion Johnny ...
The apocalyptic scene is still burned into Mike Buttery’s memory 50 years later: Black smoke billowing from the top floor of the Military Personnel Records Center; bits of paper wafting through ...
Arizona State Fair Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum October 14, 1989 October 28, 1989 Shoreline Amphitheatre Bridge School Benefit CSNY November 8, 1989 Santa Cruz The Catalyst November 9, 1989 November 18, 1989 New York United Nations General Assembly November 20, 1989 West Berlin West Germany Brandenburger November 21, 1989 unknown venue
Memorial Coliseum (or Veterans Memorial Coliseum in some cases) may refer to: Alexander Memorial Coliseum, Atlanta; Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, Fort Wayne, Indiana; Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix, Arizona; XL Center Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Hartford, Connecticut; Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Jacksonville, Florida
The Suns played at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum from 1968 until 1992. In 1992, they moved to the Footprint Center, which at the time was called the America West Arena and referred to as "The Purple Palace". Although not without controversy, eventually the Phoenix City Council and the Suns Organization together completed renovation on ...
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 3,450 2–2 W 1 5 October 27 Atlanta: L 100–123 Gail Goodrich (23) Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 4,603 2–3 L 1 6 October 30 @ Seattle: W 115–108 Gail Goodrich (32) Seattle Center Coliseum 2,657 3–3 W 1 7 October 31 Chicago: W 112–103 Gail Goodrich (30) Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 3,029 4 ...