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The east side of the stadium during halftime of the September 2, 2006 game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the UAB Blazers. The north and west entries were renovated to match the Cherokee Gothic look of most campus buildings, and other cosmetic enhancements were made to the press box.
The arena acquired a $200,000 renovation (primarily to lighting and sound) as part of the Hornets' lease. During this time, the team was known as the "New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets", giving Oklahoma City credit for hosting the 'home team'. [21] The Hornets played their last game in Oklahoma City on October 9, 2007, a preseason game. [22]
Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium: 1925 This venue is the on-campus football facility for the OU Sooners. The official capacity of the stadium following recent renovations is 82,112, making it the fourteenth largest college stadium in the United States. [32] L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park: 1982
The Cavalry brought basketball to the city for the first time in 1990 but folded up in 1997 just as planning for the new MAPS arena (Paycom Center) was getting started.
Oklahoma State, then known as Oklahoma A&M, first began playing at what would become the original Lewis Field in 1901. Located just north of Morrill Hall and originally known simply as "Athletic Field," [11] it was renamed Lewis Field in 1914 after Lowery Laymon Lewis, a former dean of veterinary medicine and science and literature and one of the most popular figures in the school’s history ...
OKC will head to the polls soon to decide whether the city will use at least $850 million in taxpayer funds to build a new downtown arena. Oklahoma City’s NBA arena vote is Dec. 12. What you ...
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Abe Lemons Arena is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of Oklahoma City University in Uptown Oklahoma City. It is the home arena of the OCU Stars athletic teams, and in 2007 was to be home to the Oklahoma City Cavalry of the Continental Basketball Association. The arena seats 3,500 and was named for legendary basketball coach Abe Lemons, who ...