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Omni Coliseum (often called The Omni) was an indoor arena in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Completed in 1972, the arena seated 16,378 for basketball and 15,278 for hockey . It was part of the Omni Complex, now known as the CNN Center .
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The Last Battle of Atlanta was a professional wrestling match between Tommy Rich and Buzz Sawyer, of Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW). The un-televised match took place at the Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia on October 23, 1983. [1]
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ELP’s Carl Palmer and Keith Emerson performing at The Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia on June 23,1977 (Credit: Rick Diamond/Getty Images) ... (A crisp-looking Blu-Ray video is also available ...
On May 11, 1997, the Omni Coliseum closed. Its replacement, Philips Arena (now State Farm Arena), broke ground on June 5, 1997. The Omni Coliseum was imploded on July 26, 1997, with the CNN Center taking on minor exterior window damage due to its close distance to the Omni Coliseum. Because of this, the CNN Center was expected to be damaged. [7]
College Basketball: NCAA Final Four: North Carolina Walter Davis (24) in action vs UNLV at Omni Coliseum. Atlanta, GA 3/26/1977 CREDIT: James Drake (Photo by James Drake /Sports Illustrated via ...
The Hawks remained at the Omni for the 1996–97 NBA season. [105] Following that season, the Hawks moved back to Georgia Tech's Alexander Memorial Coliseum. [39] On July 26, 1997, the Omni was imploded to make way for a new arena for the Hawks and the NHL's expansion Thrashers. [106]