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The Cow Palace (originally the California State Livestock Pavilion) is an indoor arena located in Daly City, California, situated on the city's northern border with neighboring San Francisco. Because the border passes through the property, a portion of the upper parking lot is in San Francisco.
[2] [3] Further events at the Cow Palace were interrupted temporarily by World War II, [4] and the site was used to stage troops; the ten-day rodeo and associated events returned on November 15, 1946. [5] [6] The third Grand National Rodeo was held from November 1–9, 1947. [7] The rodeo went virtual in 2020.
Its base was the Cow Palace, where it held shows each Friday. [18] [16] Together with his bookers, Johnny Doyle and later Red Bastien, Shire built the promotion around the principles of "action, high spots and realistic matches". [19] [7] [self-published source] [10] Shire positioned Ray Stevens as the promotion's main heel.
Malice in the Palace was a professional wrestling event that was filmed on October 19, 2007 at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. The event was filmed for broadcast and DVD release by Big Vision Entertainment. The event was free to attendees of the weekend-long WrestleFanFest convention.
Governor Mark Hatfield appears before the convention in the Cow Palace. Former vice president and GOP presidential nominee (and future President) Richard Nixon introduced Goldwater as "Mr. Conservative" and "Mr. Republican" and continued that "he is the man who, after the greatest campaign in history, will be Mr. President — Barry Goldwater".
The Cow Palace arena usually can accommodate 13,000, but the capacity was reduced to 11,000 for No Way Out 2004. [24] This event grossed over $450,000 from an approximate attendance of 11,000 which was the maximum allowed. It also received 350,000 pay-per-view buys.
The 1956 Republican National Convention was held by the Republican Party of the United States at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California, from August 20 to August 23, 1956. U.S. Senator William F. Knowland was temporary chairman and former speaker of the House Joseph W. Martin Jr. served as permanent chairman.
The 1980 Transamerica Open, also known as the Pacific Coast Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California in the United States. The event was part of the Super Series of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit.