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Panorama of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum before renovations, with first game under the 2008 seating configuration: a capacity 93,607 crowd attends Ohio State at USC. On June 17, 2009, the Coliseum was the terminus for the Los Angeles Lakers' 2009 NBA championship victory parade. A crowd of over 90,000 attended the festivities, in addition to ...
January 31, 2022 at 8:00 AM. Lane lines are painted ahead of the NASCAR race at the Coliseum. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) NASCAR's engineering teams spent a few months completing what ...
One hundred years at the Coliseum: Much more than a sports venue. Construction for the Los Angeles Coliseum was completed on May 1, 1923. Capacity at the time: 75,000. The stadium was designed by ...
In the late 1970s, Los Angeles Rams owner Carroll Rosenbloom was looking for a more modern venue than the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and also wanted a stadium small enough to prevent Rams games from being blacked out on local television. The Coliseum seated almost 100,000 people, and the Rams had trouble filling it even in their best years.
A century later, the Coliseum endures as an icon, a connection to the past in a city where history so often is razed and reimagined. It remains a visual centerpiece amid the urban sprawl. “You ...
The National Football League (NFL) has had a long and complicated history in Los Angeles, the second-largest media market in the United States. Los Angeles became the first city on the West Coast to host an NFL team when the Cleveland Rams relocated to Los Angeles in 1946; they played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from 1946 until 1979.
How NASCAR built a track inside L.A.'s Coliseum. January 31, 2022 at 8:00 AM. Lane lines are painted ahead of the NASCAR race at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum. (Christina House/Los Angeles Times) The ...
The Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena was a multi-purpose arena at Exposition Park, in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. It was located next to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and just south of the campus of the University of Southern California, which managed and operated both venues under a master lease agreement with the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission.