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From 2009 through 2012, the Convention Center was the home arena for the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League. In 2013, the team returned to the SpiritBank Event Center in nearby Bixby . [ 9 ] In March 2012, the now-defunct Oklahoma Defenders of the American Professional Football League played their first game at the arena.
SageNet Center, originally known as the Exposition Center from 1966 to 2007 and QuikTrip Center, until 2012, and River Spirit Expo from 2013 to 2021, is the center of the Tulsa State Fair and one of the largest clearspan buildings in the world. The Expo Center provides 354,000 square feet (32,900 m 2) of column-free space under a cable ...
Cox Center may refer to: Cox Business Convention Center, multi-purpose arena in Tulsa, Oklahoma; Cox Convention Center, former name of Prairie Surf Studios, multi-purpose arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, research center at Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Downtown Tulsa is an area of approximately 1.4 square miles (3.6 km 2) surrounded by an inner-dispersal loop created by Interstate 244, US 64 and US 75. [1] The area serves as Tulsa's financial and business district; it is the focus of a large initiative to draw tourism, which includes plans to capitalize on the area's historic architecture. [2]
1964 – Tulsa Convention Center opens. 1965 Oral Roberts University established. [49] Tulsa City-County Library Central Library opened. [50] 1966 Area of city expands. [24] Tulsa Expo Center built; Golden Driller statue permanently installed. [33] James M. Hewgley, Jr. becomes mayor. 1967 Prayer Tower and Fourth National Bank of Tulsa built.
The facility, known as the Myriad Convention Center, originally was the centerpiece of Oklahoma City's first major urban renewal project, the Pei Plan.In addition to the Convention Center, the project included the removal of blighted sections of the southern downtown area.
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It was home to the Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team from 1947 until the opening of the Tulsa Convention Center in 1964, the Tulsa Oilers Central Hockey League team in the 1983–84 season [2] and the Tulsa 66ers, of the NBA Development League, until they moved to the SpiritBank Event Center in 2008.