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The Colonial Life Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Columbia, South Carolina, primarily home to the University of South Carolina men's and women's basketball teams. Opened as a replacement for the Carolina Coliseum with the name Carolina Center in 2002, the 18,000-seat arena is also host to various events, including conferences, concerts, and graduation ceremonies.
The Coliseum was the largest arena in South Carolina at the time of its completion. It was the home of the USC men's and women's basketball teams from 1968 to 2002, as well as Columbia's main events venue until 2002, when the Colonial Life Arena, opened a block away on Greene Street.
A space once occupied by warehouses and parking lots has become Columbia’s landmark destination for big-name concerts, Hall of Fame coaches and future pros.
In 2003, Colonial became the named sponsor of the University of South Carolina's basketball arena. [12] The company agreed to pay $5.5 million over 12 years for the name rights to Colonial Life Arena. [12] Randall Horn became Colonial Life president and chief executive officer in 2004. [13] He replaced Jean Duke. [13]
On 4 July 1968 the base was subjected to a heavy People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) rocket and mortar attack followed by probes on the base perimeter resulting in 5 U.S. and 16 PAVN killed. On 23 February 1969 the base was attacked by PAVN sappers.
A fan was hospitalized this weekend after falling over a railing at Colonial Life Arena during the Las Vegas Aces WNBA preseason game Saturday versus the Puerto Rican National Team, her father ...
The Vietnamese Wikipedia initially went online in November 2002, with a front page and an article about the Internet Society.The project received little attention and did not begin to receive significant contributions until it was "restarted" in October 2003 [3] and the newer, Unicode-capable MediaWiki software was installed soon after.
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