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New era at Oakland Coliseum excites fans as Roots take the field for first time
It's a new era for the Oakland Coliseum as the Oakland Roots soccer team played their first game of the season at the facility. The team sold out the initial capacity of 15,000 and expanded their ...
Lexington Herald Leader17d
Why Kentucky rebranded arena as Historic Memorial Coliseum after $82 million renovation
“We have been calling it Historic Memorial Coliseum in order to celebrate the rich history of the building — an appreciation of the people it represents and everything that has happened ...
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Severe storms cause widespread damage and outages in Chicago area
A line of severe storms triggered tornado warnings for parts of the area late Wednesday, and brought dangerous wind, hail and blinding downpours to the entire Chicago area. The severe storms had ...
Greenwich Time23d
Philly Roller Derby league turns 20 - here’s how the sport skated its way to feminism, anti-racism and queer liberation
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Colleen English, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) For 20 years, Philly Roller Derby ...
Trumbull Times23d
Philly Roller Derby league turns 20 - here’s how the sport skated its way to feminism, anti-racism and queer liberation
Whatever the truth of that story, what is true is that in August 1935, spectators gathered in the air-conditioned Chicago Coliseum to watch 25 pairs of skaters set off to travel 3,000 miles – the ...