The "Oakland Coliseum" was built as the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, though it is now called the Network Associates Coliseum.

Join our tour of the history of this place, whatever it's called. Find out where the name Coliseum comes from, when the Oakland buildings were built, and what sports teams have played there, and play there today.

 

 


Coliseum rennovation 1996-97
The Coliseum and Arena were rennovated in 1996 and 1997. The seating in the Coliseum was increased through the added skyboxes, though the view of the hills was sadly lost.

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