Native Atlantans from the nineties will remember when the Omni Coliseum, the former home of the Atlanta Hawks, was demolished on July 26, 1997.Spectators that gathered to watch 484 pounds of ...

Famed Atlanta real estate giant Tom Cousins developed the Omni Coliseum in 1972, which hosted the Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Flames until it was demolished in 1997 and replaced by what it now known ...

When it opened in 1972, the Omni was viewed as a stunning innovation in architectural design. Now it’s regarded as an outdated pile of cement. With the Hawks’ season winding down, the Omni […] ...

ATLANTA — When the late Dusty Rhodes was in his heyday as a professional wrestling megastar in the Deep South, Atlanta’s Omni Coliseum was often seen as the epicenter. Eli Boorstein Oct 6 ...

Once 2031 does hit, Atlanta will become just the eighth city to host at least five Final Fours (once at the Omni Coliseum and the previous three at the Georgia Dome), joining a list that includes ...

The game was an absolute barn burner stretched over the course of 53 thrilling minutes at the Omni Coliseum. The purple and gold took it by a score of 126-119, but the real winners were those ...

At the first sound of that growling drawl and those whining electric guitars, the cheers began. Fists stabbed the air. Feet stomped the floor. Yet the stage of the Omni Coliseum was almost empty. W… ...