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The first crowd filled the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on September 8, 1966 when the AFL's Oakland Raiders played the Kansas City Chiefs. The adjacent arena celebrated its grand opening on November 9, 1966 when the Oakland Seals met the San Diego Gulls for an NHL game.
In the following 32 years, the Oakland Alameda County Arena and Coliseum Complex has hosted a spectrum of events in both th … Moree sporting and entertainment industries including concerts, circus, boxing, rodeos, religious speakers and ice shows. Audiences numbering nearly 100 million have made Oakland Coliseum and the Oakland Arena the premier entertainment facilities in Northern California.
In October 1995, Oakland Coliseum began an extensive renovation. The $120 million project included the addition of 22,000 new seats, 90 luxury suites, two private clubs and two state-of-the-art scoreboards.
The Oakland Arena followed suit in June 1996 with a $100 million renovation. This project involved the complete demolition and concurrent redesign of the building's interior. Capacity was increased by more than 4,000 to a maximum of 19,200 occupancy, plus 72 luxury suites and three exclusive clubs were added.
The newly renovated Oakland Coliseum and Oakland Arena sit on 132 acres with an ample 11,000 on-site parking spaces.
Friday October 2, 2009 / 7:05pm (Team Photo Giveaway)
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$26.00
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The Oakland A's conclude their 2009 season hoping to play the role of spoiler with a series at the Coliseum against their division rivals. Led by Kendry Morales, Tori Hunter and Vladimir Guerrero, the surging Los Angeles Angels -- baseball's best-hitting team -- are looking to maintain their lead atop the AL West and secure a playoff spot. Learn more...
The Oakland A's host the Cleveland Indians in a Saturday afternoon contest at the Coliseum. The visiting Indians are led by outfielder Grady Sizemore and young shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera. The Athletics are paced by Adam Kennedy and Jack Cust. Learn more...
The Oakland A's host Miguel Cabrera, Curtis Granderson, and the Detroit Tigers in American League action at The Oakland Coliseum. A spectacular fireworks display follows the game. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics host the Toronto Blue Jays in a Sunday afternoon baseball game. The first 10,000 fans in the park receive a five-foot-by-three-foot Rickey Henderson banner, commemorating the A's legend and newest Baseball Hall of Fame inductee. Learn more...
Matt Holliday and the Oakland Athletics host the Colorado Rockies, Holliday's former team, in Saturday night interleague baseball at the Oakland Coliseum. In 2007, Holliday led the Rockies to the National League title. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics host the San Francisco Giants in crosstown interleague play at the Oakland Coliseum. Matt Holliday, Jack Cust, and the A's will try to get the better of the Giants' strong pitching staff. Learn more...
The Athletics host the Minnesota Twins at the Oakland Coliseum. The Twins feature one of the league's top hitters in catcher Joe Mauer, and their lineup also includes the hot bat of slugger Justin Morneau. But Oakland counters with an emerging young pitching staff paced by Dallas Braden and Trevor Cahill. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics host the Baltimore Orioles at The Oakland Coliseum. After the game, American Idol winner Jordin Sparks performs for the fans. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics host the Arizona Diamondbacks in Sunday afternoon interleague baseball at McAfee Coliseum. The Diamondbacks won the National League West in 2007; the A's are led by big hitters Matt Holliday and Jack Cust. Learn more...
Matt Holliday, Jack Cust, and the Oakland Athletics host the surprising Toronto Blue Jays in American League baseball action on Mother's Day. The first 10,000 fans through the gates will receive a free A's tote bag. Learn more...
Matt Holliday, Jack Cust, and the Oakland Athletics host the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in Major League Baseball action. The Angels are the two-time defending American League West champions. Learn more...
It's Fireworks Night at McAfee Coliseum, as the defending American League champion Tampa Bay Rays visit the Oakland Athletics for Friday night baseball. The Rays bring their own fireworks, possessing one of the most explosive young lineups in Major League Baseball. The A's have made some offseason moves, acquiring slugger Matt Holliday from Denver and bringing back Jason Giambi. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics host a Saturday afternoon baseball game. They host Ichiro Suzuki and their division rivals, the Seattle Mariners. It's A's Calendar Day at the ballpark; the first 15,000 fans will receive a free calendar featuring Oakland's stars. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics play their last home game of the season, taking on Ichiro Suzuki, Raul Ibanez, and the Seattle Mariners. The first 10,000 fans through the gates will receive a free A's t-shirt. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics present Fireworks Night. Head out to the ballpark for an exciting Saturday night baseball game, as the A's host Justin Morneau, Joe Mauer, and the Minnesota Twins. Then, stick around afterwards for a spectacular post-game fireworks display. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics host the Minnesota Twins at McAfee Coliseum for a four game series. The Twins are powered by 2008 Homerun Derby winner Justin Morneau, while the A's feature a blend of young and veteran players in Kurt Suzuki and Frank Thomas. Learn more...
The Chicago White Sox bring the best record in the AL Central to the Coliseum to take on the Oakland Athletics. The A's currently hold down the second spot in the AL West and are looking to make a move toward the top. The first 5000 fans age 18 and up will receive a complimentary scratcher ticket courtesy of Cache Creek Casino Resort. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics welcome their AL West division rivals the Texas Rangers to town for a Friday Night game. Led by sluggers Josh Hamilton and Milton Bradley, the Rangers have one of the league's top offenses. Learn more...
Two teams enjoying unexpectedly strong starts to the season face off. Come out to McAfee Coliseum for a Saturday night interleague game, as the Oakland Athletics take on Hanley Ramirez and the Florida Marlins. Learn more...
The Oakland Athletics host the Toronto Blue Jays in Major League Baseball action. Though often overshadowed by their AL East rivals in New York and Boston, the Blue Jays are a strong team with one of the league's best pitching staffs. Learn more...
Sunday afternoon baseball comes to McAfee Coliseum when the Oakland A's take on their division rivals, the Texas Rangers. The A's and the Rangers battled it out all season long last year and it's expected to be more of the same in 2008. First 10,000 fans in attendance will receive a Campy Campaneris '60s Retro Jersey. Learn more...
Friday night baseball comes to the Bay when the Oakland A's take on the Kansas City Royals. The A's are looking forward to an exciting season as they field a team loaded with returning veterans and top young talent. With players such as Daric Barton, Kurt Suzuki and Joe Blanton, Oakland will look to make an early statement against the Royals. Learn more...
Baseball returns to the Coliseum when the Oakland Athletics take on the Cleveland Indians. The Indians were one of the best teams in the American League last year, making it all the way to the AL Championship Series before losing to the eventual World Series winners, the Boston Red Sox. First 15,000 fans get a complimentary A's Pet Calendar. Learn more...
The Oakland Raiders take on the reigning Super Bowl champs, the Pittsburgh Steelers, in a battle of AFC arch-rivals at the Oakland Coliseum. The Raiders and Steelers have played some of the most historic games in NFL history against each other, and this upcoming battle is sure to be another classic. Learn more...
The Oakland A's, last year's American League West division winners, take on the powerhouse Boston Red Sox, led by Manny Ramirez, David Ortiz and Curt Schilling! Learn more...
The Oakland A's, last year's American League West division winners, take on the powerhouse Chicago White Sox, led by Frank Thomas and Juan Uribe. Learn more...
The Oakland A's, last year's American League West division winners, take on division rivals the Anaheim Angels, led by Vladimir Guerrero and Bartolo Colon. Learn more...
The Oakland A's, last year's American League West division winners, take on one of baseball's finest: the New York Yankees, led by Alex Rodriguez, the best player in the league. Learn more...
The Oakland A's, last year's American League West division winners, take on division rivals the Seattle Mariners, led by Ichiro Suzuki and Edgar Martinez. Learn more...
