Tag: Legacy Arena
A Renovated Legacy Arena Awaits First Round of NCAA Tournament
By Solomon Crenshaw
Alabama News Center
Scotty Colson is proud to say that he’s never missed an NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament when it has been played in Birmingham.
“Every...
Birmingham Squadron Announces Inaugural Season Schedule
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
The Birmingham Squadron will begin the season on the road Nov. 5 and play its first home game Dec. 5 in...
Deontay Wilder retains WBC title with 5th-round KO of Gerald Washington
By John Zenor
Associated Press
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Deontay Wilder proved his surgically repaired right hand is still a devastating force — once he unleashed it.
Wilder...
Boxing champion Deontay Wilder announces fourth Birmingham bout
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Alabama NewsCenter
Deontay Wilder is heading back to a ring near you.
The World Boxing Council heavyweight champion announced Wednesday, Jan. 4 that...
Legacy Arena at the BJCC celebrates 40th anniversary
Special to The Times
Once known as the BJCC coliseum, the now-renamed Legacy Arena opened four decades ago to anticipation and acclaim with a John...