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"All that decor is being donated to the People For Urban Progress" a nonprofit promoting public transit, environmental awareness and urban design, Groh said. "The same folks who took the RCA Dome and manufactured it, and turned it into products are...
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The home of the Indianapolis 500 auto race attracted the Pan Am Games in 1987. In 1999, the National Collegiate Athletic Association moved its headquarters to the city. At about that time, Indianapolis began seeking a deal to keep the Colts, who had...
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Every Sunday we Colts faithful put on our blue jerseys and cheered for our team, even when losing was the norm. It would, we understood, be worth the wait, and we were so right. In the decades since then, Market Square Arena gave way to a new field...
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"If it wasn't for Peyton, we wouldn't be having this Super Bowl game, and we wouldn't have built this stadium,'' said Mark Cook, a long-time Colts season-ticket holder who took in the Super Bowl media day festivities at Lucas Oil Stadium on Tuesday. ...
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Bowl is different. I grew up in Indianapolis in the 1970s and 1980s. The city had colorful nicknames at the time -- especially "Indian-no-place" and "Naptown." Downtown closed at 5p.m. But things began to change in the mid-1980s. In 1984, we built the...
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These days the NFL's big game is used as a means of luring public money for new stadiums, such the colossal Lucas Oil Stadium that sits in downtown Indy adjacent from where the Hoosier/RCA Dome once was. The Hoosier/RCA Dome was the carrot used to...
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Perhaps more reflective of the demographic that will descend upon Indy next week, Indy recently hosted the 2010 Final Four at Lucas Oil Stadium…accommodating over 70,000 per game. Aside from that, they hosted the 1991, 1997, 2000, and 2006 Men’s Final...
About RCA Dome
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The RCA Dome is a domed stadium located in Indianapolis, Indiana, which was the home of the Indianapolis Colts NFL franchise for 24 seasons (1984-2007). It was completed in 1984 at a cost of $82 million as part of the Indiana Convention Center, with the costs split evenly between private and public money. It was finished nearly a year before the... Full Article
