American Airlines Center
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Dallas/Fort Worth
Jan 20, 2012 05:02 EST
DALLAS (Reuters) - Got 48 hours to spend in Dallas-Fort Worth? There is plenty to see and do in this metropolitan area featuring two cities with distinctly different vibes.
Mavericks smother Kings in rout
Jan 15, 2012 00:35 EST
(Reuters) - The Dallas Mavericks had little difficulty extending their win streak to five games as they crushed the Sacramento Kings 99-60 at the American Airlines Center on Saturday.
Eriksson OT winner helps Stars shine over Avalanche
Nov 05, 2011 02:23 EDT
(Reuters) - Dallas winger Loui Eriksson scored his second goal of the game in overtime to send the Stars to a wild 7-6 win over the Colorado Avalanche at the American Airlines Center on Friday.
Fire near stage cuts short Rihanna concert in Texas
Jul 09, 2011 03:21 EDT
DALLAS (Reuters) - R&B singer Rihanna cut short a Dallas concert on Friday after a fire broke out near the stage, the artist said in a post on Twitter, and video of the incident showed sparks falling down from above.
Mavs celebrate first NBA title with downtown parade
Jun 16, 2011 22:42 EDT
In an exuberant parade and victory celebration, Dallas Mavericks fans honoured their championship team with favour, flavor and class.
Dallas celebrates Mavericks' victory with parade
Jun 16, 2011 19:05 EDT
DALLAS (Reuters) - Victory Plaza lived up to its name at last on Thursday, as hundreds of thousands of jubilant fans packed downtown streets for a parade in honor of the 2011 NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks.
Nowitzki calls spoof by LeBron and Wade "childish"
Jun 11, 2011 16:46 EDT
MIAMI (Reuters) - A mock coughing spell by LeBron James and Dwyane Wade was childish and ignorant, said Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki, the target of the spoof.
Dallas' comeback kids closing in on NBA crown
Jun 10, 2011 11:43 EDT
Just 10 days after shooting a playoff low 37.3 percent in game one, Dallas rained three point bombs down on Miami in game five and are just one victory away from their first NBA championship.
Mavericks claw way back into NBA finals
Jun 08, 2011 20:47 EDT
Dirk Nowitzki called out his Dallas teammates before game four and Jason Terry responded with his best game of the 2011 NBA finals.
Mavericks claw way back to level NBA finals
Jun 08, 2011 04:17 EDT
Dirk Nowitzki finished with 21 points and the Dallas reserves provided plenty of scoring support as the Mavericks rallied to beat the Miami Heat 86-83 to level the NBA finals at 2-2.
Nowitzki frustrated with Mavericks' slow starts
Jun 06, 2011 02:26 EDT
DALLAS (Reuters) - The Dallas Mavericks' inability to grab a lead in the NBA Finals is taking a toll on All-Star forward Dirk Nowitzki.
Heat regain home-court advantage by beating Dallas
Jun 06, 2011 02:08 EDT
DALLAS (Reuters) - The Miami Heat recovered from their Game Two meltdown in the NBA Finals to beat Dallas 88-86 on Sunday and take a 2-1 lead over the Mavericks in the best-of-seven series.
Heat hold off Mavericks to seize NBA Finals lead
Jun 06, 2011 01:07 EDT
Chris Bosh scored a tie-breaking jump shot with 39.6 seconds left as the Miami Heat held on for a 88-86 win over the Dallas Mavericks in game three of the NBA finals.
James says Heat ready to move on from momentous meltdown
Jun 04, 2011 18:27 EDT
DALLAS (Reuters) - LeBron James contends the Miami Heat's momentous meltdown in the waning moments of the Game Two loss to the Dallas Mavericks was the result of a few minor defensive lapses and that the team is ready to move on.
Rose leads Bulls to rout of Hawks, Mavs grab 3-0
May 07, 2011 02:52 EDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago's Derrick Rose was in MVP mode on Friday scoring a career-high 44 points to lead the Bulls to a 99-82 win over the Atlanta Hawks as Dallas beat the Los Angeles Lakers to leave the two-time defending champions on the ropes.
Gonzaga upsets ninth-ranked Baylor 68-64
Dec 18, 2010 20:11 EST
Sacre scores 17, Olynyk hits go-ahead 3 for Gonzaga in 68-64 upset of No. 9 Baylor. Kelly Olynyk put Gonzaga ahead to stay with a 3-pointer right after No. 9 Baylor scored four points on one possession and the Bulldogs handed the Bears their first loss, 68-64 on Saturday.
No. 25 Texas A&M beats old rival Arkansas in OT
Dec 18, 2010 17:24 EST
Middleton scores 31 for No. 25 Texas A&M, Aggies beat old SWC rival Arkansas 71-62 in OT. Khris Middleton scored 19 of his 31 points after a bench-clearing scuffle early in the second half, including the go-ahead free throw in overtime, and No. 25 Texas A&M extended its winning streak to seven games with a 71-62 victory over Arkansas on Saturday.
No. 9 Baylor beats Bethune-Cookman 83-39
Dec 15, 2010 23:07 EST
No. 9 Baylor comes off extended break with 12th straight home win, 83-39 over Bethune-Cookman. LaceDarius Dunn, Quincy Acy and ninth-ranked Baylor came back strong from an extended break.
Carlisle collapses at Mavericks' practice
Oct 08, 2010 18:31 EDT
Head coach Rick Carlisle collapsed at a Dallas Mavericks practice on Friday and was taken to a hospital.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| The Hangar, AAC | |
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| Location | 2500 Victory Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75201 |
| Coordinates | 32°47′26″N 96°48′37″W / 32.79056°N 96.81028°WCoordinates: 32°47′26″N 96°48′37″W / 32.79056°N 96.81028°W |
| Broke ground | September 1999 |
| Opened | July 17, 2001 |
| Owner | Center Operating Company, L.P.[1] |
| Construction cost | $ 420 million USD |
| Architect | David M. Schwarz/Architectural Services, Inc. HKS, Inc. Johnson/McKibben Architects, Inc. |
| Capacity | Ice hockey: 18,532 Basketball: 20,000–21,041 Concerts: 18,584 (standing room only) |
| Tenants | |
| Dallas Stars (NHL) (2001-present) Dallas Mavericks (NBA) (2001-present) Dallas Desperados (AF1) (2002-2008, 2010-Future) | |
