Video Walk-Thru of Rice's New BB Facility
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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:35 pmPosted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 2:06 pmHey, it's better than the stage they played on before. Hard to dribble around the Hamlet props.
Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 2:14 pmRice sucks and so does its stupid band!
Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 7:56 pmI think the HS arena they played in a few times last year was nicer. Where was that, Katy?
Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 7:34 pmHard to tell from the video, but doesn't look all that impressive to me - it does look like a revamped high school gym
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 2:55 pmOn the opposite end of the spectrum...
Look at Tulsa's new home that is finishing up:
Look at Tulsa's new home that is finishing up:
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 3:56 pmFYI...That is not Tulsa's new home. They will still play in the on-campus Donald W. Reynolds center. The picture shown is of the BOK Center which will house arena football and minor league hockey as regular tenants, and TU will occassionaly play neutral site games there. It will also be home to the 2010 C-USA Men's Basketball Championship.
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 5:56 pmI think you're getting Rice and the University of Texas - Arlington mixed up. The Mavericks play in Texas Hall which is also the university's theatre.SmooBoy wrote:Hey, it's better than the stage they played on before. Hard to dribble around the Hamlet props.
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 5:57 pmlooks like a nice facility for Rice - or any small school with a small fan base. Anyone checked for seating capacity? They don't need more than about 5-6,000 and looks to be in that range?
Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 12:51 pmMrMustang1965 wrote:I think you're getting Rice and the University of Texas - Arlington mixed up. The Mavericks play in Texas Hall which is also the university's theatre.SmooBoy wrote:Hey, it's better than the stage they played on before. Hard to dribble around the Hamlet props.
Alas, poor Yorick! You doth ring true with thine words.
Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 1:24 pmTexas Hall makes Moody Coliseum look/feel like the American Airlines Center!SmooBoy wrote:MrMustang1965 wrote:I think you're getting Rice and the University of Texas - Arlington mixed up. The Mavericks play in Texas Hall which is also the university's theatre.SmooBoy wrote:Hey, it's better than the stage they played on before. Hard to dribble around the Hamlet props.
Alas, poor Yorick! You doth ring true with thine words.
Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 3:00 pmAs long as it's not in the Reynolds Center. Parts of that building are cool, but the lights in there are atrocious. It's hard to believe anyone can shoot in there without going blind.ER9TC4 wrote:It will also be home to the 2010 C-USA Men's Basketball Championship.