“It's not every day that you get to see an implosion. It usually dies a slow death, claw mark by claw mark. The coliseum, I guess it's going to give its last performance with a big bang. It will be very exciting.”
Jim Staniewicz
“What we'd want to eventually do, if we stay in the coliseum, is replace all the seats, have a new scoreboard and do the things to update it.”
Jay Jacobs
“Teams didn't like coming into the Coliseum.”
John Madden
“Following Katrina, we went over to Lafayette to help. They were keeping animals at Blackham Coliseum. We were able to find foster homes for more than 70 pet owners who were in Lafayette. All of those animals eventually went back to their original owners.”
Dana Frye
“This will be a great asset to the three sports that compete in the coliseum.”
Damon Evans
“The Coliseum is getting used an awful lot. Our usage, to be honest, I don't know how much more we can squeeze in.”
Greg Simmons
“It makes life a lot easier to ride your bike when you have to park way down at the Coliseum like I do.”
Charles Thomas