A tour of the world’s most iconic stadiums and arenas. ThrillZing covers the history, capacity, signature moments, and fan experience of the venues where championship games and unforgettable events happen.
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/ August 6, 2026
Frost Bank Center is the home arena of the San Antonio Spurs, standing on the city’s east side next to Freeman Coliseum. It opened on October 18, 2002, as the SBC Center, was renamed AT&T Center in 2006 after SBC’s rebrand, and took on its
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/ August 6, 2026
Footprint Center was the name carried by downtown Phoenix’s NBA and WNBA arena from 2021 to 2025, during a naming-rights deal with materials science company Footprint. The building itself dates back much further: it opened on June 6, 1992, as America West Arena, part of
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/ August 5, 2026
Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium has hosted University of Oklahoma football on Owen Field since October 20, 1923, growing from a 16,000-seat memorial to Oklahoma’s World War I dead into an 80,000-plus-seat fortress fans call “The Palace on the Prairie.” Whether you’re heading to Norman
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/ August 4, 2026
Boone Pickens Stadium has served as the home of Oklahoma State University football in Stillwater, Oklahoma, since the site first opened as Lewis Field on October 2, 1920. The venue was renamed in 2003 to honor OSU alumnus and oil executive T. Boone Pickens, whose
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/ August 4, 2026
Husky Stadium has been the home of Washington Huskies football on the University of Washington campus in Seattle since it opened on November 27, 1920. Built into a hillside overlooking Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains, the stadium’s open east end and U-shaped bowl give
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/ August 3, 2026
Doak Campbell Stadium, officially Bobby Bowden Field at Doak S. Campbell Stadium, has been the home of Florida State Seminoles football in Tallahassee, Florida since it opened on October 7, 1950. Named for Doak S. Campbell, the university’s first president, the stadium later added Bobby
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/ August 3, 2026
Autzen Stadium is the home football venue of the Oregon Ducks, sitting along the Willamette River just north of the University of Oregon campus in Eugene. Opened in 1967, it has grown from a modest 41,000-seat bowl into a roughly 54,000-seat facility renowned as one
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/ August 2, 2026
Williams-Brice Stadium is the home football venue of the South Carolina Gamecocks, sitting on George Rogers Boulevard in Columbia, South Carolina. The stadium’s roots trace back to 1934, when it opened as Columbia Municipal Stadium, a modest facility built with help from the Works Progress
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/ August 2, 2026
Jordan–Hare Stadium has served as the home field of the Auburn Tigers football team on the Auburn University campus in Auburn, Alabama, since it opened on November 9, 1939. Originally called Auburn Stadium and later Cliff Hare Stadium, the venue took its current name in
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/ August 1, 2026
Olympiastadion Berlin opened on August 1, 1936, as the centerpiece of that year’s Summer Olympics, a monumental stone-clad bowl designed by architect Werner March under the Nazi regime’s grand urban planning vision. Nearly nine decades later, the stadium still stands in the Westend district of
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/ August 1, 2026
Metropolitano Stadium, currently known as Riyadh Air Metropolitano under its sponsorship deal, is the home ground of Atlético Madrid in the Rosas neighborhood of the San Blas-Canillejas district. The venue traces its roots to 1994, when it opened as a municipal athletics stadium nicknamed ‘La
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/ July 31, 2026
Estádio da Luz is the home stadium of S.L. Benfica in Lisbon, Portugal, opened on October 25, 2003 to replace the beloved original stadium of the same name that stood on the site from 1954. Built for UEFA Euro 2004, the arena quickly became one
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/ July 31, 2026
Parc des Princes is the football stadium in Paris’s 16th arrondissement that Paris Saint-Germain has called home since 1974, a tight, steeply-raked bowl that has hosted everything from Tour de France finishes to the 1938 World Cup’s opening match and a European Championship final. Whether
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/ July 30, 2026
Circuit of the Americas, known as COTA, is a motorsports complex in Austin, Texas that opened on October 21, 2012 as the first purpose-built Grand Prix facility in the United States designed to FIA Grade 1 standards. Since its debut, it has served as the
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/ July 30, 2026
Autodromo Nazionale Monza is a motor racing circuit set in a royal park just outside Monza, near Milan, Italy. Opened on September 3, 1922, it was the world’s third purpose-built race track after Brooklands and Indianapolis, built in a remarkable 110 days. It has hosted
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/ July 29, 2026
Suzuka International Racing Course, known worldwide simply as Suzuka Circuit, is a motorsport venue in Ino, Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture, Japan. Opened in September 1962, it was designed by Dutch engineer John Hugenholtz as a test track for Honda, which has owned the facility since
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/ July 29, 2026
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps is a motor racing circuit in the Ardennes forest near Stavelot, Belgium, first laid out in 1921 on public roads connecting the villages of Francorchamps, Malmedy, and Stavelot. It hosted its first Grand Prix in 1925 and has remained one of the
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/ July 28, 2026
Charlotte Motor Speedway opened on June 15, 1960, just outside Charlotte in Concord, North Carolina, and quickly became one of NASCAR’s marquee venues. Built in under a year for roughly $2 million, the 1.5-mile quad-oval overcame a rocky start, including surface problems at its debut
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/ July 28, 2026
Talladega Superspeedway is the fastest, rowdiest track on the NASCAR calendar, a 2.66-mile Alabama tri-oval where 40-car packs run three and four wide at nearly 200 mph and one bad move can collect half the field. Built by NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. as a
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/ July 27, 2026
Honda Center is a multi-purpose arena in Anaheim, California, located about three miles from Disneyland at 2695 East Katella Avenue. It opened on June 17, 1993, with an inaugural concert by Barry Manilow, and has served as the home of the Anaheim Ducks of the
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