| Location | 900 Arkadelphia Rd, Birmingham, Alabama 35254 |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33.5155°N 86.8516°W |
| Opened | 1981 |
| Closed | 2024 |
| Owner | Birmingham Southern College |
| Construction cost | $3.2 million |
| Capacity | Basketball:1,600 |
| Tenants | Birmingham-Southern College Panthers |
| Website | BCS Facilities Page |
Bill Battle Coliseum is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, Alabama.[1][2] The arena opened in 1981 and was home to the Birmingham–Southern College Panthers basketball team.
The arena was the venue for karate, jujitsu, and wushu taolu (invitational) during the 2022 World Games.[3]
The arena was shuttered after BSC closed in 2024. Its fate is unknown.
References
- ^ "Bill Battle Coliseum". Birmingham-Southern. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
- ^ "Birmingham Southern College Basketball Camps - Facilities". www.southernbasketballcamps.com. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
- ^ "The World Games schedule for 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2026-01-10.