PHILADELPHIA -- The Spectrum arena in Philadelphia is squat and compact, a little brown oval with a hard brick surface around the outside and a gritty, groovy vibe inside its walls that tells you its ...

The Spectrum in Philadelphia is now set to meet the same fate as its former neighbor, Veterans Stadium. Owner Comcast-Spectacor announced plans to demolish the 42-year-old sports and concert arena ...

Hundreds of fans and former players, including Hall of Famers Julius "Dr. J" Erving of the 76ers and Bobby Clarke and Bernie Parent of the Flyers, watched the 43-year-old arena's demise with the ...

PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA — The Spectrum, the Philadelphia arena that hosted decades of professional sports and concerts, met its end Tuesday, not with a bang but with the brute force of a wrecking ...

PHILADELPHIA — The Spectrum, the Philadelphia arena that hosted decades of professional sports and concerts, met its end today, not with a bang but with the brute force of a wrecking ball. Fans and ...

Demolition is scheduled to begin today on a Philadelphia arena that hosted more than 40 years of professional sports and entertainment. A wrecking ball is set to strike the Spectrum around noon. Many ...

Hundreds of fans and former players, including Hall of Famers Julius "Dr. J" Erving of the 76ers and Bobby Clarke and Bernie Parent of the Flyers, watched the 43-year-old arena's demise with the ...