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2 unusual facts about Toyota Center


Gulf States Toyota Distributors

In 2003, GST helped name Houston's premier sports and entertainment venue—the Toyota Center.

KKHH

The station "changed" to BRIT 95.7 to coincide with Britney Spears/Pussycat Dolls concert at the Toyota Center the same evening.


Gene Locke

First as City Attorney, then in private practice, Gene led the negotiations and development of Minute Maid Park, Reliant Park, and Toyota Center.

Randy Hendricks

The measure passed in a close vote, and led to the construction of new sports facilities for professional teams, including Minute Maid Park for the Houston Astros, Reliant Stadium for the Houston Texans and Toyota Center for the Houston Rockets.

Reliant Arena

On December 12, 2007 team owner Hilton Koch announced that the Comets would be moving from the Toyota Center to Reliant Arena for the 2008 WNBA season.


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