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By Judy Hedding, About.com Guide to Phoenix since 2000

Bye Bye America West Arena

Saturday January 7, 2006
No, the building didn't go anywhere. It's still there, hosting the Phoenix Suns, the Phoenix Mercury, The Arizona Rattlers, the Phoenix Roadrunners, and lots of concerts and shows. But as of yesterday, it has a new name: US Airways Center. It doesn't abbreviate as well as the AWA, but we'll get used to it. Luckily, the Gorilla's name doesn't have to be changed. After all, a gorilla by any other name....

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