Editing Alamodome (section)

===Other sports===

The 1993 U.S. Olympic Festival held some of the first paid events in the Alamodome in July and August 1993, including the opening and closing ceremonies and ice skating events.

The now-defunct [[San Antonio Dragons]] of the [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|International Hockey League]] played some games in 1997 and 1998 at the Alamodome when its home, [[Freeman Coliseum]], was unavailable during the annual [[San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo]] (a similar scheduling conflict the Spurs now face at the newer Frost Bank Center). The [[Professional Bull Riders]] (PBR) has held two [[Built Ford Tough Series]] events in the Alamodome (2007, 2008).

Two NHL pre-season games were held at the Alamodome. The Dallas Stars faced off against the Los Angeles Kings in back-to-back seasons at the Alamodome in 1994 and 1995. The Stars defeated the Kings 3–2 on September 27, 1994, with 14,342 fans in attendance (this was one of the last hockey games to take place before the [[1994–95 NHL lockout]]). The following year Dallas claimed a 4–2 victory over the Kings in front of 8,122 hockey fans on September 26, 1995. Hockey Hall of Fame forward Wayne Gretzky participated in both preseason matchups.

In college football, [[Notre Dame Fighting Irish football|Notre Dame]] has played two Shamrock Series (home-away-from-home) games here against [[Washington State Cougars football|Washington State]] in 2009 and [[Army Black Knights football|Army]] in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gameday.nd.edu/about/shamrock-series/|title=Shamrock Series // Game Day // University of Notre Dame|first=Marketing Communications: Web // University of Notre|last=Dame|date=17 August 2022 }}</ref>