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It is home to the Bossier � Shreveport Battle Wings Arena Football League team and Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs ice hockey team. It hosted the Southland Conference men's basketball tournament in 2001. On September 28, 2002, the NHL came to the CenturyTel Center for a pre-season game between the Nashville Predators and Atlanta Thrashers. Christina Aguilera & Justin Timberlake performed simultaneously, as part of their co-headlining Justified/Stripped Tour on July 9, 2003. The cast members of the film High School Musical performed at the center during their High School Musical: The Concert Tour, on December 16, 2006. On January 14, 2007, the Central Hockey League All Star game came to the CenturyTel Center for the first time ever, hosted by the Mudbugs. Britney Spears brought her Circus World Tour to the arena in Fall 2009. Naming rights were purchased by the telephone company CenturyTel. |