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Shortly after PPG Paints was built, the Arena Football League considered starting an expansion team in the arena, [69] but the league folded in August 2009. [70] However, after a two-year hiatus, the AFL returned and eyed an expansion team in Pittsburgh. [71] On August 19, 2010, news sources reported that PPG Paints Arena would be home to the ...
This is a list of seating capacities for sports and entertainment arenas in the United States with at least 1,000 seats. The list is composed mostly of arenas that house sports teams (basketball, ice hockey, arena soccer and arena football) and serve as indoor venues for concerts and expositions.
Home arena: PPG Paints Arena: City: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Team colors: Black, Pittsburgh gold, white [1] [2] [3] Media: SportsNet Pittsburgh The X (105.9 FM) ESPN Pittsburgh (970 AM) Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network: Owner(s) Fenway Sports Group Mario Lemieux (minority) [4] General manager: Kyle Dubas: Head coach: Mike Sullivan: Captain ...
A section of brick wall from the Duquesne Gardens which was reconstructed and placed inside of PPG Paints Arena. While the Garden earned much praise in its early days, the place was outdated by the 1920s. About 15,000 fans could be comfortably seated in Madison Square Garden, Boston Garden, and Montreal Forum. Not even half that number could ...
PPG Paints Geyser and Colonial Aqua Lee Crowder suggests natural hues for this floor-to-ceiling trend. "Clean colors like celadon or a sea glass always make a room feel light and bright," she says.
The Penguins franchise agreed to a deal with city and state officials to fund a new home arena for the franchise in March 2007. The PPG Paints Arena is located across the street from the site of Civic Arena and has a higher seating capacity and a standard seating layout. [5] The Penguins played their first game at PPG Paints Arena October 7 ...
Nationwide Arena: Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Blue Jackets: 18,144 2000 2000–01 [20] PPG Paints Arena: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Penguins: 18,387 2010 2010–11 [21] Prudential Center: Newark, New Jersey: New Jersey Devils: 16,514 2007 2007–08 [22] Rogers Arena: Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver Canucks: 18,910 1995 1995–96 ...
The Petersen Events Center (more commonly known as "The Pete" [3]) is a 12,508-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland neighborhood. The arena is named for philanthropists John Petersen and his wife Gertrude, who donated $10 million for its construction. [ 4 ]