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Courts inside Fitzgerald Field House. Fitzgerald Field House is the competitive venue for the Pitt varsity sports of volleyball, gymnastics, and wrestling.With an indoor track, the Field House also serves as the primary indoor facility for the university's track and field team, as well as housing the wrestling training facility and the primary training and weight facilities for Pitt's Olympic ...
An interior panorama of PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. 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]
In the team's lone season in Pittsburgh, the Piranhas lost to the Yakima Sun Kings in the 1995 CBA finals. The Consol Energy Center, now known as PPG Paints Arena , is now the home to the annual Pitt Panthers -Duquesne Dukes City Game [ 11 ] as well as basketball games of regional interest, such as a men's game played on December 12, 2010 ...
The Civic Arena during a Penguins game in 2008. The $22 million ($227 million in 2023 dollars [3]) arena was completed for the CLO in 1961. [11] Mayor David L. Lawrence had publicly announced plans for a "civic theater" as early as February 8, 1953 [12] after years of public pressure had built after CLO president, civic leader and owner of Kaufmann's department store Edgar J. Kaufmann ...
Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark Hillman Library: 1965–1968 1965–1968 Celli-Flynn and Associates Kuhn, Newcomer & Valentour Max Abramovitz: Oakland: Library 1996 Timeless Award for Enduring Design, Pittsburgh chapter of the American Institute of Architects: Holland Hall: 1924 1955
The Academic Walk sideline has also gained additional seating. As part of the second stage of the renovation, the field house located at the east end of the field was remodeled and expanded to provide an area for a new football locker room, football coaches' suite, and additional locker room space for the soccer, lacrosse, and swim teams.
Since 2010, the Petersen Events Center has been used as the primary alternative to the much larger PPG Paints Arena, which replaced Mellon Arena, and is now the Pittsburgh home of Disney on Ice, Marvel Universe Live! and the Big3, and hosted the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus in its final years.
Highmark Stadium as seen from Mount Washington. Since the team's creation, there had been no official announcement concerning a permanent home for the Hounds, but much had been speculated since GM and manager Gene Klein, on 13 July 2007, said that the Riverhounds "are to the point on the stadium complex where it is a matter of paperwork and it will get done.