Facility Friday: UConn Hockey Arena, TQL Stadium and More

The University of Connecticut recently received approval to build a new on-campus hockey arena. The planned 2,600-seat arena will host the men’s and women’s hockey teams and include such amenities as team lounges, a dry locker area and locker rooms with video displays, visiting team locker rooms, a hydrotherapy area, a strength and conditioning room, coaches’ offices, a press box, a dining area and more. Groundbreaking for the project is slated for May 22. — Today.UConn.edu

It's Official!!!

The #IceBus is getting a new home on campus.

Check out the new digs
Release https://t.co/UT8d7fFboy pic.twitter.com/yQQNXVIzb5

— UConn Men's Hockey (@UConnMHOC) April 28, 2021

The Anaheim Family YMCA recently completed a new outdoor soccer area. The complex, designed by PREMIER Design + Build Group, includes six 60-foot-by-90-foot soccer arenas with dividing walls, perimeter netting and arena lighting, as well as three multipurpose fields. The multipurpose fields will host activities such as martial arts, Zumba, preschool sports, family activities, yoga, tai chi and more. — Press release

 [Photo courtesy PREMIER Design + Build Group]

The University of Texas at El Paso announced that it has received a $500,000 gift to help fund a new Courtside Club directly off of the Don Haskins Center. The project will provide special game day access and hospitality for Miner fans, including premium food and beverage service. — UTEPMiners.com

New Courtside Club is coming soon! Thank you to the Gordon Family for their generous gift!

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— UTEP Miners (@UTEPAthletics) May 6, 2021

FC Cincinnati has completed TQL Stadium, a 26,000-seat soccer-specific stadium in downtown Cincinnati. The stadium, designed by Populous, features a 300,000-square-foot canopy to provide fans with protection from the elements, and a stunning exterior LED display on the building’s facade. — Press Release 

"This building is one of the great soccer stadiums anywhere in the world.” Take a look at the @TQLStadium ribbon cutting ceremony. pic.twitter.com/nmc5zPdyKN

— FC Cincinnati (@fccincinnati) May 1, 2021