KFC Yum! Center
The KFC Yum! Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Louisville, Kentucky. It serves as the home venue for the University of Louisville men's and women's basketball teams. The arena is named after the Yum! Brands restaurant chain, which includes KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell.
History
The KFC Yum! Center was proposed as part of a larger effort to revitalize downtown Louisville. Groundbreaking for the arena took place on November 28, 2006, and it officially opened on October 10, 2010. The first event held at the arena was a concert by The Eagles.
Design and Features
The arena was designed by the architectural firm Populous, known for their work on other major sports venues. The KFC Yum! Center features a seating capacity of 22,090 for basketball games, making it one of the largest college basketball arenas in the United States. The facility includes luxury suites, club seating, and a practice facility for the University of Louisville basketball teams.
Events
In addition to hosting University of Louisville basketball games, the KFC Yum! Center is a popular venue for concerts, family shows, and other sporting events. It has hosted performances by major artists such as Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, and Paul McCartney. The arena has also been the site of NCAA basketball tournament games and other significant sporting events.
Economic Impact
The KFC Yum! Center has had a substantial economic impact on the city of Louisville. It has attracted numerous visitors to the downtown area, boosting local businesses and contributing to the city's overall economic growth. The arena is considered a key component of Louisville's efforts to enhance its cultural and entertainment offerings.
Related Pages
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Cardinals men's basketball
- Louisville Cardinals women's basketball
- Yum! Brands
- Populous (company)
- Downtown Louisville
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