United Supermarkets Arena, previously named as the United Spirit Arena, is a multi-purpose arena which is located at 1701 Indiana Avenue, Lubbock, Texas. Its ground was broken on March 26, 1997, and opened to the general public on October 1, 1999. The arena has a seating capacity of 15,098 people at a time. It is owned and operated by Texas Tech University. The architecture of the venue was designed by Rosser International and Joe D. Mckay AIA Architects based on the Spanish Renaissance with a construction cost of $62.775 million.
The arena is residence to the Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball, Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball, and Texas Tech Red Raiders women’s volleyball teams. The WWE Raw was held at the arena in May 2006. NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball tournaments took place in the venue several times along with Houston Comets, who played here on May 4, 2007. The Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions was also held at the arena on October 2, 2016. Notable artists who performed at the venue named Elton John, Britney Spears, Taylor Swift, George Strait, Paul McCartney, Metallica, Bon Jovi and Garth Brooks along with Trisha Yearwood.
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