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Encyclopedia > Compuware Arena
Interior of the Compuware Sports Arena
Interior of the Compuware Sports Arena

The Compuware Sports Arena is a multi-purpose arena located at 14900 Beck Rd. in Plymouth Township, Michigan (42.389333° N 83.506333° W), built in 1996. Image File history File linksMetadata CSA_interior. ... Image File history File linksMetadata CSA_interior. ... ARENA may refer to either: Nationalist Republican Alliance, a political party in El Salvador. ... Plymouth Township is a township located in Wayne County, Michigan. ...

Capacity = 3,807 (seated), 4,500 (incl. standing)
Ice Size = 200' x 85'

Peter Karmanos, the President of Compuware and owner of the Detroit Whalers, arranged to build the Whalers a new home as soon as the 1995-96 season ended after playing that season at two temporary venues, the tiny Oak Park Ice Arena and the massive Palace of Auburn Hills. The Compuware Sports Arena was constructed in 6 months time, ready for the 1996-97 season. The team was renamed to the Plymouth Whalers after moving to Plymouth Township. Peter Karmanos, Jr. ... Skaters in front of Compuware World Headquarters, Detroit, Michigan. ... 2006 All-Star and Whalers captain John Vigiliante celebrates after scoring a goal. ... The Palace of Auburn Hills (a. ... City: Plymouth Township, Michigan League: Ontario Hockey League Conference: Western Division: West Founded: 1997-1998 Home Arena: Compuware Sports Arena Colours: Navy blue, White, Green & Silver Head Coach: Mike Vellucci General Manager: Mike Vellucci Affiliated Team(s): Compuware Ambassadors Former captain John Vigilante The Plymouth Whalers are a junior ice...


The complex includes the "Ginopolis Family Restaurant." The arena is home to the Detroit Ignition, a Major Indoor Soccer League team, as well as the Compuware Ambassadors minor hockey program. Previously, the arena hosted the now defunct Detroit Rockers of the National Professional Soccer League during its last season in 2000-2001. In April 2006, Greg Bibb, president of Hantz Group Sports and Entertainment, introduced the new Major Indoor Soccer League expansion team, the Detroit Ignition. ... The Major Indoor Soccer League is the top professional indoor soccer league in the USA. The league is a member of both the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA. // In the summer of 2001, the National Professional Soccer League disbanded. ... The Detroit Rockers were an indoor soccer team in the National Professional Soccer League from 1990 to 2001. ... The National Professional Soccer League was a professional indoor soccer league in the USA. It started out as the American Indoor Soccer Association in 1984 but changed its name to the National Professional Soccer League in 1990. ...


The arena also hosts the annual MHSAA high school state championships for boys ice hockey. The Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) is the sancioning body for high school athletic events within the state of Michigan. ...


On October 22, 2006, TNA hosted Bound for Glory 2006 at the arena. Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion, founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett in May 2002. ... Bound for Glory 2006 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. ...


The arena is also home to the Catholic Central High School Shamrock hockey team.


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Barrie Molson Centre | General Motors Centre | Hershey Centre | Kingston Memorial Centre | Ottawa Civic Centre | Peterborough Memorial Centre | Powerade Centre | St. Michael's College School Arena | Sudbury Arena | Yardmen Arena Bayshore Community Centre | Compuware Sports Arena | Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre | John Labatt Centre | Kitchener Memorial Auditorium | Louis J. Tullio Arena | Sarnia Sports and Entertainment Centre | Steelback Centre | The Dow Event Center | Windsor Arena
Current Arenas in the Major Indoor Soccer League
1st Mariner Arena | Stockton Arena | Sears Centre

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