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Encyclopedia > Fifth Third Arena
Fifth Third Arena
The Shoemaker Center
Location University of Cincinnati
2700 O'Varsity Way
Cincinnati, OH 45521
Opened November 25, 1989
Owner University of Cincinnati
Operator University of Cincinnati
Surface All-Star Plus (basketball floor)
Construction cost $32 Million
Former names
Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
Tenants
Cincinnati Bearcats
(basketball)
Seats
13,176

Fifth Third Arena is a 13,176-seat multi-purpose arena in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, named for Fifth Third Bank. The arena opened in 1989. It is home to the University of Cincinnati Bearcats basketball team. It is located in the Myrl H. Shoemaker Center, which was formerly the name of the arena as well. The facility hosted the 1994 Great Midwest Conference men's and women's basketball tournaments, the 1998 Conference USA men's basketball & volleyball tournamets, the 1999 NCAA Mideast Women's Basketball Regional, and the 2003 NCAA West Women's Basketball Subregional. The facility will host the 2006 Big East volleyball championship ARENA may refer to either: Nationalist Republican Alliance, a political party in El Salvador. ... Nickname: The Queen City Location in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Hamilton Founded 1788 Incorporated 1819 Mayor Mark L. Mallory (D) Area    - City 206. ... Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area  Ranked 34th  - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²)  - Width 220 miles (355 km)  - Length 220 miles (355 km)  - % water 8. ... Naming rights are the right to name a piece of property, either tangible property or an event, usually granted in exchange for financial considerations. ... Fifth Third Bank (5/3 Bank) is a U.S. regional banking corporation, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The University of Cincinnati is a state university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... A team comprises any group of people or animals linked in a common purpose. ... The Great Midwest Conference was an NCAA Division I athletics conference. ... Conference USA, officially abbreviated C-USA, is a college athletic conference which is now in the Southern United States. ...


Cincinnati has compiled a 205-27 record and a hefty .884 winning percentage since its opening in 1989-90, and an 99-9 ledger over the past seven years. In the 1999-2000 season, every Bearcat home game was sold out.


A new basketball court was installed for the 2003-2004 season. It is a similar floor to ones used in the NBA. The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the worlds premier womens swimming league and one of the four major professional sports leagues of North America. ...


The building was previously named for Myrl H. Shoemaker, the former Lieutenant Governor of the state of Ohio. Prior to the building of The Shoe, the Bearcats played off-campus at Riverfront Coliseum (now U.S. Bank Arena) and the Cincinnati Gardens. Their previous on-campus arena, Armory Fieldhouse, has been renovated for recreational use, and is located adjacent to the arena to the north. Myrl H. Shoemaker was an American politician of the Democratic party who served as lieutenant governor of Ohio. ... U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Fans enter the Cincinnati Gardens in mid-winter for a Cincinnati Mighty Ducks hockey game The Cincinnati Gardens is an indoor sports and entertainment arena located in Cincinnati, Ohio that opened in 1949. ... Armory Fieldhouse is an on-campus facility located at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. ...


External link

  • Fifth Third Arena at GoBearcats.com


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University of Cincinnati

Academics The University of Cincinnati is a state university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. ...

Academic Health Center (includes colleges of Allied Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy) • Applied Science • McMicken College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) • Business • Clermont College • College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) • Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) • College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services (CECH) • College of Engineering • The Graduate School • College of Law • Raymond Walters College • Social Work The University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center is a healthcare center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and a major source of education, medical care, and research in Greater Cincinnati. ... The University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center is a healthcare center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and a major source of education, medical care, and research in Greater Cincinnati. ... The University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center is a healthcare center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and a major source of education, medical care, and research in Greater Cincinnati. ... The University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center is a healthcare center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and a major source of education, medical care, and research in Greater Cincinnati. ... The University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center is a healthcare center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and a major source of education, medical care, and research in Greater Cincinnati. ... The McMicken College of Arts and Sciences is a liberal arts college of the University of Cincinnati. ... The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music is the performing arts college of the University of Cincinnati. ... The University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning is a college of the University of Cincinnati. ... Teachers College building on the main campus The University of Cincinnati College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services is a college of the University of Cincinnati. ... The University of Cincinnati College of Law is the fourth oldest continually running law school in the United States and a founding member of the Association of American Law Schools. ...

Athletics

Cincinnati BearcatsArmory FieldhouseFifth Third ArenaNippert Stadium The Cincinnati Bearcats are the NCAA athletic teams representing the University of Cincinnati. ... Armory Fieldhouse is an on-campus facility located at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio is the University of Cincinnatis football stadium, home to their Bearcats football team in rudimentary form since 1902, and as a complete stadium since 1924. ...


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Fifth Third Bank - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (368 words)
Fifth Third Bank's history can be traced back to June 17, 1858, when the Bank of the Ohio Valley opened in Cincinnati.
The Third National Bank organized five years later, on June 23, 1863, and on April 29, 1871, the younger bank acquired the older one, beginning a 130-year history of banking acquisitions and mergers, with numerous smaller banks being absorbed and renamed.
Fifth Third's unusual name is the result of the June 1, 1908 merger of two banks, The Fifth National Bank and The Third National Bank, to become The Fifth Third National Bank of Cincinnati.
Fifth Third Arena - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (372 words)
Fifth Third Arena is a 13,176-seat multi-purpose arena in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, named for Fifth Third Bank.
Their previous on-campus arena, Armory Fieldhouse, has been renovated for recreational use, and is located adjacent to the arena to the north.
Fifth Third Arena (Cincinnati) • Freedom Hall (Louisville) • Gampel Pavilion (Connecticut) • Hartford Civic Center (Connecticut) • Joyce Center (Notre Dame) • Louis Brown Athletic Center (Rutgers) • Madison Square Garden (St.
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