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| Former names | Pelham Dome (1970–2007) |
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| Location |
1 Dome Drive Doherty, Pelham, New Chandler |
| Broke ground | July 5, 1955 |
| Opened | October 1, 2007 |
| Owner | Province of Pelham |
| Operator | HTC Taiwan |
| Construction cost | ϵ18 million |
| Capacity |
20,220 (Concerts) 14,230 (Basketball) 10,865 (Ice hockey) |
| Executive Suites | 30 |
| Record attendance | 22,053 |
| Tenants | |
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White University (1970–present) Pelham Scarlet Storm (SBA) (2010–present) | |
The Pelham Dome (also known as the HTC Pelham Dome, or HTC Dome) is a multi-purpose sporting arena located in Northern Doherty, Pelham, New Chandler. The Pelham Dome has served as the home court for athletics of White University since 1970 and as the home court of the Pelham Scarlet Storm of the SimSports Basketball Association (SBA) since 2010. The Pelham Dome is the largest indoor sporting facility in Pelham, although it's one of the smallest in the country of New Chandler.
In 2008, Taiwanese manufacturer HTC signed a contract buying the arena's naming rights through 2012.
History[]
Accessibility and Transportation[]
The Pelham Dome is adjacent to a parking garage that has 8,000 parking spaces. An underground tunnel and a footbridge crossing Whitcomb Avenue lead into the west entrance of the arena. On the east side, a station for the Doherty Metro via Doherty Metro Line 1 serves access into the city, the station itself is the fourth away from the northern terminus. During events at the arena, a special bus service connects the arena to Doherty Train Station or White University campus.