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Comcast Center (arena)

Xfinity Center
XfinityCenter logo

Xfinity Center exterior

Xfinity Center Exterior
Former names Comcast Center (2002–2014)
Location Paint Branch & Regents Dr
College Park, MD 20742
United States United States
Owner Maryland Stadium Authority
Operator Maryland Stadium Authority
Capacity 17,950
Surface Hardwood
Construction
Broke ground July 1, 2000
Opened October 11, 2002
Construction cost $125 million
($166 million in 2017 dollars)
Architect Ellerbe Becket
Design Collective, Inc.
Structural engineer Delon Hampton & Associates
General contractor Gilbane/Smoot
Tenants

Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
Maryland Terrapins women's basketball
Maryland Terrapins volleyball
Maryland Terrapins wrestling
(2002–present)


Coordinates: 38°59′43.5″N 76°56′29.6″W / 38.995417°N 76.941556°W / 38.995417; -76.941556

Xfinity Center exterior

Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
Maryland Terrapins women's basketball
Maryland Terrapins volleyball
Maryland Terrapins wrestling
(2002–present)

Xfinity Center is the indoor arena and student activities center that serves as the home of the University of Maryland Terrapins men's and women's basketball teams. Ground was broken in May 2000 and construction was completed in October 2002 at a cost of $125 million. It replaced Cole Field House as the Terrapins' home court, which had served as the home of Maryland basketball since 1955.


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