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Bartow Arena

Bartow Arena is a arena in Birmingham, United States that opened in 1988. Its recorded capacity is 8,508.

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Bartow Arena
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Key facts

Bartow Arena is a arena in Birmingham, United States that opened in 1988. Its recorded capacity is 8,508. It is owned by University of Alabama at Birmingham. It is operated by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including UAB Arena. Current tenants are UAB Blazers women's basketball, UAB Blazers men's basketball, 2009–10 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, 2010–11 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, 2011–12 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, 2012–13 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, 2013–14 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, 2014–15 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, 2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team, 2015–16 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, 2015–16 UAB Blazers women's basketball team, 2016–17 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, 2016–17 UAB Blazers women's basketball team, 2018–19 UAB Blazers women's basketball team, UAB Blazers Athletics.

Location
Birmingham, United States
Type
Arena
Capacity
8,508
Opened
1988
Status
Active
Current owner
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Location of Bartow Arena
Bartow Arena

Bartow Arena is at latitude 33.502164, longitude -86.809244, in Birmingham, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

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Recorded location of Bartow Arena
FieldValue
Latitude33.502164
Longitude-86.809244
CityBirmingham
RegionBirmingham
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Naming rights

Naming history of Bartow Arena
198820072026UAB Arena (1988 to 1997)

Bartow Arena has carried 1 recorded name. UAB Arena (no sponsor) ran 1988 to 1997. The average tenure of a name here is 9 years.

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Every recorded name of Bartow Arena, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
UAB ArenaNone1988 to 1997Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Bartow Arena, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Bartow Arena and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
UAB Blazers women's basketballNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
UAB Blazers men's basketballNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2009–10 UAB Blazers men's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2010–11 UAB Blazers men's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2011–12 UAB Blazers men's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2012–13 UAB Blazers men's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2013–14 UAB Blazers men's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2014–15 UAB Blazers men's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2015–16 UAB Blazers men's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2015–16 UAB Blazers women's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2016–17 UAB Blazers men's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2016–17 UAB Blazers women's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
2018–19 UAB Blazers women's basketball teamNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
UAB Blazers AthleticsNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

28 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Bartow Arena
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
29 September 2026venue_names(created)not setUAB Arena2026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set427482026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4865769https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartow_Arena2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4865769https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartow_Arena2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384332026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384322026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384312026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384302026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384292026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384282026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384272026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384262026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384252026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384242026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384232026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384222026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384212026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384202026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384192026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set384182026-09
28 September 2026venuesopened_yearnot set19882026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720667242026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleBartow_ArenaBartow Arena2026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set5022026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Bartow Arena (revision 1372066724). Wikidata item: Q4865769.

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