Yuengling Center

Yuengling Center (formerly the USF Sun Dome) is an indoor arena on the main campus of the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa, Florida. Construction began in November 1977, and it opened on November 29, 1980. It is located in USF's Athletics District on the southeast side of campus, and is home to the South Florida Bulls men's and women's basketball and volleyball teams, as well as USF's commencement ceremonies and other school and local events. With 10,411 seats, it is the fourth-largest basketball arena by capacity in the American Athletic Conference.

Yuengling Center
"The Keg"
Former namesUSF Sun Dome (1980–2018)
Location12499 USF Bull Run Dr
Tampa, FL 33617
Coordinates28°03′33.25″N 82°24′23.30″W
OwnerUniversity of South Florida
OperatorTampa Bay Entertainment Properties, LLC, a division of Vinik Sports Group, LLC
Capacity10,411
SurfaceQuickLock Portable Floor (northern hard maple)
Construction
Broke ground1977
OpenedNovember 29, 1980
Renovated
  • 1993
  • 1995
  • 2000
  • 2011
Construction cost$12 million
($58 million in 2022 dollars)
ArchitectBarger + Dean Architects, Inc.
Tenants
South Florida Bulls men's basketball (1980–present)
South Florida Bulls women's basketball (1980–present)
South Florida Bulls volleyball (1995–present)
WWE ThunderDome (pro-wrestling) (2021)
Tampa Bay Strikers (NISL) (2022–present)
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