War Memorial Gymnasium, Athletic building at University of San Francisco, United States
The War Memorial Gymnasium on the University of San Francisco campus contains a main basketball court and multiple volleyball courts with modern seating arrangements.
Constructed in 1958, the gymnasium stands as a memorial to University of San Francisco alumni who died during World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War.
The facility maintains a mini-hall of fame displaying trophies and memorabilia that document the University of San Francisco's athletic achievements through the decades.
The 5,300-capacity gymnasium provides separate sections for regular attendees and club-level seating for patrons over 21 during selected basketball games.
In 1982, the War Memorial Gymnasium made television history as the location of CBS's first national broadcast of a college basketball game.
Location: San Francisco
Inception: 1958
Official opening: 1958
Capacity: 5300
GPS coordinates: 37.77690,-122.44900
Latest update: March 5, 2025 17:00
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