The Sioux Falls Arena is a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The facility was built in 1961. It seats 6,113, for basketball games and 4,760, for indoor football and hockey.
It is the home of the Sioux Falls Skyforce basketball team, the Sioux Falls Storm indoor football team and the Sioux Falls Stampede ice hockey team, as well as a variety of state high school championship events.
Sioux Falls Arena has hosted the men's and women's Summit League Basketball Championship since 2009.
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By the lone border of the lake once more,
Together in that hour of gentleness
When the poor tired child, Passion, falls asleep....””
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
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