NYTEX Sports Centre
Encyclopedia
The NYTEX Sports Centre is a 2,400 seat multi-purpose arena
in North Richland Hills, Texas
. It is home to the Texas Brahmas of the Central Hockey League
, the Texas Outlaws
of the Professional Arena Soccer League
, and Texas Jr. Brahmas
Tier III Jr. A
ice hockey
team in Western States Hockey League
. The facility was built in 1999 as the Blue Line Ice Complex before being renamed in June 2007. it is owned by NYTEX, a management firm based in New York
and Texas
.
Arena
An arena is an enclosed area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theater, musical performances, or sporting events. It is composed of a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators. The key feature of an arena is that the event space is the...
in North Richland Hills, Texas
North Richland Hills, Texas
North Richland Hills is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Fort Worth. The population was 63,343 at the 2010 census, making it the fourth largest city in Tarrant County. In 2006, North Richland Hills was selected as one of the "Top 100 Best Places to live in America"...
. It is home to the Texas Brahmas of the Central Hockey League
Central Hockey League
The Central Hockey League is a mid-level professional hockey league, owned by Global Entertainment Corporation. Its current champions are the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs, which defeated the Colorado Eagles four games to three in the 2011 playoffs....
, the Texas Outlaws
Texas Outlaws
-Current roster:-Year-by-year:-Arenas:* NYTEX Sports Centre 2008-2009* Arena Athletics 2009* TCG Arena 2009–present-Schedules/Results:-External links:* * *...
of the Professional Arena Soccer League
Professional Arena Soccer League
The Professional Arena Soccer League is an North American indoor soccer league recognized by FIFRA ....
, and Texas Jr. Brahmas
Texas Jr. Brahmas
The Texas Junior Brahmas are a ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. The team playsin the Western States Hockey league which is a USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier III Junior A ice hockey team in the Midwest Division of the Western States Hockey League. The team is owned by NYTEX Sports and the Texas...
Tier III Jr. A
Junior ice hockey
Junior hockey is a catch-all term used to describe various levels of ice hockey competition for players generally between 16 and 20 years of age...
ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team in Western States Hockey League
Western States Hockey League
The Western States Hockey League is a Amateur Athletic Union-sanctioned Junior 'A' ice hockey league that has teams located in the Southwest and Western United States.-History:...
. The facility was built in 1999 as the Blue Line Ice Complex before being renamed in June 2007. it is owned by NYTEX, a management firm based in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
and Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
.