Draft:Paco Arena

Paco Arena
Location	Paco, Manila, Philippines
Coordinates	14°34′51″N 120°59′39″E / 14.58097°N 120.99424°E
Opened	2019
Tenants
	Premier Volleyball League ; PBA D-League ; UNTV Cup ; Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association ; Spikers' Turf ; Shakey's Super League ; V-League ; University Athletic Association of the Philippines ; Universities and Colleges Athletic League ; Manila Batang Sampaloc (MPBL) (2022, 2024–present)

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Comment: Sources are coverage about sports events not about the arena itself, must establish that the arena itself is the primary subject in significant coverage. EmeraldRange (talk/contribs) 04:41, 14 April 2025 (UTC)

Paco Arena is an indoor arena located in Paco, Manila, Philippines. The arena opened in 2019 and has hosted basketball and volleyball games across a multitude of leagues.

Tenants and events

In basketball, the Philippine Basketball Association's D-League has used the venue beginning in 2019.^[1] The Manila Batang Sampaloc of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) has also used the venue for a selection of home games in 2022 and 2024.^[2] Notably, Paco Arena is also where Kyt Jimenez, then with the Sarangani Marlins, recorded an elusive quadruple-double in an MPBL game against the Mindoro Tams.^[3]^[4] The UNTV Cup has also played games at the venue during its ninth season.^[5]

The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) has used the venue during the league's bubble in 2022.^[6] Other volleyball leagues, including the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA),^[7] Spikers' Turf,^[8] Shakey's Super League,^[9] and V-League^[10] have also used the venue for its games.

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) has played a number of games at the venue for its junior championships.^[11] The Universities and Colleges Athletic League (UCAL) has used also Paco as a venue for its basketball and volleyball championships since 2022.^[12]

References

^ "D-League doubleheader set today at Paco Arena". Tempo. February 18, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
^ "Gimpayan takes charge as Valenzuela nips Makati in MPBL". Spin.ph. May 4, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
^ "Jimenez books rare 'quadruple'". Philstar.com. October 12, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
^ "Kyt Jimenez makes history after tallying first-ever MPBL quadruple-double". Daily Guardian. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
^ "Supreme Court, DENR, Senate dispatch rivals in UNTV Cup". Spin.ph. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
^ "All set for PVL Open Conference in Paco Arena". ABS-CBN News. February 27, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
^ Co, Adrian Stewart (September 7, 2024). "Biñan vents ire at Valenzuela in MPVA". Panay News. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
^ "Spotlight shines on men's volleyball as Spikers' Turf fires off". Philstar.com. August 29, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
^ Ulanday, John Bryan (June 7, 2024). "Bacolod Tay Tung gets crack at GVIL crown". Philstar.com. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
^ Garcia, John Mark (October 10, 2022). "Eight women's teams, 12 men's squads compete in V-League". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
^ "Unbeaten Junior Warriors escape Baby Falcons in UAAP boys' volleyball". Philstar.com. September 19, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
^ "Diliman, CEU annihilate UCBL rivals". Philstar.com. November 14, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[1] "D-League doubleheader set today at Paco Arena". Tempo. February 18, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[2] "Gimpayan takes charge as Valenzuela nips Makati in MPBL". Spin.ph. May 4, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[3] "Jimenez books rare 'quadruple'". Philstar.com. October 12, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2024.

[4] "Kyt Jimenez makes history after tallying first-ever MPBL quadruple-double". Daily Guardian. Retrieved December 10, 2022.

[5] "Supreme Court, DENR, Senate dispatch rivals in UNTV Cup". Spin.ph. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[6] "All set for PVL Open Conference in Paco Arena". ABS-CBN News. February 27, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2022.

[7] Co, Adrian Stewart (September 7, 2024). "Biñan vents ire at Valenzuela in MPVA". Panay News. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[8] "Spotlight shines on men's volleyball as Spikers' Turf fires off". Philstar.com. August 29, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[9] Ulanday, John Bryan (June 7, 2024). "Bacolod Tay Tung gets crack at GVIL crown". Philstar.com. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[10] Garcia, John Mark (October 10, 2022). "Eight women's teams, 12 men's squads compete in V-League". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[11] "Unbeaten Junior Warriors escape Baby Falcons in UAAP boys' volleyball". Philstar.com. September 19, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

[12] "Diliman, CEU annihilate UCBL rivals". Philstar.com. November 14, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2025.

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