'Incredible' new basketball arena opens in East Kilbride amid £20m investment

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The new home of the Caledonia Gladiators has been unveiled in East Kilbride. The £20 million project represents the largest single investment in Scottish basketball history.

The top-of-the-range arena was unveiled by Caledonia Gladiators ahead of their first league game in their new home later this week. Based at PlaySport Scotland leisure complex, more than 112,000 man-hours have been spent transforming the space into a 1,600-seater stadium in the last six months.

Read more: 'Shock' death of Glasgow cash and carry owner and 'beloved uncle' of Labour Leader Anas Sarwar Steve said: “Our new stadium looks incredible, and we’re really pleased with the finished result. It’s been a very intense period getting the stadium ready, but it’s definitely been worth the wait.

Caledonia Gladiators Men’s head coach Gareth Murray added: “All the players are really looking forward to our first league game here this week and playing in front of the Gladiators crowd. Miguel Angel Ortega Marco, Caledonia Gladiators Women’s head coach, said: “Having our own stadium, where we can train whenever we want, is going to be so important.

 

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