Dignity Health Sports Park (tennis)

{{short description|Tennis center in Carson, California, Los Angeles}}

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| stadium_name = Dignity Health Sports Park

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| location = Carson, Los Angeles, California, United States

| coordinates = {{Coord|33.8625226|-118.2610953|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| broke_ground = 2002

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| opened = June 2021

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| construction_cost = US$ 150 million (full complex)

| architect = Rossetti Architects

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| former_names = The Home Depot Center
StubHub Center

| tenants = LA Women's Tennis Championships (Tennis) (2009–2010)
Davis Cup (USA vs Croatia), March 2005

| seating_capacity = 8,000 (tennis)
9,000 (boxing)

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The Dignity Health Sports Park is a tennis center in Carson, Los Angeles, California, United States. It is adjacent to the soccer stadium of the same name, which is home to the LA Galaxy of Major League Soccer (MLS).{{cite web | url=https://www.lagalaxy.com/club/faq/stadium | title=LA Galaxy }}

The venue hosted the LA Women's Tennis Championships, a WTA Premier tournament, from 2003 to 2009. During the 2028 Summer Olympics, the venue will host the tennis competition.{{cite web|url=http://la24-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/pdf/LA2024-canditature-part2_english.pdf|title=Stage 2 : GOVERNANCE, LEGAL and VENUE FUNDING|website=La24-prod.s3.amazonaws.com|accessdate=24 January 2019}}

The record capacity is 11,168, set on May 17, 2016, for a Bernie Sanders campaign rally.{{cite news|url=https://berniesanders.com/press-release/sanders-wins-oregon-kentucky-close-call/ | title=Sanders Wins Oregon, Kentucky Too Close to Call|newspaper=Bernie Sanders|accessdate=24 January 2019}}

In 2019, Dignity Health purchased the naming rights to the venue.

In addition, many other events such as Crossfit,{{Cite web |title=West Coast Classic |url=https://www.westcoastcrossfitclassic.com/ |access-date=2024-06-28 |website=West Coast Classic |language=en-US}} beach volleyball,https://www.fivb.com/en/beachvolleyball/thegame_bvb_glossary/history {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}} and boxing matches{{Cite web |last=Wainwright |first=Anson |date=2017-10-14 |title=Breaking down the 10 greatest fights in StubHub Center history |url=https://www.ringtv.com/519528-breaking-10-greatest-fights-stubhub-center-history/ |access-date=2024-06-28 |website=The Ring}} have been hosted in the tennis stadium.

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