Keaney Gymnasium

Keaney Gymnasium is a historic multi-purpose arena located on the University of Rhode Island campus in Kingston, Rhode Island. Opened in 1953, it originally served as the home for the university's basketball teams and now hosts the volleyball team. With a seating capacity of 3,385 and additional standing room, the arena features a unique two-tiered design. Named after Frank Keaney, a notable football coach and professor, it has also been a venue for significant NCAA basketball tournament games and memorable concerts featuring legendary artists like Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and The Beach Boys. Visitors can explore this vibrant venue that blends sports history with musical heritage.