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i wireless Center

1201 River Dr

Moline, IL 61265

Opened: May 28, 1993

The the iWireless Center, originally known as The MARK of the Quad Cities and The TaxSlayer Center, now called the Vibrant Arena at The Mark, is a 12,000 seat multi-purpose arena located in Moline, Illinois. The facility opened in May 1993, under the name The MARK of the Quad Cities with the singer Neil Diamond as the opening act. The facility was renamed as the TaxSlayer Center on October 1, 2017. The arena was renamed on September 1, 2022 to the Vibrant Arena at the MARK.

The arena has hosted NCAA Division I college basketball games (including the Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournament from 1996 to 1999) in addition to several NHL and NBA exhibition contests. The Missouri Valley Conference has hosted their Women's Basketball Tournament 2016, 2017, and 2018. The now-defunct Quad City Thunder basketball team played all their home games at the TaxSlayer Center from 1993 until the Continental Basketball Association folded eight years later.

Last 10 Games
Date	Opponents	Result

Mar 2, 1999	Valparaiso @ Oral Roberts #	73 - 69
Mar 1, 1999	Western Illinois @ Valparaiso #	59 - 77
Mar 1, 1999	Youngstown State @ Oral Roberts #	58 - 72
Feb 28, 1999	Youngstown State @ Southern Utah #	78 - 56
Feb 28, 1999	Western Illinois @ UMKC #	77 - 71
Feb 28, 1999	Valparaiso @ Chicago State #	81 - 43
Nov 15, 1998	Western Illinois @ Iowa	63 - 74
Mar 3, 1998	Youngstown State @ Valparaiso $	48 - 67
Mar 2, 1998	Valparaiso @ Buffalo #	84 - 73
Mar 2, 1998	Youngstown State @ Oral Roberts #	74 - 60
	# - 1998-99 Mid-Continent Conference Tournament $ - 1997-98 Mid-Continent Conference Tournament