The name was changed to Sociedade Esportiva Palestra Mineiro. Rua do Riachuelo, and founded a sports club for all Italian-Brazilians named "Palestra Italia". When Cruzeiro was still known as Palestra Italia, the home shirt colour was green. The primary pitted Palestra Italia and Coritiba. The Palestra Italia emerged as the representative of the Italian colony. The Penn Quaker Wrestling team currently competes in the historic Palestra Arena. They met on a date, at a basketball game in the Palestra. Sometimes the palestra held a swimming pool. Harvard and Yale played a one-game playoff at the Palestra. While in college, he contributed to Fox News as a Palestra (Pennsylvania sports arena) reporter. In 2010 it moved again to the Palestra Building at 197 Blackfriars Road, Southwark. The Palestra hosted its first basketball game on January 1, 1927. The Palestra has hosted more NCAA Tournament basketball games than any other facility.