field house
noun
1
: a building at an athletic field for housing equipment or providing dressing facilities
2
: a building enclosing a large area suitable for various forms of athletics and usually providing seats for spectators
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The field house is the home venue for the school's basketball and volleyball teams.
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Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
During the brief media practice window, Williams went through warmups with his teammates, then left for the field house/weight area when the offensive lineman began going through drills with line coach Chris Foerster.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
The field house affirms our commitment to the students, athletes, and staff of Texas Wesleyan.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026
John Beam, the current athletic director at Laney College in Oakland, died early Nov. 14, a day after being shot at the campus field house, Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announced at a news conference hours after an arrest was made in connection with the shooting.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 14 Nov. 2025
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Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
During the brief media practice window, Williams went through warmups with his teammates, then left for the field house/weight area when the offensive lineman began going through drills with line coach Chris Foerster.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
The field house affirms our commitment to the students, athletes, and staff of Texas Wesleyan.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026
John Beam, the current athletic director at Laney College in Oakland, died early Nov. 14, a day after being shot at the campus field house, Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announced at a news conference hours after an arrest was made in connection with the shooting.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 14 Nov. 2025
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“Field house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/field%20house. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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