home field
noun
sports
: a team's own field where it plays in front of its fans
The team has been tough to beat on its home field.
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He and his squad were headed to Allegiant Stadium, the Raiders’ home field, to watch the game in person.
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Mckay Coppins, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
The location is a half-mile from AT&T Stadium, the home field of the Dallas Cowboys, and 1 mile from Globe Life Field, the home of the baseball Texas Rangers.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
The addition of the home field category demonstrates the players’ focus on the longtime contentious issue of playing surfaces.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 6 Mar. 2026
The Hoosiers also won their first outright Big Ten crown since 1945, beat Miami on its home field to claim the national title and shed the label of having the most all-time losses in FBS history.
—Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
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Mckay Coppins, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
The location is a half-mile from AT&T Stadium, the home field of the Dallas Cowboys, and 1 mile from Globe Life Field, the home of the baseball Texas Rangers.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
The addition of the home field category demonstrates the players’ focus on the longtime contentious issue of playing surfaces.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 6 Mar. 2026
The Hoosiers also won their first outright Big Ten crown since 1945, beat Miami on its home field to claim the national title and shed the label of having the most all-time losses in FBS history.
—Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Home field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20field. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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