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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Some believe that April and May games at Target Field, when the weather can be colder than anywhere else in the majors, give the Twins a home field advantage. Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 7 June 2025 Braddy is the third coach for the Panthers since Brian Jennings, whose name adorns their home field, stepped down in 2022 after 24 seasons. Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025 In addition to the 6 teams that earned home field advantage through the super regionals, SEC teams will host regionals at Ole Miss and Tennessee. Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025 The Razorbacks are expected to be a top 8 national seed, which will guarantee home field advantage before the College World Series. Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for home field

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“Home field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20field. Accessed 26 Jun. 2025.

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