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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In his third season since taking over as head coach, Stokic finally had an opportunity to beat the Blast on his home field.
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Nathan Dunn, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026
He and his squad were headed to Allegiant Stadium, the Raiders’ home field, to watch the game in person.
—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
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Nathan Dunn, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026
He and his squad were headed to Allegiant Stadium, the Raiders’ home field, to watch the game in person.
—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
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“Home field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20field. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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