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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But that’s exactly what Sacred Heart Prep found itself up against on Saturday afternoon at its home field. Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024 Of course, Ohio State didn’t help its cause by losing the rivalry game to Michigan and having a postgame melee break out on its home field. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024 The Nittany Lions lacked explosive plays and perhaps more troubling were bullied up front on their home field. Will Graves, Baltimore Sun, 2 Nov. 2024 Carl Johnson) The Tampa Bay Rays’ home field for the 2025 season remains uncertain after Hurricane Milton devastated Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. Scott Thompson, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2024 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 22 Dec. 2024.

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