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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Therefore, whoever wins in Week 18 will get a bye in the first round of the NFC Playoffs and home field advantage in the second round.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Their reward is a shot to win a division title on their home field.
—Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
Their final three games are home against Minnesota, at Chicago and finally at the Rams, who already beat them on their home field.
—Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Boman captains the Gophers into the Big Ten women’s soccer tournament on their home field this week.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 30 Oct. 2024
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David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Their reward is a shot to win a division title on their home field.
—Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
Their final three games are home against Minnesota, at Chicago and finally at the Rams, who already beat them on their home field.
—Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Boman captains the Gophers into the Big Ten women’s soccer tournament on their home field this week.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Home field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20field. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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