Field_house
Field house
Indoor sports arenas and stadiums
For other uses, see Fieldhouse (disambiguation).
Field house or fieldhouse is an American English term for an indoor sports arena or stadium, mostly used for college basketball, volleyball, or ice hockey, or a support building for various adjacent sports fields, e.g. locker room, team room, coaches' offices, etc. The term dates from the 1890s.[1][2]
Notable field houses include:
Alaska
- Baker Field House, Eielson Air Force Base
Arkansas
- Rhodes Fieldhouse, Harding University
California
- Firestone Fieldhouse, Pepperdine University
- Field House, California State University Dominguez Hills
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
- Enyart-Alumni Field House, Rollins College
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Maryland
Michigan
- Al Glick Field House. University of Michigan
- Bowen Field House, Eastern Michigan University
- Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids Community College
- GVSU Fieldhouse, Grand Valley State University
- Hedgcock Fieldhouse, Northern Michigan University
- Jenison Fieldhouse, Michigan State University
- Oosterbaan Field House, University of Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
New York
Ohio
Oklahoma
- Frederickson Fieldhouse, Oklahoma City University
- Hamilton Field House, University of Central Oklahoma
- McCasland Field House, University of Oklahoma
Oregon
- Cone Fieldhouse, Willamette University
- McAlexander Fieldhouse, Oregon State University
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Alberta
Nova Scotia
- Dalplex Fieldhouse, Dalhousie University
Ontario
- Proctor Field House, Glendon College
- C.J. Sanders Field House, Lakehead University
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- Random House Dictionary: "1890–95, Americanism"
- "fieldhouse". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary.: "First known use: 1895"