Field house
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Field house or fieldhouse is a common name for indoor sports arenas and stadiums, mostly used for college basketball, volleyball, or ice hockey. Additionally it is known to serve as a support building for various adjacent sports fields, i.e. locker room, team room, coaches' offices, etc. For places spelled "Field House" which refer to a residence owned by someone named Field, please see Field House (disambiguation).
This American English term dates from the 1890s.[1][2]
Contents
- 1 United States
- 1.1 Alaska
- 1.2 Arkansas
- 1.3 California
- 1.4 Colorado
- 1.5 Connecticut
- 1.6 Delaware
- 1.7 District of Columbia
- 1.8 Florida
- 1.9 Georgia
- 1.10 Illinois
- 1.11 Indiana
- 1.12 Iowa
- 1.13 Kansas
- 1.14 Louisiana
- 1.15 Maryland
- 1.16 Michigan
- 1.17 Minnesota
- 1.18 Nebraska
- 1.19 New York
- 1.20 Ohio
- 1.21 Oklahoma
- 1.22 Oregon
- 1.23 Pennsylvania
- 1.24 South Carolina
- 1.25 Tennessee
- 1.26 Texas
- 1.27 Utah
- 1.28 Vermont
- 1.29 Virginia
- 1.30 West Virginia
- 1.31 Wisconsin
- 2 Canada
- 3 References
Notable field houses include:
United StatesEdit
AlaskaEdit
ArkansasEdit
CaliforniaEdit
- Firestone Fieldhouse, Pepperdine University
- Field House, California State University Dominguez Hills
ColoradoEdit
- Balch Fieldhouse, University of Colorado
- Cadet Field House Ice Arena, United States Air Force Academy
- Cougar Field House, Colorado Christian University
ConnecticutEdit
DelawareEdit
District of ColumbiaEdit
FloridaEdit
GeorgiaEdit
IllinoisEdit
- Chick Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University
- Henry Crown Field House, University of Chicago
- Horton Fieldhouse, Illinois State University
- Robertson Memorial Field House, Bradley University
- Wharton Field House, Tri-Cities Blackhawks
IndianaEdit
- Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indiana Pacers
- Gladstein Fieldhouse, Indiana University
- Hinkle Fieldhouse, Butler University
- Lambert Fieldhouse, Purdue University
- New Castle Fieldhouse, New Castle Chrysler High School
- Notre Dame Fieldhouse, University of Notre Dame
IowaEdit
KansasEdit
LouisianaEdit
MarylandEdit
- Cole Field House, University of Maryland
- Halsey Field House, United States Naval Academy
- Hill Field House, Morgan State University
- Novak Field House, Prince George's Community College
MichiganEdit
- 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
- Jenison Fieldhouse, Michigan State University
- Oosterbaan Field House, University of Michigan
MinnesotaEdit
NebraskaEdit
New YorkEdit
- Houston Field House, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Manley Field House, Syracuse University
- McCann Field House, Marist College
- Steele Hall, SUNY Fredonia
OhioEdit
- Armory Fieldhouse, University of Cincinnati
- Finnegan Fieldhouse, Franciscan University of Steubenville
- Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland Cavaliers
- Schmidt Field House, Xavier University
OklahomaEdit
- Frederickson Fieldhouse, Oklahoma City University
- Hamilton Field House, University of Central Oklahoma
- McCasland Field House, University of Oklahoma
OregonEdit
PennsylvaniaEdit
- Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Saint Joseph's University
- Erie County Field House, American Hockey League
- Fitzgerald Field House, University of Pittsburgh
- Hamburg Field House, Hamburg
- Jake Nevin Field House, Villanova University
South CarolinaEdit
- Carolina Fieldhouse, University of South Carolina
- CSU Field House, Charleston Southern University
- Davis Field House, Bob Jones University
- McAlister Field House, The Citadel
TennesseeEdit
TexasEdit
- Texas A&M-Commerce Field House, Texas A&M University–Commerce
- UTPA Fieldhouse, University of Texas-Pan American
UtahEdit
VermontEdit
VirginiaEdit
West VirginiaEdit
WisconsinEdit
CanadaEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Random House Dictionary: "1890–95, Americanism"
- ^ "Fieldhouse". Merriam-Webster Dictionary.: "First known use: 1895"