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:
United States
editAlaska
editArkansas
editCalifornia
edit- Firestone Fieldhouse, Pepperdine University
- Field House, California State University Dominguez Hills
Colorado
editConnecticut
editDelaware
editDistrict of Columbia
editFlorida
editGeorgia
editIllinois
editIndiana
edit- Bill Garrett Fieldhouse, Indiana University Bloomington
- Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever
- Gladstein Fieldhouse, Indiana University Bloomington
- Hinkle Fieldhouse, Butler University
- Lambert Fieldhouse, Purdue University
- New Castle Fieldhouse, New Castle High School
- Notre Dame Fieldhouse, University of Notre Dame
Iowa
editKansas
editLouisiana
editMaryland
editMichigan
edit- 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
editNebraska
editNew York
editOhio
editOklahoma
edit- Frederickson Fieldhouse, Oklahoma City University
- Hamilton Field House, University of Central Oklahoma
- McCasland Field House, University of Oklahoma
Oregon
editPennsylvania
editSouth Carolina
editTennessee
editTexas
editUtah
editVermont
editVirginia
editWest Virginia
editWisconsin
editCanada
editReferences
edit- ↑ Random House Dictionary: "1890–95, Americanism"
- ↑ "fieldhouse". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. OCLC 1032680871.: "First known use: 1895"