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gridiron
[noun]

a field painted with parallel lines in which American football is played

Ex: The annual Thanksgiving Day game was a tradition cherished by fans , who gathered to watch their favorite teams battle it out on the gridiron.
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ring
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a platform surrounded with ropes on which boxing and wrestling competitions take place

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range
[noun]

a designated area or facility where shooting sports such as archery, shooting, or hunting are practiced

Ex: The club members gathered at the indoor range for a shooting competition .
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court
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an area where people can play basketball, tennis, etc.

Ex: He practices his serve on the tennis court every morning.
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diamond
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the infield area of a baseball or softball field, typically shaped like a square with four bases at its corners

Ex: The coach signaled for a steal of home plate , sending the runner across the diamond.
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a gentle and easy ski slope, typically used by beginners

Ex: We spent the morning on the bunny slope before moving to the intermediate slopes .
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ski slope
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the area on a mountain or hill where people are allowed to ski

Ex: The resort 's ski slope was well-groomed and maintained , ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all visitors .
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dugout
[noun]

a designated bench or area where baseball players and coaches sit during a game when they are not actively playing, typically located near the diamond

Ex: The players kept their gear organized in the dugout between innings .
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bullpen
[noun]

a designated area beyond the outfield where relief pitchers warm up before entering a game

Ex: The manager visited the bullpen to discuss strategy with the relief pitchers .
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course
[noun]

an area of land or water used for races, sports, and other similar activities

Ex: The soccer course was lined with vibrant green turf , where players honed their dribbling and passing skills .
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courtside
[noun]

an area located next to the playing area in sports like basketball or tennis, offering a close view of the game

Ex: She enjoyed watching the game from the courtside, as it gave her a perfect view .
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piste
[noun]

a marked and groomed trail or slope prepared for skiing and snowboarding

Ex: The snowboarders raced down the challenging piste during the competition .
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ski run
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a marked trail or slope for skiing, ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced

Ex: The ski runs were groomed overnight for smooth skiing .
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fairway
[noun]

the course between the tee and the green that is well-maintained for easier play

Ex: He hit his approach shot from the fairway onto the green .
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links
[noun]

a type of golf course located near the sea

Ex: The rough on links courses is tough to navigate.
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a small area near the hole where golfers practice their short, precise shots

Ex: He spent hours on the putting green, refining his technique .
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a tennis court surfaced with crushed brick or clay

Ex: Rafael Nadal 's dominance in tennis is especially evident on clay courts.
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ringside
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the area directly next to the boxing or wrestling ring where spectators, officials, coaches, and support staff sit during the match

Ex: The photographer captured some incredible shots from ringside during the match .
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a seat close to the ring where spectators have a clear view of the wrestling or boxing match

Ex: The commentator provided live coverage from his ringside seat.
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a tennis court made of concrete or asphalt, offering a fast playing surface

Ex: The hard court surface can be tough on the knees during long tennis matches .
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paddock
[noun]

small enclosed area or field where horses are kept, exercised, or prepared before a race

Ex: Race officials lined up the horses in the paddock according to their post positions .
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areas outside the playing boundaries where the game cannot be played

Ex: He caught the football just before it out of bounds.
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the part of the baseball outfield directly between left field and right field, where a center fielder plays

Ex: He aimed for the gap in center field, hoping to score a double .
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the area of the baseball outfield positioned to the right of the second baseman when facing the outfield from home plate

Ex: The team celebrated their win with a group photo in right field after the game .
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the area of the baseball outfield positioned to the left of the second baseman when facing the outfield from home plate

Ex: The ball bounced off the wall in left field, allowing the batter to reach second base .
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corner
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one of the four designated areas in the ring where a fighter's team provides support and guidance between rounds

Ex: The medical team present in his corner quickly tended to his cuts and bruises .
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outfield
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the area where the outfielders play to catch fly balls and field hits

Ex: The outfield area offers a panoramic view of the entire baseball field .
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infield
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the area within the diamond-shaped boundaries formed by the four bases, where the infielders play

Ex: The baseball rolled to a stop on the infield grass.
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crease
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a marked area near the goal, especially in hockey or lacrosse

Ex: He celebrated his goal right in front of the crease.
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backcourt
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the area of the court nearest to a team's own basket or goal, primarily used in basketball and tennis

Ex: He committed a backcourt violation by stepping over the line .
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forecourt
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the area near the front of the court, typically used in tennis and badminton

Ex: The player 's aggressive play in the forecourt put pressure on his opponent .
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the specific area on the court from which a player must serve in sports like badminton and tennis

Ex: He faulted by serving into the wrong service court.
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an artificial surface designed to simulate the experience of skiing without the need for snow

Ex: He rented equipment for his first time on the dry slope.
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stand
[noun]

an area where spectators sit or stand to watch the game

Ex: The announcer 's voice echoed through the stands, announcing the starting lineup .
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end zone
[noun]

the area at each end of the field where players score touchdowns

Ex: The offense lined up just outside the opponent 's end zone.
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(ice hockey) the area between the two blue lines on the rink where neither team has possession advantage

Ex: They turned over the puck in the neutral zone, leading to a scoring chance .
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red zone
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(American football) the area between the opponent's 20-yard line and the goal line, where scoring becomes a priority

Ex: He analyzed the opponent 's defense to exploit weaknesses in the red zone.
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the designated mark from which penalty kicks are taken

Ex: He confidently placed the ball on the penalty spot.
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an area shaped like a rectangle that is made for playing tennis

Ex: The championship match was held on the center tennis court, where spectators gathered to watch the top players compete for the title .
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a rectangular playing surface with baskets or hoops at each end, used for playing the sport of basketball

Ex: The local gym has a basketball court available for public use .
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a designated rectangular area with specific markings where the game of badminton is played

Ex: The shuttlecock landed just inside the line on the badminton court.
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the central area of an ice hockey rink, typically marked by a red line

Ex: Fans cheered as the player skated through center ice on a breakaway .
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drop zone
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the designated area on the ground where skydivers land after their parachute descent

Ex: The skydivers gathered their parachutes after landing in the drop zone.
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poolside
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the area surrounding a swimming pool where spectators or swimmers relax or watch activities

Ex: She applied sunscreen before sitting poolside to avoid sunburn .
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goal area
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the rectangular area in front of the goal where goal kicks are taken and certain rules apply to player positioning during corner kicks

Ex: He cleared the ball out of the goal area to prevent a scoring opportunity .
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the center point of the American football field, marking the midway point between each team's end zone

Ex: The coach strategized from the sideline near the 50-yard line.
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weak side
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the area of the volleyball court where a team's setter is not positioned

Ex: Coaches often emphasize the importance of defense on the weak side.
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base
[noun]

(baseball) any of the four stations that the runner must reach to score a run

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one of the four bases on the diamond-shaped field that runners must touch in sequence to score a run

Ex: The outfielder 's throw sailed over second base, allowing the runner to advance to third .
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the base that a baserunner must touch third in order to score a run

Ex: The ground crew chalked the lines around third base before the game .
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raceway
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a track or course specifically designed and used for racing events, such as automobile races or horse races

Ex: The raceway hosted a series of qualifying heats to determine starting positions .
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pit
[noun]

the area along the track where teams quickly service cars with refueling, tire changes, and adjustments during a race

Ex: Pit played a crucial role in determining the race outcome.
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sideline
[noun]

the area just outside the playing field where non-players, substitutes, and spectators stay during a sports game

Ex: A water cooler was set up on the sideline for players to stay hydrated during breaks .
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leg side
[noun]

(cricket) the half of the field behind the batsman's legs, toward the left from the batsman's viewpoint for a right-handed batsman

Ex: The spinner deceived the batsman with a delivery that turned sharply into the leg side.
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approach
[noun]

the part of a bowling lane where a player walks before releasing the ball

Ex: The approach was freshly oiled before the league competition .
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dahyo
[noun]

the ring or arena used in sumo wrestling matches

Ex: The dohyo is meticulously maintained to ensure fairness.
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green
[noun]

(golf) the specially prepared and well-maintained area surrounding the hole

Ex: Players should avoid walking on the green to maintain its condition .
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tee
[noun]

the marked area where players start each hole, with different levels of difficulty

Ex: Golfers gather their equipment at the tee before starting .
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circuit
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a track designed for racing, featuring a series of turns and straight sections that drivers navigate in a loop

Ex: The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a historic oval circuit where the Indy 500 takes place annually .
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track
[noun]

a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes

Ex: The school installed a new track for their athletics program .
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a special surface for athletes to run on, which is made of a rubbery material

Ex: The school upgraded the running track to make it safer and more comfortable for students .
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piste
[noun]

the area where the fencing bout takes place, marked with boundary lines for the competitors

Ex: The fencer lunged forward , aiming to score a touch on his opponent 's chest on the piste.
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speedway
[noun]

a type of racing road designed for high-speed car, motorcycle, or even bicycle events, typically oval-shaped with banked turns

Ex: She experienced the adrenaline rush of racing on the speedway for the first time .
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