High sticking
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∙ 13y agoA hockey stick should come up to your chin when you're off skates and to your nose when you're on skates. Hope this helped!!
1. You can only use the flat side of the stick 2. Don't let the ball hit your feet 3. To score you must be inside the half cicle 4. In indoor the ball cannot leave the floor 5. In indoor you cannot have a backswing 6. If you back is toward another girls face that is called obstruction 7. Dont let your stick go above your waist, try not to let the ball above your waist either That's all I can think of right now... AND FIELD HOCKEY DOES RULE!
High sticking
You bring your stick up the opposite way of the ball, but not too high only to your hip. then take a big swing forward but only let stick go to your waist.
Weight is fairly irrelevant when comes to choosing a stick. If you have to ask what size to use, you are obviously new to the sport and you should be looking for a stick that comes to your waist when you hold it vertically on the ground.
High sticking would be categorized by the stick coming above the waist. The player could be called for roughing, though.
There are several muscles in the human body that are not located above the waist. For example, the brevis and longus muscles are not above the waist, as they are located in the legs.
Shinty - A form of field hockey, but the sticks are allowed to be raised above waist level. This makes shinty a much more dangerous game than normal hockey.