in America it is usually called a "strip"
other times it is called a "piste" (p-e-st)
Fencing is a sport that can be played any day of the year.
Fencing
Fencing
In the sport of fencing, the area of play is called the strip or piste. See the following: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piste_(fencing)
field hockey
Dhyan Chand played the sport of field hockey.
Fencing was an essential skill for all upper-class men in Henry's England and the king himself was a participant and a follower of the sport. A an aside, one does not "play" at a skill that is essentially learning how to kill other people. Fencing as taught to allow the British peerage to fight and win in battles.
The word 'fencing' has more than one meaning,these are: An extent of fences The sport or art of sword-play The material for making fences The selling or receiving stolen goods. In the broadest possible sense, fencing is the art of armed combat involving cutting, stabbing, or bludgeoning weapons directly manipulated by hand, rather than shot, thrown or positioned (from Wikipedia). It also means buying and selling stolen goods. In the sport; Fencing; the name originates from the French 'defense'
Merlene Ottey participates in the sport of track and field.
1971 track and field
A ballfield is the field of play in a ball sport, particularly baseball.
He was an Indian hockey player and played field hockey