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Because the "field" is smaller and hitting is not as important in indoor hockey, a lighter stick allows a player more control and is easier to use than a heavy stick without sacrificing any major power from a hit (a push or sweep is often more effective and more used).
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Are curved hockey sticks better than light weight hockey sticks?
Curved, light-weight hockey sticks are the best.
Is it OK to use an indoor field hockey stick on a regular outdoor field?
It will probably be OK, but if you are a serious field hockey player, you would not use an indoor stick on the turf nor use your turf stick indoors. It is not OK to use an indoor stick outside. When you want to shoot the ball you might break your stick because it is too thin. It is ok cuz there isn't much difference between them.
What are some scientific advances in hockey sticks?
The composite stick is the newest innovation in hockey stick technology advancement. They have a higher flex rating and are lighter in weight compared to wood and/or aluminum sticks.
Are heavier field hockey sticks better?
Better for what? A stick's weight is really a personal preference, as lighter ones are more suitable for dribbling and other skills where a heavier stick is more useful for hitting.
Is a Base hockey stick better than a rgular hockey stick?
YES THEY ARE. Best custom sticks on the market!
Where are Reebok hockey sticks made?
Reebok hockey sticks are made in China. As a result, there is 2.5% duty levied to Reebok hockey sticks when importing them into Canada.
What countries are field hockey sticks manufactured in?
Most field hockey sticks are made in Pakistan.
What is sticks made out of?
Hockey sticks were originally made out of wood. But now a days Pro Hockey sticks are made of graphite woven from carbon. NHL players have their sticks custom made accoring to them and what makes them play better. Each player has a different way they like their sticks. The Sticks are made of graphite because they can easily bend when they're taking a shot on goal. Wood sticks can't bend.
How do you say this is a bunch of hockey sticks in french?
This is a bunch of hockey sticks Il s'agit d'un tas de bâtons de hockey
How have ice hockey sticks changed over time?
They used to be wood. Now a majority of the sticks used are made of composite. They make the shots harder.
Where are field hockey sticks made?
In hockey stick factories.
Can you use metal hockey sticks?
In ice hockey, sticks may incorporate metal, and aluminum is a common choice to make the whole shaft from. In field hockey, metal is banned from use in sticks for safety reasons.
