Hurling: one of Ireland's two national games along with Gaelic football. Exceptionally fast, exciting and the most popular game in Ireland after Gaelic football. The stick is called a hurley or camán.
Baseball; often regarded as the United States of America's national game, and also popular in some counties such as the Dominican Republic and Japan.
Lacrosse; popular in North America - comes from ancient Native American games.
Stickball; most popular in North America.
Golf; played all over the world; may originate from the Netherlands and Scotland.
Field hockey; slower than ice hockey, but is regarded by many as having more finesse to it. Played in many countries around the world such as India or Germany.
Ice hockey; derives from hurling, shinty and field hockey, but played on ice. Popular mainly in the US, Canada, North America and some north European countries such as Iceland.
Shinty; a traditional Scottish game which derives from hurling.
Curling: a winter sport similar to shuffle board
Cricket: a sport similar to baseball played with a stick shaped like a long paddle
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camogie and hurling they are the same sport and played in the same way but camogie is for girls and hurling is for boys
hockey and lacrosse but lax stick has a net on the end. does that still count?