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What is the keeper's area in hockey called?
You may be comparing the goalie kick of soccer. The equivalent in field hockey would be the '16-yard hit'; this is not taken by the goalie but by a defender. There are also some major differences; the ball is placed level with the top of the circle, in line with where it went out, and is played the same way as a free hit would be.
Hockey pitch diagram?
This is a big pitch, u can have ice hockey, or Field hockey, also street, floor, inline hockey. =]
Is field hockey a hard sport to play?
Person 1 Field hockey is just as hard as any sport, it all depends on the amount of dedication you put into it. Person 2 I've played some field hockey and a lot of ice hockey, and I found field hockey much harder. For one thing, it is unfair to those of us who are left shots. Because of the types of sticks in field hockey, we all had to shoot right. Also, a ball on grass is much harder to handle than a puck on ice. I didn't enjoy playing field hockey at all.
Where can you play indoor field hockey?
Field hockey is played to some extent in almost every country of the world. European, Pacific and Asian nations are particularly known for it, but it is a growing sport in the American continents as well.
What is worn under a field hockey kilt?
spandex also known as compression shorts
Who was known as the wizard of Field Hockey?
No, Dhanraj Pillay is not known as the Wizard of Hockey. Though he is also one of the excellent players of Hockey, but the legend who was known as the 'Wizard of Hockey'; was one & only Major Dhyan Chand.
How many types of hockey is there?
# Field Hockey # Indoor Hockey - Field Hockey Indoors # Mini Hockey - Field Hockey with a minimum of 5 players on each team including Goalkeeper. # Ice hockey # Inline hockey (Single Bladed Weels) # Roller Hockey (Quad Wheels) # Street hockey - (played the same as ice hockey with the same gear (excluding inline skates) but usually on a street or other paved area [not recommended to play in traffic]) # Unicycle Hockey # UniHoc - Played with plastic sticks (both sides flat) and plastic hollow ball as an introduction to hockey also known as FloorBall or Floor Hockey # Bandy - in some ways field hockey on ice # PowerHockey - a form of hockey played in electric wheelchairs for disabled people # Underwater Hockey # Shinty - Scottish from of hockey played in the highlands # Hurling or Camogie - there are some resembalance to Hockey
Can you play field hockey with a cartilage piercing?
It deppends on how likely to get ripped out it is. It also deppends on the ref.
How many people on a field in indoor hockey?
it depends on how old you are. But usually it is 6-8 player. It also depends on how big the field is indoor.
What are the kinds of hockey?
The most common types of hockey are ice hockey, field hockey, floor hockey, and street hockey. With the exception of field hockey, all of these types of hockey generally follow the same rules.
Why do men who play field hockey tend to be gay?
In no sport does any person tend towards anything regarding sexual orientation. Field hockey is the same; men and women of all orientations play it in a roughly proportionate mix. I am a man who plays field hockey. I am not gay. I know many other men who also play field hockey. To my knowledge all are either definitely heterosexual or have not, either implicitly or explicitly, identified themselves as gay.
The governing body of international hockey?
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the name of the governing body that oversees ice hockey events. It is also known as the IIHF and consists of at least 70 members.
