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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Field_hockeyField hockey - Wikipedia

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   Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.

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3. www.britannica.com › sports › field-hockeyField hockey | Rules, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 20, 2024 · Learn about the origins, variations, and rules of field hockey, an outdoor game played by two teams of 11 players with sticks and a ball. Find out how field hockey became an Olympic sport and a popular women's game in the United States.

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4. www.fieldhockey.comEnglish Field Hockey

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   4 days ago · FIH Hockey is the official website of the International Hockey Federation, featuring the latest news, results, rankings and videos of men's and women's hockey. Find out the latest updates on the FIH Pro League, Nations Cup and other international tournaments.

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6. olympics.com › en › newsHockey rules: Know how to play the sport - Olympics.com

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   Jan 26, 2022 · Learn how to play field hockey with this comprehensive guide that covers the basics of the game, such as equipment, ground dimensions, penalties, and scoring. Find out how to score from penalty corners, penalty strokes, and free hits, and how to distinguish between defenders, midfielders, and forwards.

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7. olympics.com › en › newsHistory of hockey in India: All you need to know - Olympics.com

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   Nov 6, 2023 · Among the world’s premier sports with an Olympic legacy and featuring blue riband events like the World Cup, Champions Trophy and FIH Pro League, field hockey traces its roots back to the 16th century.

8. icehockeycentral.com › the-ultimate-guide-what-isThe Ultimate Guide: What Is Field Hockey and How to Play

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   Mar 30, 2023 · Learn everything you need to know about field hockey, one of the most exciting sports played globally. This comprehensive guide covers the basic rules, the equipment and gear you need, the different positions and strategies, and the leagues and tournaments you can join.

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   When was field hockey invented?

   • Back then, it was called ‘hokie’ – where players hit around a small ball with sticks. However, the first version of modern-day field hockey was developed by the British sometime between the late 18th and early 19th century. It was introduced as a popular school game then and made its way to the Indian army during British rule in the 1850s.

   History of hockey in India: All you need to know - Olympics.com

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   What is field hockey?

   • field hockey, outdoor game played by two opposing teams of 11 players each who use sticks curved at the striking end to hit a small, hard ball into their opponent’s goal. It is called field hockey to distinguish it from the similar game played on ice. Hockey is believed to date from the earliest civilizations.

   Field hockey | Rules, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   What is a field hockey match?

   • In a field hockey match, two teams with 11 players each, use specially designed sticks to play for an hour and score goals to win a contest. With roots dating back to 500 BC, the origin of field hockey can be traced to the early civilizations of Ancient Greece and Egypt.

   Hockey rules: Know how to play the sport - Olympics.com

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   What are the dimensions of a hockey field?

   • Most hockey field dimensions were originally fixed using whole numbers of imperial measures. Metric measurements are now the official dimensions as laid down by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) in the Rules of Hockey. The pitch is a 91.4 m × 55 m (100.0 yd × 60.1 yd) rectangular field.

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10. www.nbcolympics.com › news › field-hockey-101Olympic Field Hockey rules: Overview, regulations, scoring ...

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    Mar 21, 2024 · A complete overview of Olympic Field Hockey with our guide on official regulations, scoring, common violations, and team information. Understand how Olympic Field Hockey is played at the Olympics and get up-to-speed on everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Paris Games.