field hockey

noun

: a game played on a turfed field between two teams of 11 players each whose object is to direct a ball into the opponent's goal with a hockey stick

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UConn women's soccer and field hockey teams won Big East tournament championship games Sunday and await assignments for the NCAA Tournament. —

Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 10 Nov. 2024 Fallston vs Pocomoke during a Class 1A state semifinal field hockey game at Crofton High School on Wednesday, Nov. 6. —

Brian T. Krista, Baltimore Sun, 7 Nov. 2024 Before Kylie, 32, supported her husband Jason and brother-in-law Travis during the Kansas City Chiefs game on Monday, Oct. 7, the mother of three visited Pembroke Hill School's girls field hockey clinic. —

Natasha Dye, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024 Last Friday, a women's field hockey game ended abruptly due to a nearby shooting. —

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