agameplayedon ice between twoteamsof elevenplayerswho each have acurvedstickwith which theplayertriesto put thepuck(=small, hard,rubberdisk)into the other team’sgoal
I'll hopefully still be playinghockey, and probably umpiring or coaching or something like that, but not nearly as much as now.
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A competitivehockeyplayer, who was diagnosed at age 24, described his coping strategy as ahockeygame.
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What does it mean inhockey?
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Thus, concern should be expressed when asked for advice concerning participation in sports (hang gliding, downhill skiing,hockeyand horseback riding for example) where abdominal trauma is frequent.
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In addition to the required four training sessions each week, he played for the city'shockeyclub: altogether he trained or competed eight times a week.
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It is not only moving them but like turning rugger goalposts intohockeygoalposts in the process.
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It involves leagues of various age groups in football, rugby, cricket,hockey, basketball and tennis.
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The term "icehockeycooler" might also be useful in this context.
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We cannot legislate for football one year, for icehockeythe next, for cricket the next, and for rugby league the next.
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Indeed, many experts believe that the notorioushockeystick-shaped exponential global warming curve is, in reality, a graphic fabrication.
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Hockeyneeds a renaissance and my own sport, rugby union, has still regularly to threaten the hegemony of the southern hemisphere countries.
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They lend themselves more readily to multi-use, such ashockey, football and volleyball, and to more intensive use.
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The total recreational facilities include a rugby ground, three soccer grounds, and twohockeygrounds which are used for cricket in the summer.
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Footballs,hockeysticks and similar equipment may now be purchased through ordinary trade channels.
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That goes for football, rugby,hockeyand all other games.
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Collocationswithhockey
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amateur hockey
He also coachedamateurhockey.
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college hockey
He played college hockey, cricket, and croquet though not to a very high standard.
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hockey arena
The larger, icehockeyarenahas a seating capacity of 4,000 people.
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