Hockey is a sports played by two teams on a field each trying to maneuver a ball into a goal to score. Hockey can be played indoor in a close arena usually during off season or in an outdoor open field. The sports was played a thousand years ago in Egypt, Ancient Greeks, Inner Mongolia and Ireland.
Indoor and outdoor hockey use different kinds of sticks to maneuver a ball or a puck.
Pictures here shows equipments for indoor and outdoor hockeys:
Outdoor field hockey sticks were made of heavy but sturdy mulberry and hickory hardwood.
Indoor hockey sticks are also made of wood but lighter and much more flexible to use. The shaft and blade are a little bit small than the outdoor sticks.
If you are a hockey enthusiast and you want more information regarding this sports, how it is played you can find it here in this website.
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