This is par for the course in high-level field hockey, and it’s been that way since the 1970s.There are several reasons why watered turf is preferable to dry turf (which is often filled in with ...

Field hockey goals are 7 feet high and 12 feet wide. There are shooting circles that surround the goals — a semi-circle extending from the goal line, out to about 16 yards (15 meters), and then ...

With the fall sports season underway, The Chronicle is here with a breakdown of every sport, including key rules, terminology, tournament formats and more. First up is field hockey.  ...

Dutch field hockey player Lars Balk during the 2024 Paris Olympics. ... Organizations have also innovated new kinds of wet turf made from more sustainable materials that require less water.