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Sports

Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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through pass

Sports; Field hockey

This is when an attacking team player passes the ball between defending players to a teammate.

tripping

Sports; Field hockey

A player using his / her stick to trip an opposing player.

twenty-two meter

Sports; Field hockey

There are two lines that are marked 25-yards (22.8 meters) in from each backline. Also known as "twenty-two meter"

twenty-five yard line

Sports; Field hockey

See "twenty-five yard line"

umpires

Sports; Field hockey

There are two umpires and each is responsible for half of the field, the field being split diagonally. The umpires will stop the game when a foul occurs.

wall pass

Sports; Field hockey

This is when one player passes the ball and then their teammate passes it right back. This is used to get around an opposing player.

wingers, right and left

Sports; Field hockey

They try to stay in the opponents side of the field near the sidelines. When they get the ball they try to move it up the field often having to get by opposing players before they ...