What is Field Hockey

• Wikipedia has an introduction to Field Hockey - history, rules, pitch, competitions etc
• Fans guide to Field Hockey in 5 stages from Sport Spectator -history and object of the game; playing the game - offense, defence, scoring; fouls, field diagram and positions; glossary
• Introduction from ArticRaven How the game is played; the field, dimensions, fouls etc

The History of Field Hockey

The History of Field Hockey goes back a long way. 'Games played with curved sticks and a ball have been found throughout history and the world. There are 4000-year-old drawings from Egypt. Hurling dates to before 1272BC and there is a depiction from 500BC in Ancient Greece when the game was called "Κερητίζειν" (pronounced "kerytezin") because it was played with a horn ("κέρας" in Greek) and a ball-like object.....'  more from Wikipedia

• Field Hockey (ArticRaven) a short article on the history of Field Hockey, describing the origin of the game and the development of modern hockey
• US Field Hockey has a detailed description of the origins and history of field hockey starting with 4,000-year-old drawings found in the tomb at Beni-Hasen in the Nile Valley of Egypt depicted men playing the sport
• USA Hockey presents a history of field hockey at the Olympic Games
• Wikipedia presents the history of field hockey

Field Hockey Rules

• International Hockey Federation has the full rules available as a download, the history of the rules, and a beginners guide.
• BBC Sport Academy describes the basic rules, including the pitch
• Field Hockey Signals a downloadable pdf document from US Field Hockey
• New Field Hockey Rules 2009 U-Tube video; very clear and helpful

Field Hockey Equipment

• Field Hockey (ArticRaven) describes equipment used in the game
• US Field Hockey has descriptions of all Field Hockey Equipment

Field Hockey Goalkeeping skills

• OBO Goalkeeping has a Field hockey Goalkeepers skills resources section with information, news, and a blog. Ask a question and view answers on site.
• Kathleen Partridge Goalkeeper skills Development. She provides an ask the coach opportunity.

Tips for Coaching Field Hockey

• The Hockey Net has a list of links to articles from around the internet relating to coaching field hockey and developing Field Hockey skills

Field Hockey Drills

• Indiaclub.ca 1. Field Hockey drills for the Goalkeeper that can be used with or without field players and other basic goalkeeping resources.
• Indiaclub.ca 2. Field Hockey Penalty Corner drills
• Ezine Articles present some Field Hockey drills for the goalkeeper
• Ezine Articles provide two Field Hockey drills; one to develop positioning in preparation for scoring and the other on winning loose balls
• Planet Field Hockey provides over 20 useful Field Hockey drills, with ratings and user comments.
• Planet Fieldhockey provides a wide range of free coaching drills

Field Hockey Safety

Field Hockey Organisational bodies

• Fédération Internationale de Hockey (FIH) (or the International Hockey Federation) - the official site. Calendar, news, history, rules, player profiles, athletes, development, coaching, etc.
• Pan American Hockey Federation has the goal of promoting the game of hockey in North and South America

Field Hockey Events

• US Field Hockey provide information about the Champions Trophy and the Champions Challenge

Field Hockey News

• Fieldhockey.com Links, world news, rules and interpretations, event calendar, coaching information, equipment guide

Field Hockey Video

Free online Field Hockey video provide a key way to see Field Hockey played at different levels of the sport.
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• Field Hockey World Cup Field Hockey Video Clips from the official site FIH World Cup site
• Video of Field Hockey from Keane Telivision Network; Field Hockey Video of several games available online

Play/Watch Field Hockey in Hong Kong

All about Field Hockey in India

• Indian Field Hockey Homepage attempts to show everything you need for Field Hockey in India - news, calendar, results, history, coaching, photos etc

Play/Watch Field Hockey in Pakistan

All about Field Hockey in Netherlands

All about Field Hockey in the United Kingdom

Play/Watch Field Hockey in the United Kingdom

• Competitive Hockey in Newcastle Official website of Whitely Bay and Tynemouth Hockey Club

Field Hockey in England

Field Hockey in Wales

All about Field Hockey in Canada

Play/Watch Field Hockey in Canada

All about Field Hockey in the USA

Play/Watch Field Hockey in the USA

Play/Watch Field Hockey in Australia

Play/Watch Field Hockey in New Zealand

Play/Watch Field Hockey in Argentina