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Glossary
Artificial turf – synthetic surface used in field hockey playing fields Assist – pass that sets up a goal Backhand - shot or pass made from the side of the body opposite the stick hand Blade - flat section of a hockey stick that makes contacts with the ball or puck Blind pass - pass made without looking at the target Deflection - shot or pass that changes direction when it strikes a player, skate, or stick Goal – cage wherein the opposing team tries to shoot a ball or puck into; a score worth 1 point when the ball or puck goes inside the opposing team's goal cage Goalie – player whose job is to defend their team's goal Puck – flat round disk which needs to go inside the opposing team's goal for a team to make a score Rink – playing area for hockey |
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