Field hockey

one sport that made feel happy, confident, and empowered all at the same time. That sport was called Field Hockey. I always worked hard and set goals for myself to help my constantly improve. My coach noticed this and appreciated it. One day my coach approached me and asked if I would like to audition for the USA futures field hockey team. This is the journey of how I joined the USA field hockey futures team. I was giddy over this news. Many of my friends who are gifted athletes made this team.…

Playing field hockey is my passion and an activity that I devote a lot of time to. I will always love the sport and it will always be a part of who I am. But it didn’t start out being as fun and enjoyable as it is now. I enjoy many things about the sport of field hockey. For example, in the summer I enjoy attending camps, in the fall I enjoy playing with my school team, in the winter I like playing indoor field hockey with my club team, and in the spring I enjoy participating in college…

Imagine… you open your eyes to a field, full of students. This was it, it was finally your graduation day. After this day you would start living your life as a college student, and at the moment it seems surreal. It is almost your turn to step on the stage to get your diploma handed to you. As you walk up, your favorite literature teacher looks at you and gives you two thumbs up, and you know she will remember you. But who else will remember you? And what will your legacy be? A legacy is how…

Playing field hockey is my passion and an activity that I love to do. I will always love the sport and it will always be a part of who I am. I like to do many things that involve that sport of field hockey. For example, I like to do summer camps, winter clubs, play for my school team in the fall, and do tournaments with my club team in the spring. Speaking of playing field hockey all the time I am currently playing for my indoor club for the third year in a row. When I first started I was not…

One time where I had to be a leader and help others out was when my field hockey team and I were facing our biggest opponent of the season; Columbus Academy. The whole entire game was an upfield battle as both teams were very skilled and kept each other on their toes. As the game went on, I saw that many of the girls on my team were becoming very frustrated, as the hard work they were putting in got shot down by the other team. When it reached the end of the game, the score had been a tie; 0-0.…

Athletes are constantly being asked which they prefer: artificial turf or natural grass. They want the ideal playing surface to compete on, which was the logic behind inventing artificial grass, but what people don’t know are the disadvantages that are associated with artificial grass. After researching the downsides to turf, I read about a study that states that seventy-one percent of injuries on turf are traumatic injuries and the other 29% are for overuse injuries. This includes both…

It was my last high school game and we had made it to the play-offs. Winning this would mean making it one step closer to the High School Indoor Field Hockey Championship and playing another game. I knew that I had to play at the highest level I could to win, which meant excellent execution and communication with my team. Once the whistle blew and the clock was started, everything was on the move from the ball to the goalie to the fans. Polytech was our opponent and within the first few minutes…

with a decision to be made in a small English village. Wright was originally known to be a field hockey player until one day when she decided to participate in her village’s local fun run. She ended the run doing surprisingly well and her passion for running sparked. At the age of fourteen, Wright had a decision to make; field hockey or running? Well, considering she wasn’t as robust as a typical field hockey player and she enjoyed the competitiveness and individuality of running, she…

were considered “men’s fields.” These fields consisted of civil engineers, auto mobile and mechanical, and dentistry field. In contrast, women tended to work as registered nurses, kindergarten and preschool teachers. Over the past 30 years, more women have migrated into what were once considered men’s jobs, but for most fields, these numbers are still statistically low. According to the U.S.…

Summary: The dad left the family so they brought in a crazy man from the mental hospital to work on their fields it was suggested by the neighbours but they didn’t think the mom would actually go do that. After a few weeks Emaline and her mom enjoyed the crazy man’s company. Introduction: The family lives on a farm that has been around for generations. The father of Emaline owns it, for his father passed it on to him. Emaline’s dad never wanted to be a farmer; he wanted to work on the…