How to Use field hockey in a Sentence

field hockey

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  • Games and meets for girls and boys soccer, field hockey, volleyball and girls swimming are scheduled to start Oct. 1.
    Lori Riley, courant.com, 25 Sep. 2020
  • Lower-risk sports include tennis, soccer, cross-country, field hockey and swimming.
    Steve Bittenbender, Washington Examiner, 25 Aug. 2020
  • In January, Louise stepped out with her mom to meet members of England's field hockey team.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 21 Sep. 2020
  • Kathy Levinson, who helped set up the field hockey endowment, is among those wondering what will happen to their gifts if their sports of choice disappear.
    Ann Killion, SFChronicle.com, 8 Sep. 2020
  • That list includes the men’s and women’s basketball teams, cross country, field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer, and volleyball.
    Editors, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2020
  • With the Big Ten’s postponement of fall sports, the pause in workouts will likely have only a minor long-term effect on field hockey and men’s soccer.
    Zach Osterman and Stefan Krajisnik, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Sep. 2020
  • The changes also affect field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball in the fall, of which the Hurricanes play women’s soccer and volleyball.
    David Furones, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Aug. 2020
  • The advisory group classified football, volleyball, field hockey, soccer, lacrosse, basketball and rowing as high-risk sports.
    Eric Hansen, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2020
  • The field hockey field was named after the McGuirks last fall.
    Lori Riley, courant.com, 1 June 2021
  • The former field hockey star seemed to have fun with Swift.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
  • There’s always been field hockey in the fall for the sisters.
    Lori Riley, courant.com, 11 Apr. 2021
  • Is that mud on your field hockey skirt or a splatter of blood?
    Kendra James, Town & Country, 21 Jan. 2023
  • The field hockey team had six total games canceled due to the virus.
    Shawn McFarland, courant.com, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Seaborn still tries to make time to play field hockey today.
    Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2023
  • She was named one of the top 40 field hockey players to watch by MaxPreps.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
  • One guy is even beaten to death with a field hockey stick.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 3 July 2024
  • Since 1995, Morrill has been the field hockey coach and a counselor at Scripps Ranch.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2022
  • In her four years in goal in field hockey, she was never scored on.
    Lori Riley, courant.com, 1 June 2021
  • The state field hockey tournament is down to the final four.
    Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2021
  • That’s when field hockey coach Debbie Berg became the girls lacrosse coach and changed the culture of the team.
    Jim Lindgren, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2024
  • The first game of the season for the Wethersfield field hockey team was a convincing 6-1 win over Somers, on Sept. 10.
    Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 14 Sep. 2022
  • As tends to be the case in field hockey, some of the biggest news involves Watertown.
    BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2021
  • At the village plaza next to the river, the Argentine men’s field hockey team lounged in chairs.
    Mark Zeigler, The Mercury News, 26 July 2024
  • It’s Paul Caddy’s first year as head UConn field hockey coach.
    Lori Riley, courant.com, 28 Feb. 2021
  • In recent years the program has been a standard bearer of field hockey on the West Coast.
    Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr. 2021
  • In ice hockey and field hockey, a hat trick is when a player scores three goals in a single game.
    Paul Steinhauser, Fox News, 5 Sep. 2021
  • With just two seniors, much of the season so far has been teaching field hockey.
    Steve Smith, courant.com, 14 Oct. 2021
  • In 2018, the Tar Heels' new field hockey stadium was named in her honor.
    Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2023
  • His mother, Cathy, played tennis and field hockey, and has run marathons.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Craig was a veteran member of the Australian field hockey squad, winning a silver medal with the team in Tokyo in 2021.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2024

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