HOCKEY

Hockey is a major game in India. It is a game of stick and ball. Hockey was first introduced in Olympics in 1908 and the woman's hockey was introduced in 1980 .India took part for the first time in Olympics in 1928 at Amsterdam and won the Olympic title from 1928 to 1956 in a row major.The field is rectangular , 100 yards long and 50 yards wide , with a goal at each end


SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES

Straight hit
Reverse Hit
Stopping
Push Scoop
Straight Flick
Passing

Dhyan Chand will be remembered as magician of hockey