Field Hockey: The history of ice hockey is back on the twenty-first century BC hockey is the sport's oldest played with a ball and a stick. In hockey, playing one against the two teams and try to participate in a round ball or a hard drive. The ball or disc is known as "Puck". The aim of the game is hockey, he sent the ball into your opponent's goal. Field Hockey is the dominant sport. Field Hockey is, as a rule, also known as hockey. " The sporting event, hockey has been popular in the twentieth century. Women play hockey began in the twentieth century. Currently, the game is played in many countries around the world.

Field Hockey is, in general, with a ball on the nature of grass fields. Today, the game is also the sand or water-based artificial turfs. The ball, which, on the artificial surface is a hard, small ball. Sport is marked by India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Europe and the countries of Southeast Asia. Women are leading position in the field hockey in the United States and Canada. Field Hockey of the International Hockey Federation and the FIH. The International Federation of Women's Hockey associations or IFWHA is the body of the field hockey for women at the international level.

Field hockey in the Olympic Games: Men's Hockey has been included in the Olympic program in 1908 in London, the Summer Olympics. The demonstration was illegal at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam Games. Since the 1928 Olympics, hockey has been regularly attacked by the men in the Olympics. Women's Hockey has been put in place for the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, the Olympics. During the Olympic Games in Montreal 1976, for the first time, the match was played on artificial turf.

Rules of Field Hockey: The International Hockey Federation or the FIH, the rules for international trade in hockey competitions. Some of the rules followed in the course of a playing hockey --

Hockey must be in the zone of rectangular shape. The length and width of the field by FIH.
The hockey in the area should be properly identified.
The hockey team should be composed of eleven players.
The goalkeeper may be to wear protective equipment, such as headgear, in the leg and soccer, etc. guards However, it is permissible to play with headgear. The goalkeeper has a T-shirt to wear in different colors of the team uniform.
Teams, each player can be replaced at any time during the game, except for the period of sanctions. The number of substitutes during the game is not limited.
Referees will be appointed during the game and the players control the game.
The size of the ball and sticks during the game are of the FIH.
Typically, a hockey game is divided into two parts of 35 minutes each with an interval of 5 minutes.

The movements of the player with the ball, while the game must be in conformity with the rule of the FIH book for the game.

During the game are not allowed to touch or with other key players, or clothing.
Errors by players during the game are punished, the punishment corner, stroke or penalty for the freedom of results offended.

A player is required of any offence during the game can be notified of the suspension or games. However, a serious offence and can result in long-term suspension.