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hockey

vr.tr.hockey · ACT.ACT

Let an agent explain the hockey family of sports and their rules, follow competitions with sources, support safe participation, and describe history and governance.

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Purpose and description

Let an agent explain the hockey family of sports and their rules, follow competitions with sources, support safe participation, and describe history and governance.

A family of team sports in which players use sticks to move a ball or puck into a goal, including field hockey, ice hockey, bandy, shinty, floorball including deaf floorball, street and roller hockey, underwater hockey and novelty forms such as unicycle hockey, each with its own federation, rules and equipment; hockey sports are played worldwide by men and women at recreational and elite levels, including the Olympics.

What it is for: Stick-and-ball or puck team sports.

It can be explain codes and rules; follow competitions; support safe participation; describe history and governance.

Distinguishing features

Stick play

Many codes

Federation governance

Olympic presence

What it looks like

Teams with sticks contesting a ball or puck on a field, rink or floor.

How it is recognised

Sticks drive a ball or puck into a goal

Field, ice, bandy, floorball and other forms

Lacrosse uses netted sticks; hurling is a Gaelic game with distinct rules

Related models

is a kind of - category

team sport

is related to - another team sport entry

rugby

is related to - playing surfaces

pitch

is related to - the ball used in several codes

ball

In practice

Families and kinds

field hockey

ice hockey

bandy and shinty

floorball, street and roller hockey

underwater and novelty hockey

Standards and regulation

International federation rules for each code

Protective equipment standards

Anti-doping rules

Failure modes and hazards

Injuries from sticks, pucks and collisions

Confusing the codes

Unsafe participation without protection

Also called

unicycle hockeybandyshintydeaf floorballunderwater hockeystreet hockeymen's ball hockeymen's floorballwomen's floorballwomen's shintyrinkballrink bandymen's bandywomen's bandybeach hockeyfloor hockeyHockey5sskater hockey3v3 floorballfloorballDonut hockeyroller hockeyball hockeyminkeyRossall hockeysähly

Where this came from

wikidata · CC0 1.0

Drafted structure

Bundle to layer to finding to question, as the second pass will find it: 4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions.

Understand The hockey codes.

Definitions.

Codes

Codes and rules.

Codes

Codes.

  1. How do field hockey, ice hockey, bandy, shinty, floorball and other codes differ in rules, equipment and playing surface? definition
  2. Which entry fits a specific code? action

Adapted

Adapted and novelty forms.

Adapted

Adapted.

  1. What are deaf floorball, underwater hockey, unicycle hockey and other adapted or novelty forms? provenance
  2. Which entry fits a specific form? action
Follow Competitions.

Practice.

Competitions

Major competitions.

Competitions

Competitions.

  1. What are the major competitions for each hockey code, and where are results published? provenance
  2. Which entry fits a specific competition? action

Watch

Watching and attending.

Watch

Watching.

  1. How can matches be watched or attended? provenance
  2. Which entry fits broadcasting? action
Play Playing safely.

Safety.

Start

Getting started.

Start

Starting.

  1. How can someone start playing a hockey code at a club, and what equipment is needed? provenance
  2. Is someone injured now, needing medical help? boundary

Safety

Protection and welfare.

Safety

Safety.

  1. What protective equipment and welfare rules apply, including concussion protocols, according to federations? provenance
  2. Which entry fits sports safety? action
Learn History and governance.

Context.

History

History of hockey.

History

History.

  1. How did the hockey codes develop from ancient stick games to modern federations? provenance
  2. Which references are standard? provenance

Governance

Governance.

Governance

Governance.

  1. How are the hockey codes governed internationally and nationally? provenance
  2. Which misconceptions arise? provenance

What the second pass must settle

  • Should each code be a separate entry?
  • How should competition data be linked?
  • How should equipment standards be linked?