SPORTS

ContentImagesVideo

Find Local
Sports

SELECT A SPORT

You have selected: Field Hockey

Popularity for Field Hockey grew so much during the Middle Ages that the game was banned in England because it kept people from training in archery, at that time the foundation of the country’s defense. Field hockey is related to ice hockey, but differs in that the strategies involved and the flow of the game are similar to football.

FIND OUT MORE ►

ALL SPORTS

LOCAL CLUBS

Find local clubs

There are no clubs for this sport.

View All Clubs

NEWS & ARTICLES

WSC Scholars 2010 Summer
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 2:11:16 GMT

Last Fall, 56 student athletes were selected as World Sport Chicago (WSC) Scholars; all winners play an Olympic sport and demonstrated a high level of commitment to athletics, academics and Olympic values. This summer they have been keeping busy competing in their respective sports, sharing their message with the youth of Chicago and preparing for life after high school.

FIND OUT MORE ►

Cullen Jones Makes a Splash
Tue, 06 Jul 2010 7:15:20 GMT

Hosted by World Sport Chicago, USA Swimming Foundation’s Make a Splash program brought a number of Olympic swimmers to Chicago on Tuesday, June 22 for a breakfast with City leaders then out to Douglas Park to interact and get in the pool with neighborhood kids, all in an effort to teach more kids to swim. Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones entertained the audience with a playful exuberance and riveting stories about almost drowning at a water park at the age of five then going on to become an Olympic swimmer.

FIND OUT MORE ►

First Daley Wrestling Fest Recap
Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:28:43 GMT

A recap of the first annual mayor Daley's wrestling festival.

FIND OUT MORE ►

FEATURED TRAINING

Training properly for your sport is incredibly important. The proper training cannot only help you improve your performance, but can also help you prevent injury or strain. Good training makes for a good sport foundation.