Field Hockey

SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR: ALL HONOR TO THIS GLADIATORSirs:I nominate as SPORTS ILLUSTRATED'S Sportsman of the Year Sal Maglie, the indomitable old pro who gave us baseball's finest hour in the 1956 pennant stretch...

Casting an expert eye at Britain's select team last month, 67-year-old Arnold Hands, a peer among the world's field hockey coaches, announced, "We can win the hockey at Melbourne." Coach Hands would probably be the...

This determined band of athletes faces possibly the toughest trial of any U.S. team at Melbourne. Superiority in field hockey has been pre-empted for decades by Europeans and Asians, most especially the Indians, who...

Field hockey has never enjoyed much of a vogue in America. But it is an exciting game that takes skill, stamina and courage—and mothers play it

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