US goalkeeper Jackie Briggs, left, celebrates winning the penalty shoot out during the 3rd-4th place playoff match between Australia and the US during the FIH Women's hockey Champions Trophy at ...

Australian field hockey player Tom Craig was arrested for an alleged attempt to buy cocaine from a 17-year-old seller during ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Field hockey player Tom Craig was recalled to the Australian national team on Friday after serving a six-month suspension for trying to buy drugs at the Paris Olympics.

The world’s top field hockey players are headed to France. The sport is older than the modern Olympics, but it didn’t become part of the Olympic program until 1908 with the men’s competition.

Australia’s forward Thomas Craig is marked by New Zealand’s defender Charlie Morrison in the men’s pool B field hockey match between New Zealand and Australia during the Paris 2024 Olympic ...

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There will be two field hockey events at the 2024 Paris Olympics: a men’s tournament and a women’s tournament. Each competition will include 12 teams divided into two groups.

Field hockey balls are dimpled and made out of solid plastic. They weigh between 5.5-5.75 ounces, are about nine inches in circumference and can reach speeds up to 100 mph.

Olympic field hockey medal table India is the most decorated country in Olympic field hockey history with 12 total medals and eight golds. Australia has the next-most medals with 10 (one gold ...