Hockey is a fast‚ exciting sport played by two teams on a sheet of ice called a rink. Each team has six players on the ice‚ one goalie‚ two defensemen‚ two wingers‚ and one center man. The players skate up and down the ice shooting or passing a hard rubber disk called a puck with sticks. They score points by hitting the puck into the net. Hockey is much faster and swifter than any other sport. As the players streak across the ice‚ their powerful shots and passes can send the puck faster than 100
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artist I found myself in a peculiar situation - the sight of a white canvas and a paint brush in my hand induced an unbearable state of boredom. So I sat out on a quest to find the perfect muse to rejuvenate my artistic spirit. After six months of searching every avenue of society‚ it sauntered into my life. Within three weeks‚ I had fallen in love and made two life altering decisions. Now‚ all I needed to do was to have a chat with my mother. Bright and early Sunday morning‚ I arrived
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originates‚ where success can be found in loss‚ and where the heart is bigger than the house‚ one needs no more explanation to hesitate in saying the name. Yes‚ it is INDIA. A very pleasant morning/afternoon to all the teachers and my dear friends. I Khadija from 1st standard is here to speak a few words about my country. India is the seventh largest country in the world. India became independent in 1947. Mahatma Gandhi is the Father of our Nation. India is the world’s Largest democracy
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I Love Basketball 1 Basketball is among the world’s popular sports. Basketball refers to a sport played by two teams whose main goal is to shoot the ball through the rim placed horizontally while following a set of rules. The teams consist of five players and it is played on a marked rectangular court having two baskets on all width ends. The regulation basketball hoop comprises of a rim or basket attached to a backboard. The
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Known for its speed and rough physicality‚ hockey can be a greatly hazardous game because of the extremely sharp skates‚ swinging sticks and rock-hard pucks‚ also the smooth playing surface. Players must wear far reaching gear to ensure themselves from the diversion’s different rigors. Unbelievably‚ the hockey cap‚ which ought to be the most evident bit of security gear‚ wasn’t generally piece of the standard uniform. While the first hockey player to wear a defensive head protector stays open to
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sport is ice hockey. Unlike rugby‚ a specific person did not invent ice hockey. A group of British soldiers created this sport in the mid 1850s. They were stationed in Nova Scotia where they decided to play the sport with sticks made by the Mi’kmaq people of Nova Scotia. In the 1870s‚ students of McGill University made the rules for modern ice hockey and the very first indoor game was played in 1875. Today‚ I will be talking about the history of ice hockey in the NHL‚ why ice hockey is the best sport
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I Love NY Welcome to New York( NY)‚ my name is Shubkarman Singh‚ I from the travel agency at PS115Q. I will be showing you around our NY. New York was the 11th state in the USA; it became a state on July 26‚ 1788. State facts State Abbreviation – NY State Capital - Albany Biggest City - New York City Area - 54‚475 square miles [New York is the 27th largest state in the USA] Population - 18‚976‚457 (as of 2000) [New York is the third most populous state in the USA‚ after California and Texas]
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In ice hockey‚ a penalty results in a player spending time in the penalty box. Ice hockey has three types of penalties: minor‚ major‚ and misconduct. The harsher the penalty‚ the harsher the punishment. Hockey penalties include: Butt ending: When a player jabs an opponent with the top end of his stick. Checking from behind: Whistled when a player hits an opponent who is not aware of the impending contact from behind and therefore cannot defend himself. Cross checking: When a player makes
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university‚ to all sorts of sports lingo. Growing up I was involved in the Hockey Discourse community. The people in the community with me all shared the passion for hockey‚ and it was part of everyone’s life. Not only was it just my team‚ and New Mexico hockey‚ but all around the world. Sure‚ every sports fan base is going to say that their favorite sport is the best. But hockey fans have much different qualities than any other fans. Hockey in the United States is more of a North Eastern sport
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Rebecca L. Scrip October 11‚ 2010 Gym Mr. William Cleary The Rules Of Hockey Hockey is known as one of the most fast paced sports known to man. It can be an easy sport to follow‚ but for those who are new to the sport it can be confusing. There are many rules to the game. The first thing you need to know about hockey is the players. To start there are 5 players on each side other than the goalie. The goalies job is to block the opposing team’s shots on goal. On the ice they are usually set
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