Comments on: Chicks with Sticks http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/ The Obsessive Study Of Athletics Aesthetics Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:25:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Mark in Shiga http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/#comment-302786 Mark in Shiga Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:28:15 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/#comment-302786 [quote comment="302300"]As for the lefty thing, I've actually only ever heard the complaint from non-players. Most field hockey players just accept it and don't really consider it, I think, because they're only ever taught one way.[/quote] Of course you've only heard it from non-players. The people on the receiving end of the discrimination [i]aren't allowed to play[/i]. Terri said:

As for the lefty thing, I’ve actually only ever heard the complaint from non-players. Most field hockey players just accept it and don’t really consider it, I think, because they’re only ever taught one way.

Of course you’ve only heard it from non-players. The people on the receiving end of the discrimination [i]aren’t allowed to play[/i].

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]]> By: play video games | Digg.com http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/#comment-302594 play video games | Digg.com Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:45:39 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/#comment-302594 [...] Chicks with Sticks … the ball in the goal, which is pretty entertaining for the players.” Each side has 11 players, much like soccer (with roughly equivalent positions as well). Every player carries a stick, one side of which is flat, the other rounded. There are no left-handed sticks — everyone must play right-handed … [...] [...] Chicks with Sticks … the ball in the goal, which is pretty entertaining for the players.” Each side has 11 players, much like soccer (with roughly equivalent positions as well). Every player carries a stick, one side of which is flat, the other rounded. There are no left-handed sticks — everyone must play right-handed … [...]

]]> By: soccer player | Digg.com http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/#comment-302554 soccer player | Digg.com Sat, 29 Nov 2008 14:01:42 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/#comment-302554 [...] Chicks with Sticks … the ball in the goal, which is pretty entertaining for the players.” Each side has 11 players, much like soccer (with roughly equivalent positions as well). Every player carries a stick, one side of which is flat, the other rounded. There are no left-handed sticks — everyone must play right-handed … [...] [...] Chicks with Sticks … the ball in the goal, which is pretty entertaining for the players.” Each side has 11 players, much like soccer (with roughly equivalent positions as well). Every player carries a stick, one side of which is flat, the other rounded. There are no left-handed sticks — everyone must play right-handed … [...]

]]> By: benefits video games | SUN.com http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/#comment-302550 benefits video games | SUN.com Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:02:13 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2008/11/26/chicks-with-sticks/#comment-302550 [...] Chicks with Sticks … that the NCAA had to institute regulations to limit the amount of bow a stick could have. “Bows in the stick have a number of benefits,” explains Terri, “but the most important are being easier to lift the balls and giving harder drives.” Most players tape their sticks “at the shaft, not the head,” as some … [...] [...] Chicks with Sticks … that the NCAA had to institute regulations to limit the amount of bow a stick could have. “Bows in the stick have a number of benefits,” explains Terri, “but the most important are being easier to lift the balls and giving harder drives.” Most players tape their sticks “at the shaft, not the head,” as some … [...]

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