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Rules and Briefings
FIH announces rule changes to 2016 Indoor Hockey
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed six rule changes to Indoor Hockey which will come into effect at the start of 2016, including a return to six players on the pitch.
Sep 10, 2015 - 9:00:00 AM

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Rumor Rules
The following contains a collection of Rumor Rules. These are imaginary rules, typically with unknown origins. The list is being published to help drive these Rumors Rules from the game. If you know of a Rumor Rule not included, there is a form at the end of the article allowing you to tell us about the Rumor Rule we missed. (Update from original publication date of 14 October 2010.)
Aug 5, 2015 - 8:00:00 AM

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2014 Interpretations NCAA & NFHS (video)
USA Field Hockey has published its video of the National Rules Briefing for the upcoming traditional Fall playing season (2014). The video includes rule interpretations of value to players, umpires, coaches, and fans. The information provided in the briefing was based on a survey of coaches and umpires conducted by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
Aug 7, 2014 - 9:00:00 AM

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NCAA Press Release (2014 rule modifications)
The NCAA announced today the rule modifications that will be used to govern college games between colleges in the USA. Most important among the modifications is the ability for all athletes to play a ball that is above ones shoulders.


Jul 24, 2014 - 9:20:00 AM

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Field Hockey Rules Changes (NFHS | USA)
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) makes strides, forwards and backwards, in introducing both rules and ambiguity to its 2014/15 rules governing field hockey.
Feb 8, 2014 - 2:30:17 PM

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