Lacrosse players use different lingo and slang when referring to their sticks and the different parts of their sticks, but it is still called the lacrosse stick. If you are a beginner player, parent, coach, referee, or spectator this article is for you. A lacrosse stick is called a lacrosse stick, Crosse, or just a…
To many, the rules of polo can be quite mysterious. This is because there are a few terms that are thrown around that can be somewhat unfamiliar, or at least may not mean what a player thinks it means. One major question is, ‘what is a polo goal called’? In US polo, it called a…
Ice hockey is a sport with timings slightly different from other sports. While most games are played with two halves, ice hockey isn’t. So, How Many Periods In Hockey. In total, ice hockey games take about 2 to 3 hours from the time of dropping the puck to the end of the game, which includes…
When it comes to horse polo players, they need a reliable horse by their side. Many people even believe that the horse is more essential than the player. So when it comes to the right horse for the game, do people prefer male or female polo ponies? It turns out there is a preference, and…
When playing polo, horses are going to be pushed to their absolute limits. It is a mentally and physically demanding sport. Due to the amount of pressure that these horses are often put under, many people wonder whether horses enjoy polo. So, do horses enjoy polo? The answer is ‘probably.’ While we can never know…
Many people believe that playing polo is only for those with huge sums of cash. You need a lot of equipment to play, plus a rather large animal that can set you back a rather hefty sum of cash. So, how much does a polo horse course? Well, it depends on the horse that you…
Like most major sports leagues in the United States, the NHL has introduced team salary limits. However, that doesn’t mean players in the NHL are stuck with low wages. The average salary for NHL Players is somewhere around $3 million a year; however, most players will not receive this amount. but They get a fairly…
Polo horses are required to have good stamina, to reach high speeds, and achieve bursts of energy even after the previous exercise. The breed of horses can depend from country to country; however, in the USA, thoroughbreds are widely popular. In fact, most horses used for polo are now preferred if they have thoroughbred throughout…
NHL hockey games can not end in a tie. If, by the end of the game, the scores of both teams are level – then an overtime period is put in place in order to determine the undisputed winner. The overtime period then enters a shootout if both teams are still level. Important NCAA games…
I know the game of polo can seem complicated. There are a lot of rules coupled with lots of confusing terminology. I’ll try to make it clearer for you, starting with the term chukka (or chukker in the US). What exactly is a chukka? A chukka is a period of play during a polo match,…
