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ball hockey

British  

noun

  1. a game similar to ice hockey, but played on foot on a hard surface without ice, using a hard plastic ball instead of a puck

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In 1992, when L.A. was well into Gretzky-mania, my daughter’s elementary school PE teacher started a ball hockey program.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2022

The Hockey Diversity Alliance is starting with the basics — ball hockey — in its objective to grow the game by making it more accessible to children in under-served communities.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2022

And for those who prefer their hockey sans ice can try out for the U.S. national ball hockey team July 24-25 at the Rinks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2021

On a given day, his work might include a youth ball hockey clinic or wooing prominent celebrities to appear at games.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2021

Trivia and ball hockey find their way onto the schedule for Bitler’s perfect day in the D.C. area, which she shares with her fiance, Joey Machak, and plenty of pals.

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2019