Ringette
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Ringette is a winter team sport played on an ice rink using ice hockey skates, straight sticks with drag-tips, and a blue, rubber, pneumatic ring designed for use on ice surfaces. While the sport was
Jocelyne Landry and Josee Doiron in a National Ringette League (NRL) game against Richmond Hill Lightning
Ringette goalie using a ringette goalie trapper a.k.a. "Keely glove"
Ice hockey goaltender skate with guard
Bourassa Royal playing against the Montréal Mission during the 2011–2012 NRL season
Bandy
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Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. Bandy is sometimes considered th
Ringette
…ringette competitions. Cross-sport participation is common among Canada's ringette athletes, with some national-level ringette players having also played bandy for the Canadian women's national bandy team. The Jeanne Sauvé Memorial Cup is Canada's championship ringette trophy, awarded annually to the winning…
Swedish Championship, Women's final, 2015
Detail from Brueghel's 1565 The Hunters in the Snow
Making of a historic bandy ball in stages, from the original cork on the left to the final ball painted red, with a modern bandy ball to far right
Kazakh stamp featuring bandy (допты хоккей dopty khokkey, "ball hockey")