Sports in Canada

There is a lot of sports in Canada. The most played

sports are, lacrosse, football, ice hockey, soccer,
basketball, baseball and curling.
Lacrosse is Canada's oldest and official summer sport
and a sport with home origins while ice hockey
(hockey) is most interesting Canada sport. Canadian
football is 2nd most playable sport in Canada. Every
year there is Grey cup, one of the biggest events in
country. Canada has great success at the Winter
Olympics. Great achievements in Canadian sports are
remembered in Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.
Also, every year, Lou Marsh trophy is awarding to top
athlete by side of the journalist.
Hockey and Lacrosse
These 2 games are most interesting sports in Canada
because they are not playing that much in other
countries.
Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, where
two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a
vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to
score points. The sport is known to be fast-paced and
physical, team is usually consisting of six players each:
one goalkeeper, and five players who skate up and
down trying to score or defend goal.
Lacrosse is a team sport played with a lacrosse stick
and a lacrosse ball. Players use the head of the lacrosse
stick to carry, pass, catch, and shoot the ball into the
goal. The sport has four versions that have different
sticks, fields, rules and equipment: field lacrosse,
women's lacrosse, box lacrosse and intercrosse.