Field hockey recap, Aug. 2: German women make knockout round, men’s quarterfinal matchups decided
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The penultimate day of field hockey pool play in Paris saw Germany’s women’s team secure a playoff berth and the men’s pool seedings solidified. Here’s how it went down.