5 Games to Watch This Weekend

By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports Finals in the N.W.S.L. and collegiate field hockey, Mikaela Shiffrin in World Cup skiing and an intriguing N.F.L. matchup.https://nyti.ms/3kPkP1c

To prepare for Tokyo’s weather, Belgium’s field hockey team trained in a heat chamber.

By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports The second-ranked team, which faces Australia in the final on Thursday, created “heat-acclimation plans” for its athletes based on their risks of fatigue, illness or injury.https://nyti.ms/2VhhKxJ

India’s golden hockey era has been reawakened.

By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3yy6vyY