True Upstate Director

Tyler
Gale

Tyler Gale brings nearly two decades of playing, coaching, and program leadership experience to the lacrosse community. A former player at Loyola University Maryland from 2005-2009, Gale continued his playing career internationally in South Australia from 2009-2010. He has built an extensive coaching résumé at the collegiate and club levels, serving as an Assistant Coach at SUNY Morrisville from 2013-2024 while also leading player development across the region.

Gale was the owner of Finger Lakes Lacrosse Club from 2012-2022 before becoming the Director of True Upstate in 2022, where he has continued to grow the program and develop athletes throughout the area. In addition to his leadership roles, he has coached with Platform Lacrosse since 2022 and has worked as a Field Testing Analyst for Cascade and Maverik since 2013, helping evaluate and improve some of the game’s top equipment. Known for his deep knowledge of player development and the sport itself, Gale continues to make a strong impact on athletes at every level of the game.

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Frequently Asked Questions.

Sixes is a faster, 6-on-6 format of club lacrosse built for more touches and more participation — and it's the official Olympic lacrosse discipline for LA28.

No. United Sixes — including Training Camp and PLL Play Sixes Leagues — is open to any athlete, any club, any school.

Training Camp is included for True Lacrosse families as part of this season's registration; for everyone else, a registration fee applies. PLL Play Sixes Leagues are a separate registration with their own fee, for all athletes regardless of True Lacrosse status.

United Sixes is open to grad years 2027–2037, from beginner through advanced skill level, boys and girls, in select markets nationwide this fall.

United Sixes is partnering with USA Lacrosse and PLL Play — including operating PLL Play Sixes Leagues nationwide — to build the future of the Olympic format together.

Head to truelacrosse.com/unitedsixes and select your market. Training Camp and PLL Play Sixes Leagues are separate registrations.

Our Partners.

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USA Lacrosse

As the national governing body of lacrosse and a Recognized Sports Organization of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, USA Lacrosse is helping United Sixes expand access to, education around and participation in the Olympic format. Their expertise helps connect our programming to the rules, coaching principles and standards shaping Sixes nationally. Together with PLL’s experience advancing the format at the professional level and United Sixes' nationwide development and operating infrastructure, we’re building a clear pathway for athletes to learn, train and compete in the game they’ll see on the Olympic stage in LA28.

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PLL Play

PLL Play brings the professional game directly into the United Sixes experience. Through our partnership, athletes train and compete in the same fast-paced 6v6 format showcased by the Premier Lacrosse League and headed to the Olympic stage at LA28. PLL’s expertise in Sixes competition, player development and the professional game helps shape an experience that gives young athletes a closer connection to how the format is played at its highest level.

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