Sixes - Women
SPARKS, Md. — Jack Kelly dropped to his knees to make the save. The stop on a breakaway helped seal a 17-16 win over Canada in the U.S. men’s team’s World Lacrosse Super Sixes opener Saturday at Tierney Field.
USA Lacrosse recently completed the second of three evaluation/exhibition camp sessions for the new Sixes discipline in beautiful Saratoga Springs and Lake Placid, N.Y. Now is a great time to summarize where we are in the development of our Sixes process.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA – USA Lacrosse, with support from World Lacrosse and participating Iroquois and Canadian federations, will play host to a historic “Super Sixes” tournament, October 23-24, in Sparks, Md.
The tournament will feature Canada, the Iroquois Nationals, and the United States in a round-robin tournament for both men and women. All three nations will help organize the event. The tournament will be played at William G. Tierney Field at USA Lacrosse’s complex.
SPARKS, Md. — USA Lacrosse has named the men’s and women’s players that will participate in evaluation camps for the new World Lacrosse Sixes discipline during the Lake Placid (N.Y.) Summit Classic from Aug. 2-4.
Sixes is a fast-paced version of the sport played on a smaller field (70 x 36 meters), with fewer players (6 v 6), a condensed game length (four 8-minute quarters) and a 30-second shot clock.
SPARKS, Md. — USA Lacrosse is set to open its first training event dedicated to the new Sixes discipline, developed by World Lacrosse, beginning today.