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SCOOPERS & RIPPERS LEAGUES - SPRING 2026

the Ultimate Spring Lacrosse Program for Boys IN the DMV! 
 

The Premier Lacrosse Program for boys in PK-4th Grades in DC, MD & VA!  The best coaching, fun, up-tempo drills and a proven training method that starts building a passion for lacrosse in your young athlete!  This is the program where many of the best players started the last 25+ years in the DMV.  

Experienced & motivated 1st-4th grade boys with 3+ seasons of experience should sign up for RIPPERS Spring League.  The Rippers League adds real 6v6 Olympic SIXES games on Saturdays in addition to these weekday sessions. Better coaching, competition and more fun. Many play in place of or in addition to a local rec league. 

PK-2nd grade boys with 0-3 seasons of experience should register for the SCOOPERS League. Scoopers is where it all starts and is famous for proper skill and passion development through fun drills, competitions and games. 


Register for Spring 2026 Season League Here!

Madlax Scoopers

Introductory or Beginner. Boys in PK-2nd grades.


GAMES LEAGUE!!! For More Experienced Boys in 1st-4th grades. CLICK LOGO TO LEARN MORE!

Virginia Program:

12 Sessions!

6 Wednesdays:
Ken Lawrence Park Turf Lighted Field in Tysons/McLean, VA.
Dates: April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13
Time: 5-6pm 

6 Sundays - GAME DAY!
The Langley School Turf Field in McLean, VA. 
Dates: March 29, April 12, 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17
Time: Afternoon - times tba
Cost: Only $395 (less than $33/session. Best value in THE DMV!)

Maryland/DC Program:

12 Sessions! 

6 Wednesdays:
Landon School Stadium Turf in Bethesda, MD.
Dates: April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13
Time: 6:15-7:15pm 

6 Sundays - GAME DAY!
The Langley School Turf Field in McLean, VA. 
Dates: March 29, April 12, 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17
Time: Afternoon - times tba
Cost: Only $395 (less than $33/session. Best value in THE DMV!)

Details:

Each spring we offer both a Virginia Program and a Maryland/DC Program for the Weekday Clinics and Weekend Games. You can just attend the six sessions in your state or attend all 12 in both states! Up to you.  

PK boys must be at least 5 years old, athletic, tough and have parents who are sure they can handle it emotionally, mentally and physically. 

Note: Experienced and motivated 1st-4th grade Boys should play in our RIPPERS Spring League. The Rippers League offers amazingly fun 6v6 SIXES Olympic style lacrosse games in addition to these Wednesday clinic sessions. 

Always arrive 15 minutes early as getting pads on these guys takes a while. :)

Full Pads can be purchased for a 15% discount for attending a clinic at the Madlax HQ Lacrosse Store:
1368 Chain Bridge Road, McLean, VA 22101
Helmet, Shoulder Pads, Arm Pads, Gloves, Cleats, Cut down 37" Complete Stick (not a fiddle/beach stick)



Video: Past Scoopers & Rippers Clinics



Madlax Teaching & Training Video on our YouTube Channel

Watch these instructional and teaching videos in order. These are some of the skills and techniques we teach in all Scoopers & Rippers Clinics. You can do them at home!

Scoopers Description:

For: PK-2nd Graders. No 4 year olds.  We will group by skill and size accordingly. 
Positions: All (Attack, Midfield, Defense, Goalie)
Experience: 0-3 seasons of experience. Beginners are welcome of course. 
Team/Group Size: We will create teams of 8-14 by size/skill.
Equipment: Full pads required (helmet, shoulder pads, arm pads, gloves, stick). Also please wear cleats and lacrosse shorts. All lacrosse apparel and equipment is found conveniently at Madlax in McLean or in our online store at www.Madlax.com/shop.

Description: This is the foundation of EVERYTHING and where many of the best players in the greater DC area started! No one coaches this age better than Madlax in the greater DC area. This clinic teaches the fundamentals of lacrosse; scooping, catching, passing, shooting, defense in a fun atmosphere. Outstanding Madlax All-Stars coaches (who all played in college) will run drills and play games that emphasize proper technique. The boys will scrimmage live about half of each class. We want to be sure that all the campers have a memorable and positive experience with the sport so they start to build a passion for the game. Our experienced coaches will ensure safety in this clinic and be sure to match size accordingly. We will evaluate players the first day and group and place accordingly if necessary. This clinic will definitely fill up fast so be sure to register soon.

Bonus: Every camper will receive a free reversible jersey and Madlax Branded T-Shirt upon completion of the clinic. Also all campers will be emailed a 10% discount coupon to use in Madlax stores once you register for any clinic.

Play With Passion - MADLAX Coaches

Rippers Description:

For: K-3rd graders. 4th graders must play in Rippers League. We will group by skill and size accordingly.  Top players in the clinic will be invited to play on Rippers League! 
Positions: All (Attack, Midfield, Defense, Goalie)
Experience: Intermediate Boys. 1-3 seasons of experience. 
Class/Team Size:   We will create teams/groups of 8-14 by size/skill.
Equipment: Full pads required (helmet, shoulder pads, arm pads, gloves, stick). Also please wear cleats and lacrosse shorts. All lacrosse apparel and equipment is found conveniently at Madlax in McLean or in our online store at www.Madlax.com/shop.

Description: This is the foundation of all clinics and where many of the best players in the greater DC area started! No one coaches this age better than Madlax in the greater DC area. This clinic teaches the fundamentals of lacrosse at an intermediate level; scooping, catching, passing, shooting, defense in an uptempo practice and game-like settings. We will always play 15-30 minutes of modified games so they can continue to develop game understanding and have fun. Outstanding Madlax All-Stars coaches (who all played in college) will run challenging drills and scrimmage "BOX" style all while emphasizing proper technique. Box style simply means 5v5's. We will also teach evens; 1v1's, 2v2's and 4v4's and unevens; 2v1's 3v2's and 4v3's at a basic level.

We want to be sure that we continue to foster passion in lacrosse for all the campers and that they have fun. Our experienced Madlax All-Stars coaches will ensure safety in this clinic and be sure to match size accordingly. We have experience in teaching this age group and have many games and drills ready! This clinic will definitely fill up fast so be sure to register soon.

Bonus: Every camper will receive a free reversible jersey and Madlax Branded T-Shirt upon completion of the clinic. Also all campers will be emailed a 10% discount coupon to use in Madlax stores once you register for any clinic.

Play With Passion - MADLAX Coaches