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Drills to Create Scoring Opportunities

Want to enhance your lacrosse skills and generate more scoring opportunities on the field? Learn to master key offensive drills using Swax Lax balls—perfect your roll, split, and face dodges with these effective training exercises.

🚀 Improve Your Game: Perfect for beginners and seasoned attackers alike.

📈 Boost Your Scoring: Develop dynamic moves to outsmart defenders.

🏆 Train with Confidence: Practice with Swax Lax balls for safer, more effective drills.

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The Swax Lax Story
Coach Laura Gump's idea of creating Swax Lax, a soft lacrosse training ball, is now seen as a game-changer for the sport and is hailed by the lacrosse community as an excellent training tool for new players of all ages because it enables them to learn the game with more confidence and less fear of the ball. The balls are also ideal for indoor training since they don’t bounce, roll very far, or harm hardwood gym floors. 
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250K Balls and 3 Candles Equal a Very Happy Birthday
Help us raise a stick in celebration of Swax Lax’s 3rd birthday! We wouldn’t be where we are today without the enthusiastic support of our early adopters and fans. Thanks to the coaches who came up and hugged me at LaxCon for "building a better mousetrap," to the parents who told me they no longer yell at their son or daughter for playing in the house, and to the players who are now allowed to practice in the gym. We could not have done it without you!
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Vote for Inventor Laura Gump
As you may have read online or in a recent e-blast, I was recently selected as a finalist for the "Visionary of the Year" award for my role in creating Swax Lax and Swax Lax Lacrosse camps and clinics. The award finalists were presented by B.I.G. (Believe, Inspire, Grow), a national organization dedicated to building entrepreneurship and leadership opportunities for women of all ages.
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