Grow the Game. Build the Player. Build the Person.
Great American Lacrosse is San Antonio’s family-owned home for youth lacrosse — Summer Showdown Camp, the SA Armadillos club team, our Speed & Skills Clinic, and 1-on-1 private training. 15+ years of coaching experience, dozens of players sent on to play NCAA lacrosse.
1 on 1 Training
Best for Rapid Improvement
Club Team
Best For Athletes Who Are Looking To Take Their Game To The Next Level
SUMMER CAMP
Best For A Fun Summer Experience!
Fall 2026 Programs
Two Ways to Play This Fall
Lacrosse Speed & Skills Clinic
Mon & Wed, 5:00–6:30 PM · Sept 9–Oct 7 (9 sessions)
Olmos Basin Soccer Fields · 1st–8th grade, boys & girls
$40/session ($25 for Armadillos-registered players)
No experience needed
SA Armadillos Fall Season
Tryout: Sun, Sept 13, 5:00–6:30 PM
Season: Oct 25–Dec 13
Olmos Basin Soccer Fields
Girls 1st–4th grade · Boys 1st–8th grade
Every training session with Great American Lacrosse is led by Coach Paul — born and raised right here in San Antonio, with 15+ years spent developing local players from their very first practice through the college level.
What Is Great American Lacrosse?
Great American Lacrosse is a family-owned youth lacrosse program based in San Antonio, Texas, offering private lacrosse training, Speed & Skills Clinics, summer camps, and the SA Armadillos club team for boys and girls in 1st–8th grade. Led by the same local coach for 15+ years, GAL is built on one goal: helping San Antonio kids fall in love with lacrosse and grow into confident, skilled players — from their very first practice through the college level.
There’s a difference between throwing the ball around in the backyard and real lacrosse development. A true training plan sets clear goals and lays out the steps to reach them — that’s what separates Great American Lacrosse from the competition. Our coaching staff played at the NCAA level, and over the past 15+ years we’ve coached dozens of lacrosse players who went on to play in college. Our training methods aren’t guesswork — they’re built on a proven lacrosse development system that’s already helped countless players reach the highest level. Give your athlete an edge over the competition — contact us today.
Why Train with Us?
Safe, Encouraging Environment
Family-Owned Small Business
Developed Dozens of NCAA Athletes
15+ Years Coaching Experience
Proven Developmental System
Certified Speed & USA Lacrosse Coach
Growing the Game Locally
Born & Raised in SA
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Great American Lacrosse proudly welcomes boys and girls from 1st–12th grade, regardless of experience level. With over 15 years of coaching expertise, we offer year‑round lacrosse training in San Antonio, giving young athletes consistent opportunities to grow, improve, and stay confident through every season.
Whether your child needs in‑season skill sharpening, offseason development, or extra reps during school breaks, our training meets athletes exactly where they are and keeps them progressing all year long. Parents never have to worry about long gaps in development—our structured, flexible programs ensure players continue building fundamentals, strength, and game IQ in a positive, age‑appropriate environment.
With reliable scheduling and personalized instruction, families across San Antonio can count on Great American Lacrosse as their trusted home for high‑quality lacrosse training near you.
- Great American Lacrosse has coached athletes from all across the Alamo City and the surrounding areas, including Alamo Heights, Reagan, TMI, St. Mary’s Hall (SMH), San Antonio Academy, Smithson Valley, New Braunfels, Boerne, Central Catholic High School, Comal ISD, Pieper Ranch, SAISD, and many more. Many of the players who trained with us went on to find success at higher levels of the game, and we’re especially proud that several have returned to help coach and mentor the next generation.
- We train in Bexar county as well as the surrounding areas! We have trained in the past at locations such as the University of Texas at San Antonio, McAllister Park (located near the San Antonio International Airport), Olmos Basin, Phil Hardburger Park, Howard Elementary, and more!
At Great American Lacrosse, we specialize in elite 1:1 coach‑to‑player training right here in San Antonio. Our experienced coaches focus on the fundamental skills and advanced concepts your son or daughter needs to excel on game day. We know how to motivate young athletes—and we make sure they have fun while building confidence and improving their game.
Winning takes dedication, effort, and the right coaching. Whether your athlete is brand‑new to the sport or training for future college recruitment, train with the best—train with Great American Lacrosse.
- Most of our coaching staff is born and raised in San Antonio, Texas and truly care about our lacrosse community
- The majority of our coaching staff played and won at the highest level in the state as a player and/or as a coach. Throughout the past 15 years, our coaching staff has included state championship players, THSLL All-American lacrosse players, state championship coaches, coaches who have started their own lacrosse program, and one coach even squatted 880 lbs in his athletic prime!
Looking for LAcrosse Training near you? Set up Your First Private Lacrosse Lesson in San Antonio
Call/Text Coach Paul Directly
(726) 234-3889
Paul@GreatAmericanLacrosse.com
