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Marissa Ramirez

Specialty: Functional Training and Weight Loss

Marissa comes to Balance Gym from a unique background.· She has been a certified personal trainer since 2006 and also holds a B.S. and a Master’s degree from Yale.

Elite Hoops League

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The Balance Gym Elite Hoops League is for competitive players looking for a higher level of basketball.

Registration

$1399 per team (no individual registrations)

SUMMER LEAGUE $1199 (8 games)

Call 202-607-3932 or email the Commissioner at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to register your team. 

League Highlights

  • 30-second shot clock
  • 10 Regular Season Games (8 Games in summer League)
  • 2 Officials for Regular Season Games
  • 3 Officials for Playoffs
  • On-line stats and schedules
  • Top 8 teams make the playoffs
  • Stopped clock on Free Throws
  • NBA/NCAA hybrid games
  • Pre-season/Free Agent Weekend - Find a team or Practice with your team before the season begins. 
  • Championship Ceremony with net cutting, beer, and food

Schedule

Typically we run three leagues a year - Winter, Summer, Fall. Contact  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information on upcoming seasons.

Details

• Games played primarily on Saturdays (Sundays are the other day)
• 40-minute game length
• 2 20-minute halves
• Clock stops on free throws and on every whistle during the final minutes of each half
• Playoffs are single elimination

FAQ

Q: I don't have a team. How do I get placed on a team?

A: You should send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with your name, email, phone, height, position, and playing experience. We will send your information to the team captains. Also, you should come to the Pre-season games to show your skills. Finally, if we have enough "Free Agents" to make a team, we will do so.

Q: Are jerseys included?

A: No, jerseys are not included. If you want to purchase jerseys, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for specs.

Q: How good are the teams?

A: Many teams have players who played college ball, some who have played professionally, with the roster filled out with players with high school experience

Co-ed Hoops League

The Balance Gym Co-ed Hoops League is for men and women recreational players looking for a good level of basketball.

Registration

$1199 per team (no individual registrations)

Email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to register your team.

League Highlights

• 30-Second Shot Clock
• 8 Regular Season Games
• 2 Officials during all games
• Top 8 teams make the playoffs
• Stopped Clock on Free Throws
• NBA/NCAA hybrid games
• Pre-season/Free Agent Weekend - Find a team or practice with your team before the season begins
• Practice with your team before the season begins
• Championship Ceremony with net-cutting, beer, and food

Schedule

Typically we run three leagues a year - Winter, Summer, Fall. Contact  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information on upcoming seasons.

Details

• Games played primarily on Sundays
• 40-minute game length
• 2 20-minute halves
• Clock stops on free throws and on every whistle during the final minutes of each half
• Playoffs are single elimination

FAQ

Q: I don't have a team. How do I get placed on a team?

A: You should send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with your name, email, phone, height, position, and playing experience. We will send your information to the team captains. Also, you should come to the Pre-season games to show your skills. Finally, if we have enough "Free Agents" to make a team, we will do so.

Q: Are jerseys included?

A: No, jerseys are not included. If you want to purchase jerseys, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for specs.

Q: How good are the teams?

A: The Co-ed league features very talented men and women basketball players. This league is played at a higher level than a standard co-ed league.

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Balance Gym Kalorama is home to both Elite and Co-Ed basketball leagues.