Back To School Sports Gear Checklist

As the summer comes to an end, the excitement of a new school year takes over. For students, it's not just about hitting the books - it's also about getting back to the court, field, or gym. Whether they're trying out for the basketball team, joining a volleyball club, or practicing in gym class, having the right gear is crucial for both performance and safety. Here's your ultimate back-to-school sports gear checklist!

1. Basketball 

If your child is heading back to school with dreams of making slam dunks, a high quality basketball is essential. We've got you covered, from beginners to competitive athletes.

• Elite Pro Game Basketball: Perfect for those who play on indoor courts, this ball offers superior grip & control, making it ideal for school teams.
• Contender Basketball: This versatile ball is perfect for both indoor and outdoor play, making the perfect choice for students who love to practice whenever & wherever they can.

2. Volleyball

Set your child up for success, having the right ball can make all the difference in their game.

• Perfection Volleyball: Designed for serious players, this volleyball offers a soft feel & excellent durability, perfect for both indoor and outdoor practices.  
• Match Point Volleyball: A great option for beginners & recreational players this ball is built to last through countless practices & games.

3. Soccer

• Baden Thermo Soccer Ball: Made for precision & power, this ball is perfect for players looking to improve their game on the field. Its durable construction ensures it can withstand the school year & endless practices. 
• Strada Soccer Ball: Ideal for young athletes, this ball offers excellent value & performance, making it ideal for indoor & outdoor sports.

4. Gym Class Essentials

Gym class is a staple of the school day, & having the right gear can make it more enjoyable & productive. 

• Baden Playground Balls: These versatile balls are perfect for a variety of activities, from dodgeball to kickball, ensuring your child or student is ready for anything gym class throws their way.
• Electric Air Pump: Ensure endless fun with this easy to use air pump - perfect for filling a large amount of balls with air, in a small amount of time.
• Basketball Rack: Featuring mounted wheels that make it perfect for any gym floor. Its powder-coated gun metal matte finish gives it the look and feel of a premium basketball rack.
• Perfection Hammock Volleyball Cart: This cart is easy to transport, and features rollerblade wheels making it easy to move across the court, equipped with clipboard and water bottle pockets - perfect for a game!

5. Baden Sports Bags

With all this gear, your child will need a reliable bag to carry everything to & from school. Baden sports offers a variety of bags that are both stylish & functional.

• Vented Game Day Ball Bag: Spacious & durable, this bag has enough room for all your child's sports equipment, plus a separate compartment for dirty shoes & wet clothes
• Mesh Ball Bag: A lightweight option for those who need to carry just the essentials, this bag is perfect for gym class or after school practices.