Champion Youth Hoodie and Crewneck for Kids Teams and Programs
Quick Answer- Bear Grips does not carry a Champion-brand youth hoodie or crewneck as a separate catalog item.
- The Champion adult unisex hoodie and crewneck run down to a small size that fits many teens.
- For younger kids, the Gildan Youth Hoodie ($36.88 VIP) and Youth Crewneck Sweatshirt ($33.88 VIP) are the catalog match.
- Both options can carry the same team logo, so a program can outfit teens and younger kids from one shop.
A search for "Champion hoodie youth" or "Champion sweatshirt for kids" usually points to a real product line Champion sells at retail. Bear Grips Pro Shops does not stock that specific Champion-branded youth item, so here is exactly what is available instead for youth sports teams, kids fitness programs, dance studios, and similar groups wanting a custom-branded piece for younger team members.
What a Champion Youth Hoodie Search Usually Means
Champion sells youth-specific hoodies and sweatshirts at retail. That specific youth-cut Champion item is not one of the 63 products in the Bear Grips catalog, so it is worth being upfront about what actually is available for kids teams before a program plans an order around it.
What Is Actually in the Bear Grips Catalog for Kids and Teens
| Piece | Brand | VIP base | Best for |
| Champion Performance Hoodie | Champion | $45.88 | Unisex adult cut, fits many teens at the smaller sizes |
| Champion Crewneck Sweatshirt | Champion | $41.88 | Same, unisex adult cut for teens and up |
| Youth Hoodie | Gildan | $36.88 | True youth cut for younger kids |
| Youth Crewneck Sweatshirt | Gildan | $33.88 | True youth cut for younger kids |
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Choosing Between the Champion and Gildan Options
- Older teens (typically 13 and up) can often wear the Champion adult small comfortably.
- Younger kids should use the Gildan youth hoodie or crewneck for a true youth fit.
- Mixed-age programs can stock both under the same logo, so the design stays consistent across the whole roster.
Pricing for Youth and Teen Team Orders
The Gildan youth pieces sit at a lower base price than the Champion adult versions, which works well for programs pricing kids apparel lower than the adult or parent version of the same design.
Ordering Without a Locker-Room Sign-Up Chase
Sharing the shop link with parents directly lets each family order the correct size and piece for their own child, rather than a coach or program director collecting a paper sign-up sheet and guessing at a bulk order.
Outfit Your Youth and Teen Team
Champion for teens, Gildan youth for younger kids, one logo, one shop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bear Grips sell an actual Champion-brand youth hoodie?
No. The catalog carries the Champion adult unisex hoodie and crewneck, which fit many teens at the smaller sizes, plus a separate Gildan youth hoodie and youth crewneck for younger kids.
Can the same logo go on both the Champion and Gildan pieces?
Yes. The same design can be listed on both products so the team look stays consistent across age groups.
Whats the price difference between the Champion and Gildan youth options?
The Gildan Youth Hoodie is $36.88 VIP base versus $45.88 for the Champion adult hoodie; the Gildan Youth Crewneck is $33.88 versus $41.88 for the Champion adult crewneck.
How do parents order the right size without a sign-up sheet?
Share the shop link directly with families. Each parent orders their own childs size and piece.
Cameron WellsCustom Apparel and POD Industry Writer
Cameron has been writing about the custom apparel and print on demand industry for seven years, with a background in e-commerce operations. He covers platform comparisons, no-minimum vendors, and what is changing for small custom merch businesses.
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