Team Apparel Product Guide: Tees, Hoodies, Polos, and Hats for Any Roster

A team apparel store works best when it does not try to sell everything at once. A tight lineup of the right pieces for practice, travel days, cold-weather games, and coach or staff apparel outsells a sprawling twenty-item catalog nobody scrolls through. Here is the full team apparel product guide, organized by the use case each piece actually serves.

Practice and Everyday Team Wear

Piece	Brand	VIP base
Airlume cotton athletic tee	Bear Grips	$19.88
Men's moisture-wicking tee	Sport-Tek	$23.86
Ladies' moisture wicking tee	Sport-Tek	$25.88
Athletic 7" mesh shorts (no pockets)	Sport-Tek	$26.88

Travel Days and Bench Apparel

Piece	Brand	VIP base
Comfort Soft Hoodie	Bear Grips	$36.88
Unisex Champion performance hoodie	Champion	$45.88
Performance quarter-zip pullover	Sport-Tek	$29.88
Men's midweight performance joggers	Independent Trading Co.	$40.88

Quarter-zips and hoodies are what most rosters wear waiting on the bus or the sideline between games.

Coach and Staff Apparel

Piece	Brand	VIP base
Men's performance polo shirt	Sport-Tek	$34.88
Cotton pique polo (men's and women's)	Gildan	$34.88
Performance quarter-zip pullover	Sport-Tek	$29.88

Polos and quarter-zips distinguish coaching staff from players at a glance, useful for tournaments, showcases, and parent nights.

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Fan Gear, Youth Sizes, and Hats

Piece	Brand	VIP base
Youth Airlume cotton tee	Bear Grips	$19.88
Youth hoodie	Gildan	$36.88
Embroidered flat bill snapback	Yupoong	$29.86
Mesh trucker snapback	Yupoong	$25.88
Cuffed winter hat (embroidered)	Yupoong	$25.86

What Is Not in the Team Apparel Catalog

Being upfront about the gap: this catalog does not include true dye-sublimated, numbered game jerseys, or any safety-rated or league-regulated athletic uniform pieces. It covers the spirit wear, practice gear, travel wear, and fan apparel layer around the actual game uniform, which is exactly the piece most teams struggle to source cheaply and without a bulk minimum.

Building a 5-Piece Starter Lineup

Most programs that are new to a team store start with five pieces: one tee, one performance tee, one hoodie, one hat, and one polo for coaches. That covers practice, cold weather, fan support, and staff, without overwhelming buyers with choices. Add joggers, tanks, or a quarter-zip once the core five prove out.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the single best-selling team apparel item?

The Comfort Soft Hoodie and the Airlume cotton tee are the two most-ordered pieces across team stores, covering the widest range of ages and uses.

Do you carry youth sizes for every piece?

Youth sizing is available on tees, hoodies, and crewnecks. Check the specific product page for the full size run.

Can I mix brands in one team store?

Yes. Most stores mix Bear Grips, Sport-Tek, Gildan, and Champion pieces freely under one logo and color scheme.

How many products can I list at once?

The free plan allows 3 live products. Self-Service VIP unlocks 200, Done-For-You VIP unlocks 250.