Playground & Sports Balls for Physical Education!
Turn to Wolverine for a wide variety of balls to complement your physical education program. Build confidence, comfort, and develop good hand eye coordination with games that teach kids to catch, throw, and bounce. Whether you’re playing indoors or outdoors, there are tons of games and activities you can develop that include the use of balls.
Shop our entire collection of playground balls and sports balls, pick from a variety of ball kits, and don’t forget an air pump to inflate all your balls. Choose from top of the line brands to economically priced balls. Large or small, we've got them all!
• The Rock
• Composite Leather Cover
• C2C (Core 2 Cover) Technology
• Double-ply Nylon wound bladder
• Deep Pebble channel design
• Extreme scuff resistant exterior
• Indoor use
• NFHS approved
Rated the best indoor basketball by Hoopsfiend (tied with Spalding Precision basketball)
The Result of 25 years of technology advancement! These balls feel and play like leather, have a super tacky feel and deep pebble channel construction for a better grip on the ball. Reinforced double ply butyl bladder. 100% nylon wound. Patented sponge rubber carcass layer for extreme softness and handling. Covers are premium grade, scuff resistant, composite material for superior durability.
• Champion Sports
• Rhino Skin® coating for exceptional tear-resistance
• Low Bounce
• Low-density foam core and soft exterior
• 6.3” Diameter
• Ages 10+
• Sets of 6
• Spalding
• All-surface composite leather cover
• Butyl rubber bladder for air retention
• Designed for indoor and outdoor play
• Size 6 (28.5) - Intermediate - Boys ages 12-14, Girls ages 12 and up
• Size 7 (29.5) - Official -Ages 15 and up
NOTE: GRAPHICS MAY VARY
Ready for a game of around the world. The React TF-250 indoor-outdoor composite leather basketball is built with rec leagues and summer camps in mind. It has a durable composite cover that transitions well from the blacktop to the hardwood.
• Champion Sports
• Rubber Cover
• 2-ply butyl bladder
• Outdoor use
• Size 5 (27.5) - Junior - Ages 9-11
• Size 6 (28.5) - Intermediate - Boys ages 12-14, Girls ages 12 and up
• Size 7 (29.5) - Official -Ages 15 and up
• Set of 6 different assorted colors: (red, yellow, blue, green, orange, purple or pink)
• Wilson
• Microfiber Composite Leather Cover
• Bladder
• Pebbled Composite Channels
• Indoor use
When you focus on getting better, and not just on getting results, success takes care of itself. That is why the Wilson Evolution Game Ball is the preferred basketball in high schools across the country. Every part from the moisture-wicking composite cover to the laid-in channels provides exceptional performance for those who aren't satisfied with being satisfied. Suited for indoor use, the Evolution is approved for play by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).
THE #1 INDOOR BALL: The Evolution is the #1 indoor game basketball in America, on more courts than any other basketball
SIGNATURE EVO FEEL: The soft feel that the Evolution basketball is famous for is due it’s Cushion Core Carcass, making the ball softer to the touch and easier to grip around the rim
GRIP & DURABILITY: The Premium Evo Microfiber Composite Cover provides grip that players love and durability to last all-season and beyond
ULTIMATE CONTROL: Laid-in Composite Channels create a consistent feel and texture over the entire surface of the basketball to provide unparalleled control
NFHS APPROVED: Official and Intermediate sizes approved for play by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS)
• Mikasa
• Durable laminated rubber
• Stipple finish
• Self-sealing valve
• 8.5" Diameter
• Available in 8 Colors
These four-square balls are created for long wear and rugged use. Durable laminated rubber. Stipple finish. Self-sealing valve. 8.5" diameter. Available in 8 Colors.
Set of 6 comes in 6 assorted colors
Graphics may vary
Made from soft foamed vinyl. They're very tactile and much lighter and livelier than a playground ball. Includes a removable valve that allows you to vary the amount of air and therefore the characteristics of the ball. They are inflated with an included straw and plug. 10" diameter. Sold in sets of six colors ( 1 ea. red, yellow, blue, green, orange and purple).
• Champion Sports
• Nylon wound 2-Ply playground & kickball
• Available in 7 sizes
• Red
The Champion Sports Playground Ball can be used for so much more than kickball! These high bouncing 2-ply balls are nylon wound and feature an easy grip textured surface. This durable red playground ball is always a popular choice!
• 18 ea. 2.75" Rhino Skin foam ball (3 ea. color)
• 18 ea. 3.5" Rhino Skin foam ball (3 ea. color)
• 1 ea. Mesh storage/carry bags
• 6 colors
Money saving 37 piece Rhino Skin ball pack. Designed for ultimate versatility, the Champion Sports 2.75 and 3.5 Inch Rhino Skin® High Bounce Super 70 and Super 90 Foam Balls can be used for dozens of different games in gym classes and on the schoolyard. These foam balls feature a high-density core to increase their bounce height and make any game exciting. The small, lightweight design makes it easy for kids to throw and catch, while the Rhino Skin® coating offers exceptional tear-resistance so the balls will withstand regular use on pavement or in the gym. Includes 18 Super 70 balls (3 ea. color), 18 Super 90 balls (3 ea. color), and mesh storage/carry bag.
• Spalding
• Performance composite cover
• Deep channel design for superior control
• Butyl rubber bladder for air retention
• Designed for indoor and outdoor play
• Size 6 (28.5) - Intermediate - Boys ages 12-14, Girls ages 12 and up
• Size 7 (29.5) - Official -Ages 15 and up
NOTE: GRAPHICS MAY VARY
Built for after-school practice and weekends at the rec center. The Excel TF-500™ indoor-outdoor basketball has a deep channel design that helps young ballers master their skills. The composite cover gives it the feel of leather without the break-in time.
• Champion Sports
• Nylon wound 2-Ply playground & kickball
• 8.5" Diameter
• Available in 6 colors
The Champion Sports Playground Ball can be used for so much more than kickball! These high bouncing 2-ply balls are nylon wound and feature an easy grip textured surface. This durable 8.5" diameter playground ball is always a popular choice! Available in individual colors or a set of 6 colors (1 each red, yellow, blue, green, orange, and purple).
• Tachikara
• Woven-Fiber v100 composite cover
• Single unit construction
• Butyl bladder
• Indoor
Perfect for institutional level play when you need high durability for multiple players. Now featuring our improved woven-fiber 'v100' composite material over a select cotton reinforcement to provide a soft and consistent touch. Built using our durable Single Unit Construction® method makes it an affordable and reliable volleyball in several team colors.
• Pull Buoy
• Supple and squeezable roto-molded foam-vinyl cover
• Inflatable
• 6”, 7" or 8" Diameter
• Set of 6 (1 ea. red, yellow, blue, green, orange and purple)
P.G. Sofs are roto-molded from foam-vinyl and combine the best features of traditional rubber playground balls and coated foam balls. Sof's are supple, squeezable, "sting-free" and bounce like a rubber ball! Sof's don't have internal bladders, so their designated diameter can be varied by an inch or two to find the desired softness and bounce. Set of six colors (1 each of red, yellow, blue, green, orange and purple).
• Champion Sports
• Rugged rubber cover
• Butyl bladder
• Size 4 Youth - 25”-26” – Ages 8-12
• Size 5 Adult - 27”-28” – Ages 12 and up
• 1 of each color (red, yellow, blue, green, orange, purple)
A set of 6 soccer balls in 6 color combinations. Butyl bladder, nylon wound and a rugged rubber cover with a smooth surface. 1 of each color (red, yellow, blue, green, orange, purple). Available in 2 sizes. NOTE: Ball Graphics/Names may vary
• Wilson
• Composite Leather cover
• Butyl Rubber Bladder
• Size 8 (Youth)
• Ages 12-14
• Approved by AYF, Pop Warner
Sewn Composite Leather cover combined with enhanced lining allows for extended durability and all-weather performance. Classic Color NCAA® Red that informs a classic look and feel from the roots of Wilson’s traditional football. Double white grip stripes offer extra fingerpoint grips when throwing to create a seamless spiral. Butyl Rubber Bladder for advanced air retention
• Mikasa
• 3-Ply rubber cover
• Nylon wound
• 8”.5 Diameter
• Red
• Official game ball of WAKA--the World Adult Kickball Association
• Set of 6
The Mikasa Kickball is perfect choice for four square, dodgeball, kickball and other playground games! This ball is also the official game ball of the World Adult Kickball Association. The cover is made from premium rubber using no latex. This version measure 8.5 inches in diameter. 3-ply rubber cover. Set of 6.
• 4 ea. Red Rhino Skin Dodgeball
• 4 ea. Yellow Rhino Skin Dodgeball
• 4 ea. Blue Rhino Skin Dodgeball
• 4 ea. Green Rhino Skin Dodgeball
• 4 ea. Orange Rhino Skin Dodgeball
• 4 ea. Purple Rhino Skin Dodgeball
• 2 ea. mesh storage/carry bags
Money saving 26-piece Rhino Skin class value pack. Made with a durable Rhino Skin coating, the Champion Sports 6 Inch Rhino Skin Dodgeball is a durable option for gym classes and recreational leagues that enjoy dodgeball and handball. The soft exterior layer and low-density foam core are lightweight, meaning these balls are easy for children to throw and catch. Pack includes 24 Dodgeballs - 4 of each color (red, yellow, blue, green, orange, purple). Also includes two mesh storage/carry bags.
• Saturnian
• Fun Gripper foam matrix covering
• Nylon tie-dye cover fabric with easy to grip surface
• Buytl bladder
• 8.5" Long
• Ages 5+.
Sting free non-slip PVC polyester nylon substrate surface, nylon tie-dye cover fabric with easy to grip surface. Great for grasping, throwing, tossing, flinging and catching easily. Ages 5+.
• Champion Sports
• Rotational molded poly cover
• Duplicates the feel, texture and weight of traditional rubber playground balls
• Seamless design prevents shape distortion or air leakage
• Bladderless
• Available in 6 sizes
• Set of 6 (1 ea. Red, Orange, Yellow, Royal Blue, Green and Purple)
Take on a variety of playground games with the Rhino® Poly playground ball set. These balls are designed using a unique process of rotational molding, which allows us to recreate the feel, texture and weight of the best rubber playground balls on the market. This ultimate bladderless playground ball features a seamless design which prevents shape distortion or air leakage even if it's over inflated. The Rhino® Poly playground ball set offers ease of play and is an excellent choice for all age groups. Set of 6 (1 ea. Red, Orange, Yellow, Royal Blue, Green and Purple).
• P.G. Sof's
• Sting-free roto-molded foam-vinyl cover
• Inflatable
• 7.5" or 9.5" Long
• Ages 5+
• Set of six colors (1 each of red, yellow, blue, green, orange and purple).
P.G. Sofs are roto-molded from foam-vinyl and combine the best features of traditional rubber balls and coated foam balls. Sofs are supple, squeezable, "sting-free" and bounce like a rubber ball! Plus, the tips will easily compress on impact to reduce the "fear factor" when learning to catch footballs. Sof's don't have internal bladders, so their designated diameter can be varied by an inch or two to find the desired softness and bounce. Set of six colors (1 each of red, yellow, blue, green, orange and purple).
• Wilson
• Performance Composite Cover
• Pebbled Channels
• Indoor / Outdoor use
• Size 6 (28.5) - Intermediate - Boys ages 12-14, Girls ages 12 and up
• Size 7 (29.5) - Official -Ages 15 and up
The next evolution of the game is here, and it starts beyond the arc with the Wilson NCAA Evo NXT Replica Basketball. Built to feel just like the collegiate game experience, this is as close as you can get to the real thing. With a Performance Composite Cover and pebbled channels it provides an elevated feel. The Evo NXT Replica Basketball is a shooters dream.
• Wilson
• Soft-touch composite cover for that quality feel that flows right off your fingers
• Deeper rubber channels constructed for improved grip
• A premium core construction delivers consistent rebound and a soft feel every game
• Pressure Lock Bladder
• Indoor use
• Size 6 (28.5) - Intermediate - Boys ages 12-14, Girls ages 12 and up
• Size 7 (29.5) - Official -Ages 15 and up
A legend on the court, this ball is an offensive weapon. Built with deeper channels giving better grip points for tighter handles and an interior cushion layer delivering a softer ball, the NCAA Legend Basketball gives shooters better range from beyond the arc.
• Champion Sports
• Rhino Skin® coating for exceptional tear-resistance
• Low-density foam core and soft exterior
• 8" Diameter
• Ages 10+
• Set of 6 (1 ea. Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Royal Blue, Purple)
A must-have for any gym class or recreational league, the Champion Sports 8 Inch Rhino Skin® Low Bounce Ball Set includes six dodgeballs in various colors. Designed with a tear-resistant Rhino Skin® coating, these dodgeballs are durable enough to withstand regular use, making them a great option for Phys. Ed. classes or tournaments. As well, the core is made from low-density foam, making these balls lightweight and easy to throw and catch.
• Tachikara
• Sensi-Tec® microfiber composite leather cover
• Single Unit Construction (SUC®)
• Butyl bladder
• Indoor
• 25% lighter weight