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!
• Spalding
• All-surface composite leather cover
• Butyl rubber bladder for air retention
• Designed for indoor and outdoor play
• 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
• Coated
• Soft foam cover is safe for younger children
• Lightweight and durable for indoor play
• High density foam offers consistent weight
• Red
The Champion Sports Coated High Density Foam Ball can be used for just about any game a kid can invent. Made with high density foam and a soft cover, this lightweight ball is both durable and safe for young children to use without the fear of getting injured if hit with the ball. For gym class, recess, or backyard play, this foam ball opens up a world of games.
• Spalding
• Performance composite cover
• Deep channel design for superior control
• Butyl rubber bladder for air retention
• Designed for indoor and outdoor play
• 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.
• Pull Buoy
• Supple and squeezable roto-molded foam-vinyl cover
• Inflatable
• 6" 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).
• Made of vinyl
• Multi-colored
These multi-colored, vinyl beach balls are great for the beach, pool, classroom, or bleachers. Made of vinyl, these beach balls is available in several sizes to suit your needs. Just blow it up and enjoy the fun!
• 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).
• Champion Sports
• Cordley tackified composite leather cover
• Durable 2-ply butyl bladder
• Size 8 Youth – Ages 12-14
Perfect for building skills and training athletes, the Champion Sports Pro Composition Football has a tacky, water-resistant pro composite cover that's great both indoors and out on the field. The durable composition football is designed to feel and perform like a leather game ball. Made with an airtight two-ply butyl bladder, it retains air better for long lasting play. This official-sized football meets High School & NCAA specifications, making it a good option for both games and practice. Raised laces made from special tackified material make the football easier to grip to help players build their confidence and refine their form.
• Tachikara
• Sensi-Tec® microfiber composite leather cover
• Single Unit Construction (SUC®)
• Butyl bladder
• Indoor
• 25% lighter weight
Tachikara's Volley-Lite® brand volleyball features Sensi-Tec® microfiber composite leather. Regulation size but 25% lighter weight to help players develop early skills with less fear of impact. Official game ball for 12 and under age at USA Junior National Championship.
• Spalding
• Composite Leather, Soft Grip Cover
• Size 5 - Junior
• Indoor/Outdoor, practice use
• Ages 8 and under
Spalding Rookie Gear series offers a line of sports balls that is designed to be lighter than the traditional ball to allow the smaller athlete to train easier and get a grasp on ball handling and control before advancing to regulation size and weight. High performance composite cover. 25% lighter to help develop proper playing techniques in children. Designed for indoor/outdoor play.
• Champion Sports
• Replacement bladder for Champion Sports Deluxe Cage Balls
• Bladder only - order cover separately
These cage ball bladders are made of super tough material and is resistant to punctures and leakage. Our Cage Ball Bladder features superior air retention and durability. Be sure to order the right size cover to fit your bladder. Available in 4 size.
• Mikasa
• Premium rubber cover
• Indoor/outdoor
• Excellent pool volleyball
• Mikasa
• Premium waterproof rubber cover
• Butyl bladder
• Size 8 Youth – Ages 12-14
• Size 9 Official
These Mikasa footballs are ideal for practice or recreational play. Waterproof football has raised molded laces and simulated seams that allow for play on any surface. Ball’s heavy-duty rubber construction features a pebble grain exterior that offers tacky feel and sure handling.
• Champion Sports
• Heavy-duty nylon cage ball cover
• Vinyl bladder included
• Blue, Green, Red and Yellow
The Champion Sports Deluxe Cage Ball stands as an exemplary choice for educators and recreational leaders seeking a robust and versatile play equipment. This ball distinguishes itself with a heavy-duty nylon cover designed to endure the most energetic games and activities, ensuring it remains a staple of physical education classes, camps, and backyard fun for years to come. Accompanied by a durable vinyl bladder that boasts superior air retention, this ball is crafted for long-lasting play without frequent reinflation. Its striking design, featuring stripes in Blue, Green, Red, and Yellow, not only adds a splash of color to any game but also aids in team identification and game dynamics. The multi-colored surface laces securely over the bladder, combining ease of maintenance with reliability. Available in seven sizes, the Champion Sports Cage Ball caters to all age groups and skill levels, offering a customizable option for various activities that promote physical fitness, coordination, and teamwork. This ball is more than just sports equipment; it's a catalyst for engaging and dynamic physical education experiences.
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• Saturnian
• Nylon tie-dye cover fabric with easy to grip surface
• Sting free non-slip PVC polyester nylon substrate surface
• Size 4 (Youth)
• 25”–26” Circumference
• 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+.
• Soft coated tear-resistant foam cover
• Durable for indoor or outdoor play
• High-density foam offers consistent weight for shooting accuracy
• Soft enough to avoid injuring players fingers and hands upon impact
• Size 3 (22" circumference, 7" diameter)
• Orange
This Coated High-Density Foam Basketball is made with a soft foam cover to avoid players injuring their hands and fingers during gameplay. This basketball is made from high-density foam for a consistent weight, improving players' shooting accuracy and allowing them to practice their passing, shooting, and dribbling skills. Size 3.
• Mikasa
• Competitive Class
• Recreational play
• Durable synthetic leather cover
• Designed for indoor and outdoor use
• Size 5 – Official
The Competitive Class is built with a tough, nylon-wound cover that will handle wood, sand, asphalt or any other surface you can dream up. The only thing more amazing than this ball’s all court durability is it’s low price. Designed for indoor and outdoor use. Size 5 – Official.
• Saturnian
• Nylon tie-dye cover fabric with easy to grip surface
• Sting free non-slip PVC polyester nylon substrate surface
• 8.5” Diameter
• 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
• Reinforced rubber cover
• Nylon wound butyl bladder
• Nylon tether
• Yellow
The Champion Sports Tether Ball is an official size rubber tetherball, with a nylon wound butyl bladder and an attached nylon tether. Just connect the tetherball to an existing pole and let the fun begin!
• Champion Sports
• Rhino Skin® coating for exceptional tear-resistance
• Medium bounce
• Medium-density foam core and soft exterior to prevent injury
• 8.25" Diameter
• Ages 10+
Designed for superior grip and control, the Champion Sports 8.5 Inch Rhino Skin® Medium Bounce Special Foam Ball is made with a medium-density foam core, which offers exceptional accuracy and weight-consistency when throwing the ball. As well, this foam ball features a tear-resistant Rhino Skin® coating, which is sure to withstand rough games of dodgeball in Phys. Ed. classes.
• Tachikara
•Soft resilient, highly visible. 2-ply construction.
•Two-Ply Rubber cover
•Butyl bladder
• 8.5" Diameter
• Yellow
It's time for recess and you can count on our double layered rubber utility balls to get you through that crucial four square game year after year. All Tachikara utility balls are soft, resilient, highly visible, and triple protected against ozone and weathering. An anti-oxidant agent is added to our rubber compound to increase durability and prevent aging. 2-Ply construction molds two separate membranes together to insure shape while creating a solid, more responsive feel with superior air retention and performance. This playground ball is a staple no kid should be without! Soft resilient, highly visible. 2-ply construction. Two-Ply Rubber cover. Butyl bladder.
• High-density high quality foam
• Excellent rebound, softness, elasticity, and high bounce
• Size: 2.75" Diameter
• Indoor/Outdoor use
• Ideal training ball
• Set of 6 Colors
• Champion Sports
• Heavy-duty nylon cage ball cover
• Blue, Green, Red and Yellow
These Cage Ball Covers features heavy-duty nylon, a multi-colored surface that laces into place over a cage ball bladder (sold separately). Be sure to order the right size bladder to fit your cover. Available in 3 sizes.
• Mikasa
• Advanced composite leather cover
• Double locked laces
• Size 7 Junior – Ages 10-12
• Size 8 Youth – Ages 12-14
• Size 9 Official – Approved for High School, College and Pro Levels
If you are looking for a great football at a great price, look no further. Made of a high grade composite, the Mikasa F6000 series Football won’t disappoint. For the money, this is the best ball on the market. Advanced composite leather cover. Double locked laces. Double reinforced backing. Official size is NFHS approved.
• Mac-T
• Dimpled rubber cover
• Size 4 (Youth)
• 25”–26” Circumference
• Ages 5+
• Set of 6 (1 each of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple)
These size 4 soccer balls have dimples that create extra grip and better ball control. Very durable rubber construction. Also great for kickball. Set includes 1 each of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.