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!
• 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.
• Easton / Rawlings
• Nylon cover
• Size: 11"
• Color: Optic Yellow
• Soft core construction
• Authentic softball-style stitching
• Reduce weight
• Indoor/Outdoor practice ball
Soft, reduced weight softball with authentic softball-style stitching and nylon cover.
NOTE: Brand graphics may vary between Easton and Rawlings but are otherwise the same ball.
• Rawlings
• Nylon cover
• Size: 12"
• Color: Optic Yellow
• Soft core construction
• Authentic softball-style stitching
• Reduced weight
• Indoor/Outdoor practice ball
12" Yellow. A soft, safe league game ball. For all skill levels. Indoors or outdoors.
• 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
• 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.
• Martin Sports
• Rubber cover
• Nylon-wound butyl bladder
• Outdoor use on hard volleyball courts
• Available in 4 colors
These volleyballs feature a nylon-wound butyl bladder for superior air retention, ensuring the balls stay inflated after long practices or gym class activities. Official size and weight volleyball. Rubber cover designed for outdoor use. Nylon-wound butyl bladder for exceptional air retention. Available in 4 colors - red, yellow, blue, orange, green, purple and white. Graphics may vary slightly.
• Champion Sports
• Rubber cover for durability
• Sponge rubber center is softer to help prevent injuries
• Nylon winding extends the life of ball
• Level 3 (recommend for ages 7-10)
Great for players aged 7 to 10, the Champion Sports Rubber Baseball features a high quality rubber cover that can endure game after game with ease. It has a softer sponge rubber core to take the sting off hard hits and protective nylon lining to extend the life of the ball. The nine-ounce level 3 baseball is sold in packs of twelve, making it easy to stock back up whenever your team is running low.
• Champion Sports
• Durable rubber cover
• Nylon wound butyl bladder
• Outdoor
Designed for outdoor use, the Champion Sports Rubber Volleyball is constructed with a rubber cover, which ensures the ball will withstand regular use on playgrounds or sports fields. With a nylon-wound butyl bladder, this volleyball boasts superior air retention, keeping it inflated after consistent use on hard volleyball courts. Official size and weight volleyball. Rubber cover designed for outdoor use.
• 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.
• Champion Sports
• Soft nylon sting free cover
• 2-Ply butyl bladder
• Size 4 (Youth)
• 25”–26” Circumference
• Ages 8 –12
Super soft, hand sewn 32 panel soccer ball. 30% less weight than a traditional size 4 ball. Ultra-soft "sting free" synthetic cover with yellow and black panels. Size 4.
• Mikasa
• Ultra-grip composite rubber cover
• Dawhide reinforced laces
• Size 8 Youth – Ages 12-14
Ultra-grip composite rubber. Machine lock stitched panels. Dawhide reinforced lacing.
• Champion Sports
• Rhino Skin® coated cover for exceptional tear-resistance
• Inner bladder construction for added air and shape retention
• Designed specifically for four-square games
• Textured cover for added grip
• Size: 8.5" D
• Set of 4 (1 ea Yellow/Purple, Red/Green, Blue/Orange, Multi)
The Champion Sports RHINO Max 4 Square Playground Ball Set is great for any Phys. Ed. Class or school looking to get their students playing four-square. With a RHINO Skin® cover and inner bladder construction, these balls are tear-resistant and maintain their shape game after game. As well, the textured cover provides players with added grip and control, making their shots more accurate.
• The original Dura Pickleball
• Durable 1-piece poly ball
• Official Ball of the 2017 US Open Pickleball Championships
• Official Ball of the 2016 USAPA National Tournament
• Developed specifically for the game of Pickleball
• Traditionally used outdoors
• Can also be used for baseball and softball training drills
• Made in the USA
• Color: Yellow
This yellow Dura Fast 40 Pickleball is manufactured to exacting standards as a seamless one piece ball before our hole pattern is machined into it. The attention to detail in this process creates the longest lasting, highest quality pickleball on the market today. Official Ball of the 2017 US Open Pickleball Championships. Official Ball of the 2016 USAPA National Tournament. Developed specifically for the game of Pickleball. Traditionally used outdoors. Can also be used for baseball and softball training drills.
• 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!
• Voit
• Rubber cover
• Nylon wound construction
• Butyl bladder
• Indoor/Outdoor use
Great for intramural and P.E. Soft cover, waterproof, scuff-proof, and rugged. Butyl bladder minimizes air leakage over time for consistency in air pressure. Molded, composite rubber cover withstands high-speed serves. Nylon-wound construction holds up against forceful bumps and spikes. Official weight and size meet the standards of regulation gameplay for indoor and outdoor tournaments.
• High-density high quality foam
• Excellent rebound, softness, elasticity, and high bounce
• Size: 3.5" Diameter
• Indoor/Outdoor use
• Ideal training ball
• Set of 6 Colors
These 'super bounce' high-density foam balls are quite simply the highest quality foam balls available. They have excellent rebound, softness, elasticity, and high bounce. They never lose their bounce. They make an ideal training ball where an uncoated ball is preferred. Use indoors or outdoors in dry weather. 6-Color set. 3 1/2" diameter.
• Champion Sports
• Rhino Skin® coating for exceptional tear-resistance
• Low-density foam core and soft exterior
• Low Bounce
• 6" Diameter
• Ages 10+
The Champion Sports Rhino Skin® Ultramax Dodgeballs are a great option for Phys. Ed. classes and recreational leagues that enjoy dodgeball and handball. The non-sting Rhino Skin® coated Ultramax dodgeballs have a very thick and durable cover that's easy to grip. Its exterior layer is tear-resistant and the low-density foam core makes it lightweight, fun, and easy; all while improving play.
• Baden
• Rubber Cover
• 2 ply butyl bladder
• Wide Channel
• Indoor or 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
High quality official size institutional rubber basketball. Features deluxe rubber cover, nylon winding for excellent shape retention, superior grip and wide channel.
• Champion Sports
• Rubber Cover
• 2-ply butyl bladder
• Outdoor use
• Size 3 (22) - Mini - Boys and girls ages 4-8
Get in the game with this junior size Pro Rubber Basketball featuring a composition rubber cover, nylon wound 2-ply butyl bladder and heavy-duty construction that makes for an excellent rubber basketball with superior air retention. Note: Ball graphics may vary.
• Rawlings
• Synthetic leather cover
• Size: 12"
• Color: Optic Yellow
• Polyurethane core
• Indoor/Outdoor practice ball
Soft, reduced weight ball with polyurethane core and durable synthetic leather cover. Great for early season indoor training.
• Champion Sports
• Rhino Skin tacky cover
• Rubber/butyl bladder
• 8" Long
• All ages
Made for young players learning to throw a spiral or catch a long pass, the Champion Sports Rhino® Softeeze Football is easy for kids of all ages to use. Featuring a tacky cover for exceptional grip, these footballs are designed for kids learning the fundamentals of the game. As well, the butyl bladder offers superior air retention, ensuring the ball stays inflated throughout practices and games. Sold in assorted colors: red/black, yellow/black, green/black, blue/black and purple/black.
• 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.
• Champion Sports
• 100% nylon double stitched cover
• Bladder weight is 50% lighter than a traditional cage ball
• Green, Red, Royal Blue and Yellow
Introducing the Champion Sports Cage Ball, a standout choice for physical education teachers seeking durability, convenience, and variety in their sports equipment. Crafted with a 100% nylon double-stitched cover, this cage ball is built to withstand the rigors of enthusiastic play, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. Its bladder is notably 50% lighter than traditional cage ball counterparts, facilitating easier handling and movement, which can enhance student engagement and participation. The extra-large valve is a game-changer, offering super fast inflate/deflate times, while the extra wide zipper opening simplifies the bladder insertion process, making setup and takedown a breeze. With five sizes to choose from, physical education teachers can tailor activities to suit the age, ability, and developmental level of their students, making the Champion Sports Cage Ball a versatile and indispensable addition to any PE curriculum.
• 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 5 sizes.