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Team Trends

Team Sports Equipment Sales $7.2B Category Size and Growth Dollars 4% | Units -1% | Average Price 5% Categories Dollars YOY % Change Total Category Size and Performance Golf $990M 14% Golf Clubs $785M 7% Golf (YOY % Change) $3,100M | 11% Set $731M 14%

Baseball & Softball $921M | -17% (YOY % Change) Golf Gloves $206M 14% Golf Accessories $160M 3% $877M | 24% (YOY % Change) Golf Grips $104M -2% Soccer $405M | -9% (YOY % Change) Other Golf Training Aids $48M 12% Swinging & Putting Mats $46M 52% $393M | 5% (YOY % Change) Golf Nets & Screens $27M 56% Golf Shafts $2M -23% Categories Dollars YOY % Change Golf Balls $990M 14% /Softball Category Size and Growth $369M 7% Soccer Balls $215M -7% Categories Dollars YOY % Change Footballs $188M 16% Bats $274M -23% Racquet Sport Balls $168M 22% Gloves & Mitts $225M -18% Baseball & Softball Balls $97M -9% Training Aids $137M 1% Volleyballs $47M 22% Balls $97M -9% Balls $14M -4% Hockey Pucks & Balls $11M 11% Batting Gloves $77M -21% Bowling Balls $2M -40% $69M -28% Balls $1M 11% Catcher Equipment $31M -15% Field Equipment $10M -16% Source: The NPD Group/Retail Tracking Service, Team Sports Equipment 12ME July 2020

The NPD Group helps you understand the impact these trends will have on the team sports equipment industry — and your business and products. NPD’s industry analysts are ready to work with you as you strive for data-driven growth. SPORTS

We recently expanded our Retail Tracking Service to provide the most comprehensive view of the $7.2 billion U.S. team sports equipment market. Sales data will encompass the major categories of basketball, football, baseball, softball, soccer, hockey and field hockey, racquet sports, golf, and lacrosse equipment. The addition of team sports builds on NPD’s existing sports coverage of athletic apparel, footwear, equipment, and accessories across the outdoor, running, cycling, paddle, and snow sports industries. Team sports equipment is tracked across the major consumer channels, including sporting goods, national chains, mass merchants, and e-commerce.

U.S. Team Sports Equipment — Subcategories Tracked

Baseball/Softball Bats, Gloves & Mitts, & Softballs, Protective Gear, Training Aids, and Field Equipment

Basketball Basketballs, Hoops & Hoop Accessories, and Training Aids

Football Footballs, Protective Gear, Gloves, Training Aids, and Field Equipment

Soccer Soccer Balls, Protective Gear, Training Aids, and Field Equipment

Hockey Hockey Sticks, Skates, Protective Gear, Pucks & Balls, Training Aids, and Equipment

Golf Golf Clubs, Golf Balls, Gloves, Accessories, Training Aids, Bags, and Karts

Lacrosse, Field Hockey, Racquet Sports, Track & Field, , Bowling, Combat & Other Sports Wrestling, General Team Sports Gear, Universal Protective Gear, and Equipment Bags

Product Attributes Tracked

Bat Length, Construction, Drop, Bat Material, Type, Position, Size, Throwing Hand, Baseball/Softball Baseball/Softball Type, Core Material, Cover Material, and Baseball Facemask

Football Cover Material, Football League License, Team License,and Surface Type

Cover Material, Surface Type, Basketball League License, Team License, Backboard Size, Basketball Backboard Material, Breakaway Rim, and Adjustability

Soccer Soccer Size, Soccer League License, Team License, Types

Lacrosse Lacrosse Shaft Material and Multipack

Hockey Stick Material, Stick Type, Type, Glove Type, Puck Type, and Multipack

Field Hockey Stick Material and Multipack

Racquet Sport Head Size, Racquet Composition, Strung, and Multipack

Golf Type and Multipack

Volleyball Surface Type and Set Type

Equipment Bags Bag Materials and Wheels

Learn More For more information, contact Julia Day at 303-402-5611 or email [email protected].