Custom Team Bags for Every Sport

Team bags are the finishing touch when your program shows up to a tournament or away game. Matching duffel bags on the bus. Coordinated backpacks walking into the gym. Drawstring bags handed out to every player on the first day of practice. It is a small detail that makes your team look organized and professional before a game even starts.

Secondslide produces custom team bags in every style, from $10 drawstring cinch packs to $65 premium rolling duffels. Add them to any custom team uniform order or order bags on their own. Every bag features your team logo and colors, and each one can be personalized with the player's name and number. Choose from embroidery, screen printing, or sublimation depending on your design and budget. No minimums, no setup fees, and standard production runs 2 to 3 weeks.

Custom team bags do more than carry gear. They pull your program's look together off the field. When your team walks into a tournament with matching bags, coordinated with their custom team jackets and custom team hoodies, it shows you run a real program. That kind of attention to detail stands out to parents, fans, and opposing coaches before the first whistle even blows.

On the practical side, good team bags keep athletes organized throughout the day. Dedicated shoe compartments keep muddy cleats separate from clean clothes. Multiple zippered pockets sort water bottles, mouthguards, tape, and personal items. Reinforced zippers and water-resistant materials survive the abuse of daily practices, weekend tournaments, and being tossed in and out of car trunks all season long. Personalized player names mean nobody walks off with the wrong bag after a long day at the field, which is a bigger problem than most coaches realize until it happens.

Embroidery is the go-to decoration method for team bags because it looks premium and holds up through rain, sun, and years of hard use. Bags also make excellent fundraising items when listed in your team store. Parents buy them year-round as gifts and replacements, and the markup goes back to your program.

Choosing the right bag comes down to your team's age, budget, and travel schedule. Youth rec teams on a tight budget should start with drawstring bags. They are simple, affordable, and every kid on the roster gets one. Travel teams and high school programs will want duffel bags or backpacks with more storage, shoe compartments, and padded straps for longer trips.

Baseball and softball teams need bat bags with dedicated bat sleeves and a helmet compartment so players can carry everything in one trip from the car to the dugout. Lacrosse teams need stick bags that protect expensive sticks during transport. Coaches and team managers should look at oversized equipment bags for shared gear like balls, cones, and first aid supplies. Check out our coach gear page for more coaching-specific options.

A popular approach is ordering two styles: a premium bag (duffel or backpack) for athletes and drawstring bags for the team store where parents and fans can buy their own.