Russell Athletic is a name that is synonymous with top-of-the-line sportswear in America. It was established in 1902 and is famously credited with the design of the modern sweatshirt. From its humble beginnings as a small knitwear outfit in Alabama, Russell Athletic very quickly grew into a major player in the world of athletic apparel. After more than 100 years of consistent innovation, Russell has built a solid reputation on practical ideas and high-performance designs that actually work. With deep roots in football and team sports, Russell Athletic became a trusted supplier for uniforms, sweatshirts and training gear for school and sports organizations.

What really sets the brand apart is that it manages to blend all the classic sports heritage with modern fabrics that actually deliver. This is the main reason most decorators, athletic programs and organizations choose Russell as their go-to for authentic, sporty apparel that can put up with the rigors of real competition and still look good when you're just lounging around.