Champion Sports Plastic Youth Bowling Ball
- Item Weight: 1 pound
- Material Type: Plastic, Rubber
- Construction Type: Rotational Molding
- Warranty Description: 30 days
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A durable, kid-sized practice ball for home and classroom bowling sets that is not a substitute for a regulation ten-pin ball used at the alley.
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ASIN: B002LATNRIModel: PB3Category: Bowling Balls
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Overview
Champion Sports built this 3-5 lb roto-molded plastic ball for small hands, sized for gym class, backyard games and foam or plastic pin sets rather than a regulation ten-pin lane.
Roto-molded rubber-plastic construction and a bright orange finish position this as a youth and gym-class ball rather than a scoring tool for league play. The 3-5 lb range and rounded finger holes are built around small hands, and Champion Sports markets it directly at PE classes, birthday parties and backyard games using plastic or foam pins.
- 3-5 lb youth ball
- Roto-molded seamless shell
- Rounded finger holes
- Fits foam or plastic pins
Who it's for
Parents outfitting a home game room, PE teachers running a bowling unit, and anyone hosting a backyard or party bowling set. Not a fit for adult ten-pin bowlers, since it is far lighter than a regulation ball.
Pros and cons
- Durable seamless roto-molded build
- Sized and gripped for small hands
- Bright orange finish is easy to spot
- Works with plastic or foam pin sets
- Too light for regulation ten-pin lanes
- Single weight class, no adult sizing here
Performance notes
The seamless roto-molded shell is built to survive repeated drops and gym-floor use without cracking, and the rounded finger holes are sized to grip easily rather than fitted precisely, so kids of varying hand sizes can hold it without a custom drill. At 3-5 lb it is light enough for small bowlers to control but has no hook characteristics of its own; it simply rolls where it is aimed.
Specifications
| Brand | Champion Sports |
|---|---|
| Model | PB3 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 1 pound |
| Item Diameter | 8.5 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Plastic, Rubber |
| Construction Type | Rotational Molding |
| Color | Orange (3 Pounds) |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 30 days |
| Other details | |
| Sport Type | Bowling |
| Ball Type | bowling ball |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Item Type Name | Plastic Bowling Ball |
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Frequently asked questions
What age or hand size is the Champion Sports ball built for?
It is sized in the 3-5 lb range with rounded finger holes meant for smaller hands, so it targets youth and beginner bowlers rather than adults.
Can this be used on a real bowling alley lane?
It is built for home game rooms, gym classes and plastic or foam pin sets, not as a regulation ten-pin ball for an alley.
What is the ball made from?
A roto-molded plastic and rubber blend with a seamless construction for durability.