# Glow-in-the-Dark Putting Equipment The LED Golf Ball by Night Sports Boasts a Vibrant Neon Glow By Meghan Young | Published 2014-03-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/led-golf-ball References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2014/03/05/led-golf-balls-for-awesome-nighttime-playing/) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00GHV4TDU?tag=trenhunt0f-20) The LED Golf Ball takes the idea of [glow-in-the-dark mini putting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-glow-up-classic) to a whole new level. Instead of being confined to a carnivalesque room of varying obstacles and astroturf runways, it brings the vibrant neon touch to golf courses. Glowing one of four different colors (red, blue, green and white), the LED Golf Ball allows people to keep track of their ball in the dead of the night while also enjoying a spectacular view as it soars high into the sky. Designed by [Night Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mikeys-late-night-slice), the LED Golf Ball is equipped with a 40 hour internal battery. Continually activated with each hit, golfers can rest easy that they won't lose their ball before the game is done. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Glow-in-the-dark Sports Equipment:** Opportunity for creating other glow-in-the-dark sports equipment, such as tennis rackets or basketballs, that can be used in low-light environments. - **Nighttime Recreation:** Potential for creating more nighttime recreation activities, like glow-in-the-dark hiking or cycling, to provide unique experiences outside of traditional daytime activities. - **Enhanced Sporting Events:** Innovation opportunity to incorporate glow-in-the-dark technology into sporting events for added excitement and visual spectacle, such as glow-in-the-dark soccer balls or hockey pucks. ### Where This Applies - **Sports Equipment Manufacturing:** Manufacturers in the sports equipment industry can explore the production of glow-in-the-dark equipment to cater to the growing demand for unique sporting experiences. - **Recreation and Tourism:** Recreation and tourism companies can consider incorporating glow-in-the-dark activities into their offerings to attract visitors looking for novel experiences during nighttime. - **Event Management:** Event management companies can explore the integration of glow-in-the-dark elements into sporting events to create visually stunning spectacles that captivate audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luminous LED Basketballs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfirefly.md) - [Illuminated Flying Discs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/active-led-flying-disc.md) - [Miniature Bowling Toy Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glow-n-bowl.md) - [Floating LED Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poof-light.md) - [Glow-in-the-Dark Dog Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nerf-dog-glow.md) - [Nocturnal Golfwear Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midnight-driving-club.md) - [Cinnamon-Scented Golf Balls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fireball-retrievers.md) - [Glow-in-the-Dark Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glow-in-the-dark-water-bottle.md) - [AI-Powered Indoor Golf Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-putting-green.md)