# Performance Pickleball Apparel Stack Athletics' Summer Collection Keeps Players Cool on the Court By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2024-06-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stack-athletics References: [morningstar](https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20240605la32484/pickleball-clothing-company-stack-athletics-launches-new-summer-2024-collection) & [stackathletics](https://stackathletics.com/)  As pickleball continues to soar in popularity, brands like Stack Athletics developing sport-specific apparel designs to enhance performance, comfort and style for players of all levels. [Stack Athletics'](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocky-stackd) Summer 2024 collection shares a 14-piece capsule of performance styles that fuse streetwear style with the functionality players need to play at their peak. Stack's new collection is the result of nearly a year of sourcing and testing materials specifically for the speed and intensity of the game pickleball, and it includes lightweight fabric and new technology that regulates body temperature. All-new designs include the Men's Flowstate Zip Tee, Women's Rush Skirt and Men's Tourney Short, along with new colors and patterns in fan-favorite styles like the Courtside Dress and Rally Tank. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 24% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sport-specific Apparel Design:** Brands are creating specialized clothing for niche sports, prioritizing both performance and aesthetic appeal. - **Temperature-regulating Fabrics:** Innovative fabric technologies are being developed to help athletes maintain optimal body temperature during intense activities. - **Streetwear-sport Fusion:** The merging of streetwear fashion with functional sports attire is redefining athletic apparel styles. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Athletic Apparel:** The athletic wear industry is increasingly incorporating advanced materials and technology for better performance. - **Textile Technology:** Textile companies are innovating with new fabrics that offer advanced features like temperature regulation. - **Sportswear Fashion:** Fashion brands are entering the sportswear market, blending style with sport-specific functionality. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ergonomic Pickleball Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickleball-apparel.md) - [Tennis-Ready Apparel Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss25-tennis-collection.md) - [Performance-Driven Tennis Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feel-the-heat1.md) - [Sporty Pickle-Themed Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vlasic-pickles.md) - [Preserve-Themed Pickleball Gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vlasic-x-sprints.md) - [Pickleball-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-pickle-club.md) - [Elevated Athletic Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reebok-2025.md) - [Retailer-Exclusive Pickleball Fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prince-for-target-pickleball-collection.md) - [Performance-Driven Court-Ready Polos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/courtready-polos.md)