# agentsite-static-version=d0fd28ab-8e7e-4519-ae00-6c286d4f3019 # bisoninc.com > AI-optimized mirror of bisoninc.com containing 249 pages totalling 116,289 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://bisoninc.com. Last updated: 2026-09-27T09:56:21.410Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Trusted sports & athletic equipment manufacturer – bisoninc](/content/site-root.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (2,355 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Backstops – bisoninc](/content/collections/backstops/index.html): Discover indoor and outdoor basketball backstops built for performance and safety. Bison Inc. offers wall-mounted, ceiling-suspended, and portable systems. (79 words) - [Home page – bisoninc](/content/collections/frontpage/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (72 words) - [Our sales representatives – bisoninc](/content/pages/our-sales-reps/index.html): Find your local Bison Inc. sales representative for personalized assistance. Connect with experts who understand your school or facility sports needs. (228 words) - [Apply for a job with bison – bisoninc](/content/pages/jobs/index.html): Thank you for your interest in becoming a member of the Bison team!  Bison, Inc. is a U.S. manufacturer of safe, durable, and innovative sporting goods equipment.  You can view these videos to learn more about our company and products.  Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion (824 words) - [Backboard mount brackets for shot clocks – bisoninc](/content/products/wireless-shot-clock-system-brackets/index.html): The most common placement is above and to the rear of the backboard face • Includes 2 brackets, all necessary hardware, and mounting instructions. Additional information Weight 16 lbs Instructions SHCLKBKTBB Class small-package Submittals SHCLK300 (72 words) - [Field installed outlet cutout insert kit – bisoninc](/content/products/field-installed-outlet-cutout-insert-kit-copy/index.html): Molded trim for single outlet openings in wall padding (black). Call for details. Additional information Weight 2 lbs Instructions WP10F/WP20F Wall Padding Measurement Information Wall Padding Measurement Information Class truck (127 words) - [Premium in-ground tetherball – bisoninc](/content/products/premium-in-ground-tetherball-set/index.html): Super heavy duty…2-3/8" one-piece galvanized pole • TB50-B tetherball/rope assembly • 2 year pole warranty • Order TB200GS for optional ground sleeve for easy pole removal • Requires truck shipment. Additional information Instructions TB200/TB200P Submittals TB200 Class truck (136 words) - [Testimonials – bisoninc](/content/pages/testimonials/index.html): See what schools, coaches, and facility managers say about Bison Inc. sports equipment. Real reviews from customers who trust Bison for quality and durability. (450 words) - [In the zone training net tape – bisoninc](/content/products/in-the-zone-training-net-tape/index.html): Position players and every set in easy to read colored zones during practice to get the most of every ball possession…hook and loop band installs and is removed easily from any manufacturer's competition net when not in use • Complete with storage reel • One-year limited warranty. Additional information Weight 3 lbs Cl (150 words) - [Earn a factory rebate from bison! – bisoninc](/content/pages/rebates/index.html): Order a Bison shot clock with bracket from a qualified Bison dealer by March 31, 2025 and receive a $100 factory rebate! Call our friendly Product Specialists for equipment advice or shop online to request a quote from a dealer. Submit the form below by April 30, 2025, to request your check from Bison. If you have any (569 words) - [Tetherball ground sleeves – bisoninc](/content/products/tetherball-ground-sleeves/index.html): Rust proof…PVC tube with drop-in aluminum top plug when post is removed • Order TB200GS for use with TB200 and TB100GS for use with TB100. Additional information Weight 2 lbs Fits Pole Size/Style Fits TB100, Fits TB200 Instructions TB100GS-TB200GS Class small-package (88 words) - [International volleyball net antenna – bisoninc](/content/products/international-volleyball-net-antenna/index.html): The net antenna preferred by some coaches and equipment managers…This antenna attaches easily and securely from the floor by means of two threaded tensioners • Fiberglass red/white rods • Adjustable to fit both 36" and 1 meter (39.37") nets) • Meets all NCAA, NF, and FIVB rules • Sold in pairs • 90-day limited warranty (92 words) - [Product innovations – bisoninc](/content/pages/product-innovations/index.html): Explore Bison latest product innovations-advanced designs in basketball, volleyball, soccer, & more from a leader in the sporting goods industry since 1985. (571 words) - [Installation info – bisoninc](/content/pages/installation-info/index.html): Helpful Links:Institutional Equipment Installer ListInstructions or Installation VideosBison’s Position Paper on Breakaway GoalsFacility SafetyWall Padding Measuring WorksheetField Cutouts for Wall Padding Bison wants your entire experience–from researching the best products for your unique needs, to your equipment pur (307 words) - [Parts request – bisoninc](/content/pages/parts-request/index.html): Bison sports equipment is built to last but sometimes the unexpected happens and you need replacement parts. Please submit your parts request and a Bison dealer will contact you with a cost estimate before shipping. Please refer to our Warranty Statement for replacement eligible parts. In addition, our friendly Product (560 words) - [Carbonmax composite double court system – bisoninc](/content/products/carbonmax-composite-double-court-system/index.html): The only carbon fiber volleyball system with a crank style internal net height adjustment feature for easy and accurate net fine tuning. 32# post fits in 3" floor sockets. See Photo for System Features [Video]• Bison Exclusive Top Rope Dome• Permanently Engraved Net Height Indicators• Telescoping Net Height Adjustment• (542 words) - [Baseball/softball accessories – bisoninc](/content/collections/accessories-1/index.html): Find essential sports accessories from Bison Inc., including nets, pads, and mounting parts. Built for long-lasting performance in schools and athletic facilities. (207 words) - [Carbonmax composite double court system without sockets – bisoninc](/content/products/carbonmax-composite-double-court-system-without-sockets.html): The only carbon fiber volleyball system with a crank style internal net height adjustment feature for easy and accurate net fine tuning. 32# post fits in 3" floor sockets. See Photo for System Features [Video]• Bison Exclusive Top Rope Dome• Permanently Engraved Net Height Indicators• Telescoping Net Height Adjustment• (558 words) - [Carbonlite composite volleyball system without padding – bisoninc](/content/products/carbonlite-composite-volleyball-system-without-padding.html): At 16#, the lightest weight competition volleyball post on the market making it perfect for facilities where set up is frequent. The 3" outer post and telescoping inner post are constructed of computer wound carbon fiber resulting in a superior weight to post rigidity ratio. Fits all manufacturers' 3" floor sockets. Se (513 words) - [Carbonmax composite complete system without sockets – bisoninc](/content/products/carbonmax-composite-complete-system-without-sockets.html): The only carbon fiber volleyball system with a crank style internal net height adjustment feature for easy and accurate net fine tuning. 32# post fits in 3" floor sockets. See Photo for System Features [Video] • Bison Exclusive Top Rope Dome • Permanently Engraved Net Height Indicators • Telescoping Net Height Adjustme (547 words) - [Carbonlite composite volleyball double court system – bisoninc](/content/products/carbonlite-composite-volleyball-double-court-system.html): At 16#, the lightest weight competition volleyball post on the market making it perfect for facilities where set up is frequent. The 3" outer post and telescoping inner post are constructed of computer wound carbon fiber resulting in a superior weight to post rigidity ratio. Fits all manufacturers' 3" floor sockets. Se (568 words) - [Training aids – bisoninc](/content/collections/training-aids/index.html): The good sports at Bison at 800-247-7668 are standing by, ready to help you find the perfect fit for your facility.  Request a quote online or find a Bison dealer near you. (151 words) - [Carbonlite composite volleyball double court system without sockets – bisoninc](/content/products/carbonlite-composite-volleyball-double-court-system-without-sockets.html): At 16#, the lightest weight competition volleyball post on the market making it perfect for facilities where set up is frequent. The 3" outer post and telescoping inner post are constructed of computer wound carbon fiber resulting in a superior weight to post rigidity ratio. Fits all manufacturers' 3" floor sockets. Se (576 words) - [Standard policies – bisoninc](/content/pages/warranty-return-policy/index.html): BISON STANDARD POLICIES AND CONDITIONS Sales Office Toll-Free Phone: 800-247-7668 Local Phone: 402-474-3353 Internet Website: http://www.bisoninc.com Sales Desk Hours: Monday through Friday Fax: 800-638-0698 Fax: 402-474-6720 Email: orderdesk@bisoninc.com 8:00 a.m.-5 p.m. CST Freight All published prices are FOB Lincol (832 words) - [Foul & fair poles – bisoninc](/content/collections/foul-fair-poles/index.html): Find durable foul and fair poles for baseball and softball fields. Bison Inc. designs field equipment for lasting visibility and professional performance. (141 words) - [Tubular rail/pole wraps – bisoninc](/content/products/tubular-velcro-rail-pole-wraps/index.html): Neat, easy, safe, durable…describes the 1" thick semi rigid urethane foam wraps • 14 oz. sewn vinyl cover with full length heavy-duty hook and loop style fastening to use indoors or outdoors • Available in 17 colors • Priced by the lineal foot • Standard length 6' (custom lengths available) • See chart for pipe size; o (104 words) - [Wall mount brackets for wireless shot clocks – bisoninc](/content/products/wireless-shot-clock-system-wall-mount-brackets/index.html): Occasionally a wall near the basketball system is the best place to mount shot clocks • Includes 2 brackets and shot clock mounting hardware • Customer supplies wall mounting hardware depending on wall construction. Additional information Weight 25 lbs Instructions SHCLKBKTW Class small-package Submittals SHCLK300 (170 words) - [Poles & accessories – bisoninc](/content/collections/poles-accessories/index.html): Popular galvanized gooseneck poles are a staple in playgrounds everywhere, but Bison offers three diameters,, five safe play areas under the hoop, and a double-sided option.  Choose your favorite, request a quote, and you’ll get the pricing you need from a Bison dealer within 24 hours. Since 1985, athletic directors, c (285 words) - [Carbonlite composite volleyball complete system without sockets – bisoninc](/content/products/carbonlite-composite-volleyball-complete-system-without-sockets.html): At 16#, the lightest weight competition volleyball post on the market making it perfect for facilities where set up is frequent. The 3" outer post and telescoping inner post are constructed of computer wound carbon fiber resulting in a superior weight to post rigidity ratio. Fits all manufacturers' 3" floor sockets. Se (496 words) - [Arena jr freestanding portable system components – bisoninc](/content/products/arena-jr-freestanding-portable-system-without-padding.html): Truly portable with no anchor or loose ballast and a super streamlined base. Complete system includes 3" Centerline® aluminum pole system that can be used both in the bases and in gym floor sockets. Order just the VB80JR padded bases to use with your own 3", 3½" or 4" poles. See chart for system options. Substitute VB1 (372 words) - [Our staff – bisoninc](/content/pages/our-staff/index.html): Meet the dedicated team behind Bison Inc. Our staff is committed to delivering reliable sports equipment and exceptional service since 1985. (81 words) - [Color options – bisoninc](/content/pages/color-options/index.html): Customize your sports equipment with Bison color options. Match school colors or facility branding for basketball, volleyball, and field gear. (283 words) - [Arena jr freestanding portable system without posts – bisoninc](/content/products/arena-jr-freestanding-portable-system-without-posts.html): Truly portable with no anchor or loose ballast and a super streamlined base. Complete system includes 3" Centerline® aluminum pole system that can be used both in the bases and in gym floor sockets. Order just the VB80JR padded bases to use with your own 3", 3½" or 4" poles. See chart for system options. Substitute VB1 (410 words) - [3-1/2'' gooseneck systems – bisoninc](/content/collections/three-and-a-half-inch-gooseneck-systems/index.html): Tough-Duty outdoor playground systems from Bison all include a 36″ safe play area, 36″ ground buy and 10-year pole warranty.  Select your favorite combination, request a quote, and you’ll get the pricing you need from a Bison dealer within 24 hours. Since 1985, athletic directors, coaches, facility administrators, and (296 words) - [Batting cages – bisoninc](/content/collections/batting-cages/index.html): Upgrade your baseball or softball facility with durable batting cages from Bison Inc. Perfect for schools, parks, and professional training centers. (88 words) - [J track mounting system for wall padding – bisoninc](/content/products/j-track-mounting-system-for-wall-padding/index.html): Order "J" track mounting system for removable flange indoor wall padding (priced per linear ft. of padding). Request a quote for WP2NGJW or WP2NSJW for FireWall padding and WP2UGJW or WP2USJW for Protector wall padding. Additional information Weight 1 lbs Instructions J Track for Wood Flanged Backed Padding Class small (178 words) - [Bison’s statement of green manufacturing practices – bisoninc](/content/pages/bison-s-statement-of-green-manufacturing-practices/index.html): Download Bison’s Green Statement At Bison, our product engineering, manufacturing processes, and our purchasing strategy are developed with environmentally-friendly yet cost effective strategies in mind. Bison is committed to using high content post-consumer, post-industrial recycled components whenever possible throug (416 words) - [Arena ii freestanding portable system with official's platforms on bot – bisoninc](/content/products/arena-ii-freestanding-portable-system-with-officials-platforms-on-both-ends.html): Large arenas and multiuse facilities where elite level volleyball is played but where floor sockets or anchors are difficult, expensive or impossible due to ice rink refrigerant lines, portable flooring systems, upper floor location or other constraints may find this system an excellent option. See chart for system opt (432 words) - [Zipcrank – bisoninc](/content/collections/zipcrank/index.html): If your new home basketball court is backed by a wall or fence, you may need a front crank design for goal height adjustment.  The ZipCrank was engineered for infinite height adjustability from 7-1/2′ to 10′ with a removable crank handle.  ZipCrank systems are available with 4″ or 5″ poles and your choice of direct bur (208 words) - [Request a quote – bisoninc](/content/pages/shop/index.html): Since 1985, athletic directors, coaches, facility administrators, and equipment managers have relied on Bison to provide safe, durable, innovative and on-time products to fit their unique sports equipment needs. And, homeowners can rest assured that Bison’s leadership in institutional-quality equipment translates to pr (233 words) - [Arena jr freestanding portable double court system – bisoninc](/content/products/arena-jr-freestanding-portable-double-court-system/index.html): Truly portable with no anchor or loose ballast and a super streamlined base. Complete system includes 3" Centerline® aluminum pole system that can be used both in the bases and in gym floor sockets. Order just the VB80JR padded bases to use with your own 3", 3½" or 4" poles. See chart for system options. Substitute VB1 (441 words) - [Dealer referral – bisoninc](/content/pages/dealer-referral/index.html): Bison’s full line of institutional equipment is sold exclusively through our network of over 1,000 quality sporting goods dealers in the U.S. A knowledgeable local institutional sports equipment dealer will be able to assist you in choosing the best equipment at the best price for your facility. You’ll always know wher (280 words) - [Netting systems – bisoninc](/content/collections/netting-systems/index.html): Protect players and spectators with Bison sports netting systems. Ideal for baseball, softball, and multipurpose athletic fields at schools and parks. (98 words) - [Product guides – bisoninc](/content/pages/product-guides/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (79 words) - [Suggested prices – bisoninc](/content/pages/suggested-prices/index.html): SOLD ONLY THROUGH BISON DEALERS Bison’s full line of institutional sports equipment is sold exclusively through our network of over 1,200 dealers throughout the United States and Canada. Sales outside the U.S. are handled directly by our international sales office. Suggested institutional prices published in this price (155 words) - [A goal for every game – bisoninc](/content/pages/a-goal-for-every-game/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (182 words) - [Sales person incentive fund – bisoninc](/content/pages/sales-person-incentive-fund/index.html): SPIF Request Form for Bison Dealers Fourth quarter sales of qualifying products October 1-December 31, 2019. SPIF request forms are due no later than January 15, 2020 (no exceptions). (138 words) - [Steel poles – bisoninc](/content/collections/steel-poles-1/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (111 words) - [Officials stands & post padding – bisoninc](/content/collections/officials-stands-and-post-padding/index.html): Bison offers two high quality officials stands and several volleyball post padding options.  Select from a freestanding folding officials platform or an adjustable height clamp-on version.  Bison volleyball padding meets all NCAA, NFHS, USVBA, and FIVB rules and fits most manufacturers’ posts.  Padding options include (407 words) - [Aluminium poles – bisoninc](/content/collections/aluminium-poles/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (83 words) - [Arena ii freestanding portable double court system – bisoninc](/content/products/arena-ii-freestanding-portable-double-court-system/index.html): Large arenas and multiuse facilities where elite level volleyball is played but where floor sockets or anchors are difficult, expensive or impossible due to ice rink refrigerant lines, portable flooring systems, upper floor location or other constraints may find this system an excellent option. See chart for system opt (423 words) - [Cost adder for complex or u-shaped wood backed padding – bisoninc](/content/products/cost-adder-for-complex-or-u-shaped-wood-backed-padding.html): Let Bison's safety padding experts create custom padding for complex U-shaped surfaces such as columns or beams. Call for details and a quote. Additional information Class truck (155 words) - [Optional deadlock tensioning device – bisoninc](/content/products/vibration-deadening-device-for-t-rex-basketball-portables.html): Add stability to BA895G T-Rex Portables with the inclusion of this optional feature • One required per goal • Standard feature on BA898G, BA898AG and BA910IG portables. Additional information Weight 5 lbs Class small-package (140 words) - [Firewall™ solid color hidden mount wall padding 2' x 6' panel – bisoninc](/content/products/firewall-solid-color-hidden-mount-wall-padding-panel.html): Provide player protection around the entire gym or just under the basket…Bison's solid color wood-backed wall padding with Class A fire rating is available in new easy-to-order and easy-to-install 2' x 6' panels. Simply request a quote for the number of panels you need and choose a vinyl color (or two)! Bison's aluminu (442 words) - [Enter to win! – bisoninc](/content/pages/enter-to-win/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (149 words) - [Free scorebook – bisoninc](/content/pages/free-scorebook/index.html): Get your free basketball scorebook from Bison Inc. Perfect for coaches, athletic directors, and scorekeepers. Request your scorebook today. (134 words) - [Adjustable height – bisoninc](/content/collections/adjustable-height/index.html): Shop adjustable height basketball systems from Bison Inc. Designed for schools and gyms, offering durability, easy height changes, and long-term reliability. (85 words) - [Hidden "z" track extrusion only – bisoninc](/content/products/hidden-z-track-extrusion-only/index.html): Need track only? Order Hidden "Z" track mounting system extrusion only for wall padding (priced per 6 ft.). Additional information Weight 2 lbs Instructions Hidden Mount Track System Class truck (150 words) - [Transport lock system for t-rex® basketball portables – bisoninc](/content/products/transport-lock-system-for-t-rex-basketball-portables.html): Add an optional transport lock system for Bison T-Rex basketball portable systems. Additional information Weight 10 lbs Instructions BA894LOCK Class sm-pkg (147 words) - [Thank you! – bisoninc](/content/pages/thank-you-quote/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (106 words) - [Firewall™ solid color flange mount wall padding 2' x 6' panel – bisoninc](/content/products/firewall-solid-color-flange-mount-wall-padding-panel.html): Provide player protection around the entire gym or just under the basket…Bison's solid color wood-backed wall pads with Class A fire rating are available in new easy-to-order and easy-to-install 2' x 6' panels. Simply request a quote for the number of panels you need and choose a vinyl color (or two)! Bison's flange mo (439 words) - [Wall padding systems – bisoninc](/content/collections/wall-padding-systems/index.html): If you need safety padding, we’ve got you covered. Bison’s wall padding systems protect players from virtually any surface from simple flat walls to columns, doorways and overhead obstructions, both indoor and outdoor and solid color or with full-color graphics. With a wide variety of foams, fabrics, backing substrates (524 words) - [Resources – bisoninc](/content/pages/resources/index.html): You have questions; we have answers!  You’ve reached the best online source for resources about Bison sports equipment (but our friendly customer service team is happy to help, too!). Flip through our online catalog Browse our Product Guides See what’s on special and download price lists Review what colors Bison offers (108 words) - [Protector™ solid color hidden mount wall padding 2' x 6' panel – bisoninc](/content/products/protector-solid-color-hidden-mount-wall-padding-panel.html): Provide player protection around the entire gym or just under the basket…Bison's solid color wood-backed wall padding is available in new easy-to-order and easy-to-install 2' x 6' panels. Simply request a quote for the number of panels you need and choose a vinyl color (or two)! Bison's aluminum Z-Track hidden mounting (430 words) - [Rear mount backboards & goals – bisoninc](/content/collections/rear-mount-backboards-and-goals/index.html): Rear mount basketball backboards and goals are available for replacement only since the newer front mount design is more durable and safer.  When you need to keep your existing pole, then Bison's rear mount options are your best bet so find your favorite, then request a quote, and you'll get the pricing you need from a (266 words) - [Firewall™ custom graphic indoor wall padding – bisoninc](/content/products/firewall-custom-graphic-indoor-wall-padding/index.html): Add the WOW! factor to your indoor or outdoor athletic facility with Bison's proprietary Sport Pride™ full color custom graphic wall pads…The options are limited only by your imagination • Our creative art department offers exciting photo or logo reproduction and an infinite range of colors that make simple, one color (640 words) - [Specials & pricing – bisoninc](/content/pages/specials-pricing/index.html): Welcome to Bison’s 2-DAY SHIPPING GUARANTEE--our promise that we’ll have what you need when you need it!  Bison’s most popular basketball and volleyball equipment is guaranteed to be shipped within two business days (delivery times will vary).  If Bison does not ship your order of select items, you are eligible for a f (242 words) - [Residential basketball – bisoninc](/content/collections/residential-basketball/index.html): Homeowners can rest assured that Bison’s leadership in institutional-quality equipment translates to providing the best driveway and home court equipment available for families as they grow and change.  To help you choose from our many premium residential basketball systems engineered to meet a wide variety of requirem (182 words) - [Outdoor sports goals, structures & equipment | bison inc. – bisoninc](/content/collections/outdoor/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (94 words) - [Protector™ solid color flange mount wall padding 2' x 6' panel – bisoninc](/content/products/protector-solid-color-flange-mount-wall-padding-panel.html): Provide player protection around the entire gym or just under the basket…Bison's solid color wood-backed wall pads are available in new easy-to-order and easy-to-install 2' x 6' panels. Simply request a quote for the number of panels you need and choose a vinyl color (or two)! Bison’s flange mounting system mounts dire (427 words) - [Special testing page – bisoninc](/content/pages/special-testing-page/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (59 words) - [Volleyball & net games – bisoninc](/content/collections/volleyball-and-net-games/index.html): All volleyball facilities and programs are not created equal so it’s not surprising that the selection of volleyball systems is not a one-style-fits-all proposition. Bison offers the widest range of designs available in the industry, one with features that will be the perfect fit for your program. When it’s time to pur (346 words) - [In time wireless shot clock system – bisoninc](/content/products/wireless-shot-clock-system/index.html): Coming to a High School near you…In April 2021 the Basketball Rules Committee of the National Federation of State High School Associations authorized State Associations to adopt a 35 second shot clock beginning in the 2022-2023 season. One-by-one State Associations have adopted rules for use and shot clocks will soon b (338 words) - [In-ground goals – bisoninc](/content/collections/shootout-in-ground-goals/index.html): ShootOut in-ground soccer goals from Bison are durable, affordable, and easy to install.  Permanent/semi-permanent soccer goals are constructed of 4″ square powder coated aluminum with optional European top backstays and ground sleeves.  Give Bison a call at 800-247-7668 with questions or simply request a quote online. (287 words) - [Wall structure & height adjusters – bisoninc](/content/collections/wall-structure-and-height-adjusters/index.html): When you need wall mounted basketball structure and height adjusters, come to Bison first if you want easy ordering and great customer support.  Simply request a quote, and you’ll get the pricing you need from a Bison dealer within 24 hours. Since 1985, athletic directors, coaches, facility administrators, and equipmen (207 words) - [Outdoor soccer goals for schools and clubs | bison inc. – bisoninc](/content/collections/soccer-goals/index.html): Shop durable soccer goals for schools, clubs, and recreational facilities. Professional-grade goals built to last — made in the USA by Bison Inc. (242 words) - [Nets & accessories – bisoninc](/content/collections/nets-accessories/index.html): Shop Bison sports nets and accessories for basketball, volleyball, tennis, soccer, and more. Replacement nets and hardware built to Bison quality standards. (192 words) - [Zipcrank height adjuster for t-rex portables – bisoninc](/content/products/zipcrank-height-adjuster-for-t-rex-portables/index.html): Increase your T-Rex portable rim height flexibility with the addition of a Zip Crank Goal Height Adjuster system... Do you wish you didn’t need to lose safe play area under the basket as you lower your rim on your T-Rex portables? Now you can adjust rim height on most T-Rex portables (BA895G, BA898G, BA898AG, BA8910IG) (278 words) - [Protector™ custom graphic indoor wall padding – bisoninc](/content/products/protector-custom-graphic-indoor-wall-padding/index.html): Add the WOW! factor to your indoor or outdoor athletic facility with Bison's proprietary Sport Pride™ full color custom graphic wall padding…The options are limited only by your imagination • Our creative art department offers exciting photo or logo reproduction and an infinite range of colors that make simple, one col (631 words) - [Request for quote – bisoninc](/content/pages/request-for-quote/index.html): Bison equipment is sold only through quality sporting goods dealers. Please add products to your cart, submit your quote request, and you will receive a quote from a Bison dealer within 24 hours. (66 words) - [Sport pride – bisoninc](/content/pages/sport-pride/index.html): Bison Inc. — USA-made sports equipment for schools, gyms, and athletic facilities. Shop basketball systems, volleyball, soccer goals, bleachers, and more. (230 words) - [Linkedin – bisoninc](/content/pages/linkedin/index.html): Bison Full Court Press April 2020 Bison Full Court Press January 2020 (41 words) - [T-rex sport portable basketball system – bisoninc](/content/products/t-rex-sport-portable-basketball-system/index.html): T-Rex Sport...is the perfect blend of spring assisted counterbalanced technology, and easy rim height adjustment from 10' down to 7½'. Unlike other spring assist portables that move the backboard closer to the base when the rim is lowered, T-Rex Sport allows rim height adjustment while the base is in the play position (429 words) - [Freestanding stanchions for wireless shot clocks – bisoninc](/content/products/wireless-shot-clock-system-freestanding-bases/index.html): In some cases, mounting shot clocks to moveable stanchions best fits the facility needs • These weighted stanchions are easy to move on 2 floor friendly wheels, yet sturdy • Includes 2 stanchions and hardware to mount shot clocks to stanchion shelf. Additional information Weight 200 lbs Instructions SHCLKBKTFS Class tr (194 words) - [Tetherball – bisoninc](/content/collections/tetherball/index.html): Did you know . . . a game of tetherball is over when one player wraps the ball all the way around the pole to the point that there is no more rope to wrap?  Usually the first player to win seven games by a margin of two wins the match. 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(167 words) - [Product preview: bison engineering launches heavy-duty pitcher's l-scr – bisoninc](/content/blogs/articles/baseball-softball-preview-baseball-pitcher-s-safety-screen.html): As featured in the Bison Catalog, Bison Inc. continues its expansion into diamond sports equipment with the release of the Commercial Baseball Pitcher’s Safety Screen. Engineered specifically for high school fieldhouses, collegiate batting cages, and municipal practice complexes, this commercial-grade protective screen (326 words) - [Sales representative spotlight: how eric bell drives quality and partn – bisoninc](/content/blogs/articles/sales-rep-spotlight-eric-bell/index.html): For athletic directors, school districts, and facility managers across Florida, selecting the right sports equipment often comes down to the expertise and reliability of the local sales representative. 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They expect you to fix things when they go wrong.” — Donald Porter, Former Vice President, British Airways While commercial athletic equipment manufacturing operates in a very different space than the aviation industry, the core principle remains identical: trust is earned by (562 words) - [Manufacturing expansion: bison's padding department doubles production – bisoninc](/content/blogs/articles/order-now-padding-department-expands-just-in-time-for-busy-season.html): Driven by surging demand for custom graphic wall padding, digital scoring tables, and protective system padding, Bison Inc. has officially completed the relocation of its Padding Department into its new 85,000+ square foot manufacturing facility. 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This landmark agreement continues a multi-decad (392 words) - [Bison inc. celebrates 50th anniversary and recognizes employee dedicat – bisoninc](/content/blogs/articles/employees-recognized-for-hard-work-challenges-1/index.html): LINCOLN, Neb. — Bison Inc. recently hosted its 50th annual employee recognition event, marking a major milestone in the company’s history. Held at the company’s newly constructed facility connected to its main warehouse, the event celebrated half a century of American manufacturing excellence while honoring team member (385 words) - [Front mount goals & nets – bisoninc](/content/collections/front-mount-goals-and-nets/index.html): From the unconditional lifetime warranty Ultimate playground goal to economical single rim options or even outdoor goals with safer breakaway action, Bison has a goal for your outdoor courts. 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