Hayworth Athletic
Austin, TX · Est. 2018
Hayworth Athletic makes hand-stitched soccer balls in the Colombian Andes.
Est. 2018, Austin, Texas. Available at hayworthathletic.com, ProSoccer.com, and select retailers.
Press inquiries: info@hayworthathletic.com
Saving the art of hand-sewn soccer balls. May 14, 2026.
Gear Patrol: Saving the art of hand-sewn soccer balls, May 14, 2026 →
Best Soccer Balls of 2026 guide. Monguí named. Craft honored.
Soccer.com: Best Soccer Balls of 2026 →
Design annual selection. Juried showcase.
Communication Arts: Hayworth Athletic Soccer Ball →
The full Hayworth story. Sialkot to Austin.
Build Upon The Good: Ep. 39, Justin Lea, Founder of Hayworth Athletic, March 9, 2025 →
With Austin FC’s Stefan Cleveland.
Justin Lea (’01). 152 prototypes. Fair wages.
Brand identity feature. Austin design studio.
Helms Workshop: Brand Launch, Introducing Hayworth Athletic, May 20, 2024 →
Official ball partner. US national team supporters.
The full family on Pro Soccer. April 2026.
Pro Soccer: Standard Model No. 152 →
Pro Soccer: Standard Model No. 152, Size 4 →
Pro Soccer: The General →
No. 152 on America’s largest soccer retailer.
Soccer.com: Standard Model No. 152 →
Heirloom ball. For the collector and the student of the sport.
The Standard Model No. 152 ships.
152 prototypes. The ball is right.
Austin, Texas.
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