{"product_id":"acmss001-5-0-short-sleeve-tee","title":"J. Pritchard Men's 5.0 Short Sleeve Tee","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJ. Pritchard Men's 5.0 Short Sleeve Tee\u003c\/strong\u003e is the high-performance court shirt built for players who want premium athletic function without sacrificing the refined, club-appropriate aesthetic that defines the J. Pritchard brand. Constructed from a unique 79% polyester, 14% Tencel, and 7% spandex ActivLyte Tencel blend, this shirt delivers breathability and softness beyond what standard polyester-only performance tops offer. Named after the 5.0 skill level in pickleball, this tee is designed for the player who takes their game seriously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActivLyte Tencel Fabric: 79% Polyester, 14% Tencel, 7% Spandex:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 5.0 Tee's fabric blend is uniquely formulated with Tencel fibers that add an extraordinary level of breathability and natural moisture absorption to the ActivLyte performance platform. Tencel is derived from sustainably harvested wood pulp and is known for its soft, silky texture and superior moisture-wicking properties compared to polyester alone. The three-way blend delivers a lightweight, fast-drying shirt that keeps players genuinely cooler during intense court sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-Way Stretch for Unrestricted Movement:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 7% spandex content enables four-way stretch that accommodates the full athletic range of motion required in competitive pickleball play. Overhead serves, lateral slides, and extended reaches for low dinks are all performed without the shirt pulling, bunching, or restricting movement. The material's stretch recovery is immediate so the tailored silhouette is maintained throughout the match regardless of how athletic the play becomes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture-Wicking and Lightweight Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e The combination of polyester and Tencel fibers creates a moisture management system that actively draws sweat from the skin and disperses it across the fabric surface for rapid evaporation. Players notice a significantly cooler, drier feel compared to heavier performance tops, even during intense rally exchanges. The lightweight fabric construction also enhances overall comfort by reducing the sensation of wearing a top at all during peak exertion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Odor Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e ActivLyte's antimicrobial anti-odor properties are engineered into the 5.0 Tee's fabric to neutralize bacteria that cause odor during prolonged physical activity. This treatment holds through repeated laundering without degrading, delivering consistent freshness across an entire season of court use. Players competing in back-to-back matches or multi-day tournaments will rely on this feature to maintain clean, professional presentation throughout their event.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlatlock Stitching:\u003c\/strong\u003e All seams in the 5.0 Tee use flatlock stitching that lies completely flat against the skin, eliminating any raised ridge that could cause abrasion or irritation during extended wear. This construction technique is standard in elite performance apparel and is particularly valued during high-volume play where garments are worn for multiple hours. The flatlock finish also adds to the clean, finished appearance of the shirt on the court.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReflective Chest Logo:\u003c\/strong\u003e A small reflective logo detail on the chest adds a subtle, premium branding touch that aligns with J. Pritchard's refined aesthetic. The reflective element is functional in low-light outdoor conditions while remaining understated enough to be appropriate in formal club settings. This attention to branding detail at the garment level reflects the brand's commitment to craftsmanship across every element of their apparel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTailored Athletic Silhouette:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 5.0 Short Sleeve Tee is cut in a tailored athletic profile that flatters without being restrictive, providing a clean, intentional look appropriate for both on-court competition and off-court club settings. This dual-purpose wearability reflects J. Pritchard's founding vision of apparel that enables players to move seamlessly from the courts to social settings without a wardrobe change. The fitted but comfortable silhouette suits a wide range of body types across the available size range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable Tencel Component:\u003c\/strong\u003e The inclusion of Tencel fibers in the fabric blend reflects J. Pritchard's commitment to environmentally responsible material sourcing. Tencel is produced through a closed-loop process that recovers and reuses water and solvents, creating minimal environmental impact compared to conventional synthetic fiber production. This sustainability dimension adds to the brand's overall value proposition for players who prioritize responsible consumption in their purchasing decisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Hem Label:\u003c\/strong\u003e A woven J. Pritchard hem label is a standard design detail across all Icon and 5.0 apparel, providing a refined brand identifier that reflects the garment's premium positioning. The label lies flat and non-irritating against the skin and adds the finishing touch that distinguishes authentic J. Pritchard apparel. Available in Pritchard Green, Bainbridge Blue, Clubhouse White, and Pure Black in sizes S through XXL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine wash cold, do not bleach, tumble dry low. The Tencel and polyester blend maintains its softness, stretch, and moisture management properties through repeated laundering, ensuring the 5.0 Tee performs at the same level at the end of the season as it did on day one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe J. Pritchard Men's 5.0 Short Sleeve Tee is the premium performance top for competitive pickleball players, club athletes, and any man who wants a court shirt that combines elite athletic technology with the refined aesthetic of a heritage brand. It performs equally well in indoor tournaments, outdoor club sessions, training drills, and social court gatherings. Available at Busterpro Tennis in sizes S through XXL.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J. 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