Ball Driven started as a basketball highlights channel. No plan, no business, just a camera and a habit of filming people who took their game seriously.
In 2020, we started printing T-shirts at the kitchen table to raise money for people in Nepal hit hardest by the pandemic. We thought a few friends would buy one. Instead, it found its way onto social media, and strangers we had never met started buying too. Over 100 sold, raising more than £1,200. That was the first time we understood that people would back this if we were honest about what it was.
Nepali at the root, built in the UK. Our grip socks carry dhaka, the handwoven cloth Nepal has been making for generations, worked into the knit rather than printed on top. It is the piece people come back for.
This is for the players who show up. Court, pitch or gym, the ones who train when nobody is filming. Time spent on the game you love is time well spent, and the fit should reflect that.