{"product_id":"gameday-armour-pro-5-pad-girdle-youth-black-xl","title":"Under Armour Youth Gameday Armour Pro 5-Pad Girdle, New Black, X-Large — HeatGear Compression, 9\" Inseam","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Under Armour Gameday Armour Pro 5-Pad Girdle is a youth compression football girdle with anatomically placed McDavid HEX protective pads, HeatGear fabric, and moisture-wicking ventilation for game-ready protection and comfort.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis youth-sized girdle pairs impact-resistant HEX padding with a second-skin HeatGear compression fit to give young athletes protective coverage without bulk. Built for football, it combines lightweight, contoured pad placement with stretch-mesh ventilation panels and a moisture transport system that pulls sweat away from the body. The result is a close-fitting under-layer designed to move with the player while providing protection at hips, tailbone and thigh where contact is most common.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat level of protection does the 5-pad design provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe girdle integrates five McDavid HEX pads arranged to guard key contact zones during tackles and collisions. HEX technology uses a honeycomb-like, impact-dispersing foam that is thin yet tough, balancing coverage with freedom of movement so athletes can stay fast and agile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFive anatomically placed pads covering hips, thighs and tailbone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-profile HEX foam that disperses impact without adding bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWaterproof, ultra-durable padding meant for repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the fabric keep players dry and comfortable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe girdle is built from a HeatGear blend that offers compression performance while staying lightweight and breathable. An integrated Moisture Transport System moves sweat from skin to fabric surface where it evaporates quickly, and stretch-mesh panels add targeted airflow in high-heat zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeatGear fabric for cool, compressive coverage all game long\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoisture-wicking system that dries fast to reduce cling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStretch-mesh zones that increase ventilation where players need it most\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat fit and sizing details should I expect for a youth XL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model features an ultra-tight, compression fit intended to act as a second skin beneath pads or pants. The listed inseam is 9 inches, providing mid-thigh coverage; choose based on waist and hip measurements and whether you prefer a snug performance fit or a little extra room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompression, second-skin fit for secure pad placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9\" inseam for youth sizing, mid-thigh coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 84% polyester, 16% elastane for stretch and recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and game-ready is the construction?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery component is engineered for repeated field use: the HEX pads resist wear and water, stitching is reinforced in high-stress zones, and the fabric blend recovers from stretch while maintaining compression. The girdle is designed to withstand the rigors of practice and competition while remaining lightweight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced seams at high-movement areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWaterproof HEX padding that holds up over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFabric blend that preserves compressive shape after repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Under Armour Gameday Armour Pro 5-Pad Girdle in youth XL is intended for young football players who want strong, low-profile protection under their pads or pants. It suits players who prefer a tight, performance-oriented fit and need targeted impact coverage without sacrificing mobility. Coaches or parents seeking a durable, moisture-managing girdle for practices and games will find this model delivers that balance of comfort and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey product facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Under Armour brand; youth size XL; color black; inseam 9\"; materials 84% polyester, 16% elastane; HeatGear compression; patented McDavid HEX pads; moisture-wicking system; stretch-mesh ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this girdle be worn under game pants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Its ultra-tight HeatGear compression fit and low-profile HEX pads are designed to sit comfortably beneath football pants without excess bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the padding water-resistant and durable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The McDavid HEX pads are waterproof and built to withstand repeated impacts and regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Under Armour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48030553473185,"sku":"B09XFJJ7BD","price":178.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/under-armour-gameday-pro-5pad-front-view.jpg?v=1791405656","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/gameday-armour-pro-5-pad-girdle-youth-black-xl","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}