Clothing should be appropriate for sport. If equipment is needed with and no money is budgeted, outside funding must be obtained. Equipment should be appropriate for weather conditions. Clothing should be cool for hot weather or warm enough during cold weather outdoor sports. In the off season inventories should be take and new equipment ordered so it is ready before the season starts.
Larger vendors have better selection and lower prices.
Instructional aids such as blocking pads, cones, etc. Similar to game equipment but not always same quality. Budgets should allow for a uniform replacement schedule between different sports. For example, one year basketball uniforms, second year soccer, third year volleyball, then back to basketball. Make sure adequate sizes are ordered.