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Your Trusted Source for Custom Apparel & Printing Services
Founded in 1978, The Good Sport has served Western Kansas for over four decades, specializing in custom embroidery, screen printing, and sports apparel sales. Our commitment to quality and service has driven investments in cutting-edge technology, ensuring precision in every product. With generations of family leadership, we combine tradition with innovation to meet diverse customer needs. Our expertise spans corporate apparel, promotional items, and team uniforms, delivered with personalized support.

By supporting Christian ministries through profit donations, we prioritize community impact alongside business excellence. Our team maintains transparent communication and ethical practices, establishing trust with clients across Southwest Kansas and beyond.
Services
Custom Embroidery Screen Printing Digital Printing Sports Apparel Sales Online Design Service Team Uniforms Promotional Products Apparel Digitizing
Details
  • Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned since 1978 with generations of industry expertise
  • In-house embroidery and digital printing capabilities for faster turnaround
  • Custom solutions for corporate apparel, team uniforms, and promotional items
  • Community-focused through monthly ministry profit donations
  • Personalized service for local and regional clients in Southwest Kansas
What people say
Great turnaround time Detailed embroidery work Supports local causes Knowledgeable staff Durable screen prints
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Services
Custom Embroidery
We create precision embroidery for jackets, hats, and uniforms using in-house digitizing. Our service ensures logos maintain clarity on various fabrics. Customers benefit from faster turnaround times and consistent quality across large orders for businesses and teams.
Screen Printing
Specializing in bulk screen printing for shirts, promotional wear, and team uniforms. We handle complex color schemes and detailed designs while maintaining competitive pricing. Orders are completed within guaranteed deadlines for schools, churches, and businesses.
Digital Printing
We produce high-resolution digital prints for car tags, banners, yard signs, and vehicle graphics. This method accommodates full-color photography and gradients. Clients receive durable, weather-resistant prints suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Sports Apparel Sales
Offering licensed collegiate and professional sports merchandise including letterman jackets, hats, and fanwear. We stock uniforms for local high schools and provide customization options. Products are available through in-store visits or online ordering platforms.
Online Design Service
Our platform allows users to create personalized apparel using templates and graphic libraries. Customers can adjust colors, add logos, and preview designs before ordering. This self-service option simplifies the design process for individuals and small groups.
People
Bob Rupp
Founder
Bob Rupp co-founded The Good Sport in 1978, establishing its reputation for quality apparel and service. He pioneered early screen printing operations before expanding into embroidery and licensed merchandise.
Coleen Rupp
Founder
As co-founder, Coleen Rupp helped build the business's community connections while managing day-to-day operations. Her focus on customer relationships laid the foundation for the company's personalized service approach.
Brian Rupp
Owner
Brian Rupp assumed leadership in the 2000s, continuing family traditions while modernizing equipment and processes. He oversees production quality and strategic growth alongside his wife Julie.
Julie Rupp
Owner
Julie Rupp manages embroidery operations and client consultations. With expertise in design adaptation, she ensures logos translate effectively onto headwear and apparel while maintaining production standards.
Questions
What customization options are available for team uniforms?
We offer embroidery, screen printing, and digital printing for uniforms. Customization includes name/number placement, team logos, and color matching to school or league standards.
Can I order apparel online without visiting the store?
Yes, our online designer allows customization and orders from anywhere. For complex projects, we recommend scheduling a consultation for production guidance.
How does the ministry donation program work?
100% of profits from select Christian ministry-themed shirts go to monthly featured organizations. Customers may nominate ministries for consideration through our submission process.
What file formats are accepted for logo embroidery?
We accept vector files (AI, EPS, SVG) or high-resolution PNG/JPG images. Our team will convert logos to embroidery format, ensuring optimal stitch quality for headwear and apparel.
What production timelines should I expect for large orders?
Standard timeline is 7-10 business days for embroidery/screen printing orders. Digital printing typically takes 3-5 days. Rush services may be available with prior arrangement.