Paragon
Youth Long Islander Performance Long Sleeve T-Shirt
You’ll love the Paragon 218Y Youth Long Islander Performance Long Sleeve – a lightweight, 3‑3.9 oz polyester tee built for active kids who need comfort and protection. The fabric is moisture‑wicking, odor‑controlling and offers UPF 50+ sun protection, so your young athletes stay dry and safe under the sun. A tear‑away label eliminates irritation, while the raglan shoulders and side seams give a modern, athletic fit that resists wrinkles. This shirt is ready for any of our decoration methods – screen printing (low minimums start at 24 pieces), DTF or dye‑sublimation – so your logos or artwork pop with vivid color. Choose from 12 vibrant colors and sizes S‑XL to match any team or school uniform. Whether you’re outfitting a youth sports league, a fitness program, or a school club, these premium performance tees deliver the professional look and durability you expect. Order today and give your young crew a shirt that works as hard as they do.
Our guarantee: we stand behind our print quality — a printing or adhesion defect, we’ll remake it or refund you. We print exactly what you approve, so please check spelling and artwork on your proof before you sign off.
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Order it now, or get a hand-priced quote — either way you pick sizes and artwork when you're ready.
Product Information
Audience
- Youth
Fabric & Material
- Poly
Features
- Schools
Size Guide
| Size | Body Length | Sleeve Length | Chest Tolerance | Body Length Tolerance | Chest Width (Laid Flat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 25 1/4 | 21 1/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 18 |
| M | 23 1/2 | 20 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 16 1/2 |
| S | 21 3/4 | 19 1/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 15 1/2 |
| XL | 27 | 22 1/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 19 1/2 |
About the Youth Long Islander Performance Long Sleeve T-Shirt
• 3.5 oz./yd², 100% microfiber performance polyester • Heather Grey is 4.7 oz. • Paragon Plus moisture and odor management • UPF 50+ protection (Heather Grey is 30) • Wrinkle-resistant finish • Raglan shoulder and inset sleeves • Side seams • Sublimation friendly • Tear away label
Decoration Methods We Offer
Choose the technique that fits your artwork — each links to its full method guide.
Screen Printing
Best for bold spot colors and large runs.
Screen Printing guide →DTF Printing
Full-color, photographic detail at any quantity.
DTF Printing guide →Dye-Sublimation
All-over, edge-to-edge dye designs.
Dye-Sublimation guide →UV / Specialty
Texture, metallics, and specialty inks.
UV / Specialty guide →Laser Engraving
Permanent engraving and marking on rigid materials.
Laser Engraving guide →Signage
Banners, decals, and rigid signs.
Signage guide →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order for screen printed Paragon 218Y shirts?+
Screen printing starts at a low minimum of 24 pieces, perfect for small teams or clubs.
Can I use dye‑sublimation on this youth long sleeve?+
Yes, the Paragon 218Y is sublimation‑ready, allowing full‑color, all‑over designs that won’t crack or fade.
Is the shirt suitable for outdoor activities?+
Absolutely – the polyester fabric provides moisture management, odor control and UPF 50+ sun protection for active kids.
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