Product Description The CIF Approved Men s ZK Microfiber Composite Tan TF 1000 Spalding Basketball is used in High School Basketball games around the nation as the official high school game basketball. The Spalding ZK Microfiber composite cover is the newest innovation from Spalding Basketball. The Spalding composite cover gives the basketball the look and feel of a genuine leather basketball, but adds increased durability for outdoor basketball matches. This basketball is the official game ball of the CBA [Continental Basketball Association]. The is a CIF and NFSHSA approved basketball featuring a 3 year guarantee. Amazon.com Product Description The number one choice for college and high school play, the Spalding TF-1000 official-size 29.5-inch basketball is designed to feel like broken-in leather from the start. Each ball is made of Spalding s exclusive ZK microfiber composite leather, which delivers unmatched feel and performance. Players will also love the advanced full-ball pebbling pattern and the foam-backed construction, which provide a superior grip game after game. Finally, the ball s deep channel design helps players efficiently control the dribble--a must for top-level competitive play. Spalding s finest institutional ball, the Spalding TF-1000 is also available in a 28.5-inch size.p strongAbout Spalding/strongbr As a Division of Russell Corporation, the Spalding Group consists of three business units: Spalding in Springfield, MA; American Athletic, Inc. (AAI) in Jefferson, IA; and Huffy Sports, in Sussex, WI. The three companies, collectively combined, are now the largest basketball equipment supplier in the world. Spalding is the official basketball supplier of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Women s National Basketball Association (WNBA), the official backboard of the NBA and NCAA, the official volleyball of the King of the Beach Volleyball Tour and the official football of the Arena Football League (AFL) and Pop Warner.p