Founder of Rayson Sports & Manufacturing Advisor
About the Author
Claire Zhou is the founder of Rayson Sports, a BSCI-audited factory in Dongguan, China, specializing in manufacturing high-quality sports equipment. With over 12 years of hands-on experience producing basketballs, soccer balls, golf gear, and home fitness products, Claire has worked closely with overseas clients to develop durable and performance-oriented OEM solutions.
She has been involved in every stage of production — from raw material sourcing to product testing — and brings a rare perspective on how sports gear is built from the ground up. Today, Claire shares her insights through product guides and manufacturing tips to support retailers, distributors, and sourcing professionals worldwide.
Why Trust Claire
- 12+ years of practical manufacturing experience in the sports equipment industry
- Deep understanding of quality control, materials, and export processes
- Focused on transparency, performance, and long-term durability
Recent Posts by Claire
How to Pick a Golf Club: Top 10 Tips for Beginners
Choosing the right golf clubs is the first step in learning how to play golf. Shorter clubs are easier to control and help you hit the sweet spot, while longer clubs are better for achieving distance. Lighter clubs allow for faster swings, resulting in longer distances, while heavier clubs produce more stable ball trajectories. It's essential to seek professional advice when choosing shafts and consider your swing speed when selecting the right flex. Let’s dive deeper into what to look for when choosing golf clubs. What to Look for When Choosing a Golf Club Length There’s an [...]
Basketball Brands: Complete List of Top 10
There is no doubt that basketball originated in the United States and is a very meaningful sport. Basketball can not only exercise and strengthen the body but also cultivate team spirit and cooperation among players. Having the right kind of basketball makes playing more enjoyable! So which brand is the best basketball? As an introduction, I will provide you with an overview of the most popular basketball brands in the list below. Without further ado, let’s dive into; Spalding Origin: USA Year established: 1876 Website: https://www.spalding.com/basketball/basketballs Founded in 1876, Spalding has a good reputation as a basketball brand, [...]
Which Sports Increase Height?
Exercise increases height growth, not only by strengthening our bodies but also by promoting the secretion of growth hormones in growing children and helping promote faster bone growth. Children's height growth is mainly promoted by jumping sports such as rope skipping, playing basketball, and standing long jump, as well as exercise programs such as radio gymnastics and walking. But tug-of-war, distance running, and wrestling are detrimental to it. We should focus on grasping the rapid growth period, exercise time, and nutrition intake. Let's see which sports can increase height! A brief introduction to sports growth What are [...]
9 Different Types of Sports Shoes You NEED to Know About
What are the types of sports shoes that can be used? Sports have grown in popularity lately, and people have also begun paying attention to sports shoes. There are a variety of sports shoes for different sports types and intensities, such as running shoes, jogging shoes, sneakers, etc. I will be compiling a list of different types of sports shoes here in the hope it will be helpful. Various Types of Sports Shoes and Their Features Basketball Shoe It is generally made with a water ripple or herringbone pattern sole, thin leather upper, and is usually medium [...]
How do i know if Nikes are fake?
As one of the world's most popular sports shoe brands, Nike has many counterfeit items on the market. Offline Nike stores typically have less discounts and charge more. As a result, many consumers prefer to shop online, but online products may not be as authentic as real products, which can lead to counterfeit products. Can you tell the difference between genuine Nike shoes and fake Nike shoes? Here are some tips on determining the authenticity of Nike shoes. Check out the stitching Nike shoes are made with meticulous workmanship. Each stitch should be the average length, and [...]
Can you play basketball while pregnant?
Pregnant women often exercise for their health after pregnancy. However, because of pregnancy's unique constitution, there are many things to take into consideration, which may affect the fetus negatively. Avoiding heavy exercise and choosing easy exercises such as walking and yoga is best. Can pregnant women play basketball? Let's find out. Can you play basketball while pregnant? If you are pregnant, you should not play basketball. Playing basketball is a relatively strenuous activity, so don't do it during pregnancy. Some people can easily miscarry during pregnancy if they run around playing basketball. In pregnancy, you should avoid [...]