Sports Mesh Shorts

Sports mesh shorts are a go-to choice for active days and laid-back afternoons alike. With their easygoing style and comfortable fit, they’re ready for everything from backyard games to quick errands around town. Designed for lasting value and versatility, sports mesh shorts make it simple to stay cool and comfortable wherever the day takes you. Whether you’re heading to the gym or relaxing at home, these shorts offer timeless appeal that fits right into any routine.

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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A versatile pair of 8" nylon sport shorts in nectar, featuring UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying fabric.

Pros: High quality Attractive design Fast-drying material Comfortable Good fit
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"

A versatile pair of blue shorts with UPF 50+, offering stretch and quick-dry comfort for active days.

Pros: Quick-dry fabric Great looks Lightweight comfort Versatile design True to size
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"

A pair of black synthetic shorts with UPF 50+, featuring stretch comfort and quick-dry performance.

Pros: Wrinkle-resistant Perfect fit Lightweight Comfortable material Deep pockets
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Training Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

A pair of ultracomfortable, quick-drying black training shorts with UPF 50+ and built-in performance liner.
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, Cargo, 10"
Price was from: $39.95 now: $19.99

A versatile red nylon cargo swim trunk with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying, anti-odor liner.

Pros: Quick drying Secure pockets High quality Versatile design Comfortable fit
Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"

A pair of frost gray, 9" nylon shorts with sun protection and a semi-elasticized waistband.

Pros: Great fit Stylish look Secure pockets Lightweight material Comfortable
Men's Explorer Ripstop Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

A versatile red polyester blend short with moisture-wicking, abrasion-resistant fabric and secure zippered pockets.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight Neat appearance Durable Comfortable
Men's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts, 8"

A pair of storm blue, 8" inseam fishing shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and exceptional comfort.
Men's Ultralight Adventure Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

An ultralight, quick-drying short with an antimicrobial liner and secure fit, perfect for active adventures.
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"

A versatile green short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a quick-drying nylon-spandex blend.
Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $54.99

A versatile pair of gray shorts with UPF 50+, made from a quick-drying recycled nylon blend.

Sports Mesh Shorts

When it comes to gearing up for active days, sports mesh shorts are a summer staple that truly earn their place in every drawer. Their lightweight, breathable design is made for movement, whether you’re lacing up for a morning jog, heading out for a family bike ride, or joining friends for a quick game of pickup basketball at the local park. The airy mesh fabric helps keep you cool even when the sun is high and the humidity is climbing, making them a natural choice for everything from backyard barbecues to long afternoons at the playground. Many people find themselves reaching for mesh shorts not just for exercise, but for all sorts of warm-weather activities—lounging on the porch with a good book, chasing the dog around the yard, or packing for a weekend away at camp. Their versatility and comfort make them a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates easygoing style and practical details, from college students heading off to campus to parents looking for durable options for their kids’ ever-growing summer wardrobes.

Choosing the right pair of sports mesh shorts can make all the difference in your comfort and enjoyment, especially during the busiest months of the year. Look for details like a soft, flexible waistband that stays put without pinching, and a relaxed cut that allows you to move freely—whether you’re stretching before a run or just stretching out on the grass. Mesh shorts are often designed with quick-drying materials, so you can go from a sweaty workout to running errands without missing a beat. For those who like to keep essentials close by, consider options that feature convenient pockets; if this is a priority, you can explore more choices on our Sports Shorts With Pockets page. Mesh shorts also pack down small, making them easy to toss into a gym bag, suitcase, or even a beach tote for spontaneous adventures. Their timeless look means they pair well with everything from your favorite graphic tee to a classic hoodie when the evening breeze rolls in.

Sports mesh shorts are a true workhorse for active families, athletes, and anyone who values comfort that lasts all day long. They’re built to withstand repeated washes and endless summer activities, holding up to everything from muddy hikes to impromptu water balloon fights. With styles and sizes for all ages, they make it simple to outfit everyone for the season ahead. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or picking out a practical gift for someone who loves staying active, mesh shorts stand out for their durability, effortless style, and easy care. As temperatures rise and days grow longer, having a few pairs on hand means you’re always ready to make the most of summer’s adventures—no matter where the day takes you.

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Sports Mesh Shorts