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Sport Brella XL Vented SPF 50 Sun and Rain Canopy Umbrella for Beach and Sports Events 9 Foot
Last Updated: June 29, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.2
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Build Quality
218sand, pole, bent, stakes, wind
+44%
-56%
" ... Even with help setting it up and serious sand screws instead of the plastic stakes, it couldn't keep its shape ... "
" ... Lasted 2 minutes on the beach before it inverted and ripped apart. ... "
" ... however as far as the eye could see, not issues besides us scrambling to keep this thing from tearing itself apart. ... "
" ... We were very excited to use this for the beach but once we opened it we quickly realized one of the rods was bent! ... "
" ... The size is great but this umbrella is poorly made. ... "
" ... We went outside and opened it to try it out for the first time and one of the support rods is broken. ... "
" ... Broke after first use, thought it was great at first, nice and big, but when when went to take it down, it broke, dpiked that hold the umbrella part up , came loose, very poorly sewn together, would not recommend to anyone ... "
" ... The size is great but this umbrella is poorly made. ... "
Water Resistance
195umbrella, wind, sand, sun, windy
+87%
-13%
" ... But it's wonderful at the splash park (that's what we've used so far) ... "
" ... Easy to put up --- just like using a regular rain umbrella. ... "
" ... Great for getting out of the sun or the rain. ... "
" ... This is a must have for the beach. ... I can’t believe I ever went to the beach without this! ... "
" ... Use for beach, lots of shade ... "
" ... But I am very excited to take it to the beach for the grandbabies. ... "
" ... I love this but will say that people behind us complained of not being able to see the ocean. ... "
" ... This is a fantastic beach umbrella! ... "
Ease of Use
160easy, set, easy to put, take, easy to setup
+98%
-3%
" ... Easy to set up. ... "
" ... Awesome umbrella very easy to set up and take down fair price for product. ... "
" ... It was so much easier to put up! ... "
" ... Still a great, easy to setup, product that you can take anywhere. ... "
" ... Super easy to put up. ... "
" ... So easy to put up and break down (one person can do it!) ... "
" ... Easy to put up and down. ... "
" ... Great umbrella easy to use, a little bit of a pain to pack, but nevertheless really good. ... "
Fit
145pole, wind, chairs, sand, bent
+57%
-43%
" ... I'm going to buy hooks that attach to the umbrella pole for hanging items on. ... "
" ... You can fit two chairs and a cooler comfortably inside. ... "
" ... Big enough to fit our bags, daughter and the both of us comfortably. ... "
" ... Even with the recommended beach umbrella screw base which I buried a foot deep ... "
" ... I have had one of these for years and this one replaced my old one that we used for 10+ years with a broken screw-in positional bolt. ... "
" ... Easily fits multiple people underneath. ... "
" ... I still had to add O rings with electrical tape to Sport-Brella pole to make the fit more solid. ... I like the vents on each side which allows air to pass thru the seating area. ... "
" ... Fit two lawn chairs cooler and blanket for kids under it. ... "
Size
99shade, size, umbrella, chairs, transport
+90%
-10%
" ... This is perfect for a beach day, or picnic. ... "
" ... Easily fits multiple people underneath. ... "
" ... HE LIKES THE SHADE AND THE PORTABILITY. ... "
" ... Very portable and easy to put up. ... "
" ... Very nice and big. ... "
" ... Much easier to transport and set up than a traditional canopy. ... "
" ... This is perfect for a beach day, or picnic. ... "
" ... This product is made well and worth the extra money for the larger size. ... "
For Travel
92trip, vacation, umbrella, windy, chairs
+82%
-18%
" ... Use this for travel ball, bought portable stand to go with it. ... "
" ... used at the beach this summer--worked well and held up against the wind ... "
" ... I ordered this umbrella for my daughter she spend alot of time traveling with my granddaughter on the baseball field, my daughter loves her umbrella. ... "
" ... We can fit up to 4 camping chairs under it. ... "
" ... Saved our beach vacation! ... Received on time and Enjoyed 4 more days on the beach before going home. ... "
" ... We can fit up to 4 camping chairs under it. ... "
" ... Worked great for our camping trip. ... "
" ... I took this on a beach trip and it worked out perfectly. ... "
Storage
74bag, umbrella, pockets, cooler, underneath
+89%
-11%
" ... Very large, good amount of room. ... We were able to fit in chairs or lounging underneath. ... "
" ... We had plenty of shade and it's very spacious for two lawn chairs . ... "
" ... Plenty.of space for a family of four. ... "
" ... This umbrella is longer than I expected when stored in the bag. ... "
" ... It fit two adults, one kid, and a large dog under it just fine. ... "
" ... Big enough to fit our bags, daughter and the both of us comfortably. ... "
" ... Holds really well. ... "
" ... Enough room for 2 people with chairs and misc items. ... "
Setup
65set, easy to setup, setup, easy to set, works great
+97%
-3%
" ... Quick and easy to setup. ... "
" ... Super quick setup and put-away. ... "
" ... Very easy set up ... "
" ... It was so easy to setup to pull down, no extra poles to mess with. ... "
" ... Easy set up, only thing is must use all things (forgot what their called) to hold the tent secure but once you have, it stayed even with strong wind. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble . ... "
" ... Easy to set up, stays in place even in strong breeze ... "
" ... Was easy to set up. ... "
For Kids
58beach, shade, game, events, adults
+90%
-10%
" ... It fit two adults, one kid, and a large dog under it just fine. ... "
" ... I am a cheer coach and my son plays baseball year round. ... I use this umbrella while watching my cheerleaders cheer and while my son plays baseball. ... "
" ... Kids love it and can open and close it by themselves. ... "
" ... I loved it perfect for my boy's soccer game's it's not heavy even my 9 year old can help me carrie it and it gives us perfect shade ... "
" ... Love it, we use it for all sporting events for our kids, easy to put up and take down. ... "
" ... Love it, we use it for all sporting events for our kids, easy to put up and take down. ... "
" ... But over all, better than other brands and still great to take to kids games and the beach. ... "
" ... When our now-toddler was younger he was happy to noodle around on a blanket without getting a sandy breeze right in his eyes! ... "
Capacity
47room, chairs, beach, family of four, large
+96%
-4%
" ... Has enough room for two of us to use small chairs in it. ... "
" ... Perfect for a family of four. ... "
" ... Plenty.of space for a family of four. ... "
" ... Super easy to open and close, and there is plenty of room underneath for 2+ camping chairs and a 6’ person sitting inside. ... "
" ... We’re a sporting family. ... "
" ... Bought this because my in- laws live right on the beach and our newborn need maximum coverage for the wagon full of stuff you need to bring when bringing a baby to the beach. ... "
" ... Super easy to open and close, and there is plenty of room underneath for 2+ camping chairs and a 6’ person sitting inside. ... "
" ... Perfect size for a family of four. ... "
Gaming
42game, beach, soccer, shade, kids
+90%
-10%
" ... Huge and fits our whole little family during our sons soccer games. ... "
" ... We take it to ball games. ... "
" ... used it for my grandchildren's ball games .Good for the shade. ... "
" ... Perfect for 3 chairs watching little league ball games in the hot sun . ... "
" ... Best way to hit the beach or game. ... "
" ... Huge and fits our whole little family during our sons soccer games. ... "
" ... I loved it perfect for my boy's soccer game's it's not heavy even my 9 year old can help me carrie it and it gives us perfect shade ... "
" ... This was ordered to use at baseball games. ... "
Comfort
41comfortably, chairs, apart, held, windy
+61%
-39%
" ... It’s huge, so my wife and I were able to sit comfortably under it in full-size chairs. ... "
" ... It will save your life and your skin ... "
" ... 4 of us fit comfortably under it. ... "
" ... Used for swim meets and it kept us cool and comfortable! ... "
" ... My husband put in the stakes and we were enjoying the concert in comfort within minutes. ... "
" ... I suggest getting the XL so you can fit chairs and beach stuff comfortably inside. ... "
" ... Used for swim meets and it kept us cool and comfortable! ... "
" ... Easy to set up and held well against 20 mph gusts. ... "
Product Reliability
37beach, 4 years, months, times, summer
+43%
-57%
" ... one day after return period of just one month. ... "
" ... Broke after I used it twice ... "
" ... Was able to get it up and staked on my own a few times, but after a couple of days staked in a ~10-15 MPH wind the interior ribs had begun to deform. ... "
" ... My first one lasted for 6 years. ... "
" ... Our first one lasted 10 months while the second lasted less than a day. ... "
" ... Said they would ship two weeks ago. ... "
" ... Our first one lasted 10 months while the second lasted less than a day. ... "
" ... Used this 4 times and was happy until it broke this year. ... "
Price
37worth the money, worth, money, waste, good
+59%
-41%
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... It's definitely worth the money. ... "
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... I would have paid 100 bucks for this if it worked and was of good quality. ... "
" ... Well worth the investment. ... "
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... great size good price ... "
Returns
20replace, window, returned, upset, refund
-100%
" ... I'm just upset that i waited so long to use it and can't return it . ... "
" ... I went to return it after our trip and the window to return it was over. ... "
" ... one day after return period of just one month. ... Cannot figure out a way to contact seller and ask for replacement or refund. ... "
" ... I can't find a way to get my money back. ... "
" ... I have NEVER returned anything back to amazon, however this item left me very upset and embarrassed. ... "
" ... The hunt to find a good one to replace the old continues. ... "
" ... I'm just upset that i waited so long to use it and can't return it . ... "
" ... I can't find a way to get my money back. ... "
Marketplace
17amazon, seller, right, purchase, product
+82%
-18%
" ... It's exactly as described! ... "
" ... Just as described ... "
" ... Just as described ... "
" ... It was great purchase and cheaper on Amazon compared to Cabelas by $35.00. ... "
" ... This has been my favorite Amazon purchase! ... "
" ... the product looks exactly like picture. ... "
" ... great product as described ... "
" ... Thank you works great and it came early ... "
Design
14green, shade, look, camo, blue
+86%
-14%
" ... Very nice for lots of shade. ... "
" ... A bright orange or green or something like that ... "
" ... I wanted a green one but now I am in love with the beautiful blue. ... I marveled at the well engineered design. ... "
" ... Looks nice but I haven't had a chance to use this yet. ... "
" ... Very cute but unfortunately does not work very well. ... "
" ... Very cute but unfortunately does not work very well. ... "
" ... Looks nice but I haven't had a chance to use this yet. ... "
" ... Plenty of shade. ... "
Cables
11wire, used, buying, wires, wagon
+73%
-27%
" ... Attach a piece of pvc pipe to you wagon with wire ties and this will provide great shade! ... "
" ... Attach a piece of pvc pipe to you wagon with wire ties and this will provide great shade! ... "
" ... If using at a stadium, highly recommend buying the Bleacher Buddy or bungees cords/string to help keep it secure. ... "
" ... If using at a stadium, highly recommend buying the Bleacher Buddy or bungees cords/string to help keep it secure. ... "
" ... I used nylon cordage and the small Nite Ize Figure 9 cord locks. ... "
" ... I used nylon cordage and the small Nite Ize Figure 9 cord locks. ... "
" ... I also suggest buying bungee cords for the middle pole as a good tie down. ... "
" ... I also suggest buying bungee cords for the middle pole as a good tie down. ... "
Cover
10carrying case, want, umbrella, nicely, folded
+60%
-40%
" ... Folds up nicely into carrying case ... "
" ... Folds up nicely into carrying case ... "
" ... the pocket inside the umbrella to store the cover and stake bag was an unexpected surprise. ... "
" ... the pocket inside the umbrella to store the cover and stake bag was an unexpected surprise. ... "
" ... I folded in the flaps before trying to get it back in the carry bag and that worked great. ... "
" ... I folded in the flaps before trying to get it back in the carry bag and that worked great. ... "
Band
10apart, windy, umbrella, velcro strap, poorly
+40%
-60%
" ... The included Velcro strap is poorly located and it should be two not just the 1. ... "
" ... The included Velcro strap is poorly located and it should be two not just the 1. ... "
" ... I only used this item once and it was not windy and the umbrella started to fall apart. ... "
" ... I only used this item once and it was not windy and the umbrella started to fall apart. ... "
" ... as soon as I put it up, it completely fell apart. ... "
" ... as soon as I put it up, it completely fell apart. ... "
Screen Protection
10protection
+100%
" ... 2 people protection from sun and shade is nice ! ... "
" ... 2 people protection from sun and shade is nice ! ... "
" ... Great wind and sun protection. ... "
" ... Great wind and sun protection. ... "
" ... Having the screen openings is the best! ... "
" ... Having the screen openings is the best! ... "
Network
10strength, much, less, good
+80%
-20%
" ... when compared to popups: less coverage, still enough for 4-6 people in bleachers, but a lot less weight, easier setup, much faster to do alone, does not block others view as much. ... "
" ... when compared to popups: less coverage, still enough for 4-6 people in bleachers, but a lot less weight, easier setup, much faster to do alone, does not block others view as much. ... "
" ... Great Coverage and adjustable height! ... "
" ... Great Coverage and adjustable height! ... "
" ... Good coverage from sun. ... "
" ... Good coverage from sun. ... "
" ... 1 or 2 for the wind depending on the strength. ... "
" ... 1 or 2 for the wind depending on the strength. ... "
Product As Described
9product, exactly, color
+89%
-11%
" ... Just as described ... "
" ... Just as described ... "
" ... the product looks exactly like picture. ... "
" ... the product looks exactly like picture. ... "
" ... It's exactly as described! ... "
" ... It's exactly as described! ... "
" ... great product as described ... "
" ... great product as described ... "
Overall performance
8works great, set, easy
+100%
" ... It did the job. ... "
" ... It did the job. ... "
" ... But it certainly does it's job. ... "
" ... But it certainly does it's job. ... "
" ... Gives some relief when it's blazing hot. ... "
" ... Gives some relief when it's blazing hot. ... "
Features
8light, work, features, feature
+25%
-75%
" ... “Lock” doesn’t hold. ... "
" ... “Lock” doesn’t hold. ... "
" ... The lock feature doesn't work and it will just slide down. ... "
" ... The lock feature doesn't work and it will just slide down. ... "
" ... Bought it for the 4th July weekend, the clip to seal the bottom does not lock. ... "
" ... Bought it for the 4th July weekend, the clip to seal the bottom does not lock. ... "
Cooling
8wagon, plenty of room, cooler, chairs, keeping
+100%
" ... Perfect for cold and warm weather. ... "
" ... Perfect for cold and warm weather. ... "
" ... Plenty of room for two chairs, a cooler and a wagon. ... "
" ... Plenty of room for two chairs, a cooler and a wagon. ... "
Weight
8weight, light weight, light, set, size
+100%
" ... I love these umbrellas, easy to put up and down, light weight and can go anywhere. ... "
" ... I love these umbrellas, easy to put up and down, light weight and can go anywhere. ... "
" ... Easy to set up, light weight for carrying, repacks easily ... "
" ... Easy to set up, light weight for carrying, repacks easily ... "
" ... Light weight and easy to set up ... "
" ... Light weight and easy to set up ... "
Color
7would, easy to assemble, easy, assemble
+86%
-14%
" ... It was very easy to assemble and the color was vibrant. ... "
" ... It was very easy to assemble and the color was vibrant. ... "
" ... Only recommendation that I would have for the company is if they painted the steaks a very bright color so you’re able to see them easily when they’re pushed into the sand. ... "
" ... Only recommendation that I would have for the company is if they painted the steaks a very bright color so you’re able to see them easily when they’re pushed into the sand. ... "
Heating
6sun, really, get
+67%
-33%
" ... Perfect for at the beach when the sun is too hot. ... "
" ... Perfect for at the beach when the sun is too hot. ... "
" ... 3 of us fit inside it and were protected from the sun and did not get hot. ... "
" ... 3 of us fit inside it and were protected from the sun and did not get hot. ... "
Delivery
5time, product, delivered, box
+40%
-60%
" ... Unfortunately, the xl was not what we received. ... "
" ... The product received is not like what is pictured. ... "
" ... The product received is not like what is pictured. ... "
Controls
4windows
+50%
-50%
" ... In this new model, they also no longer have the side panel clips that would allow you to clip them up on top to keep them out of the way when you didn't want or need them down. ... "
" ... In this new model, they also no longer have the side panel clips that would allow you to clip them up on top to keep them out of the way when you didn't want or need them down. ... "
Software Platform
4breeze, side
+100%
" ... The side windows were great for a breeze. ... "
" ... The side windows were great for a breeze. ... "
" ... It makes great shade and the windows are nice to be able to open. ... "
" ... It makes great shade and the windows are nice to be able to open. ... "
Defective Delivery
4item, damaged, box
-100%
" ... This item snapped the first time we opened it. ... "
" ... This item snapped the first time we opened it. ... "
" ... The first was damaged. ... "
" ... The first was damaged. ... "
Baking
4+100%
" ... I don't have shade on my back porch, so I uses this as an umbrella while I'm grilling. ... "
" ... I don't have shade on my back porch, so I uses this as an umbrella while I'm grilling. ... "
" ... Just what we wanted to keep us from baking at the beach! ... "
" ... Just what we wanted to keep us from baking at the beach! ... "
Device Compatibility
4breeze, side
+100%
" ... The side windows were great for a breeze. ... "
" ... The side windows were great for a breeze. ... "
" ... It makes great shade and the windows are nice to be able to open. ... "
" ... It makes great shade and the windows are nice to be able to open. ... "
Battery Life
4+50%
-50%
" ... Life span of this item was like 3 hours. ... "
" ... Life span of this item was like 3 hours. ... "
As Gift
3+100%
" ... Well be giving this as a gift to friends this holiday season! ... "
" ... Well be giving this as a gift to friends this holiday season! ... "
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Specifications
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Size: 108 meters