Patent ID: 6949035
Filing Date: 2005-09-27
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A sports training device comprising: a truncated sports device, said sports device having a distal end and a proximal end, said distal end having a reinforced portion and having a mounting hole formed therethrough, attachment means being mounted on said distal end of said truncated sports device, said attachment means having a first end and a second end, a yoke pin having a first end and a second end, said yoke pin being mounted through said mounting hole, and having a yoke and an assembly of spacers mounted on said yoke pin, said yoke being rotatably mounted on said yoke pin and attached to said distal end of said sports training device and being held in place by a clip, and a hollow rubber tubing having a first end and a second end, said rubber tubing being mounted to said yoke at said first end and being attached to an anchor point at said second end, said hollow rubber tubing providing resistance to a force applied by the sports player to said sports device, thereby strengthening the muscles used directly in hitting a sports item.