Patent ID: 7143639

Claim:
An apparatus for monitoring the kinematics of a golf club and golf ball comprising: a housing comprising a face, wherein the face includes at least one trigger; at least one club monitoring camera; a lamp selectively positioned around the aperture of the at least one club monitoring camera; at least two ball monitoring cameras selectively positioned about a second lamp; a teeing aid; wherein the at least one trigger, at least one club monitoring camera, at least two ball monitoring cameras and teeing aid are positioned symmetrically about a transverse plane passing through the face; and wherein the at least two ball monitoring cameras are selectively positioned on one side of a vertical axis passing through the center of the face, and the at least one club monitoring camera and the at least one trigger are selectively positioned on the opposite side of the vertical axis; and wherein the apparatus is capable of monitoring both right handed and left handed golf players by rotating the apparatus about a transverse axis passing through the face.