Patent ID: 8858371

Claim:
A sports training system, comprising: a plurality of variably positionable target stations, each target station comprising a target support structure configured to support a vertically positioned target in a stationary position above a playing field, each target station comprising, a base, wherein the base has at least two support members extending vertically therefrom; a vertically situated target having a net attached thereto, wherein the target is positioned between the support members and an upper spar and lower spar; a net rail coupled to at least the net and the support members, the net rail extending perpendicularly from the support members, wherein the net rail provides support for the net and alters the position of the net; a plurality of light sources, wherein the light sources are disposed on the support members, upper spar, and lower spar; and a controller, the controller configured and disposed to illuminate the light source; a wirelessly activated target control module functionally connected to said target light; an activation control module located remotely from said target stations and in wired or wireless communication with said target control module; a detection module attached to each of said target stations, the detection module being functionally connected to the local wirelessly activated target light control module and to the activation control module; and wherein said activation control module and said target control modules are configured and programmed such that activating a button on the activation control module results in activating a randomly selected target light on a randomly selected target station.