Patent ID: 8088020

Claim:
A golf swing training apparatus, comprising: a base; a supporting member extending from said base; a body restraining member slidably and pivotably coupled to said supporting member, wherein said body restraining member comprises: a swivel mechanism secured to said supporting member, wherein said swivel mechanism comprises: a cap mountable on said supporting member, said cap having a cap flange with a cap flange hole therethrough; a collar having a collar flange with a collar flange therethrough, said collar slidably retaining said slidable member; and a bolt extending through said flange holes so as to allow said collar to pivot with respect to said cap; and a slidable member slidably retained by said swivel mechanism; a cylindrical roller secured to an end of said slidable member wherein said cylindrical roller is sized to maintain a minimum of contact to a selected substantial portion of a golfer's body while swinging a golf club; and a lever handle received on said bolt so as to detachably secure said collar flange to said cap flange in an angular position.