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6475108 Soccer kicking training device  
A soccer kicking training device used for placement on a surface and for allowing a soccer ball to be kicked thereof. The soccer ball kicking training device includes a base with stationary base...
6458048 Baseball and softball practice device  
A ball throwing practice system for improving a ball player's skills that includes a collapsible support frame having a first pair of legs and a second pair of legs, with the second pair of legs...
6458037 Self-training batting practice machine  
A self-training batting practice machine includes an upright support member, lower and upper support members, flexible ball suspension rod and at least one elastic member. The lower support member...
6458051 Stationary blocking/tackling platform for football  
A stationary blocking/tackling platform for football comprising up to seven parallel blocking/tackling padded dummies movable along a track and returnable to the original position. The sled is...
6447408 Ocular enhancement training system  
The present invention is a method for training a player of a game in which an object is projected towards the player at a normal velocity range. Depending on the application of the training method,...
6440013 Pitching machine  
An improved pitching machine is provided. The invented pitching machine may be capable of consecutively throwing balls that each have a different predetermined trajectory, rotational velocity, and...
6435989 Batting training device  
A ball-like target, representative of a ball to be used in actually playing a sport to be taught, for use in teaching batting and catching to new players. The ball-like target is attached to an...
6435990 Batting skills training device  
A training device for improving the batting skills of a baseball player constructed of two parallel bars that are held apart by a pair of U-shaped arms such that an open space is created between...
6413175 Batting tee  
A batting tee in which the mount for the ball is positioned lower than the other components of the batting tee to encourage a level swing at the ball and to protect the mount from damage from the...
6406387 Baseball practice bat  
Baseball Practice Bat with a main bat barrel, a slidable handle portion, a non slidable handle portion, a rigid centrally located shaft running through the main bat barrel, the slidable handle...
6402640 Ball throwing device  
A ball throwing device capable of throwing or pitching balls at more than one speed without having to readjust the device. The ball throwing device generally includes a base, a motor and at least...
6398671 Self-loading practice batting tee  
An automatic teeing apparatus for a ball. A ball, preferably a baseball or softball, is affixed to one end of an elastic cord such as, for example, a “bungee” cord. The opposing end of the...
6398215 Shooting target system, components therefor and methods of making the same  
A shooting target system comprising a substantially vertical post having a target assembly comprising a double faced target, a stub shaft and a pivot shaft, the target assembly rotatably mounted...
6390939 Batting practice device  
A batting practice device for training a user to hit a ball. The batting practice device includes a stabilizing member, a connecting bar, a vertical post, a upper vertical member, a rotating arm...
6386996 Stride analyzer and trainer  
An analyzer and practice aid primarily for determining a ball pitcher's or hitter's stride angle and stride length. The analyzer is comprised of a ground or floor mat with a grid imprinted on it,...
6375581 Instructional swing device  
An instructional swing device for teaching the proper swing for baseball, golf or the like. The instructional swing device comprises a vest or harness arrangement which positions an adjustable,...
6375584 Timed place kicking practice device and method  
An apparatus for enhancing in simulated real-time environment, the skills of a football place kicker, center and holder, particularly the speed, distance, direction and angle of the kicks, by...
6371871 Member for providing a controlled propulsion of elements toward the member by propulsion apparatus  
A member (e.g. baseball bat) including a switch manually operable to obtain the transmission of signals by a transmitter in the member to an apparatus for propelling an element (e.g. ball) toward...
6364790 Portable hockey practice apparatus  
A hockey practice apparatus comprises a thin mat member having a length and a width each substantially greater than its thickness, a generally centrally disposed longitudinal axis extending along...
6354968 Pitcher protection net device in baseball practice  
A pitcher protection net device in baseball practice having a frame installed on the ground to vertically extend to cover a pitcher from his front. A net closes a space surrounded by the outer edge...
6354969 Instructional method and system for team sports  
A sports instructional method is disclosed. For man-to-man defense, players on opposing squads are “matched” as a function of their playing assignments. In some embodiments, such a match is...
6350211 Baseball pitching aid  
A simulated image of a batter facing a pitcher is provided for use in pitching practice. The lower portion of the batter includes one or more stakes which are inserted into the ground and provide a...
6334821 Tethered practice apparatus for a ball game  
A ball game practice apparatus comprising a ball, a practice apparatus main body that hangs the ball and at the same time regulates the ball flying range, the practice apparatus main body...
6328664 Sports training device  
An ice hockey training device is provided for rebounding a puck travelling on a playing surface. The device comprises a three-dimensional, solid, adhesive resilient body having flat, parallel top...
6322461 Baseball pitching target  
A baseball pitching target having a base with a pair of vertical channels integrated thereon for insertion therein of a foldable simulated batter figure. To maintain the batter figure in an upright...
6322460 Batting practice device  
A batting practice device comprising a resiliently flexible and elongate retaining rod, a target member coupled to a distal end of the elongate retaining rod, and a clamping structure for clamping...
6312349 Sports training device  
A training aid and method for basketball and other sports having a large hoop or "halo" supported on a vertical post for adjustment. The vertical post is mounted on a T-shaped base which supports...
6296581 Collapsible batting practice apparatus, and connectable plastic tubing used in same  
According to the invention there is disclosed a collapsible batting practice apparatus which comprises an inclined ball delivery channel for delivering a ball to a hitting area under gravitational...
6290618 Portable ball batting practice apparatus  
A portable ball batting practice apparatus for attachment to a pre-existing support includes an elongated member having two ends. The elongated member is attached at one of its ends, via a...
6283876 Tennis training system  
A ball striking training system that delivers balls to a user's hitting zone without a horizontal velocity component includes a hopper to hold a plurality of balls and a feeding mechanism which...
6280367 Ball return apparatus for exercising abdominal muscles  
The present invention 10 discloses an exercise device wherein a user 12 exercises the abdominal muscles by throwing a ball 14 against a net system 20, 40, 42. The user 12 places his head 34 and...
6280351 Striking practice device  
A practice device comprising a plurality of striking targets arranged about a frame in an overall configuration which approximates the shape of an opponent. The targets are individually articulated...
6270430 Sports trainer  
A sports training device which consists of a body belt which can be secured around the body, an elastic cord and an implement holder. The elastic cord is attached to an adjustable length strap on...
6261194 Connecting blocking sled  
Football practice equipment which can be in the form of a one-man tackling sled or a multiple-man blocking sled equipped with connecting apparatus. By connecting tackling sleds together, a blocking...
6254498 Instructional device with adjustable ball-striking sleeve  
An instructional device for training a user to hit a ball. The device includes an elongate handle portion for being gripped by the user, and an elongate body portion extending from the handle...
6241628 Projectile machine with remote control for basketball practice and the like  
A projectile machine for use in practicing various activities including the practice of basketball shots from various positions on a basketball court. The projectile machine when practicing...
6238308 Bat bag  
A hitting trainer which has a slanted surface mounted on a stand, and which the player will hit with a bat in order to develop strength and quickness.
6231464 Training device for a baseball batter  
Described herein is a training device and methods of use thereof for helping a baseball batter keep both hands on the bat while swinging at a ball, thus training the batter to swing with more...
6227988 Batting practice training device  
A batting practice training device includes a handle which contains a bearing attached to the proximal end of a rope. The distal end of the rope is attached to a ball. A retaining strap is attached...
6224503 Portable basketball retrieval and return device  
A portable basketball retrieval and return device includes a movable support platform having casters for allowing the positioning of the device on a playing surface adjacent a basketball backboard...
6224504 Basketball practice assembly  
A basketball practice assembly a case including a box-like receptacle which is open at a front side thereof, and a pair of doors hingedly connected with two lateral sides of the box-like...
6220974 Training device for kicking soccer balls  
A ball kicking apparatus for (1) practicing kicking a soccer-type ball; (2) training to be a goal keeper to receive a ball; and (3) obtaining aerobic exercise, where a frame has two upstanding...
6190271 Apparatus for providing a controlled propulsion of elements toward a receiving member  
A member (e.g. baseball bat) includes a switch manually operable to obtain the transmission of signals by a transmitter in the member to an apparatus for propelling an element (e.g. ball) toward an...
6186909 Bunt guard  
A bunt guard (10) removably attachable to a baseball bat (12) for protecting a player's fingers and hand from impact by a baseball while the player is learning to bunt a baseball. A ring (14) on...
6186910 Swing training machine  
The invention provides a swing training machine comprising a circular stand of a rotary motion type, a motion arm of an outer circumference rotary type which rotates inversely to the said circular...
6165084 Hockey training device  
A hockey training device comprising a frame with skate-like and hockey stick-like members attached thereto, simulating an opposing player. This training device is intended to assist the novice...
6159111 Basketball shooting guide and defensive partner  
A portable basketball training device used to teach basketball players how to properly shoot. The training device is comprised of a folding base and a telescoping vertical column supported by the...
6139450 System for training a pitcher to pitch a baseball  
The present invention details a system for training a baseball pitcher to properly position a drive leg and a lead leg at the middle of the delivery. The system comprising: a support base. A...
6099417 Apparatus for tossing or teeing a ball  
A ball tossing or teeing device (20) includes a housing (21) which carries an operating mechanism (22). A pedal (30) is depressible to actuate the operating mechanism (22) such that upon a single...
6093119 Football training and evaluation apparatus  
A football training and evaluation apparatus has a frame, a contacting element, and a force transferring member connected to the frame and the contacting element. A measuring-signaling element is...
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