Tennis form training tool

Abstract

A tennis stroke training tool includes a wrist band; a resilient tether; and a waist band. The wrist band has ends with mating fasteners that secure the band around a player's wrist. Midway along the wrist band, a ring is stitched within a fabric loop, the ring carrying a snap hook. The tether has posts with holes at each end. The wrist snap hook attaches to one of the posts. The waist band has mating fasteners that secure around the player's waist. A ring within a fabric loop is stitched to an edge of the waist band and carries a snap hook which is attached to the second post.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A tennis stroke training tool, comprising:
 a wrist band having a first end and a second end adapted to be adjustably and detachably secured around a wrist of a player, wherein the first end and the second end have mating fasteners, and an external midpoint of the wrist band has a ring within a fabric loop stitched thereto, the ring carrying a first snap hook;   a resilient tether having a first post with an aperture formed therethrough at a distal end and a second post with an aperture formed therethrough at a proximal end, wherein the first snap hook is coupled to the first post; and   a waist band having a third end and a fourth end adapted to be adjustably and detachably secured around a waist of the player, wherein the third end and the fourth end have mating fasteners, and a ring within a fabric loop is stitched to an edge of the waist band, the ring carrying a second snap hook, wherein the second snap hook is coupled to the second post.   
     
     
         2 . The tennis stroke training tool of  claim 1 , wherein the mating fasteners are hook and loop fasteners. 
     
     
         3 . The tennis stroke training tool of  claim 1 , wherein the resilient tether is formed of rubber. 
     
     
         4 . The tennis stroke training tool of  claim 1 , wherein the wrist band and the waist band are fabric. 
     
     
         5 . The tennis stroke training tool of  claim 1 , wherein the first post and the second post are encircled by attachment bands.