Russell Corporation, Inc.

John Trucano

Neal C Squibb

Timothy Mobley

Timothy Schank

The present disclosure relates to a system and apparatus for supporting a sports ball net, such as a volleyball net. The system includes a first support standard and a second support standard. The first support standard includes a main body, a net tensioning assembly secured to the body, and an adjustable lower support assembly secured to the body for removably securing the first support standard with a first floor support sleeve. A second support standard includes a main body and an adjustable lower support assembly secured to the body for removably securing the second support standard with the second floor support sleeve. The system further includes a net support line removably attached to the tensioning assembly of the first support standard and to the second support standard. The adjustable lower support assembly includes a drive member for driving a slide member, a slide member housing, and at least one expansion member operatively connected to the slide member for engaging the corresponding floor support sleeve.

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Ottumwa, IA, United States of America

John Trucano