Abstract: A swinging assist device may include a hand securement and a strip coupled to the hand securement. The strip can form an elongate grip portion. The strip can include a first layer having a first end and a second end, a second layer having a first end and a second end. The second layer can be configured to contact a sport equipment in use. The swinging assist device may include a fastening system including a first fastening feature and a second fastening feature. The hand securement can be configured to receive the first hand of a user and the elongate grip portion can be configured to receive the second hand of the user. The swinging assist device can be configured to enable the user to freely release the second hand from the grip portion.

Abstract: A method of holding a sport equipment can comprise optionally placing a first and/or second hand in a first and/or second hand covering device. A user may position the first hand through a loop of a strap device. The user may place the first hand around a sport equipment. The user may place the second hand around the sport equipment and a grip portion of the strap device at the same time. The user may apply or attempt to apply the sport equipment to an incoming object by swinging the sport equipment in a loop trajectory such that the first hand and the second hand move together through the completion of the trajectory.