Foot pivot sports training aid

A foot pivot training aid, comprising:

• a base including a circular area;
• a footrest positioned on a platform over the base, the footrest disposed to rotate over the base;
• a sloped surface disposed in the footrest, the footrest configured to allow a ball of a user's foot to pivot inward while raising a heel of the user's foot during rotation of the footrest, the sloped surface commencing from a line extending across the footrest intermediate to a front side and a back side of the platform, wherein:
• the front side of the platform is configured for engagement with the user's toes, and
• the sloped surface tapers downwardly from the line extending across the footrest to the front side of the platform;
• and
• a retaining wall disposed between a top edge of the sloped surface and a flat portion of the footrest, wherein the flat portion is disposed above the sloped surface.