Docking station capable of being mounted to a sports support pole

1 . A pole mountable docking station for an audio device, comprising:

a bracket mountable to a sports support pole; and

a housing configured to detachably attach to the bracket and support the audio device, the housing including at least one speaker connectable to the audio device;

wherein the connection between the audio device and the at least one speaker allows the audio device to provide audio output to each speaker during a sporting event.

2 . The docking station according to claim 1 , wherein said audio device is a personal music player.

3 . The docking station according to claim 1 , wherein the housing includes a docking compartment to hold the audio device.

4 . The docking station according to claim 1 , wherein the housing comprises a means for protecting the audio device.

5 . The docking station according to claim 4 , wherein the means for protecting the audio device is configured to allow a user to view information provided on a display of the audio device.

6 . The docking station according to claim 1 , further comprising:

means for providing power to the docking station.

7 . The docking station according to claim 6 , wherein the means for providing power provides power to each speaker.

8 . The docking station according to claim 6 , wherein the means for providing power provides power to the audio device.

9 . The docking station according to claim 1 , wherein the housing is capable of being positioned at a plurality of locations on the sports support pole to maximize audio output from the docking station.

10 . The docking station according to claim 1 , wherein the bracket is mountable to a basketball support pole.