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Individual by Definition. Family by Structure. Elite by Association. | IMG Academy Golf Program
Golf is all about visualization . On the driving range, players at every level will envision how they want to hit the ball, what their swing will lo...
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The Bigger Win - IMG Academy Basketball | Hang Time - Episode 6
They're sons, brothers, teammates, and classmates. They're Ascenders, and they're part of something simply irreplaceable: the IMG Academy family. As...
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Spring NLI Signing Day at IMG Academy | Signed, Sealed, Committed
On April 14, 2021, IMG Academy student-athletes gathered with documents that represented so much more than a simple piece of paper. A National Lette...
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IMG Academy Announces SELECT as Official Soccer Ball Sponsor
IMG Academy today announced a 3-year sponsorship contract with SELECT. The sponsorship will provide IMG Academy with SELECT’s best-in-market soccer ...
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My Legacy: Faith Johnston | Undeniable Confidence
Faith Johnston's mother is her biggest role model and her best friend. Ever since she can remember, she's had a competitive nature combined with a c...
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3 Football Drills to Become a Better Running Back
The best running backs in the game know where to run, are highly competitive, and are fast on their feet. They trust their feet and keep their visio...
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3 Track & Field Block Start Drills to Become a Better Sprinter
As a sprinter, speed is important. But, a good start makes all the difference. So, what’s the secret to a powerful and fast start? It all comes down...
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3 Tennis Drills to Improve Your Serve
You may have heard of the expression “you’re only as good as your first serve.” The serve may be the most important shot in tennis, and it's certain...
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Xenith x IMG Football | Equipped for Success
There's no substitute for high-quality protective football gear. IMG Academy football program student-athletes need to remain focused on developing ...
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3 Baseball Drills to Become Better at Outfielding
An outfielder’s job is critical to the game: stop the runner from advancing. Along with having quick reflexes, it’s also about anticipation. Outfiel...
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3 Basketball Drills to Become a Better at Rebounding
In basketball, securing a rebound is critical to getting points on the board. Whether an offensive or defensive rebounder, it’s all about reaction. ...
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Jaylen Slade | IMG's 200M National High School Record Holder
Jaylen Slade currently holds the boys 200m national high school indoor record at the American Track League in February 2021 after slashing Noah Lyle...
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LISTEN: Duncan Simpson Discusses Why Focus is Crucial for Athletes
Duncan Simpson, IMG Academy Director of Personal Development, joined Jason Fitzgerald on the Strength Running podcast recently to discuss his role a...
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Jerry Shang | On the Rise: A Tennis Student-Athlete with Big Dreams
Juncheng (Jerry) Shang has been training at IMG Academy for two years, and his game has only been on the rise since then. Currently ranked No. 4 on ...
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IMG Academy Basketball Headed to Fort Myers to Defend GEICO National Championship Title
They've waited almost two years to defend the National Championship title, and today IMG Academy learned that they'd be heading back to the 2021 GEI...
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Ari Allen | IMG Academy Lacrosse & Football Programs Welcome Two-Sport Student-Athlete
Ari Allen is a senior student-athlete at IMG Academy who's defying the odds as a member of both the lacrosse and football programs in Bradenton. Whi...
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SLAM: IMG Academy Basketball | Point 'Em Out - Presented by Under Armour
SLAM is bringing the personalities out of IMG Academy basketball 's student-athletes, and this Point 'Em Out episode presented by Under Armour is on...
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3 Baseball Drills to Become Better at Infielding
Action in the infield happens in the blink of an eye. Once the hitter makes contact, infielders must be quick on their feet and ready to make a play...
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Gabby Anderson Brings Her Passion to the Paint | IMG Academy Basketball
Gabby Anderson, IMG Academy girls basketball student-athlete, may only be a junior in high school, but she's making her name, her company, and her p...
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Anfernee Simons: IMG Basketball Alumnus Wins 2021 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Anfernee Simons added a new title to his resume in Sunday night's AT&T Slam Dunk Contest in Atlanta, GA. What started with an impressive score o...
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3 Football Drills to Become a Better Offensive Lineman
A strong offense is key to a winning team. As an offensive lineman, you have to be ready to make any block. Strength training helps to move players ...
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SLAM: Relentless - The IMG Academy Difference | Episode 5: Strength and Conditioning - Presented by Under Armour
Disclaimer: this video has 0:00 footage of time on the basketball court. No highlights, no dunks, no game clips. How could an entire feature on IMG ...
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3 Golf Drills to Hit Your Driver Further
The pros make it look easy, but driving the golf ball down the fairway is no easy feat for any golfer. So, what’s the key to maximizing your ball sp...
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Early Exposure - IMG Academy Basketball | Hang Time - Episode 5
Experience and exposure. Those are two intangibles that you won't be able to come close to mirroring anywhere else other than at IMG Academy. Anthon...
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Moussa Diabate Named a 2021 McDonald's All American
He's committed to Michigan, a 5-star class of 2021 recruit , and now he's a McDonald's All-American. Moussa Diabate, 6'9" PF senior IMG Academy bask...
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My Legacy: Martin Damm | Like Father, Like Son
He's the current No. 3-ranked junior ITF boy, but his name is incredibly familiar at the height of the ATP Tour. Wondering how this could be? 17-yea...
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Jaylen Slade Breaks American High School 200M Record | IMG Academy Track & Field and Cross Country
He's done it again. Several weeks, ago, Jaylen Slade, IMG Academy junior track & field student-athlete , finished the 2021 VA Showcase with two ...
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3 Tennis Drills to Hit a Better Forehand
On the court, a solid forehand can help players set up the point in a way that will put them in positiion to dictate play. Just as a powerful serve ...
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2021 Baseball Season: What you Need to Know About IMG Academy
There's a reason why over 180 professional baseball scouts have attended IMG's preseason games and scrimmages. Although the sunny, Bradenton weather...
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SLAM: Relentless - The IMG Academy Difference | Episode 4: Player Development - Presented by Under Armour
Ever wonder what the dynamic between an up-and-coming 16-year-old student-athlete and a 5-star post-graduate student-athlete looks like at IMG? Whet...
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3 Football Drills to Become a Better Quarterback
As a quarterback, you have arguably one of the most important positions on the field. Along with leadership, a quarterback must be accurate, agile, ...
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Tamar Bates: Undiscovered Talent - IMG Academy Basketball | Hang Time - Episode 4
Tamar Bates is a senior IMG Academy basketball student-athlete who's committed to the University of Texas. His journey to the top wasn't always in t...
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ATP: Five Things to Know about Michael Mmoh, Nadal's Next Opponent
Michael Mmoh, IMG Academy tennis alumni, is currently ranked 177 on the ATP Tour and recently made it through to the second round of the Australian ...
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IMG Academy Renews Sponsorship Contract with Dunlop
IMG Academy announced the multi-year renewal of their sponsorship contract with Dunlop. Since the start of the partnership in 2018, IMG Academy has ...
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My Legacy: Jackson Werth | Major League Motivation
The dynamic between the Werth father-son duo is incredibly special. From an early age, Jackson Werth grew up developing a love for the sport of base...
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3 Soccer Drills to Become A Better Finisher
For a traditionally low-scoring sport, the energy and stamina required on the soccer field is amplified, especially when the ball hits the back of t...
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2021 Australian Open | ITF: Whitney Osuigwe's Mission On & Off the Court
Like many other up-and-coming tennis players, Whitney Osuigwe has been elevating her game since the moment she first stepped onto a tennis court. Wh...
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3 Golf Drills to Stop Hooking the Golf Ball
As a golfer, hooking the ball is common on the course, even with the most professional of athletes. However, with fine-tuning your golf swing, you c...
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Far from Satisfied | Hang Time - Episode 3
While the 2020-2021 high school basketball season may be underway, the next game is never guaranteed. In a year with unprecedented cancellations, in...
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IMG Academy Track & Field | Trusting the Process, Chasing the Dream
Time. Is it a goal or an achievement? For distance runners, perhaps it's both. They're not necessarily chasing the clock, but their time is a direct...
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3 Baseball Drills to Become Better at Pitching
Perfecting your pitch is no easy feat. As a pitcher, you might often watch the pros and be in awe of their speed and delivery. But, how can you achi...
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SLAM: Relentless - The IMG Academy Difference | Episode 3: Start to Finish at IMG - Presented by Under Armour
It all starts in the weight room and off the court, but it certainly doesn't stop there. The plays and highlights you see in the recap videos don't ...
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Campus Tour | IMG Academy Lacrosse All-Access
IMG Academy’s lacrosse program has consistently been on the rise since its inception. Once you see the high caliber of facilities, the quality of th...
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Jaylen Slade - Remember the Name | US No. 2 All-Time Track & Field 300m
Jaylen Slade, IMG Academy track & field junior student-athlete recently competed at the 2021 VA Showcase that was held in Virginia Beach from...
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My Legacy: Jett Howard | From the NBA Sidelines to IMG Academy
Imagine growing up on the NBA sidelines and watching your dad compete in front of tens of thousands. You begin to learn that he was the 5th overall ...
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No. 1 IMG Academy Football | 2020 High School National Champions
In a year of unknowns and uncertainties, there was one constant: IMG Academy football was going to compete like every day was the National Champions...
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Scoring Big While Dreaming Bigger: IMG Academy Basketball | Hang Time - Episode 2
There comes a time when personal success is outweighed by something greater. Team titles, unwavering bonds, irreplaceable moments before the final b...
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Campus Tour | IMG Academy Football All-Access
Whether watching your favorite collegiate or NFL team on weekends or playing in a casual game of flag football with friends, the tradition of footba...
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SLAM: Relentless - The IMG Academy Difference | Episode 2: The Ultimate Scouting Report - Presented by Under Armour
They're defending a 2019 GEICO High School National Championship win. They're coming into the 2021 season ranked No. 2 by MaxPreps . Five of the stu...
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Campus Tour | IMG Academy Baseball All-Access
Baseball, the timeless sport. As one of the only sports that can essentially be played year-round and is certainly a popular social, spectator sport...
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SLAM: Relentless - The IMG Academy Difference | Episode 1: A Culture of Excellence - Presented by Under Armour
When you think relentless , what comes to mind? Someone who won't give up on a dream, no matter how far out of reach it is; a consistently passionat...
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3 Soccer Drills to Become a Better Dribbler
You may be able to find hundreds of soccer drills online, but have you ever had the chance to hear a breakdown of drills directly from a coach with ...
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An Unspoken Goal: IMG Academy Basketball | Hang Time - Episode 1
In April 2019, IMG Academy's National basketball team claimed the GEICO High School National Championship. Come fall 2019, the team took the court p...
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My Legacy: Mia Justus | From Goal-Keeping at IMG to Goal-Setting with Tim Howard
We all have goals. Some literally; most figuratively. Make the Varsity soccer team. Sign an NLI. Compete for your National team. But what about scor...
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IMG Academy Football Student-Athletes Finalize Next Steps During 2020 NLI Signing Day
Amidst a global pandemic, IMG Academy's football program finished the 2020 season undefeated while maintaining the No. 1 slot from the preseason ran...
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Campus Tour | IMG Academy Tennis All-Access
Step inside IMG Academy's tennis training facilities, and you'll instantly recognize why some of the world's top touring ATP and WTA professionals, ...
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National Championship on the Line: IMG Academy Football | The Brotherhood, Episode 8
Leave no doubt. There's a reason behind a ranking; behind a perception; behind a logo. When you're at IMG Academy, there's no doubt that you're work...
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My Legacy: Madi Fowler | Sports Run in the Family for the Fowlers
Track and field may be her sport, but you might recognize Madi Fowler's siblings and parents across basketball courts, Super Bowl arenas, and even i...
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2020 NBA Draft: Josh Green and Kenyon Martin Jr. Headed to the League
When you're asked at a young age what you want to be when you grow up, many children who have an interest in sports will answer with a similar state...
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11/11/20: NLI Signing Day Ceremony at IMG Academy
November 11, 2020 - a milestone for many, an achievement for most, and a new beginning for all. National Signing Day is a period each year that stud...
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Individualized Development Within a Team Setting: IMG Academy Soccer
It's all about balance. Soccer vs. homework; Tournaments vs. family vacations; On-field training vs. SAT Prep; Your soccer team at school vs. your l...
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Earned, Not Given: Varsity Football at IMG Academy | The Brotherhood, Episode 7
The jerseys say IMG Academy, but they represent so much more. It's hard to explain the feeling of becoming an IMG Academy student-athlete; it's an e...
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Tee'd Up: IMG Academy Adult Golf Camps
Adults who want to take their golf game to the next level can attend IMG Academy’s world-class adult golf camp . Our adult golf camp combines the ex...
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Beyond the Helmets: IMG Academy Football x Xenith
It's that last minute rush into the end zone. It's the buzz of the home team crowd. It's grinding under the lights until you complete that make-it-o...
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In the Swing of Things: IMG Academy's Adult Tennis Camps
Are you ready to take your game to the next level? Receive the same caliber of tennis training and expert coaching as world No. 1 WTA and ATP player...
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Touchdown in Texas: IMG Academy Football | The Brotherhood, Episode 6
The headlines speak for themselves: "Duncanville to face top-ranked IMG Academy in newly released schedule" "Texas powerhouse to host IMG Academy at...
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5th Year, Best Year: Post-Graduate Opportunities Provided by Under Armour & IMG Academy
We all have goals. Compete in the Olympics. Become a collegiate athlete. Obtain a law degree. Make the varsity or JV team in high school. There's no...
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Staying on Track: IMG Academy's Track & Field and Cross Country Program
IMG Academy's track & field and cross country program has been doing just that.. competing across the country ! Check out the latest recap of th...
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From the Sidelines to the Spotlight: IMG Academy Football | The Brotherhood, Episode 5
Sidelined. Injured. Rehabbing. No matter how you spin it, there's no easy way to tell an athlete that they're unable to compete. This is the sport t...
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As Seen on the ATP Tour: Sebi Korda's 2020 Roland Garros Run
What started as a qualifying dream at the 2020 French Open has landed IMG Academy tennis alumnus, Sebastian (Sebi) Korda, a Sunday slot in the Round...
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Friday Night Lights Shine Brighter In Chrome: IMG Academy Football | The Brotherhood, Episode 4
There's something so surreal about suiting up for a Friday night football game. It might be that feeling of gratitude to be able to compete, it migh...
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NewsNation Now: How IMG Is Playing Football Safely in 2020
IMG Academy has always been a destination sought out globally by aspiring student-athletes. Providing a world-class setting and unwavering support s...
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Leading the Way on Body Image & on the Track: Carly McNatt
We've all heard the phrase: "It's a marathon, not a sprint." This quote may pertain to a specific situation we're facing at a given time or perhaps ...
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Putting Talent to the Test on ESPN: IMG Academy Football | The Brotherhood, Episode 3
When watching a star athlete perform, it might be easy to think they just have “it.” And while an element of success may be an innate personality tr...
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Where the WNBA Trains: Inside IMG Academy's Basketball Program
It's not about whether you're "good enough." It's not based on your current college recruitment profile or about what team you're competing for. You m...
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Safe Start: How IMG Academy's Boarding School Returned to Campus in 2020
After departing campus for spring break in March 2020, IMG Academy student-athletes were informed that they wouldn't be returning to campus two weeks ...
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Chasing Championships: Candace Parker & IMG Academy
Picture this: you’re a redshirt freshman and the first woman to dunk in an NCAA tournament - make that the first woman to dunk twice in a college game...
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NEXT LEVEL, RIGHT NOW: IMG Academy College Placement
From the Ivy League, SEC, Big 10, and beyond, IMG Academy has a strong history of propelling student-athletes on to success at the next level. Notab...
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Competing During the Covid-19 Pandemic | IMG Academy Football x ESPN
The year is 2020; the sport is football. While many thought that a high school season would be nearly impossible, IMG Academy recognized that the CO...
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Paradise Found: The Wubble
As the official host of the 2020 WNBA season, IMG is fondly referred to as the “Wubble”; a bubble for the League to have a safe and healthy place to s...
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IMG Academy Football Set to Kick Off 2020 Season
To IMG Academy, football is more than a game. It's more than a season filled with success stories, tough competition, and the ups and downs of sport...
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Practice How You Play: The Wubble
Practice makes perfect. And, for many athletes during a global pandemic, practice has been the only feasible way to continue with sport. Whether it ...
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Always Striving: A Day in the Life of an IMG Academy Student-Athlete
From sun up to sun down, dedication never sleeps. IMG Academy Ascenders are a culturally-diverse student body proudly committed to academic excellen...
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Stronger than Family: IMG Academy Football | The Brotherhood, Episode 2
Fall camp at IMG Academy isn't just a late summer training opportunity for student-athletes before classes begin. When IMG Academy football checks i...
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IMG Academy Football: The Family, the Fight, the Brotherhood
To some, football is a “team." To us, it’s a Brotherhood. At IMG Academy, football is much more than sport; it’s family. It’s a place where tomorrow...
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Inside IMG's New Indoor Athletic Complex
When IMG Academy became the official home of the 2020 WNBA season , we recognized an urgent need for additional court and training space for both vi...
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Back to School in 2020: IMG Health & Safety Q&A
Whether it be in studies, in the game, or in training during a global pandemic – consistency is key. Now more than ever, we've recognized the import...
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Life Outside of the Wubble in the Bradenton Area
Eat. Sleep. Train. Basketball. And then there's off days. Down time in the beautiful, Florida sunshine. Beach days, cross-campus bike rides , golf o...
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Academic & Athletic Excellence: Challenge Accepted
Just through the gates of our Bradenton, Florida campus, you’ll find a place for top-notch academics, athletics, and personal development at IMG Aca...
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All Bases Covered: Behind the Scenes of IMG Academy Baseball
From the height of a historical season in 2019 with 11 overall draft picks and a National Championship title, to a global pandemic shifting the trad...
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Achieving Greatness: IMG Academy Soccer
Dedication. Passion. Drive. No matter the skill level, student-athletes from around the globe seeking to maximize their potential find a home at IMG...
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IMG Football is back on the field: The Brotherhood, Episode 1
When the IMG Academy football program completed a beach workout in March of 2020, the student-athletes and coaching staff would never have expected ...
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#Trending: The Orange Hoodie
Orange is trending. And, so is the WNBA. When you combine a world sans sports, increased national media coverage, and a trendy garment, it creates s...
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IMG Academy Boys & Girls Basketball: From the court to the classroom
From admissions to college placement, the IMG Academy basketball program offers unmatched athletic and academic development for the total athlete. W...
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WNBA 2020: What You Should Know Following Opening Weekend
Sports: they're in the news, they're back, and they're perhaps bigger than ever. The world is watching as they're underway across the country, inclu...
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IMG Academy Tennis: Decades of Developing Champions
IMG Academy sets the standard by which tennis academies around the world are measured. Dating back over 40 years to the Bollettieri Tennis Academy, ...
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Chasing Your Dreams: Inside the IMG Admissions Process
IMG Academy is one of the world's most prestigious boarding schools and offers a rolling admissions process. Acceptance is based on several main cri...
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Getting to Know the WNBA's 12 Teams Ahead of the 2020 Season
With the WNBA's first game of the 2020 season on the horizon and tip off slated for July 25th, the league's teams have been settling into their rout...
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The Weltklasse Zürich Inspiration Games: A Traditional Sport in an Innovative Format
In early July 2020, athletics in Switzerland created a platform for athletes and fans to participate and enjoy a live sporting event despite the res...
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Two IMG Academy Tennis Student-Athletes Highlighted as 'Players to Watch' by Olympic Channel
In a recent story by the Olympic Channel , Shintaro Mochizuki and Martin Damm both earned a spot in a top-6 list of Players to Watch for in Men's Te...
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