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Ryan Harrison is currently at Indian Wells where he’ll play in his first BNP Paribas Open. In his first match he’ll go up against the familiar face of Taylor Dent; the two often train together at IMG Academies. An article in MyDesert.com highlighted Harrison’s emergence onto the American tennis scene, and some newfound camaraderie between [...]
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IMG U 17 Boys -5 HCU-0 3/6
Impressive win for the U-17 over HCU this past weekend in Clearwater. IMG defeated the opponent with the score of 5-0. Jake Kaye had a hat trick . Chris Contreras and JP Medina scored one each. IMG dominated since the beginning and seemed to be in [...]
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Become Difficult to Defend on the Dribble:
In order to be unpredictable and add deception when dribbling, match a sharp change of direction with a distinct change of pace. A good dribbler always works to create separation from his/her defender; well-timed acceleration and a deceptive change of direction will always make you more difficult to [...]
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My name is David “Red” Ayme. I have worked directly with Nick at IMG Academies for the past 22 years as head traveling coach, traveling with many of our touring pros including Boris Becker and Marcelo Rios, both of whom achieved a #1 world ranking. I also spent 8 years traveling full time with Tommy [...]
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IMG U15 Girls-2 Clearwater-1
From the start of the game our team pressed hard and had Clearwater on their heels. As a team, we swarmed our opponent to the point that five minutes into the game we caught the back four flat and Kayla Aritt scored. The team kept very good shape, support and balance. We [...]
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IMG U19-2 HCU-0
IMG came out flat after not having played a game for a few weeks. HCU had two clear opportunities in the first two mixtures of the game. After those chances IMG picked up the intensity and started pressing HCU, winning the ball and started playing good soccer. We connected passes and created a [...]
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IMG U-18s 7, Clearwater Chargers 1
The U-18 Academy League team brushed aside local rival Clearwater with a 5-goal first half in a display of high pressure defense, quick passing combinations and determined finishing.
Just 16 minutes in, a pressing action from IMG forward Brett Jankouskas forced an errant pass that Martin Ontiveros calmly took away [...]
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from Coach Jason Elias
One of the toughest elements of outfield play is being able to maintain focus on the task at hand. The outfield can be a very lonely and daunting place given the amount of game action an outfielder gets on average (or in many cases the lack thereof). Outfielders may not get a [...]
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3/5/10 - Port Charlotte HS
The Port Charlotte baseball team kept pace with IMG Academy through six innings Friday night before stumbling to a 6-1 loss at Pirates Cove.
In search of their second win of the season, Port Charlotte entered the final frame trailing 2-1. But the Panthers drove in four runs on three hits and [...]