Check out World Sport’s feature on IMG Academies, with appearances from Nick Bollettieri, Trevor Moawad, Steve Shenbaum, Nate Vander Sluis, David Da Silva, Josh Lifrak, Trevor Anderson, as well as students Dwight Powell, Ryan Harrison, Ginger Howard and others.
The show is aired to more than 200 million households in 117 countries.
IMG Academies student Dwight Powell will head to Stanford next year to help not only in rebounding the basketball, but also the program as a whole. Stanford’s incoming freshman have a lot on their plate as they try to save a team currently battling to avoid their first losing season in 17 years. An article [...]
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IMG Basketball’s Dwight Powell named to Jordan Brand Classic watch list
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Posted: Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
IMG Basketball Academy senior and Stanford commit, Dwight Powell, was named to the 2010 Jordan Brand Classic watch list.
The list features 50 of the best high school seniors, with the top 24 chosen to participate in the game, which is played at the prestigious Madison Square Garden and broadcasted live on ESPN.
Past participants include Carmelo [...]
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Coach Mike Moreau, Director of the IMG Basketball Academy, had his most recent column posted on Hoopsworld.
The topic of this installment: Steve Nash
From a coaching standpoint, you watch a player like Nash and ask, “How can I create a drill that teaches players to do what he does?” For some of it, you can - [...]
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Dwight Powell, IMG Basketball Academy senior and Stanford recruit, left a huge impression at the Hoop Mountain Prep Classic in Massachusetts last weeekend.
Despite some struggles for the IMG team overall, Powell played well enough for the New England Recruit Report to name him the tournament’s Best Overall Prospect.
The Stanford bound forward is an incredible talent [...]
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Our impressive crop of high school seniors started the early signing period off with a bang, with a prestigious list of destinations (See here and here and here and here).
Check out a couple of the mentions our athletes received in their hometown/collegiate destination media outlets:
All signings: Bradenton Herald
Carter Bumgardner: Charlotte Observer
Matt Felsenfeld: MGoBlue
Gavin Patton: The [...]
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One of the top recruits in the nation, Dwight Powell recently made it official… He’s taking his game to Stanford.
The 6-foot-10 IMG Basketball Academy center is ranked No. 22 in the class of 2010 by Maxpreps and No. 37 by ESPN.
A versatile big man, Dwight was highly coveted for his ability to play on the [...]
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As a versatile, 6-foot-10 center, IMG Basketball Academy senior Dwight Powell this summer shot up the Class of 2010 recruiting lists due to solid performances at various camps and AAU tournaments across the country.
Rivals.com has him ranked No. 23 and ESPN-U has Dwight at No. 37. Accordingly, schools across the country began recruiting Dwight. This [...]
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Fresh off a summer that saw him participate in tournaments and camps from Ohio to Canada to Texas and seemingly everywhere in between, Dwight Powell’s stock continues to rise.
The IMG Basketball Academy senior was named one of ESPN’s top centers in the 2010 in a recent column by scout Mike LaPlante, and his photo was [...]
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Dwight Powell, a rising senior at the IMG Basketball Academy, is one of the top recruits in the country. The 6-foot-9, 220-pound forward is spending a few days this summer participating in basketball camps, including the NBPA Top 100, Amar’e Stoudemire Skills Academy and LeBron James Skills Academy. Powell, also a 4.0 student, will give [...]