Fast Break with Coach Nate and Coach Vince

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Posted: Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Hammer Nails!!
No matter what position you play, every player on the floor must be able to handle the ball. If you cannot dribble, and you find yourself overwhelmed and intimidated every time you catch the ball in a game situation, then you must find a way to get better and more confident at handling under [...]

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Kyryl commits to U of Arizona!

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Posted: Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

The on-court talents of Kyryl Natyazhko are now well known across the high school and college basketball scenes.
A versatile 6-foot-10, 250-pound forward/center, Kyryl averaged 24 points and nine rebounds a game for the IMG
Basketball Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Rivals ranked him the No. 9 big man in the 2009 class, and his name popped up [...]

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This year’s 2009 Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Basketball Classic will have a certain IMG flavor as one of its star participants (6′10 forward Kyryl Natyazhko) and one of the team coaches (Vince Walden) both hail from right here at the IMG Basketball Academy.  This all-star game, held at Freedom Hall on the campus of the University [...]

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Kyryl still mulling college options

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Posted: Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Jerry Meyer of Rivals.com writes below about IMG Basketball Academy’s Kyryl Natyazhko’s college choices. An Arizona State blog also submitted an entry on Kyryl rumors, as did the Tuscon Citizen newspaper and AZ Central. Be sure to continue checking here for updates on Kyryl.
As coaching positions change, so does the recruiting landscape. Four-star prospect Kyryl [...]

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After a year in which it climbed to a No. 1 national ranking and reached the Elite Eight, the University of Pittsburgh men’s basketball team is looking to reload. One of the team’s main targets is current IMG Basketball Academy star Kyryl Natyazhko. Natyazhko is still weighing his college options.
Read the story here.
Kentucky and Memphis [...]

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Natyazhko drawing top college suitors

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Posted: Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

IMG Basketball Academy standout Kyryl Natyazhko is receiving looks from some of the top college programs in the nation.  Recently, the head coach at Pittsburgh, Jamie Dixon, was in to check on the 6′10, 250 lb Ukrainian center.  Check out the article by clicking here - the excerpt on Natyazhko is below.
Jamie Dixon showed up [...]

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