Coming into the IMG Basketball Academy post-graduate program, Nomar Sanchez spoke very little English and let his game do most of the talking. A 6′1, 160 lb guard, Sanchez is super-shifty with the ball, has a quick and accurate release from beyond the arc, and tends to come up with clutch steals late in games. [...]
IMG Basketball well-represented at Kentucky All-Star event
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Posted: Friday, April 10th, 2009
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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Sightings: College coaches descend on IMGA with recruiting in mind…
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Posted: Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
Last night, no less than 10 college coaches were in the gym at the IMG Basketball Academy, observing an open gym intrasquad scrimmage featuring our post-graduates and upperclassmen. Multiple coaches from six different Division I schools were in attendance, including University of Auburn, University of Florida, Mississippi State University, University of Pennsylvania, St. Francis University [...]
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A pair of 11th graders have started to draw the attention of the nation here at the IMG Basketball Academy. Michael Atwater (6′7 swingman) and Dwight Powell (6′9 forward) were recently recognized by Nothing but Net Basketball Magazine as being amongst the top 150 prospects in the nation for the Class of 2010.
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Two pieces of news recently surfaced on the college recruitment front for some of our players here at the IMG Basketball Academy. First, an article was published by RecruitRecon.com that dealt with two of our soon-to-be alumni as they look to find an opportunity to move on to the next level academically and athletically. The [...]