Check out the video of IMG Performance Institute Director, Trevor Moawad, speaking to the University of Alabama football team and coaches. The segment aired recently on ESPN’s All-Access.
Moawad serves as a mental conditioning consultant to the team and last year helped the Crimson Tide win its first National Championship since 1992.

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‘Cardiac Jags’

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Posted: Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

The Jacksonville Jaguars has gotten a new face lift on the defense. Upon acquiring some talented rookies in the 2010 NFL Draft they have also acquired some veteran help from some seasoned players, one being Michael Coe. Coe who was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2007 (5th round) has been in the league for [...]

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‘Down but Not Out’

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Posted: Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Going from being a future sure fire NFL draft pick to barely being able to walk Sean Smalls of  the Hartford Colonials takes us through his injury, his struggles and working his way back to the League.

Sean Smalls was a very promising college star for the University of Massachusetts going into his senior year being [...]

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Most people around the age of 59 start to slow down into retirement. They may go on long fishing trips, sight-seeing vacations or  some prefer to not do anything and just enjoy the spoils of hard work and dedication. Acquiring the position Director of Football Operations for Ohio State University may seem like a challenging [...]

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Players Join Forces For A Good Cause

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Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Muscles, endurance and athletic ability are not the only things that are built-up in IPI at IMG Academies but friendships and bonds of brotherhood form as well.

Fabian Washington (Baltimore Ravens #31), Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (Arizona Cardinals #29) and Mike Jenkins (Dallas Cowboys #21) team up to form “The Cornerback Connection” (Franchise Kids [...]

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The future of Freddy Adu

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Posted: Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Not long ago, Freddy Adu was considered to be a future savior of American soccer. Hailed as a can’t-miss superstar, Adu even appeared on David Letterman.
He came to IMG Academies at 12 years old and turned pro at 14. Now 21, Adu has played in the MLS, the U.S. National youth teams, and top leagues [...]

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For many of the top WTA players, their journey to elite status came not because of their serve, but in spite of it.
From Dinara Safina to Ana Ivanovic, many of the WTA’s top players have struggled to find consistency with their serve.
From a 2009 ESPN.com story:
“You need to write a book, what’s going on with [...]

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Stopping at a Florida State University booster event in Sarasota, FSU head football coach, Jimbo Fisher, talked for a while about Trevor Moawad, IMG Academies and how mental conditioning has helped his players.
Moawad, director of the IMG Performance Institute, works as a mental conditioning consultant for the team.
Check out the video on FSU blog Warchant.com [...]

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Former IPI intern makes the bigs

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Posted: Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

In 1999, Bernie Holliday interned with the IMG Performance Institute before moving into a full-time mental conditioning job with the Evert Tennis Academy.
After a six-year stint working with officers at West Point, Holliday was recently hired by the struggling Pittsburgh Pirates.
“Bernie has evolved into one of the top mental skills coaches in the country, and [...]

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With a client list that includes Florida State, Alabama, Jacksonville Jaguars, numerous U.S. Soccer national team members and others, IMG Performance Institute Director Trevor Moawad is the go-to guy for mental conditioning.
The St. Petersburg Times ran a Sunday feature on Moawad and some of his recent work:
Say hello to Trevor Moawad, a mental conditioning specialist [...]

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