10 Facts About IMG Academy

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IMG Academy is a preparatory boarding school and sports training destination in Bradenton, Florida, United States.

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IMG Academy currently sits on 450 acres of land, and in 2011, IMG paid $7.

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IMG Academy was home to US Soccer's full-time residency program for the United States' U-16 and U-17 men's national teams.

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The Bradenton IMG Academy grew from an initial twenty players to thirty in 2002 and then to forty in 2003.

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5.

IMG Academy has an academy baseball program and year-round camps, in addition to summer Wood Bat Leagues.

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In 2017, IMG Academy had its first two selections to the McDonald's All American Game: Trevon Duval was selected to the boys game and Rellah Boothe was selected to the girls game.

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7.

IMG Academy has an academy lacrosse program and year-round camps.

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8.

IMG Academy launched a high school team in 2012, featuring a new women's program made in 2018.

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9.

IMG Academy has an academy track and field and cross country program and year-round camps.

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10.

Since opening in 1978, IMG Academy has trained hundreds of Olympic and professional athletes, including those in the NBA, NFL, MLB, MLS, ATP, WTA, PGA Tour and LPGA Tour.

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