News
IMG forward is heading to Cornell
IMG Soccer Academy trainee, Max Brashear, is headed to Cornell
By: Sheldon Shealer
ESPN Rise
Max Brashear, who holds dual citizenship in the U.S. and Australia yet has lived almost his entire life in Hong Kong, has verbally committed to Cornell, he confirmed to ESPNHS.
Brashear currently attends the IMG Pendleton School in Bradenton, Fla. He also plays for IMG in the US Soccer Development Academy.
The Class of 2012 forward prospect earned Academy player of the week honors once during the 2010-11 season. He scored a team-high 15 goals while appearing in 27 matches, helping IMG to a second-place finish in its Under-15/16 division last season.
Brashear joins a Cornell class that includes another high-scorer in Greg Antognoli and Sanath Shettigar.
Soccer Passing Drills and Soccer Tips -- Preparation for Crosses - Crossing the Ball SeriesnnFor more information on the IMG Soccer Academy visit: http://www.imgacademies.com/soccer-academy/nnLearn...




Jared Vock is an IMG Soccer Academy Alumni having attended the Academy as a full-time student from 1999-2001, coming from Plymouth, MI. Jared graduated from the Academy in 2001 and received a full-scholarship to the University of South Florida and went on to finish his college eligibility at LeMoyne College. Since arriving at the IMG Soccer Academy as a full-time coach, Jared has worked with players of all ages and abilities; the players he has coach range in age from 12 all the way to the 18 year-old USDA players. Jared started his full-time coaching career at the age of 22 under the tutelage of previous IMG Soccer Director, Tom Durkin.
By any measure of success – from players produced to team success to number of college scholarships earned – the IMG Soccer Academy has proven itself as the nation’s best. Since its inception in 1994, the Academy has continually developed some of the country’s best players while also putting the caliber of teams on the field that can successfully compete in any tournament against any team at any time.