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13 February, 2008COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Crew continues preseason training in Bradenton, Fla., with two-a-day workouts and exhibition matches at the IMG Academies scheduled through Sunday (Feb. 17). The Crew defeated the Kansas City Wizards, 4-0, in its first presea
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07 February, 2008They might as well call the IMG Academy in Bradenton, FLA, the MLS spring training headquarters.Kanas City, D.C., Chicago, Columbus and Toronto are all here. Latecomers for TFC include Jim Brennan and Todd Dunivant, both were snowbound. Carl Robinson
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07 February, 2008Bradenton, FL ' 7 February 2008 ' IMG Academies (IMGA) is pleased to announce that nine members of The Soccer Academy senior class have earned college scholarships. The following students will be attending the following Universities and Co
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06 February, 2008"Pressure on the ball. That's too easy. I want you up his rear [approximately]."That was Toronto FC coach John Carver barking during Wednesday afternoon's workout on Field 4 at IMG Academies. The players were engaged in a short-field, rapi
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05 February, 2008The Fire begins the first of three phases of training camp Wednesday at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Here's the team's competitive schedule while there:Saturday: vs. U.S. under-17 national team, 9 a.m.Feb. 13: vs. Columbus Crew, 9 a.m.Feb.
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04 February, 2008Success breeds success. We currently are in one of best years to date, maybe our best. We have a better understanding of the competitive options out there, and we are enjoying the new format in the National League. At the same time, our players have gr
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01 February, 2008This is actually the first time I've ever been to Bradenton. It's a great training facility for us and the weather has been amazing. Coming here from Denmark where it's cold, wet and windy and being able to play on the grass and in the sunshine is a great
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24 January, 2008CHICAGO (January 24, 2008)U.S. Under-23 Mens National Team head coach Peter Nowak has named 23 players to participate in the teams second training camp of 2008 from Jan. 26- Feb. 2 in at the IMG Academies in Bradenton
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.