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Fuel Your Game, Gain Confidence and Focus With IMG Academy+ Essentials

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At NCSA and IMG Academy, we know that performing at your best – whether in school or in sports – is about so much more than just practice time in the gym or studying. 

It takes focus and confidence. 

It takes proper fueling and hydration. 

It takes the ability to handle pressure when it matters and to keep commitments especially when it’s hard. 

Even the most successful student-athletes can use support with these critical life skills and now, IMG Academy+ Essentials is here to help. 

IMG Academy+ Essentials offers an industry-leading resource center of dynamic courses, workshops, articles, videos and more designed to mirror the on-campus experience of IMG Academy, making it accessible from anywhere. And now, a one-year subscription ($120/year) is included in every NCSA membership with optional renewal after the first year. 

Learn More About How NCSA And IMG Academy+ Can Help You With A Free Recruiting Assessment  

With Essentials, gain access to tools created by industry experts in areas like mental performance, nutrition, NIL education, sport-specific drills and more designed to elevate your performance in sport and in life, ensuring you are the most recruitable athlete you can be. This is your opportunity to learn from the same coaches who’ve built champions – all from home and at your own pace! 

An Essentials Subscription includes: 

  • Elite Mental Performance Training: Guided by five core pillars – Commitment, Confidence, Focus, Resilience, and Handling Pressure – the platform delivers on-demand courses, workshops, articles and more to help student-athletes sharpen their mental edge, stay motivated, and navigate the challenges of competition. 
  • Everything You Need To Stay Fueled: Utilizing a science-backed approach, IMG Academy+ Essentials offers expert guidance on nutrition, with fueling plans and other resources tailored to support student-athletes during pivotal stages of their development. 
  • Help For Parents Of High Performing Athletes: Guidance for parents on how to best support your high performing athletes 
  • Access to an exclusive community of likeminded athletes and parents 
  • Courses on NIL to understand and protect future opportunities and eligibility 
  • Training and drills for your sport 
  • More courses, workshops and educational opportunities continuously being added

With IMG Academy+ Essentials, you’re making a powerful investment in your future. Whether you’re using it with your NCSA membership or trying it solo, you’ll get world-class coaching and tools designed to help you reach your full potential and beyond on the field and in the classroom. 

Get IMG Academy+ Essentials free for a year with the purchase of an NCSA membership or get started with only an Essentials subscription here.   

Already an NCSA member? Follow this guide to get access to Essentials.

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