M80 and IMG Academy Team Up: Revolutionizing Esports Training
M80, a leading global esports organization,
has forged a groundbreaking partnership with IMG Academy,
the world’s premier sports education brand, to launch an innovative esports training program.
This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the development of structured,
professional-level esports training for aspiring gamers.
A Hybrid Approach to Esports Excellence
This unique program combines the best of both worlds:
immersive online learning and hands-on,
pro-level training at IMG Academy’s state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Florida.
Designed for aspiring esports athletes aged 12-18, t
he program focuses on pushing players to the highest levels of competitive performance.
Specialization and Pro-Level Guidance
Participants can specialize in one of three popular esports titles:
VALORANT, Rocket League, or League of Legends.
The program features a two-week online education course,
followed by an intensive one-week boot camp at IMG Academy.
Students will learn from established esports professionals,
including M80’s leadership and performance experts,
gaining invaluable insights into in-game strategies,
teamwork, mental and physical health, and more.
Holistic Development
Recognizing the importance of a well-rounded approach,
the program balances physical and digital development.
Participants will engage in physical training alongside their esports training,
emphasizing the connection between physical fitness and mental acuity in competitive gaming.
A Pathway to Collegiate and Professional Esports
With over 300 universities offering esports scholarships in North America,
this program provides a vital pathway for aspiring gamers to pursue collegiate and professional opportunities.
By combining M80’s esports expertise with IMG Academy’s holistic training model,
the program aims to cultivate the next generation of esports stars.
Endorsements from Professionals
Even professional tennis player Daniil Medvedev, Co-Owner of M80,
recognizes the importance of this partnership.
“As a professional athlete and a competitive gamer,
I know that esports requires a unique blend of physical and mental performance,”
Medvedev states.
This program reinforces the importance of comprehensive training in esports.
A Limited Opportunity
With a limited number of spots available,
aspiring esports athletes are encouraged to sign up early.
The program offers a unique opportunity to learn from the best and train in a professional environment.
A New Standard in Esports Training
This partnership between M80 and IMG Academy sets a new standard for esports training.
By integrating professional esports expertise with a holistic, performance-driven approach,
the program is poised to revolutionize the way aspiring gamers develop their skills and pursue their dreams.
