IMG Academy Hit With Seven-Figure Fine For 89 Legal Violations
IMG Academy accepted nearly $1.7 million in tuition over four years from individuals linked to a sanctioned Mexican drug cartel, resulting in 89 violations of U.S. counternarcotics sanctions, OFAC said.
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Elite Florida sports academy to pay $1.7M fine for accepting students, tuition linked to Mexican cartels
An elite Florida academic and sports training facility has agreed to pay a $1.72 million settlement for accepting tuition from two students with ties to the Mexican drug cartel, federal officials announced.
IMG Academy Hit With Seven-Figure Fine For 89 Legal Violations
IMG Academy, which has long been known for producing elite talent, now finds itself in legal chaos after accepting tuition fees linked to questionable sources. This scandal is now sending shockwaves through the entire sports world, as Florida’s prep school reputation is under major threat. IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, is facing serious repercussions for accepting tuition fees from sources linked to the Mexican drug cartel. The US Departmen…
Florida High School Sports Academy Gets Huge Fine For Taking Cartel Money To Cover 6-Figure Tuition
IMG Academy logo IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida finds itself in hot water for accepting tuition fees linked to the Mexican Drug Cartel. The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced its punishment in release last week. The high school football and basketball powerhouse will be fined nearly $2 million. Students were not named. Their sports were not revealed. The lone details related to their time at the …
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