MOBILE, Ala. – IMG, the sports management company that has a five-year partnership with the University of South Alabama Department of Athletics, announced a deal that will add more than 50 NCAA Division I clients to its college division.

IMG announced Wednesday an agreement to acquire ISP Sports.  While the Jaguars enter their second year working with the company and were already part of a group that includes Florida and Texas , USA will now be in a partnership with a company that also serves Alabama, Duke, Georgia, Notre Dame, UCLA and Virginia Tech.

The new IMG College division will have more than 700 employees in 75 offices in the United States with annual sales of over $400 million.  In addition to its work with individual institutions, IMG also handles licensing for the NCAA, Bowl Championship Series, Rose Bowl and Heisman Trophy.

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