Career
He became the subject of the documentary The Iran Job which covers his 2008-2009 season with the Associate of Science Shiraz team in Iran. Sheppard played soccer as well as basketball at Jacksonville University. He made his debut for the United States Virgin Islands in an August 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification match against the Dominican Republic and also played in the return game.
He scored a goal in both games to become his country"s all-time leading goalscorer.
Sheppard chose to pursue a professional career in basketball and played in Venezuela, Israel, Argentina, the United States of America, and Puerto Rico before joining Iranian team Azad University in Tehran. Sheppard is the subject of a documentary, The Iran Job, which covers his 2008-2009 season with the Associate of Science Shiraz team in Iran.