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Huge shout to @UKCoachCalipari & Coach Tommy Amaker for all their initiative +support of the McLendon Foundation! Thank you for the initiative you took three years ago to bring the Leadership Initiative to us.
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McLendon Foundation
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The official account of the McLendon Foundation, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization dedicated to empowering the #nxtgen of #sportsbiz leaders! #IgnitingDreams
- Our fearless leader, Adrien Harraway, checking in with some CLEAN kicks !👏#MOAA23 has the best shoe game at #NACDA23!! What are our fellow associations wearing this week?!👀 @iclalicensing, @NACMANews, @cefmafacilities, @CABMA_Athletics, @nfoura, @NAADDevelopment, @NAATSONews, @McLendonScholar #MOAAShoeCam #NACDAShoeCam
- The McLendon Foundation is proud to recognize the eight winners of its Postgraduate Scholarship Awards!! Learn More: bit.ly/43HihX4
- Today the McLendon Foundation honors Gene Smith, NACDA past president, McLendon board of director emeritus, and @OhioStAthletics 🌰 retiring AD. Gene Smith has been a game changer in the industry! We appreciate his influence and impact.🌟
- We’re building something special with the support of @UKCoachCalipari & coaches across the country! There’s still lots of work to be done! Join us in our endeavor to empower the #nxtgen of #sportsbiz leaders and make our industry better ✨💫I couldn't be more proud of the McLendon Leadership Initiative and its growth! I couldn't be more thankful for the 80-plus coaches who have financially committed money to make this initiative possible and the administrators who have helped bring this vision to life! Adrien
00:00 - Proud of our Foundation Director Adrien Harraway for his tireless efforts in developing McLendon Scholars and Future Leaders #SBJALLIN
- Great visit in Chicago at the @bigten office with Foundation Director Adrien Harraway and new Board Member @DianaSabau #McLendonFamily | #NACDAFamily
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 to our 2021 Postgraduate Scholarship Recipients! 🙌 We can't wait to see all the great things you'll do in this industry -- You represent the Foundation so well 💪 Read more about these 8⃣ all-⭐️s: bit.ly/3xXXqz1
- This is BIG news. We are proud to launch the Minority Leadership Initiative (MLI) today as we continue our work to enhance the pipeline for minorities in athletics administration. Visit our new website minorityleaders.org for more information.As announced on @GetUpESPN, @UKCoachCalipari has partnered w/the @McLendonScholar to launch the McLendon Minority Leadership Initiative. The coach-driven initiative will provide minorities a jump-start to their careers with access and opportunity. More: bit.ly/McLendon_MLI
- It's a big basketball weekend for both men & women and we are proud to be a part of it. Check out the new documentary on the Foundation's namesake - "Soul of the Game: The John McLendon Story" tomorrow at 4 p.m. ET on @CBSSports
- McLendon Scholars are everywhere! Check out these 3 holding it down in Texas this week ⤵️ ✨@TexasLonghorns' Brett Bell (2017) ✨@NCAA's Marissa Robinson (2017) ✨@NACDA's Adrien Harraway (2003)
- Today is the day! Soul of the Game: The John McLendon Story airs on @CBSSports at 4 p.m. ET as one of three special programs highlighting HBCUs ⬇️
- Tune in TODAY at 2:35 p.m. ET to see @UKCoachCalipari & @HarvardMBB Coach Amaker accept the #SIS21 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award on behalf of the McLendon Foundation. Proud of the MLI progress over the last year!.@UKCoachCalipari and @HarvardMBB's Tommy Amaker will to accept the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award on behalf of @McLendonScholar Foundation at the @socinnovation Summit on Wednesday. #SIS21 nacda.com/news/2021/6/8/…
- And that’s a wrap 💫✨ Thank you to everyone who made #23LeadershipWeekend so enriching for all our torchbearers! We look forward to continue working with you to empower & support these young leaders as they navigate #sportsbiz P.s: Where should we go next year 👀


















