News Releases

June 20, 2009 - 2nd Annual McLendon Hall of Fame Reception a Special Night for all
June 9, 2009 - IMG Named Presenting Sponsor of the John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Hall of Fame Induction
May 28, 2009 - Alvin Attles to be Inducted into the John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Hall of Fame
May 27, 2009 - MLB's Watson to be Inducted into the John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Hall of Fame
May 7, 2009 - NHL's O'Ree to be Inducted into the John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators HOF
May 7, 2009 - NCAA's Bernard Franklin to be Inducted into the John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators HOF
February 25, 2009 - 2009 John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Hall of Fame Induction Reception
February 5, 2009 - IMG College Named Official Partner of the John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Hall of Fame
January 22, 2009 - Sayers to be Inducted at McLendon Hall of Fame
January 21, 2009 - Gene Washington Will be Inducted into the John McLendon Minority Athletics Directors Hall of Fame
January 20, 2009 - DeFrantz to be Inducted into the John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Hall of Fame
December 8, 2008 - Vince Dooley to Receive Second Annual Allan H. (Bud) Selig Mentoring Award
October 22, 2008 - Winners for the Ninth Annual McLendon Scholarship Awards Announced
October 16, 2008 - Renowned Anaylst Charles Davis to Emcee McLendon Awards Reception
September 4, 2008 - 2008-09 John McLendon Postgraduate Scholarship Finalists Announced
May 23, 2008 - Division I-A Athletics Directors McLendon Scholarship Steering Committee Looking for Change
December 17, 2007 - Winners of the Eighth Annual John McLendon Memorial Minority Postgraduate Scholarship Awards Announced
November 1, 2007 - The Inaugural John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Awards Luncheon
Nov. 29, 2007 - Dan Rooney to Receive Inaugural Allan H. (Bud) Selig Mentoring Award
Oct. 11, 2007 - The McLendon Foundation Announces the Allan H. (Bud) Selig Mentoring Award

Location
Cleveland, Ohio
 
Founded
1999
 
Colors
Black and Gold
 
Foundation Chair
Lee Reed
Director of Athletics
Cleveland State University
 
Fund Administrators
Joanna McLendon
Mike Cleary, President
John Frain, CPA

2008-09 Division I-A McLendon
Scholarship Steering Committee

Keith Tribble, Chair
University of Central Florida

Warde Manuel
University at Buffalo

Derrick Gragg
Eastern Michigan University

Pete Garcia
Florida International University

Damon Evans
University of Georgia

McKinley Boston
New Mexico State University

Gene Smith
Ohio State University

Rick Villarreal
University of North Texas

Mike Garrett
University of Southern California

Daryl Gross
Syracuse University

Dan Guerrero
UCLA

Kevin Anderson
United States Military Academy

Craig Littlepage
University of Virginia

Barry Alvarez
University of Wisconsin

Steering Committee Executive Assistant
Martin Jarmond
Assistant AD for Development
Michigan State University

If you would like to become a McLendon Foundation contributor or receive more information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact Mike Cleary at 440-892-4000.
 

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