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PODCAST: USA BASKETBALL CEO JIM TOOLEY JOINS ALLIANCE BERNSTEIN’S “THE BIG STAGE” PODCAST

Worlds away, August would have seen us celebrating the legacy of USA Basketball teams together in Tokyo. Despite the unforeseen schedule changes, the love of the sport remains. USA Basketball CEO Jim Tooley has been at the helm more than 20 years, building the organization into a world-renowned leader in competitive excellence. Tooley joins Adam […]

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JENNIFER LYNNE WILLIAMS NAMED CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER OF THE USA BASKETBALL FOUNDATION

Alabama State University director of athletics Jennifer Lynne Williams was announced on May 25, 2021, as the chief development officer of the USA Basketball Foundation. Williams will begin her duties on July 1. “I’m excited to have Jennifer join USA Basketball and lead our Foundation,” said USA Basketball CEO Jim Tooley. “Her experience in athletics, and in fund

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JENNIFER LYNNE WILLIAMS BRINGS FUNDRAISING EXPERTISE TO USA BASKETBALL FOUNDATION

Jennifer Lynne Williams was in a dream job. As athletic director at Alabama State University, she had achieved her goal of being an A.D. before she was 40 (she was 38 when officially named to the post in 2018). But being the achiever she is, Williams had an eye out for what was next. It took

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REVIVING USA BASKETBALL YOUTH PROGRAMS COMES INTO FOCUS ON GIVING TUESDAY

YOUTH SPORTS TOOK A HIT DURING THE PANDEMIC, SOMETHING THE USA BASKETBALL FOUNDATION HOPES TO HELP RECTIFY THIS YEAR Written by Steve Drumwright, Red Line Editorial When the COVID-19 pandemic hit with a thunderous force in March 2020, it impacted everyone worldwide, regardless of race, gender, or country. Adults perhaps were better equipped to handle the adversity

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USA BASKETBALL YOUTH COACH CAMERON PRICE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF BASKETBALL FOR YOUTH

OPENING THE DOOR FOR KIDS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH BASKETBALL The holidays are a reflective time of year. We’ve been thinking a lot about resiliency in light of the times we’re in and how basketball is such a powerful tool for building those life skills. Recently, USABF Chief Development Officer Jennifer Lynne Williams had

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