Management Team

Leland Stein III, Board Member

Award-winning journalist/columnist has written for the Chicago Defender, Los Angeles Sentinel, Michigan Chronicle and Black Voice News among others. Stein has covered two Olympic Games (Atlanta &Sydney), Super Bowls, NBA All-Star Weekends & Finals, NCAA Final Four, Rose Bowls, World Series, championship boxing, tennis and golf. He also writes all the bios for the Watkins Finalist. He has been published in over 8 national sports magazines, and was appointed to the United State Olympic Committee. Stein teaches English and journalism in the Detroit Public Schools, where he was a three-sport athlete (football, basketball and track). Stein went on to obtain his undergraduate degree in Engineering from Michigan State University