SWAC commissioner Charles McClelland receives contract extension

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Southwestern Athletic Conference commissioner Charles McClelland received a contract extension through the 2032 academic year, the conference's council of presidents and chancellors announced Friday.

McClelland became commissioner of the SWAC in the summer of 2018 and has helped the league raise its profile in terms of football and men's basketball.

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