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Kendrick McDaniel
Kenny McDaniel
Personal information
Birth nameKendrick McDaniel
NationalityAmerican
Born (1974-10-27) October 27, 1974 (age 49)
Longview, Texas
EducationPittsburg State University
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportAthletics
Event110 m hurdles
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States

Kendrick McDaniel (born October 27, 1974 in Longview, Texas) is an American track and field coach and retired American hurdler who specialized in the 110 meter hurdles.[1][2]

Sacramento State University[edit]

Kendrick McDaniel has lead the men and women as the Director of Track and Field & Cross Country at Sacramento State Hornets since 2018. Coach Kenny Mcdaniel was named Big Sky Conference Women'S Outdoor Track & Field Coach of The Year - Sacramento State's Kenny McDaniel was named the Big Sky Conference Women's Outdoor Track & Field Coach of the Year it was announced in May 2019. The honor comes less than a week after the Hornet women claimed the Big Sky Conference Outdoor title in Missoula, Montana.[3][4] In March 2019, After leading the Sacramento State women Track and Field team to the Big Sky Indoor Track & Field Championship, Director of Track & Field Kenny McDaniel was named the Big Sky Women's Indoor Coach of the Year.[5]

Ottawa University Arizona[edit]

Coach McDaniel became a Head Coach at Ottawa University Arizona in 2018.[6]

Professional Athlete Training[edit]

Matt Kemp in 2011 & 2012 was coached and mentored by coach McDaniel.[7]

Northern Arizona University[edit]

At NAU, coach McDaniel served as Associate Head Coach - Sprints and Hurdles from 2011-2017.[8][9][10][11]

Kenny McDaniel just completed his seventh year at Northern Arizona University. Since his arrival, McDaniel has coached his student-athletes to 32 gold medal performances.[12][13]

Arizona State University[edit]

As a Arizona State Sun Devils coach McDaniel served as assistant coach - Sprints and Hurdles from 2006 - 2011.[14][15][16][17]

Community Service[edit]

Arizona State Assistant Track & Field Coach, Kenny McDaniel, volunteers his time for the children.[18]

California State University, Fullerton[edit]

From 2004-2006, coach McDaniel served as an assistant coach at regional leaders Cal State Fullerton Titans.[19]

San Francisco State University[edit]

Coach McDaniel lead the sprint, hurdle, and relay groups at San Francisco State Gators 2000-2004. Under coach McDaniel's leadership, SFSU Gators accounted for three school records, 10 all-CCAA awards, while a pair of sprinters qualified in the 100m and 200m dash at the NCAA Division II Track and Field Championships.[20]

Pittsburg State University[edit]

In 1999 & 2000, coach McDaniel worked at NCAA Division II national powerhouse Pittsburg State Gorillas. McDaniel served as a student assistant coach at his alma mater, Pittsburg State University, in Pittsburg, Kansas.

NCAA[edit]

As a student-athlete at Pittsburg State Gorillas, Kenny McDaniel ran for the Gorillas for two years. There, he earned All-Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association accolades in the indoor 55 metres hurdles, the outdoor 110 metres hurdles and the outdoor 400m hurdles.[21][22]

Prep[edit]

Kenny McDaniel earned All-State honors as a graduate of Longview High School.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ T&F Star Jasmine Chaney Makes Team USA Arizona State Sun Devils
  2. ^ McDaniel also coached athletes like Jasmine Chaney and Charonda Williams while at ASU. Under McDaniel, Chaney recorded a personal best in the 400m indoor hurdles and a berth in the 2012 Olympic Trials. Chaney eventually earned a spot on Team USA for the IAAF World Championships in the 400m hurdles while breaking a 16 year-old school record in the process. She is now a professional athlete. Ottawa University Arizona Athletics
  3. ^ KENNY MCDANIEL NAMED BIG SKY WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD COACH OF THE YEAR California State University Sacramento
  4. ^ Kenny McDaniel was hired as the Sacramento State Director of Track & Field/Cross Country on Oct. 1, 2018. One of the top sprints and hurdles coaches in the country, McDaniel’s career has taken him from the states of Texas to Kansas, California and Arizona. Sacramento State Hornets
  5. ^ KENNY MCDANIEL NAMED BIG SKY WOMEN'S INDOOR TRACK & FIELD COACH OF THE YEAR Sacramento State Hornets
  6. ^ Kenny McDaniel Named Head Coach For @OUAZ_XCTF Ottawa University Arizona
  7. ^ MLB All Access: Matt Kemp MLB
  8. ^ coach Kenny McDaniel bio Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
  9. ^ Former Lobo McDaniel leads team to Big Sky Conference track title News Journal (Ohio)
  10. ^ NAU Roundup: Transfer sprinter makes quick impact for Lumberjacks Arizona Daily Sun
  11. ^ Black History Month Q&A - Kenny McDaniel – NAU Track & Field Big Sky Conference February 5, 2018
  12. ^ Kenny McDaniel Named Head Coach For @OUAZ_XCTF Ottawa University Arizona
  13. ^ Track and field hosts final home meet of the season - Senior Bria Edwards and freshman Clarissa Maxey jockey for first place during the Women’s 400 meter dash during the NAU Turn Up Indoor Track and Field event in the Walkup Skydome on Feb. 19. Edwards won the heat with a time of 56.63. (photo by Anna Bradley) Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
  14. ^ KENNY MCDANIEL Track and Field Coach Arizona State Sun Devils
  15. ^ TRACK STAR WORKS TO BRIDGE GENERATION GAP The State Press
  16. ^ TRACK CONTINUES HOT START AT TEXAS A&M CONFERENCE CHALLENGE The State Press
  17. ^ 2020 Big Sky Interview: Kenny McDaniel Interview - As Kenny McDaniel wraps up his second year as Sacramento State’s Director of Track & Field/Cross Country, he will be simultaneously taking on a new role. In his conversation with Mariluz Cook, McDaniel candidly expresses his excitement over becoming a father. In a relatable analogy, McDaniel compares awaiting his son’s arrival to that of waiting for a stimulus check: “You just can’t wait to get it.” Big Sky Conference
  18. ^ ASU Track Coach and Former NAU Athletes Help Youth in Arizona Field Day Bleacher Report
  19. ^ Kenny McDaniel was hired as the Sacramento State Director of Track & Field/Cross Country on Oct. 1, 2018. One of the top sprints and hurdles coaches in the country, McDaniel’s career has taken him from the states of Texas to Kansas, California and Arizona. Sacramento State Hornets
  20. ^ Kenny McDaniel was hired as the Sacramento State Director of Track & Field/Cross Country on Oct. 1, 2018. One of the top sprints and hurdles coaches in the country, McDaniel’s career has taken him from the states of Texas to Kansas, California and Arizona. Sacramento State Hornets
  21. ^ Pittsburg State Track & Field/ Cross Country Record Book Pittsburg State University
  22. ^ Pitt State Track & Field Record Book homepage