Courtside as an ESPN Analyst

King L. McClure's dream of an NBA career was sidelined due to the unexpected hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a serious heart condition. While McClure was navigating his health and career, he landed back on his feet as an analyst for ESPN calling games for the Big 12 Conference as well as other conferences.

Heart Strong, Mind Resilient.

Our values are rooted in providing heart care and mental health support for underserved populations. King L. McClure’s own story as an athlete facing a heart condition inspires our vision to help others overcome their challenges.

"I Am A Stroke Survivor"

Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability, and mobility support is essential for recovery. Leroy tells the story of his remarkable journey from the workout gym, 21 days in Neuro Intesive Care Unit (NICU) to rehabilitation for two years, 10 months and 21 days. His story is told in his latest book titled "Life is Good Post Stroke, I am Now Better Not Bitter."

Author and Speaker

Leroy McClure Jr. shares his "lifesaving" therapy in an interview produced by the Centre for Neuroskills.

2 years, 2 months, 17 days

Life after having a stroke, Leroy chose to become better, not bitter. You can purchase his book or contact him for a speaking engagement.

Mental Health Matters: Coping with Chronic Illnesses Like Heart Disease and Stroke

Living with a chronic illness like heart disease or recovering from a stroke changes almost every aspect of life — not just physically, but mentally and emotionally too. The truth is, chronic illnesses don’t just challenge the body; they weigh heavily on the mind and spirit.

Editor, A King's Heart Foundation 4/25/2025

The Power of Daily Steps: How Walking Can Transform Your Health

Walking isn’t just a mode of transportation—it’s a powerful, low-impact activity that delivers widespread benefits to the body and mind. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), walking can help reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers. It also improves cardiovascular fitness, strengthens bones and muscles, and increases energy levels.

Editor, A King's Heart Foundation 3/25/2025

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