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Plenty to do for J Batt, but Michigan State football is clear priority
New athletic director J Batt plans to take a broad overview of Michigan State's sports program when he arrives, but football ...
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New Michigan State AD’s top priority: Restoring football success
Batt stated, and repeated, his belief that Michigan State has one of the top-10 athletic departments in the nation. Although ...
What Nick Saban Told J Batt About Michigan State
Michigan State athletic director J Batt knew former Spartans football coach Nick Saban from their time together at Alabama.
'It's not Michigan State Southwest': Tom Izzo defends Suns owner hiring Jordan Ott
Traveling here. Speaking engagement there, but Izzo sees and hears all this “Michigan State Suns” chatter aimed at Phoenix ...
Spartans' Batt's Early Relentlessness Should Be Inspiring for Donors
Michigan State's new athletic director, J Batt, has already hit the ground running, and his overall fundraising with his ...
Podcast: What’s a Successful First Year for MSU AD Batt?
A lot of pressure is being placed on J Batt to excel as Michigan State's athletic director, and he's expected to do so quickly. No time is to be wasted, so that ...