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J Batt Sends Message on House v. NCAA Settlement
A monumental decision was made on Friday night when Judge Claudia Wilken approved the House v. NCAA settlement, which allows ...
New Michigan State AD J Batt on NCAA's big rule change: 'It's a good thing'
Read a letter from new Michigan State athletic director J Batt to the community about Friday night's historic ruling that ...
Michigan State's J Batt hasn't even started yet, but already prepping for NCAA changes
Change to college sports arrived late Friday night, a week before J Batt officially takes over as Michigan State's new ...
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J Batt bullish on Michigan State as top-10 athletic department
Batt, 43, who has been the athletic director at Georgia Tech since October 2022, was announced Monday as the next leader of ...
Recap: New Michigan State AD J Batt outlines vision for 'alignment,' athletic success
Follow along here for live updates from new Michigan State athletic director J Batt's introductory news conference from East ...
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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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 means that a year from now ...
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MSU formally introduces J Batt as 21st athletic director
Standing before a crowd of coaches, trustees, faculty and community members in the Tom Izzo Football Building, J Batt was ...
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J Batt welcomes joining ‘top 10 athletic department’ at Michigan State
Michigan State President Kevin Guskiewicz worked with J Batt when both were at North Carolina — Guskiewicz as a faculty member and Batt as a student-athlete ...
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.