Three weeks after his first official day on the job as athletic director, J Batt on Monday has appointed a right hand man.

J Batt, Michigan State’s new athletic director, faces navigating the university's political landscape and uniting its power brokers. Batt's financial priorities include boosting fundraising, enhancing ...

New Michigan State athletic director J Batt won't begin work for a few weeks, but he faces plenty of challenges as he takes ...

J Batt isn’t thinking about the next decade. He’s thinking about next month. That’s when MSU's new AD will likely have to ...

J Batt has been named the new athletic director at Michigan State after leaving Georgia Tech, it was announced Monday. Batt agreed to a six-year deal with the Spartans, sources told ESPN on Sunday ...

New Michigan State athletic director J Batt hits course to learn about the state as his football coach, Jonathan Smith, keeps reeling in recruits.

Basketball coach Tom Izzo called J Batt "a home run hire", and President Kevin Guskiewicz said MIchigan State got "the best" ...

J Batt, Michigan State's new athletic director, prioritizes revitalizing the football program, which has struggled since 2015. Batt aims to support coaches through resource allocation, structural ...

New athletic director J Batt plans to take a broad overview of Michigan State's sports program when he arrives, but football ...

Michigan State University's Board of Trustees approved the hiring of the Spartans' new athletic director J Batt on Friday, ...

Michigan State University Athletic Director J Batt speaks, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, after being introduced as the Spartan’s new athletic director.