Batt stated, and repeated, his belief that Michigan State has one of the top-10 athletic departments in the nation. Although ...

Michigan State’s new athletic director will have a nice office, certainly. But don’t expect J Batt to spend much time in there with his feet propped up on the desk.

Michigan State completed its month-long search for an athletic director with the hiring of J Batt. And his track record suggests it found the right fit. The uni ...