After Years of Tumult, Michigan State Stumbles Into a Strong Athletic Director Hire The Spartans’ administrative chaos has made headlines this offseason. Sports Illustrated · Aug 17
What J Batt's Move From Michigan State to Kentucky Means for Both Athletic Departments Turmoil continues for the Spartans, while the Wildcats are building continuity. Sports Illustrated · Jun 15
Michigan State receives $401M gift from Greg and Dawn Williams for school and athletic department Michigan State has received a $401 million gift from Greg and Dawn Williams, supporting the university’s and athletic department’s fundraising initiatives with the largest donation to the school and one of the richest in college sports history The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025
Damon Stoudamire: ‘Georgia Tech provides for me a chance to win big’ ATLANTA — On Friday evening, Damon Stoudamire was an assistant coach with the Boston Celtics who had just arrived in Atlanta for a Saturday night game against the Hawks. That’s when he received a call from a search firm. It was not out of the ordinary. Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023
Georgia Tech’s Damon Stoudamire wants to ‘get back to winning championships’ When Georgia Tech athletic director J Batt gave the floor to his new basketball coach, Damon Stoudamire pulled up his chair and prepared to give his introductory address. Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023
Mark Bradley: Damon Stoudamire’s job - return Georgia Tech to the fast track The surprise isn’t so much that Georgia Tech has hired Damon Stoudamire. It’s that the Jackets hired him so fast. Not 80 hours ago, Josh Pastner – another Arizona alumnus – still had the job. But if you’re sure this is who you want, there’s no reason to string things… Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023
Damon Stoudamire hired as Georgia Tech’s next head coach Georgia Tech moved quickly to chart its new course in men’s basketball. Boston Celtics assistant coach Damon Stoudamire was hired Monday as the new coach of the Yellow Jackets. Following reports of the 13-year NBA veteran emerging as a candidate in the morning, the hire was finalized in the afternoon. Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2023
Josh Pastner out at Georgia Tech after seven seasons ATLANTA — He led Georgia Tech to its highest height in more than 15 years, but was unable to sustain that success. After two seasons in which the Jackets ranked among the least successful teams among the power conferences, coach Josh Pastner was dismissed Friday at the end of his… Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023
Brent Key opens a new chapter for Georgia Tech Whether Georgia Tech can reach the lofty heights that its new coach envisions will be answered only in the seasons to come. Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022
Michael Cunningham: Georgia Tech should give Brent Key the job for good Ideally, if Georgia Tech football makes Brent Key the permanent head coach, it will work out for the Yellow Jackets like it did for Clemson with Dabo Swinney. The comparison might seem absurd because Swinney is one of college football’s more successful coaches. But in 2008, Swinney was a position… Tribune News Service · Nov 23, 2022