Get to know Mizzou Athletics Director Laird Veatch and his plans
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Get to know Mizzou Athletics Director Laird Veatch and his plans
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"There are some key things that need to be done that aren’t wants, they’re needs," Missouri athletics director Laird Veatch said.
Laird Veatch, the University of Missouri’s new director of athletics, speaks during the University of Missouri's Come Home Tour on Thursday, M…
Did Mizzou's exhausting AD turnstile finally stop spinning Friday? Veatch could prove to be the right hire at the right time.
From a personal homecoming to hitting the ground running on fundraising to the future of NIL, Veatch tackled a variety of topics at his introductory press conference.
New AD Laird Veatch takes questions during his press conference at the University of Missouri on Friday, April 26, 2002. Video courtesy The Un…
New AD Laird Veatch delivers remarks during his press conference at the University of Missouri on Friday, April 26, 2002. Listen to part of hi…
How new Mizzou AD Laird Veatch evolved to become an ‘inclusive leader’ and more than star fundraiser
“He is relational,” former AD Mike Alden said. “And really, in any kind of role in leadership ... somebody that is relational certainly has a chance to really be successful.”
Before performance incentives, Veatch is set to make less money than his predecessor, Desiree Reed-Francois.
Eli Hoff and Ben Frederickson share their thoughts on Mizzou's hiring of its next athletics director: Memphis AD Laird Veatch. Ben shares why …
Eli Hoff and Ben Frederickson share their relations to Mizzou's hiring of its next athletics director: Memphis AD Laird Veatch.
Laird Veatch could be officially introduced in Columbia as soon as Friday. His start date will be May 1, though his starting salary is unclear.
From maintaining momentum to the future of MU's oversight committee, there will be plenty to watch for as Missouri completes the hiring of Laird Veatch from Memphis.
BenFred: Laird Veatch was obvious fit for next Mizzou athletics director. Don’t hold it against him.
Success and staying power have been lacking in the Mizzou athletics department. Veatch's qualifications and familiarity with the landscape could help him change that.
After being announced this week as the next Director of Athletics for the University of Missouri, Laird Veatch made his first public appearanc…
Missouri athletics director Laird Veatch won't have to make any immediate coaching personnel decisions, but women's basketball coach Robin Pingeton's expiring contract may wind up being his first.
How a trying year at Iowa State prepared Mizzou AD Laird Veatch for college sports' unpredictability
“I probably learned more in that year than in any others,” Laird Veatch said.
