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NKU Lands Veteran Athletic Leader Mike Odom | Lexington News
Northern Kentucky University has landed a major athletic leadership upgrade, hiring Mike Odom as its new vice-president and director of athletics. With a proven track record at Creighton and top ACC schools like NC State and Wake Forest, Odom brings strategic vision and revenue-building expertise to lead NKU’s Division I program — overseeing 600+ student-athletes and staff. President Cady Short-Thompson praised his focus on academic and athletic excellence, community engagement, and adaptability in a rapidly evolving college sports landscape. Odom officially starts August 3, replacing…
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