Missouri hires Memphis athletic director Laird Veatch for the same role with the Tigers
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Missouri hired longtime college administrator Laird Veatch to be its athletic director on Tuesday, bringing him back to campus 14 years after he departed for a series of other positions that culminated with five years spent as the AD at Memphis.