Alden named president of Division 1A Athletic Director's Association

Posted to Sports Blog by Sean Leahy at 11:40 a.m., Sept. 30, 2009

Missouri Athletics Director Mike Alden was named the new president of the Division 1A Athletic Director's Association Tuesday, according to a news release.

Dutch Baughman, the assocation's executive director, announced Alden's appointment yesterday. He will replace Eric Hyman, athletics director at South Carolina, and begin his one-year position as president.

Alden is in his 12th year as athletics director at Missouri. His term as association president will end September 2010.