Mike Holder

James Michael Holder (born August 17, 1948) is a former American college athletics administrator and former golf coach.

He retired as athletic director for Oklahoma State University on June 30, 2021[1] after having served in that position since succeeding Harry Birdwell on September 16, 2005.

He obtained a bachelor's degree in marketing from Oklahoma State while also playing under Labron Harris on the men's golf team.

Holder also was the main force behind the construction of the Karsten Creek Golf Course, designed by Tom Fazio, which was completed in 1994.

It now serves as the home of the Oklahoma State men's and women's golf teams, and hosted the 2003 and 2018 NCAA championships.