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[...] Will Robinson: Gone But Not ForgottenAt first sight, you’d never know Will Robinson endured such a difficult early life. The former Detroit Pistons scout who discovered Joe Dumars and Dennis Rodman always had a kind word, a smile and pleasant disposition. …The Starting Five - http://thestartingfive.net/|||Basketball pioneer Will Robinson Dies at 96This is a pretty amazing story. Getting very litte coverage to say the least. Will Robinson—not to be confused with Grambling University's Eddie Robinson, the first black head coach in college football—coached a Div 1 team back in 1970. …Untitled - http://knockthehustleblog.typepad.com/hustleknockin/|||Will Robinson, 1911-2008“Will Robinson was truly a legend and will be missed dearly,” Dumars said. “He was a huge inspiration for me and so many others. He was simply the best.” Robinson was the first black high school coach in Michigan. …Detroit Bad Boys - http://www.detroitbadboys.com|||Will Robinson, the First African-American in Div I Basketball …Normal, IL (Sports Network) - Will Robinson, the first African American head coach in Division I basketball, passed away on Monday at the age of 96 at a Detroit-area hospital. Robinson was a successful high school coach before heading …The P.Cash Perspective - http://pcashperspective.wordpress.com|||Men's Basketball: Basketball Pioneer Will Robinson Dies At 9628 Apr 2008 -Will Robinson, the first black basketball coach at a Division I school and a Detroit Pistons scout who discovered Joe Dumars and Dennis Rodman, died …CSTV.com Headlines: - http://www.cstv.com/|||RIP Will RobinsonLegendary basketball coach Will Robinson died Sunday night at Henry Ford Hospital at age 96. He’d been in a nursing home for more than a year. Robinson, who lived in Detroit, was the first African-American Division I basketball coach, …PistonsNationBlog.com - http://pistonsnationblog.com|||RIP Will RobinsonHe lived to the ripe old age of 96: ESPN - Will Robinson dies, was first black coach of Division I program - Men's College Basketball.Untitled - http://www.pistonsforum.com|||WILL ROBINSONDetroit Free Press on former coach and long-time Detroit Pistons scout Will Robinson has passed away. Robinson was 96. TNT announcer Doug Collins on Robinson. “I remember meeting Coach for the first time, and I was just swept away by …COACH'S NETWORK - http://hoopscoach.wordpress.com|||Will Robinson RIPA basketball legend passed away this week. Here's a little tribute I wrote for Slam. I met Mr. Robinson and chatted with him quite a few times and feel privileged to have done so.alanpaulinchina - http://alanpaulinchina.blogspot.com/|||RIP Will RobinsonHYSMD sends our condolences to the family in light of the recent passing of Will Robinson, who was the first Black coach of a Division I College, as well as the talent scout who brought both Joe Dumars and Dennis Rodman (and, arguably, …Have You Seen Me Dunk? - http://hysmd.blogspot.com/ Article [...]

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