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TexasTerror
April 3rd, 2007, 07:56 PM
Deriso reports Eddie Robinson went to the hospital and remains there under doctor supervision. I'm sure Deriso will continue with updates...

Robinson remains in hospital, but family of Grambling legend says he's stabilized
By Nick Deriso

Eddie Robinson remains under a doctor's supervision, but his son says a heart condition that hospitalized the legendary former Grambling coach is improving.

"He's stabilized," the younger Robinson said late Tuesday from his father's hospital room. "He had a set back, but he's better than he was."

Robinson Jr. described his father's latest ailment as an instance of low blood pressure. Robinson's family believes the former coach suffered a series of strokes several years ago, the result of which have been deepening Azheimer's-like symptoms.

He has been hospitalized several times over the past few months, primarily as a precaution....

http://www.thenewsstar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070403/UPDATES02/70403027/1006/SPORTS

BgJag
April 4th, 2007, 05:48 AM
He's gone. R.I.P.

Bobcat in NC
April 4th, 2007, 09:17 AM
A great coach and a great man who "tried to coach each player as if he wanted him to marry his daughter."

Rest in Peace, Coach Robinson.