Dub Robinson
American tennis coach
About Dub Robinson
Lived 1912 – 1987 (aged 75). Dub Robinson was an American tennis coach.
W. T. "Dub" Robinson (October 6, 1912 – December 14, 1987) was the head men's tennis coach at Louisiana State University.
Coaching career Robinson succeeded Mike Donahue at LSU and had a record of 173–173–9 from 1948 to 1974. He returned to coach the Tigers for one season in 1979, replacing his first successor, Steve Carter. The Tigers finished 16–7 in 1979, leaving Robinson with an overall record of 189–180–9 in 28 seasons as head coach.
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Who was Dub Robinson?
American tennis coach
When was Dub Robinson born?
Dub Robinson was born on 6 October 1912.
When did Dub Robinson die?
Dub Robinson died on 14 December 1987.
What was Dub Robinson's occupation?
Dub Robinson was a tennis coach.
What nationality was Dub Robinson?
Dub Robinson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dub Robinson. https://biography.guide/dub-robinson/
MLA: "Dub Robinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dub-robinson/.
Chicago: "Dub Robinson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dub-robinson/.
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