It Was Tough To Say Goodbye To These Athletes In 2020

Published on 01/04/2021
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Stanley Robinson

UConn let the world know of the death of Stanley Robinson on July 22. He was only 32 years old. Also known as “Sticks,” he was the forward for the Huskies as a part of the Final Four team in 2009. He went on to enjoy a pro career, the bulk of which had been in Chile. We don’t know the cause of death, sadly.

Stanley Robinson

Stanley Robinson

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Chris Doleman

From Pitt, Chris Doleman, it all the way to the NFL. Not only that, but he also earned a spot on the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The defensive end spent most of his pro career as a part of the Minnesota Vikings. On January 28, he kicked the bucket after a battle with brain cancer. He had only been 58 years old.

Chris Doleman

Chris Doleman

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