Syracuse's Robinson to return in 2008 (AP)

 
Greg Robinson will have another season to get Syracuse turned around. Athletic director Daryl Gross said Wednesday that Robinson will remain as coach in 2008, despite leading the Orange to through the worst three-year stretch in the history of the program. Robinson, who became a head coach for the first time in his 30-year coaching career when he succeeded Paul Pasqualoni in January 2005, is 7-28... [link]

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Grob's Return Falling into Place - The Axeman Bloggeth on Syracuse.com

Ladies and Gentlemen, it appears the pieces are falling into place for Greg Robinson's return in 2008. *A few spies have told me the Big East office was contacted last night and informed by Syracuse University that Greg Robinson will return as head ...
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And So We Wait...

I was strolling through the aisles of Whole Foods last night, looking for a dessert that sounded good in theory (gluten-free! no trans fats!) so that I could trick myself into thinking I was eating healthy. A man walked by me, talking into his cellphone, and he uttered the following: "I think it's time for me to start seeing a human psychic."
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This Is How You Spin

Greg Robinson currently finds himself in jeopardy of losing his job. Much of it is because of the cold, hard facts. You need to learn from a master, Greg. Like say, Les Miles, who figured out a way to turn his two-loss LSU Tigers into an undefeated team that should be playing for the national title.
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And So It Goes...

"I have evaluated our football program now that the 2007 season has concluded and want to make clear that Greg Robinson remains Syracuse University’s head football coach." -DOCTOR Daryl Gross
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Assigning Blame, Wherever Possible

You know that scene in Hoosiers when Jimmy Chitwood shows up at the town meeting and tells the angry crowd that "I play, Coach stays. He goes, I go." Well today's announcement by DOCTOR Daryl Gross that Greg Robinson would be staying on as head coach of the football team kinda reminded me that scene...except that if Gross were Jimmy, the entire room would have immediately voted unanimously to remo
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