FLASH: Minnesota terminates J Robinson as wrestling coach

Sep 7, 2016, 8:21 AM EDT

by Jake Ricker, Univ of Minnesota

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The University of Minnesota has terminated head wrestling coach J Robinson, effectively immediately. Acting head coach Brandon Eggum will assume the position of interim head coach for this coming season.

Athletics director Mark Coyle will be available at a brief press conference today at 4:30 to discuss this decision. That press conference will take place in the Sports Pavilion media room.

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