USC athletics received a surprise gift from former USC track & field thrower Dr. Robert Sbordone, who died in August of 2014, a $1 million bequest to the Trojan Athletic Fund, which will provide critical support for student-athlete scholarships.
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The loyal Trojan donated 25% of his estate to the athletic department after his powerful experience at Troy guided him to become a decorated neuropsychologist, treating, researching and teaching about traumatic brain damage, Alzheimer's disease, and many other debilitating disorders.
Click here for his complete obituary.
Sbordone, who turned down a scholarship from Harvard to come to USC, specialized in the javelin on the track & field team from 1959-61. He was an alternate on the 1964 U.S. Olympic Team.
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