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Troy Athletics Mourns the Passing of Bob Lambert

TROY, Ala. -- Troy Athletics mourns the passing of long-time track & field coach and Troy University Sports Hall of Fame member Bob Lambert who passed away Saturday, May 15. Lambert served as the director of track & field / cross country for 14 seasons and finished his career as one of the most successful coaches in Troy history.

An eight-time conference coach of the year, Lambert led the Trojans to seven men's conference titles and one women's conference title, while more than 300 of his student-athletes earned all-conference honors. Additionally, Michael Green was named the Atlantic Sun Athlete of the Year for all sports under his watch.