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TRAILER | ALGF | Allergic to Failure: The Robert Covington Story
2/5/2026 | 29s
It's the story of former NBA player Robert Covington and how he discovered his potential.
The powerful story of former NBA player Robert Covington, who, rooted in grit, faith, and self-belief, defied the odds by transitioning from HBCU student to a decade-long career in the highest level of professional basketball. Finding his footing at Tennessee State University, he discovered not just his basketball potential but embraced the excellence and rich legacy of HBCUs.
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TRAILER | ALGF | Allergic to Failure: The Robert Covington Story
2/5/2026 | 29s
The powerful story of former NBA player Robert Covington, who, rooted in grit, faith, and self-belief, defied the odds by transitioning from HBCU student to a decade-long career in the highest level of professional basketball. Finding his footing at Tennessee State University, he discovered not just his basketball potential but embraced the excellence and rich legacy of HBCUs.
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