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Obama's fame helps brother-in-law Robinson gain exposure for OSU

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Craig Robinson did a walk-through backstage to make sure he had the path down at Denver's Pepsi Center to introduce his sister, Michelle Obama, to the nation. Before he was ready to go out, he had to make sure his tie was straight. So, of course, he sought out Michelle. When he came out of the locker room, the tie was obvious: a bright orange against a dark black suit. "Those Oregon State colors?" an ESPN.com reporter asked backstage. "What do you think?" said Robinson, laughing as ...

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