[1][4] He was a doctor in Brevard County, Florida,[4] and worked in the emergency department at the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.

[1] He was credited as one of the creators of the sports drink Gatorade, along with four other people at the University of Florida.

[4] In 1970 Tubbs sued the Stokely-Van Camp Company for $2 million as his share of the royalties from the development of Gatorade.

[7] Tubbs died in July 1978 in a plane crash in Lake City, Florida, at the age of 42,[1] along with his wife, Caroline.

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