Rodney Rogers remembered for his impact on basketball and resilience
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 10:29 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026
Rodney Rogers, a prominent figure in college basketball, passed away in November 2025 at the age of 54. A standout player from Hillside High and later at Wake Forest, Rogers was recognized for his remarkable athleticism and his unique playing style. Despite a tragic ATV accident in 2008 that left him paralyzed, he remained a source of inspiration. His legacy continues to resonate within the basketball community.
- •Rodney Rogers died in November 2025, aged 54.
- •He played college basketball at Wake Forest.
- •Rogers was known for his exceptional athletic ability.
- •He suffered a life-changing ATV accident in 2008.
- •Rogers is remembered as an inspiring figure in sports.
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