Rollins Clinches SSC with Win over Lynn
After suffering back-to-back losses at the hands of Florida Southern and Florida Tech, #18 Rollins Men’s Basketball needed a win to clinch the SSC. The Tars did not waste any time in making a...
View ArticleNBA Playoff Match-Ups and ‘Stashes Excel
Now that the madness of the college basketball season has ended, it’s time to forget about Butler’s woeful shooting percentage and Connecticut’s epic run of 11 straight wins to a championship. NBA...
View ArticleBasketball Season: Sneak Preview
On Sept. 15, the first practice of the Tars’ 2011-2012 men’s basketball season commenced. This year’s squad features seven players returning from last year’s back-to-back Sunshine State Conference...
View ArticleWomen’s Basketball Success Prepares Tars for Tough Conference Play
The women’s basketball team has begun the season with a strong 5-1 record, its only loss coming to last year’s Division II National Champion Clayton State. This year’s team is poised for a successful...
View ArticleTars Take the South by Storm
For the first time in program history, the Rollins women’s basketball team has reached the elusive Elite Eight in the NCAA Division II Tournament. The Tars came into the tournament as the region’s...
View ArticleOne for the Playbooks: Women’s Basketball Reaches the Final Four
For the first time in Rollins College history, the women’s basketball team made its way into the Final Four of the NCAA Division II tournament. The road to the Final Four was arduous. Sarah Blackburn...
View Article‘Sky’s the Limit’ for Men’s Basketball Team
You know it’s basketball season when both the men’s and women’s teams are practicing from 3:00-7:00 in both gyms, and it becomes increasingly difficult to play routine pick-up games. You also notice...
View ArticleRollins vs. Palm Beach
R-Pride held a tailgate for the Tars Men’s Basketball Team before their first game against Palm Beach Atlantic on Tuesday, November 12. The Tars won the game 83-61. See the rest The post Rollins vs....
View ArticleTalented Tars Need Chemistry
SLAM Junior Forward, Jeff Dirkin finishes the possession with a one-handed dunk; the Tars went on to beat Palm Beach Atlantic 83-61. Photo by Monique Henry Coach Klusman looks to senior co-captain...
View ArticleBillion Dollar Bracket Challenge Presents No Winners
Despite the impossible stakes of winning, March Madness enthusiasts continue to strive for the perfect bracket. With lots of upsets in this year’s March Madness Tournament, the Quicken Loans’ “Billion...
View ArticleTars gain momentum with big road win
Women’s basketball had a big win on the night of Wednesday, January 21 against Florida Tech, coming from behind to upset the previously undefeated Panthers. The Tars were down by six points at...
View ArticleBasketball star leaves impairment on the bench
The year was 2008. Following a two-day hospital stay, Tanaya ‘Tee’ Jones ‘17 received news that she had sickle cell trait soon after playing in the Lockhart Middle School basketball tournament. “I...
View ArticleMen’s Basketball suffered a close loss
On Feb. 13, the Rollins Men’s Basketball team played Florida Tech in a Senior Day match that was entralling up until the final second. Many of the spectators enjoyed snacks and socializing while the...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Men’s basketball versus Barry
On Feb. 17, the Rollins College men’s basketball team took on Barry University’s team. The game was dynamic and there was large support from the student body and staff, with many spectators bringing...
View ArticleBasketball tournament benefits Make-A-Wish Foundation
Rollins Men’s Basketball has been on a tear this season, ranked number 11 in the NABC (National Association of Basketball Coaches)/Division II National Rankings in December. The team is currently...
View ArticleTars dominate the courts
On Wednesday, February 8, the Women and Men’s Basketball teams took on the Nova Southeastern University Sharks. The women’s team had a sparse crowd, but they had the most exciting game. The game...
View ArticleTars tackle Saint Leo Lions
The women’s basketball team took their twelfth straight win with a 74-61 win over Saint Leo. Saturday’s home game was also Senior Night, with Seniors Tanaya Jones, Brittany Betts, and Marie Gilbert...
View ArticleTars fall to Panthers in postseason opener
With an overall record of 20—6 and 14—4 in conference play, the Rollins Women’s Basketball team hosted Florida Tech to begin the first round of postseason play. Overall, the Panthers have a season...
View ArticleRollins’ very own March Madness: tournament recaps
Over spring break, the Rollins Women’s Basketball Team lost to the University of West Florida in the South Region Championship game in St. Petersburg, Florida, on March 13, effectively ending their...
View ArticleDoris Burke makes history for women in sports
This week is set to go down in the holy book of Sports History. Doris Burke has been named the first female game analyst in NBA history. She will be the first woman to be on the full season rotation...
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