Animal Art

Frank Hot Shot Rodgers was born in Norfolk Virginia, he grew up in the Bowling Park neighborhood in Norfolk where he started his education at Bowling Park Elementary School. At a young age, he started playing the sport of basketball with some of his school friends on the playground after school. Frank completed his education in 1983 during his High School years, he played basketball all four years. One year he played Junior Varsity basketball, and the other three years he played Varsity Basketball. His senior year his team had an undefeated record of 18-0. After graduation, Frank attended the Electronic Institute of Technology and he also attended the Adult and Alternative Program for Troubleshooting and Computer Repair. Frank also participated in Career/ Role Model Day and tutoring Department at his church The New First Baptist Church Taylorville. As Frank became older, he continued to play basketball and trained basketball players on their free throws shooting skills. As of today, Frank is a Free throw Shooter coach and an Author writing his first book in title The Ice Cream Shooter. Frank, is playing the lead character “ Ice Cream “ in the story. Frank has, attended many fundraising events shooting free throws to help raise funds for different organizations. Frank has also attended, The National Free throw Subway Commonwealth Games Contest and he won Silver Metal. Frank is also a multi- talented musician, He’s been playing various instruments such as the bass guitar, lead guitar, drums, and the accordion for thirty five years. Frank, was taught to play each of these instruments as well as how to play basketball by his father Frank Rodgers Sr. and his mother Doris Rodgers and also he teaches bass guitar lessons to many students in his community. Although Frank has had many accomplishments as well as some obstacles, but he never stopped loving the game of basketball.