Blessed with superior arm strength and a fearless attitude, Aaron Brooks lived for the University of Virginia football practices when he got to challenge the Cavaliers’ best defensive players. In the mid-1990s, this meant Brooks, a quarterback, would try to…
Canton, Oh – From humble beginnings in Roanoke, Virginia to the NFL Hall of Fame. Ronde Barber of Cave Spring High School and the University of Virginia was a third-round pick in the NFL draft. He was considered undersized at 5′10″…
Former Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber initially announced his retirement from the NFL in 2013 after 16 seasons, one Super Bowl and five Pro-Bowl nominations in Tampa Bay. Following six years of eligibility and three consecutive years as a finalist for…
TAMPA, Fla. — After six years of not making the final Hall of Fame class, Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Ronde Barbér will finally wear a deserved golden jacket this weekend. The undersized cornerback’s journey included some of the most memorable plays in…
TAMPA — They are more like constant companions than competitors. That’s the way it is with twins, although their football paths were anything but identical. Ronde Barber was born first but it was Tiki who led after that. In 10th…
Ronde Barber will be center stage in Canton, Ohio, this weekend. His twin will be right there by his side. Ronde, a former Cave Spring High School, University of Virginia and Tampa Bay Buccaneers standout, will be inducted into the…
On the wall in the office of Titans trainer Todd Toriscelli is a framed, signed photograph. It’s a picture of Ronde Barber — soon to be Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronde Barber. Toriscelli spent 17 seasons as the trainer of the…
TAMPA, Fla. — Ronde Barber never doubted he'd wind up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The undersized cornerback's journey included some of the most memorable plays in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history, as well as several trips to Canton…
Identical twin brothers and future NFL stars Tiki and Ronde Barber were roommates at the University of Virginia — and when it came time to bring a girl to their room, they had their own bro code. “Luckily we would…
