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Rollie Massimino’s Latest Act: A Smaller Stage, but Just as Frenetic

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Recovering from a collapsed lung, under treatment for small recurrences of the cancer that was surgically removed four years ago, and on medication, Rollie Massimino was under strict doctor’s orders to take it easy for 48 hours and especially to avoid driving his car.

Nothing, apparently, was said about a golf cart.

On a bright, warm Florida afternoon recently, here was Massimino, behind the wheel, providing a tour of the Keiser University campus, tooling down a grass embankment and heading directly toward — heads up! — a pond before deftly steering around a tree and coming to a halt.