FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES

LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT

I hope all our coaches are healthy and working hard trying to figure out what is next for our student athletes and our basketball programs. The FABC recently held a Board of Directors meeting via Zoom. We want you to know we are still working hard to promote basketball and pass along pertinent information during the COVID-19 pandemic.

We are so very pleased to announce our Court of Legends inductees for 2020.

The class is headed by:

• Coach Stan Van Gundy
• Coach Frank Martin
• Coach Wayne Rickman
• Coach Sherri Anthony
• Official Prince Pollard
• Official Bill Holt
• Official Horace Cannaday
• Player Travis Mays
• Sports Writer Buddy Collings
• Superintendent Bill Vogel
• FHSAA Director Dr. Roger Dearing

We are so grateful for their contributions to the game of basketball in our state and beyond. Please help us in celebrating these Legends!

The FABC Team Camps scheduled for the last two weeks of June are postponed at this time. The FABC is committed to continue our momentum and hold camps as soon as possible this year. The FABC will update camp dates when the time is appropriate.

If you have any questions you can contact us via this website.

Regards,

President FABC

BULLETINS / ANNOUNCEMENTS

MISSION STATEMENT

The Florida Association of Basketball Coaches is committed to protecting the integrity of high school basketball in Florida by assisting coaches / players in mentoring and playing the game of basketball as well as honoring outstanding Player and Coach achievements.

FABC HISTORY

The Florida Association of Basketball Coaches is committed to protecting the integrity of high school basketball in Florida by assisting coaches / players in mentoring and playing the game of basketball as well as honoring outstanding Player and Coach achievements.

FABC BENEFITS

For  men & women Basketball Coaches on the High School, JUCO, and Collegiate levels

• Membership card for free admittance to all sponsored FABC Boys & GIrls All-Star games
• Qualify for Admittance into FABC/NCAA Certified Team Camp during summer
• Discount Marriott VIP Athletic membership card saving up to 25% on participating hotels with availability
• Host FABC “Court of Legends” honoring  great coaches, players, officials and teams over the years of
  Sunshine state hoops history.   See  the “Wall of Legends” in the Lakeland Civic Center
• Establishment of “ Legacy” awards honoring  coaches for outstanding accomplishments during their coaching careers
• High School Player & Coach of the Year awards for each high school classification for both men & women.  King and Queen of the Court for the most outstanding men and women players
• List of coaching records of all levels of active, retired, and deceased coaches in high school and college in the history of Sunshine State hoops.  Milestone Awards honoring coaching milestones of 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, and 800 wins
• FABC Fall Basketball Clinic featuring outstanding high school, collegiate, and professional speakers
• “Play of the Day”, coaching insights, and philosophies sent via email during the year from outstanding collegiate and professional basketball resources
• Discount subscription of Winning Hoops magazine and Fast Model play program
• Automatic free membership into the National High School Basketball Coaches Association
• FABC members have access to the FABC email database to fill available game and tournament dates.
• FABC & Source Hoops feature a monthly Florida State Rankings recognized by state’s sportswriters and sent to over 100 media outlets

FABC BOARD

BOARD OFFICERS

BOARD OF DIRECTORS