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The first Hall of Fame Series in Orlando will pit Georgia Tech against Florida in a historic return, while Florida Atlantic faces VCU in a complementary contest. The event highlights new coaching directions, top recruits, and early rankings, and tickets will become available to the public on August 19.
Mike Taylor, a coach with over two decades of international experience, has been hired as an assistant basketball coach at Florida Atlantic University for the 2026‑27 season.
The Bulldogs are charting a new direction for their coaching staff, targeting seasoned professionals with global connections to replace Jorge Sanz, who is joining Michael Malone's staff in North Carolina.
After guiding Valparaiso to its best conference performance in school history, Roger Powell has earned a multi‑year contract extension, underscoring a broader trend of Gonzaga‑trained coaches thriving elsewhere.