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The United States Fistball Association (USFA) has announced the addition of Emma Dollase to their women's coaching staff in anticipation of the 2024 Women's World Championships. Coach Dollase has extensive international experience, including playing in Europe and being a member of the World Games team in Birmingham two summers ago. As Coach Dollase makes the transition from player to coach, they bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the team.
In response to questions about being named to the USFA coaching staff, Coach Dollase emphasized the immediate importance of getting the team's first practices underway, as well as eagerness to meet with players and establish expectations to set a tone for the upcoming season. Looking ahead to the Women's World Championships on November 7-10 in Guatambu, Argentina, Coach Dollase's plans are focused on hard work and determination. They stress the significance of mental toughness alongside physical prowess, aiming to build confidence and maintain momentum within the team.
The vision for the women's program extends beyond the tournament, seeing it evolve into a formidable force over the next four years. Dedicated to fostering a love for the game while instilling a competitive spirit in the team. Coach Dollase's goal is to elevate the US Women's Fistball team onto the global stage, solidifying their status as a top tier fistball nation. The USFA staff is excited for the plans and vision that Coach Dollase brings to the table.
The women's national team is looking for donations and sponsorships to help fund their trip to South America and compete amongst the world's best. If you would like to be a contributor to this great cause, please go to usfistball.com/donate to learn more.