News Summary:
On February 11, 2026, USA Ultimate opened applications for assistant coaches for the mixed, open, and women’s Under-24 (U-24) National Teams, who will join returning head coaches Patrick Sherlock (mixed), Bob Krier (open), and Gwen Ambler (women) for the 2027 WFDF World Under-24 Ultimate Championships. Previously, on January 27, 2026, the organization announced the election or appointment of DeAnna Ball, Tom Osenton, Nicky Spiva, and Marvin Vuong to its 13-person board of directors. Earlier, on December 15, 2025, USA Ultimate named 72 athletes selected to represent the U.S. at the 2026 World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC). This followed the December 12, 2025, confirmation of the full 2026 Championship Events calendar, which listed the Beach Championships in Virginia Beach on May 9-10 as the first event. In November 2025, USA Ultimate awarded an additional $12,500 in funding to six new recipients through its Youth Growth Grant program, bringing the program's total to $60,000 for grassroots initiatives.
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