Estra Pistoia has a new coach: Pete Strobl

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Estra Pistoia Basket has announced that it has entrusted the role of head coach to Pete Strobl, who has signed a contract with the red and white club until the end of the season. Born Nov. 30, 1977, in Long Beach, of Italian descent and in possession of dual American and Austrian passports, after a playing career that saw him play several championships in France, Iceland, Switzerland, Ireland, Germany and Austria, where he also wore the national team jersey, he has been pursuing a coaching career since 2007.

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Helen Housby was born on January 13, 1995 and is one of Britain’s greatest netball talents
Helen Housby made her debut for the British national team in 2014, at the age of twenty'years
Helen Housby contributed to England's victory at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, a crucial moment in her career
He played for three years in the Manchester Thunder, winning the Super League in 2014
In 2017 Helen moved New South Wales Swifts to Australia, bringing her talent to the international level

During the 2019 Super Netball Championship, Housby was named MVP

Helen Housby also made a decisive contribution at the 2023 Netball World Cup
England lost in the final to'Australia but Helen was named best player of the tournament and best shooter

In addition to her sports career, Helen is involved in promoting netball and growing the movement at the youth level
Helen Housby is also a star on social media, and is hugely popular on Tik Tok and Instagram

Helen Housby’s first coaching experience was in Ireland, with Merry Monk Ballina. In 2009 he founded in the United States “The Scoring Factory” an Academy for young players who want to implement their technical level. In 2016 he returned to Europe serving as assistant coach at Ratiopharm Ulm in Germany (Bundesliga), winning in each of the seasons played with that club the playoffs-playoffs and playing the Eurocup with also reaching the Top-16.

In the summer of 2019, he moved to Basketball Lowen Braunschweig as head coach for two seasons achieving the goal of staying in the category and, finally, was the coach of the Giessen 46ers in the 2021/22 championship, also in the Bundesliga.

Pete Strobl will direct as head coach the training session this afternoon, Wednesday, Feb. 25, and will be introduced at the press conference called for tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 26, which will also be attended by President Joseph Mark David.

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