Los Angeles, LATHC aims to to do really well in the USATH National Cup. With the second competition round in Denver close to start the squad has been reinforced and Morten Olsen will coach several stars during the weekend.
Handball in USA is definitely work in progress, but the 2028 olympics serves as a goal for improvement. On club level, LATHC eyes an opportunity to rise the bar and even secure a spot in the club world championship next year.
Los Angeles cleared the first hurdle and has signed several key players for the attempt in the next round.
Martin Strobel, ex-playmaker in the German national team bring a lot of Bundesliga experience and Tobias Reichmann joins him from the right wing.
Vid Kavticnik is also back from retirement, with a previous active career including two CL title with THW Kiel and Montpellier HB.
– The fact is that my team is very ambitious and wants to win first place in the USA, he says to RTV SLO.
– Americans have a different competition system due to the great distances, they play tournaments in different parts of the USA every two months. I missed the first tournament in Chicago due to private obligations, after Denver there are tournaments in New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles… I am returning to my homeland on Tuesday, and then in just under two months I have another tournament, Kavticnik continues about the adventure ahead.