She was also a participant on the USA Women's National Volleyball Team, and was a first-alternate at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

After her retirement from the WNBA, she returned to her hometown of St. Louis and served as a development officer for the Institute for Science and Health.

Since 2004, she has been serving as the director for development on the St. Louis Sports Commission, a privately funded non-profit organization.

Her duties include directing the revenue generation and fundraising efforts for the commission as well its affiliated St. Louis Sports Foundation.

Folkl is married to Tassos Kaburakis, an attorney and a professor in sport law and management at Saint Louis University.