Dominican Republic beat NORCECA rival Canada in five sets at VNL

Dominican Republic beat NORCECA rival Canada in five sets at VNL

Jun 17, 2023

HONG KONG, China, June 17, 2023.- Dominican Republic beat NORCECA rival Canada 3-2 (22-25, 25-13, 25-17, 23-25, 15-10) on Saturday on week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League in Hong Kong.

NORCECA Mourns Passing of Volleyball Referee Hernán Casamiquela

NORCECA Mourns Passing of Volleyball Referee Hernán Casamiquela

Jun 16, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, June 16, 2023.- The NORCECA Confederation is deeply saddened by the loss of Argentinean Referee Hernán Casamiquela who passed away in Brasilia, Brazil.

Canada loses to Türkiye; looking ahead to next VNL contest

Canada loses to Türkiye; looking ahead to next VNL contest

Jun 16, 2023

HONG KONG, China, June 16, 2023.-  In today’s Volleyball Nations League action, Türkiye got the best of Canada’s women’s team in a 3-0 (25-15, 25-22, 25-20) sweep in Hong Kong.

Olympic Qualifier Tournament Host Cities Unveiled

Olympic Qualifier Tournament Host Cities Unveiled

Jun 16, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, June 16, 2023.- Following the announcement of the host countries for the FIVB Road to Paris Volleyball Qualifier events to be held this year, the FIVB have confirmed the host cities that will welcome the world’s best teams competing for spots at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

USA make it six in a row and top Thailand

USA make it six in a row and top Thailand

Jun 15, 2023

BRASILIA, Brazil, June 15, 2023.- Reigning Olympic champions the United States became the second national team to get to six victories in the Volleyball Nations League 2023 on Thursday in Brasilia, Brazil.

Dominican Republic loses to VNL reigning champion Italy in five-set thriller

Dominican Republic loses to VNL reigning champion Italy in five-set thriller

Jun 15, 2023

HONG KONG, China, June 15, 2023.- Dominican Republic lost a five-set thriller 2-3 (16-25, 25-16, 25-21, 22-25, 10-15) to VNL reigning champion Italy on Thursday in Hong Kong.

Canada dominates in win over Bulgaria in VNL action

Canada dominates in win over Bulgaria in VNL action

Jun 15, 2023

HONG KONG, China, June 15, 2023.-  In a match between two Volleyball Nations League challenger teams, an efficient Canadian side came on top 3-0 (25-15, 25-13, 25-15) over Bulgaria today in Hong Kong.

U.S. Women start VNL Week 2 by defeating Croatia

U.S. Women start VNL Week 2 by defeating Croatia

Jun 13, 2023

BRASILIA, Brazil, June 13, 2023.- The U.S. Women’s National Team moved to 5-0 in Volleyball Nations League (VNL) preliminary round play with a 3-1 (17-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-15) victory over Croatia in Brasilia, Brazil.

Canada opens VNL week 2 falling to China

Canada opens VNL week 2 falling to China

Jun 13, 2023

HONG KONG, China, June 13, 2023.-  Canada’s women’s team opened week 2 of Volleyball Nations League on Tuesday in Hong Kong with a 3-0 loss to China 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 29-27)

Dominicans fall to Poland in first match of VNL week 2

Dominicans fall to Poland in first match of VNL week 2

Jun 13, 2023

HONG KONG, China, June 13, 2023.- Dominican Republic fell against Poland 1-3 (23-25, 28-30, 25-23, 17-25) on Tuesday in Hong Kong.

Pedro Rangel the Most Valuable Player MVP at NORCECA Men’s Final Four

Pedro Rangel the Most Valuable Player MVP at NORCECA Men’s Final Four

Jun 11, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 11, 2023.- Setter and team captain of Mexico, Pedro Rangel, was selected as the Most Valuable Player MVP of the NORCECA Men International League Final Four that finished on Sunday at Auditorio del Pueblo in Durango, Mexico.

Mexico qualifies to the 2024 FIVB Challenger Cup

Mexico qualifies to the 2024 FIVB Challenger Cup

Jun 11, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 11, 2023.- After five grueling sets host Mexico beat Puerto Rico 3-2 (20-25, 25-22, 25-18, 22-25, 15-12) to win the Men’s NORCECA International League Final Four on Sunday in Durango and qualify for the 2024 FIVB Challenger Cup.

Dominican Republic ends Final Four Men with victory over Guatemala

Dominican Republic ends Final Four Men with victory over Guatemala

Jun 11, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 11, 2023.- Dominican Republic won 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-21) over Guatemala in their last match at the NORCECA Men’s Final Four on Sunday at Auditorio del Pueblo in Durango, Mexico.

Wilmarie Rivera MVP at 2023 Women's Norceca International League Final Four

Wilmarie Rivera MVP at 2023 Women's Norceca International League Final Four

Jun 11, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, June 11, 2023.- Puerto Rico’s setter Wilmarie Rivera was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2023 Women's Norceca International League Final Four that concluded on Sunday in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico won a ticket to the FIVB Volleyball Challenger Cup 2024

Puerto Rico won a ticket to the FIVB Volleyball Challenger Cup 2024

Jun 11, 2023

JUANA DÍAZ, Puerto Rico, June 11, 2023.- Puerto Rico claimed the gold medal and defeating Costs Rica 3-0 (25-23, 25-10, 25-7) at the 2023 Women's Norceca International League Final Four at Dolores Martínez Coliseum in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico

Canada ends first week of VNL action in Ottawa

Canada ends first week of VNL action in Ottawa

Jun 11, 2023

Ottawa, ON (June 11, 2023) – Canada’s men’s team ended its first week of Volleyball Nations League action with a 1-3 (25-20, 17-25, 21-25, 21-25) loss to Germany on Sunday at Ottawa’s Arena at TD Place.

USA drops first VNL match to Brazil

USA drops first VNL match to Brazil

Jun 11, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 11, 2023.- Brazil stopped the United States’ three-winning streaks  3-1 (25-19, 21-25, 25-15, 25-21)  in the 2023 Volleyball International Nations League on Sunday in Ottawa, Canada.

Trinidad and Tobago wins the bronze medal in straight sets

Trinidad and Tobago wins the bronze medal in straight sets

Jun 11, 2023

JUANA DÍAZ, Puerto Rico, June 11, 2023.- Trinidad and Tobago won the 2023 Women's Norceca International League Final Four bronze medal defeating US Virgin Islands in straight sets 3-0 (25-10,25-23, 25-20) on Sunday at Dolores “Toyita” Martínez Coliseum in Juana Díaz.

Alejandro Miguel González (Cuba) MVP at U21 Pan American Cup

Alejandro Miguel González (Cuba) MVP at U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 10, 2023

LA HABANA, Cuba, June 10, 2023.- Alejandro Miguel González, of Cuba’s team, new champion of the U21 Men' s Norceca Pan American Cup was named the Most Valuable Player and the best opposite hitter.

Cuba is the new U21 Men’s Pan American Cup Champion

Cuba is the new U21 Men’s Pan American Cup Champion

Jun 10, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 10, 2023.- Cuba is the new U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American champion after beating defending champion United States in a sensational gold medal match 3-2 (21-25, 21-25, 30-28, 25-15, 15-11) in heated two hours and 16 minutes in front of hundreds of fans at the city’s coliseum.

Dominican Ronny Molina, from Cibao, new scoring record at U21 Pan Am Cup

Dominican Ronny Molina, from Cibao, new scoring record at U21 Pan Am Cup

Jun 10, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, 10 de junio de 2023.- “I didn’t play to break a record, I simply play for my team and that’s what I did, but I would have preferred to win the game and keep fifth place form last year, but this is a team effort”, said Dominican Ronny Molina, who scored 39 points against Nicaragua a new scoring record for a match at this age-group.

Mexico remains undefeated at NORCECA Men’s Final Four

Mexico remains undefeated at NORCECA Men’s Final Four

Jun 10, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 10, 2023.- Mexico kept their undefeated mark with a straight set win over Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-20) on the second day of competition at the NORCECA Men’s Final Four at Auditorio del Pueblo in Durango, Mexico.

Costa Rica is undefeated at Women’s Final Four

Costa Rica is undefeated at Women’s Final Four

Jun 10, 2023

JUANA DÍAZ, PUERTO RICO, June 10, 2023.- Costa Rican is undefeated at 2023 Women's Norceca International League Final Four by winning in straight sets (25-13, 25-18, 25-12) against the US Virgin Islands.

Puerto Rico earns first win at Men’s Final Four

Puerto Rico earns first win at Men’s Final Four

Jun 10, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 10, 2023.- Puerto Rico earned their first win at the 2023 NORCECA Men Final Four beating Guatemala 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-22) on Saturday at Auditorio del Pueblo in Durango, Mexico.

Anderson on fire as USA remain perfect against Canada

Anderson on fire as USA remain perfect against Canada

Jun 10, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 10, 2023.- The Americans endured the pressure of playing in a packed TD Place, with almost every fan supporting the Canadians, and secured their third 3-0 (25-22, 25-20, 25-20) victory in the VNL 2023 counting on 18 points from their star opposite to remain with a perfect campaign in Pool 1.

Cuba with first victory at VNL

Cuba with first victory at VNL

Jun 10, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 10, 2023.- Cuba obtained their first victory at the Volleyball Nations League playing in Pool 1 at the TD Place in Ottawa, Canada.

Anderson on fire as USA remain perfect against Canada

Anderson on fire as USA remain perfect against Canada

Jun 10, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 10, 2023.- The Americans endured the pressure of playing in a packed TD Place, with almost every fan supporting the Canadians, and secured their third 3-0 (25-22, 25-20, 25-20) victory in the VNL 2023 counting on 18 points from their star opposite to remain with a perfect campaign in Pool 1.

Cuba with first victory at VNL

Cuba with first victory at VNL

Jun 10, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 10, 2023.- Cuba obtained their first victory at the Volleyball Nations League playing in Pool 1 at the TD Place in Ottawa, Canada.

Canada beat Puerto Rico to repeat the bronze medal at the U21 Pan American Cup

Canada beat Puerto Rico to repeat the bronze medal at the U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 10, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 10, 2023.- Canada defeated Puerto Rico 3-1 (25-15, 25-21, 21-25, 25-16) to stay at the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American podium with the bronze medal just like last year here at Ciudad Deportiva in Havana.

Nicaragua snatched fifth place from Dominican Republic at U21 Pan Am Cup

Nicaragua snatched fifth place from Dominican Republic at U21 Pan Am Cup

Jun 10, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 10, 2023.- Nicaragua snatched the fifth place to Dominican Republic in over two hours of an exciting five close win (27-25, 18-25, 29-31, 25-22, 23-21) on closing day of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup.

Guatemala seventh place at U21 Pan American Cup

Guatemala seventh place at U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 10, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 10, 2023.- Guatemala finished seventh place after beating Haiti in five sets (25-21, 22-25, 14-25, 25-23, 15-11) on the last day of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Battle of the undefeated in Juana Díaz

Battle of the undefeated in Juana Díaz

Jun 10, 2023

JUANA DÍAZ, PUERTO RICO, June 10, 2023. – Puerto Rico (2-0) and Costa Rica (2-0) will meet in the last match of the 2023 Women's Norceca International League Final Four at the Dolores “Toyita” Martínez Coliseum in Juana Díaz for the gold medal and the only ticket available for the Volleyball Challenger Cup (VCC).

Puerto Rico defeated the US Virgin Islands

Puerto Rico defeated the US Virgin Islands

Jun 09, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, June 9, 2023.- Puerto Rico defeated the US Virgin Islands team in the last match of the first day of the 2023 Women's NORCECA International League Final Four at the Dolores “Toyita” Martínez Coliseum.

México earns a straight set win at NORCECA Final Four Men opening

México earns a straight set win at NORCECA Final Four Men opening

Jun 09, 2023

DURANGO, M3xico, June 9, 2023.- Mexico earned a straight set win 3-0 (25-19, 25-19, 25-22) over Guatemala in their opening match at the Men’s NORCECA International League Final Four that started on Friday at Auditorio del Pueblo in Durango, México.

Dominicans prevail against Puerto Rico to open Men’s NORCECA Final Four

Dominicans prevail against Puerto Rico to open Men’s NORCECA Final Four

Jun 09, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 9, 2023.- Dominican Republic prevailed 3-1 (25-22, 22-25, 25-23, 25-20) against Puerto Rico to open the Men’s NORCECA International League Final Four at on Friday at the Auditorio del Pueblo in Durango, Mexico.

Victorious Costa Rica against Trinidad & Tobago

Victorious Costa Rica against Trinidad & Tobago

Jun 09, 2023

JUANA DÍAZ, PUERTO RICO, June 9, 2023. – Tonight, Costa Rica claimed its first victory of the 2023 Women’s Norceca International League Final Four at the Dolores “Toyita” Martínez Coliseum by defeating Trinidad & Tobago.

USA will defend their title after beating Canada in semifinals at U21 Pan Am Cup

USA will defend their title after beating Canada in semifinals at U21 Pan Am Cup

Jun 09, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 9, 2023.- The United States will defend their title on Saturday after dominating Canada 3-1 (25-17, 25-21, 21-25, 25-16) in the second semifinal of the Men’s U21 Norceca Pan American cup at coliseo Ciudad Deportiva.

Canada stopped by Olympic medalists Argentina in VNL 

Canada stopped by Olympic medalists Argentina in VNL 

Jun 09, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 9, 2023.- After their opening win on home court on Tuesday over Cuba, Canada was stopped by Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze medalists Argentina in four sets on Friday (21-25, 25-21, 21-25,16-25) in the first week of Volleyball Nations League action in Ottawa today.

The World champions Italy topped Cuba 3-1 in Ottawa

The World champions Italy topped Cuba 3-1 in Ottawa

Jun 09, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 9, 2023.- The World champions topped Cuba 3-1 (25-20, 25-19, 20-25, 25-18) at the Volleyball Nations League at the TD Place, in the Canadian capital.

Cuba the first finalist at U21 Norceca Pan American Cup

Cuba the first finalist at U21 Norceca Pan American Cup

Jun 09, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 9, 2023.- Cuba became the first candidate to win the gold medal of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup beating Puerto Rico in semifinals without setbacks in straight sets 25-20, 25-14 and 25-21.

Dominicans defeated Guatemala at U21 Pan American Cup

Dominicans defeated Guatemala at U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 09, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 9, 2023.- Dominican Republic took the best part after sweeping Guatemala 25-21, 25-22 and 25-23 in a classification match for the fifth place of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup at Coliseo Deportivo.

Haiti on this occasion couldn't against Nicaragua at the U21 Pan American Cup in Havana

Haiti on this occasion couldn't against Nicaragua at the U21 Pan American Cup in Havana

Jun 09, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 9, 2023.- Nicaragua battled for the win against Hait in five sets (25-23, 22-25, 25-14, 21-25, 15-11) in almost two hours a Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum and will play for the fifth place against Dominican Republic on the last day of competition of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup.

Puerto Rico, USA, Canada and Dominican Republic Women qualify to the World Championship

Puerto Rico, USA, Canada and Dominican Republic Women qualify to the World Championship

Jun 08, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 8, 2023.- The women’s teams Puerto Rico, the United States, Canada and the Dominican Republic qualified to the World Championship in Tlaxcala, Mexico at the NORCECA Continental Qualifying Beach Volleyball Tournament, that concluded on Thursday on the sand courts at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Cuba, Nicaragua, USA and Canada Men win berths to World Championship

Cuba, Nicaragua, USA and Canada Men win berths to World Championship

Jun 08, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 8, 2023.- Cuba, Nicaragua, the United States and Canada Men won the four berths to the World Championship in Tlaxcala, Mexico, granted by the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Qualifying Tournament, which concluded with success this Thursday on the sand courts at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Puerto Rico moves into semifinals over Nicaragua at U21 Pan American Cup

Puerto Rico moves into semifinals over Nicaragua at U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 08, 2023

LA HABANA, Cuba, June 8, 2023.- Puerto Rico beat Nicaragua in straight sets 25-19, 25-15 and 25-21 to get into the semifinals of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

USA beat Dominican Republic, advance to U21 Pan American Cup Semifinals

USA beat Dominican Republic, advance to U21 Pan American Cup Semifinals

Jun 08, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 8, 2023.- Defending champion United States beat Dominican Republic 3-1 (22-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-10) and obtained a spot in Friday’s semifinals at the U21 Men’s Pan American Cup at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Teams ready for 2023 Women NORCECA International League Final Four

Teams ready for 2023 Women NORCECA International League Final Four

Jun 08, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, June 8, 2023. - Coaches of the teams at the 2023 Women Norceca International League Final Four are determined to win the only ticket available for the FIVB Volleyball Challenge Cup (VCC).

USA top world champions Italy as veterans return in top form

USA top world champions Italy as veterans return in top form

Jun 08, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 8, 2023.- The United States claimed their second victory in the Volleyball Nations League 2023 on Thursday, in Ottawa, Canada, when the Americans had no trouble overcoming reigning world champions Italy in Pool 1.

Cuba falls to the Netherlands at Volleyball Nations League

Cuba falls to the Netherlands at Volleyball Nations League

Jun 08, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 8, 2023.- The Netherlands served Cuba their second consecutive loss at the Volleyball Nations League 3-0 (28-26, 25-23, 25-18) on Thursday in Ottawa, Canada.

NORCECA Final Four a great way to kick off the 2023 season

NORCECA Final Four a great way to kick off the 2023 season

Jun 08, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 8, 2023.- Coaches at the NORCECA Final Four expressed that this is a great way to open the 2023 season which has great competitions ahead and battling for the ticket to the FIVB Challenger Cup will be a great challenge.

Durango Sports Institute supporting NORCECA Final Four

Durango Sports Institute supporting NORCECA Final Four

Jun 08, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 8, 2023.- The Sports Institute of Durango is welcoming the NORCECA Final Four event supporting the Mexican National Volleyball Federation and the NORCECA Confederation.

USA, Canada and Puerto Rico Women undefeated at NORCECA World Qualifier

USA, Canada and Puerto Rico Women undefeated at NORCECA World Qualifier

Jun 07, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 7, 2023.- Women duos of the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico advanced undefeated to the quarterfinal round of the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball in Punta Cana, a Qualifier tournament to the 2023 World Championship.

Cuba defeated the USA and is the other semifinalist of the U21 Pan American Cup

Cuba defeated the USA and is the other semifinalist of the U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 07, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 7, 2023.- The Cuban team took the sting out of the 2022 match against the United States by winning in five sets (22-25, 25-22, 25-22, 21-25, 15-11) to dominate group B undefeated and became the other semifinalist of Men's U-21 NORCECA Pan American Cup. Before, Canada advanced in Pool A. 

USA, U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada Men advance undefeated at NORCECA World Qualifier

USA, U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada Men advance undefeated at NORCECA World Qualifier

Jun 07, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 7, 2023.- Teams from the United States, U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada won all three of their preliminary round matches to advance undefeated to the quarterfinals of the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualifier in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Juana Diaz welcomes the Women’s  NORCECA Final Four

Juana Diaz welcomes the Women’s  NORCECA Final Four

Jun 07, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, June 7, 2023. – Juana Diaz in Puerto Rico welcomes the Women’s NORCECA Final Four International League from June 9-11 at the Dolores “Toyita” Matinez Coliseum with the participation of Costa Rica, Trinidad & Tobago, U.S. Virgin Islands and hots Puerto Rico.

Men’s NORCECA Final Four to start in Durango

Men’s NORCECA Final Four to start in Durango

Jun 07, 2023

DURANGO, Mexico, June 7, 2023. – The Men’s NORCECA Final Four International League will be held in Durango, Mexico at the Auditorio del Pueblo from June 9-11 with the participation of Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, and host Mexico.

U.S. Men hold off Netherlands to Open VNL

U.S. Men hold off Netherlands to Open VNL

Jun 07, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 7, 2023.- Netherlands kept pushing but the U.S. Men’s National Team pushed back harder and won their opening Volleyball Nations League match 3-0 (25-19, 25-23, 25-21) on Wednesday in Ottawa, Canada.

Nicaragua claimed a spot in quarterfinals at the U21 Pan American Cup

Nicaragua claimed a spot in quarterfinals at the U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 07, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 7 , 2023.- Nicaragua defeated Guatemala 3-0 (25-23, 26-24, 25-15) to claim a spot in the quarterfinal round of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup, set for Thursday at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Canada reaches the U21 Pan American Cup semifinals undefeated

Canada reaches the U21 Pan American Cup semifinals undefeated

Jun 07, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 7, 2023.- Canada beat Dominican Republic in straight sets 25-17, 25-14 and 25-22 to top pool A undefeated and advance directly into the semifinals of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup, to be held on Friday at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Puerto Rico secures second place in pool A at U21 Pan American Cup

Puerto Rico secures second place in pool A at U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 07, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 7, 2023.- Puerto Rico defeated Haiti in straight sets (25-23, 25-12, 25-15) and secured second place in pool A at the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup being held at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

24 teams ready to compete at NORCECA Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualifier

24 teams ready to compete at NORCECA Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualifier

Jun 06, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, May 6, 2023.- A total of 24 teams from 13 countries will see action starting this Wednesday at the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Qualifying Tournament in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Sclater shines as Canada beat Cuba in five-set thriller in Ottawa

Sclater shines as Canada beat Cuba in five-set thriller in Ottawa

Jun 06, 2023

OTTAWA, Canada, June 6, 2023.-  A new era has started well for the Canadian men’s national team as the North Americans defeated NORCECA rivals Cuba in the tie-breaker in their debut in the Volleyball Nations League 2023 on Tuesday to win their first official match under the guidance of new head coach Tuomas Sammelvuo.

Cuba without difficulties against Nicaragua at U21 Pan Am Cup

Cuba without difficulties against Nicaragua at U21 Pan Am Cup

Jun 06, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 6, 2023.- The host team had no setbacks in beating Nicaragua 3-0 (25-16, 25-11, 25-16) and earning their second victory in pool B at the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup being held at the space full Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Close USA win over Guatemala at U21 Pan American Cup

Close USA win over Guatemala at U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 06, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 6, 2023.- Despite not being able to dominate the United States, Guatemala was the surprise on the second day of competition at the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup forcing their opponents to close in three straight tight sets 32-30, 27-25 and 25-21.

Puerto Rico stopped Dominican Republic at U21 Pan American Cup

Puerto Rico stopped Dominican Republic at U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 06, 2023

HAVANA. Cuba, June 6, 2023.- Puerto Rico defeated Dominican Republic in straight sets 25-10, 25-20 and 25-16 in their first success in pool A at the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup at the city capital wide Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Canada controlled a resilient Haiti at the U21 Men’s Pan American Cup

Canada controlled a resilient Haiti at the U21 Men’s Pan American Cup

Jun 06, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 6, 2023.- Canada’s national team earned their second victory in pool A at the U21 Men’s Pan American Cup after controlling a resilient Haiti 25-19, 25-17 and 25-20.

Four slots up for bids at Continental World Championship Qualifier

Four slots up for bids at Continental World Championship Qualifier

Jun 06, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 6, 2023.- The NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball World Championship qualifier has lined up the Confederation’s top teams set to compete in Punta Cana June 7-8 for four slots per gender up for bids to the FIVB 2023 World Championship to be held in October at Tlaxcala, Mexico.

NORCECA mourns the loss of Guido Salvo

NORCECA mourns the loss of Guido Salvo

Jun 06, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, 6 de junio de 2023.- NORCECA is saddened to learn about the loss of Guido Alberto Salvo Pelleiro, former President of the National Volleyball Federation of Uruguay. Guido Salvo presided Uruguay Volleyball from 2016 to 2021 and was member of the South American Volleyball Confederation, from where he supported and collaborated with NORCECA in organizing numerous Pan American Cups and Multisports Events that have united both Confederations. NORCECA and president Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz express their deepest condolences to his respected family and to the Uruguayan volleyball family.

Cuba dominated Guatemala at U21 Pan American Cup in Havana

Cuba dominated Guatemala at U21 Pan American Cup in Havana

Jun 05, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 5, 2023.- Host team, as expected, beat Guatemala in straight sets 25-12, 25-18 and 25-14 in the closing match of opening day at the U21 Men’s Volleyball Norceca Pan American Cup at Ciudad Deportiva.

Canada, Cuba and USA begin Men’s VNL

Canada, Cuba and USA begin Men’s VNL

Jun 05, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, June 5, 2023.- Canada, Cuba and the United States men’s teams are set to begin the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Tuesday June 6 in Ottawa, Canada.

United States without setbacks against Nicaragua at U21 Men’s Pan Am Cup

United States without setbacks against Nicaragua at U21 Men’s Pan Am Cup

Jun 05, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 5, 2023.- Defending champions United States opened the U21 Men’s Volleyball Norceca Pan American Cup without setbacks against Nicaragua in pool B at the large multi sport coliseum in Ciudad Deportiva.

Canada won intense three-hour battle to Puerto Rico at U21 Pan American Cup

Canada won intense three-hour battle to Puerto Rico at U21 Pan American Cup

Jun 05, 2023

LA HABANA, Cuba, 5 de junio de 2023.- Canada defeated Puerto Rico in intense three hour battled five sets on the first day of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup taking place at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Dominicans beat Haiti in U21 Men’s Pan American Cup opening

Dominicans beat Haiti in U21 Men’s Pan American Cup opening

Jun 05, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 5, 2023.- Dominican Republic opened with a 3-0 victory over Haiti at the Men’s U21 Norceca Pan American Cup at the Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Puerto Rico wins the gold medal in the women's NORCECA U23 Tour

Puerto Rico wins the gold medal in the women's NORCECA U23 Tour

Jun 04, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 4, 2023.- Puerto Ricans Allanis Nava and María González took the top honors showing a great level of play in gold medal match over Dominicans Jeneiry Rosario and Yari Cleto 2-0 (21-9, 21-10) in Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana.

Cuba men wins gold in the Under-23 NORCECA Beach Tour

Cuba men wins gold in the Under-23 NORCECA Beach Tour

Jun 04, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 4, 2023.- Cuba men won the gold medal in the U-23 Tournament of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, successfully held on the sand courts on Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.

Several aiming the podium at U21 Pan American Cup in Havana

Several aiming the podium at U21 Pan American Cup in Havana

Jun 04, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 4, 2023.- Several teams competing at the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup are aiming to reach the podium, firmly expressed coaches of the United States, Canada and Cuba, while others wish for their teams to take some wins.

U.S. Women outlast Türkiye; Improve to 4-0 at VNL

U.S. Women outlast Türkiye; Improve to 4-0 at VNL

Jun 04, 2023

ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 4, 2023.- The U.S. Women’s National Team finished its first round of Volleyball Nations League (VNL) at 4-0 after beating host Türkiye 3-2 (25-22, 25-22, 22-25, 11-25, 15-9) on Sunday in Antalya.

Canada topples Serbia in five sets

Canada topples Serbia in five sets

Jun 04, 2023

ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 4, 2023.-  Canada’s women’s volleyball team, for its first time in recent history, defeated Serbia, reigning World Champion team and 2020 Olympic bronze medalist.

USA’s Miles Partain & Andrew Benesh win Bronze in Ostrava

USA’s Miles Partain & Andrew Benesh win Bronze in Ostrava

Jun 04, 2023

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 4, 2023.- Miles Partain & Andrew Benesh of the United States won the bronze medal at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 men’s tournament on Sunday in Ostrava.

Cannon & Sponcil and Melissa & Brandie reach Ostrava podium

Cannon & Sponcil and Melissa & Brandie reach Ostrava podium

Jun 04, 2023

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 4, 2023.- Terese Cannon & Sarah Sponcil of the United States won the silver medal and Canadians Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes won the bronze at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Ostrava.

Dominican Duos advance to Women Semifinals at the NORCECA U23 Tour

Dominican Duos advance to Women Semifinals at the NORCECA U23 Tour

Jun 03, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 3, 2023.- Two duos of the Dominican Republic will compete in the women’s semifinals of the Under-23 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour being successfully held at Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.

Cuba, Nicaragua, Canada and Costa Rica advance to Men Semifinals in the NORCECA U23

Cuba, Nicaragua, Canada and Costa Rica advance to Men Semifinals in the NORCECA U23

Jun 03, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 3, 2023.- Cuba, Canada and Costa Rica advanced to the men’s Under-23 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour semifinals, after winning in quarterfinals at Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.

Brandie and Melissa set to make first semifinal appearance

Brandie and Melissa set to make first semifinal appearance

Jun 03, 2023

OSTRAVA,  Czech Republic, June 3, 2023.- Canadians Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes are ready to fight for their first international medal after just three events together as they continued their impeccable run at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Ostrava, Czechia, on Saturday with another win and are now set to compete in the semifinals of the tournament on Sunday.

United States remain undefeated in Antalya

United States remain undefeated in Antalya

Jun 03, 2023

ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 3, 2023.- Olympic champions the United States maintained their record clean in Antalya, topping Korea 3-0 (25-16, 27-25, 25-11) to secure their third win in the opening week of the Volleyball Nations League 2023.

Dominican Republic put up a tough fight, but lose in four to Brazil

Dominican Republic put up a tough fight, but lose in four to Brazil

Jun 03, 2023

NAGOYA, Japan, June 3, 2023.- Dominican Republic finished their Nagoya campaign on 2-2 and four points, after losing to Brazil 3-1 (27-25, 20-25, 25-21, 27-25) in a Pool 2 game on Saturday at the Volleyball Nations League 2023.

Seven duos undefeated at start the Men's Under-23 Preliminary Round

Seven duos undefeated at start the Men's Under-23 Preliminary Round

Jun 02, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 2, 2023.- Seven duos undefeated on the first day of competition at the Under-23 NORCECA 2023 Beach Volleyball Tournament, taking place on the sand courts located at Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.

Dominican Women surprises in the NORCECA U-23 Beach Tour

Dominican Women surprises in the NORCECA U-23 Beach Tour

Jun 02, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 2, 2023.- Dominican duo of Ruth Martínez and Crismil Paniagua surprised after winning their both matches on the first day at the 2023 NORCECA Under-23 Beach Volleyball Tour.

Two American duos and Canada into Ostrava  women’s quarterfinals

Two American duos and Canada into Ostrava  women’s quarterfinals

Jun 02, 2023

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 2, 2023.- USA’s Hughes & Cheng, Cannon & Sponcil and Melissa & Brandie of Canada won their pools to jump into the last eight of the women’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16.

Spectacular Hancock leads USA to another dramatic victory

Spectacular Hancock leads USA to another dramatic victory

Jun 02, 2023

ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 2, 2023.- Led by their talented setter Micha Hancock the Olympic champions the United States topped Italy in the tie-breaker to remain undefeated surviving  their second big test in three days on Friday and continue on a roll in the opening week of the Volleyball Nations League 2023 in Antalya, Türkiye.

Canada first victory in VNL 2023

Canada first victory in VNL 2023

Jun 02, 2023

ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 2, 2023.- Canada celebrated their first victory in the VNL 2023 with a sweep (25-17, 25-16, 25-18) of Korea in Antalya, Türkiye.

USA Men's U21 Team to Compete for Pan Am Cup in Cuba

USA Men's U21 Team to Compete for Pan Am Cup in Cuba

Jun 02, 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 2, 2023. – USA Volleyball has selected the 12 players who will represent the Unites States at the 2023 Men’s U21 NORCECA Pan American Cup on June 5-10 in Havana, Cuba.

Canada Men’s Under 21 Roster Announced

Canada Men’s Under 21 Roster Announced

Jun 02, 2023

Canada, June 2,  2023.- Volleyball Canada congratulates the athletes named to the roster for upcoming U21 NORCECA Pan American Cup to be held in Havana, Cuba and the U21 FIVB Men’s World Championship in Manama, Bahrain.

Dominican Republic wins another thrilling five-setter

Dominican Republic wins another thrilling five-setter

Jun 02, 2023

NAGOYA, Japan, June 2, 2023.- Dominican Republic produced a 3-2 (25-18, 22-25, 25-18, 21-25, 15-11) victory over the Netherlands, their second at the 2023 Women’s Volleyball Nations League , after edging Bulgaria on Thursday.

24 teams ready to compete at U23 NORCECA Tour in Punta Cana

24 teams ready to compete at U23 NORCECA Tour in Punta Cana

Jun 01, 2023

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 1, 2023.- 24 teams are ready to see action in the Under-23 Tournament part of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2023 starting this Friday in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic .

Cannon & Sponcil and Melissa & Brandie march on in Ostrava main draw

Cannon & Sponcil and Melissa & Brandie march on in Ostrava main draw

Jun 01, 2023

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 1, 2023.- On Thursday, USA’s Terese Cannon & Sarah Sponcil were the first team to score two victories at Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Ostrava Elite16 women’s main draw.

Canada fell to Thailand in straight sets

Canada fell to Thailand in straight sets

Jun 01, 2023

ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 1, 2023.- Canada lost to Thailand in straight sets 3-0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-21)in their second match of the 2023 Women’s Volleyball Nations League in Antalya, Türkiye.

Havana once again host of the U21 Men’s Pan American Cup

Havana once again host of the U21 Men’s Pan American Cup

Jun 01, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, June 1, 2023.- Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum in Havana, Cuba will host once again the NORCECA U21 Men’s Pan American Cup from June 5-10.

Dominicans managed to come back twice in stunning five-set win over Bulgaria

Dominicans managed to come back twice in stunning five-set win over Bulgaria

Jun 01, 2023

NAGOYA, Japan, June 1, 2023.- The Dominican Republic earned their first 2023 Volleyball Nations League managing to come back twice stunning-five sets 3-2 (22-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-14, 15-11) over Bulgaria.

Three American teams and one from Canada on way to Ostrava Elite16 main draw

Three American teams and one from Canada on way to Ostrava Elite16 main draw

May 31, 2023

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, May 31, 2023.- American men duos of Trevor Crabb & Theodore Brunner and Miles Partain & Andrew Benesh, USA’s Terese Cannon & Sarah Sponcil and Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes & Brandie Wilkerson in women, earned a spot in the main draw at the 2023 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Ostrava that got underway on Wednesday with the qualification brackets.

Drews and rookies push USA to big win over Serbia

Drews and rookies push USA to big win over Serbia

May 31, 2023

ANTALYA, Türkiye, May 31, 2023.- The Olympic champion opposite had help from newcomers Skinner and Lanier as the Americans defeated the world champions in Antalya, Türkiye.