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.

Two Norceca Beach Volleyball events land in Punta Cana

Two Norceca Beach Volleyball events land in Punta Cana

May 31, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 30, 2023 – Two NORCECA Beach Volleyball events land in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic running from June 1-9.

Poland defeated Canada in a five set thriller

Poland defeated Canada in a five set thriller

May 30, 2023

ANTALYA, Türkiye, May 30, 2023.- Poland defeated Canada in a five set thriller 3-2 (20-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13) in opening day of the Women’s Volleyball Nations League in Antalya, Türkiye.

Italian Coaching Staff joins Mexico’s Women team

Italian Coaching Staff joins Mexico’s Women team

May 30, 2023

NUEVO LEON, Mexico, May 30, 2023.- Italian coach Nicola Negro and his Italian technical staff had his first practice with players of the women’s Mexican senior team at “Luis E. Todd” Gymnasium in San Nicolas de los Garza in Nuevo León, Mexico.

Dominican Republic falls in four sets to home team

Dominican Republic falls in four sets to home team

May 30, 2023

NAGOYA, Japan, May 30, 2023.- Outside hitter Sarina Koga led hosts Japan to a 3-1 (25-23, 25-18, 22-25, 25-15) victory over the Dominican Republic in both teams’ opening Volleyball Nations League 2023 Pool 2 match in Nagoya on Tuesday.

NORCECA is saddened to learn of the loss of Raiza O'Farril, former member of las “Morenas Del Caribe”

NORCECA is saddened to learn of the loss of Raiza O'Farril, former member of las “Morenas Del Caribe”

May 30, 2023

HAVANA, Cuba, May 30, 2023.- The North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA is saddened to learn of the loss of Raiza O'Farril, ex member of the legendary “Morenas Del Caribe” of Cuba.

Cloe Chicoine named MVP at U21 Women’s Pan American Cup

Cloe Chicoine named MVP at U21 Women’s Pan American Cup

May 28, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- Chole Chicoine of the United States named the Most Valuable Player MVP of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup after her team won their second gold medal in a row on Sunday night in Nogales, Mexico.

USA wins the U21 Women’s Pan American Cup

USA wins the U21 Women’s Pan American Cup

May 28, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- The United States won the gold medal match of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup defeating host Mexico 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-21) on Sunday night in Nogales, Mexico.

Cuba downs Dominican Republic for the Bronze Medal

Cuba downs Dominican Republic for the Bronze Medal

May 28, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- Cuba downed Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-22, 25-20, 14-25, 26-24) to capture the Bronze Medal at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup on Sunday night in Nogales, Mexico.

Puerto Rico beats Costa Rica to finish fifth

Puerto Rico beats Costa Rica to finish fifth

May 28, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- Puerto Rico beat Costa Rica in straight sets (25-17, 25-21, 25-21) for the fifth place of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup on Sunday in Nogales, Sonora.

Guatemala seventh place defeating Belize

Guatemala seventh place defeating Belize

May 28, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- Guatemala finished seventh place after defeating Belize 3-0 (25-19, 25-11, 25-22) at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup on Sunday in Nogales, Mexico.

Mexico’s win over Dominican Republic puts them in the Gold Medal Match

Mexico’s win over Dominican Republic puts them in the Gold Medal Match

May 27, 2023

NOGALES, México, 27 de mayo de 2023.- Mexico’s 3-1 (26-24, 25-21, 24-26, 25-17) win over Dominican Republic puts them in the gold medal match of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.

USA beats Cuba in semis and is headed to the gold medal match

USA beats Cuba in semis and is headed to the gold medal match

May 27, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 27, 2023.- United States is headed to the gold medal match at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup with a 3-0 (25-15, 25-13, 25-20) win over Cuba in semifinals on Friday in Nogales, Mexico.

Costa Rica defeats Belize to go for fifth place  

Costa Rica defeats Belize to go for fifth place  

May 27, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 27, 2023.- Costa Rica will go for fifth place of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup after defeating Belize in straight sets (25-20, 25-17, 25-20) on Saturday in Nogales, Mexico.

Puerto Rico defeats Guatemala to play for fifth place

Puerto Rico defeats Guatemala to play for fifth place

May 27, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 27, 2023.- Puerto Rico defeated Guatemala 3-1 (25-17, 25-14, 21-25,  25-9) to play for the fifth place of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales.

Canada, Dominican Republic and USA begin VNL

Canada, Dominican Republic and USA begin VNL

May 27, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 27, 2023.- Canada, Dominican Republic and the United States women’s teams are set to begin the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) next week in three different locations.

Dominicans claims their spot in semifinals beating Puerto Rico

Dominicans claims their spot in semifinals beating Puerto Rico

May 26, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Dominican Republic claimed their spot in the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup semifinals after beating Puerto Rico in four sets 3-1 (25-17, 28-26, 18-25, 25-19) on Friday night in Nogales Mexico.

Cuba makes into semifinals with dramatic quarterfinal win over Costa Rica 

Cuba makes into semifinals with dramatic quarterfinal win over Costa Rica 

May 26, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Cuba made it into the semifinals of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup with a dramatic 3-0 (25-20, 29-27, 31-29) win over Costa Rica in quarterfinals on Friday in Nogales, Mexico.

Mexico reaches U21 Pan American Cup Semifinals

Mexico reaches U21 Pan American Cup Semifinals

May 26, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Mexico beat Belize 3-0 (25-11, 25-11, 25-15) to reach the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup semifinals in Nogales, Mexico.

Level I Beach Volleyball Course closing ceremony

Level I Beach Volleyball Course closing ceremony

May 26, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 26, 2023.- With the support of the National Physical Education Institute and the North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA, the Level I Beach Volleyball International Course for Coaches and Physical Education professor concluded successfully.

Dominicans will play quarterfinals against Puerto Rico  

Dominicans will play quarterfinals against Puerto Rico  

May 26, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Dominican Republic beat Guatemala 3-0 (25-8, 25-13, 25-21) and will play quarterfinals against Puerto Rico at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.

United States wins pool B to advance into semifinals

United States wins pool B to advance into semifinals

May 26, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- United States won pool B after defeating Costa Rica 3-0 (25-11, 25-8, 25-9) to move into the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup semifinals in Nogales, Mexico.

Cuba scored second win defeating Puerto Rico

Cuba scored second win defeating Puerto Rico

May 26, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Cuba scored their second win defeating Puerto Rico 3-0 (25-19, 25-17, 25-21) on Friday at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.

Mexico remains undefeated taking down Cuba in four sets

Mexico remains undefeated taking down Cuba in four sets

May 25, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- Host Mexico remained undefeated after taking down Cuba 3-1 (25-16, 25-23, 20-25, 25-17) on Thursday at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.

United States claims their second win defeating Dominican Republic

United States claims their second win defeating Dominican Republic

May 25, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- United States claimed their second win at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup defeating Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25- 14) on Thursday in Nogales, Mexico.

Costa Rica wins Central American battle to Guatemala

Costa Rica wins Central American battle to Guatemala

May 25, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- Costa Rica won the Central American battle to Guatemala 3-0 (25-18, 25-22, 25-23) at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.

Puerto Rico earns first win beating Belize

Puerto Rico earns first win beating Belize

May 25, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- Puerto Rico earned their first win beating Belize 3-0 (25-12, 25-18, 25-13) at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup on Thursday in Nogales, Mexico.  

Mexico beat Puerto Rico 3-0 in pool A

Mexico beat Puerto Rico 3-0 in pool A

May 24, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 24, 2023.- Mexico beat Puerto Rico 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-21) in pool A of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in the closing match of day one in Nogales, Mexico.

Dominicans battle to beat Costa Rica in U21 Pan Am opening

Dominicans battle to beat Costa Rica in U21 Pan Am opening

May 24, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 24, 2023.- Dominican Republic battled strong to beat Costa Rica 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-17) in their opening performance in pool B at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.

Cuba starts U21 Pan Am Cup defeating Belize in straight sets

Cuba starts U21 Pan Am Cup defeating Belize in straight sets

May 24, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 24, 2023.- Cuba started the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American cup defeating Belize in straight sets 25-14, 25-12, 25-18 on Wednesday at Nogales, Mexico.

United States beats Guatemala in first match at U21 Pan Am Cup

United States beats Guatemala in first match at U21 Pan Am Cup

May 24, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- The United States beat Guatemala 3-0 (25-8, 25-13, 25-14) in the first match of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.

Popocatépetl doesn’t stop NORCECA

Popocatépetl doesn’t stop NORCECA

May 23, 2023

NOGALES, Mexico, May 23, 2023.- The Popocatépetl volcano in Mexico, does not stop NORCECA to get the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup underway in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico.

Virgen and Sarabia dethrone Urrutia/Satterfield at Cayman Islands

Virgen and Sarabia dethrone Urrutia/Satterfield at Cayman Islands

May 21, 2023

SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 21, 2023) - Juan Virgen alongside Miguel Sarabia of Mexico won the third phase of the Norceca Tour in Cayman Islands defeating Jake Urrutia and Ian Sutterfield of the United States.

Alanis Navas/Maria Gonzalez conquer Cayman Islands

Alanis Navas/Maria Gonzalez conquer Cayman Islands

May 21, 2023

SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 21, 2023) - The duo of Alanis Navas and Maria Gonzalez from Puerto Rico won their second title in the history of the NORCECA Tour after conquering Caiman Islands.

NORCECA mourns the passing of Bill Kauffman

NORCECA mourns the passing of Bill Kauffman

May 21, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 21, 2023.- The NORCECA Volleyball Confederation was saddened to learn of the death of Bill Kauffman, former member of the NORCECA Press Commission.

Semifinal in Cayman Islands is a repeat of the 2022 Final

Semifinal in Cayman Islands is a repeat of the 2022 Final

May 20, 2023

SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 20, 2023) - The men's semifinal of the Cayman Islands NORCECA Tour will feature a repeat of the 2022 final between United and Guatemala; the other semifinal is between the two Mexican pairs.

Cuba, Canada, Guatemala and Puerto Rico are Cayman Islands Semifinalists

Cuba, Canada, Guatemala and Puerto Rico are Cayman Islands Semifinalists

May 20, 2023

SEVEN M ILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 20, 2023) - Cuba, Canada, Guatemala and Puerto Rico advanced to the Women's Semifinals of the third stage of the NORCECA Tour in Cayman Islands.

International Course for Beach Coaches to get underway

International Course for Beach Coaches to get underway

May 20, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 20, 2023.- The NORCECA/FIVB Regional Volleyball Development Center in Dominican Republic will conduct an International Course for Beach Volleyball Coaches from May 21-25.

Seven teams undefeated on day one at Cayman Islands men's competition

Seven teams undefeated on day one at Cayman Islands men's competition

May 19, 2023

SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 18, 2023) – Day one finished with seven men’s duos undefeated at the third stage of the NORCECA Tour in Cayman Islands.

No surprises in the women's competition at Cayman Islands

No surprises in the women's competition at Cayman Islands

May 19, 2023

SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 19, 2023) – The action in the women's division had no surprises on the first day of competition at the Cayman Islands leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour.

USA Volleyball Selects 12 U21 Women for Pan Am Cup

USA Volleyball Selects 12 U21 Women for Pan Am Cup

May 19, 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, May 19, 2023.– USA Volleyball has selected the 12 athletes who will represent the United States at the 2023 Women’s U21 NORCECA Pan American Cup.

Cayman Islands receives the NORCECA Tour once again

Cayman Islands receives the NORCECA Tour once again

May 18, 2023

SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 18, 2023) – One of the most traditional and fun tournaments in the history of the Norceca Tour returns to Seven Miles Beach in Grand Cayman this weekend.

Blaire Bayless MVP at U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup

Blaire Bayless MVP at U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup

May 14, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- USA’s outside hitter Blaire Bayless was named the Most Valuable Player -MVP- of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup that concluded on Sunday in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.

Newcomers Portes-Martinez win NORCECA Beach Tour in Varadero

Newcomers Portes-Martinez win NORCECA Beach Tour in Varadero

May 14, 2023

VARADERO, Cuba, May 14, 2023.- NORCECA Beach Tour newcomers, Lázaro Portes and Daniel Martínez of Cuba surprised in their two last performances, sensationally conquering the second stage.

USA wins second consecutive gold at U19 Pan American Cup

USA wins second consecutive gold at U19 Pan American Cup

May 14, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- United States claimed their second consecutive gold medal defeating Mexico 3-0 (25-8, 25-18, 25-18) at the Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico wins the bronze medal in four sets

Puerto Rico wins the bronze medal in four sets

May 14, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- Host Puerto Rico won the Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup bronze medal defeating Costa Rica in four sets 3-1 (25-19, 22-25, 29-27, 25-12) on Sunday at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz.

USA Lindstrom and Van Gunst Champions of Varadero NORCECA Beach Tour

USA Lindstrom and Van Gunst Champions of Varadero NORCECA Beach Tour

May 14, 2023

VARADERO, Cuba, May 14, 2023.- Katie Lindstrom/Teegan Van Gunst of the United States prevailed over Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez to become champions of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour second stage at the courts beside Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.

Dominican Republic takes fifth place over Canada

Dominican Republic takes fifth place over Canada

May 14, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- Dominican Republic took the fifth place at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup over Canada 3-1 (19-25, 26-24, 25-14, 25-19) at Dolores Martínez Coliseum in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico.

US Virgin Islands finishes seventh place beating Honduras

US Virgin Islands finishes seventh place beating Honduras

May 14, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- U.S. Virgin Islands finished seventh place beating Honduras 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-17) at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.

Mexico downs Puerto Rico to battle for the U19 NORCECA Pan Am title against USA

Mexico downs Puerto Rico to battle for the U19 NORCECA Pan Am title against USA

May 13, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 13, 2023- Mexico defeated host Puerto Rico in four hard-fought sets 3-1 (25-23, 25-21, 18-25, 25-23) to battle for the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American title against the United States in Puerto Rico.

Two USA teams, Mexico and Canada in Varadero semifinals

Two USA teams, Mexico and Canada in Varadero semifinals

May 13, 2023

VARADERO, Cuba, May 13, 2023.- United States with its two pairs, Mexico and Canada won the right to play in the women’s semifinals at the second stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit.

Strong men’s contest to conquer Varadero Beach Tour

Strong men’s contest to conquer Varadero Beach Tour

May 13, 2023

VARADERO, Cuba, May 12, 2023.- Seven male duos move ahead with two victories after a strong contest in the beginning of the second stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour being played at the attractive scenery just aside the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.

Two Cuban pairs, USA and Mexico in Varadero men’s semifinals

Two Cuban pairs, USA and Mexico in Varadero men’s semifinals

May 13, 2023

VARADERO, Cuba, May 13, 2023.- Noslen Díaz/Jorge Luis Alayo and Lázaro Portes/Daniel Martínez of Cuba, as well as Troy Field/Tucker Silila of the United States and Mexicans Jorge Barajas/Gabriel Cruz advanced to semifinals of the second phase of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit in Varadero.

USA defeats Costa Rica in three sets to reach the Gold Medal match

USA defeats Costa Rica in three sets to reach the Gold Medal match

May 13, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 13, 2023.- United States defeated Costa Rica in three sets 25-14, 25-20, 25-6 to reach the gold medal match of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

Canada will face Dominican Republic for fifth place

Canada will face Dominican Republic for fifth place

May 13, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 13, 2023.- Canada beat the U.S. Virgin Islands in straight sets 25-12, 25-16 and 25-13 to play for fifth place against the Dominican Republic at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

Dominican Republic will play for fifth place

Dominican Republic will play for fifth place

May 13, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 13, 2023.- Dominican Republic will play for the fifth place after defeating Honduras 3-0 (25-9, 25-9, 25-7) of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

Costa Rica causes major upset to Dominican Republic and moves into semifinals

Costa Rica causes major upset to Dominican Republic and moves into semifinals

May 12, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 12, 2023.- Costa Rica caused a major upset defeating Dominican Republic in five thrilling sets 3-2 (20-25, 28-26, 22-25, 25-22, 15-13) to move into semifinals of the U19 Girls NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

Mexico reaches semifinals in dramatic five set win over Canada

Mexico reaches semifinals in dramatic five set win over Canada

May 12, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 12, 2023.- Mexico reached the semifinals with a dramatic five-set quarterfinal win over Canada 3-2 (23-25, 25-17, 29-27, 23-25, 15-12) at the U19 Girls’ NORCECA Pan American Cup on Friday in Puerto Rico.

32 tandems at NORCECA Beach Tour in Varadero

32 tandems at NORCECA Beach Tour in Varadero

May 12, 2023

VARADERO, Cuba, May 12, 2023.- The second phase of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour will consist of 32 duos from 16 nations running from this Friday until Sunday at the attractive scenery in front of the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.

Four undefeated countries at the start of the women’s Varadero NORCECA Tour 2023

Four undefeated countries at the start of the women’s Varadero NORCECA Tour 2023

May 12, 2023

VARADERO, Cuba, May 12, 2023.- Both USA pairs, one from Canada and Cuba, as well as the one from Puerto Rico moved undefeated at the start of pool-play of the second phase of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour.

Puerto Rico headed to semifinals undefeated

Puerto Rico headed to semifinals undefeated

May 11, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 11, 2023.- Host Puerto Rico beat Honduras 3-0 (25-10, 25-12, 25-9) on Thursday to reach the semifinals undefeated of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz.

Rodriguez carries Dominicans over Canada with 29 pts

Rodriguez carries Dominicans over Canada with 29 pts

May 11, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 11, 2023.- On a new tournament-high of 29 points, opposite hitter Ariana Rodriguez carried Dominican Republic over Canada 3-0 (25-17, 29-27, 25-14) at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

United States claim their place in semifinals

United States claim their place in semifinals

May 11, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 11, 2023.- United States claimed their place in the semifinals of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup beating Mexico 3-0 (25-14, 25-11, 25-17) at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.

Costa Rica moves into quarterfinals

Costa Rica moves into quarterfinals

May 11, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 11, 2023.- Costa Rica moved into the quarterfinals of the U19 Girls’ NORCECA Pan American Cup after defeating the U.S. Virgin Islands 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-15) at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.

Beach Volleyball Road To Paris 2024: Qualification System For The Olympic Games Recap

Beach Volleyball Road To Paris 2024: Qualification System For The Olympic Games Recap

May 11, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 11, 2023.- Three qualification routes for the beach volleyball competition at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, are available for teams from all five Continents to secure one of 24 quota places per gender.

Grace Lopez scores 26 points in Puerto Rico´s victory to Dominican Republic

Grace Lopez scores 26 points in Puerto Rico´s victory to Dominican Republic

May 10, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 10, 2023.- Opposite hitter Grace Lopez scored a tournament-high of 26 points in Puerto Rico’s victory over Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-20, 19-25, 26-24, 25-12) to improve their record 2-0 in pool B of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

Canada scores first win at U19 Pan Am Cup

Canada scores first win at U19 Pan Am Cup

May 10, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 10, 2023.- Canada scored their first win after defeating Honduras 3-0 (25-10, 25-7, 25-13) at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

Second victory for Mexico defeating U.S. Virgin Islands

Second victory for Mexico defeating U.S. Virgin Islands

May 10, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Mexico, May 10, 2023.- Mexico defeated the U.S. Virgin Islands 3-0 (25-15, 25-14, 25-17) in their second victory at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

United States beats Costa Rica in second strong win

United States beats Costa Rica in second strong win

May 10, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 10, 2023.- The United States beat Costa Rica 3-0 (25-13, 25-13, 25-12) in their second strong win at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.

The second stage of the NORCECA Beach Tour headed to Varadero, Cuba

The second stage of the NORCECA Beach Tour headed to Varadero, Cuba

May 10, 2023

VARADERO, Cuba, May 10, 2023.- The second stage of the 2023 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour is headed to Varadero, Cuba from May 12 to 14 at the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.

Puerto Rico prevails in straight sets against Canada

Puerto Rico prevails in straight sets against Canada

May 09, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 9, 2023.- Puerto Rico prevailed in straight sets (25-20, 25-17, 25- 21) against Canada in pool B of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup at the Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.

Dominicans defeat Honduras in their opening match

Dominicans defeat Honduras in their opening match

May 09, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 9, 2023.- Dominican Republic defeated Honduras 3-0 (25-10, 25-6, 25-9) in their opening match at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup at the Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico.

Mexico debuts winning over Costa Rica

Mexico debuts winning over Costa Rica

May 09, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 9, 2023.- Mexico won 3-0 (25-19, 25-14, 25-15) over Costa Rica in their debut at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup being held at Dolores Martínez Coliseum in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico.

USA opens U19 Pan Am Cup with strength

USA opens U19 Pan Am Cup with strength

May 09, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 9, 2023.- United States opened the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup with strength over the U.S. Virgin Islands 3-0 (25-6, 25-18, 25-12) on Tuesday at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.

Inspections ahead of U19 Girls’ NORCECA Pan Am Cup

Inspections ahead of U19 Girls’ NORCECA Pan Am Cup

May 07, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 7, 2023. – The NORCECA control committee held inspection visits on Sunday in preparation ahead of the U19 Girls’ NORCECA Pan American Cup that runs from May 9 to 15.

FIVB Hosts Second Zonal Association Presidents Seminar

FIVB Hosts Second Zonal Association Presidents Seminar

May 04, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 4, 2023.- The FIVB this week hosted the second Zonal Association Presidents’ Seminar in a hybrid format with most participants connecting online while the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) Zonal Association Presidents joined from the FIVB Headquarters where they are currently taking part in a three-day mentoring program.

Canada and Brazil will face off in Gatineau ahead of VNL

Canada and Brazil will face off in Gatineau ahead of VNL

May 04, 2023

GATINEAU, Canada, May 4, 2023.- Ahead of the highly anticipated Volleyball Nationals League (VNL) 2023, Canada will host volleyball powerhouse Brazil at the Centre Sportif de Gatineau, which also serves as the men’s training centre.

Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup to be held in Puerto Rico

Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup to be held in Puerto Rico

May 01, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 1, 2023.- The Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup will be held in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico from May 9-15 at the Dolores “Toyita” Martínez Coliseum.

Kloth and Nuss come back to win Uberlândia Elite16

Kloth and Nuss come back to win Uberlândia Elite16

May 01, 2023

UBERLANDIA, Brazil, April 30, 2023.- Americans Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss recovered from a first-set loss to celebrate their first victory at an Elite16 event at Praia Clube following their three-set (16-21, 24-22, 15-13) win over Australians Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho in the gold medal match.

International Coaching Symposium Registration is Now Open in Canada

International Coaching Symposium Registration is Now Open in Canada

Apr 26, 2023

OTTAWA, Ontario, April 26, 2023.- Registration is now open for the 4th edition of the International Coaching Symposium (ICS), held in conjunction with the upcoming 2023 Volleyball Nations League event in Ottawa, Ontario. The ICS will run from Friday, June 9 to Sunday, June 11 at the University of Ottawa (Montpetit Hall).

Frishman and Caldwell Champions at Aguascalientes

Frishman and Caldwell Champions at Aguascalientes

Apr 23, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico, April 23, 2023.- Chase Frishman and Cody Caldwell won the championship match of the first stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Aguascalientes in a tie-break 2-1 (14-21, 22-20, 15-7) over the home team of Juan Virgen and Miguel Sarabia.

Atenas Gutierrez and Abril Flores win first NORCECA Gold Medal

Atenas Gutierrez and Abril Flores win first NORCECA Gold Medal

Apr 23, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico, April 23, 2023.- Atenas Gutiérrez and Abril Flores of Mexico won their first gold medal at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball defeating USA’s Geena Urango and Carly Skjodt 21-13, 21-19 at the first stage of the tour in Aguascalientes.

Two Mexican pairs, Canada and United States are in Aguascalientes Semifinals

Two Mexican pairs, Canada and United States are in Aguascalientes Semifinals

Apr 22, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico, April 22, 2023.- Juan Virgen/Miguel Sarabia and Gabriel Cruz/Oziel Aguirre of Mexico, joined by Canada’s Liam Kopp/Arran Chambers and USA’s Chase Frishman/Cody Caldwell are in Aguascalientes men’s semifinals, the first stage of the 2023 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour.

Mexico and United States advance two teams into Aguascalientes Semifinals

Mexico and United States advance two teams into Aguascalientes Semifinals

Apr 22, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico, April 22, 2023.- Mexican pairs of Atenas Gutierrez/Abril Flores and Esperanza Albarrán/Susana Torres and the U.S. duos of Katie Lindstrom/Teegan Van Gunst and of Geena Urango/Carly Skjodt advanced to semifinals of the first stage of the 2023 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Aguascalientes.  

Six duos with two victories in Aguascalientes  

Six duos with two victories in Aguascalientes  

Apr 21, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico, April 21, 2023.- Six men duos scored two victories on opening day of the first stage of the 2023 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour at Plaza de Armas in Aguascalientes.

Mexicans Vargas/Vidaurrazaga and Albarrán/Torres and Urango/Skjodt of USA unbeaten

Mexicans Vargas/Vidaurrazaga and Albarrán/Torres and Urango/Skjodt of USA unbeaten

Apr 21, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico, April 21, 2023.- Mexican duos of Itzel Vargas/Yeray Vidaurrazaga and Esperanza Albarrán /Susana Torres as well as USA’s Geena Urango and Carly Skjodt grabbed two wins on the first day of competition at Aguascalientes 2023 NORCECA Beach Tour on Friday.

29 Teams Ready to battle at Aguascalientes 2023 NORCECA Beach Tour

29 Teams Ready to battle at Aguascalientes 2023 NORCECA Beach Tour

Apr 20, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico, April 20, 2023.- 29 Teams are ready to battle at the first stage of the 2023 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour that starts in Aguascalientes on Friday as part of the annual San Marcos Fair festivities.

Canadian Men’s Indoor NextGen Team Selected for 2023

Canadian Men’s Indoor NextGen Team Selected for 2023

Apr 19, 2023

CANADA, April 19, 2023.-  Volleyball Canada is pleased to announce the athletes named to its 2023 Men’s NextGen squad. This team begins training in Gatineau, Quebec, on June 5, and will be attending the following competitions:

Budinger/Evans Secure Silver in Saquarema

Budinger/Evans Secure Silver in Saquarema

Apr 18, 2023

SAQUAREMA, Brazil, April 17, 2023.-  The U.S. beach team of Chase Budinger/Miles Evans fought through the qualifier, battled to the final and took the silver medal at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Saquarema Challenge on Sunday in Brazil.

Aguascalientes Opens the 2023 Beach NORCECA Tour Season

Aguascalientes Opens the 2023 Beach NORCECA Tour Season

Apr 17, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico, April 17, 2023.- The 2023 Beach Volleyball NORCECA Tour season is set to kick off in Aguascalientes, Mexico from April 20-24.

FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Stirs Domino Effect On Canadian Women’s Volleyball

FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Stirs Domino Effect On Canadian Women’s Volleyball

Apr 13, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 13, 2023.- Volleyball Canada President Mark Eckert spoke to FIVB.com on how they are building a successful program with Volleyball Empowerment support.

Upcoming Course for Level I Beach Volleyball Coaches

Upcoming Course for Level I Beach Volleyball Coaches

Apr 11, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 11, 2023 - The NORCECA/FIVB Regional Center in the Dominican Republic for the Development of Volleyball is announcing their upcoming Level 1 Beach Volleyball Coaches Course.

Dominican Republic announces U19 Girls team

Dominican Republic announces U19 Girls team

Apr 10, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 10, 2023.- The Project of National teams of the Dominican Republic announced their U19 Girls team that will represent their country in the 2023 Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup.

NORCECA Girls' U19 Canadian Roster

NORCECA Girls' U19 Canadian Roster

Apr 04, 2023

CANADA, April 4, 2023.- Volleyball Canada is excited to announce the 12 athletes selected to compete at the 2023 Girls' NORCECA Pan American Cup from May 7 to 15, 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Twenty Talented U19 Players on USA Roster for Girls Pan Am Cup

Twenty Talented U19 Players on USA Roster for Girls Pan Am Cup

Apr 04, 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 4, 2023. – USA Volleyball is proud to announce the 20 athletes selected for the 2023 Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup Roster.

Pools set for U21 men’s, U19 men’s and U19 women’s World Champs

Pools set for U21 men’s, U19 men’s and U19 women’s World Champs

Mar 31, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 31, 2023.- The drawing for the FIVB World Championships men’s U21 and U19 age categories, as well as that for the U19 women’s competition were conducted in Lausanne on Friday and were streamed live on the **Volleyball World YouTube channel**.

Mushtaque Mohammed inducted into Sports Hall of Fame in T&T

Mushtaque Mohammed inducted into Sports Hall of Fame in T&T

Mar 30, 2023

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, March 30, 2023.- Mushtaque Mohammed, the former T&T Volleyball Federation President and current president of the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association CAZOVA was inducted into the First Citizens Sport Foundation Hall of Fame in Trinidad and Tobago.