Mora/López from Nicaragua win men's gold medal

Mora/López from Nicaragua win men's gold medal

Oct 20, 2024

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 20, 2024. – Rubén Mora and Dany López of Nicaragua made history by claiming the gold medal at the sixth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, defeating Lev Priima/David Wieczoreck of the United States 2-0 (21-18, 21-16). This was Mora’s second gold medal, the first was in Punta Cana, Dominican […]

United States, Canada, and Costa Rica in Women’s Semifinals

United States, Canada, and Costa Rica in Women’s Semifinals

Oct 19, 2024

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 19, 2024. – The two teams from the United States will face off in the semifinals of the sixth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, ensuring a spot in the final, while the other semifinal will feature Costa Rica against Canada. Katie Lindstrom/Tifanny Svenssohn from the United States defeated Shana […]

United States and Honduras Competing for the Final Spot in Men’s Semifinals

United States and Honduras Competing for the Final Spot in Men’s Semifinals

Oct 19, 2024

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 19, 2024. – Three teams have already secured their spots in the semifinals of the sixth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour: U.S. Virgin Islands, Nicaragua, and the United States, while the final ticket will be decided on Sunday. The match between Lev Priima/David Wieczorek from the United States and […]

United States Starts Strong at NORCECA Tour in Puerto Cortés

United States Starts Strong at NORCECA Tour in Puerto Cortés

Oct 18, 2024

PUERTOCORTÉS, Honduras, October 18, 2024 – The two teams from the United States remain undefeated at the sixth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in this city, which began on Friday with heavy rain but gradually gave way to better weather, allowing the athletes to deliver a great spectacle. In Pool  B, Lev Priima/David […]

21 Teams at the Sixth Stop of the NORCECA Tour

21 Teams at the Sixth Stop of the NORCECA Tour

Oct 18, 2024

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 17, 2024.- The sixth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour will begin this Friday, October 18, in Puerto Cortés, featuring 21 teams, 11 women’s pairs and 10 men’s pairs, competing for a spot on the podium. In the women’s competition, Pool A includes Nicaragua (Nahima Silva/Lolette Rodríguez), Guatemala (Natalia […]

Puerto Cortés Shines with the NORCECA Tour

Puerto Cortés Shines with the NORCECA Tour

Oct 18, 2024

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 17, 2024.- The sixth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour will kick off this Friday, October 18, in Puerto Cortés, the main harbour of Honduras, which could become the logistical hub for beach volleyball in the country. The President of the Honduran National Volleyball Federation (FNVH) and President of […]

Five Women Duos Secure Quarterfinal Spots in Puerto Cortés

Five Women Duos Secure Quarterfinal Spots in Puerto Cortés

Oct 18, 2024

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 18, 2024 – United States, Canada, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and the U.S. Virgin Islands have secured their spots in the quarterfinals by winning two matches at the start of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. Natalia Girón and Paola Alvarado of Guatemala advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating […]

NORCECA Confirms Beach Volleyball Teams Qualified for Asunción 2025

NORCECA Confirms Beach Volleyball Teams Qualified for Asunción 2025

Oct 10, 2024

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 10, 2024 .- Following the conclusion of the qualification system for the second edition of the Junior Pan American Games to be held in 2025 in Asunción, Paraguay, NORCECA confirms the teams qualified for Beach Volleyball. Thanks to efforts of the Pan American Volleyball Union (UPV) with the Pan Am […]

USA Wins Women’s Gold in U23 NORCECA Tour in Punta Cana 

USA Wins Women’s Gold in U23 NORCECA Tour in Punta Cana 

Oct 09, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 9, 2024. – The USA pair Isabella Martínez/Ella Connor defeated the Dominican duo Crismil Paniagua/Darlenys Olivo 2-0 (21-8, 21-15) to win the gold medal at the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour held at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana.  Martínez and Connor (USA) advanced to the gold medal match […]

Keeter/Barnes of the United States Win the U23 Tour in Punta Cana

Keeter/Barnes of the United States Win the U23 Tour in Punta Cana

Oct 09, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 9, 2024. – Ayden Keeter and Carson Barnes from the United States claimed the top honors by defeating Cuba’s Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes 2-0 (21-18, 21-18) in the championship match of the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour, held on the sand courts of Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana.  […]

Cuba, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and United States advance to NORCECA U23 Women’s Semifinals

Cuba, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and United States advance to NORCECA U23 Women’s Semifinals

Oct 08, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 8, 2024.- Cuban duo Amanda Drik/Mileidy Paret, Crismil Paniagua/Darlenys Olivo from the Dominican Republic, Laura Molina/Aliza Aguilar from Costa Rica, and Isabella Martínez/Ella Connor from the United States advanced to the Women’s Semifinals of the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour in Punta Cana. In the first semifinal on Wednesday […]

Dominican Republic, United States, Cuba, and El Salvador Advance to U23 Men’s Semifinals in Punta Cana

Dominican Republic, United States, Cuba, and El Salvador Advance to U23 Men’s Semifinals in Punta Cana

Oct 08, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 8, 2024. – The tandems from the Dominican Republic (George Wilmore/Rolvin Maldonado), United States (Ayden Keeter/Carson Barnes), Cuba (Damián Gómez/Eblis Veranes), and twins Yoel and Christopher Guardado from El Salvador have secured their spots in the men’s semifinals of the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour, currently being held at Los […]

Men competition at the U23 Tour in Punta Cana kicks off fiercely 

Men competition at the U23 Tour in Punta Cana kicks off fiercely 

Oct 07, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 7, 2024. – Teams from Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, El Salvador, the United States, Costa Rica, and Canada won both of their matches on the first day of competition at the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour in Punta Cana.  Josué Meneses/Jesy Umaña from Nicaragua and the Dominican duo […]

Seven women's teams undefeated at the start of the U23 Continental Tour 

Seven women's teams undefeated at the start of the U23 Continental Tour 

Oct 07, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 7, 2024. – Seven women’s pairs began the 2024 NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour undefeated, which started on Monday on the sand courts at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana.  Cuba’s Maykalin Drik/Mileidy Paret defeated team number 2 of the Dominican Republic, Zoe Paniagua/Anicaury Báez, 2-0 (21-19, 21-11), and […]

All Set for the U23 Continental Tour in Punta Cana 

All Set for the U23 Continental Tour in Punta Cana 

Oct 06, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 6, 2024. – A total of 31 teams will be competing in the U23 Tournament, part of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, which kicks off on Monday in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.  The event is part of the qualification system for the 2025 Junior Pan American Games..  16 men’s […]

USA Hodel/Durish Win Gold in Punta Cana 

USA Hodel/Durish Win Gold in Punta Cana 

Oct 04, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 4, 2024. – Americans Xolani Hodel and Alexis Durish defeated the Canadian tandem of Amy Ozee and Kaylee Glagau 2-0 (21-7, 21-16) on  Friday to claim the gold medal at the fifth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.  The U.S. […]

Cuba Claims Men's Gold at the Fifth Stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Tour

Cuba Claims Men's Gold at the Fifth Stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Tour

Oct 04, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 4, 2024 .- Cubans Damián Gómez and Kens Veranes defeated the Dominican Republic duo of Hayerlin De Jesús/Rolvin Maldonado 2-0 (21-19, 21-19) this Friday to secure the gold medal at the fifth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at the sand courts of Los Corales beach in […]

Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, and USA Teams Advance to Women’s Semifinals in Punta Cana

Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, and USA Teams Advance to Women’s Semifinals in Punta Cana

Oct 03, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 3, 2024.- Amy Ozee/Kaylee Glagau from Canada, T’ara Austin/Taylor Buckner from the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the two U.S. tandems of Mariah Whalen/Molly Phillips and Xolani Hodel/Alexis Durish, secured their spots in the Semifinals of the Fifth Stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, at the sand courts at […]

Dominican Republic, U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada, and Cuba Advance to Men’s Semifinals in NORCECA Beach Tour

Dominican Republic, U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada, and Cuba Advance to Men’s Semifinals in NORCECA Beach Tour

Oct 03, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 3, 2024.- Hayerlin De Jesús/Rolvin Maldonado from the Dominican Republic, Garrett Bucklin/William Clements from the U.S. Virgin Islands, Tynan Gannett/Rouzbeh Rahnavard from Canada, and Cubans Damián Gómez/Eblis Veranes advanced on Thursday to the Semifinals of the Fifth Stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, at Los Corales Beach in […]

Five Undefeated Men Teams in the Fifth Stop of the NORCECA Beach Tour 2024

Five Undefeated Men Teams in the Fifth Stop of the NORCECA Beach Tour 2024

Oct 02, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 2, 2024.- The Dominican duo Hayerling De Jesús/Rolvin Maldonado, the Virgin Islands team of Garrett Bucklin/William Clements, the Cuban pair Damián Gómez/Eblis Veranes, as well as both Canadian teams Tynan Gannett/Rouzbeh Rahnavard and Martin Licht/Robert Kemp won their two matches at the start of the Fifth Stop of the NORCECA […]

USA and Canadian Women Start Strong in Punta Cana

USA and Canadian Women Start Strong in Punta Cana

Oct 02, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 2, 2024.- The U.S. women teams of Mariah Whalen/Molly Phillips and Xolani Hodel/Alexis Durish, along with the Canadian pairs of Amy Ozee/Kaylee Glagau and Sophia Hladyniuk/Abbey Thorup, won their respective matches on the first day of competition to kick off the Fifth Stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2024 […]

NORCECA 2024 Tour Returns with the Fifth Stop in Punta Cana

NORCECA 2024 Tour Returns with the Fifth Stop in Punta Cana

Oct 01, 2024

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 1, 2024. – The action of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour returns with the Fifth Stop, to be held from October 2 to 4 at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Punta Cana hosts the most important Beach Volleyball event in the […]

The 2024 NORCECA Beach Tour Returns

The 2024 NORCECA Beach Tour Returns

Oct 01, 2024

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 1, 2024 – The 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Season resumes in October starting in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.  Playa Los Corales in Punta Cana will host two events, starting with the fifth Stop of the NORCECA Tour from October 1 to 5, followed by the U23 Continental Tour event […]

Anguilla and Dominica Crowned Champions at ECVA U21 Beach Volleyball Championships

Anguilla and Dominica Crowned Champions at ECVA U21 Beach Volleyball Championships

Sep 03, 2024

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts. September 1, 2024.- Anguilla and the Commonwealth of Dominica claimed top honors in the female and male categories, respectively, of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under 21 Beach Volleyball Championships, which concluded on September 1, 2024. The Championships, held over three action-packed days from August 30 to September 1, were preparatory […]

Dominica Wins ECVA Men’s Under- 21 Beach title Unbeaten

Dominica Wins ECVA Men’s Under- 21 Beach title Unbeaten

Sep 03, 2024

BASSETERE: St Kitts and Nevis, September 1, 2024:  Dominica completed its mission to win the Men’s segment of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach, and booked a place to the FIVB Beach Volleyball Under-21 World Championships, set for Georgia, 2025. The duo of Bill Frederick and Mervin Mingo, […]

Anguilla takes Women’s Gold Medal

Anguilla takes Women’s Gold Medal

Sep 03, 2024

BASSETERE, St Kitts and Nevis, Sept, 1. 2024: Anguilla, represented by Lavesha Richardson and Deandra Flemming defeated St Lucia’s pair of Kurtrice Jules and Marie -Therese St Clair, to pouch gold in the Women’s segment of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach. Richardson and Flemming won 2-0 (21-17, […]

Four Men’s teams go in search of ECVA Gold

Four Men’s teams go in search of ECVA Gold

Sep 01, 2024

BASSETERRE: St Kitts and Nevis, August 31, 2024: Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, along with Grenada and St. Kitts and Nevis Team One advanced to the men’s semifinals of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach. The four maintained an unblemished record, after successfully navigating pool play and their quarter-final […]

Women’s teams reach Semifinals in ECVA U21 Beach showdown

Women’s teams reach Semifinals in ECVA U21 Beach showdown

Sep 01, 2024

BASSETERRE: St Kitts and Nevis, August 31, 2024: Anguilla staged a second and third set comebacks, to oust defending champion- Dominica, to reach the semifinals in the Women’s segment of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach. Represented by Lavesha Richardson and Deandra Flemming, Anguilla came from a set […]

USA’s Massey & Davis triumph as U19 Beach Volleyball World Champs

USA’s Massey & Davis triumph as U19 Beach Volleyball World Champs

Sep 01, 2024

September 1, 2024.- USA’s Myriah Massey & Lily Davis shut out Spain’s Sofia Izuzquiza & Marta Carro in Sunday’s final to triumph as FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 World Champions in Shangluo, China, in women’s beach volleyball. In another American sweep earlier in the day, Sally Perez & Sarah Wood took the bronze, leaving Thailand’s Varagkhana […]

St Kitts and Nevis Team One and Antigua on the double

St Kitts and Nevis Team One and Antigua on the double

Aug 31, 2024

BASSETTERE: St Kitts and Nevis, Aug. 30: St. Kitts and Nevis Team One’s Julian Bristol and Vickash Sundar, as well as Antigua and Barbuda’s Khaliq Joseph and Miguel Lugo, went two wins from as many matches on day one of Men’s Pool play in the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships at the Marriot Beach.  In straight sets, Bristol and Sundar, beat Tariq Duncan and Damari Frederick of St.  […]

Eleven countries in ECVA U-21 Beach Volleyball tussle

Eleven countries in ECVA U-21 Beach Volleyball tussle

Aug 29, 2024

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis: Aug. 29, 2024: The final destination is Georgia 2025, for the FIVB Beach Volleyball Under-21 World Championships. Eleven countries will be looking to book their flights, at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships, August 29 to September 1, at the Marriot Beach. The participating countries are Anguilla (AGU), […]

International Beach Volleyball Coaches Course Set to Begin

International Beach Volleyball Coaches Course Set to Begin

Aug 14, 2024

HATO MAYOR, Dominican Republic, August 14, 2024. – The NORCECA Confederation and the NORCECA/FIVB Regional Development Center in Santo Domingo, are pleased to announce their upcoming International Beach Volleyball Coaches Course, which will be held from August 20 to 24. The course will take place at the facilities of “Rancho Doña Callita,” located in the […]

Melissa and Brandie win Beach Volleyball Silver at Paris 2024

Melissa and Brandie win Beach Volleyball Silver at Paris 2024

Aug 09, 2024

PARIS, France, August 9, 2024.- Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson have captured silver in beach volleyball at Paris 2024. The duo fell In the first-ever three-set final in the history of women’s Olympic beach volleyball 24-26, 21-12, 10-15  to top-ranked Ana Patrícia Silva Ramos and Eduarda “Duda” Santos Lisboa of Brazil in Friday night’s gold medal match. Canada fought […]

Melissa & Brandie snatch first Olympic final spot

Melissa & Brandie snatch first Olympic final spot

Aug 08, 2024

PARIS, France, August 8, 2024.-Melissa Humana-Paredes & Brandie Wilkerson are the first finalists and, hence, the first team to secure a spot on the Olympic beach volleyball podium at Paris 2024. In Thursday’s first semifinal, the fourth-seeded Canadians denied an opponent match point in the second set to mount a solid comeback against Switzerland’s Tanja […]

Partain and Benesh Fifth Place in Paris

Partain and Benesh Fifth Place in Paris

Aug 07, 2024

PARIS, France, August 7, 2024.- The U.S. men’s beach team of Miles Partain and Andy Benesh completed their Olympic run in Paris in the quarterfinals with a 2-0 (21-14, 21-16) loss to Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan of Qatar on Wednesday. Partain and Benesh, the youngest U.S. men’s beach team in Olympic history, ran off […]

Melissa and Brandie Advance to Beach Volleyball Semifinals

Melissa and Brandie Advance to Beach Volleyball Semifinals

Aug 07, 2024

PARIS, France, August 7, 2024.- Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson secured their spot in the Olympic beach volleyball semifinals today with a win over Daniela Alvarez and Tania Moreno of Spain. Fourth-seeded Melissa & Brandie outclassed young Spanish sensations Daniela Alvarez & Tania Moreno, seeded 18th, on the way to a 2-0 (21-18, 21-18) win. Improving […]

Hughes/Cheng Place Fifth in Paris

Hughes/Cheng Place Fifth in Paris

Aug 06, 2024

PARIS, France, August 6, 2024.- The U.S. women’s beach team of Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng finished fifth at the Paris Olympics after dropping their quarterfinal match to the Swiss combination of Tanja Hüberli and Nina Brunner, 2-0 (21-18, 21-19) on Tuesday. The 2023 world champions ended the Olympics with a 4-1 record. Cheng finished […]

Melissa & Brandie win big North American clash with medal contenders Nuss & Kloth

Melissa & Brandie win big North American clash with medal contenders Nuss & Kloth

Aug 05, 2024

PARIS, France, August 5, 2024.- Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes & Brandie Wilkerson won the big eighthfinal clash with USA’s Kristen Nuss & Taryn Kloth on Monday afternoon and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Paris 2024 women’s beach volleyball tournament, where they will take on Spanish sensations Daniela Alvarez & Tania Moreno on Wednesday. Fourth-seeded Melissa […]

Hughes/Cheng Survive and Advance to Paris Quarters

Hughes/Cheng Survive and Advance to Paris Quarters

Aug 04, 2024

PARIS, France, August 4, 2024.- The third-seeded U.S. beach team of Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng had all they could handle from 12th-seeded Valentina Gottardi and Marta Menegatti of Italy before coming away with a 2-1 (21-18, 17-21, 15-12) win in the Paris Round of 16 on Sunday. Hughes/Cheng, the reigning world champions, will next face […]

Top seeds Ahman & Hellvig survive tough three-set eighthfinal against Diaz & Alayo

Top seeds Ahman & Hellvig survive tough three-set eighthfinal against Diaz & Alayo

Aug 04, 2024

PARIS, France, August 4, 2024.- The world’s number one team David Ahman & Jonatan Hellvig of Sweden advanced to the quarterfinals after putting a stop to Noslen Diaz & Jorge Alayo’s fantastic run at Paris 2024. Top-seeded Ahman & Hellvig had to battle it out through a tough three-set duel with 16th-seeded Cubans Diaz & […]

Melissa/Brandie and Evans/Budinger Win their sixteenthfinals to snatch last eighthfinal vacancies at Paris 2024

Melissa/Brandie and Evans/Budinger Win their sixteenthfinals to snatch last eighthfinal vacancies at Paris 2024

Aug 03, 2024

PARIS, France, August 3, 2024.- Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes & Brandie Wilkerson won in the women’s sixteenthfinal match of the so-called “lucky-loser” round on Saturday evening and qualified for the eighthfinals of the Olympic beach volleyball tournament. USA’s Miles Evans & Chase Budinger was one of the men’s pairs that survived the first knockout round of […]

Hughes/Cheng Win Pool, Advance to Round of 16 in Paris

Hughes/Cheng Win Pool, Advance to Round of 16 in Paris

Aug 02, 2024

PARIS, France, August 2, 2024.- The U.S. beach team of Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng defeated Svenja Müller and Cinja Tillmann of Germany, 2-0 (21-18, 21-18) in a matchup of undefeated teams to finish 3-0 in pool play on Friday. Both teams advanced to the Round of 16 of the Paris Olympics which begins on Sunday, […]

Schachter/Dearing with first Olympic Win stay alive in Paris

Schachter/Dearing with first Olympic Win stay alive in Paris

Aug 02, 2024

PARIS, France, August 2, 2024.- Samuel Schachter and Daniel Dearing of Canada earned a 2-0 (21-16, 21-15) shutout of 17th-seeded Austria’s Julian Horl and Alexander Horst on Friday to stay alive in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Schachter & Dearing finished Pool E in third place on a 1-2 win-loss record, while the winless Austrians were […]

Kloth/Nuss Overcame 1 Set Loss, Rain Delay to Win Pool in Paris

Kloth/Nuss Overcame 1 Set Loss, Rain Delay to Win Pool in Paris

Aug 01, 2024

PARIS, France, August 1, 2024.-  The U.S. beach team of Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss rallied from one set down to finish 3-0 and finish first in Pool B with a 2-1 (15-21, 21-16, 15-12) two-hour win over Xue Chen and Xia Xinyi of China on Thursday. Kloth/Nuss advanced directly to the Round of 16, […]

Partain/Benesh Reach Round of 16 and Alayo/Diaz Top Pool D

Partain/Benesh Reach Round of 16 and Alayo/Diaz Top Pool D

Aug 01, 2024

PARIS, France, august 1, 2024.- Miles Partain and Andy Benesh reach the Round of 16 with a three-set win over Brazil to finish second in Pool D, Cubans Jorge Alayo and Noslen Diaz earned the pool top spot with a perfect record beating Morocco on Thursday. The youngest U.S. men’s beach team in Olympic history, […]

Hughes/Cheng Continue Winning Ways at Paris, Melissa/Brandie drop to 1-1

Hughes/Cheng Continue Winning Ways at Paris, Melissa/Brandie drop to 1-1

Jul 31, 2024

PARIS, France, July 31, 2024.- Americans Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng won their second match in a row and Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Canada dropped their record 1-1 on Wednesday at the Paris Olympics. Hughes/Cheng won their second match in a row in straight sets with a 2-0 (21-16, 23-21) win over Clémence […]

Alayo/Diaz unbeaten, Partain/Benesh earn first win and Evans/Budinger are 1-1

Alayo/Diaz unbeaten, Partain/Benesh earn first win and Evans/Budinger are 1-1

Jul 30, 2024

PARIS, France, July 30, 2024.- Jorge Alayo and Noslen Díaz lead Pool D unbeaten, Miles Partain and Andy Benesh earned their first Olympic win and Miles Evans and Chase Budinger dropped to 1-1 at the Eiffel Tower stadium on Tuesday. In Pool D, the first match of the day had Cubans Jorge Alayo and Noslen […]

Kloth/Nuss Move to 2-0 and Melissa/Brandie Kick Off with a Win

Kloth/Nuss Move to 2-0 and Melissa/Brandie Kick Off with a Win

Jul 29, 2024

PARIS, France, July 29, 2024.-Facing the silver medalists from the Tokyo Games, the U.S. beach team of Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss stayed unbeaten and Melissa Humana-Paredes alongside Brandie Wilkerson of Canada kick off with a win in the Paris Olympics Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss stayed unbeaten with a 2-0 (21-16, 21-16) victory over […]

Evans/Budinger Shine in Olympic Debut

Evans/Budinger Shine in Olympic Debut

Jul 29, 2024

PARIS, France. July 29, 2024.- Playing before a sold-out crowd on the hottest day of the Paris Olympics so far, the U.S. beach team of Miles Evans and Chase Budinger began their Olympic journey with a 2-0 (21-14, 21-11) win over Youssef Krou and Arnaud Gauthier-Rat of host France. The duo, which began partnering last year, […]

World Champs Hughes/Cheng Open Paris Olympics with Win

World Champs Hughes/Cheng Open Paris Olympics with Win

Jul 28, 2024

PARIS, France, July 28, 2024.-  In their first Olympic match together, the U.S. beach team of Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng, ranked No. 3 in the world, started rolling late in the first set and went on to defeat Barbora Hermannova and Marie-Sara Stochlova of Czechia, 2-0 (21-16, 21-11) on Sunday. The reigning world champions […]

Kloth/Nuss Roll to Victory in Olympic Debut

Kloth/Nuss Roll to Victory in Olympic Debut

Jul 27, 2024

PARIS, France, July 27, 2024.– With the lights of the Eiffel Tower sparkling and glowing in the background, the U.S. beach team of Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss, ranked No. 2 in the world, won its Olympic debut, 2-0 (21-17, 21-14) over Canada’s Heather Bansley and Sophie Bukovec. Kloth and Nuss will next face Mariafe Artacho […]

Diaz & Alayo extend season’s fantastic shape into Paris 2024 opener

Diaz & Alayo extend season’s fantastic shape into Paris 2024 opener

Jul 27, 2024

PARIS, France, July 27, 2024.- The Cuban hopefuls deliver a dream start to the Olympic Games. Before this season, Noslen Diaz & Jorge Alayo’s best results came on the continental NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour. The young Cubans hardly ever appeared on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour, and although they did make some headlines with […]

ECVA and SKAVA will host a Beach Volleyball Coaches Course

ECVA and SKAVA will host a Beach Volleyball Coaches Course

Jul 12, 2024

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, July 12, 2024.- The Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association ECVA and the National Volleyball Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis SKAVA will be hosting a Beach Volleyball Coaches Course from August 27th to 31st.

Paris 2024 Beach Volleyball teams split into pools for the first round

Paris 2024 Beach Volleyball teams split into pools for the first round

Jun 28, 2024

The 24 duos in each gender were distributed into six pools for the start of the Olympic tournament Having the iconic Eiffel Tower in the background, the 24 men’s and women’s teams that will take part in the beach volleyball tournament of the Paris 2024 Olympics found out who will be their first opponents in the event, […]

Schachter and Dearing of Canada Win NORCECA Olympic Ticket

Schachter and Dearing of Canada Win NORCECA Olympic Ticket

Jun 23, 2024

TLAXCALA, Mexico, June 23, 2024. - Samuel Schachter and Daniel Dearing of Canada confirmed their talent by winning the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Qualifying Tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, winning the gold medal.

Women's Semifinals Set at the NORCECA Olympic Qualifier

Women's Semifinals Set at the NORCECA Olympic Qualifier

Jun 22, 2024

TLAXCALA, Mexico, June 22, 2024. - Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic continue their quest to reach the Olympics, moving int’ the women's semifinals at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier Tournament.

Mexico, Canada, Nicaragua, and El Salvador Reach Men's Semifinals of NORCECA Olympic Qualifier

Mexico, Canada, Nicaragua, and El Salvador Reach Men's Semifinals of NORCECA Olympic Qualifier

Jun 22, 2024

TLAXCALA, Mexico, June 20, 2024.– El Salvador pulled off an upset against Guatemala to join Mexico, Canada, and Nicaragua in the semifinals of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualification Tournament in Tlaxcala, Mexico.

Intense First Day at NORCECA Women's Olympic Qualifier

Intense First Day at NORCECA Women's Olympic Qualifier

Jun 21, 2024

TLAXCALA, Mexico, June 21, 2024.- Five women pairs secured two wins each on the opening day of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifying Tournament, leaving the Round of 16 to be decided on Saturday in Tlaxcala, Mexico.

Four Undefeated Men Teams in the NORCECA Olympic Qualifier

Four Undefeated Men Teams in the NORCECA Olympic Qualifier

Jun 21, 2024

TLAXCALA, Mexico, June 21, 2024.- Suspense dominated the first day of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifying Tournament in the men’s division, with Canada, Mexico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Nicaragua remaining undefeated under intense pressure from their opponents.

NORCECA Olympic Dream Will Culminate in Tlaxcala

NORCECA Olympic Dream Will Culminate in Tlaxcala

Jun 20, 2024

TLAXCALA, Mexico, June 20, 2024. - This Thursday officially marked the start of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tlaxcala, which will award one berth in both the men and women for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

NORCECA Women's Olympic Qualifier Set to Begin

NORCECA Women's Olympic Qualifier Set to Begin

Jun 20, 2024

TLAXCALA, Mexico, June 20, 2024. - The NORCECA Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifying Women’s Tournament is set for a thrilling competition, promising a competition full of excitement.

Tlaxcala NORCECA Olympic Tournament grants Beach Volleyball Continental Quota

Tlaxcala NORCECA Olympic Tournament grants Beach Volleyball Continental Quota

Jun 18, 2024

TLAXCALA, Mexico, June 18, 2024. - The NORCECA Olympic Beach Volleyball Qualification Tournament will grant the continental quota for both men’s and women’s teams to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The tournament will start on Friday, June 21, at the Tlaxcala Bullring in Mexico.

Shaw/Loreen of USA Win Second Gold in NORCECA Tour

Shaw/Loreen of USA Win Second Gold in NORCECA Tour

Jun 16, 2024

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 16, 2024.- Molly Shaw and Chloe Loreen of the United States won a thrilling final 2-1 (21-13, 17-21, 18-16) against Marie-Alex Bélanger and Lea Monkhouse (CAN) to claim the gold medal at the fourth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua 2024.

Brewster/Friend Repeat Title in the NORCECA Beach Tour in Managua

Brewster/Friend Repeat Title in the NORCECA Beach Tour in Managua

Jun 16, 2024

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 16, 2024.- Timothy Brewster and Kyle Friend (USA) claimed the gold medal defeating Rouzbeh Rahnavard and Tynan Gannett (CAN) 2-0 (21-19, 22-20) in the fourth stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour held in Managua.

Shaw/Loreen seek their second crown in the Norceca Tour

Shaw/Loreen seek their second crown in the Norceca Tour

Jun 16, 2024

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 15, 2024.- Marie-Alex Bélanger/Lea Monkhouse (CAN) and Molly Shaw/Chloe Loreen (USA) will compete for the gold medal at the fourth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Managua 2024

USA and CAN for the men's title of the NORCECA Tour in Managua

USA and CAN for the men's title of the NORCECA Tour in Managua

Jun 16, 2024

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 15, 2024.- Rouzbeh Rahnavard/ Tynan Gannett (CAN) and Timothy Brewster/Kyle Friend (USA) will play this Sunday in the men's final of the fourth stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour that takes place in Managua .

Women Seek Qualification in NORCECA Beach Tour

Women Seek Qualification in NORCECA Beach Tour

Jun 15, 2024

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 14, 2024. - The women's quarterfinals of the fourth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua 2024 will be determined this Saturday.

Quarterfinals Set in NORCECA Men's Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua

Quarterfinals Set in NORCECA Men's Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua

Jun 14, 2024

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 14, 2024. - Two USA teams, and one each from Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Virgin Islands, and Guatemala, have advanced to the quarterfinals of the fourth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, being played at the Paseo Xolotlán court in Managua.

Ready for the Start of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua

Ready for the Start of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua

Jun 14, 2024

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 13, 2024. - The 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour returns to the courts at Paseo Xolotlán in Managua for its fourth stop of the year. The event kicks off this Friday at 8:00 a.m. with over 30 matches scheduled.

U.S. Beach Teams Confirmed for Paris Olympic Games

U.S. Beach Teams Confirmed for Paris Olympic Games

Jun 11, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 10, 2024. – USA Volleyball is proud to announce the athletes and staff who will comprise the U.S. Beach Volleyball Team for the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

30 Teams to Participate in the NORCECA Beach Tour in Managua

30 Teams to Participate in the NORCECA Beach Tour in Managua

Jun 11, 2024

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 10, 2024.- The fifth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, set to take place at Paseo Xolotlán in Managua, Nicaragua, from June 14 to 16, will feature 30 teams.

World champs Cheng and Hughes top the Ostrava Beach Pro Tour event

World champs Cheng and Hughes top the Ostrava Beach Pro Tour event

Jun 09, 2024

June 9, 2024.- Reigning world champions Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes of the United States won the Ostrava Elite 16 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour title on Sunday in Czechia.

Alayo and Diaz Won Silver in Stare Jablonki and are in Olympic Qualification Zone

Alayo and Diaz Won Silver in Stare Jablonki and are in Olympic Qualification Zone

Jun 03, 2024

STARE JABLONKI, Poland June 2, 2024.- Cubans Jorge Alayo and Noslen Díaz won the silver medal on Sunday, at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Stare Jablonki Challenge in Poland, which put them in Olympic Qualification Zone.

Cayman Islands gets better of T&T for FIVB U19 Girls ticket

Cayman Islands gets better of T&T for FIVB U19 Girls ticket

May 28, 2024

BLACKROCK, Tobago, May 26, 2024.- Cayman Islands’ Joanna Robinson and Luna Ebanks emerged as champions of the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA)/Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) FIVB World Championship Under-19 Beach Volleyball Qualifiers to qualify to the Worlds’ main draw with unbeaten 4-0 record at the end of their five-team round-robin series.

St Lucia tops T&T for automatic FIVB Boys U19 World Beach spot

St Lucia tops T&T for automatic FIVB Boys U19 World Beach spot

May 28, 2024

BLACKROCK, TOBAGO, MAY 26, 2024.-   Rio Jaden Victor and Peter Emmanuel of St Lucia earned the lone automatic spot to the upcoming FIVB World Championship Under-19 Beach Volleyball Tournament.

USA’s Kloth/Nuss secure Espinho Gold two months before Paris

USA’s Kloth/Nuss secure Espinho Gold two months before Paris

May 26, 2024

ESPINHO, Portugal, May 26, 2024.- Medal contenders for the upcoming Paris Olympics, USA’s Taryn Kloth/Kristen Nuss secured an important victory just two months before the start of the event, taking gold at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Espinho Elite16 on Sunday. The tournament held at the Praia da Baía was the fourth of seven […]

T&T, Cayman Islands stay unbeaten in Girls U-19 qualifiers

T&T, Cayman Islands stay unbeaten in Girls U-19 qualifiers

May 26, 2024

BLACKROCK, Tobago, May 25, 2024.- The duo of host Trinidad and Tobago and Cayman Islands both ended the opening day of the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA)/Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) FIVB World Championship Under-19 Beach Volleyball Qualifiers with unbeaten 2-0 records in the five-team round-robin series.

CAZOVA & ECVA Beach U19 World Championships Qualification Tournaments

CAZOVA & ECVA Beach U19 World Championships Qualification Tournaments

May 23, 2024

BLACK ROCK, Tobago, May 23, 2024.- Following on the successful hosting of the volleyball competition at the Courland Beach Sports Facility in Black Rock, Tobago for the Commonwealth Youth Games in Tobago last year, the venue will once again take the spotlight where a Development Camp and the U19 World Championships Qualification event will be held.

Molly Shaw & Chloe Loreen from the United States Win Gold in NORCECA Finals

Molly Shaw & Chloe Loreen from the United States Win Gold in NORCECA Finals

May 14, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 14, 2024 .- The duo of Molly Shaw/Chloe Loreen from the United States defeated Canadians Sara Pavan/Molly McBain 2-0 (21-14, 21-14), clinching the gold medal in the 2024 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour Finals played at Juan Dolio Beach in the Dominican Republic.

USA’s Evans/Budinger Win Gold in NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Final

USA’s Evans/Budinger Win Gold in NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Final

May 14, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 14, 2024. - The United States’ duo of Miles Evans and Chase Budinger defeated Canadians Samuel Schachter and Daniel Dearing 2-0 (21-18, 21-19), to claim the top honors in the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Final at the sand courts of Juan Dolio beach.

United States, Mexico, Canada, and the Dominican Republic in Women's Semifinals

United States, Mexico, Canada, and the Dominican Republic in Women's Semifinals

May 13, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 13, 2024 - The women's teams from the United States, Mexico, Canada, and the Dominican Republic reached the semifinals of the tournament that will determine the winner of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Continental Final.

Cuba, United States, Mexico, and Canada in Men's Semifinals of the NORCECA Tour Final

Cuba, United States, Mexico, and Canada in Men's Semifinals of the NORCECA Tour Final

May 13, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 13, 2024. - The tandems from Cuba, the United States, Mexico, and Canada advanced to the semifinals of the  NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour Finals being played in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic.

Seven female pairs win both their matches on Day 1 of the NORCECA Tour Finals

Seven female pairs win both their matches on Day 1 of the NORCECA Tour Finals

May 12, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 12, 2024. - Seven female pairs started the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Finals without losses on the first day at the Juan Dolio beach sand courts in the Dominican Republic.

Alayo and Díaz begin the Final undefeated focused on their Olympic qualification

Alayo and Díaz begin the Final undefeated focused on their Olympic qualification

May 12, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 12, 2024.- Cubans Jorge Alayo and Noslen Díaz began their participation undefeated in the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour Finals being held on the beach of Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic .

Juan Dolio will host the Final of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2024

Juan Dolio will host the Final of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2024

May 11, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 11, 2024.- The Final of the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour 2024 will take place on the sand courts installed on Juan Dolio beach in the Dominican Republic.

Harward and De Berg take top honors in Juan Dolio

Harward and De Berg take top honors in Juan Dolio

May 10, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2024.- Americans Haley Harward and Kylie De Berg defeated the Mexican duo Susana Torres/Atenas Gutierrez 2-0 (21-16, 21-19) to be crowned champions of the third stage of the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour 2024 that took place on Juan Dolio beach, Dominican Republic.

Cuba Men Win Gold in 3rd stage of the NORCECA Beach Tour in Juan Dolio

Cuba Men Win Gold in 3rd stage of the NORCECA Beach Tour in Juan Dolio

May 10, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2024.- After losing the first set, the Cuban duo of Jorge Alayo and Noslen Díaz knew how to recover to beat Evan Cory and Robert Harrison of the United States 2-1 (16-21, 21-17, 15-10) to win the gold medal in the third stage of the 2024 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour on the sand courts of Juan Dolio´s beach, Dominican Republic.

Dominican Republic, United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico advance to the women’s semifinals in Juan Dolio

Dominican Republic, United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico advance to the women’s semifinals in Juan Dolio

May 09, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2024.- The women’s pairs from the Dominican Republic, the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico won the right to compete in the Semifinals of the third stage of the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour 2024 that is taking place at the Juan Dolio Beach, Dominican Republic.

Men's teams from the United States, Dominican Republic, Cuba and Puerto Rico are in the Semifinals in Juan Dolio

Men's teams from the United States, Dominican Republic, Cuba and Puerto Rico are in the Semifinals in Juan Dolio

May 09, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2024.- The men’s teams of the United States, Dominican Republic, Cuba and Puerto Rico were placed in the semifinals of the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2024 that takes place in the sand courts of Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic.

Navas and Rodríguez start the Juan Dolio NORCECA Tour with the right foot

Navas and Rodríguez start the Juan Dolio NORCECA Tour with the right foot

May 08, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2024.- Puerto Ricans Allanis Navas and María Rodríguez ended the first day of competition with two victories without defeats, seeking to climb to the top of the podium for the first time this year in the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour.

Six Men duos undefeated in Juan Dolio

Six Men duos undefeated in Juan Dolio

May 08, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2024.- Six men´s duos went undefeated during the first day of competitions of the third stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour that is being held in Juan Dolio beach, Dominican Republic.

The 2024 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour  continues this Wednesday in Juan Dolio

The 2024 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour  continues this Wednesday in Juan Dolio

May 08, 2024

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 7, 2024.- A total of 31 teams from 15 countries will see action at the third stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour  that begins this Wednesday in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic.

Kloth/Nuss Win Silver in Brasilia

Kloth/Nuss Win Silver in Brasilia

May 06, 2024

BRASILIA, Brazil, May 6, 2024- USA’s Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss won the silver medal from the Elite 16 Beach Volleyball Pro Tour in Brasilia over the weekend.

Simo and Van Winkle (USA), Champions of the second phase of the NORCECA Beach Tour

Simo and Van Winkle (USA), Champions of the second phase of the NORCECA Beach Tour

May 05, 2024

VARADERO, Cuba, May 5, 2024 - Americans Savannah Simo and Abby Van Winkle clinched the gold medal in the second phase of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour by defeating Puerto Ricans Allanis Navas and María González 2-1 (21-14, 17-21, 15-12).

Drost and Caldwell reign at NORCECA Beach Tour in Varadero sands

Drost and Caldwell reign at NORCECA Beach Tour in Varadero sands

May 05, 2024

VARADERO, Cuba, May 5, 2024 - Avery James Drost and Cody Caldwell, from the United States, reigned on the sands of this resort by defeating the host top pair of Jorge Luis Alayo and Noslen Díaz 2-0 (21-13, 22-20) in the men's grand final of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour.

Varadero women’s semifinals, a repeat from Güibia

Varadero women’s semifinals, a repeat from Güibia

May 04, 2024

VARADERO, Cuba, May 4, 2024 - The four pairs that advanced to the women’s semifinals of the second phase of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour are an exact replica of those who starred in this round a month ago at the Güibia venue on the Malecón in Santo Domingo.

United States, Cuba, and Puerto Rico advance to men's semifinals

United States, Cuba, and Puerto Rico advance to men's semifinals

May 04, 2024

VARADERO, Cuba, May 4, 2024 - United States, Cuba, and Puerto Rico have advanced to the semifinals of the second phase of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, which concludes this Sunday in this renowned tourist destination.

Favorites prevail in Varadero on the first day of the NORCECA Tour

Favorites prevail in Varadero on the first day of the NORCECA Tour

May 03, 2024

VARADERO, Cuba, May 3, 2024 - The top favorites to contend for the podium in the second phase of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour got off to a strong start in the beginning of the group elimination stage, taking place on the courts at the Barceló Arenas Blancas hotel.

Drost/Caldwell and Alayo/Diaz unbeaten at the start of the NORCECA Beach Tour

Drost/Caldwell and Alayo/Diaz unbeaten at the start of the NORCECA Beach Tour

May 03, 2024

VARADERO, Cuba, May 3, 2024 - James Drost and Cody Caldwell (USA-2) and Jorge Luis Alayo and Noslen Diaz (Cuba-1) went undefeated through in the group elimination round in the opening day of the second phase of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour at the attractive venue of this international resort.

USA’s Hailley and DeBerg hope to repeat victory in Varadero Beach Tour

USA’s Hailley and DeBerg hope to repeat victory in Varadero Beach Tour

May 03, 2024

VARADERO, Cuba, May 2, 2024.- Americans Hailey Harward-Kylie Kuyava-DeBerg hope to climb to the top of the podium in the second phase of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, just as they did in the opening event last April in Dominican sands.