Category: Volleyball
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										Chile Earns Second Win at U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup
Jul 09, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, July 9, 2025.- Chile earned its second consecutive victory at the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup, defeating Panama 3-0 (25-19, 25-14, 25-17) on the second day of the tournament, at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM) Gymnasium. Chile remains undefeated with a 2-0 record in Pool B, while Panama is still […]
 
						
										USA Secures Second Win at U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup
Jul 09, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, July 9, 2025. – The United States earned its second consecutive win at the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup, sweeping Canada 3-0 (25-20, 27-25, 25-17) on day 2 of the tournament at the Gimnasio de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM). The U.S. leads Pool A with a 2-0 record, while […]
 
						
										Venezuela Earns First Victory at the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup
Jul 09, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, July 9, 2025. – Venezuela celebrated its first victory at the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup by defeating Puerto Rico in straight sets 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-22) at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM) Gymnasium in Cuernavaca. With this result, Venezuela evens its record to 1-1 in Pool A, while Puerto […]
 
						
										CAZOVA Under-23 Championship set to serve off in T&T
Jul 09, 2025
MALONEY, Trinidad and Tobago, July 9, 2025.- The T&T Volleyball Federation (T&TVF) will play host to the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Under-23 Championship at the Maloney Indoor Sporting Facility from Thursday, July 10 until Sunday, July 13. In the men’s four-team tournament, host Trinidad and Tobago will face off with Martinique, Guadeloupe and Suriname […]
 
						
										United States Advances to the Quarterfinals of the U19 Girls’ World Championship
Jul 09, 2025
July 8, 2025.– The United States advanced to the quarterfinals of the U19 Girls’ World Championship taking place in Croatia and Serbia. The defending champions edged out Germany 3-2 (25-18, 26-28, 17-25, 25-15, 15-13), while Mexico was unable to overcome the strength of Bulgaria and fell 0-3 (22-25, 16-25, 16-25). The quarterfinal matchups on Friday, […]
 
						
										Mexico Opens U19 Pan American Cup with Win Over Panama
Jul 09, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, July 8, 2025. – Mexico got off to a strong start at the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup, defeating Panama in straight sets 3-0 (25-14, 25-22, 25-14) at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM) Gymnasium. The Mexican team opened the match with a commanding 5-0 lead, setting the tone for their […]
 
						
										Chile Swept Suriname in U19 Pan American Cup
Jul 08, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, July 8, 2025.– Chile swept Suriname 3-0 (25-14, 25-17, 25-14) in their opening match of the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM) Gymnasium in Cuernavaca, Morelos. In the first Pool B clash of the tournament, Chile controlled the rhythm from the start, outmatching Suriname with […]
 
						
										Canada beat Puerto Rico to start U19 Pan Am Cup
Jul 08, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, July 8, 2025.– Canada kicked off their U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup campaign with a hard-fought victory over Puerto Rico in a tightly contested Pool A match 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-20) at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM) Gymnasium. The match was a rollercoaster of momentum swings, with Canada ultimately sealing […]
 
						
										USA Wins U19 Pan American Cup Opener Over Venezuela
Jul 08, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, July 8, 2025. – The United States recovered from a slow start to defeat Venezuela 3-1 (20-25, 25-18, 25-16, 32-30) in the opening match of the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup, taking place from July 8 to 13 at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM) Gymnasium. Competing in Pool A, both […]
 
						
										Decisive Week Begins in Women’s VNL
Jul 08, 2025
July 8, 2025. – The United States, Dominican Republic, and Canada head into a decisive week in their quest to finish among the top eight teams in the Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) and qualify for the Finals, scheduled for July 23-27 in Łódź, Poland. The United States currently sits in 8th place with 11 […]
 
						
										United States and Mexico Advance to the Round of 16 at the U19 Girls’ World Championship
Jul 07, 2025
July 7, 2025. – The United States and Mexico are the only NORCECA teams that have advanced to the Round of 16 at the U19 FIVB Girls’ World Championship, currently taking place in Croatia and Serbia. Canada, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic will compete in the classification matches for 17th to 24th place. Pool […]
 
						
										Coaches Share Their Expectations Ahead of the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup
Jul 07, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, July 7, 2025. – One day before the start of the U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup, the coaches of the eight participating teams shared their thoughts and expectations for the tournament, which will take place from July 8 to 13 at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM) Gymnasium. The event brings […]
 
						
										Mexico and USA Advance to U19 World Championship Eightfinals
Jul 06, 2025
July 6, 2025. – Mexico and the United States secured their spots in the Eightfinals at the FIVB U19 Women’s Volleyball World Championship this Sunday in Croatia and Serbia. The following teams clinched their place in the next round: Germany and Mexico (Pool A), Serbia (Pool B), Bulgaria, the United States, and Türkiye (Pool C), […]
 
						
										Winless Day for NORCECA Teams at the U19 Girls’ World Championship
Jul 04, 2025
July 4, 2025.- All five teams representing NORCECA at the U19 Girls’ World Championship, currently taking place in Serbia and Croatia, ended day three of competition with losses. At the conclusion of day three of competition, several teams secured their spots in the eightfinals, Croatia (Pool A), Brazil and Chinese Taipei (Pool B), Poland (Pool […]
 
						
										United States remains undefeated at the Girls' U19 World Championship
Jul 03, 2025
July 3, 2025. – United States was the only NORCECA team to win on Day 2 of the Girls’ U19 World Championship, remaining undefeated with 2 wins in as many matches. The event is taking place in Croatia and Serbia. Pool C Defending champions USA continued their strong performance with a 3-0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-18) […]
 
						
										Cuernavaca Welcomes Top Youth Teams for U19 Boys’ Pan Am Cup
Jul 03, 2025
CUERNAVACA, Morelos, Mexico, July 3, 2025. – A showcase of the next generation of volleyball talent is coming to Cuernavaca, as the NORCECA U19 Boys’ Pan American Cup takes center stage from July 8 to 13 at the Gimnasio de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM). The event will feature eight national teams […]
 
						
										Canada, Mexico, and USA Open U19 Girl’s World Championship with Victories
Jul 02, 2025
June 2, 2025. – The 19th edition of the FIVB U19 Girl’s World Championship kicked off on Wednesday in Croatia and Serbia, with 24 national teams beginning their group stage campaigns. Canada, Mexico, and defending champions the United States all recorded opening-day victories. Pool A Canada started their campaign with a 3-1 (25-23, 14-25, 25-21, […]
 
						
										Canada Sweep China, Cuba Falls to Argentina in a Five-Set Battle and USA swept by Italy
Jun 30, 2025
June 29, 2025.- Week 2 of the Men’s Volleyball Nations League 2025 closed with Canada sweeping China (in Chicago), Cuba falling to Argentina in a five-set battle (in Belgrade) and host USA losing to Italy in three straight sets. Cuba Falls to Argentina in a Five-Set Battle in Belgrade Cuba closed its campaign in Belgrade […]
 
						
										USA Falls to a Strong Poland
Jun 29, 2025
June 28, 2025.- Despite their efforts and improvements throughout the match, the U.S. Men’s National Team couldn’t stop the power of Poland, who earned a 3-0 victory (25-20, 25-21, 25-22) at the NOW Arena, backed by a passionate crowd of Polish fans on American soil. With this result, the U.S. missed out on key points […]
 
						
										U19 Pan Am Cup Award Winners
Jun 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 28, 2025.- A young squad from USA won gold and 14-year-old Kari Knotts stood out at MVP today in Kingston, Ontario, as the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup concluded. USA also picked up “best spiker” and “best setter” awards. Valeria Gutierrez won two awards – libero and digger for her defensive action with […]
 
						
										USA strikes U19 gold!
Jun 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 28, 2025.- USA swept Mexico to claim gold at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Despite the determination of the Mexican side, the powerful young U.S. squad won the final 3-0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-21). Head coach of USA, Jamie Morrison, said: “It’s a young team […]
 
						
										Canada wins U19 bronze at home
Jun 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 28, 2025.- Canada was able to manage the young, talented Dominican Republic team to win in the tie-break today at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The home crowd cheered Canada on to the 3-2 (25-22, 25-18, 18-25, 19-25, 15-10) win and the bronze medal. Canada […]
 
						
										Puerto Rico finishes sixth at U19 Pan Am Cup
Jun 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 28, 2025.- Puerto Rico beat Costa Rica to finish sixth overall at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada today. Puerto Rico won in straight sets 3-0 (25-20, 31-29, 25-19). Eduardo Galarza, Head Coach, Puerto Rico, said post-match: “I tried rotating my team in preparation for […]
 
						
										Cuba pulls off another comeback, Canada lets victory slip away
Jun 28, 2025
June 27, 2025. – Cuba staged yet another comeback, defeating the Netherlands 3-1, while Canada let a two-set lead slip away and fell 2-3 to Poland. Cuba, the kings of comebacks, claim another victim in Belgrade! Cuba heads into the weekend with plenty to celebrate after securing their third consecutive comeback win this Friday in […]
 
						
										Mexico wins semi in five set to advance
Jun 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 27, 2025.- Mexico outlasted Canada today to win their semifinal at the Girls’ U19 Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It was a thrilling, back-and-forth five sets 3-2 (19-25, 25-19, 24-26, 25-16, 15-10). Mexico led in attack points 55-52, and dominated from the service line 13-5. Canada had the blocking advantage (14-13). […]
 
						
										USA advances to U19 Girls' final
Jun 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 27, 2025.- Team USA won its semifinal today at the Girls’ U19 Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The final score was 3-0 (25-22, 25-14, 25-20) over the Dominican Republic. USA’s powerful attack was a difference maker and scored 41 points, compared with the Dominican Republic’s 26 attack points. USA also […]
 
						
										Venezuela beats Costa Rica for fifth
Jun 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 27, 2025.- Venezuela put together a solid performance at the Girls’ U19 Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, today. They beat Costa Rica in three sets (25-22, 25-19, 25-19) to finish fifth out of seven teams overall in the tournament. Ihosvanny Chambers, head coach of Venezuela said he was happy with […]
 
						
										Dominican Republic defeats Costa Rica
Jun 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 25, 2025.- Dominican Republic earned its first win at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada today. They won decisively 3-0 (25-14, 25-8, 25-14) putting consistent pressure, especially from the service line, against Costa Rica today. The Dominican team was dominant in the attack points 33-16, blocking 6-3 and […]
 
						
										Cuba Comes from Behind to Defeat Serbia and USA Sweeps Canada in Straight Sets
Jun 26, 2025
June 26, 2025. – Cuba in Belgrade and the United States in Chicago secured their second win in as many matches during the second week of the Men’s VNL. Cuba Comes from Behind to Beat Serbia After starting the week in 15th place, the Caribbean side earned its second consecutive victory and is now sitting […]
 
						
										USA perseveres against Puerto Rico
Jun 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 26, 2025.- USA remains undefeated at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Canada after a win over Puerto Rico 3-1 (20-25, 25-20, 25-14, 27-25). Puerto Rico came out determined to show their grit and won the first set. The young United States squad regrouped to take the second and third […]
 
						
										Mexico over Venezuela at U19 Pan Am Cup
Jun 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 26, 2025.- Mexico defeated Venezuela today 3-1 (17-25, 25-23, 25-13, 25-20) at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada at the Queen’s University Athletic and Recreation Centre. Mexico recovered from a first-set loss to win this important match and advance to the semifinals. Mexico’s team captain Isabella Ocampo said […]
 
						
										Hard-Fought Wins for USA and Cuba, Canada Falls to Brazil
Jun 25, 2025
June 25, 202. – The start of the second week of the Men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) was quite challenging for NORCECA teams. The United States had to battle hard to defeat China 3-2, Cuba overcame logistical issues to beat Germany 3-1, and Canada couldn’t stop Brazil’s momentum, falling 0-3. USA Struggles to Defeat China […]
 
						
										Canada defeats Dominican Republic
Jun 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 25, 2025.- Canada now has a 2-0 record after beating Dominican Republic at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada on Wednesday evening. Canada was challenged early on but managed to control the Dominican offense at crucial moments leading to a 3-0 win (25-22,25-23, 25-17). Canada led in attack […]
 
						
										USA earns second sweep at U19 Pan Am Cup
Jun 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 25, 2025.- USA earned its second consecutive win at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Canada, beating Mexico 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-23). Despite many challenges from their North American neighbors, USA kept the pressure on Mexico today. USA dominated in attack points (52-38) and also led in block points (5-3) […]
 
						
										Venezuela takes first win at U19 Pan Am Cup
Jun 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 25, 2025.- Venezuela took five sets to beat Puerto Rico 3-2 (25-15, 25-20, 28-30, 22-25, 16-14) at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada to earn their first win at the tournament. In the 2-hour 20 min match, Puerto Rico had more successful attack points – 64-61, but the […]
 
						
										FIVB updates two key rules for World Ranking system
Jun 25, 2025
Junio 25, 2025.- The FIVB has updated two key components of its World Ranking system following consultation with the World Ranking Working Group and the Volleyball Council. The changes aim to enhance fairness, improve system flexibility and align with the organisation’s development objectives. The first update revises the Overlapping Events Rule. Previously, when two World […]
 
						
										Canada beats Costa Rica at home
Jun 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 24, 2025.- Canada overcame some first-match jitters to defeat Costa Rica in straight sets today at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The home team won 3-0 (25-19, 28-26, 25-20). “It was a good win in front of our home crowd,” said Canada’s head coach Gina Schmidt. “I […]
 
						
										USA earns first win over Venezuela at U19 tournament
Jun 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 24, 2025.-Venezuela’s best efforts were not able to match USA’s size and power today at U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, ending with a 3-0 (25-9, 25-23, 25-21) score. USA dominated the first set, but Venezuela was able to make it a closer game in the second and third […]
 
						
										Mexico sweeps Puerto Rico to kick off U19 Pan Am Cup
Jun 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 24, 2025.- In the opening match of the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Mexico swept Puerto Rico 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-18). Mexico’s team captain Isabella Ocampo said she was proud of the way her team worked together for the win: “I thought we came out swinging – we […]
 
						
										Coaches Comment In Advance of U19 Girls’ Pan Am Cup
Jun 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 23, 2025.- Seven teams are in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, for the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup, which runs from June 14 to 28 at Queen’s Athletics & Recreation Centre. Jamie Morrison, Head Coach USA: “For the players on this team, it’s their first opportunity to put on a jersey with the American flag on […]
 
						
										All Go to Five Sets: Wins for USA and Dominican Republic, Loss for Canada
Jun 23, 2025
June 22, 2025. – On the final day of Week 2 in the Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL), the United States celebrated a thrilling five-set victory over France in Belgrade, a win that lifted the Americans above the Finals qualification cut. Earlier in Istanbul, the Dominican Republic also claimed a dramatic five-set win against Korea. […]
 
						
										Dominican Republic U19 Women’s National Team Travels to Canada for NORCECA Pan American Cup
Jun 23, 2025
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, June 22, 2025 – The Dominican Republic U19 Women’s National Volleyball Team departed today for Kingston, Ontario, Canada, to compete in the NORCECA U19 Women’s Pan American Cup, set to take place from June 24 to 28 at Queen’s University’s Athletics & Recreation Centre. The Dominican team will aim to represent […]
 
						
										USA Sweeps Netherlands, Dominican Republic Falls to Brazil
Jun 22, 2025
June 21, 2025.- Playing in Belgrade, the United States swept the Netherlands, while in Istanbul, the Dominican Republic couldn’t overcome Brazil and fell in straight sets at the 2025 Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL). USA Sweeps Netherlands for Third Win in VNL 2025 The United States earned its third win of the tournament by defeating […]
 
						
										Canada Falls Short Against Brazilian Block
Jun 20, 2025
June 20, 2025. – Canada delivered one of its strongest performances so far in the 2025 Women’s VNL, but couldn’t overcome Brazil’s powerful blocking game, falling 0-3 (20-25, 23-25, 23-25) in a tightly contested match at Istanbul’s Sinan Erdem Dome, with over 2,000 spectators in attendance. Despite the straight-set loss, Giovanni Guidetti’s squad showed character, […]
 
						
										Intense Day at Women’s VNL: Dominicans Win, USA and Canada Fall
Jun 20, 2025
June 19, 2025. – An intense day of action unfolded Thursday during Week 2 of the Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL). The Dominican Republic earned a commanding win over Belgium, the United States started strong against Poland but couldn’t hold on, and Canada fell in straight sets to a dominant Türkiye. Dominican Republic overpowers Belgium […]
 
						
										USA Wins; Canada and Dominican Republic Fall in Week 2 VNL Opener
Jun 19, 2025
June 18, 2025.– The United States kicked off the second week of the Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) with a valuable victory over host Serbia in Belgrade. Meanwhile, in Istanbul, the Dominican Republic put up a strong fight but fell in straight sets to Türkiye, while Canada played a thrilling match that ended in a […]
 
						
										Top Young Talent Ready to Compete at U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston
Jun 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Ontario, June 18, 2025. – Volleyball excitement is building in Kingston as the city prepares to host the NORCECA U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup from June 24 to 28 at Queen’s University’s Athletics & Recreation Centre. Seven national teams from the Americas will take the court in pursuit of the Pan American crown, following […]
 
						
										United States and Canada Close Week 1 with Victories
Jun 16, 2025
June 15, 2025. – The United States and Canada wrapped up the first week of the 2025 Men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) with victories. The U.S. defeated Cuba, while Canada swept Bulgaria. USA Survives Four-Set Battle Against Cuba in Rio In a match filled with intensity and momentum swings, the U.S. Men’s National Team secured […]
 
						
										NORCECA Teams Fall to European Rivals
Jun 15, 2025
June 14, 2025. – Teams from NORCECA, the United States and Canada, were unable to overcome Slovenia and France, respectively. The U.S. lost 1-3 to Slovenia, while Canada came close to an epic comeback against France but ultimately fell in a tie-break. Canada Nearly Pulls Off Historic Comeback Team Canada came within reach of a […]
 
						
										Luca Cristofani Returns to Puerto Rico to Support the Development of National Volleyball
Jun 15, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 14, 2025.- The Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation (FPV) is pleased to announce the return of renowned Italian coach Luca Cristofani to Puerto Rico. He will collaborate directly with both the women’s and men’s National Team programs. Cristofani, whose international career spans the highest levels of professional volleyball and national teams, will […]
 
						
										Cuba Falls to Ukraine in Another Intense Tie-Break at the 2025 VNL
Jun 14, 2025
June 13, 2025. – The Caribbean team fought until the very end but couldn’t replicate the previous day’s feat. Cuba played its second consecutive five-set match in Rio de Janeiro, but this time fell short against a surprising Ukrainian squad, who edged out a hard-fought 3-2 victory (25-22, 20-25, 25-20, 17-25, 15-12). Cuba outperformed Ukraine […]
 
						
										Big Wins for Cuba and the United States, Canada Lose Their Undefeated Record
Jun 13, 2025
June 12, 2025. – Cuba pulled off the surprise of the day by defeating Brazil at home in five sets. The United States came back from a 0-2 deficit to win in five sets against Iran, while Canada couldn’t hold on to a 2-1 lead and ended up falling 2-3 to Argentina. Cuba Finish Strong […]
 
						
										Canada starts with a win, USA and Cuba lose their opening matches
Jun 12, 2025
June 11, 2025.- Host country Canada kicked off the first week of the Men’s VNL with an important victory, edging Germany 3-2. Meanwhile, the United States were upset by Ukraine in a straight-set loss, and Cuba began their campaign with a 1-3 defeat to Slovenia. Canada defeats Germany in five sets The first five-set match […]
 
						
										First Week of Women’s VNL Concludes: USA and Canada Secure Wins, Dominican Republic Falls
Jun 09, 2025
June 8, 2025 .- The first week of the 2025 Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) came to a close this Sunday. The United States claimed their first victory in Group 2, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Meanwhile, in Group 1, played at TD Place in Ottawa, Ontario, the host team ended the week with […]
 
						
										Tough Loss for Canada Against Japan in the VNL
Jun 07, 2025
June 7, 2025.– Canada suffered a tough defeat in the 2025 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Pool 1, at TD Place in Ottawa, Ontario. The Canadian team, playing at home, lost 0-3 (24-26, 20-25, 19-25) to Japan. Their opposite and team captain, Kiera Van Ryk, was Canada’s top scorer with 11 points, one block, one ace, […]
 
						
										Dominicans win another thriller, USA dramatic third loss
Jun 07, 2025
June 6, 2025.- The first week of the Volleyball Nations League 2025 has been intense, but also successful for the Dominican Republic, which secured on Friday their second victory in three matches in the tournament, while the U.S. fell in dramatic five sets to Czechia in their third loss. Dominican Republic returns to winning ways One of […]
 
						
										Marte excited to enjoy VNL 2025 through pregnancy
Jun 06, 2025
June 6, 2025.- Expecting her first baby, the Dominican captain will be with her team for as long as she can during the tournament. The Dominican Republic will count on an extra body on the court for at least their first matches in the Volleyball Nations League 2025 as team captain and veteran setter Niverka […]
 
						
										Men’s Superior Volleyball League Postpones Start to October 2025 in Compliance with FIVB
Jun 06, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 5, 2025 .- In a meeting held this evening between the Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation (FPV) and the eight franchise owners of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), it was unanimously agreed to postpone the start of the 2025 season to October 20, 2025. The decision was made to comply with […]
 
						
										Canada, USA, and Dominican Republic Suffer Defeats in Women’s VNL
Jun 06, 2025
June 5, 2025.– All three NORCECA teams competing in the 2025 Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) had a tough second day. In Pool 1, host nation Canada fell 1-3 to the Netherlands, while the Dominican Republic lost 1-3 to Bulgaria. Meanwhile, in Pool 2, USA suffered their second consecutive defeat, this time a 0-3 loss […]
 
						
										VNL 2025: Cuba look to power through the pack
Jun 06, 2025
June 5, 2025.- Simon leads, young stars mature, and momentum builds in Cuba’s 2025 campaign as they return for their third straight Volleyball Nations League season aiming to build on the progress of recent years. After back-to-back campaigns in 2023 and 2024, the team bring back familiar leaders and rising contributors, continuing to rely on […]
 
						
										Dominican Republic comes from behind to claim victory in VNL opener, Canada starts with a victory, and USA falls in debut
Jun 05, 2025
June 4, 2025.- The Dominican Republic opened their 2025 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) campaign with an exciting five-set comeback victory over reigning world champions Serbia in Pool 1, at TD Place in Ottawa, Ontario. Host Canada also secured a five-set win over Bulgaria to start strong at home. Meanwhile, in Pool 2, the United States […]
 
						
										Volleyball Thrives in Haiti: Regional Tournaments Unite Hundreds of Youth Despite National Challenges
Jun 04, 2025
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, June 3, 2025.- The Haitian Volleyball Federation has been in full activity organizing successful tournaments, thanks to the tireless efforts and remarkable dedication by regional organizers. In parts of the Northern Department, school tournaments began as early as December 2024. In 2025, hundreds of students continued to play volleyball, with championships held in […]
 
						
										Manatí to Host the 2025 NORCECA Women’s Final Four: High-Level Volleyball at the Juan Aubin Cruz Coliseum
Jun 03, 2025
MANATÍ, Puerto Rico, June 3, 2025.- The Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation (FPV), led by President Dr. César Trabanco, has officially announced that the city of Manatí will host the prestigious 2025 NORCECA Women’s Final Four tournament, scheduled to take place from July 18 to 20 at the Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu Coliseum. The event will […]
 
						
										Puerto Rico Unveils Senior Women’s Volleyball Pre-National Team
Jun 01, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 31, 2025. – In an event held at Cayo Caribe, The Outlets at Montehiedra, the Puerto Rico Senior Women’s National Volleyball Pre-Selection was officially presented under the leadership of Head Coach Juan C. Núñez and his staff, including assistant coach José Mieles. A group of athletes, made up of a […]
 
						
										Puerto Rico Presents 2025 Men’s Senior National Volleyball Preliminary Roster
May 30, 2025
NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, May 30, 2025.- The Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation held the official presentation of the 2025 Men’s Senior National Volleyball Preliminary Roster, which will train to represent Puerto Rico in upcoming NORCECA and FIVB tournaments. Head coach of the senior national team, Jamille Torres, inspired the players with a motivational message: “I want […]
 
						
										VNL 2025: Canada men bring journey full circle
May 29, 2025
May 28 2025.- A Canadian at the helm, a home opener and their rise mark a defining chapter for the men’s team at the 2025 Volleyball Nations League. The 2025 Volleyball Nations League arrives at a defining moment for the Canadian men’s national team. With three Olympic appearances in the past decade and a breakthrough […]
 
						
										Stars in the making to shine at July’s Girls U19 World Champs
May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025.- The extended rosters of the 24 teams that will participate in the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship have now been released and the eager volleyball fans can already find out which rising stars of world volleyball are getting ready to hit the courts in Osijek, Croatia and Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia […]
 
						
										FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U19 World Championship match schedule announced
May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025.- Defending 2023 U19 world champions and reigning 2024 U18 European champions France will play in one of the three opening games of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U19 World Championship set to take place from July 24 to August 3 in Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent. The full match schedule for the pool stage […]
 
						
										VNL 2025: Canada embark on new mission with Empowerment and experience
May 23, 2025
May 23, 2025.- Empowered on the court and guided by veteran coach Giovanni Guidetti, Canada target a breakthrough season. Canada’s women’s volleyball team will open their 2025 Volleyball Nations League campaign on home soil in Ottawa, but the journey that brought them here was shaped long before the opening whistle. After years of building stability […]
 
						
										Pablo Guzmán, 2024 Finals MVP, Joins the Patriotas de Lares
May 21, 2025
SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, July 21, 2025.- The transfer of Pablo Guzmán to the Patriotas de Lares marks a new chapter in the journey of the two-time champions, Caribes de San Sebastián, in the Puerto Rican Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM). The transfer was confirmed by David Chaparro Pérez, Co-Owner and General Manager of the Caribes, […]
 
						
										VNL 2025: Dominican Republic aim for next-level finish
May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025.- With veteran leadership and continued Empowerment support, the Dominican Republic squad aim to turn years of top-level consistency into their first Final Round appearance in the Volleyball Nations League. Dominican Republic have long been one of the most consistent forces in women’s volleyball, and since the launch of the VNL, they’ve remained […]
 
						
										"Reinas del Caribe" and GBC Farmacias Renew Strategic Alliance for Second Consecutive Year
May 20, 2025
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 20, 2025 .- The Dominican Republic’s National Women’s Volleyball Teams Project and Grupo GBC Farmacias have announced the renewal of their strategic alliance for a second consecutive year. Through this agreement, GBC Farmacias remains the official sponsor of the “Reinas del Caribe” for all international competitions during the 2025 season, […]
 
						
										2025 Volleyball Canada Men’s Team Revealed
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025: Volleyball Canada has announced its Senior and Next Gen indoor men’s national teams for the 2025 season. The senior team will compete in Volleyball Nations League kicking off in Quebec City, Quebec – presented by Desjardins – on June 11 and then travel to the United States and Slovenia in hopes of qualifying for the finals, […]
 
						
										2025 FIVB Girls’ U19 World Champs match schedule released
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025.- The excitement ahead of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship set to get underway on July 2 is about to build up further with the announcement of the match schedule for the pool stage of the competition. Osijek in Croatia and Vrnjacka Banja in Serbia will host two pools each, running concurrently […]
 
						
										Dominican Volleyball Association in Puerto Rico Hosts Successful Independence Cup
May 16, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 16, 2025. – The Dominican Volleyball Association in Puerto Rico, which is part of the Dominican Volleyball Federation, recently held its second Independence Cup, an event that brought together six teams and celebrated the achievements of the Dominican community in Puerto Rico. The tournament took place at the Bayamón Military […]
 
						
										Men’s international stars set to reappear at VNL 2025
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025.- Following an exciting season that culminated with the Paris Olympics in 2024, the biggest men’s international volleyball stars are ready to return to action with their national teams during the Volleyball Nations League 2025. The rosters of the 18 national teams that will take part in the seventh edition of the event […]
 
						
										Puerto Rico Men’s Volleyball Superior League Ready for the 2025 Season
May 15, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 15, 2025. – The 2025 Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) will kick off on June 6 with the participation of eight teams: Caribes de San Sebastián (defending champions), Mets de Guaynabo (runners-up), Plataneros de Corozal, Patriotas de Lares, Changos de Naranjito, Gigantes de Carolina, Gigantes de Adjuntas, and Cafeteros de […]
 
						
										Top-caliber stars headline women’s VNL rosters
May 08, 2025
May 8, 2025.- A long line of international stars of the highest caliber headline their national team rosters for the upcoming edition of the women’s Volleyball Nations League 2025. As the 30-player team lists were finalized and published on the VNL competition website, a number of stellar names attract the fans’ attention in exciting anticipation […]
 
						
										UWI Women and JDF Men Crowned JaVA 2025 Club League Champions
May 06, 2025
Jamaica, May 6, 2025.- The Jamaica Volleyball Association’s 2025 Club League concluded in thrilling fashion over the weekend, with the University of the West Indies (UWI) women and Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) men emerging Champions in the finals held at the GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport. In the Women’s division, reigning champions […]
 
						
										Caguas Crowned New Champion in Puerto Rico’s LVSF
May 05, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 4, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas were crowned champions of Puerto Rico’s Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) this Sunday, dethroning the defending champions, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, in Game 6 of the KIA Finals Series held at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan. Caguas sealed the title with a 3-1 […]
 
						
										Blackout During Criollas de Caguas' Trophy Ceremony: An Incident That Overshadowed Their Triumph
May 04, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 4, 2025.- What should have been a vibrant and emotional celebration for the Criollas de Caguas and their fans, after winning the KIA Finals Series of the LVSF, was marred by an unexpected incident that sparked outrage and concern. As the team and its supporters celebrated their championship, secured in four […]
 
						
										Defending Champions Cangrejeras Still Alive in the LVSF KIA Finals Series
May 03, 2025
CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 2, 2025. – The defending champions, Cangrejeras de Santurce, kept their title hopes alive on Friday night by sweeping the Criollas de Caguas (25-18, 25-21, 25-21) in the KIA Finals Series of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF). Coming into the match down 1-3 in the series and having lost the […]
 
						
										Caguas One Win Away from the LVSF Championship
May 01, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 30, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas earned their third victory over the Cangrejeras de Santurce, moving just one win away (3-1) from claiming the Kia Final Series title of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) of Puerto Rico. Caguas won in straight sets, 3-0 (27-25, 25-18, 26-24). With the visitors up […]
 
						
										Criollas defeat Cangrejeras in Game 3 of the LVSF Finals
Apr 27, 2025
CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 27, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas defeated the defending champions, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-23) in the third match of the KIA Final Series of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF). With a two-set lead, the Criollas opened the third set with a 4-0 run, including two service […]
 
						
										Criollas tie the Kia Final Series with straight-sets victory over Cangrejeras
Apr 27, 2025
CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 26, 2025. – The Criollas de Caguas tied the KIA Final Series of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) by defeating the Cangrejeras de Santurce 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-17) at home, the Roger Mendoza Coliseum. With a two-set lead, the Criollas took the first technical timeout of the third set 8-5 […]
 
						
										Santurce Strikes First in the KIA LVSF Grand Final
Apr 25, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 24, 2025.- The defending champions, Cangrejeras de Santurce, capitalized on their home-court advantage at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum to take the opening match of the KIA Final Series of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF), edging out the Criollas de Caguas in an exciting five-set battle (23-25, 25-13, 25-20, 24-26, 15-7). […]
 
						
										Las Criollas Earn Spot in the 2025 LVSF Finals
Apr 20, 2025
GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, April 20, 2025. – In a thrilling battle last Thursday night, the Criollas de Caguas secured their spot in the finals of the 2025 Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF), defeating the Mets de Guaynabo 3-1 (25-19, 20-25, 25-20, 26-24) at the Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum. With this victory, the Criollas broke the […]
 
						
										Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Venues confirmed for Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028
Apr 15, 2025
April 15, 2025.- The countdown is on, as the venues for volleyball and beach volleyball at the Olympic Games LA28 have now been confirmed. The City of Long Beach, a 2028 Venue City, will showcase Beach Volleyball at the iconic Alamitos Beach. Volleyball will be held at the Arena in Anaheim, a premier entertainment and sports venue […]
 
						
										Las Criollas One Win Away from the Final and Santurce Wins Semifinal Series B
Apr 13, 2025
Puerto Rico, April 12, 2025. – The Criollas de Caguas are now just one win away from the Final after defeating the Mets de Guaynabo in Semifinal A, while the Cangrejeras de Santurce swept the Atenienses de Manatí on Saturday in Semifinal B of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) of Puerto Rico. Home teams […]
 
						
										Mets Tie Semifinal Against Criollas; Santurce One Win Away from Final
Apr 11, 2025
Puerto Rico, April 10, 2025. – While the Mets were evening up Semifinal A with two wins apiece against the Criollas de Caguas at the Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum in Guaynabo, the defending champions, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, captured their ninth consecutive set in Semifinal B against the Atenienses at the Juan Aubín Cruz Coliseum […]
 
						
										Criollas Lead Serie A and Cangrejeras Extend Their Dominance in Serie B
Apr 09, 2025
Puerto Rico, April 8, 2025.– In the semifinals of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) of Puerto Rico, the Criollas de Caguas successfully defended their home court at the Roger Mendoza Coliseum against the Mets de Guaynabo to regain the lead (2-1) in Series A, while the Cangrejeras de Santurce continue to dominate in Series […]
 
						
										The Mets Set the Pace and Tie Semifinal Series A Against Caguas
Apr 07, 2025
GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, April 6, 2025. – The Mets de Guaynabo successfully defended their home court, the Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum, defeating the Criollas de Caguas 3-1 (25-17, 28-26, 20-25, 25-18) in the second match of Semifinal Series A of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF). The series is now tied 1-1 and will continue […]
 
						
										Criollas Start Strong in LVSF Semifinals Against Mets
Apr 05, 2025
CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 4, 2025. – The Criollas de Caguas kicked off Semifinal A of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) on the right foot, defeating the Mets de Guaynabo 3-1 (25-19, 15-24, 26-24, 25-23) at home in the Roger Mendoza Coliseum. With the match tied at one set apiece, both teams battled point-for-point […]
 
						
										Mets Complete the Four Semifinalists of the 2025 LVSF
Mar 31, 2025
GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, March 30, 2025.– The Mets de Guaynabo became the fourth semifinalist of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) after dominating Section A of the quarterfinals with a third consecutive victory over the Changas de Naranjito. The Mets de Guaynabo defeated the Changas de Naranjito 3-0 (25-20, 26-24, 25-23) on Sunday at the […]
 
						
										Defending Champions Cangrejeras Secure LVSF Semifinal Spot
Mar 30, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 29, 2025. – The Cangrejeras de Santurce swept their quarterfinal series in Section B of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) against the Valencianas de Juncos after securing their third consecutive victory. The Cangrejeras defeated the Valencianas 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-17) on Saturday at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San […]
 
						
										Mets Secure Second Consecutive Victory in LVSF Quarterfinals
Mar 29, 2025
NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, March 29, 2025.– In the continuation of the Section A quarterfinals of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF), held at the legendary Gelito Ortega court in Naranjito, the Mets de Guaynabo secured their second consecutive victory over the Changas de Naranjito, putting them just one win away from the semifinals. The Mets […]
 
						
										Cangrejeras One Win Away from the LVSF Semifinals
Mar 27, 2025
JUNCOS, Puerto Rico, March 27, 2025. – Defending champions Cangrejeras de Santurce are just one victory away from advancing to the semifinals of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) after defeating Valencianas de Juncos 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-19) at the Rafael G. Amalbert court. With a two-set lead, the Cangrejeras maintained control in the third. […]
 
						
										Mets Start Strong Section A of the LVSF Quarterfinals Against the Changas
Mar 27, 2025
GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, March 27, 2025 .– The Mets de Guaynabo kicked off Section A of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) quarterfinals on the right foot by defeating the Changas de Naranjito 3-1 (25-19, 25-23, 20-25, 25-17). Facing two sets down, the Changas managed to maintain a more solid passing game, allowing them to […]
 
						
										FIVB Empowerment gives Mexico a fresh vision of the game
Mar 27, 2025
March 26, 2025.- Mexico’s women’s volleyball team is moving forward with a new sense of purpose. The program is gaining better coaching, stronger training and more opportunities to grow through the support of FIVB Volleyball Empowerment. The goal was not only to improve results, but to also build a system where athletes feel supported and […]
 
						
										Las Cangrejeras Win the First Match of Section B in the LVSF Quarterfinals
Mar 27, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 25, 2025. – The Cangrejeras de Santurce claimed victory in the opening match of Section B in the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) quarterfinals, defeating the Valencianas de Juncos 3-2 (29-27, 22-25, 26-24, 19-25, 15-12) at home in the Roberto Clemente Coliseum. The Cangrejeras showcased resilience and skill in a […]

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