Autor: Carolina Rivas

Ene 28, 2026

January 28, 2026.- Official Volleyball Nations League 2026 calendar is out with detailed pool composition and 17 host cities across 12 different countries. Both the women’s and the men’s VNL Finals will be played in China – in Macao and Ningbo, respectively. Featuring the world’s top 18 women’s teams and top 18 men’s teams, the […]

Ene 27, 2026

January 27, 2026.-Fresh off the strongest performance of her three-year professional career, outside hitter Paige Briggs-Romine of the Grand Rapids Rise has been selected as the Major League Volleyball Player of the Week presented by Franklin Sports.  The native of Ortonville, Mich. led the Rise to victory in their only match of the week, a 3-1 […]

Ene 27, 2026

January 27, 2026.- The FIVB Rules of the Game & Refereeing Commission met last week to review key technical developments, assess rules tests conducted in 2025 and discuss ongoing work to ensure the highest standards of officiating across the Global Volleyball Movement. The meeting opened with remarks from FIVB President Fabio Azevedo, followed by a […]

Ene 26, 2026

January 26, 2026.- The FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Commission met for the first time in 2026, bringing together members from across the Global Volleyball Movement to review progress, share updates and look ahead to the next phase of empowerment initiatives worldwide. The meeting opened with a welcome from FIVB President Fabio Azevedo, followed by remarks from […]

Ene 26, 2026

JUNCOS, Puerto Rico, January 25, 2026. – The Leonas de Ponce celebrated their first victory of the season in the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) by defeating  Valencianas de Juncos in four sets, 3-1 (25-23, 25-16, 19-25, 25-21), on Sunday night at the Rafael G. Amalbert Coliseum. With the win, Ponce earned the full three […]

Ene 26, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, January 25, 2026. – The Dallas PULSE extended their winning streak (3-1) in a road victory against the Orlando Valkyries (3-2) during a five-set thriller, 3-2 (24-26, 22-25, 25-16, 25-23, 15-9), at Addition Financial Arena in Orlando on Sunday. Dallas Pulse outside hitter Mimi Colyer led all scorers with 22 points, tallying 21 kills […]

Ene 25, 2026

Mexico, January 24, 2026.– Round 2 of Mexico’s Professional Volleyball League (LVP MX) delivered a highly intense Saturday, featuring matches decided by the slimmest of margins, high-level competitive battles, and excitement that lasted until the very last point at venues across the country. In Puebla, the Guerreras de Puebla were involved in a thrilling five-set […]

Ene 25, 2026

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, January 24, 2026.– In the only match on the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) schedule held at the Carmen Z. Figueroa court, the visiting Criollas de Caguas defeated the Pinkin de Corozal in five sets, 3-2 (25-23, 15-25, 25-18, 24-26, 15-3). With the victory, both teams split the available points from the […]

Ene 25, 2026

FISHERS, Indiana, January 24, 2026.-  The Omaha Supernovas, the world’s leading professional volleyball franchise, came alive with a new addition to the starting lineup, leaning on the offensive firepower from Reagan Cooper and the block defense from rookie Kiara Reinhardt to end the franchise’s historic three-match losing streak by taking down the previously unbeaten Indy Ignite (3-1) in a 23-25, […]

Ene 24, 2026

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, January 23, 2026.- After 55 years of longing, the Cafeteros de Yauco captured the Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) championship on Friday night, defeating the two-time defending champions Caribes de San Sebastián in a dramatic five-set match at the Luis Aymat Cardona Coliseum. The five-set victory marks the franchise’s first title since […]

Ene 23, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, January 23, 2026.- The Indy Ignite showed their immense depth and potential on Thursday night, rolling out a starting lineup totally different from a match ago but again with the same result: victory. This time it came at the expense of the defending Major League Volleyball champion Orlando Valkyries, who fell in four sets. […]

Ene 23, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska, January 23, 2026 – The Columbus Fury picked up a big win over the Omaha Supernovas, 25-23, 25-22, 19-25, 25-21, to snap their early season losing streak on Thursday at the CHI Health Center. Regan Pittman-Nelson had an outstanding match, leading the Fury with 13 kills and a .455 hitting percentage to go with […]

Ene 22, 2026

January 22, 2026.- San Diego returns to Viejas Arena aiming to capitalize on home-court advantage as the Mojo host the Grand Rapids Rise. Both teams enter with a history of tightly contested matchups, splitting their all-time series 4–4, with the Rise winning three of four meetings last year, including the last two. The Mojo are […]

Ene 22, 2026

January 22, 2026.- The FIVB Development Commission held its annual meeting yesterday, bringing together members from across the globe to review a year of substantial progress in 2025 and to lay the foundations for a transformative year ahead in 2026. The meeting reaffirmed the Commission’s central role in delivering the FIVB Strategic Vision 2032, with […]

Ene 22, 2026

MEXICO, January 22, 2026.– The history of Professional Volleyball in Mexico began to take shape last weekend with the staging of the first official matchday of the Professional Volleyball League in Mexico (LVPMX), held on January 17 and 18, marking a milestone in the development of the sport in the country. After the opening matches, […]

Ene 22, 2026

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, January 21, 2026. – In the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) action, the Criollas de Caguas extended their unbeaten streak to three victories with a four-set win over the Leonas de Ponce at the Roger Mendoza Coliseum, while the Pinkin de Corozal successfully opened their season by sweeping the Atenienses de Manatí […]

Ene 22, 2026

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, January 21, 2026. – The Cafeteros de Yauco moved to within one victory of dethroning the two-time champions Caribes de San Sebastián after once again prevailing in five sets in Game 4 of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) Finals. On Wednesday night, before a packed arena, Yauco once again showed poise […]

Ene 21, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska, January 21, 2026.- The Omaha Supernovas, the world’s leading professional volleyball franchise, look to bounce back from a winless weekend as they host the final contest of a three-match homestand before hitting the road for a top-tier MLV showdown. On Thursday, Jan. 22, at 7 p.m. CST, the Supernovas will face the Columbus Fury on Kiewit Court at the CHI Health […]

Ene 20, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, January 20, 2026. – The Orlando Valkyries, reigning 2025 Major League Volleyball champions, return to Addition Financial Arena for a marquee two-match homestand beginning with a championship rematch against the Indy Ignite on Thursday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. ET. Orlando captured the title matchup with a 3–1 victory over the Ignite last […]

Ene 20, 2026

January 20, 2026.- After leading the Ignite to victory in a thrilling match at Columbus on Saturday, Indy middle blocker Lydia Martyn has been named the Major League Volleyball Player of the Week presented by Franklin Sports. The native of Anderson, S.C. set an MLV record for all matches with 11 blocks in the win over […]

Ene 20, 2026

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, January 19, 2026.– The two-time champions Caribes de San Sebastián successfully defended the Luis Aymat Cardona Coliseum and earned their first victory of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) Final Series, defeating the Cafeteros de Yauco in four sets (20-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-21). San Sebastián was coming off two intense five-set losses, […]

Ene 19, 2026

JUNCOS, Puerto Rico, January 18, 2026. – Sunday action in the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) produced victories for the Pinkin de Corozal and the Criollas de Caguas in a night filled with high intensity. Corozal controls in four sets The Pinkin de Corozal defeated the Valencianas de Juncos 3-1 (25-17, 35-37, 25-14, 25-14) at […]

Ene 18, 2026

JAMAICA, January 18, 2026.- Jacqueline Cowan, President of the Volleyball Association of Jamaica and a member of the NORCECA Board of Administration, was recognized at the Jamaica National Sports Awards held on January 17 for her outstanding contributions to the sport. Cowan received an award in recognition of her “committed leadership as President of the […]

Ene 18, 2026

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, January 17, 2026. – The Cafeteros de Yauco once again turned the Raúl “Pipote” Oliveras Coliseum into a fortress, defeating the two-time champions Caribes de San Sebastián 3–2 (25–19, 20–25, 25–18, 20–25, 15–13) to take control of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League Final Series with a 2–0 advantage. For the second consecutive […]

Ene 17, 2026

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, January 16, 2026.– In the only match on the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) schedule, held at the Roger Mendoza Coliseum, the hosts and defending champions, the Criollas de Caguas, had little trouble defeating the Valencianas de Juncos 3–0 (25–16, 25–18, 25–16). With the win, Caguas collected the full three points available […]

Ene 16, 2026

MANATÍ, Puerto Rico, January 15, 2026.- The Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) season tipped off Thursday night with a single match on the schedule, as the Atenienses de Manatí got off on the right foot by defending their home court at the Juan Aubín Cruz Coliseum, defeating tournament newcomers the Leonas de Ponce 3–1 (23–25, […]

Ene 16, 2026

LARES, Puerto Rico, January 15, 2026.- The Cafeteros de Yauco silenced the Méndez Acevedo Coliseum by coming from behind to snatch the first match of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) Finals from the two-time champion Caribes de San Sebastián, prevailing in a thrilling tie-break set. The match, held away from the Caribes’ usual home […]

Ene 15, 2026

January 15, 2026. – Volleyball Canada has announced the 2026 U19 NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship will be held at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC, May 12 to 17, 2026. “We are very pleased to be hosting this continental championship in Burnaby, a community known for its support of volleyball from grassroots to competitive programs,” said […]

Ene 13, 2026

January 13, 2026.-Omaha outside hitter Sarah Parsons made an instant impact in her first two career matches, leading the Supernovas to two victories and recognition as the Major League Volleyball  Player of the Week presented by Franklin Sports. The native of Eden Prairie, Minnesota led her team with 45 points and 36 kills on the week, […]

Ene 13, 2026

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, January 13, 2026. – The Puerto Rico Men’s Superior Volleyball League announced the official selection of the 2025 All-Star Team, chosen through a vote by the media and authorized representatives of the participating teams. This year’s voting reflected strong support for several of the tournament’s standout figures, reaffirming the highly competitive […]

Ene 12, 2026

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, January 11, 2026. – The Cafeteros de Yauco became the opponents of the Caribes de San Sebastián in the final series of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League on Sunday night, after defeating the Plataneros de Corozal in a decisive seventh match by 3-2 (25-21, 21-25, 22-25, 25-19, 15-10). With the victory, the […]

Ene 10, 2026

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, January 9, 2026. – The Plataneros of Corozal bounced back from their previous loss to the Cafeteros of Yauco by forcing, on Friday night, a decisive Game 7 in Semifinal B of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM). Corozal defended its home court at the Carmen Z. Figueroa Coliseum with a four-set […]

Ene 09, 2026

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, January 9, 2026. – The Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) of Puerto Rico, held its official press conference this Friday at the restaurant Our House, La Casa del Voleibol, in San Patricio Plaza, where final details of the 2026 season were announced. The season will begin on January 15. The event was […]

Ene 08, 2026

Yauco, Puerto Rico, January 7, 2026.- The Cafeteros de Yauco came from behind and, in a thrilling fifth set, defeated the Plataneros de Corozal to take a 3-2 lead in Semifinal B of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM). With the victory, Yauco is now just one step away from advancing to the championship series. […]

Ene 06, 2026

January 6, 2026.- The new Major League Volleyball (MLV) in the USA is a consolidation, formed by a merger between the existing Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF) and the new Major League Volleyball (MLV) to create a single, unified professional women’s league, effectively uniting two planned entities into one, starting on January 8th, alongside LOVB Pro and Athletes Unlimited.  […]

Ene 05, 2026

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, January 4, 2026 – Semifinal B of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) was tied at two wins apiece after the Plataneros de Corozal successfully defended their home court at the Carmen Z. Figueroa Arena with a thrilling 3–1 victory (25-20, 21-25, 28-26, 31-29) over the Cafeteros de Yauco in a match […]

Ene 04, 2026

LARES, Puerto Rico, January 3, 2026. – The two-time champions Caribes de San Sebastián secured their spot in the finals of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) by defeating the Patriotas de Lares for the fourth consecutive time, thus completing the sweep. The Caribes earned a 3-1 victory on Saturday night (25-15, 21-25, 25-22, 25-22). […]

Ene 04, 2026

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, January 2, 2026.– The Cafeteros de Yauco took control of Series B of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) by moving ahead with two wins to one over the Plataneros de Corozal, after claiming a 3-1 victory (19-25, 25-16, 30-28, 25-18) on Friday night at the Raúl “Pipote” Oliveras Coliseum. With the […]

Dic 31, 2025

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, December 30, 2025. – The two-time defending champions, Caribes de San Sebastián, moved to within one victory of advancing to the finals of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) on Tuesday night, after rallying from behind at the Luis Aymat Cardona Coliseum to defeat the Patriotas de Lares in five sets. […]

Dic 30, 2025

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, December 29, 2025. – The battle for a spot in the final is more alive than ever. Semifinal Series B of the Men’s Volleygall Superior League (LVSM) is now tied at one win apiece after the Plataneros de Corozal successfully defended their home court at the Carmen Z. Figueroa gym, defeating the […]

Dic 29, 2025

LARES, Puerto Rico, December 28, 2025. – The two-time champions, Caribes de San Sebastián, stole the second match of Semifinal A of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League by prevailing in four sets (25-20, 29-31, 25-17, 25-20) over the Patriotas de Lares at the Félix Méndez Acevedo Coliseum, once again before a sold-out crowd. With the […]

Dic 28, 2025

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, December 28, 2025. – The Cafeteros de Yauco opened their semifinal series in strong fashion, sweeping the Plataneros de Corozal 3–0 (25–20, 27–25, 25–20) at the Raúl “Pipote” Oliveras Coliseum during Saturday’s action of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM). Yauco’s victory was fueled by the offense of Juan Felipe Castañeda, who […]

Dic 27, 2025

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, December 26, 2025 –  Caribes de San Sebastián, two-time champions of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League, successfully defended their home court at the Luis Aymat Cardona Coliseum in front of a sold-out crowd, defeating the Patriotas de Lares in four hard-fought sets (23-25, 25-16, 25-23, 26-24) in the opening match of […]

Dic 24, 2025

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, December 23, 2025. – The Plataneros de Corozal celebrated an early “Noche Buena” by defeating the Changos de Naranjito in straight sets (25-12, 25-19, 25-22) in a decisive quarterfinal match of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), securing the final available berth to the semifinal series. Holding a two-point advantage at the […]

Dic 23, 2025

The rainbow is always inside the storm and in NORCECA we will be able to enjoy those beautiful colors after a year of excitement and success. Let us march together toward and extraordinary and fruitful 2026 with courage and faith. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Dic 23, 2025

CAROLINA, Puerto Rico, December 22, 2025. – The Patriotas de Lares secured their place in the semifinals of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) by defeating Gigantes de Carolina for the second consecutive time in Series B of the quarterfinals. Both victories by Patriotas came in straight sets; this time with scores of 25-20, 25-14, […]

Dic 22, 2025

NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, December 21, 2025. – The Changos de Naranjito forced a sudden-death match in the quarterfinals of the Liga de Voleibol Superior Masculina (LVSM) by defeating the Plataneros de Corozal 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-23) on Sunday night. With the emphatic 3-0 victory, Naranjito evened the series and returned the favor to the Plataneros, […]

Dic 22, 2025

LARES, Puerto Rico, December 20, 2025. – The Patriotas de Lares successfully defended the Félix Méndez Acevedo Coliseum by defeating the Gigantes de Carolina 3-0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-18) in the opening match of Series B of the Quarterfinals of the Liga de Voleibol Superior Masculina (LVSM). With the win, the Patriotas move one victory away […]

Dic 21, 2025

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, December 19, 2025. – The Plataneros de Corozal defeated the Changos de Naranjito 3-1 (20-25, 25-20, 25-14, 25-22) at the Carmen Z. Figueroa in the opening match of Series A of the Liga de Voleibol Superior Masculina (LVSM) Quarterfinals. The quarterfinals are played in a best-of-three format; the first team to win […]

Dic 20, 2025

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, December 19, 2025. – The 2025 NORCECA Executive Committee and Board of Administration Meeting, held virtually on Friday, brought together continental leaders to review an exceptionally busy and successful year for volleyball across North, Central America and the Caribbean, while laying out an equally ambitious roadmap for 2026. The meeting opened […]

Dic 20, 2025

December 19, 2025.- The FIVB is proud to present the fourth edition of Empowering the Global Volleyball Movement, reflecting a defining period in volleyball’s continued growth around the world. Covering September to December 2025, this edition captures the momentum, ambition and collective progress that have characterized the closing months of a landmark year for the sport. […]

Dic 20, 2025

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, December 18, 2025. – The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) proudly celebrates a year of remarkable accomplishments, marked by sustained growth, extensive competition activity, and meaningful development initiatives across the continent. The NORCECA 2025 Activities Report highlights a dynamic calendar that included regional, continental, intercontinental, and international competitions, […]

Dic 17, 2025

December 15, 2025.- This week, an FIVB delegation visited Odisha, India to explore new opportunities for volleyball development, meeting with senior state officials and touring the Abhinav Bindra Foundation Trust (ABFT) High-Performance Centre in Bhubaneswar. The delegation met with Sachin Ramachandra Jhadav, Commissioner-cum-Secretary for the Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha, along with […]

Dic 17, 2025

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, December 17, 2025. – Following the conclusion of the regular season of the Liga de Voleibol Superior Masculina (LVSM), the Quarterfinal matchups have been determined. In Tuesday’s action, the Caribes de San Sebastián defeated the Mets de Guaynabo on the road at the Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum by scores of 25-23, […]

Dic 17, 2025

December 15, 2025.- Leading Indian universities, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) and the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), have conferred the Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) and a Lifetime Achievement Award on FIVB President Fabio Azevedo in recognition of the FIVB’s work in advancing global volleyball as a platform for social development. KIIT, […]

Dic 15, 2025

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, December 14, 2025. – Sunday night action in the Liga de Voleibol Superior Masculina (LVSM) determined the six teams advancing to the postseason. At the Raúl “Pipote” Oliveras Coliseum in Yauco, the Cafeteros defeated the Gigantes de Carolina in straight sets, 3-0 (25-16, 25-21, 25-23), earning the full three points and clinching […]

Dic 15, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 14, 2025.- Luna Janania of Honduras shone brightly at the Second Central American U15 Girl’s Invitational Championship, earning three individual awards, including the Most Valuable Player (MVP) honor of the tournament. In addition to the MVP award, Luna Janania also received the distinctions for Best Reception and First Best Spiker. Guatemala collected […]

Dic 15, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 14, 2025.- Honduras captured the title in undefeated fashion at the Second Central American U15 Girl’s Invitational Championship. Guatemala finished in second place, while Belize surprised by securing the third position of the tournament. On their path to the championship, Honduras collected a total of five victories without a loss, clearly demonstrating […]

Dic 15, 2025

ST. KITTS, December 14, 2025.- The Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) successfully convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on December 14th at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, which welcomed representatives from all National Federations across the region. The meeting began with a warm welcome from Glenn Quinlan, ECVA President, followed by a roll call and […]

Dic 14, 2025

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, December 14, 2025.- The American duo of Geena Urango and Megan Rice won the gold medal match of the 2025 NORCECA Tour Finals and eleventh stage of the event, with a hard-fought 2-1 (21-19, 19-21, 15-5) victory against Marie-Alex Bélanger and Lea Monkhouse from Canada on Sunday in Juan Dolio, Dominican […]

Dic 14, 2025

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, December 14, 2025.– Canada’s Samuel Schachter and Jonathan Pickett were crowned champions of the 2025 NORCECA Tour Finals in Juan Dolio after defeating Cuba’s Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes in straight sets, 2-0 (21-18, 22-20). It marked the first NORCECA Tour gold medal for Schachter and Pickett as a team. Schachter […]

Dic 14, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 13, 2025.– Guatemala prevailed in an intense battle over Nicaragua to secure second place in the standings and claim the remaining spot in the gold medal match of the Second Central American U15 Girl’s Invitational, where they will face Honduras for the championship. Meanwhile, Belize earned its first victory of the tournament by […]

Dic 14, 2025

BASSTERRE, ST. Kitts, December 13, 2025.-  Day 3 of the ECVA Development Workshop focused on strengthening athlete pathways, enhancing federation financial management, and advancing strategic growth, through an engaging lineup of presentations led by Lyn LeBlanc, Judy Larocque, Mark Eckert, and Ericson LeBlanc. Lyn LeBlanc addressed Coach & Athlete Development: Building Sustainable Programs, emphasizing the application […]

Dic 13, 2025

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, December 13, 2025.- The women’s semifinals of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Finals are set, with duos from Puerto Rico, Canada, the United States, and Venezuela advancing to the Final Four at Juan Dolio. Puerto Rico’s María González and Allanis Navas, Canada’s Marie-Alex Bélanger and Lea Monkhouse, USA’s Geena Urango […]

Dic 13, 2025

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, December 13, 2025.– Canada, El Salvador, Cuba, and host nation Dominican Republic advanced to the men’s semifinals of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Finals in Juan Dolio. In one of the semifinals, Canada’s Samuel Schachter and Jonathan Pickette will face the Dominican Republic’s cousins Hayerling and Melvin De Jesús. The […]

Dic 13, 2025

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, December 13, 2025. – The Plataneros de Corozal returned home to Carmen Z. Figueroa Coliseum in victorious fashion, defeating the Changos de Naranjito in a dramatic five-set match, 21-25, 23-25, 25-23, 27-25, and 15-10. With the win, they kept alive their aspirations of claiming the lone remaining spot in the semifinals of […]

Dic 13, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 12, 2025. – Honduras secured an unbeaten ticket to the grand final with a comfortable 3-0 victory over El Salvador (25-16, 25-6, 25-22), while Nicaragua defeated Belize 3-2 (21-25, 25-16, 25-16, 16-25, 15-9) to remain in contention for the other berth in the title match of the Second Central American U15 Girls […]

Dic 13, 2025

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 12, 2025.- The Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Development Workshop continued its impactful sessions today in Basseterre, with a strong focus on enhancing governance and advancing digital transformation among National Federations (NFs). The day opened with a presentation by Sabinah Clement, Vice President of NORCECA, who emphasized effective constitutional structures. Her discussion […]

Dic 12, 2025

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, December 12, 2025. – The women’s teams from Mexico, Nicaragua, Canada and the United States opened the NORCECA Beach Tour Finals in commanding fashion on Friday at Juan Dolio Beach, each securing two victories to set the pace in their respective pools. In Pool C, Mexico’s Susana Torres/Atenas Gutiérrez and Nicaragua’s […]

Dic 12, 2025

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, December 12, 2025. – Six men’s teams—representing the Dominican Republic, Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Canada—closed out day one of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Tour Finals with perfect 2-0 records, setting the stage for decisive matchups on Saturday at Juan Dolio Beach. Local favorites Hayerling De Jesús and Melvin De […]

Dic 12, 2025

Mexico City, December 9, 2025. The Mexican Volleyball Federation (FMVB) officially launched the first season of the Liga de Voleibol Profesional de México (LVP Mx), marking a historic milestone for volleyball in the country and opening a new chapter in the professional development of the sport. The launch event gathered national team athletes, coaches, club […]

Dic 12, 2025

December 11, 2025.- The Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Qualification Systems for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games have been officially unveiled, following approval from both the IOC Executive Board and the FIVB Board of Administration. Volleyball and Beach Volleyball will once again feature prominently on the Olympic stage from 14 to 30 July 2028. Beach […]

Dic 12, 2025

ADJUNTAS, Puerto Rico, December 11, 2025.- The Gigantes de Adjuntas let a two-set lead slip away and ultimately fell in five sets to the Patriotas de Lares at the Rafael Llull court, in the only match on the schedule in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League. The loss earned them just one point, when they needed […]

Dic 12, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 11, 2025 – Honduras came out on top in a hard-fought battle against Nicaragua to strengthen their position as the undefeated leaders with three victories, while Guatemala edged Belize in an intense duel to stay in contention for the top spots at the Second Invitation U15 Girls’ Central American Championship. After the […]

Dic 12, 2025

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – December 11, 2025 – Day One of the ECVA Development Workshop held at Marriott Hotel in St. Kitts, set the stage for a stimulating journey in volleyball development, uniting National Federations to explore innovative governance practices and empowerment strategies. The afternoon session of the workshop continued with FIVB Platform Demonstration led […]

Dic 11, 2025

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, December 11, 2025. – The 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Finals will begin this Friday at Juan Dolio Beach, featuring thirty teams seeking to earn valuable points toward the upcoming season. This eleventh and decisive stop of the 2025 calendar will award double points for the NORCECA continental ranking as well […]

Dic 11, 2025

Basseterre St. Kitts: December 11, 2025 – The Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) commenced its Development Workshop today at the Marriott Hotel in St. Kitts, marking a significant step toward enhancing the sport within the region. This year’s theme, “Foundations for the Future: Equipping Leaders, Strengthening Federations, Advancing the Game,” reflects ECVA’s commitment to fostering growth and […]

Dic 11, 2025

NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, December 10, 2025 – In the lone match on Wednesday’s schedule in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), the Changos de Naranjito defended “La Gelito” with authority, securing a decisive 3-0 victory (25-23, 25-23, 25-21) that officially ended the Mets de Guaynabo’s hopes of reaching the postseason. With the three points earned, […]

Dic 11, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 10, 2025.- Honduras prevailed over Belize to claim its second win without defeat, while Guatemala earned its first victory against El Salvador on the second day of competition at the U15 Central American Girl’s Invitational Championship, authorized by AFECAVOL. HON 3-1 BIZ Honduras showcased its potential by securing its second victory, after […]

Dic 11, 2025

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico – December 10, 2025.- After falling in their previous outing, the Caribes de San Sebastián bounced back on Tuesday night, sweeping the Gigantes de Adjuntas 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-15) at the Luis Aymat Cardona Coliseum. San Sebastián had suffered just their second loss of the season last Sunday against the Cafeteros in […]

Dic 10, 2025

Managua, Nicaragua, December 9, 2025.- Honduras and Nicaragua earned their first wins on the opening day of the II Central American U15 Girl’s Invitational Championship authorized by AFECAVOL. For the second consecutive year, the Nicaraguan Volleyball Federation, in coordination with the Municipality of Managua, is organizing the U15 Girl’s Invitational Tournament, which this year features […]

Dic 10, 2025

December 9, 2025.- Positive momentum continues to build for the Global Volleyball Movement as the FIVB Board of Administration met on Friday, both at Volleyball House in Lausanne and online, to advance key priorities under the FIVB Strategic Vision 2032. The meeting opened with an update on the FIVB’s financial outlook, followed by progress reports […]

Dic 10, 2025

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, December 8, 2025.– The excitement of continental beach volleyball reaches its peak with the Final Stage and eleventh stop of the 2025 NORCECA Tour, set to take place from December 12 to 14 in the picturesque sands of Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic. The final stage of the 2025 NORCECA Tour promises […]

Dic 08, 2025

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, December 7, 2025.- In Sunday action of the Puerto Rican Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), the Cafeteros de Yauco, Gigantes de Carolina, and Plataneros de Corozal earned victories on their home courts. At the Raúl “Pipote” Oliveras Coliseum, the Cafeteros handed the two-time defending champions Caribes de San Sebastián their second loss […]

Dic 07, 2025

December 6, 2025.- The FIVB recently welcomed 14 major USA host destinations to the Volleyball House as part of a historic Sports Events & Tourism Association (Sports ETA) visit to the Olympic Capital of Lausanne. The visiting delegation included Sports ETA President & CEO John David and representatives from Baltimore, Maryland; Boston, Massachusetts; Cleveland, Ohio; […]

Dic 07, 2025

December 6, 2025.- The FIVB this week welcomed a delegation from the Brazil Football Confederation (CBF) Academy, comprising of around 55 participants, to the Volleyball House in Lausanne, Switzerland. The visit offered attendees an in-depth overview of the FIVB’s Strategic Vision 2032 and the Global Volleyball Movement. Representing the FIVB were President Fabio Azevedo, Secretary General Hugh McCutcheon, General Sports Director Steve Tutton, […]

Dic 07, 2025

ADJUNTAS, Puerto Rico – December 6, 2025. – In a night filled with pure intensity at the Rafael Llull Coliseum, the Changos de Naranjito pulled off a five-set victory (25-18, 25-20, 22-25, 21-25, 15-10) over the Gigantes de Adjuntas in the only match on Saturday in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM). With the result, […]

Dic 07, 2025

December 3, 2025.- The FIVB this week welcomed a delegation from Swiss Volley, including President Daniela Aeschlimann, Secretary General Philippe Aaxer and promoter of the highly successful Elite 16 Gstaad event, Ruedi Kunz, to the Volleyball House in Lausanne, Switzerland. Discussions focused on the progress of volleyball in Switzerland through the Volleyball Empowerment programme and […]

Dic 07, 2025

December 3, 2025.- The FIVB Volleyball Foundation today announced that HRH Princess Ayah Bint Faisal has been confirmed as its next President. A long-standing advocate for the power of sport to uplift communities, Princess Ayah will help drive the Volleyball Foundation forward as it continues to connect, serve and inspire people around the world through […]

Dic 06, 2025

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, December 5, 2025 — In the only match scheduled on Friday night in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), the two-time defending champions, the Caribes de San Sebastián, avenged their only loss of the season to the Plataneros de Corozal with a 3-0 sweep (25-22, 25-19, 25-19) at the Luis Aymat […]

Dic 05, 2025

NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, November 4, 2025. – Thursday night’s action in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) saw victories for the Patriotas de Lares, Gigantes de Carolina, and Cafeteros de Yauco. Lares earned three key points to climb into third place in the standings by defeating the Changos de Naranjito 3-1 (25-19, 26-24, 21-25, 26-24) […]

Dic 03, 2025

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, December 3, 2025.- All LVSM (Men’s Superior League) teams took the court on Tuesday night, with victories for the Caribes de San Sebastián, Gigantes de Adjuntas, Cafeteros de Yauco, and Changos de Naranjito. The action made clear that every point is crucial in the race toward the postseason. Caribes Hold Firm at […]

Dic 01, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 1, 2025.– With seven gold medals and one bronze in their eight appearances across the ten stops of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, María González and Allanis Navas have asserted their continental dominance, breaking the long-standing hold of teams from the United States, Mexico, and Canada. They are Puerto Rico’s new […]

Dic 01, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 1, 2025. – A brotherly embrace, of teammates, of accomplices, of warriors emerging victorious from a fierce battle. Then came the tears, the laughter, the phone calls home, and the celebration. That is how El Salvador’s twin brothers Yoel and Christopher Guardado lived the greatest night of their careers in Managua. On […]

Nov 30, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, November 30, 2025.– Puerto Ricans María González and Allanis Navas once again delivered a standout performance on the sand, capturing their seventh gold medal of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour after defeating Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez 2-0 (21-15, 21-18) in Managua. With an impenetrable defense and a serve that consistently […]

Nov 30, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, November 30, 2025.– El Salvador’s twins Yoel and Christopher Guardado wrote a golden chapter for their country by defeating Mexico’s Miguel Sarabia and Inés Lares 2-0 (21-19, 22-20) to claim the title at the tenth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua. With inspiration, grit, and unwavering confidence, the 22-year-old […]

Nov 30, 2025

Puerto Rico, November 30, 2025.– Sunday’s action in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) closed out the month with three matches that shook up the standings and reaffirmed the league’s competitive intensity. Lares, Yauco, and Carolina earned important victories, while San Sebastián and Guaynabo were inactive but maintained their respective records. Lares defends its home […]

Nov 29, 2025

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico – November 29, 2025. – The Caribes de San Sebastián, playing at home at the Luis Aymat Cardona Coliseum, defeated Mets de Guaynabo 3-1 (25-23, 25-20, 21-25, 25-20) on Saturday night to remain solidly atop the standings in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM). With this victory, the Caribes secured all […]

Nov 29, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, November 28, 2025. – Puerto Rico’s María González and Allanis Navas continue their dominant run in the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour and will aim to reach their seventh final when they face the U.S. duo Katherine Reilly/Maya Gessner in the semifinals at Paseo Xolotlán sports complex in Managua. González/Navas have earned six […]

Nov 29, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, November 29, 2025. – The United States, Mexico, El Salvador, and Canada secured their spots in the men’s semifinals of the 10th stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at the Paseo Xolotlán sports complex. In the semifinals, the U.S. duo Lev Priima/John Schwengel will face Mexico’s Miguel Sarabia/Inés Lares, while Canada’s […]