Etiqueta: Voleibol de Playa

May 17, 2026

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua, May 17, 2026.- Mexico’s Miguel Sarabia and Jorman Osuna claimed the title at the third stop of the NORCECA Men’s Beach Volleyball Tour after defeating Costa Rica’s Julián Araya and Stanley Grant 2-0 (21-14, 21-16) in the final. This result marks Mexico’s second title of the 2026 season, in which they […]

May 17, 2026

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua, May 17, 2026.- Mexico’s Susana Torres and Abril Flores defeated María Belén Castillo and Kahlee York of the United States in three sets, 2-1 (19-21, 21-14, 16-14), to claim the title at the third stop of the 2026 NORCECA Tour, earning their first gold medal as a team. After winning two […]

May 17, 2026

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua, May 16, 2026.- The Canadian duo Darby Dunn/Alison McKay will attempt to reach their third consecutive final on the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour when they face Julibeth Payano/Bethania Almanzar of the Dominican Republic in the semifinals at San Juan del Sur. Dunn/McKay arrive in strong form after advancing undefeated through […]

May 17, 2026

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua, May 16, 2026.- The men’s semifinals of the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour have been set, with Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador and Costa Rica reaching the final stage of the tournament. Mexico’s duo Miguel Sarabia/Jorman Osuna will look to extend their country’s dominance on the circuit when they […]

May 16, 2026

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua, May 15, 2026. – Six teams in the women’s tournament got off to a perfect start at the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, following a 16-match opening day across four pools that left these duos undefeated after their first two outings. In Pool A, the Dominican pair […]

May 16, 2026

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua, May 15, 2026. – An intense opening day of the men’s tournament, which included the opening ceremony and exciting rallies on the sand, marked the start of the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour. At the end of the day, seven duos remain undefeated with two wins each, […]

May 15, 2026

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua, May 14, 2026.- The third stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour is set to get underway in San Juan del Sur, which once again hosts a continental event after more than a decade. The last time this venue hosted a high-level competition was in February 2015, with the AFECAVOL […]

May 13, 2026

Lausanne, Switzerland, May 12, 2026.- The FIVB Executive Committee and Board of Administration meetings took place at Volleyball House in Lausanne at the end of last week, bringing together leaders from across the Global Volleyball Movement to shape the next phase of the sport’s growth around the world. Guided by the ambitions of the FIVB […]

May 10, 2026

GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2026. – Crismil Paniagua and Yari Cleto made history by securing the Dominican Republic’s first-ever gold medal on the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour, winning the women’s title at the second stop of the 2026 circuit in Güibia. The Dominican duo edged Canada’s Darby Dunn and Alison McKay in a […]

May 10, 2026

GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2026. – Mexico’s Inés Lares and Carlos Andrés Ayala captured the gold medal at the second stop of the 2026 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour, held on Güibia Beach, after defeating Cuba’s Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes in a thrilling three-set final, 2-1 (21-17, 11-21, 15-7). Lares and Ayala advanced […]

May 09, 2026

GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2026. – The Dominican Republic placed both of its teams in the semifinals, joined by one pair each from Mexico and Canada, at the second stop of the NORCECA 2026 Beach Volleyball Tour on Güibia Beach. The Dominican duo of Bethania Almanzar/Julibeth Payano advanced with a 2-0 (21-17, 21-16) win […]

May 09, 2026

GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2026. – The United States, Cuba and Mexico delivered dominant performances to book their spots in the semifinals of the second stage of the NORCECA 2026 Beach Volleyball Tour at Güibia Beach in the Dominican Republic. Americans Charles Siragusa/Rowdy Lennon advanced after a battled 2-0 (21-17, 29-27) victory over Puerto […]

May 08, 2026

GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2026. – Six women’s pairs, representing Nicaragua, the United States, Canada, Costa Rica, and two teams from the Dominican Republic, remained undefeated after the opening day of the second stage of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place at Güibia Beach. In Pool A, Nicaragua’s Socorro López/Lolette Rodríguez delivered […]

May 08, 2026

GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2026. – Five men’s duos, representing the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico (both teams), and Cuba, remained undefeated after the opening day of competition at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held on the sand courts of Güibia Beach. In Pool A, the Dominican pair Ramón De Jesús/Alexander Wilmore secured two […]

May 08, 2026

GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 7, 2026 – Thirteen countries are set to compete in the second stage of the 2026 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour, which gets underway this Friday on the sand courts at Güibia Beach in Santo Domingo. Teams will battle for one of the seven remaining spots at the Lima 2027 Pan […]

May 05, 2026

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 4, 2026. – The NORCECA Refereeing Commission held a productive virtual meeting focused on the implementation of new rules of the game, technological advancements, and the continued development of refereeing standards across the region. Opening the session, NORCECA President Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz welcomed participants and underscored the importance of adapting […]

May 04, 2026

BRASILIA, Brazil, May 3, 2026.-  Americans Savvy Simo and Devon Newberrywonthe bronze medal at the Beach Pro Tour Brasília Elite over the weekend. Savvy Simo and Devon Newberry, needed to play eight matches in five days in Brazil to win bronze in their third tournament as partners. The Americans had a remarkable run in Brasília, […]

May 04, 2026

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, May 3, 2026. – Saint Kitts and Nevis captured the men’s gold medal as the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championship concluded on Sunday at the scenic Cul de Sac sand courts in Saint Lucia. In the men’s event, Saint Kitts and Nevis topped the podium undeafeated, with […]

May 04, 2026

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, May 3, 2026. – Grenada struck gold as the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship concluded on Sunday at Cul de Sac courts in Saint Lucia. Grenada claimed the top spot on the podium, while hosts Saint Lucia and Dominica also secured medals. The women’s gold‑medal match […]

May 04, 2026

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 3, 2026 .– In two intense finals filled with drama and excitement, Guatemala’s Manuel Estrada/Robin Oliva, along with Nicaragua’s Franchely Alvarado/Ella Resau, captured the titles in the boy’s and girl’s divisions, respectively, at the IV AFECAVOL Central American U-19 Beach Volleyball Championship. In the boy’s division, Estrada/Oliva proved to be the […]

May 04, 2026

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 3, 2026. – El Salvador’s Fátima Rendón/Dévora Medina, along with Nicaragua’s Justin Dinarte/Matthew Kempf, claimed the top honors in the girl’s and boy’s divisions, respectively, at the III AFECAVOL Central American U-17 Beach Volleyball Championship. Both pairs had flawless runs to the title in their respective categories. Notably, Rendón/Medina secured […]

May 03, 2026

CUL-DE-SAC, Saint Lucia, May 2, 2026. – Teams from Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Sint Maarten have secured their places in the men’s semifinals of the ECVA Beach Volleyball Championship currently being held in Saint Lucia. Dominica’s pair of Yahn Florent and Mervin Mingo advanced with a 2–0 (21–15, 21–14) victory over […]

May 03, 2026

CUL-DE-SAC, Saint Lucia, May 2, 2026 – Teams from Saint Lucia, Dominica and Grenada have secured their places in the women’s semifinals of the ECVA Beach Volleyball Championship currently being staged in Saint Lucia. The Saint Lucian pairs of Clio Phillip/Tenayestigni Joseph and Denila Prospere/Amalia Louis advanced in dominant fashion. Phillip and Joseph swept Nikita […]

May 03, 2026

San Salvador, El Salvador, May 2, 2026. – El Salvador’s Fátima Rendón/Dévora Medina will look to defend their title in front of their home crowd when they play for the girl’s gold medal against Guatemala’s Daniela Campos/Fátima Reina in the final of the III AFECAVOL Central American U17 Beach Volleyball Championship. In the boy’s division, […]

May 03, 2026

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 2, 2026. – Nicaragua will be represented in both the boy’s and girl’s gold medal matches at the IV AFECAVOL Central American U19 Beach Volleyball Championship after finishing first in both categories following the preliminary phase. The boy’s division had an electrifying finish with the possibility of a three-way tie […]

May 03, 2026

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, May 1, 2026. – Reigning women’s champions Saint Kitts and Nevis, represented by the new duo of Shajunee Gumbs and Jontelle Hensley Philip, finished the opening day of the ECVA Beach Volleyball Championship undefeated. In Pool B, the Kittitian duo of  Shajunee Gumbs and Jontelle secured victory against Sherenn Leblanc/Francine Blackman (SXM) 2-0 (21-14, […]

May 02, 2026

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, May 1, 2026. – Reigning Men’s Champions, Joseph Clercent/Sheldon Descartes finished undefeated on the opening day of the ECVA Beach Volleyball Championship, which kicked off on Friday May 1st at Cul-de-Sac Beach in Saint Lucia. In Pool A, the Saint Lucian duo of Joseph Clercent/Sheldon Descartes secured victory against Tahj Jno Jules/J’den […]

May 02, 2026

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 1, 2026.- El Salvador’s Fátima Rendón/Dévora Medina got off to a strong start in their campaign at the III AFECAVOL U-17 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship, earning a convincing 2-0 (21-11, 21-7) victory over Honduras’ Miley Rodríguez/Valeria Acosta at the Beach Sports Stadium in San Salvador. Rendón/Medina made it clear they […]

May 02, 2026

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 1, 2026.- Nicaragua celebrated twice, earning victories in both genders on the opening day of the IV AFECAVOL U-19 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship, taking place at the Beach Sports Stadium in San Salvador. In the girl’s division, Fenchely Alvarado/Ella Resau secured an important first win, prevailing 2-0 (21-10, 21-12) over […]

May 01, 2026

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, April 30, 2026.– Teams from Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras have completed their required documentation during the preliminary inquiries and are ready to take the court at the IV Central American U19 Beach Volleyball Championship to be held in San Salvador, El Salvador. The competition will showcase the sport’s rising talents, […]

May 01, 2026

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, April 30, 2026.– With the presence of the bronze medalists from the NORCECA Beach Volleyball U18 FIVB World Championship Qualifier, Nicaragua’s Justin Dinarte/Matthew Kempf, along with El Salvador’s Fátima Rendón/Devora Medina, the III Central American U17 Boy’s and Girl’s Beach Volleyball Championship will get underway this Friday, May 1. The event will […]

Abr 27, 2026

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, April 27, 2026.- El Salvador is set to host a new edition of the AFECAVOL Central American U17 and U19 Beach Volleyball Championships, which will be held simultaneously at the Beach Sports Stadium in San Salvador from May 1 to 3. The event marks a milestone as it will be held for […]

Abr 26, 2026

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 26, 2026. – The American pair of Lauren Leach and Janie McCanna claimed the gold medal in the girls’ division of the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualifier, delivering a commanding 2-0 (21-9, 21-8) victory over Canada’s Julia McDougall and Natalia Casas in the final on the sands of […]

Abr 26, 2026

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 26, 2026.- The American pair of Gavin Mortensen and Caden Phillips captured the boy’s gold medal at the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualifying Tournament, defeating home favorites Francisco De Jesús and Franklin Segura in straight sets, 2-0 (21-18, 21-8), on the sands of Juan Dolio. On their way […]

Abr 26, 2026

Present at the opening ceremony was Mr. Cristóbal Marte, Vice President of the FIVB, who expressed his delight at seeing so many coaches participating and encouraged them all to utilize this tool in athlete preparation to achieve better results in competitions. He also congratulated Professor Nelson Ramírez for his ongoing commitment to developing more properly […]

Abr 25, 2026

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 25, 2026 – The teams from the United States, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Canada advanced to the women’s semifinals of the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifying Tournament in Juan Dolio,  securing their places at the U18 Beach Volleyball World Championship. The American duo of Lauren Leach and Janie McCanna […]

Abr 25, 2026

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 25, 2026 – The men’s duos from the United States, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico secured their spots at the U18 Beach Volleyball World Championship on Saturday by advancing to the semifinals of the NORCECA Qualifying Tournament, currently taking place on the sand courts of Juan Dolio Beach. The […]

Abr 25, 2026

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 24, 2026 – The teams from El Salvador, the United States, Canada, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico got off to a strong start at the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifying Tournament in Juan Dolio, closing out the first day of men’s competition with two wins in as many matches. […]

Abr 25, 2026

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 24, 2026 – Four men’s pairs finished undefeated on the opening day of the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, which kicked off this Friday on the beautiful Juan Dolio Beach in the Dominican Republic. In Group A, the American duo of Gabin Mortensen/Caden Phillips secured victories against Cael Greenidge/Joshua Ashby […]

Abr 23, 2026

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 23, 2026. – A total of 14 countries are ready to compete in the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifying Tournament, the official pathway to the 2026 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship. Competition gets underway Friday on the scenic sand courts of Juan Dolio Beach in the Dominican Republic, offering a […]

Abr 23, 2026

CUL DE SAC, Saint Lucia, April 23, 2026. – From May 1-3, 2026, Saint Lucia will host some of the Caribbean’s most talented senior beach volleyball athletes as the island welcomes the ECVA Senior Beach Volleyball Championship. Senior male and female teams from St. Kitts, Grenada, Dominica, Antigua, Bermuda, St. Vincent, Anguilla, Sint Maarten and […]

Abr 21, 2026

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, April 21, 2026. – Five coveted berths are up for grabs at the NORCECA U18 Qualification Tournament for the 2026 Beach Volleyball World Championship, set to take place in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, from April 23 to 27. The top five teams in the final standings will secure qualification to the […]

Abr 20, 2026

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 20, 2026.– The NORCECA Volleyball Confederation mourns the irreparable loss of Attorney Juan Ambrosio Sabio Cacho, beloved father of Attorney Félix Ambrosio Sabio González, President of the Central American Volleyball Association AFECAVOL and Vice President of NORCECA. In this moment of profound sorrow, we extend our heartfelt condolences and join […]

Abr 19, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, April 19, 2026.- The San Diego Mojo continued their late-season push on Sunday afternoon, sweeping the Orlando Valkyries 25-17, 25-19, 25-23 at Addition Financial Arena for their third consecutive victory. San Diego secured its second straight sweep on the road and extended its winning streak to three matches, marking the fourth three-match run of […]

Abr 19, 2026

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 19, 2026.- The American duo of Torrey Van Winden and Lindsey Sparks were crowned champions of the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held in Costa Rica, after defeating Canada’s Darby Dunn and Alison McKay 2-1 (18-21, 21-14, 15-10) in a final that built in intensity and finished […]

Abr 19, 2026

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 19, 2026.- The U.S. duo of Troy Field and Ryan Wilcox captured the gold medal at the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Costa Rica, defeating Mexico’s Carlos Andrés Ayala and Inés Antonio Vargas Lares 2-0 (22-20, 21-19) in a tightly contested final decided by the finest […]

Abr 18, 2026

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, April 17, 2026.- The Suriname Volleyball Association (SUVOBO) has successfully elected a new Board of Administration at a Special General Meeting convened on Friday, April 17, 2026. This meeting follows a prior resolution of the General Assembly on March 13, 2026, which determined that the General Election held on December 20, 2025 would […]

Abr 18, 2026

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 18, 2026.- Stanley Grant/Julián Araya of Costa Rica, Carlos Andrés Ayala/Inés Vargas Lares of Mexico, Luke de Greeff/Tynan Gannett of Canada, and Troy Field/Ryan Wilcox of the United States secured a spot in the men’s semifinals of the first stage of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, following a demanding day […]

Abr 18, 2026

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 17, 2026.- The teams of Darby Dunn/Alison McKay of Canada, Marcela Araya/Eugenia Ramírez of Costa Rica, Susana Torres/Abril Flores of Mexico, and Torrey Van Winden/Lindsey Sparks of the United States secured their spots in the semifinals of the first stage of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, following an intense day […]

Abr 17, 2026

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 17, 2026.- Five duos finished undefeated after the opening day of the women’s main draw at the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, in a competitive start held at La Sabana that featured both dominant wins and tightly contested matches. The pairs of Darby Dunn/Alison McKay (Canada), Crismil […]

Abr 17, 2026

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 17, 2026.- The opening day of the men’s main draw at the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at La Sabana, saw seven duos take control after recording two victories each, establishing themselves as the most solid teams of the day. In Pool A, the Mexican pair […]

Abr 17, 2026

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 16, 2026.- A total of 16 women’s and 16 men’s teams from 12 countries are confirmed for the opening of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour season, set to take place from Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19 on the sand courts of La Sabana in San José, Costa Rica. […]

Abr 15, 2026

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 14, 2026.-The 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Season is set to officially get underway in Costa Rica, with the first stage of the NORCECA Beach Tour scheduled for April 16–20 at La Sabana in San José. The opening event marks the beginning of an exciting and extensive season organized by the […]

Abr 13, 2026

SAQUAREMA, Brazil, April 12, 2026.- American Olympians Taryn Brasher and Kristen Cruz won the  gold medal of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite in Saquarema Brazil over the weekend. Brasher and Cruz celebrated their success in Brazil, having won four gold medals in nine tournaments played in the country. With their victory in Saquarema, […]

Abr 13, 2026

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 12, 2026.– The Puerto Rican Volleyball Hall of Fame successfully held its sixth induction ceremony, in which 34 new figures were enshrined into  this historic entity during an emotional event held Sunday at the John William Harris Theater of the Universidad Interamericana, Metropolitan Campus in San Juan. The ceremony brought together […]

Mar 23, 2026

TLAXCALA, Mexico, March 22, 2026. – The United States secured bronze medals in both the women’s and men’s competitions at the Tlaxcala Challenge of the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. In the women’s tournament, Sara Hughes and Allysa Batenhorst captured their second consecutive Challenge bronze, following their podium finish at the Bhubaneswar Challenge two […]

Mar 16, 2026

JOÃO PESSOA, Brazil, March 15, 2026.- Americans Taryn Brasher and Kristen Cruz (formerly Nuss) spoiled the Brazilian party in the first Elite event of the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour season, winning the tournament held in João Pessoa on Sunday. The Paris Olympians denied fan favorites and reigning Olympic champions Eduarda ‘Duda’ Lisboa and […]

Feb 19, 2026

February 18, 2026.- FIVB and Volleyball World leadership recently met with Akito Mizuno, President of renowned Japanese sporting goods brand Mizuno at Mizuno House during the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The meeting was an opportunity to review the ongoing success of their partnership and explore future opportunities to grow volleyball globally. The partnership, […]

Feb 18, 2026

February 17, 2026.- The FIVB is aware that preliminary materials concerning potential future rule changes have been circulating publicly. These materials reflect internal discussions and do not represent official decisions. At this stage, no official rule tests have been confirmed. The FIVB continuously evaluates the sport and explores a variety of concepts through its Commissions […]

Feb 18, 2026

February 16, 2026.- FIVB leadership recently visited Milan’s Centro Pavesi, one of Italy’s premier volleyball hubs, where they met with Giuseppe Manfredi, President of the Italian Volleyball Federation (FIPAV), and the federation’s leadership. The visit took place during the Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games 2026 and highlighted the centre’s pivotal role in developing players, supporting […]

Feb 18, 2026

February 16, 2026.- FIVB and Volleyball World leadership recently met with the President of the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) and Minister, General Administration of Sport of China (GASC) Gao Zhidan and COC Secretary General Jian Wu during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games to discuss the future of volleyball in Asia and across the globe. The high-level meeting focused on strategic priorities for the […]

Feb 10, 2026

February 9, 2026.- Aligned with the FIVB Strategic Vision 2032, the FIVB is introducing an updated National Federation Categorisation assessment. This initiative builds on the important work already being carried out by National Federations and reflects the FIVB’s shared ambition to strengthen governance, sustainability and long-term development pathways worldwide.  The new NF Categorisation is a development-focused self-assessment designed to […]

Feb 07, 2026

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 7, 2026. – The Association of Central American Volleyball Federations (AFECAVOL) created the “Marta Centeno de Sajché Golden Parchment” Award during its 2026 General Assembly, celebrating its first presentation in an emotional ceremony that recognized NORCECA President Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz for his outstanding contribution to the development of regional and international […]

Feb 07, 2026

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 6, 2026. – The Association of Central American Volleyball Federations (AFECAVOL) opened its 2026 General Assembly with the first of two working sessions in Guatemala City, focused on evaluating the activities carried out during 2025 and strengthening the development of volleyball in the region. AFECAVOL President Félix Sabio officially opened the […]

Ene 30, 2026

January 30, 2026.- Volleyball World has today announced the official schedule for the 2026 Beach Pro Tour, confirming a global calendar of Elite and Challenge events running from March to August across four continents. The 2026 season will bring world-class beach volleyball to both iconic destinations and emerging markets, reinforcing the sport’s growing global reach. […]

Ene 30, 2026

January 30, 2026.- As preparations ramp up for the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2027, the Netherlands signalled its ambition to deliver an unforgettable beach volleyball celebration, convening the Dutch volleyball community at a special kick-off event in The Hague this week. The event brought together stakeholders from all four host cities – The Hague, […]

Ene 30, 2026

LIMA, Peru, January 30, 2026.- Following a decision by the Panam Sports Executive Committee, agreed upon with the Local Organizing Committee, the new dates for the XX Pan American Games Lima 2027 will be from July 23 to August 8, one week later than originally scheduled for the start of the continental sporting celebration. A […]

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 […]

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 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 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 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 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

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 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 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 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 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 […]

Nov 28, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, November 28, 2025. – Seven women’s pairs showcased their outstanding form on the opening day of the tenth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua. Puerto Rico, Mexico, Venezuela, Nicaragua, the United States, and both Canadian teams displayed their full display of skills, making it clear that the battle for […]

Nov 28, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, November 28, 2025. – Nicaragua’s Mora/López, USA’s Priima/Schwengel, Mexico’s Sarabia/Lares, Venezuela’s Juliangel/Esyenser and Canada’s De Greeff/Licht remain undefeated, showing their intentions of reaching the top of the men’s podium at the tenth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Managua. In Pool A, hosts Rubén Mora/Dany López earned two victories. The first […]

Nov 28, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, November 27, 2025.– The tenth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour is set to begin at the Paseo Xolotlán sports complex with the participation of 32 teams, 16 in each gender. This will be the penultimate stop of the NORCECA Tour ahead of the Finals in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, in […]

Nov 25, 2025

November 25, 205.- The world has a new number one in women’s beach volleyball. Just a day after claiming silver at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship in Adelaide, Kristen Nuss & Taryn Brasher of the United States emerged on top of the women’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Ranking for the first time. After Monday’s […]

Nov 25, 2025

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, November 25, 2025.– The Paseo Xolotlán sports complex will host the tenth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, scheduled to take place from November 28 to 30 in the Nicaraguan capital. This will be the fourth time that this impressive venue welcomes the prestigious continental circuit, having previously hosted editions in […]

Nov 23, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia, November 23, 2025.- USA’s Kristen Nuss & Taryn Brasher captured the silver medal at the FIVB Beach Volleyball Women’s World Championship, securing the second World Championship podium of their careers. The American duo, who previously earned bronze in Mexico in 2023, battled fiercely in Sunday’s gold medal match in Adelaide, Australia, before falling […]

Nov 22, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia, November 22, 2025.- USA’s Kristen Nuss & Taryn Brasher will face Latvia’s Tina Graudina & Anastasija Samoilova in Sunday’s final of the women’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship in Adelaide. In the second semifinal on Saturday in Australia, the third-seeded Americans defeated second-seeded Carol Solberg & Rebecca Cavalcanti, who will get to battle […]

Nov 21, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia, November 21, 2025.- Americans Taryn Brasher and Kristen Nuss won their quarterfinal duel on Friday and are set to clash against Brazilians Carol Salgado/Rebecca Cavalcanti in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship’s Semifinals. Brasher/Nuss are the only NORCECA teams alive in the event, in both women and men. Watch the FIVB Beach Volleyball […]

Nov 21, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia, November 20, 2025.- Five teams from NORCECA advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship in Adelaide, Australia. Americans Chaim Schalk and James Shaw upset Cuban Olympians Jorge Alayo and Noslen Díaz on their way to the men’s quarterfinals. The Americans won two close sets 2-0 (21-19, 22-20) to […]

Nov 19, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia, November 19, 2025.- The last eight women’s eighthfinalists emerged and the last four eighthfinal match-ups took shape at the  FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship in Adelaide on Wednesday. In the most interesting of Thursday’s battles for the quarterfinal spots, USA’s Kristen Nuss & Taryn Brasher will take on Katja Stam & Raisa Schoon […]

Nov 18, 2025

ADELAIDE, Austrialia, November 18, 2025.- Julia Donlin & Lexy Denaburg of the United States and Melissa Humana-Paredes & Brandie Wilkerson advance to the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship eighthfinals in Adelaide. In the longest running and one of the most interesting matches of the eight women’s sixteenthfinals played on Tuesday, 16th-seeded Julia Donlin & Lexy […]

Nov 18, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia, November 18, 2025.-  Cuba’s Noslen Diaz & Jorge Alayo and Chaim Schalk & James Shaw of the United States are two of the first eight eighthfinalists of the men’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship in Adelaide. Watch the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships onVBTV FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships: schedule and results Ninth-seeded Chaim […]

Nov 17, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia, November 17, 2025. – Six women’s teams from NORCECA have advanced from the pool stage of the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship in Adelaide. From the United States, three pairs topped their groups: Kristen Nuss/Taryn Brasher (Pool C), Terese Cannon/Megan Kraft (Pool D), and Molly Shaw/Kelly Cheng (Pool G). Julina Donlin/Lexy Denaburg […]