MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 6, 2026.- Canada won the bronze medal at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup after defeating Mexico in an exciting five-set battle 3-2 (24-26, 25-21, 25-23, 25-27, 15-11) on Sunday at the Polideportivo Alexis Argüello. Canada showed its ability to respond throughout the match and made the difference with an offense […]
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Costa Rica Finishes Fifth with Dominant Blocking Performance Against Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 6, 2026.- Costa Rica closed its participation in the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup in fifth place after defeating Nicaragua in straight sets 3-0 (25-15, 26-24, 25-12) on Sunday at the Polideportivo Alexis Argüello. Blocking was one of the main differences for Costa Rica, which held a commanding 12-2 advantage in […]
Dominican Republic Returns to U23 Pan American Cup Final
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 5, 2026.- The Dominican Republic returned to the final of the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup after a two-year absence, following a straight-set 3-0 (25-15, 25-11, 25-10) victory over Nicaragua. On Sunday, they will face defending champion United States for the gold medal. The Dominican team closed the preliminary round with […]
USA Finishes Preliminary Round Undefeated after Five-Set Battle with Mexico
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 5, 2026.- The United States completed the preliminary round undefeated with a 5-0 record after defeating a determined Mexico 3-2 (27-25, 18-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-13) at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup. Mexico entered the match needing a victory to secure its place in the gold medal match and responded with […]
Canada Closes Preliminary Round with Straight-Set Win over Costa Rica
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 5, 2026.- Canada defeated Costa Rica in straight sets 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-10), closing the preliminary round with a 3-2 record at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup. Canada must now await the result of the match between the United States and Mexico, which will determine the final preliminary round standings […]
León Welcomes Back the Women’s Pan American Cup
LEÓN, Guanajuato, Mexico, September 5, 2026. – The Women’s Pan American Cup returns to León, Guanajuato, for its twenty-third edition, bringing together ten teams from September 11-18 at the Domo de la Feria. León welcomes the Women’s Pan American Cup for the second time, after hosting the event in 2024, and continues its role as […]
United States Dominates from the Service Line to Seal Spot in the Final
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 4, 2026.- Defending champion United States used its powerful serving, holding a commanding 17-3 advantage in aces, to defeat Nicaragua 3-0 (25-9, 25-14, 25-15) and secure its place in the final of the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup, remaining the only undefeated team with a 4-0 record with one day left […]
Mexico Keeps Its Chances of Reaching the Final Alive
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 4, 2026.- Mexico defeated Costa Rica with a convincing 3-0 (25-6, 25-15, 25-15) to keep its hopes alive of advancing to the championship match of the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup. With a 3-1 record and one preliminary-round match remaining on Saturday against the United States, Mexico remains in contention for […]
Canada Rallies from Two Sets Down to Defeat Dominican Republic
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 4, 2026.- Canada staged an impressive comeback after dropping the first two sets to defeat the Dominican Republic 3-2 (23-25, 16-25, 25-15, 25-19, 15-12) at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup. Both teams now hold a 2-2 record, but the Dominican Republic has more points in the standings thanks to its […]
NORCECA’s Financial Stability Strengthens Support for National Federations
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, September 4, 2026.- NORCECA’s sustained financial stability continues to strengthen the Confederation’s capacity to provide assistance and development resources to its National Federations and Zonal Associations, NORCECA President Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz highlighted during the 2026 NORCECA Finance Commission Virtual Meeting. Marte said that following the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Costa Rica Wins Five-Set Battle Against Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 3, 2026.- Costa Rica earned its first victory at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup, outlasting host Nicaragua 3-2 (26-24, 25-22, 23-25, 25-27, 15-11) in a thrilling five-set battle. Blocking proved decisive for Costa Rica, which recorded an impressive 22 blocks compared to Nicaragua’s 10. The hosts held the advantage in […]
Mexico Defeats Canada to Stay in Contention for the Final
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 3, 2026.- Mexico earned an important 3-1 (25-23, 25-14, 14-25, 25-19) victory over Canada to improve its record to 2-1 and remain in contention for one of the top two spots that advance to the championship match of the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup. Mexico took control of the match in […]
USA’s Blocking Stops Dominican Republic
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 3, 2026.- The United States’ blocking proved decisive in stopping the Dominican Republic and keeping its unbeaten run alive with a 3-1 (21-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-23) victory to open the third day of action at the 2026 NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup. The United States held a commanding 18-8 advantage in […]
Canada Imposes Its Serve and Block Against Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 2, 2026.- Canada imposed its strength from the service line and at the net to defeat Nicaragua 3-0 (25-8, 25-15, 25-12) in the final match of the second day of competition at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup. The Canadians controlled the match with service pressure and their presence at the […]
Dominican Republic Remains Undefeated After Defeating Mexico
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 2, 2026.- The Dominican Republic remained undefeated at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup after defeating Mexico 3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 29-27) on the second day of competition. It was the Dominican Republic’s second victory after defeating Costa Rica in its opening match, while Mexico moved to a 1-1 record after beating […]
United States Remains Undefeated at U23 Pan American Cup
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 2, 2026.- The United States earned its second consecutive victory and its second straight-sets win at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup, defeating Costa Rica 3-0 (25-17, 25-13, 25-19). After an even start, the United States began to pull away after the 11-point mark in the first set. With greater offensive […]
Mexico Sets the Pace with Strong Offense Against Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 1, 2026.- Mexico defeated Nicaragua 3-0 (25-15, 25-8, 25-21) in the final match of the opening day of the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup. Nicaragua managed to stay close during the first half of the opening set, with Mexico holding only a three-point lead (11-8). From there, Mexico began to pull […]
United States Opens U23 Women’s Pan American Cup Title Defense with Victory
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 1, 2026.- The United States opened its title defense at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup with a 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-17) victory over Canada on Tuesday at the Alexis Argüello Sports Complex in Managua. Blocking was one of the key factors for the defending champion, as the United States outblocked […]
Dominican Republic Opens U23 Women’s Pan American Cup with Straight-Set Victory over Costa Rica
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 1, 2026.- The Dominican Republic opened its campaign at the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup with a 3-0 (25-16, 25-17, 25-18) victory over Costa Rica on Tuesday at Polideportiv Alexis Argüello in Managua. The Dominican Republic held a 42-29 advantage in attacks, while also leading Costa Rica 7-5 in blocks and […]
Anticipation and Motivation Ahead of the NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, August 31, 2026. – The 2026 NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup is ready to begin this Tuesday, September 1, at the Polideportivo Alexis Argüello in Managua, with the teams motivated to start the competition and take advantage of another opportunity for international development. This edition will be played under a round-robin format, […]
Six Teams Set to Battle for U23 Women’s Pan American Cup in Managua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, August 30, 2026.– Six teams will compete in the 2026 NORCECA U23 Women’s Pan American Cup, scheduled for September 1-6 at the Polideportivo Alexis Argüello in Managua, Nicaragua. Defending champion United States, Canada, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, and host Nicaragua will compete in the six-day tournament. The United States enters the competition […]
Tread Rosenthal Earns MVP Honors at NORCECA Final Six
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 29, 2026. – United States setter Tread Rosenthal earned Most Valuable Player honors at the 2026 NORCECA Men’s Final Six, held from August 23 to 29 at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Rosenthal directed the U.S. offense throughout the competition, helping his team complete an undefeated run […]
United States Wins Fourth Straight NORCECA Final Six Title
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 29, 2026. – The United States won its fourth consecutive NORCECA Men’s Final Six title after defeating Canada 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-21) in Saturday’s final at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The United States completed the tournament undefeated with a 7-0 record. The victory raised its Final Six medal count to […]
Canada Ends 32-Year Olympic Drought and Qualifies for LA 2028
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 29, 2026 – Canada defeated host Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-15, 20-25, 25-23, 25-14) in the final of the NORCECA Women’s Continental Olympic Qualifier at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace, securing its berth in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Canada will return to the Olympic stage after a […]
Mexico Wins NORCECA Final Six Bronze in Five-Set Battle Against Puerto Rico
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 29, 2026. – Mexico won the bronze medal at the 2026 NORCECA Men’s Final Six after defeating host Puerto Rico 3-2 (25-21, 25-18, 21-25, 24-26, 15-12) in a five-set battle at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. Mexico took control by winning the opening two sets and, after Puerto Rico forced a […]
Cuba Finishes Third at NORCECA Women’s Olympic Qualifier
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 29, 2026 – Cuba defeated Puerto Rico in straight sets 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-21) to secure third place at the NORCECA Women’s Continental Olympic Qualification Tournament at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace in Santo Domingo. Cuba held a 36-35 edge in attacks and outperformed Puerto Rico 12-7 in […]
Dominican Republic Finishes Fifth at NORCECA Men’s Final Six with Win Over Guatemala
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 29, 2026. – The Dominican Republic defeated Guatemala 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-18) on Saturday afternoon to secure fifth place at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. With the loss, Guatemala concluded the tournament in sixth place. The Dominican Republic was led offensively by Moisés Ortiz with […]
United States to Defend NORCECA Final Six Title
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 28, 2026. – Three-time defending champion United States advanced to the championship match of the 2026 NORCECA Men’s Final Six after defeating host Puerto Rico in straight sets 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-23) on Friday at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The United States, which defeated Puerto Rico for the second consecutive […]
Dominican Republic to Face Canada for Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Ticket
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 28, 2026. – The Dominican Republic kept its Los Angeles 2028 Olympic hopes alive after bouncing back to defeat Cuba 3-1 (20-25, 25-19, 25-17, 25-15) in the second semifinal of the NORCECA Women’s Olympic Qualification Tournament at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. Las Reinas del Caribe will face […]
Canada Advances to Fifth NORCECA Final Six Final, Seeks First Gold Medal
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 28, 2026. – Canada advanced to the championship match of the 2026 NORCECA Men’s Final Six after defeating Mexico in straight sets 3-0 (25-22, 25-19, 25-22) in Friday’s semifinal at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. This will mark Canada’s fifth appearance in the Final Six championship match, where it will seek […]
Canada One Win Away from Olympic Return After Sweeping Puerto Rico
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 28, 2026 – Canada moved one victory away from returning to the Olympic Games for the first time since Atlanta 1996 after defeating Puerto Rico in straight sets 3-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-10) in the first semifinal of the NORCECA Women’s Continental Olympic Qualification Tournament at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” […]
Rosario is Chosen as the Host City for the 2029 Pan American Junior Games
LIMA, Peru, August 28, 2026.- The city won by 29 votes to 24 over Guatemala in the election held at the Panam Sports General Assembly in Lima, Peru. On this day, the continent’s representatives to the ANOC Executive Council were also elected, with Renzo Manyari of Peru, María José Alcalá of Mexico, and Alicia Masoni […]
United States Defeats Puerto Rico and Finishes Preliminary Round Undefeated
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 27, 2026. – The United States completed an undefeated preliminary round at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six with a four-set victory over host Puerto Rico on Thursday at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The set scores were 25-23, 22-25, 25-23, 25-21. Team USA finished the preliminary round with a 5-0 record, […]
Mexico Bounces Back to Defeat Guatemala in Four Sets
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 27, 2026. – Mexico bounced back after dropping a hard-fought opening set to defeat Guatemala 3-1 (27-29, 25-22, 25-23, 25-20) on Thursday, closing the preliminary round of the NORCECA Men’s Final Six at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. With the victory, Mexico, already qualified for the semifinals, finished the preliminary round […]
Canada Closes Preliminary Round with Win Over Dominican Republic
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 27, 2026. – Canada defeated the Dominican Republic in straight sets on Thursday at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The scores were 25-23, 25-20, 25-22. Canada advanced to the semifinals, finishing the preliminary round with a 3-2 record. The Canadians will learn their semifinal opponent […]
Four Teams Chase Olympic Berth to Los Angeles 2028
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 27, 2026.- Canada, Cuba, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico will compete for a ticket to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games at the NORCECA Women’s Continental Olympic Qualification Tournament, to be held August 28-29 at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace in Santo Domingo. The four teams earned their […]
Kacey Jost Named MVP of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 26, 2026.- Canada’s libero Kacey Jost was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship, which concluded Wednesday at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Jost received the top individual honor after helping Canada capture its first gold medal in […]
Canada Makes History with First NORCECA Continental Championship Gold
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 26, 2026 – Canada made history by winning its first gold medal at the NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship, defeating the United States in a five-set battle 3-2 (25-23, 25-23, 20-25, 18-25, 15-10) on Wednesday at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. Canada completed the tournament undefeated with a 5-0 […]
Puerto Rico Secures Semifinal Berth After Five-Set Victory Over Guatemala
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 26, 2026.- Puerto Rico secured its spot in the semifinals of the NORCECA Men’s Final Six after defeating Guatemala in five sets on Wednesday at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The set scores were 20-25, 25-22, 25-18, 19-25, 15-7. Puerto Rico improved its record to 3-1, while Guatemala dropped to 0-4. […]
Canada Defeats Mexico in Straight Sets to Stay in the Semifinal Race
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 26, 2026. – Canada earned an important victory to remain in contention for a spot in the semifinals of the NORCECA Men’s Final Six, defeating Mexico in straight sets on Wednesday at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The set scores were 25-13, 25-17, 25-17. Canada and Mexico both moved to 2-2 […]
Cuba Returns to NORCECA Continental Championship Podium After 15 Years
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 26, 2026 – Cuba returned to the podium of the NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship for the first time since 2011, defeating host Dominican Republic 3-0 (26-24, 25-17, 25-18) to claim the bronze medal on Wednesday at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. The bronze is Cuba’s 23rd medal in […]
Champion Scores 34 points as Puerto Rico Secures World Cup and Olympic Qualifier Berths
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 26, 2026 – Decelise Champion delivered a 34-point performance as Puerto Rico came back to defeat Mexico 3-2 (25-16, 23-25, 23-25, 25-17, 15-11) and finish fifth at the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship. The victory earned Puerto Rico a berth at the 2027 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Cup and the […]
United States Remains Undefeated and Secures Semifinal Berth at Men’s Final Six
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 26, 2026. – The United States remained undefeated and secured a spot in the semifinals of the NORCECA Men’s Final Six after defeating the Dominican Republic in five sets on Wednesday at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The set scores were 21-25, 25-21, 25-16, 23-25, 15-11. The United States improved to […]
Costa Rica Finishes Seventh at the NORCECA Continental Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 26, 2026 – Costa Rica defeated Trinidad and Tobago 3-0 (25-14, 25-7, 25-13) to secure seventh place at the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship, held from August 21-26 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Costa Rica finished the tournament with a 1-4 record, while Trinidad and Tobago finished without a win. […]
Mexico Earns Second Win with Four-Set Victory Over Puerto Rico at NORCECA Men’s Final Six
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2026.- Mexico earned its second victory at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six after dropping the opening set and winning the next three to defeat host Puerto Rico 3-1 (17-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-22) at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. Both teams now hold a 2-1 record. With the match tied at […]
United States Powers Past Dominican Republic to Reach the Continental Championship Final
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 25, 2026.- The United States advanced to the gold medal match of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship after defeating the Dominican Republic in straight sets 3-0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-10) at the Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias Volleyball Palace. The United States will face Canada this Wednesday for the championship, with […]
United States Rallies Past Canada in Five Sets to Remain Undefeated
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2026.- The United States rallied from a two-set deficit to defeat Canada 3-2 (17-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-19, 15-11), earning its third consecutive victory at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The United States remains undefeated with a 3-0 record, while Canada dropped to 1-2. The […]
Canada Returns to NORCECA Gold Medal Match for First Time Since 1989
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 25, 2026.- Canada advanced to the gold medal match of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship with a straight-set 3-0 (25-19, 25-13, 25-17) victory over Cuba at the Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias Volleyball Palace. Canada will play for NORCECA gold for the first time since 1989 and will seek its […]
Dominican Republic Earns First Victory at NORCECA Men’s Final Six
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2026.- The Dominican Republic earned its first victory at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six after defeating Guatemala in straight sets 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-17) at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The Dominican Republic improved to a 1-2 record, while Guatemala dropped to 0-3. The Dominican Republic held the advantage in […]
Mexico Sets Up Decisive Clash with Puerto Rico for FIVB World Cup Berth and Olympic Qualifier Spot
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 25, 2026 – Mexico defeated Costa Rica 3-0 (25-19, 25-7, 25-15) to advance to the fifth-place match of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship at the Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias Volleyball Palace. Mexico will face Puerto Rico this Wednesday in a decisive fifth-place match, with the winner securing a berth […]
Puerto Rico Defeats Trinidad and Tobago, Moves One Win Away from World Cup Berth
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 25, 2026 – Puerto Rico defeated Trinidad and Tobago in straight sets 3-0 (25-7, 25-5, 25-5) to earn a spot in the fifth-place match of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship at the Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias Volleyball Palace. Puerto Rico will face the winner of the Mexico-Costa Rica match […]
Puerto Rico Outlasts Canada in Five Sets for Second Final Six Win
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2026.- Puerto Rico earned its second consecutive victory at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six after outlasting Canada in a demanding five-set battle 3-2 (25-22, 23-25, 25-23, 18-25, 15-9) at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. For Canada, it was their first loss of the tournament, bringing their record to 1-1. With […]
Cuba and Mexico Conclude Participation at Boys’ U17 World Championship
DOHA, Qatar, August 24, 2026 – Cuba and Mexico concluded their participation in the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship in Doha, Qatar, after finishing the preliminary round with 0-3 records in their respective pools. Cuba completed its Pool B campaign with a 3-0 (25-22, 25-10, 26-24) loss to defending champions Italy. The Cubans […]
Cuba Defeats Mexico to Advance to NORCECA Continental Championship Semifinals
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 24, 2026.- Cuba advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship after defeating Mexico 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 25-20) on Monday at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. With the victory, Cuba will face Canada in the semifinals on Tuesday, while Mexico will play Costa Rica in […]
Mexico Earns First Win with Straight-Set Victory Over Dominican Republic
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2026.- Mexico earned its first victory at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six, defeating the Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 32-30) on Monday at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. With the result, Mexico improved to a 1-1 record, while the Dominican Republic dropped to 0-2. After taking the first two sets, […]
United States Dominates Guatemala for Second Win at Men’s Final Six
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2026.- The United States earned its second consecutive victory at the NORCECA Men’s Final Six, defeating Guatemala in straight sets 25-19, 25-13, 25-16 on Monday at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. For Guatemala, the result marked its second loss in as many matches in the tournament. From the opening whistle, […]
United States Defeats Puerto Rico in Three Sets and Advances to NORCECA Continental Championship Semifinals
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 24, 2026.- The United States advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship after defeating Puerto Rico 3-0 (26-24, 25-15, 25-17) on Monday at the Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias Volleyball Palace. The United States will face the Dominican Republic in the semifinals, while Puerto Rico will play […]
United States Takes Silver, Canada Earns Two Bronzes at Montréal Elite
MONTREAL, Canada, August 23, 2026.- The United States earned women’s silver, while host Canada celebrated bronze medals in both the women’s and men’s events on the final day of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Montréal Elite. Americans Kristen Cruz and Taryn Brasher reached the women’s gold medal match, where they faced Brazil’s Thâmela Coradello […]
Dominican Republic Finishes Pool Play Undefeated and Advances to Semifinals
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 23, 2026.- Defending champion Dominican Republic defeated Puerto Rico 3-1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-23) to finish pool play undefeated and advance directly to the semifinals of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. Las Reinas del Caribe finished with a perfect 3-0 record […]
Puerto Rico Opens Men’s Final Six with a Hard-Fought Victory Over Dominican Republic
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 23, 2026.- Puerto Rico opened the NORCECA Men’s Final Six with a hard fought 3-1 (25-22, 23-25, 25-23, 25-22) victory over the Dominican Republic at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium in Ponce. After splitting the first two sets, Puerto Rico prevailed in a closely contested third set. Ismael Alomar put the […]
Canada Opens Men’s Final Six with Victory Over Guatemala
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 23, 2026.- Canada opened the NORCECA Men’s Final Six with a 3-0 (25-14, 25-23, 25-21) victory over Guatemala at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium in Ponce. Canada controlled the opening set 25-14, but Guatemala raised its level in the second and third sets, keeping both close and forcing the Canadians to […]
United States Opens Final Six with Four-Set Win Over Mexico
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 23, 2026.- The United States opened the NORCECA Men’s Final Six with a 3-1 (32-30, 25-19, 22-25, 25-20) victory over Mexico at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium in Ponce. Both teams battled closely from the start. In the first set, Mexico took a 21-19 lead following an attack by Diego González […]
Canada Wins Pool A Undefeated and Advances to NORCECA Continental Semifinals
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 23, 2026.- Canada defeated the United States in five sets 3-2 (22-25, 26-24, 22-25, 25-23, 15-13) to finish undefeated atop Pool A of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. With a perfect 3-0 record, Canada secured first place in Pool A and […]
Karen Rivera Serves 16 Aces as Mexico Advances to Quarterfinals
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 23, 2026.- Karen Rivera served 16 aces as Mexico defeated Trinidad and Tobago 3-0 (25-4, 25-10, 25-0) to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. With the victory, Mexico finished the preliminary round with a 1-2 record, placing […]
Cuba Advances to Quarterfinals at NORCECA Continental Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 23, 2026.- Cuba advanced to the quarterfinals after closing the preliminary round with a 3-0 (25-7, 25-11, 25-6) victory over Costa Rica at the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship, held at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. Cuba finished the preliminary round with a 2-1 record, securing second place […]
Cuba Falls to Romania, Set to Close Pool B Against Italy at U17 World Championship
DOHA, Qatar, August 22, 2026.- Cuba fell to Romania 3-0 (25-14, 26-24, 25-15) on Saturday in Pool B of the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship at Al Arabi Sports Hall. Cuba remains winless with a 0-2 record in Pool B and will close the preliminary round on Sunday, August 23, against defending champions […]
Dominican Republic Earns Second Win with Straight-Set Victory Over Cuba
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 22, 2026.– The Dominican Republic earned its second victory at the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship, defeating Cuba 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-22) at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. With the result, the Dominican Republic improved to 2-0 in Pool B and will face Puerto Rico in its final […]
United States Tops Mexico, Sets Up Showdown with Canada for Semifinal Berth
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 22, 2026.– The United States defeated Mexico 3-0 (25-19, 25-20, 25-17) in Pool A of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. The United States improved to 2-0 and will face unbeaten Canada (2-0) on Sunday for first place in Pool A and […]
Puerto Rico Secures First Victory at NORCECA Women’s Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 22, 2026.– Puerto Rico secured its first victory at the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship, defeating Costa Rica 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-15) at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. With the win, Puerto Rico improved to 1-1 in Pool B, while Costa Rica dropped to 0-2. Puerto Rico will […]
Canada Dominates Trinidad and Tobago in Straight Sets at Women’s NORCECA Continental Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 22, 2026.– Canada limited Trinidad and Tobago to just 21 points in a dominant 3-0 (25-10, 25-6, 25-5) victory in Pool A of the NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. It was Canada’s second victory of the tournament, which also serves as a qualifier […]
The 2026 NORCECA Men’s Final Six Begins in Ponce
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 19, 2026.– The NORCECA Men’s Final Six returns to Ponce for its sixth edition, scheduled from August 23 to 29 at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The competition will feature Puerto Rico (host), Canada, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, and the United States. The preliminary round will be played in a round-robin […]
Argentina Defeats Mexico at Boys’ U17 World Championship
DOHA, Qatar, August 21, 2026.- Mexico fell to Argentina 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-22) on Friday in the preliminary round of the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship in Doha, Qatar. Mexico now holds a 0-2 record in Pool C after falling to Brazil and Argentina in its first two matches of the preliminary round. […]
Dominican Republic Starts Strong at NORCECA Women’s Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 21, 2026.- The Dominican Republic opened its participation in the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship with a straight-set 3-0 (25-11, 25-11, 25-10) victory over Costa Rica in the match that closed the first day of competition. In their next Pool B matches, host Dominican Republic (1-0) will face Cuba (1-0), […]
Cuba Defeats Puerto Rico in Five Sets to Open NORCECA Women’s Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 21, 2026.- Cuba battled through five sets in its opening match of the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship to defeat Puerto Rico 3-2 (25-11, 24-26, 25-15, 25-27, 15-9) in Pool B action on Friday at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” National Volleyball Palace. On the second day of Pool B […]
Canada Opens NORCECA Women’s Championship with Straight-Set Win Over Mexico
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 21, 2026.- Canada opened the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship with a 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-22) victory over Mexico in Pool A action at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. In addition to the continental title, three berths to the 2027 FIVB Women’s World Championship are at stake. The […]
United States Wins Opening Match of 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 21, 2026.- The United States opened the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship with a convincing 3-0 (25-6, 25-11, 25-4) victory over Trinidad and Tobago in Pool A action at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriver Arias” Volleyball Palace. In addition to the continental title, three berths to the 2027 FIVB Women’s World […]
Bermuda Sweeps to Gold as Saint Lucia and Antigua Round Out the Podium at 2026 ECVA Women’s Senior Volleyball Championship
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands — August 20, 2026 — Bermuda claimed the gold medal in the women’s 2026 ECVA Men and Women Volleyball Championship, closing out the tournament undefeated. Antigua earned silver and Saint Lucia took bronze, capping five days of competition held August 12–16 in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, organized by the Eastern Caribbean […]
St. Vincent Claims Gold as Saint Lucia and Dominica Round Out the Podium at 2026 ECVA Men’s Senior Volleyball Championship
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands — August 20, 2026 — St. Vincent claimed the gold medal in the men’s 2026 ECVA Men and Women Volleyball Championship. Saint Lucia earned silver and Dominica took bronze, capping five days of competition held August 12–16 in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, and organized by the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA). […]
Mexico and Cuba Open Boys’ U17 World Championship with Losses
DOHA, August 20, 2026.- The U17 national teams of Mexico and Cuba opened their campaigns with losses on Thursday at the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship in Doha, Qatar. Mexico Falls to Brazil in Three Sets Brazil delivered a strong performance to defeat Mexico 3-0 (25-16, 25-16, 25-19) in Pool C at the Aspire […]
NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship Gets Underway Friday in Santo Domingo
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 20, 2026.- The 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship gets underway this Friday, August 21, at the Prof. Ricardo Gioriber Arias Volleyball Palace, with eight teams competing for the continental title, three berths to the 2027 FIVB Women’s World Championship and the opportunity to continue on the road to the Los […]
NORCECA Men’s Final Six Returns to Ponce
PONCE, Puerto Rico, August 19, 2026.- The NORCECA Men’s Final Six returns to Ponce, Puerto Rico, for its sixth edition, to be held from August 23-29 at the Juan “Pachín” Vicéns Auditorium. The competition will bring together host Puerto Rico, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico and the United States. The United States enters the […]
NORCECA Launches Official Scorers Certification Process
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 19, 2026.- The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA), through the NORCECA/FIVB Development Center of Excellence in the Dominican Republic, launched the certification process for official scorers who participate in events organized by NORCECA and the FIVB. In this first training session, 12 scorers selected by the Dominican […]
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Claims Gold on the Final Day of the 2026 ECVA Men’s Championship
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, August 16, 2026.-Team St. Vincent and the Grenadines defeated Saint Lucia 3-1 (17-25, 25-17, 25-13, 25-22) to win the Gold Medal in the Men’s division of the 2026 ECVA Men’s and Women’s Volleyball Championship, hosted in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Saint Lucia came out strong, taking the opening set 25-17. St. […]
The Road to Los Angeles 2028 Begins in Santo Domingo with the NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 17, 2026.- NORCECA’s road to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games will begin in Santo Domingo with the 2026 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship, bringing together eight national teams from August 21-29 at the “Prof. Ricardo Gioriber Arias” Volleyball Palace. The Dominican Republic will defend the continental crown on home soil, […]
Bermuda Claims Women’s Gold on Final Day of 2026 ECVA Women’s Championship
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, August 16, 2026.-Bermuda’s women’s volleyball team defeated Antigua and Barbuda 3-1 (25-23, 27-25, 21-25, 25-20) to claim the championship title on the final day of the 2026 ECVA Men’s and Women’s Volleyball Championship, hosted in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Bermuda’s team sealed the 2026 ECVA women’s title, defeating Antigua and Barbuda […]
USA sweep U17 girls’ final to snatch world title
CHILE. August 16, 2026. The United States triumphed at the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U17 World Championship in Chile. The power of a strong high school and college sports program in the USA was put on display during Sunday’s final, which they won in convincing straight sets. Sunday’s gold medal showdown at the National Stadium […]
USA’s Patrick Rogers Named MVP of the 2026 Men’s Pan American Cup
MORELOS, Mexico, August 16, 2026.- Outside hitter Patrick Rogers of the United States was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2026 Men’s Pan American Cup, highlighting the individual awards presented following the conclusion of the competition held in Morelos from August 9-16. Rogers, who helped the United States capture the gold medal, also received […]
United States Wins 2026 Men’s Pan American Cup
MORELOS, Mexico, August 16, 2026.- The United States were crowned champions of the 19th Men’s Pan American Cup after defeating Puerto Rico 3-1 (22-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-19) on Sunday at Poliforum 2 of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM). The United States finished the competition with a 6-1 record and captured their sixth […]
Canada Wins Second Consecutive Pan American Cup Bronze Medal
MORELOS, Mexico, August 16, 2026.- Canada bounced back from its semifinal loss to defeat Mexico 3-1 (28-26, 25-18, 20-25, 25-23) and win its second consecutive bronze medal at the 2026 Men’s Pan American Cup on Sunday in Morelos. Canada finished the competition with a 5-1 record and won the bronze medal for the second straight […]
Dominican Republic Defeats Cuba Again in Five Sets to Finish Fifth
MORELOS, Mexico, August 16, 2026.- The Dominican Republic closed out the 19th Men’s Pan American Cup with another five-set victory over Cuba, winning 3-2 (23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 26-28, 18-16) to finish in fifth place on Sunday in Morelos. The Dominicans finished the competition with a 4-2 record, while Cuba, at 3-3, placed sixth. It was […]
Bermuda and Antigua Book Their Spot in the Finals of the 2026 ECVA Men and Women Volleyball Championship
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, August 15, 2026.- Bermuda and Antigua booked their spots in the gold medal match after both teams won their semifinal matchups on Day 4 of the 2026 ECVA Men and Women Volleyball Championship in Tortola. Bermuda’s women defeated host nation BVI 3-1 (25-18, 25-27, 30-28, 25-20) to advance to the final, […]
Five pools revealed in Boys’ U17 World Championship redraw
August 16, 2026.- France and Venezuela head to Pool A, India and Romania to Pool B, Mexico and Poland to Pool C, Bulgaria and Türkiye to Pool D, and Pakistan and Algeria to Pool E The five pools for the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship were completed Saturday after the 10 teams in Rows 3 and […]
Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Advance to Gold Medal Match on Final Day of ECVA Senior Volleyball Championship
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, August 15, 2026.- Saint Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines punched their tickets to the gold medal match after both teams won their semifinal matchups on Day 4 of the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Men and Women Volleyball Championship in Tortola. Saint Lucia’s men edged out Dominica in a five-set thriller, […]
USA Defeats Mexico in Straight Sets and Advances to Pan American Cup Final
MORELOS, Mexico, August 15, 2026.- The United States advanced to the final of the 2026 Men’s Pan American Cup after defeating host Mexico 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-16) in the semifinals on Saturday at Poliforum 2 of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM). The United States will face Puerto Rico for the gold medal, […]
USA end China’s Girls’ U17 World Championship reign for final showdown with Türkiye
CHILE, august 15, 2026.- Türkiye get another shot against the only team to beat them in Chile, with USA taking an unblemished set record into the title match. USA ended China’s reign as FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U17 world champions with a commanding straight-sets semifinal win on Saturday, while Türkiye swept Chinese Taipei to set up […]
Puerto Rico Goes for First Pan American Cup Title after Defeating Canada
MORELOS, Mexico, August 15, 2026.- Puerto Rico will go in search of its first Men’s Pan American Cup title after defeating Canada 3-1 (25-18, 25-23, 17-25, 25-20) in the semifinals of the 19th edition of the tournament, being held at Poliforum 2 of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM). Puerto Rico advanced to […]
Guatemala Beats Costa Rica for Seventh Place
MORELOS, Mexico, August 15, 2026.- Guatemala finished seventh at the 2026 Men’s Pan American Cup after defeating Costa Rica 3-1 (26-24, 23-25, 25-20, 25-22) in the Central American matchup played Saturday at Poliforum 2 of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM). Guatemala closed its participation with a 4-2 record, while Costa Rica finished […]
Curaçao Takes Ninth Place in Five Sets over Trinidad and Tobago
MORELOS, Mexico, August 15, 2026.- Curaçao took ninth place at the nineteenth edition of the Men’s Pan American Cup after defeating Trinidad and Tobago in five sets 3-2 (25-20, 20-25, 25-19, 19-25, 15-12) on Saturday in Morelos. The match was a roller coaster, with the teams trading control of the sets until reaching the tie-break. […]
Defending Champions Antigua and Barbuda Edge Grenada to Advance on Day 3 of 2026 ECVA Championship
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, August 14, 2026.-Day 3 of men’s competition at the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Senior Volleyball Championship saw defending champions Antigua and Barbuda punch their ticket to the next round in Tortola. Antigua and Barbuda’s men edged out Grenada in a nail-biting 5-set battle, winning 3-2 (21-25, 25-23, 21-25, 25-19, 15-9) to secure […]
British Virgin Islands Claimed its first win at ECVA Senior Women’s Championship
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, August 14, 2026.- Day 3 of women’s competition at the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Senior Volleyball Championship delivered a milestone moment in Tortola, as host nation BVI claimed its first win of the tournament. BVI’s women’s team defeated Grenada 3-1 (25-16, 17-25, 25-23, 25-14) to secure their first victory of the 2026 […]




































































































