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Oct 12, 2026

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 12, 2026.– The NORCECA Beach Volleyball Commission held its annual meeting virtually, reviewing the Continental Tour’s competition systems and regulations, qualification processes for major international events, and proposals aimed at strengthening organization and expanding national federation participation during the 2027 season. Commission President Ed Drakich led the meeting, which also […]

Oct 12, 2026

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 12, 2026.- Nicaragua will seek its third consecutive title at the AFECAVOL Women’s Central American Final Four Championship, scheduled for October 15 to 18 at the Gimnasio IND in Managua, with Costa Rica, Belize and Guatemala also competing. The competition will bring together the top four national teams from the 12th Central […]

Oct 10, 2026

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, October 10, 2026.- Volleyball’s growing popularity in Saudi Arabia and opportunities to further develop the sport across the Kingdom were highlighted during a meeting with the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) at the Volleyball House in Lausanne.  The visit provided an opportunity to look at how Saudi’s strong existing foundations could further […]

Oct 10, 2026

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, October 10, 2026.- The countdown to the 8th CISM Military World Summer Games was at the heart of discussions as the FIVB welcomed a delegation from the International Military Sports Council (CISM) to the Volleyball House in Lausanne.  Taking place from 25 June to 4 July 2027, the Games will feature both volleyball […]

Oct 10, 2026

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND, October 10, 2026.- Mexico’s ambition to build on its growing beach volleyball legacy and bring more people into the sport was at the heart of discussions during a visit by Mexico’s Sports Minister Rommel Pacheco to the Volleyball House in Lausanne.  There is already a strong foundation to build on.   In 2023, Tlaxcala, […]

Oct 09, 2026

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 8, 2026.- The NORCECA Technical and Coaches Commission held its annual meeting virtually, addressing the sustainable development of volleyball and beach volleyball, coaches’ education, opportunities through the FIVB Empowerment Program, and the impact of changes to the rules of the game implemented during the 2026 season. The meeting was chaired […]

Oct 08, 2026

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 7, 2026.- The NORCECA Technical, Statistics and VIS Commission held its annual virtual meeting to evaluate the implementation of new technological tools during the 2026 season, adaptations to the rules of the game, and operational requirements for the 2027 competitions. The meeting, chaired by Commission President Judith Sandino, was attended […]

Oct 05, 2026

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, October 25, 2026.- The 32 national teams that will compete at the 2027 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Cup in the United States and Canada were confirmed following the conclusion of the qualification period for the event.   Three national teams earned automatic berths for the 2027 World Cup and were not involved in the […]