Tag: Beach Volleyball
St. Clair Hodge Selected for FIVB’s “Beyond the Sport” Global Athlete Program
Sep 25, 2025
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis. September 23, 2025. St. Kitts and Nevis’ own St. Clair Hodge has been selected as a member of the inaugural cohort of the FIVB (International Volleyball Federation) Volleyball Athletes’ Commission’s “Beyond the Sport” Program. The prestigious initiative, which runs from October 6–10 in Lausanne, Switzerland, is designed to support volleyball […]
Marie-Alex Belanger and Lea Monkhouse win Gold in Punta Cana
Sep 21, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 21, 2025.- Canadians Marie-Alex Belanger and Lea Monkhouse defeated Puerto Ricans María González and Allanis Navas 2-1 (14-21, 21-17, 16-14) to win gold in the NORCECA 2025 World Beach Championships Qualifying Tournament, which concluded this Sunday at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Belanger and Monkhouse defeated Dominicans […]
Partain/Benesh take gold in Punta Cana Qualifier
Sep 21, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 21, 2025.- The United States duo of Miles Partain and Andrew Benesh defeated Puerto Ricans Cristian Encarnación and Diego Rosich in straight sets 2-0 (21-13, 21-17) to win the gold medal in the NORCECA 2025 Beach World Championship Qualifying Tournament played on the sand courts installed on Los Corales beach […]
Dominican Republic, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico secure their ticket to the World Cup
Sep 20, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 20, 2025.- The women’s teams from the Dominican Republic, Canada, Puerto Rico and Mexico advanced this Saturday to the Semifinals of the NORCECA 2025 Beach Volleyball World Cup Qualifying Tournament being held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, securing this way their ticket to the World Cup, which will take place […]
United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Nicaragua advance to Semifinals in Punta Cana
Sep 20, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 20, 2025 – The pairs of USA Miles Partain/Andrew Benesh, CAN Samuel Schachter/Jonathan Pickett, PUR Cristian Encarnación/Diego Rosich, and NCA Rubén Mora/Dany López advanced to the Semifinals of the NORCECA 2025 Beach World Championship Qualifiers, which is being successfully held on the sand courts located at Los Corales Beach in […]
Cuban, United States, and Canadian men's teams undefeated in Punta Cana
Sep 19, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 19, 2025 – The Cuban, Canadian, and United States men’s teams won both matches on the opening day of the NORCECA 2025 World Beach Championship Qualifiers, being played on the sand courts at Los Corales Beach on the coast of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. In Group A, Cubans Damián Gómez […]
Four women's teams start undefeated in Punta Cana
Sep 19, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 19, 2025 – The women’s teams from the Dominican Republic, the Virgin Islands, Canada, and Cuba started undefeated at the NORCECA 2025 Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualifying Tournament held at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. In Pool C, Dominicans Yari Cleto and Julibeth Payano easily defeated Deajra […]
21 teams will see action in the Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualifying Tournament in Punta Cana
Sep 18, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 18, 2025. – A total of 21 teams from 12 different countries will compete in the NORCECA 2025 Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualifying Tournament, which will take place from September 19 to 21 on the sand courts located on Punta Cana Beach, Dominican Republic. Twelve men’s and 10 women’s teams […]
NORCECA Joins World Beach Clean-Up Day in Punta Cana
Sep 18, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 18, 2025. – The NORCECA Volleyball Confederation and its Beach Volleyball Department join the World Beach Clean-Up Day in support of the Ministry of Environment of the Dominican Republic. In commemoration of this global initiative, all participating teams of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball World Championship Qualification Tournament are invited to […]
World Championship Qualifier Tournament to Be Held in Punta Cana
Sep 17, 2025
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 17, 2025. – Punta Cana will host the NORCECA Qualifier Tournament for the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship, taking place from September 19 to 21, where the best pairs from the region will compete to secure their spot at the world event. A total of twelve teams per gender […]
McKay-Dunn of Canada Shine with Gold in El Salvador
Sep 14, 2025
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, September 14, 2025.- Alison McKay and Darby Dunn of Canada painted themselves with gold by winning the Gold Medal of the 8th stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Tour, held at the Flor Blanca beach stadium. A high-class final was played on Sunday afternoon on Court 1 of the Flor Blanca Beach […]
Mexico’s Sarabia/Osuna conquer the Gold in El Salvador
Sep 14, 2025
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador. September 14, 2025.- Mexico’s number 1 pair, Sarabia/Osuna, conquered the Gold of the 8th stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Tour, held at the Flor Blanca beach stadium. Miguel Sarabia and Jorman Osuna defeated Canadians of Martin Licht and Luke de Greeff in the grand finale with scores of 21-15 and 21-13. […]
Canada secures a team in the final; Costa Rica and Mexico for the other ticket
Sep 13, 2025
San Salvador, El Salvador. September 13, 2025. – The two Canadian teams qualified for the semifinals of the 8th stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Tour, held at the Flor Blanca beach stadium, thus ensuring one spot in the tournament final, while Costa Rica and Mexico will play the other semifinal for the second spot. […]
Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Canada and USA move into the Women’s Semifinals
Sep 13, 2025
San Salvador, El Salvador. September 13, 2025. – Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Canada and the United States qualified for the semifinals of the 8th stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Tour, held at Flor Blanca Beach Stadium. Venezuela’s Oriana Granadilla / Yonnielis Camacho advanced after mercilessly defeating Katherine Quesada / Eugenia Ramírez of Costa Rica with scores […]
Puerto Ricans González/Navas start the tournament in full force
Sep 12, 2025
San Salvador, El Salvador. September 12, 2025. – The Puerto Rican duo of María Claudia González and Allanis Navas started strong in their quest for a sixth consecutive title, on the first day of action of the 8th Stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2025, held at the Flor Blanca Beach Sports Stadium. The […]
Costa Rica and Nicaragua remain undefeated in the Men’s Division
Sep 12, 2025
San Salvador, El Salvador. September 12, 2025. – The pairs from Costa Rica, Julián Araya / Jhostin Varela, and Nicaragua, Rubén Mora / Dany López, started undefeated in the 8th stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at the Flor Blanca Beach Sports Stadium. The opening day was marked by very close duels […]
Everything Ready for the 8th Stop of the NORCECA Tour in El Salvador
Sep 12, 2025
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, September 11, 2025. – Everything is set for the start of the eighth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, scheduled to take place September 12-14 at the Flor Blanca Beach Sports Stadium. Teams from twelve countries are officially registered, guaranteeing three days of high-level action for El Salvador’s fans. […]
Eighth Stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Heads to El Salvador
Sep 10, 2025
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, September 10, 2025.– The eighth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour will take place September 12-14 at the Sand Sports Stadium of the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in San Salvador. This marks the third consecutive year that El Salvador hosts a stage of the prestigious continental circuit. For this edition, […]
Maria Gonzalez and Allanis Navas Claim Fifth Consecutive Gold
Sep 07, 2025
ZAPOPAN, Jalisco, September 7, 2025. – Puerto Rico’s Maria Gonzalez and Allanis Navas claimed their fifth straight gold medal of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, rallying to defeat USA’s Michelle Shaffer and Rachael Kramer 2-1 (14-21, 21-18, 15-9) in a thrilling final in Zapopan, Jalisco. Entering the tournament as the top favorites, Gonzalez and […]
Evan Cory and Derek Bradford of USA Capture Gold in Zapopan
Sep 07, 2025
ZAPOPAN, Jalisco, September 7, 2025. – Evan Cory and Derek Bradford of the United States clinched the gold medal at the seventh stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, defeating home favorites José Cardenas and Jorman Osuna of Mexico 2-0 (21-17, 21-19) in a thrilling final at the Conjunto Santander de Artes Escénicas in […]
Mexico, Canada, Cuba and USA Reach Men’s Semifinals in Zapopan
Sep 06, 2025
ZAPOPAN, Jalisco, September 6, 2025 – The men’s semifinals are set in Zapopan, with Mexico’s José Cardenas/Jorman Osuna, Canada’s Cameron Chadwick/Robert Kemp, Cuba’s Damian Gomez/Eblis Verane, and USA’s Evan Cory/Derek Bradford advancing at the seventh stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour. Sunday’s semifinals will see local favorites Cardenas/Osuna take on Chadwick/Kemp of Canada, […]
Cubans Stun Home Favorites to Reach Semifinals in Zapopan
Sep 06, 2025
ZAPOPAN, Jalisco, September 6, 2025 .– Cuba’s Kailin Garrido and Maykelin Drik pulled off a major upset on Saturday, defeating Mexican home favorites Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez 2-0 (21-17, 21-17) in the quarterfinals to secure a spot in the women’s semifinals of the seventh stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour. The win […]
Canada, Venezuela and USA Go Undefeated on Opening Day in Zapopan
Sep 05, 2025
ZAPOPAN, Jalisco, September 5, 2025.– Canadians Darby Dunn/Mikayla Law-Heese, Venezuela’s Aidana Mejías/Varlria Moreno and Americans Michelle Shaffer/Rachael Kramer each celebrated two victories on Friday’s opening day of the women’s competition at the seventh stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held in Zapopan, Jalisco. Dunn and Law-Heese dominated Pool D, going undefeated with back-to-back […]
USA, Canada, and Venezuela Open the NORCECA Tour 7th Stage Unbeaten
Sep 05, 2025
ZAPOPAN, Jalisco, September 5, 2025. – USA’s Evan Cory/Derek Bradford, Canada’s Cameron Chadwick/Robert Kemp, and Venezuela’s Juliangel Zaid/Esynser Delgado opened the seventh stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour with unbeaten records at the Conjunto Santander de Artes Escénicas in Zapopan, Jalisco. Evan Cory and Derek Bradford of the United States dominated Pool D, […]
Teams from Eleven Countries Ready for NORCECA Beach Volleyball Action in Zapopan
Sep 05, 2025
ZAPOPAN, Jalisco, Mexico, September 4, 2025. – The excitement of the seventh stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour comes to Zapopan, Jalisco, this weekend at the iconic Conjunto Santander de Artes Escénicas, with teams from eleven countries officially registered to compete. The tournament will feature 14 women’s teams and 15 men’s teams, promising […]
Guadalajara Gears Up for the 7th Stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour
Sep 03, 2025
GUADALAJARA, Mexico, September 3, 2025. – The excitement of beach volleyball comes to Guadalajara for the first time with the seventh stop of the 2025 NORCECA Continental Tour, to be held September 5-7 at the Conjunto Santander de Artes Escénicas in Zapopan. Mexico is hosting four Tour stops during the 2025 season, with Puerto Madero, […]
Barbados Destiny Layne and Janica Grant took Gold in CAZOVA U18
Sep 01, 2025
COURLAND, Tobago. August 30, 2025. Barbados Destiny Layne and Janica Grant took the gold medal in the first CAZOVA Girls U18 Beach Volleyball Champion when they defeated the Aruba’s duo of Whitfield and Eduards 21-9, 21-11. In the semifinals, Whitfield and Eduards eased past Cayman Islands’ Luna Ebanks and Krisi Smith, while Layne and Grant […]
TTO’s Jeremiah Jankey and Michael Burkett spiked CAZOVA U18 Gold
Sep 01, 2025
Courland, Tobago, August 30, 2025.- TTO’s Jeremiah Jankey and Michael Burkett spiked their way to the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Under-18 Beach Volleyball Tournament final with a hard-fought three-set win over Cayman Island’s Dylan Lynee and William Duty at the Courland Beach Sports Arena, in Courland, Black Rock, Tobago on Saturday. The hometown pair […]
Cárdenas and Osuna of Mexico Crowned Champions at Home
Aug 31, 2025
MANZANILLO, Colima, August 31, 2025.- Mexico’s José Cárdenas and Jorman Osuna were crowned champions of the sixth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour at Playa Azul, Manzanillo, defeating Canada’s Robert Kemp and Cameron Chadwick 2-0 in the final with scores of 21-16 and 21-19. Osuna arrived with strong credentials, having already claimed one […]
González and Navas of Puerto Rico confirm their dominance in Manzanillo
Aug 31, 2025
MANZANILLO, Colima, August 31, 2025. Puerto Ricans María González and Allanis Navas reaffirmed their status as favorites and captured their fourth gold medal of the season, claiming the championship at the sixth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at Playa Azul, Manzanillo, Colima. The Puerto Rican duo, who had already defeated Mexico’s Susana […]
Mexico, USA, Costa Rica, and Canada Reach Semifinals in Manzanillo
Aug 30, 2025
MANZANILLO, Colima, August 30, 2025.-The sands of Playa Azul came alive once again as the men’s event defined its semifinalists. Mexico’s José Cárdenas and Jorman Osuna, the U.S. pair Timothy Brewster and Ryan Ierna, Costa Rica’s Julián Araya and Jhostin Varela, and Canada’s Robert Kemp and Cameron Chadwick advanced to the penultimate stage of the […]
Favorites Deliver and the Women’s Semifinals Are Set in Manzanillo
Aug 30, 2025
MANZANILLO, Colima, August 30, 2025. All eyes were on the favorites, and this Saturday they confirmed their status. Canada’s two pairs, Darby Dunn and Mikayla Law-Heese, and Akash Grewal and Katarina Pantovic, along with Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez, and Puerto Rico’s María González and Allanis Navas, advanced to the women’s semifinals of the […]
Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Costa Rica Set the Pace in Manzanillo
Aug 29, 2025
MANZANILLO, Colima, August 29, 2025. — The opening men’s day of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour kicked off with great intensity in Manzanillo, where Puerto Ricans William Rivera and Diego Rosich and Costa Ricans Julián Araya and Jhostin Varela recorded two victories each, while Americans Timothy Brewster and Ryan Ierna needed three sets to […]
Puerto Rico and Mexico Open Strong in Manzanillo
Aug 29, 2025
MANZANILLO, Colima, August 29, 2025.– Puerto Ricans María González and Allanis Navas confirmed why they are the top favorites at the sixth stop of the NORCECA Tour by debuting with a victory in Manzanillo, Colima. The Caribbean duo, who already have three gold medals this season, defeated Mexico’s Naomi Cruz and Angélica Torres 2–0 (21-15, […]
23 Teams to Compete in the Sixth Stage of the 2025 NORCECA Tour in Manzanillo
Aug 29, 2025
MANZANILLO, Colima, August 28, 2025- The Mexican Pacific coast is set to welcome the continent’s top pairs with the sixth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place August 29–31 in Manzanillo. Following the preliminary inquiry, it was confirmed that the competition will feature 23 teams: 9 in the women’s division and 14 […]
CAZOVA U18 Beach Volleyball Camp and Tournament Serves Off in Tobago
Aug 27, 2025
COURLAND, Tobago, August 27, 2025.- The Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Under-18 Beach Volleyball Camp and Tournament officially began in Courland, Tobago, bringing together over 50 athletes and coaches from eight participating nations: Aruba, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Haiti, Martinique, St. Kitts and Nevis, United States Virgin Islands, and host nation Trinidad and Tobago. This initiative […]
Donley/Sherman from USA, Women’s Beach Volleyball Gold at the Junior Pan American Games
Aug 23, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 22, 2025. Donley/Sherman from the United States claimed the women’s beach volleyball gold medal at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, defeating Sara/Rodríguez from Venezuela in the final held this Friday at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. The Americans Emma Donley and Portia Sherman dominated from start […]
United States, GOLD Medal in Men’s Beach Volleyball at the Junior Pan American Games
Aug 23, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 22, 2025. The United States won the gold medal in men’s beach volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, by defeating Brazil in the final this Friday at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. The United States, with Gage Basey and Thomas Hurst, won the gold medal […]
United States and Brazil will play the Men's Beach Volleyball final
Aug 21, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 21, 2025.- The United States and Brazil will play for the gold medal in men’s beach volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, after defeating Venezuela and Argentina in semifinals, respectively, at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. Gage Basey and Thomas Hurst defeated the Venezuelan pair […]
Women’s Beach Volleyball Final between the United States and Venezuela
Aug 21, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 21, 2025.- This Thursday the women’s beach volleyball final of the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025 was defined, between the United States and Venezuela at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. Emma Donley and Portia Sherman of the United States had a tough first set, before defeating Jaeya […]
Venezuela, Paraguay, Canada and USA are in the women’s semifinals
Aug 20, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 20, 2025.- The women’s beach volleyball semifinals at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025 were defined, between Venezuela against Paraguay and the United States against Canada. The semifinals will be played this Thursday at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. Sara López and Darlin Rodríguez from Venezuela qualified […]
Men’s Beach Volleyball Semifinals Defined
Aug 20, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 20, 2025.- After an intense day of men’s beach volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, the semifinals were defined and will be played this Thursday at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. The champion will secure a direct berth to the Lima 2027 Pan American Games. […]
Seven Undefeated Teams in the Women’s Division
Aug 19, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 18, 2025.- The Women’s Division of Beach Volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, held at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee, began with seven pairs that did not suffer defeat. With two wins in Pool A are Denisse Álvarez/Fiorella Núñez of Paraguay and Emma Donley/Portia Sherman […]
Total Excitement in the Women’s Beach Volleyball
Aug 19, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 19, 2025.- The women’s beach volleyball group stage at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025 concluded with thrilling battles across all four pools defining the pairs advancing to the knockout rounds. The U.S. duo Donley/Sherman secured first place in Pool A after a perfect (3-0) run, capped by a hard-fought […]
Men’s Division of the Junior Pan American Games begins with 6 undefeated pairs
Aug 19, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 18, 2025.- The start of the Men’s Beach Volleyball tournament at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, held at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee, left six undefeated pairs after the first day of competition. Of the six teams, the United States and El Salvador achieved two victories. […]
El Salvador, USA, Venezuela and Brazil dominate Men Pool Play in Beach Volleyball
Aug 19, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 19, 2025.- El Salvador, United States, Venezuela and Brazil went undefeated in men pool play at the Beach Volleyball tournament of the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, held at the Estadio Pynandí of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee, securing the top spot in their respective pools and advancing with authority to […]
All is Ready for the Start of Beach Volleyball of the II Junior Pan American Games
Aug 17, 2025
ASUNCION, Paraguay, August 17, 2025. Today, the registration of the 32 pairs, 16 in each division (men’s and women’s), and the technical meeting were held, where all the details were explained about how the beach volleyball tournament at the II Junior Pan American Games Asuncion 2025 will be carried out. The event begins this Monday, […]
Beach Volleyball Set to Shine in Asunción 2025
Aug 16, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 16, 2025.- The sand of the Beach Volleyball Stadium at the Paraguayan Olympic Committee is set to welcome 32 teams from 19 countries for the highly anticipated beach volleyball tournament of the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025. With 16 teams per gender chasing glory, the top prize is more than […]
All Set for Volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025!
Aug 08, 2025
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 8, 2025.– From August 9 to 23, Asunción will host the II Junior Pan American Games, with Indoor and Beach Volleyball events taking place at the Paraguayan Olympic Committee (COP) facilities, located in Luque, on the suburbs of the Paraguayan capital. This complex is considered the largest sports city in the Americas. […]
Mexico, Canada, Suriname and the United States Advance to Women’s Semifinals in Paramaribo
Jul 27, 2025
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 26, 2025.- The women’s pairs from Mexico, Canada, Suriname and the United States secured their spots in the semifinals of the fifth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place at the Telesur Cus Complex in Paramaribo, Suriname. In the quarterfinals, Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez cruised past locals Chayeney […]
Mexico, Canada and Two U.S. Pairs Advance to Men’s Semifinals in Paramaribo
Jul 27, 2025
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 26, 2025.- The fifth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, being held at the Telesur Cus Complex in Paramaribo, has its men’s semifinalists set. The teams advancing are: Antonio Lares/Carlos Ayala of Mexico (MEX), Cameron Chadwick/Robert Kemp of Canada (CAN), and the two U.S. duos: Taylor Crabb/Trevor Crabb (USA1) and […]
NORCECA/FIVB Regional Center Concludes International Beach Volleyball Coaches Course
Jul 25, 2025
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 25, 2025.- The NORCECA/FIVB Regional Volleyball Development Center successfully concluded the International Beach Volleyball Coaches Course, held over five days on the sand courts of the Güibia Beach recreational center in Santo Domingo. The training brought together 15 coaches from Chile, Mexico, Spain, and the Dominican Republic, under the instruction […]
Mexico, U.S. Virgin Islands and the United States open undefeated in the women’s division
Jul 25, 2025
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 25, 2025. – The pairs from Mexico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United States started unbeaten in the women’s division of the fifth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held for the first time in Suriname at the Telesur Cul Complex sand courts in Paramaribo. In Pool A, Melanie Valenciana […]
Mexico, Canada and the United States remain undefeated in the men’s division
Jul 25, 2025
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 25, 2025. – The pairs from Mexico, Canada and both U.S. teams opened with a perfect record in the men’s division of the fifth stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, which kicked off Friday on the sand courts at the Telesur Cul Complex in Paramaribo. In Pool A, brothers Taylor and […]
16 Duos to Compete in NORCECA Beach Tour in Suriname
Jul 24, 2025
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 24, 2025. – A total of 16 teams from 6 different countries will compete in the fifth stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, an event being held for the first time ever in Suriname, with the Telesur Cul Complex in Paramaribo serving as the venue. Nine men’s teams and seven women’s […]
Suriname to Host NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour for the First Time
Jul 23, 2025
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 23, 2025. – Suriname will make history this week as it hosts the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour for the first time ever, welcoming teams from across the region to the fifth leg of the 2025 season. The competition will take place July 25-27 in Telesur Cul Complex in Paramaribo. A total of […]
González/Navas Strike Gold in Ciudad Madero, Third Consecutive Title on the 2025 NORCECA Tour
Jul 13, 2025
CIUDAD MADERO, Tamaulipas, July 13, 2025.- María González and Allanis Navas have done it again. The Puerto Rican duo captured the gold medal at the fourth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, securing their third straight victory of the season, all against Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez. […]
Rivera and Rosich of Puerto Rico Win Gold in Tamaulipas
Jul 13, 2025
CIUDAD MADERO, Tamaulipas, July 13, 2025. – William Rivera and Diego Rosich of Puerto Rico were crowned champions of the fourth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour after defeating USA’s Skyler Kaufman and Christopher Shaffer in the gold medal match 2-0 (21-12, 24-22). With this victory, the Puerto Rican duo claimed the gold […]
Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, and USA to Battle for a Spot in the Final at the NORCECA Tour in Tamaulipas
Jul 12, 2025
CIUDAD MADERO, Tamaulipas, July 12, 2025.- Miguel Sarabia and Jorman Osuna of Mexico, Rubén Mora and Denis López of Nicaragua, William Rivera and Diego Rosich of Puerto Rico, and Skyler Kaufman and Christopher Shaffer of the United States are the semifinalists of the fourth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour. In the semifinals, Sarabia/Osuna […]
Mexican Pairs, Puerto Rico, and one from Canada Advance to Women’s Semifinals at 4th Stop of the NORCECA Tour
Jul 12, 2025
CIUDAD MADERO, Tamaulipas, July 12, 2025.- The women’s semifinals are set at the fourth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, currently taking place at Playa Miramar in Tamaulipas, Mexico. The qualified pairs are Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez (MEX1), Yeray Vidaurrazaga and María Ramírez (MEX2), Devin Corah and Alicia Thibodeau (CAN1), and María […]
Torres/Gutiérrez and González/Navas Start Strong at NORCECA Tour in Tamaulipas
Jul 11, 2025
CIUDAD MADERO, Tamaulipas, July 11, 2025.- Mexico’s Torres/Gutiérrez and Puerto Rico’s González/Navas delivered commanding performances on the opening day of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Ciudad Madero. In Pool A, Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez (MEX1) dominated from start to finish, defeating Canada’s Emma Cudmore and Claire Simmonds (CAN2) 21-14, 21-16. Earlier, Cudmore […]
Mexican Men Duos Shine in Opening Day at Tamaulipas NORCECA Tour
Jul 11, 2025
CIUDAD MADERO, Tamaulipas, July 11, 2025.-Mexican duos Lares/Carlos Andrés and Sarabia/Osuna kicked off the fourth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas with thrilling performances and a clear message: as tournament favorites, they are here to compete, not speculate. In Pool C, where the most exciting match of the day […]
Tamaulipas Joins the Global Beach Volleyball Map with the Fourth Stop of the 2025 NORCECA Tour
Jul 11, 2025
CIUDAD MADERO, Tamaulipas, July 9, 2025.– The sands of Playa Miramar will host a historic moment for Mexican sports: for the first time ever, Tamaulipas will stage an international beach volleyball competition. The fourth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Tour will take place from July 11 to 14 in Ciudad Madero, featuring top teams from […]
Tamaulipas to Host a NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Stop for the First Time
Jul 10, 2025
CIUDAD MADERO, Tamaulipas, July 9, 2025. – For the first time ever, the state of Tamaulipas in Mexico will host an international beach volleyball competition with the arrival of the Fourth Stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, set to take place from July 11 to 14 at the Playa Miramar Sports Complex in […]
USA’s Scribner/Grimes Claim Women’s Gold at NORCECA U18 Qualifier
Jul 09, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 9, 2025.- The American duo of Jordyn Scribner and Ella Grimes captured the women’s gold medal at the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, defeating Mexico’s Angela Pérez and Melina Román in straight sets 2-0 (22-20, 21-17) in the final held on the sands of Juan Dolio. The bronze medal went […]
USA’s Williams/Mortensen Capture Men’s Gold at NORCECA U18
Jul 09, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 9, 2025.- The American duo of Matix Williams and Colten Mortensen claimed the gold medal at the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, defeating Canada’s Misha Panasiouk and Bryce Kim in straight sets 2-0 (21-15, 21-15) on the sands of Juan Dolio. The bronze medal went to Mexico’s Eduardo Escoto and […]
USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico Women advance to NORCECA U18 Semifinals
Jul 08, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 8, 2025.- The pairs from the United States (Jordyn Scribes/Ella Grimes), Canada (Ruby Cochrane/Sophie Hancock), Puerto Rico (Itzamar Arana/Yamila González), and Mexico (Angela Pérez/Melina Román) advanced to the semifinals of the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, securing their spots at the FIVB World Championship to be held October 7-11 in […]
Men’s Semifinals Set at NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier
Jul 08, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 8, 2025.- The men’s pairs from Nicaragua, Canada, Mexico, and the United States advanced on Tuesday to the semifinals of the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, securing their spots at the FIVB World Championship to be held October 7-11 in Doa, Qatar. Nicaragua’s duo Justin Barrios/Edgar Holmann cruised past Dominican […]
Women’s Teams from Canada, El Salvador, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, and USA Start Strong and Undefeated at NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier
Jul 07, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 7, 2025.- The women’s pairs from Canada (Ruby Cochrane/Sophie Hancock), El Salvador (Fátima Rendón/Devora Medina), Puerto Rico (Itzamar Martínez/Yamila González), Nicaragua (Yulimar Alvarado/Brisa Bermúdez), and the United States (Jordyn Scribner/Ella Grimes) kicked off the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier with strong, undefeated performances on the first day of competition. The […]
Five Men’s Teams Remain Undefeated at NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier
Jul 07, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 7, 2025.– Five men’s pairs delivered strong performances to remain undefeated on the opening day of the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, being held on the stunning sands of Juan Dolio Beach in the Dominican Republic. The unbeaten duos are Misha Panasiouk/Bryce Kim (CAN), Justin Barrios/Edgar Holman (NCA), Fredy Luna/Robin […]
17 Countries to Compete in NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier
Jul 07, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 6, 2025.- A total of 17 countries will compete in the NORCECA U18 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, the official event to secure spots at the 2025 FIVB U18 World Championship. The tournament kicks off this Monday on the sand courts set up along the beach of Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic. During […]
USA’s Brewington/Lance Capture Men’s Gold at NORCECA U21 Qualifier
Jul 06, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 6, 2025.- The American duo of Malachi Brewington and Titus Lance claimed the gold medal at the NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, defeating Costa Rica’s Julián Araya and Esteban González in straight sets (21-14, 21-14) in the final held on the sands of Juan Dolio. The bronze medal went to […]
USA’s Henson/Wood Win Women’s Gold at NORCECA U21
Jul 06, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 6, 2025.- The American duo of Zoey Henson and Sarah Wood claimed the gold medal at the NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, defeating Puerto Rico’s Miabella Musignac and Alanis Nieves in straight sets 2-0 (21-13, 21-11) on the sands of Juan Dolio. The bronze went to Canada’s Ofure Odigie and […]
USA, Canada, Costa Rica, and Puerto Rico Advance to Women’s Semifinals at NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier
Jul 05, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 5, 2025.- The women’s duos from the United States, Canada, Costa Rica, and Puerto Rico have secured their spots in the semifinals of the NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier, also earning qualification to the FIVB World Championship, set to take place from October 15 to 19 in Puebla, Mexico. The […]
Men’s Duos from Dominican Republic, USA, Canada, and Costa Rica Advance to Semifinals at NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier
Jul 05, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 5, 2025.- The men’s pairs from the Dominican Republic, United States, Canada, and Costa Rica secured spots in the semifinals of the NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier on Saturday, earning their qualification to the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship, scheduled for October 15-19 in Puebla, Mexico. In a thrilling quarterfinal […]
USA, Canada, Costa Rica, and Guatemala Women's Duos Start Undefeated at NORCECA U21 Qualifier for the FIVB World Championship
Jul 04, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 4, 2025.- The women’s pairs from USA (Zoey Henson/Sarah Wood), Canada (Ofure Odigie/Ruby Sorra), Costa Rica (Laura Molina/Sofía Vigil), and Guatemala (Danna Aguilar/Naomi Monney) had a strong and undefeated start on the opening day of the NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier for the FIVB World Championship, taking place on the […]
Five Men’s Teams Remain Unbeaten on Opening Day of NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier
Jul 04, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 4, 2025.- Five men’s teams wrapped up the opening day of the NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Qualifier for the FIVB World Championship, with perfect records on the sand courts of Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic. The unbeaten duos were: Malachi Brewington/Titus Lance (USA), Louis Charbonneau/Henry Heider (CAN), Justin Barrios/Deyner López (NCA), […]
FIVB President visits the Philippines as country gears up to host its first ever Volleyball Men’s World Championship
Jul 04, 2025
July 4, 2025.- FIVB President Fabio Azevedo today stopped in the Philippines on his way to Palau for the Mini Pacific Games for meetings with various local authorities and stakeholders in the lead-up to a historic moment for the country The visit comes as the Philippines prepares to host the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship […]
18 Countries to Compete in NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Championship
Jul 03, 2025
JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, July 3, 2025. – A total of 18 countries will compete in the NORCECA U21 Beach Volleyball Championship, the official qualification tournament for the 2025 FIVB Age-Group World Championships, which begins this Friday on the beautiful sand courts of Juan Dolio Beach in the Dominican Republic. This event offers a great […]
FIVB welcome delegation from India to Volleyball House
Jul 03, 2025
July 3, 2025.- The FIVB recently welcomed a high-level delegation from the Government of India and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to the Volleyball House in Lausanne, Switzerland, for productive discussions on the exciting future of volleyball in India. The delegation was led by Mr. Hari Ranjan Rao, Secretary Sports, Government of India, and legendary […]
Allan Sharp elected as President of Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Jul 03, 2025
BELIZE CITY, Belize, July 3, 2025.-Belize Volleyball Association President Allan Sharp has been elected President of the Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association (BOCGA), following elections held during the National Olympic Committee’s Annual General Meeting on June 28, succeeding Hilberto Martinez, who had served in the role since 2013. Sharp has served as BOCGA’s Secretary […]
Future Stars to Shine in Juan Dolio at NORCECA U21 and U18 Beach Volleyball World Qualifiers
Jul 03, 2025
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, July 2025. – The shores of Juan Dolio Beach in the Dominican Republic are set to take center stage as the region’s most promising young athletes compete in the NORCECA U21 and U18 Beach Volleyball Championships, official qualification tournaments on the road to the 2025 FIVB Age-Group World Championships. The vibrant […]
FIVB meet with French Guyana National Federation at Volleyball House
Jul 02, 2025
July 1, 2025.- The FIVB this week welcomed Marc Olivier Anatole, the President of the French Guyana National Federation (NF), a Regional Member of the FIVB, to the Volleyball House in Lausanne, Switzerland, where discussions focused on the Volleyball Empowerment programme and future collaboration opportunities. The FIVB was represented by FIVB President Fabio Azevedo, General […]
NORCECA-FIVB Regional Development Center Announces Upcoming International Courses in Santo Domingo
Jul 02, 2025
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, July 1, 2025. – The NORCECA-FIVB Volleyball Development Center announces two important international coaching courses, aimed at continuing to strengthen technical skills and the development of volleyball in the region. From July 21 to 25, the FIVB Beach Volleyball Coaches Course Level 1 will take place, led by FIVB Instructor Mauro […]
Navas and González from Puerto Rico, Undefeated Champions in Puerto Cortés
Jun 29, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, June 29, 2025.- Puerto Rico’s women’s duo, Allanis Navas and María González, were crowned undefeated champions of the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held from June 27 to 29 at Playa Municipal El Porvenir in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. The Puerto Ricans delivered an impeccable performance, dropping only one set throughout […]
Lares and Carlos Andrés Lead Mexico to the Title at the Third Stop of the NORCECA Beach Tour
Jun 29, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, June 29, 2025. – Antonio Vargas Lares and Carlos Andrés Ayala clinched the title for Mexico at the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at Playa Municipal El Porvenir in Puerto Cortés, Honduras, from June 27 to 29. The Mexican duo delivered a solid and efficient performance in the final, […]
Puerto Rico, USA, Canada, and Mexico Advance to Women’s Semifinals
Jun 29, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, June 28, 2025.- Women’s teams from Puerto Rico, United States, Canada, and Mexico advanced to the semifinals of the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place at Playa Municipal El Porvenir in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. In the quarterfinals, the Puerto Rican duo of Allanis Navas and María González had […]
USA and Mexico Double Up in Men’s Semifinals
Jun 29, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, June 28, 2025.- Both duos from the United States and both duos from Mexico advanced to the men’s semifinals at the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour on Saturday in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. The American duo of James Drost and Robert Harrison battled their way to a hard-fought quarterfinal victory […]
Six Women’s Teams Remain Undefeated on Day One in Puerto Cortés
Jun 27, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, June 27, 2025. –The teams from Puerto Rico (Navas/González), U.S. Virgin Islands (Valenciana/Buckner), Mexico 1 (Torres/Gutiérrez), Honduras 1 (Rivera/Bruhier), Canada (McNabney/Kunaus), and the United States (Donley/Sherman) remain unbeaten after day one of the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. Allanis Navas and María González of Puerto […]
Costa Rica, both teams from USA, and both from Mexico lead their groups in the men’s division
Jun 27, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, June 27, 2025.– After a long day due to the large number of registered teams at the third stop of the NORCECA Tour, at Playa Municipal El Porvenir in Puerto Cortés, the dominant teams on the first day were Costa Rica, both United States pairs, and both Mexican pairs. Group A was led […]
Rubén Mora and Dany López from Nicaragua Aim to Repeat Last Year’s Title
Jun 26, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, June 26, 2025. – The Nicaraguan duo of Rubén Mora and Dany López arrives at the third stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour hoping to repeat the feat they achieved in 2024, when they were crowned champions in Puerto Cortés. Dany López commented, “We are participating in this third stop of […]
High Expectations for the Third Stop of the NORCECA Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour
Jun 26, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, June 26, 2025.– The third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour kicks off this Friday at the El Porvenir Municipal Beach in Puerto Cortés, featuring 17 women’s teams divided into four pools, one with five teams and three with four teams each. Canada’s number 1 duo, Emma Kunaus and Maya MacNabney, are feeling […]
Puerto Cortés to Host the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour for Second Year in a Row
Jun 25, 2025
PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, June 25, 2025.– The heart of the Honduran Caribbean will once again come alive with world-class beach volleyball. For the second consecutive year, Puerto Cortés will host a stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, welcoming the third leg of the 2025 circuit, set to take place from June 27 to 29 […]
USA’s Durish and Koenig Crowned NORCECA U23 Champions at Seven Mile Beach
Jun 23, 2025
SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 22, 2025. – Alexis Durish and Audrey Koenig of the United States claimed the gold medal at the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour with a commanding straight-sets victory over Costa Rica’s Sofia Vega and Laura Molina, 2-0 (21-10, 21-14), at the stunning Seven Mile Beach. The American duo delivered […]
Costa Rica’s Araya and Varela Capture Back-to-Back NORCECA U23 Gold at Seven Mile Beach
Jun 23, 2025
SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 22, 2025.- Costa Rica’s Julian Araya and Jhostin Varela successfully defended their title, claiming back-to-back gold medals at the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour with a decisive 2-0 (21-19, 21-15) win over El Salvador’s Christopher and Yoel Guardado in Sunday’s final at the iconic Seven Mile Beach. Araya and […]
Tandems from Barbados, Costa Rica, USA & El Salvador Reach Semifinals at Seven Mile Beach
Jun 22, 2025
SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 21, 2025.- The semifinal women’s lineup is set at the U23 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in the Cayman Islands, with teams from Barbados, Costa Rica, the United States, and El Salvador earning their places after standout performances in Saturday’s quarterfinal action. In front of an enthusiastic crowd on the […]
North Americans Face Central Americans in Seven Mile Beach Semifinals
Jun 22, 2025
SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 21, 2025.- The semifinal matchups are set at the U23 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in the Cayman Islands, and they will see North America take on Central America as teams from the USA and Canada go head-to-head with El Salvador and Costa Rica on the stunning shores of Seven […]
Central American Teams and Canada-1 Off to Winning Start at Women’s NORCECA U23 in Cayman Islands
Jun 20, 2025
SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 20, 2025. – Women’s duos from El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Guatemala along with Canada-1 enjoyed a perfect start at the 2025 NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour, each securing two victories on opening day at the picturesque Seven Mile Beach in the Cayman Islands. El Salvador’s Karla Tovar and […]
Costa Rica’s Araya and Varela Lead U23 NORCECA Tour in Cayman Islands Stage
Jun 20, 2025
SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 19, 2025.– After claiming gold in the opening stop of the 2025 NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour, Costa Rica’s Julián Araya and Jhostin Varela arrive in the Cayman Islands as the team to watch for the second leg of the tour, which will take place from June 20 to […]
Cayman’s Delapenha and Ebanks Capture CAZOVA U21 Women’s Beach Volleyball Gold at Home
Jun 20, 2025
SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 19, 2025. – In a thrilling display of skill and resilience on home sand, Brianna Delapenha and Luna Ebanks clinched the women’s gold medal at the inaugural CAZOVA U21 Beach Volleyball Championship. The Cayman Islands duo edged out Barbados’ Destiny Layne and Sierra Rayside in a hard-fought three-set final, […]
