Tag: Volleyball

Feb 10, 2026

SAN DIEGO, California, February 9, 2026.- After dropping the opening set, San Diego Mojo surged past first-place Indy Ignite, winning three straight to secure a 22-25, 25-21, 25-18, 25-17 victory Monday night at Viejas Arena. Setter Marlie Monserez continued her standout season, recording her team-record eighth consecutive double-double with 44 assists and 10 digs. Monserez […]

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 10, 2026

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, February 9, 2026. – The Cangrejeras de Santurce preserved their unbeaten record by earning their sixth victory of the season in the Women’s Superior Volleyball League, defeating the Valencianas de Juncos 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-14) on Monday night to secure all three match points. With the win, last season’s runners-up move […]

Feb 10, 2026

FRISCO, Texas, February 8, 2026. – The Dallas PULSE (5-3), North Texas’ women’s professional volleyball team, defeated the Grand Rapids Rise (2-6) in four sets (22-25, 25-18, 25-16, 25-21) at Comerica Center on Sunday afternoon. Dallas PULSE Player of the Game and outside hitter Mimi Colyer led all scorers with 27 points on 22 kills and […]

Feb 10, 2026

SAN DIEGO, February 8, 2026.- Opposite hitter Jovana Brakočević delivered a dominant all-around performance on Friday night Feb. 6  at Viejas Arena as the San Diego Mojo defeated the Columbus Fury in four sets, 22-25, 25-21, 25-18, 25-17 on Friday February 6. Brakočević finished with match highs of 20 points and 17 kills, hitting .440 […]

Feb 09, 2026

MEXICO, February 9, 2026.– Matchday 4 of the Women’s Volleyball Professional League MX, played on February 7–8, produced results that led to significant adjustments in the overall standings, particularly in the race for the top spots. Coronelas remain the undefeated leaders, while Gigantes and Tapatías collected key points that reshuffle the competition heading into the […]

Feb 09, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, February 8, 2026.- The Omaha Supernovas, the world’s leading professional volleyball franchise, used clutch fifth-set performances from Brooke Nuneviller and Kiara Reinhardt to take down the Orlando Valkyries (5-4) in a 25-18, 20-25, 22-25, 25-18, 15-9 five-set battle Sunday afternoon in front of 2,050 at Addition Financial Arena. It marked Omaha’s (7-3) fifth straight win, setting a new franchise […]

Feb 09, 2026

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, February 7, 2026.- The fourth week of action in the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) closed with victories for the Pinkin de Corozal, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, and the Leonas de Ponce in a matchday full of intensity and drama. At Coliseo Roger Mendoza Vidal in Caguas, the Pinkin de Corozal came […]

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 […]

Feb 07, 2026

FISHERS, Indiana, February 6, 2026.-  A balanced attack throughout the lineup powered the Indy Ignite to their sixth win in seven outings this season, keeping them solidly alone atop the Major League Volleyball standings. Indy put away Grand Rapids in four sets tonight – 25-18, 18-25, 25-17, 25-22 – to close a four-match homestand at […]

Feb 07, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS, February 6, 2026.- The Grand Rapids Rise pushed the league-leading Indy Ignite to four sets on the road Friday, but Indy held on for a 3–1 victory (25-18, 18-25, 25-17, 25-22). Rise team captain Carli Snyder returned to the starting rotation Friday after missing her first match with Grand Rapids last Sunday, while fellow outside hitter Paige […]

Feb 07, 2026

ORLANDO, February 6, 2026 – The Atlanta Vibe scored a back-and-forth 3-2 road win over Orlando Friday night to climb to .500 on the season behind a season-high 24 kills and double-double 12 digs from Outside Hitter Leah Edmond. Edmond came out firing in the first set and led the Vibe with seven kills and four […]

Feb 07, 2026

FRISCO, Texas, January 5, 2026.- The Omaha Supernovas, the world’s leading professional volleyball franchise, used a historic first-ever meeting against the Dallas Pulse (4-3) to deliver the best offensive showing in franchise history, logging a .391 team hitting percentage in a 25-22, 25-18, 25-23 sweep in front of 2,030 fans Thursday night at the Comerica Center. Opposite Emily Londot continued […]

Feb 06, 2026

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, February 5, 2026. – Thursday’s action in the Women’s Superior Volleyball League featured two parallel storylines: at Roger Mendoza Coliseum, the Cangrejeras de Santurce once again defeated the Criollas de Caguas, while at Rafael G. Amalbert Coliseum, the Valencianas de Juncos successfully defended their home court by overcoming the Atenienses de Manatí […]

Feb 05, 2026

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, February 4, 2026. – The Pinkin of Corozal returned to the winning column after three consecutive losses in the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF), sweeping the Leonas of Ponce 3-0 (25–18, 25–17, 25–18) on Wednesday night. The match marked the debut of Jamille Torres Rosario as head coach of the team following […]

Feb 04, 2026

Mexico, February 4, 2026.– Round 3 of the Professional Volleyball League MX was played between January 31 and February 1, delivering important victories for Guerreras, Coronelas, and Tapatías, along with individual performances that made the difference in the competition. Guerreras once again imposed their conditions on the road by defeating Freseras twice. On Saturday, they […]

Feb 04, 2026

February 3, 2026.- After leading her team to two victories last week and sole possession of first place, setter Mia Tuaniga has been named the Major League Volleyball Player of the Week presented by Franklin Sports. The Indy wins improved the Ignite to a league-best 5-1 record this season. A native of Long Beach, California, she […]

Feb 03, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, February 2, 2026. – The Orlando Valkyries, reigning 2025 Major League Volleyball champions, return to Addition Financial Arena riding the momentum of a 2–0 road trip and entering a pivotal two-week stretch, with their next four matches, two at home followed by two on the road, coming against every 2025 postseason team. Orlando […]

Feb 02, 2026

DULUTH, Georgia, February 1, 2026. – The Atlanta Vibe won the final three sets to top the San Diego Mojo at home Sunday, 3-1. San Diego (1-6) won the first set, 25-18, and the Vibe took over from there. Atlanta Head Coach Kayla Banwarth posed three challenges to her team for this match: To find the […]

Feb 02, 2026

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, February 1, 2026.- The Cayman Islands Volleyball Federation (CIVF) proudly announces the election of its new Board, led by Shakeina Bush as President. Her appointment marks a significant milestone for the Federation and further highlights the growing strength of women’s leadership in Caribbean volleyball. This achievement is underscored at the regional […]

Feb 02, 2026

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, February 1, 2026.- The Omaha Supernovas (5-3), the world’s leading professional volleyball franchise, stamped an unbeaten weekend with their third straight win Sunday, riding opposite Emily Londot’s career outing to a 25-18, 20-25, 25-19, 25-22 victory over the Grand Rapids Rise (2-4) at Van Andel Arena. Londot hammered her way to a career-high 20 kills […]

Feb 01, 2026

FISHERS, Indiana, January 31, 2026. –In a battle for first place in Major League Volleyball, the Indy Ignite left no doubt who the top team was on this night. The Ignite swept Dallas before an excited crowd at Fishers Event Center to stand alone atop the MLV standings after four weeks of play. Indy moved […]

Feb 01, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio, January 31, 2026. – The Orlando Valkyries, reigning 2025 Major League Volleyball champions, battled through another five-set test Saturday night, outlasting the Columbus Fury 3–2 (25–19, 16–25, 25–13, 21–25, 15–11) to close out the road trip 2-0. Playing their second match in three days, Orlando entered the night focused on building momentum ahead of […]

Feb 01, 2026

PONCE, Puerto Rico, January 31, 2026. – In the only match of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF), the Criollas de Caguas defeated the Leonas de Ponce 3-1 (25-18, 17-25, 25-23, 25-23) at the Salvador Dijols court, earning all three points available from the match. With the contest tied at one set apiece, the Criollas […]

Feb 01, 2026

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, February 1, 2026. – The Cangrejeras de Santurce, runners-up in the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF), earned their third victory in as many outings by defeating Pinkin de Corozal 3-1 (21-25, 25-10, 25-21, 25-14) on Sunday night at the Carmen Z. Figueroa court. With the win, the Cangrejeras collected the full three […]

Jan 31, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska, January 30, 2026.- The Omaha Supernovas, the world’s leading professional volleyball franchise, erased a five-point deficit in the fifth set and leaned on three different 20-point scorers to outlast the San Diego Mojo (1-5) in one of the most dramatic matches in team history, earning a 21-25, 28-26, 25-17, 20-25, 21-19 victory Friday night before 11,608 fans […]

Jan 31, 2026

SANTURCE, Puerto Rico, January 30, 2026.– In Friday’s action of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF), the Cangrejeras de Santurce survived a five-set battle against the Atenienses de Manatí, while the Valencianas de Juncos celebrated their first win of the season. Santurce earned its second victory in as many outings, while Juncos finally broke into […]

Jan 31, 2026

MONCTON, Canada, January 30, 2026. –  Moncton is set to step onto the international volleyball stage as Volleyball Canada hosts the 2026 NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship at the Avenir Centre from September 11 to 19. The prestigious tournament will bring elite national teams to Moncton for a high-stakes competition, with one men’s berth to the LA 2028 […]

Jan 30, 2026

NASSAU, Bahamas, January 30, 2026.- The NORCECA volleyball family is in mourning following the tragic and untimely passing of Jamaal Ferguson, a standout libero and proud member of the Bahamas National Volleyball Team. The Bahamas Volleyball Federation (BVF) confirmed the tragic news on Thursday, paying tribute to a player whose passion, discipline, and relentless pursuit […]

Jan 30, 2026

January 30, 2026.- Leadership teams from the FIVB and World Archery met yesterday to discuss potential collaboration and the future development of their sports. The FIVB presented its Strategic Vision 2032, guided by the motto “Together as One”, sparking a dialogue on how both federations might work together to grow the global presence of their respective […]

Jan 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 […]

Jan 30, 2026

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, January 29, 2026. – The Orlando Valkyries, reigning 2025 Major League Volleyball champions, completed their first sweep of the season with a hard-fought win in Grand Rapids with set scores of 25-23, 27-25, 31-29. Orlando’s offense was firing on all cylinders, posting a season-high .358 team hitting efficiency in one of the most […]

Jan 30, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio, January 29, 2026. – The Dallas PULSE (4-1), dominated with a straight-set win (25-23, 25-21, 25-19) over the Columbus Fury (2-4) on Thursday, Jan. 29, in Columbus. Dallas PULSE outside hitter Mimi Colyer paced the team with 12 kills on 35 attempts, while outside hitter Sofia Maldonado Diaz capped the night with 10 […]

Jan 30, 2026

FISHERS, Indiana, January 29, 2026.- The fire returned within the Indy Ignite tonight in a dominant 3-1 win over the visiting Atlanta Vibe. The victory moved the Ignite to 4-1 this season and set up a showdown Saturday at Fishers Event Center with Dallas for undisputed possession of first place in Major League Volleyball. Indy took […]

Jan 29, 2026

January 29, 2026.- The FIVB Coaches Commission met recently to review key regulatory proposals and strategic priorities for 2026, reaffirming the central role of coaches in the global development of volleyball. The meeting opened with remarks from FIVB President Fabio Azevedo, followed by an address from Commission President Giovanni Guidetti, who thanked members for their […]

Jan 29, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska, January 29, 2026.- The Omaha Supernovas, the world’s leading professional volleyball franchise, look to build on momentum from a pivotal road win last weekend as they return to Kiewit Court at the CHI Health Center on Friday, Jan. 30, to host the San Diego Mojo on National Girls and Women in Sports Night at 7 p.m. CST. Following the matchup, […]

Jan 29, 2026

JUNCOS, Puerto Rico, January 28, 2026.– In Wednesday’s action of the Women’s Superior League (LVSF), the Criollas de Caguas and the Leonas de Ponce claimed victories in their respective matches, marking the start of the third week of the season. At the Rafael G. Amalbert Coliseum, the Criollas defeated the Valencianas de Juncos in straight […]

Jan 28, 2026

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

Jan 27, 2026

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

Jan 27, 2026

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

Jan 26, 2026

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

Jan 26, 2026

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

Jan 26, 2026

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

Jan 25, 2026

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

Jan 25, 2026

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

Jan 25, 2026

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

Jan 24, 2026

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

Jan 23, 2026

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

Jan 23, 2026

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

Jan 22, 2026

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

Jan 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 […]

Jan 22, 2026

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

Jan 22, 2026

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

Jan 22, 2026

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

Jan 21, 2026

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

Jan 20, 2026

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

Jan 20, 2026

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

Jan 20, 2026

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

Jan 19, 2026

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

Jan 18, 2026

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

Jan 18, 2026

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

Jan 17, 2026

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

Jan 16, 2026

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

Jan 16, 2026

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

Jan 15, 2026

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

Jan 13, 2026

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

Jan 13, 2026

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

Jan 12, 2026

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

Jan 10, 2026

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

Jan 09, 2026

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

Jan 08, 2026

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

Jan 06, 2026

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

Jan 05, 2026

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

Jan 04, 2026

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

Jan 04, 2026

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

Dec 31, 2025

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

Dec 30, 2025

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

Dec 29, 2025

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

Dec 28, 2025

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

Dec 27, 2025

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

Dec 24, 2025

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

Dec 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.

Dec 23, 2025

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

Dec 22, 2025

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

Dec 22, 2025

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

Dec 21, 2025

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

Dec 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 […]

Dec 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. […]

Dec 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, […]

Dec 17, 2025

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

Dec 17, 2025

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

Dec 17, 2025

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

Dec 15, 2025

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

Dec 15, 2025

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

Dec 15, 2025

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

Dec 15, 2025

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

Dec 14, 2025

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

Dec 14, 2025

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

Dec 13, 2025

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