August 10th. 2026
Canada Remains Undefeated at the Pan American Cup

MORELOS, Mexico, August 11, 2026.- Canada remained undefeated at the 2026 Men’s Pan American Cup after defeating Costa Rica 3-1 (25-18, 25-15, 22-25, 25-21) on Tuesday at Poliforum 2 of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM). Canada earned its third consecutive victory in Pool A, while Costa Rica dropped to a 1-2 record after losing the first two sets, winning the third, and keeping the fourth set close. Canada will have a rest day on day four of competition, while Costa Rica will close out pool play against Puerto Rico. Costa Rica surprised Canada with a 4-0 start in the first set, but Canada quickly responded and took control of the set. More  Español

August 10th. 2026
Mexico Improves to 2-0 at Men’s Pan American Cup

MORELOS, Mexico, August 10, 2026.- Mexico improved to 2-0 in Pool B of the 19th Men’s Pan American Cup after defeating Guatemala 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-22) on Monday at Poliforum 2 of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM). On Tuesday, Mexico will face the Dominican Republic, while Guatemala will look for its first win of the tournament against Curaçao. Mexico applied pressure from the service line from the start and built a comfortable lead in the first set, winning it 25-15. Guatemala showed greater stability in the next two sets and managed to stay close to the hosts, but Mexico responded at the decisive moments to complete the straight-set victory. The hosts outperformed the Central American side in attacks 41-29, blocks 9-6 and service points 10-2. More  Español

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