November 19th. 2024
New FIVB Board of Administration approves composition of Executive Committee

November 19, 2024-The newly formed FIVB Board of Administration met following the successful conclusion of the first-ever Global Volleyball Summit at the FIVB 39th World Congress. Chaired for the first time by the newly elected FIVB President Fabio Azevedo, the meeting focused on laying the groundwork for the next phase of the Global Volleyball Movement. The key decisions taken included the reappointment of Yuji Saeki and the appointment of FIVB Secretary General Hugh McCutcheon to the Board of Administration were announced. The FIVB Board of Administration also confirmed the composition of the Executive Committee for the 2024-2028 Olympic cycle, which will be as follows: More Español

November 17th. 2024 
Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz Confirmed as FIVB First Vice President

PORTO, Portugal, November 17, 2024.- During the 39th FIVB World Congress, held in Porto, Portugal, from November 15 to 17, Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz, President of the NORCECA Confederation, was reelected as First Vice President of the FIVB with an overwhelming 98% of the votes cast by the delegates in attendance. Marte Hoffiz has held this prominent position since 2008, a period marked by his exceptional leadership and dedication to the global growth of volleyball. His reelection reaffirms the international volleyball community's confidence in his ability to continue driving strategic initiatives and promoting the development of the sport worldwide.  In his remarks of gratitude, Marte Hoffiz expressed his appreciation for the delegates’ support and emphasized the importance of collaborative work to address the challenges and opportunities in global volleyball.  More Español

November 18th. 2024
Guaynabo Mets to the LVSM Final Against Caribes of San Sebastián

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, November 18, 2024. - The Guaynabo Mets secured their spot in the finals of the Puerto Rico Men's Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) by defeating Yauco Cafeteros 3-1 (25-21, 25-14, 24-26, 25-19) in Game 6 of the Semifinal Series at the Raúl “Pipote” Oliveras court. More Español

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Dr. Ary Da Silva Graça honored with “Golden Collar” Distinction and Declared as President “Ad Vitam” of NORCECA

PORTO, Portugal, November 17, 2024.-  In an emotional ceremony held during the 39th FIVB World Congress, the NORCECA Confederation honored Dr. Ary Da Silva Graça, outgoing FIVB President, with its highest distinction: the “Golden Collar”, and declared him as President “Ad Vitam” of NORCECA. This recognition highlights his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment.  More Español

November 17th. 2024
Awards ceremony honours President Graça and achievements of global Volleyball Family at 39th FIVB World Congress

PORTO, Portugal, November 17, 2024.- The second day of the 39th FIVB World Congress in Porto, Portugal, was a celebratory occasion, recognizing outstanding contributions to the sport. A highlight of the event was the presentation of numerous awards to individuals and organizations, with FIVB President Ary S. Graça F°   More Español

November 17th. 2024
FIVB Board of Administration elections shape future leadership at the 39th FIVB World Congress

PORTO, Portugal, November 17, 2024.-The second day of the 39th FIVB World Congress was filled with historic milestones as delegates voted for the future of FIVB Leadership. Fabio Azevedo was unanimously elected by acclamation as the new President of the FIVB, the FIVB Board of Administration.  More Español

November 16th. 2024
Fabio Azevedo elected FIVB President, while Hugh McCutcheon appointed as FIVB Secretary General

PORTO, Portugal, November 16, 2024.- The 39th FIVB World Congress today elected Fabio Azevedo unanimously by acclamation as the new President of the FIVB, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the global volleyball community, while Hugh McCutcheon has been appointed as FIVB Secretary General. More Español

November 16th. 2024
FIVB Volleyball Foundation Board holds historic first meeting in Portugal

PORTO, Portugal, November 16, 2024.- The FIVB Volleyball Foundation Board held its first ever meeting in Portugal following the opening day of the 39th FIVB World Congress. This marked a significant step in the organization’s aim to serve the world through volleyball.  More Español

November 14th. 2024
Mets One Win Away from Securing Their Spot in the LVSM Finals

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, November 15, 2024.- The Mets de Guaynabo took control of their semifinal series against Cafeteros de Yauco with a 3-2 lead, positioning themselves just one victory away from the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) finals after defeating them 3-1 (25-20, 19-25, 25-18, 25-13) at the Mario "Quijote" Morales Coliseum.  More Español

November 15th. 2024
Global Volleyball Family celebrates Dr Ary S. Graça Fᵒ’s legacy of innovation and opportunity at World Congress

November 15, 2024.- The 39th FIVB World Congress today celebrated the remarkable progress made during FIVB President Dr Ary Graça’s 12-year mandate and the lasting legacy of innovation and opportunity he has given the global. More Español

November 15th. 2024
FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° Opens the 39 the World Congress As Head of Global Volleyball Family

November 15, 2024.- FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° today officially opened the 39th World FIVB Congress, where he warmly welcomed delegates to Porto, Portugal. The Congress brings together representatives.. More Español

November 14th. 2024
Empowering National Federations and the Global Volleyball Family: Presidents Graça’s Legacy in Volleyball Empowerment

November 2024.- Under the visionary leadership of President Dr Ary S. Graça F°, the FIVB has made unprecedented changes to empower National Federations, athletes and its global volleyball community.  More Español

November 14th. 2024
Volleyball Family Set to Gather in Portugal for 39th FIVB World Congress

November 14, 2024.- The countdown is on for the 39th FIVB World Congress, set to take place from 15-17 November 2024 in Porto, Portugal, where the global Volleyball Family will elect a new President of the FIVB for the period of 2024-2032. Alongside the presidential election, delegates will also vote to fill several key roles, including positions.  More Español

November 14th. 2024
Caribes Sweep Semifinal B of LVSM Against Changos to Become First Finalists

NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, November 14, 2024. – The reigning champions of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), the Caribes de San Sebastián, completed a sweep of the runner-up Changos de Naranjito in Semifinal B on Thursday, November 14, winning the series in four matches.  The Caribes dropped only two sets throughout the series and eliminated.  More Español

November 13th. 2024
Cafeteros Force Game Six Against Mets in LVSM Semifinal A

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, November 13, 2024.- Playing at home in the Raúl "Pipote" Oliveras Coliseum, Yauco Cafeteros rallied to secure a win in a decisive fifth set, defeating the Guaynabo Mets to even the series at two wins apiece. The Mets, who had previously swept Yauco 3-0, stumbled with 12 service errors and 19 attack errors, crucial factors that ultimately influenced the outcome.  More Español

November 12th. 2024
Caribes One Win Away from Sealing Semifinal B Against the Changos in the LVSM

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, November 12, 2024. - The Caribes of San Sebastián achieved their seventh consecutive set win over the Changos of Naranjito in Semifinal B of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), putting them one victory away from reaching the Kia Cup Grand Final after a 3-0 win (25-23, 25-20, 25-21). More Español

November 10th. 2024
Mets Dominate and Move Closer to the LVSM Grand Final

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, November 10, 2024.- The Mets de Guaynabo defended their home court at Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum to take control of Semifinal A in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) of Puerto Rico, leading the series 2-1 over Cafeteros de Yauco. The previous two games went to overtime, but this time was the opposite:  More Español

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Jade Race and Devanne Sours of USA Take Gold Medal in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, November 10, 2024.- Jade Race and Devanne Sours of the United States won the gold medal at the eighth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Tour after Canada's Dana Roskic and Anna Licht were forced to withdraw due to injury during the final match at the Flor Blanca Beach Sports Stadium in El Salvador.  More Español

November 10th. 2024
Canadian Arran Chambers Repeats Gold in El Salvador, Now with Jake MacNeil

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, November 10, 2024.- Canadian Arran Chambers repeated his gold medal performance on the NORCECA Tour here in El Salvador, this time teaming up with Jake MacNeil to defeat the U.S. duo of Diego Perez and Ryan Ierna 2-0 (21-13, 21-13) at the eighth stop of the 2024 season.  More Español

November 9th. 2024
Nicaragua, USA, and Two Canadian Teams Advance to Semifinals in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, November 7, 2024.- Mora/López of Nicaragua, Perez/Ierna of the United States, and both Canadian teams have advanced to the men’s semifinals at the eighth stop of the NORCECA Tour. More Español

November 9th. 2024
Two Duos from Canada, Nicaragua, and USA in Women’s Semifinals in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, November 7, 2024.- The two Canadian duos, López/Valeska from Nicaragua, and Race/Sours from the United States are set for the women’s semifinals at the eighth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Tour in El Salvador. In Saturday’s semifinals, the two Canadian duos will face off: Dana Roskic and Anna Licht vs. Amy Ozee.  More Español

November 9th. 2024
Caribes "Steal" the Second Semifinal Game at Gelito Ortega

NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, November 9, 2024.– The defending champions of the Puerto Rico Men's Volleyball Superior League (LVSM), Caribes de San Sebastián, led by double-digit offense from Jalen Penrose and Pelegrín Vargas with 23 and 15 points respectively, as well as 10 team blocks, quickly left the legendary Gelito Ortega court in Naranjito.  More Español

November 8th. 2024
Six Women Tandems Off to a Good Start at the NORCECA Tour in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, November 8, 2024.- The two U.S. teams, U.S. Virgin Islands, Ozee/Glagau of Canada, López/Valeska of Nicaragua and Alvarado/Aguilar of Guatemala, off to a good start at the eighth stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour at the Beach Sports Stadium at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in El Salvador.  More Español

November 8th. 2024
Seven Undefeated Men Teams at NORCECA Beach in El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, November 8, 2024.- Both teams from Canada and the United States, the Guardado brothers from El Salvador, Mora/López from Nicaragua, and Costa Rica remain undefeated on the first day, advancing to the men’s quarterfinals of the eighth stop of the NORCECA Tour at the Beach Sports Stadium in the Flor Blanca Sports Complex. More Español

November 8th. 2024
Yauco Gets Even in Game 2 of the LVSM Semifinal A

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, November 8, 2024. - Cafeteros de Yauco came from behind at the Raúl "Pipote" Oliveras Coliseum to even the Semifinal A series of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League  (LVSM) at one win apiece against the Mets de Guaynabo in a match that extended to five sets. In the series opener, the Mets overcame a 0-2.  More Español

November 7th. 2024
Caribes Start LVSM Semifinal B Against Changos on the Right Foot

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, November 7, 2024.- In a match with the intensity of a final series, the champions and runners-up of the Men's Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) faced off in a thrilling encounter that was decided in the maximum number of sets. The home team, Caribes of San Sebastián, emerged victorious.  More Español

November 7th. 2024
El Salvador Hosts the NORCECA Tour for second year in a row

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, November 7, 2024.- The Beach Sports Stadium at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex will host the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour for the second year in a row, with the eighth stage of the 2024 season taking place from November 8 to 10. Thirty teams are registered for the competition (16 men’s teams and 14 women’s teams).  More Español

November 4th. 2024
In a Comeback, Mets Successfully Defend El Quijote in Semifinal A Opener Against Cafeteros

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, November 6, 2024. – In the opening match of Semifinal A of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), the Guaynabo Mets successfully defended their home turf, Mario "Quijote" Morales Coliseum, rallying from behind in five sets against a tenacious Yauco Cafeteros. More Español

November 4th. 2024
Brittany Abercrombie crowned 2024 AU Pro Volleyball Champion

November 4, 2024.- Brittany Abercrombie, one of 23 newcomers this season, took Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball by storm. She rose to the top and never relinquished No. 1, winning the 2024 AU Pro Volleyball Championship. She finished with 4,521 leaderboard points, leading in all three leaderboard categories. More Español

November 3rd. 2024
Mohammed Receives Recognition from Bonaire Federation

BONAIRE, Bonaire, November 3, 2024.- Mushtaque Mohammed, President of the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) and Executive Vice President of NORCECA, received a recognition from the Bonaire National Volleyball Federation following the conclusion of the seventh stage of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held from November 1-3 on the beautiful island of Bonaire. More Español

November 3rd. 2024
Carly Kan/Devanne Sours of USA Win Gold in NORCECA Bonaire

BONAIRE, Bonaire, November 3, 2024.- Carly Kan and Devanne Sours of the United States took the gold medal of the seventh stage of the 2024 NORCECA Tour that took place at the Rudy Boezen complex in Bonaire from November 1-3, defeating Dana Roskic and Anna Licht of Canada 2-0 (21-18,21-15). This is Carly’s second gold medal in NORCECA, she won in La Paz in 2022.  More Español

November 3rd. 2024
Urrutia/Harrison of USA Champions at NORCECA in Bonaire

BONAIRE, Bonaire, November 3, 2024.- Jake Urrutia and Wyatt Harrison of the United States won the championship match of the seventh stage of the 2024 NORCECA Tour in Bonaire over Jake MacNeil and Arran Chambers of Canada 2-1 (21-13, 16-21, 15-10). This is Jake’s and Wyatt’s first medal as a team.  For Wyatt it’s his first gold medal in NORCECA.  More Español

November 2nd. 2024
Two U.S. teams, Guatemala and Canada reach Bonaire’s Women Semifinals

BONAIRE, Bonaire, November 2, 2024.-Race/Crews and Kan/Sours of United States, Girón/Alvarado of Guatemala and Licht/Roskic of Canada reached the women’s semifinals of the seventh stage of the 2024 NORCECA Tour in Bonaire.  In Sunday’s semifinals, Anna Licht and Dana Roskic of Canada go up against Natalia Girón and Paola Alvarado of Guatemala at 9:00 am, followed by an all-USA semifinal between Jade Race and Kaely Crews and Carly Kan and Devanne Sours.  More Español

November 2nd. 2024
Cafeteros Complete the Four LVSM Semifinalists

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, November 2, 2024.- Cafeteros de Yauco secured their spot in the semifinal series of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) on Friday night, November 1, defeating their archrivals, the Plataneros de Corozal, in a do-or-die match that went to the full five sets. More Español

November 2nd. 2024
Canada and USA with two teams in Semifinals in Bonaire

BONAIRE, Bonaire, November 2, 2024.- The two teams from Canada and United States advanced to the men’s semifinals of the seventh stage of the 2024 NORCECA Tour in Bonaire. Martin Licht/Luke de Greef and Jake MacNeil/Arran Chambers of Canada play the first semifinal on Sunday at 9:00 am. USA’s Charles Siragusa/John Schwengel and Jake Urrutia/Wyatt Harrison meet at 9:45 am. More Español

November 1st. 2024
Canada, USA and TTO Men Undefeated in Bonaire NORCECA Beach Opening

BONAIRE, Bonaire, November 1, 2024.- Both teams from Canada and the United States, as well as Trinidad and Tobago go undefeated on opening of the seventh stage of the 2024 NORCECA Tour at the Rudy Boezen complex in Bonaire. Martin Licht/Luke de Greef of Canada lead Pool A taking down their both opponents of the day.  More Español

November 1st. 2024
Barbados, Canada, Guatemala, USA and U.S. Virgin Islands Women Enjoy Victories on Day One at Bonaire NORCECA Tour

BONAIRE, Bonaire, November 1. 2024.- Padmore/Edwards of Barbados, Roskic/Licht of Canada, Giron/Alvarado of Guatemala, Kan/Sours of USA and Almeida-Anz/Bennett of the U.S. Virgin Islands enjoyed victories in their two outings.  More Español

November 1st. 2024
Spencer Olivier: Most Valuable Player of the 2024 LVSM Tournament

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, November 1, 2024. - “I’m very grateful to receive this award. I just try to play my best and work as hard as I can, so I truly appreciate the recognition from those who voted for me,” said 6-foot-5 Spencer Olivier. More Español

October 31th. 2024
Volleyball Season 4: Movers of Week 4

October 31, 2024.- The race for the 2024 Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball Championship could not be tighter coming out of Week Four. The crown is up for grabs between Brittany Abercrombie and Betty De La Cruz-Mejía while the third- and fourth-place medals could be anyone’s game. More Español

October 31th. 2024
The 7th Stop of the NORCECA Tour in Bonaire is ready to get underway

BONAIRE, Bonaire, October 31, 2024.- The seventh stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour is ready to get underway at the Rudy Boezen complex in Bonaire from November 1-3. Twenty three teams are registered for the event, representing nine countries. Teams are distributed in three pools per gender. In the women’s field, Pool A. More Español

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Enile/Theodore of Trinidad and Tobago, CAZOVA Men Senior Beach Champions

BONAIRE, Bonaire, October 31, 2024.- Stephen Enile and Isaac Theodore of Trinidad and Tobago are the Champions of the first-ever Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Champions held in Bonaire. Enile and Theodore earned the gold medal on October 31st defeating Eddy Toro Maldonado/Thelion Jahim Coutinho  More Español

October 31th. 2024
Dei Padmore and Serena Edwards of Barbados Win CAZOVA Women Senior Beach 

BONAIRE, Bonaire, October 31, 2024.- Dei Padmore and Serena Edwards of Barbados won the first edition of the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Tournament in Bonaire. Padmore and Edwards won the round-robin event, consisting of five teams, undefeated with a perfect 4-0 win-loss, at the Rudy Boezen complex.  More Español

October 30th. 2024
Bonaire to host CAZOVA First Ever Senior Beach Tournament

BONAIRE, Bonaire, October 30, 2024.- The beautiful island of Bonaire records history as it will host the first ever Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Tournament at the Rudy Boezen complex on Thursday October 31. Eleven teams will compete (6 male and 5 female) for the CAZOVA title, earning FIVB points and also compete. More Español

October 30th. 2024
Eliud Ortíz from Corozal, “Manager of the Year”

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 31, 2024.- The Plataneros of Corozal have accumulated their second award in the 2024 Men's Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) Awards with the appointment of Eliud Ortiz as “Manager of the Year.” More Español

October 30th. 2024
Ramón "Monchito" Hernández Cruz Named "Coach of the Year" in LVSM

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. Wednesday, October 30, 2024.- In a landslide vote in the 2024 Year-End Awards of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM), Plataneros de Corozal head coach Ramón "Monchito" Hernández Cruz was awarded the "Coach of the Year" title.  More Español

October 29th. 2024

Caribes de San Sebastián, Current LVSM Champions, Secure Semifinal Spot

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, October 29, 2024. – In an impressive display of power and strategy on the Luis Aymat Cardona court, the Caribes swept the Gigantes de Carolina 3-0 in the quarterfinal series. The scores in this third game were 25-14, 25-23, and 25-22, once again showcasing the team's dominance.  More Español

October 29th. 2024
Kevin Rodríguez Named “Setter of the Year” in the 2024 LVSM

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 29, 2024.- Kevin Rodríguez Cintrón, setter for the Mets de Guaynabo, has been selected as the 2024 "Setter of the Year" in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) in Puerto Rico. More Español

October 28th. 2024
Third Time's the Charm for Team De La Cruz-Mejía in 71-65 Victory Over Team Abercrombie

MESA, Arizona, October 28, 2024.- There’s an old adage in sports that says it’s tough to beat a team three times in a season. The latest example has developed during the 2024 Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball season between opposite Brittany Abercrombie and outside hitter Bethania De La Cruz-Mejía.  More Español

October 28th. 2024
Kingdon Rishel, Thomas-Ailara Lead Team Hentz in Sweep of Team Member-Meneh

MESA, Arizona, October 28, 2024.- Outside hitters Madi Kingdon Rishel and Temi Thomas-Ailara combined for 37 kills as Team Hentz swept Team Member-Meneh for a 75-66 victory in the opening match of Monday night’s Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball action at Arizona Athletic Grounds.  More Español

October 28th. 2024
In another five-set drama at Pipote Oliveras, Plataneros defeat Cafeteros

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, October 28, 2024.- Yauco and Corozal faced off in another five-set thriller in the quarterfinals of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) at the Raúl "Pipote" Oliveras court in this municipality, with the visiting Plataneros of Corozal emerging victorious once again.  More Español