April 25th. 2025                             Teams  list:   WOMEN / MEN
2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Kicks Off in Varadero

VARADERO, Cuba, April 25, 2025.- The highly anticipated 2025 season of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour kicks off in the paradise destination of Varadero, Cuba, marking the beginning of a circuit that promises excitement, a high level of competition, and valuable points toward the NORCECA and FIVB rankings. This year, the prestigious NORCECA Tour calendar includes 13 stops, reinforcing its importance in the development of beach volleyball across North, Central America, and the Caribbean. Varadero, a traditional tour stop since 2011. More Español

April 24th. 2025
Historic First Meeting of the NORCECA Athletes’ Commission: “Athletes to the Top of the Podium”

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 24, 2025.- In an unprecedented step for the development of volleyball in the region, the NORCECA Confederation held the first official meeting of its Athletes’ Commission, reaffirming. More Español

April 25th. 2025   Photo Gallery    U23 Bulletins
Three Countries Undefeated at the U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 25, 2025.- Teams from Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and El Salvador each secured two victories on the opening day of the first U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship. Nicaragua’s Nahima Silva and Norma Brenes earned a 2-0 (21-7, 21-15) win over Honduras’ Shanna Rivera and Zoe Ebanks, then followed up with another 2-0 victory (21-13, 21-15) against Guatemala’s Joselyn F. López and Joselyn A. López. More Español

April 25th. 2025   Photo Gallery    U21 Bulletins
Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua Strong at U21 Central American Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 25, 2025.- Costa Rica’s Mariana Fallas and Sofía Vega got off to a strong start at the 15th Central American U21 Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship, winning both of their matches on opening day at Paseo Xolotlán in Managua. Fallas/Vega opened with a 2-0 (21-10, 21-11) victory over Honduras’ Valery Rodríguez and Ruth Villegas. In the afternoon, the Costa Rican duo defeated Panama’s Keisy Janeth and Dayanaris Ríos 2-0 (21-10, 21-14).  More Español

April 24th. 2025

Great Rivalry in the U21 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 24, 2025.- The XV AFECAVOL U21 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship is set to begin this Friday, following the conclusion of team registration and uniform presentations. Six Central American countries have confirmed their participation, each with one pair per gender, competing for the regional title in a tournament that began in 2008. More Español

April 24th. 2025
In Pursuit of the First U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Title

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 24, 2025.– A key link between the youth and senior categories is what the inaugural AFECAVOL U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship represents, which began this Thursday with preliminary inquiries. This will be the first time the Under 23 category is contested, unlike the U21 division which began in 2008. The tournament will serve as a platform for athletes aiming to make the leap to the senior level in both Central American and NORCECA events. More Español

April 24th. 2025
Santurce Strikes First in the KIA LVSF Grand Final

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 24, 2025.- The defending champions, Cangrejeras de Santurce, capitalized on their home-court advantage at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum to take the opening match of the KIA Final Series of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF), edging out the Criollas de Caguas in an exciting five-set battle (23-25, 25-13, 25-20, 24-26, 15-7).  More Español

April 21th. 2025
NORCECA Mourns the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis

April 21, 2025.- The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) expresses its profound sorrow following the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, a spiritual leader whose humility, compassion, and unwavering commitment to peace and unity touched millions around the world. Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz, President of NORCECA, extended his heartfelt condolences to the global Catholic community and to all those mourning the loss of a man who dedicated. More Español

April 21th. 2025
ECVA Senior Beach Volleyball Championship Set for Saint Lucia

CUL DE SAC, Saint Lucia, April 21, 2025. – From May 2nd to 4th, 2025, Saint Lucia will host some of the Caribbean’s most talented senior beach volleyball athletes as the island welcomes the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championship. Senior male and female teams from Saint Lucia, Grenada, Dominica, Antigua, Bermuda, St. Vincent, Anguilla, and St. Kitts will compete for top honours and the coveted ECVA Championship title. More Español

April 21th. 2025
Managua to Host AFECAVOL U21 and U23 Beach Volleyball Central American Championships

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April  21, 2025. – Managua is getting ready to host the 15th Central American Under 21 Championship and the inaugural edition of the Central American Under 23 Beach Volleyball Championships organized by AFECAVOL, from April 24 to 28. Both events will be held simultaneously at the sand court located in the iconic Paseo Xolotlán in Managua, Nicaragua. More Español

April 20th. 2025
Las Criollas Earn Spot in the 2025 LVSF Finals

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, April 20, 2025. – In a thrilling battle last Thursday night, the Criollas de Caguas secured their spot in the finals of the 2025 Women’s Volleyball Superior League  (LVSF), defeating the Mets de Guaynabo 3-1 (25-19, 20-25, 25-20, 26-24) at the Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum.  More Español

April 20th. 2025
Nuss & Brasher bring home first Beach Pro Tour gold for 2025

BRASILIA, Brazil, April 20, 2025.- After taking bronze in Quintana Roo and silver in Saquarema, USA’s Kristen Nuss & Taryn Brasher snatched the gold in Brasilia as the third Elite event of the year on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour came to a close in the Brazilian capital on Sunday. This way, the American Paris 2024 Olympians topped. More Español

April 15th. 2025
Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Venues confirmed for Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028!

April 15, 2025.- The countdown is on, as the venues for volleyball and beach volleyball at the Olympic Games LA28 have now been confirmed.  The City of Long Beach, a 2028 Venue City, will showcase Beach Volleyball at the iconic Alamitos Beach.  More Español

April 14th. 2025
Progress and empowerment: FIVB Board of Administration approves key proposals from FIVB Commissions and Councils

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 14, 2025.- Among the proposals approved were the establishment of World Volleyball Day (7 July), the expansion of the World Ranking, and much more! The FIVB Board of Administration took several key. More Español

April 13th. 2025
Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz Meets with IOC President Thomas Bach in Lausanne

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 13, 2025. – Within the framework of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Board of Administration meeting, NORCECA President Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz held a friendly meeting with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach at the Olympic House in Lausanne.   More Español

April 13th. 2025
Historic FIVB Board of Administration meeting wraps up at Olympic House and Olympic Museum

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 13, 2025.- The FIVB Board of Administration concluded an inspiring two days of meetings, marking a historic milestone as the second day’s morning and afternoon sessions were held at the Olympic House.  More Español

April 13th. 2025
Nuss and Brasher Win Silver in Saquarema

SAQUAREMA, Brazil, April 13, 2025.- Americans Kristen Nuss an Taryn Brasher won the silver medal of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Elite event in Saquarema, Brazil, after falling in Sundays’ final to Brazilians Thamela Coradello and Victoria Lopes 1-2 (19, 21, 21-16, 10-15). Watch the Beach Pro Tour Saquarema Elite replays on VBTV. More Español

April 12th. 2025
Punta Cana to host 40th FIVB World Congress 2026

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 12, 2025.– Volleyball-loving nation of Dominican Republic set to welcome the Global Volleyball Movement next year. The FIVB Board of Administration today unanimously approved Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, as the host of the 40th FIVB World Congress 2026. .More Español

April 12th. 2025
Las Criollas One Win Away from the Final and Santurce Wins Semifinal Series B

Puerto Rico, April 12, 2025. – The Criollas de Caguas are now just one win away from the Final after defeating the Mets de Guaynabo in Semifinal A, while the Cangrejeras de Santurce swept the Atenienses de Manatí on Saturday in Semifinal B of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) of Puerto Rico. More Español

April 11th. 2025
NORCECA Leadership Present at the FIVB Board of Administration Meeting in Lausanne

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 11, 2025. – Members of the Executive Committee of the North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA actively participated in the Board of Administration meeting of the International Volleyball Federation FIVB, held in Lausanne, Switzerland.Led by President Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz. More Español

April 11th. 2025
A Special Reunion in Lausanne with Thomas Bach

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 11, 2025.– As part of the Board of Administration meeting of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), members of the Executive and the Board gathered at the Olympic House and the Olympic Museum for a day filled with inspiration, reflection, and discussions on the future of global volleyball. One of the highlights of the event was the meeting with Thomas Bach, outgoing President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).  More Español

April 11th. 2025
FIVB Board of Administration meeting gets underway with Strategic Vision 2032 progress at forefront

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 11, 2025.- The FIVB Board of Administration gathered yesterday for the first day of its meeting at the Volleyball House in Lausanne, Switzerland, with serving the Global Volleyball Movement through.  More Español

April 10th. 2025
Empowering Global Volleyball Movement Headlines FIVB Executive Committee Meeting

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 10, 2025.- The FIVB Executive Committee convened today at Volleyball House in Lausanne, Switzerland, to address key matters and proposals aimed at strengthening and empowering the Global.  More Español

April 10th. 2025
Mets Tie Semifinal Against Criollas; Santurce One Win Away from Final

Puerto Rico, April 10, 2025. – While the Mets were evening up Semifinal A with two wins apiece against the Criollas de Caguas at the Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum in Guaynabo, the defending champions, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, captured their ninth consecutive set in Semifinal B against the Atenienses at the Juan Aubín Cruz Coliseum in Manatí. More Español

April 9th. 2025
FIVB and USA VOLLEYBALL discuss opportunities for Volleyball ahead of LA28

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 9, 2025.- In a key moment for the development of volleyball, the FIVB today welcomed a delegation from USA Volleyball for a high-level strategic meeting at Volleyball House in Lausanne, Switzerland..  More Español

April 8th. 2025
Criollas Lead Serie A and Cangrejeras Extend Their Dominance in Serie B

Puerto Rico, April 8, 2025.– In the semifinals of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) of Puerto Rico, the Criollas de Caguas successfully defended their home court at the Roger Mendoza Coliseum against the Mets de Guaynabo to regain the lead (2-1) in Series A, while the Cangrejeras de Santurce continue to dominate in Series B (2-0). More Español

April 5th. 2025
NORCECA Legal Commission Convenes to Review Key Constitution Updates

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 5, 2025. – The Legal Commission of the North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) held a productive virtual meeting on Saturday.  More Español

April 5th. 2025
VBTV Partners with National Federations to Bring World-Class Volleyball to Local Communities & members

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 4, 2025.- National Volleyball Federations around the world now have the opportunity to offer their registered members direct access to the sport’s premium content through a partnership.   More Español

April 4th. 2025
FIVB welcomes LEAP programme participants to Volleyball House

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 4, 2025.- The FIVB proudly welcomed participants from the LEAP Programme to Volleyball House this week, providing them with a unique opportunity to learn more about the work of the International Federation, the activities within the Global Volleyball Movement. More Español

April 4th. 2025
Criollas Start Strong in LVSF Semifinals Against Mets

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 4, 2025. – The Criollas de Caguas kicked off Semifinal A of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) on the right foot, defeating the Mets de Guaynabo 3-1 (25-19, 15-24, 26-24, 25-23) at home in the Roger Mendoza Coliseum. With the match tied at one set apiece, both teams battled point-for-point in the third set, with ties at 21, 22, 23, and 24. Caguas.  More Español

April 4th. 2025
NORCECA Development Structure Paves the Way for FIVB Development Program

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 4, 2025.- The NORCECA Development Commission held its virtual meeting on Friday, highlighting the Confederation’s remarkable development structure, which has set the foundation.  More Español

April 3rd. 2025  Report Beach Volleyball Comm.
Beach Volleyball Thrives in NORCECA: A Year-Round Success

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 3, 2025 .– The NORCECA Beach Volleyball Commission held its virtual meeting to discuss the ongoing development and future of beach volleyball within the Confederation. With a commitment to year-round competition and structured growth, NORCECA continues.  More Español

April 1st. 2025  Volleyball Rule Change Video 2025
NORCECA Refereeing Commission Discusses Resources to Improve Performance and the Training of New Officials

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 2, 2025. – The NORCECA Confederation Refereeing Commission held its virtual meeting to discuss various resources aimed at optimizing referee performance and the training of new officials.  More Español