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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

October 28th. 2024
Gianluca Grasso is the Comeback Player of the Year in the 2024 LVSM

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 28, 2024.- Gianluca Grasso, outside hitter for the Guaynabo Mets, was named the "Comeback Player of the Year" for the 2024 season in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) of the Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation (FPV). More Español

October 27th. 2024
Historic All -Female Referee Duo officiate in ECVA Men’s Final

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 27, 2024:  Female referees- Monique Martis and Chesley Augustine Antigua inked their names in the annals of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA), when they were the two who officiate in the 2024 Men’s Final. More Español

October 27th. 2024
Adrian Constant wins MVP award
ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 27, 2024:  Antigua and Barbuda’s captain – Adrian Constant had the accolade of MVP bestowed on him when the 20e 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships concluded here at the YMCA Sports Complex. Apart from the prestigious individual award, Constant accepted the trophy as the Best Opposite and Best Scorer. More Español

October 27th. 2024
Antigua wards off Dominica to mine Gold

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 27, 2024:  Antigua and Barbuda withstood any challenge thrown by Dominica, to walk off the court at the YMCA Sports Complex, as gold medalist of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships. In a final filled with twists and turns, ebbs and flows, Antigua and Barbuda won 3-1.  More Español

October 27th. 2024
St Lucia rallies to take Bronze

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 27, 2024:  St Lucia crossed the line over Grenada, to take the bronze medal match, 3-2 (23-25, 25-23, 25-22, 15-25, 15-8), in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. In a ding down tussle for the third spot, Grenada charged out to win the first set. But St Lucia restored parity, taking the second, and was in the ascendancy at the end of the third.  More Español

October 27th. 2024
Mets and Changos Advance to LVSM Semifinals, Caribes Continue to Dominate Gigantes de Carolina

CAROLINA, Puerto Rico, October 27, 2024.- While the Mets de Guaynabo and Changos de Naranjito completed their third quarterfinal victories to advance to the next stage of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM)  More Español

October 27th. 2024
Team Abercrombie Sweeps Up 77-53 Victory Over Team Hentz

MESA, Arizona, October 27, 2024.- The triumvirate of outside hitters Claire Hoffman and Brooke Nuneviller and opposite Brittany Abercrombie combined to post 46 kills with a .421 hitting percentage to propel Team Abercrombie to a convincing 77-53 victory over Team Hentz in the finale of Sunday’s Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball doubleheader at Arizona Athletic Grounds.  More Español

October 27th. 2024
Team De La Cruz-Mejía Cruises to 75-52 Victory in Sweep of Team Member-Meneh

MESA, Arizona, October 27, 2024.- Team De La Cruz-Mejía coasted to a 75-52 victory against Team Member-Meneh to begin Sunday’s Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball doubleheader at Arizona Athletic Grounds. The victory moves Team De La Cruz-Mejía to 2-0 in Week Four, while Team Member-Meneh falls to 0-2.  More Español

October 27th. 2024
Antigua in ECVA Men’s Final, after displacing St Lucia

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 27, 2024:  Keeping calm when things were against them, Antigua and Barbuda was able to carve out their destiny, to close out St Lucia, and reach the final of 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. In a battle of wits and poise, Antigua and Barbuda came first, trumping 3-1(25-22, 16-25, 25-21, 27-25).It was a not clinical performance by the Antiguans. More Español

October 27th. 2024
Dominica waltz into ECVA Men’s Final

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 27, 2024: Covering all their bases, Dominica put together an efficient performance to blank Grenada, and waltz into the final of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. Winning 3-0(25-18, 25-19, 25-23), meant that Dominica chalked up their fifth win in as many matches. Dominica thus will play Antigua and Barbuda in the decisive match.   More Español

October 27th. 2024
St Lucia affirms semi-final place with 3-0 win over St Maarten

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 26, 2024:  St Lucia formalized their semi-final place with a disciplined win versus St Maarten in the final preliminary round match of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex, Despite some stumbles along the way, and rear -guard action from St Maarten, St Lucia prevailed 3-0 (25-20, 25-18, 25-23).. More Español

October 27th. 2024
William Rivera Named the Player with Most Improvement in LVSM 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 27, 2024: William Rivera, outside hitter for the Gigantes de Adjuntas, was selected on Sunday, as the “player with Most Improvement” of the 2024 season of the Men’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSM) by the Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation (FPV). Rivera, who stands 6 feet tall and recently turned 24 in September, led the 2024 season awards with 49 votes. Over 65 sets, Rivera recorded 195 kills, 15 blocks, and 10 aces.  More Español

October 26th. 2024
Gregory Torres is the 2024 LVSM “Rookie of the Year”

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 26, 2024. - Gregory Torres Cruzado, outside hitter for the Guaynabo Mets, was named “Rookie of the Year” for the 2024 season in the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) of the Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation (FPV). Torres Cruzado, 20 years old and standing 6’4”, led the 2024 Values of the Year voting for this award with 60 votes. More Español

October 26th. 2024
Cafeteros Even the Series with Plataneros in LVSM Quarterfinals

NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, October 26, 2024: The Cafeteros de Yauco evened their quarterfinal series in the Men’s Volleyball Superior League  (LVSM) to one win apiece, as they avenged their previous loss to the Plataneros de Corozal with a four-set victory. Cafeteros and Plataneros had previously staged a five-set thriller, with Plataneros taking the first match. More Español

October 26th. 2024
Antigua and Barbuda reach semi-finals unbeaten

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 26, 2024: It started as a battle between the unbeaten teams in Pool A of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. But when the last point was scored, it was Antigua and Barbuda that kept the spotless run intact with a 3-1 (25-13, 20-25, 18-25, 22-25) over Grenada.More Español

October 26th. 2024
Dominica tops Pool B with dominance

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 26, 2024:  Dominica finished the preliminary round of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex, by topping Pool B. A painless 3-0(25-7, 25-5, 25-7) win over Saba, saw Dominica ending with a 4:0 win/ loss ratio.

In sheering dominance, Dominica allowed Saba into the match. More Español

October 26th. 2024
Abercrombie Keeps Win Streak Alive With Third-Set Comeback

MESA, Arizona, October 26, 2024.- Over the first three weeks of the 2024 Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball season, opposite Brittany Abercrombie has been the only player in the league who has not endured the feeling of a match loss. Heading into the third set of Friday night’s encounter with Team Member-Meneh, it appeared that nine-match win streak was in jeopardy of coming to an end. But, Abercrombie’s teammates put together a sizzling final frame to end any doubt and send the league leader into the winner’s circle once again with a 67-66 victory at Arizona Athletic Grounds. More Español

October 25th. 2024
Dominica leads Pool B after toppling St. Lucia

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 25, 2024:  Efficient execution in all facets of the game, saw Dominica carving out a 3-1(25-23, 25-17, 23-25, 25-20) over St. Lucia, to lead Pool B of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. St. Lucia though pushed Dominica in each of the sets, as neither relented, as they fought for supremacy. In the end, it was the power of the Dominica hitters, sprinkled with deft touches that made the difference.  More Español

October 25th. 2024
Bermuda finishes Pool A with win over British Virgin Islands

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 25, 2024:  Bermuda completed their sojourn in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championship here at the YMCA Sports Complex, with a 3-0 (26-24, 25-12, 25-13) win over the British Virgin Islands. More Español

 

October 25th. 2024
Antigua thrills over Bermuda to set up showdown with Grenada

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 25, 2024:  Antigua and Barbuda looked out of it after losing the first sets to Bermuda, but found the will in Pool A of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. As such, Match 13 proved to be thus far the most thrilling, as Antigua and Barbuda triumphed 3-2(24-26, 25-27, 25-19, 25-14, 15-9) More Español

October 25th. 2024
Team De La Cruz-Mejía Outlasts Team Hentz in Wild Week Four Opener

MESA, Arizona, October 25, 2024. - Week Four of the 2024 Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball season started off with plenty of flair as Team De La Cruz-Mejía held on for a thrilling 85-81 victory against Team Hentz on Friday night at Arizona Athletic Grounds. Team De La Cruz-Mejía opens the penultimate week of the season with a 1-0 mark, while Team Hentz dips to 0-1. More Español

October 25th. 2024
Caribes, Changos, and Mets Win in LVSM Quarterfinal Action

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, October 25, 2024.- The Caribes de San Sebastián kicked off the quarterfinals of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) on the right foot, hosting the Gigantes de Carolina at the Luis Aymat Cardona court, and winning in straight sets, 25-19, 25-20, and 25-17. The defending champions, Caribes.  More Español

October 24th. 2024
In a 5-Set Drama, Plataneros Claim First Victory Over Cafeteros

YAUCO, Puerto Rico, October 24, 2024.- The Cafeteros of Yauco and the Plataneros of Corozal delivered a true thriller in the start of the quarterfinals of Puerto Rico’s Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) in Group D, taking the match to a sudden-death set, where Plataneros secured the victory. More Español

October 24th. 2024
Karch Kiraly to Coach U.S. Men’s National Team

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 24, 2024) – USA Volleyball is pleased to announce that Karch Kiraly will transition to head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Team for the 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Quadrennial..  More Español

October 24th. 2024
Showdown looms in Pool A play of ECVA Men’s Championship

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 24, 2024:  The race for the top spot in Pool A of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championship here at the YMCA Sports Complex, remains a tight one. This, as Antigua and Barbuda, as well as Grenada, remain the teams to stay perfect in that pool. They have both stitched together performances that have led them to dispose of their opponents with some level of ease.  More Español

October 24th. 2024
Double wins for Dominica and St. Lucia in Pool B

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 24 2024:  Dominica and St. Lucia have taken the lead in Pool B of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. This as both have recorded two wins to stay as the unbeaten outfits in Pool B.  More Español

October 23th. 2024
Grenada and Antigua and Barbuda start Pool A with wins

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 23, 2024:  Grenada and Antigua and Barbuda ticked the boxes sufficiently, thus earned wins in Pool A of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championship here at the YMCA Sports Complex. Grenada had a 3-1 (19-25, 25-22, 25-20, 26-24) win over a shorthand Bermuda, while Antigua and Barbuda strode to a 3-0 (25-13, 25-11, 25-21) triumph over St Eustacius. More Español

October 23th. 2024
Ten men’s teams pursue ECVA gold and Continental glory

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 23, 2024:  Ten teams stashed into two pools are chasing after the gold medal and a place in the Continental Championships, in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. More Español

October 23th. 2024
Mets and Changos Start Strong in the LVSM Quarterfinals

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, October 23, 2024.- The Mets of Guaynabo kicked off the quarterfinals of the Puerto Rican Men's Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) with a victory in Group A, defeating the Indios of Mayagüez in four sets at the Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum. The scores were 27-29, 25-20, 25-20, and 25-12. Guaynabo showed its superiority over Mayagüez in several areas: 68 to 44 in attacks, 9 to 7 in blocks, 4 to 1 in aces, 58 to 47 in digs, 56 to 47 in receptions, and 53 to 23 in assists. More Español

October 22th. 2024
The race for the LVSM Championship with the Quarterfinals begins tonight

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 23, 2024. - The quarterfinal series of the Puerto Rico Men's Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) kicks off tonight, with the 8 qualified teams divided into four series. SERIES A: METS DE GUAYNABO VS. INDIOS DE MAYAGÜEZ The Mets de Guaynabo (15-5, 45 points), leaders of the metro section. More Español

October 22th. 2024
St Lucia’s Kerin Neptune is ECVA Senior Women’s MVP

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 22, 2024:   St Lucia’s Kerin Neptune was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex.

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October 22th. 2024
St Lucia bosses ECVA Women’s title in style

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 22, 2024:   In dominating style, St Lucia stopped Bermuda in their tracks to take the gold medal in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. St Lucia, winners of the title in 2022, maintained their hold on the top spot. More Español

October 22th. 2024
Grenada earns Bronze over Antigua and Barbuda

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 22, 2024:  With a display of consistency, team spirit and sticking to the fundamentals Grenada stitched together a solid performance to beat Antigua and Barbuda and most importantly take the bronze in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Championships. More Español

October 21th. 2024
Bermuda and St Lucia chase gold medal glory

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 21, 2024:  Bermuda and St Lucia will play in the gold medal match of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. Additionally, apart from being crowned champion, the gold medallist will get a chance to represent the ECVA.  More Español

October 21th. 2024
Team Abercrombie Wins Golden Set Thriller Over Team De La Cruz-Mejía

MESA, Arizona, October 21, 2024. - After Team Abercrombie and Team De La Cruz-Mejía closed Week Two with an exciting result, it wouldn’t have been a surprise if the two squads fashioned another match to remember in Monday night’s Week Three finale. Not only did the two teams deliver in the rematch, but they sent the fans at Arizona Athletic Grounds home. More Español

October 21th. 2024
Team Member-Meneh Holds on to Sweep Team Drews in 76-59 Victory

MESA, Arizona, October 21, 2024.- Team Member-Meneh built a commanding lead in the first two sets and withstood a third-set rally from Team Drews to secure a 76-59 victory in the opening match of Monday night’s Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball doubleheader at Arizona Athletic Grounds. Team Member-Meneh closes Week Three at 1-2 with the three-set sweep.  More Español

October 21th. 2024
Grenada and St Lucia chalk up Wins on Day Four

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 21, 2024:  Grenada and St Lucia, both were in winners’ row during the morning session, on day four of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex.  More Español

October 21th. 2024
Postseason Positions Set for the LVSM 

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 21, 2024.- The final positions for the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) of Puerto Rico have been determined for the Quarterfinals, which begin on Wednesday, October 23. The Quarterfinals will feature the 8 teams that qualified from the Regular Series, divided into four exciting matchups.  More Español

October 21th. 2024
Beltrán is the MVP in Week Twelve of the LVSM 

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 21, 2024. - Luis “Luismi” Beltrán, player of the Gigantes de Carolina, was selected as the Most Valuable Player and Best Libero in Week #12 of the Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM) of Puerto Rico. More Español

 

October 20th. 2024
Amy Ozee/Kaylee Glagau from Canada win Women's Gold

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 20, 2024.- Amy Ozee and Kaylee Glagau from Canada claimed the gold medal at the sixth stop of the NORCECA Tour in Puerto Cortés, Honduras, defeating USA duo Katie Lindstrom and Tifanny Svenssohn 2-1 (21-19, 16-21, 15-12).  More Español

October 20th. 2024
Mora/López from Nicaragua win men's gold medal
 

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 20, 2024. - Rubén Mora and Dany López of Nicaragua made history by claiming the gold medal at the sixth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, defeating Lev Priima/David Wieczoreck of the United States 2-0 (21-18, 21-16).   More Español

October 20th. 2024
Efficient Hitting Guides Team De La Cruz-Mejía to Victory over Team Drews, 66-64

MESA, Arizona, October 20, 2024. - A trio of players finished with double-digit kills as Team De La Cruz-Mejía fended off a third-set push from Team Drews for a 66-64 Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball victory on Sunday afternoon at Arizona Athletic. More Español

October 20th. 2024
Team Abercrombie Outlasts Team Member-Meneh, 73-71

MESA, Arizona, October 20, 2024. - Led by middle blocker Molly McCage, Team Abercrombie outlasted Team Member-Meneh to claim a 73-71 verdict in a back-and-forth contest in the finale of Sunday’s Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball doubleheader at Arizona Athletic Grounds. With the result, Team Abercrombie moves to 2-0, while Team Member-Meneh sinks to 0-2 in Week Three. More Español

   

October 20th. 2024
Team Effort Propels Abercrombie Past Team Drews

MESA, Arizona, October 18, 2024.- Team Abercrombie used strong performances from opposite Brittany Abercrombie, libero Morgan Hentz, setter Alisha Childress and outside hitter Temi Thomas-Ailara to move past Team Drews, 75-68, in the second match of Friday night’s Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball doubleheader at Arizona Athletic Grounds. Team Abercrombie moves to 1-0 after winning its Week Three opener, while Team Drews slides to 0-1. More Español

October 20th. 2024
Caribes, Mets, and Gigantes de Carolina Finish the Regular Season on a High Note in the LVSM 

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 20, 2024.- In an exciting Sunday action of the Superior Men’s Voleibol League (LVSM) of Puerto Rico, the Caribes de San Sebastián, Mets de Guaynabo, and Gigantes de Carolina wrapped up the regular season with convincing victories in their respective matchups, setting high expectations for the postseason series.  More Español

October 20th. 2024
Bermuda marches on beating Antigua and Barbuda

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 20, 2024:  Bermuda shut out the cacophony of noise and the shenanigans and focused on what was before them on the court, to beat Antigua and Barbuda 3-1(25-20, 25-23, 21-25, 25-16) in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex.  More Español

October 20th. 2024
Grenada earns first win

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 20, 2024:  A rejuvenated Grenada team was in a no -nonsense mood when they faced off against Anguilla in match nine of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. Bent on making amends for their two previous defeats, Grenada.  More Español

October 20th. 2024
Antigua and Barbuda maintain winning ways

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 20, 2024:  Antigua and Barbuda extended their unbeaten run, but not without a bump on the way in the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Tournament here at the YMCA Sports Complex. Facing the ever- improving St Maarten team, the Antiguans had to dig deep at times to eke out the 3-1. More Español

October 19th. 2024
Bermuda registers third win to stay unbeaten

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 19, 2024: Bermuda again showed why they have emerged as one of the favourites to go all the way in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Tournament here at the YMCA Sports Complex. A straightforward 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25 -21).  More Español

October 19th. 2024
Antigua beat Grenada in cracker-jacker

ST JOHN'S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 19, 2024: In a thrilling match, Antigua and Barbuda triumphed in five sets, 3-2 (18-25, 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 15-10), in the sixth encounter of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Tournament, held at the YMCA Sports Complex. More Español

October 19th. 2024
Bermuda upstages St Lucia in epic five- setter

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 19, 2024:  In a match that had all the elements of a true duel, Bermuda came from set down to register an epic win over pre – championship favourites St Lucia. When the last ball dropped, it was Bermuda that had improved their status with a 3-2 (15-25, 25-19, 18-25, 25-21, 15-9) win in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Championships here at the YMCA Sports Complex. More Español

October 18th. 2024
Antigua overcomes spirited Anguilla with 3-0 win

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 18, 2024:  Antigua and Barbuda recorded a workmanlike 3-0 (25-8, 28-26, 25-18) to get the home crowd going, in match two of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Tournament, here at the YMCA Sports Complex. After winning the first set with some ease, Antigua and Barbuda met a roadblock in the second set, as the Anguillans displayed character and intent. However, the Antiguans recalibrated in the third set to hold on to win and set themselves in good stead for the remainder of the tournament. More Español

October 18th. 2024
St Lucia stops Grenada to set the pace at ECVA Women

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, October 18, 2024:  St Lucia completed an uncomplicated 3-0(25-20, 25-9, 25-10) dismantling of Grenada, in match one of the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Women’s Tournament, here at the YMCA Sports Complex. St Lucia though had to fight hard to ward off a busy Grenada team in the first set, but found their groove thereafter, whilst Grenada’s energy dropped appreciably.  More Español

October 18th. 2024
Team De La Cruz-Mejía downed Team Member-Meneh in Week 3 UA Unlimited

MESA, Arizona, October 18, 2024. - The duo of outside hitter Bethania De La Cruz-Mejía and opposite Khat Bell combined for 29 kills as Team De La Cruz-Mejía downed Team Member-Meneh, 72-64, to start Week Three of Athletes Unlimited. More Español

October 19th. 2024
United States, Canada, and Costa Rica in Women’s Semifinals

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 19, 2024. - The two teams from the United States will face off in the semifinals of the sixth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, ensuring a spot in the final, while the other semifinal will feature Costa Rica against Canada. Katie Lindstrom/Tifanny Svenssohn from the United States defeated Shana Rivera/Cecille Johnson. More Español

October 19th. 2024
United States and Honduras Competing for the Final Spot in Men’s Semifinals

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 19, 2024. - Three teams have already secured their spots in the semifinals of the sixth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour: U.S. Virgin Islands, Nicaragua, and the United States, while the final ticket will be decided on Sunday.    More Español  

October 18th. 2024
Five Women Duos Secure Quarterfinal Spots in Puerto Cortés 

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 18, 2024 - United States, Canada, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and the U.S. Virgin Islands have secured their spots in the quarterfinals by winning two matches at the start of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. Natalia Girón and Paola Alvarado of Guatemala advanced to the quarterfinals.  More Español  

October 18th. 2024
United States Starts Strong at NORCECA Tour in Puerto Cortés
 

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 18, 2024 - The two teams from the United States remain undefeated at the sixth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in this city, which began on Friday with heavy rain but gradually gave way to better weather, allowing the athletes to deliver a great spectacle. In Pool  B, Lev Priima/David Wieczoreck from the USA secured two victories. First, they defeated Rubén Mora/Dany López (NCA) 2-0 (21-17, 21-16). More Español  

October 17th. 2024
21 Teams at the Sixth Stop of the NORCECA Tour

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 17, 2024.- The sixth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour will begin this Friday, October 18, in Puerto Cortés, featuring 21 teams, 11 women's pairs and 10 men's pairs, competing for a spot on the podium. In the women's competition, Pool A includes Nicaragua (Nahima Silva/Lolette Rodríguez).  More Español

October 17th. 2024
Puerto Cortés Shines with the NORCECA Tour

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, October 17, 2024.- The sixth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour will kick off this Friday, October 18, in Puerto Cortés, the main harbour of Honduras, which could become the logistical hub for beach volleyball in the country. The President of the Honduran National Volleyball Federation (FNVH) and President of the Association. More Español

October 17th. 2024 Bulletins  Photogallery
Adolfo Rivas of Guatemala Named AFECAVOL U21 MVP

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 17, 2024.- Adolfo Rivas of Guatemala was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Central American Championship, held from October 11 to 17 at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. Adolfo Rivas, from the undefeated champion Guatemala, received the MVP award at the conclusion of the event.  More Español

October 17th. 2024
Guatemala Celebrates Ninth AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Title

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 17, 2024.- Guatemala defeated Nicaragua 3-2 (24-26, 25-14, 25-19, 26-28, 15-11) in their final match of the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship to celebrate their ninth title in the history of the event. Guatemala had already secured the championship after their victory over Panama one day before.  More Español

October 17th. 2024
Panama Wins Silver and Belize Takes Bronze at AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Championship

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 17, 2024.- Panama won the silver medal at the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship after defeating Costa Rica 3-1 (23-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-16). More Español

October 17th. 2024
Belize defeats El Salvador and secures a Medal

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 17, 2024.- Belize defeated El Salvador 3-1 (21-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-18) to secure a medal at the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship in the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. With the win, Belize secured a medal, finishing 4-2 with 19 points and now awaits the completion of the day's matches.  More Español

October 16th. 2024
Guatemala Undefeated Champion with One Day Remaining in AFECAVOL U21 

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 16, 2024.- Guatemala is the undefeated champion of the 20th AFECAVOL Men’s Central American U21 Championship with one day remaining in the event, after defeating Panama 3-2.. More Español

October 16th. 2024
Costa Rica Overcomes Nicaragua in Five Sets

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 16, 2024.- Costa Rica overcame Nicaragua 3-2 (16-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-17, 15-6) on the penultimate day of the 20th AFECAVOL Central American Men’s Championship at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama.  Costa Rica improved their record to 3-2, while Nicaragua fell to 2-3.  This was Costa Rica’s third five-set match. Nicaragua also lost in five sets last night against Panama. More Español

October 16th. 2024
Athlete Unlimited Pro Volleyball Season 2024 Enters Week 3

October 16, 2024.- The American Athletes Unlimited women’s volleyball 2024 season enters week three. This is the fourth season and it’s being held in Mesa, Arizona over the course of five weeks. In partnership with USA Volleyball, Athletes Unlimited launched its professional women’s indoor volleyball league in the U.S. in 2021. More Español

October 16th. 2024
El Salvador captures first victory at AFECAVOL U21 

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 16, 2024.- El Salvador captured their first win in the 20th AFECAVOL Central American Men’s U21 Championship by defeating Honduras 3-0 (25-16, 25-15, 25-14) at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama.   With the victory, El Salvador improved their record to 1-4 and will face Belize (3-2) on the final day of competition at 2:00 pm. Honduras finished the tournament with a 6-0 record.  More Español

October 15th. 2024
Panama Claims 5-Set thriller over Nicaragua to Remain Undefeated

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 15, 2024.- Panama remains undefeated with a dramatic 3-2 (25-16, 21-25, 25-27, 25-20, 19-17) victory over Nicaragua in the XX AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship, held at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. Panama holds an undefeated 4-0 record with 15 points and will face defending champion Guatemala. More Español

October 15th. 2024
Belize Edged Honduras to improve record

3-2

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 15, 2024.- Belize edged Honduras 3-0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-20) to improve their record to 3-2 in the XX AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship that’s being held at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. Belize holds a record of three wins and two losses, with 15 points. Honduras remains winless with a 0-5 record. More Español

October 15th. 2024
Guatemala swept Costa Rica to remain Unbeaten

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 15, 2024.- Guatemala swept Costa Rica 25-13, 25-14, 25-16 to remain unbeaten in the XX AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship on Tuesday at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. After five days of competition, defending champion Guatemala remains unbeaten with a perfect 4-0 record and 20 points. More Español

October 14th. 2024
Panama is undefeated with a five-set victory against Belize

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 14, 2024. - Panama is undefeated with a five-set victory, 3-2 (24-26, 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, 18-16), against Belize at the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship on Monday night at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. Panama stands unbeaten at 3-0 after four days of competition, while Belize holds a 2-2 record.   More Español

October 14th. 2024
Costa Rica Beats El Salvador with Remarkable Comeback in Five Sets

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 14, 2024. - Costa Rica defeated El Salvador in a remarkable comeback, 3-2 (20-25, 26-28, 25-16, 26-24, 15-9), on the fourth day of the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. With the win, Costa Rica improved to a 2-1 record, while El Salvador remains winless at 0-4.    More Español

October 14th. 2024
Nicaragua Blocks Honduras all the way in second victory 

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 14, 2024.- Nicaragua blocked Honduras (21-7) all the way, earning  3-1 victory (27-29, 25-23, 25-19, 25-15) in their second win at the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship on Monday at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. After four days of competition, Nicaragua has a 2-1 record. More Español

October 13th. 2024 Age Group Volleyball World Championships
Participating Teams For U19 Volleyball World Championships 2025 Confirmed!

October 13, 2024.- With four editions of the Age Group Volleyball World Championships scheduled for next year, excitement is building as the participating teams for the U19 Boys’ and Girls’ events have been confirmed and the Drawing. More Español

October 13th. 2024
Dominant Blocking Leads Costa Rica to Defeat Honduras

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 13, 2024.- With a 13-3 blocking advantage, Costa Rica dominated Honduras 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-17) for their first victory in the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship on Sunday night at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. Costa Rica improved their record to 1-1, while Honduras remains winless at 0-3. More Español

October 13th. 2024
Nicaragua Defeats El Salvador for First Victory

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 13, 2024.- Nicaragua defeated El Salvador 3-1 (27-25, 25-16, 22-25, 25-20) on Sunday, earning their first victory in the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. Nicaragua now holds a 1-1 record, while El Salvador remains winless at 0-3.  More Español

October 13th. 2024
Guatemala Remains Undefeated in AFECAVOL U21 

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 13, 2024.- Guatemala defeated Belize 3-0 (25-19, 27-25, 25-14) to remain undefeated in the 20th Central American U21 Men’s Championship at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. After three days of competition, the defending champions hold a 3-0 record and 15 points. Belize now has a 2-1 record and 8 points.  More Español

October 12th. 2024
Panama takes a hard-fought victory over El Salvador

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 12, 2024.- Panama took a hard-fought victory over El Salvador, 3-1 (23-25, 25-23, 26-24, 25-23), on Saturday night in the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship, at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. The host team remains undefeated with a 2-0 record and 9 points, while El Salvador stands at 0-2. More Español

October 12th. 2024
Guatemala earns a dominant victory over Honduras

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 12, 2024.- Defending champion Guatemala earned a dominant victory over Honduras 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-15) on the second day of action at the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship in Chitré, Panama. Guatemala earned its second straight-set victory, improving its record to 2-0 with 10 points. Honduras remains winless at 0-2. More Español

October 12th. 2024
Belize secures second win after a five-set victory over Costa Rica

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 12, 2024.- Belize secured its second win at the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship after a five-set victory, 3-2 (25-20, 25-20, 17-25, 25-27, 25-13) over Costa Rica, on Sunday at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. More Español

October 11th. 2024  
Panama Defeats Honduras on Opening Day of AFECAVOL U21

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 11, 2024.-  Panama defeated Honduras 3-0 (25-20, 25-13, 25-20) on the opening day of the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium. The host team led in attacks (29-24), blocks (10-1), and aces (7-2). Panama committed 26 errors, while Honduras had 29. More Español

October 11th. 2024
Belize Defeats Nicaragua in Dramatic Finish at AFECAVOL U21 Tournament

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 11, 2024.- In a dramatic finish, Belize defeated Nicaragua 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 29-27) to start the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship at Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. Nicaragua lost three set points in the third set on a kill from Kaelen Ingram and a Belizean error. Despite Kenneth Martínez managing. More Español

October 11th. 2024
Guatemala Opens AFECAVOL U21 with Straight-Set Victory

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 11, 2024.- Guatemala kicked off the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship with a straight-set victory 3-0 (25-23, 26-24, 25-22) over El Salvador at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium. Guatemala topped in attacks (45-39) and serving (3-2), benefiting from 24 opponent errors compared to their 18.  More Español

October 10th. 202 Bulletins  Photogallery
Seeking for a Medal at the AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Championship

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 10, 2024. - The seven Central American countries are aiming for a medal at the AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Championship, set to take place from October 11 to 17 at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium in Chitré, Panama. In their first interviews, the coaches agreed that it will be a tough competition, as is customary in AFECAVOL men’s events. More Español

October 10th. 2024 Check the final NORCECA ranking here:
NORCECA Confirms Beach Volleyball Teams Qualified for Asunción 2025

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 10, 2024 .- Following the conclusion of the qualification system for the second edition of the Junior Pan American Games to be held in 2025 in Asunción, Paraguay, NORCECA confirms the teams qualified for Beach Volleyball. Thanks to efforts of the Pan American Volleyball Union (UPV).  More Español

October 9th. 2024
USA Wins Women’s Gold in U23 NORCECA Tour in Punta Cana   

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 9, 2024. - The USA pair Isabella Martínez/Ella Connor defeated the Dominican duo Crismil Paniagua/Darlenys Olivo 2-0 (21-8, 21-15) to win the gold medal at the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour held at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana. Martínez and Connor (USA) advanced to the gold medal match after defeating.   More Español

October 9th. 2024
Keeter/Barnes of the United States Win the U23 Tour in Punta Cana 

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 9, 2024. - Ayden Keeter and Carson Barnes from the United States claimed the top honors by defeating Cuba’s Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes 2-0 (21-18, 21-18) in the championship match of the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour. More Español

October 8th. 2024
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and United States advance to NORCECA U23 Women’s Semifinals
 

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 8, 2024.- Cuban duo Amanda Drik/Mileidy Paret, Crismil Paniagua/Darlenys Olivo from the Dominican Republic, Laura Molina/Aliza Aguilar from Costa Rica, and Isabella Martínez/Ella Connor.  More Español

October 8th. 2024
Dominican Republic, United States, Cuba, and El Salvador Advance to U23 Men’s Semifinals in Punta Cana

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 8, 2024. - The tandems from the Dominican Republic (George Wilmore/Rolvin Maldonado), United States (Ayden Keeter/Carson Barnes). More Español

October 8th. 2024
Pan American Volleyball Union holds important meeting in Asunción, Paraguay

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 8, 2024.- During the 62nd General Assembly of Panam Sports, held on October 2 and 3 in Asunción, Paraguay, the Pan American Volleyball Union (UPV) conducted an important session to discuss key issues concerning the development of volleyball in the Americas.  More Español

October 8th. 2024
Level 2 International Volleyball Coaching Course Concludes Successfully 

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 7, 2024. - With the participation of 23 coaches, a Level 2 International Volleyball Coaching Course concluded, held from October 1 to 5 at the NORCECA-FIVB Regional Volleyball Development Center in Santo Domingo.  More Español

October 7th. 2024
Men competition at the U23 Tour in Punta Cana kicks off fiercely 

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 7, 2024. - Teams from Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, El Salvador, the United States, Costa Rica, and Canada won both of their matches on the first day of competition.  More Español

October 7th. 2024
Seven undefeated women's teams start the U-23 Continental Tour

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 7, 2024.-Seven women's teams started undefeated in the 2024 NORCECA U-23 Beach Volleyball Continental Tour that began this Monday on the sand courts installed on Los Corales beach in Punta Cana. The Cubans Maykalin Drik/Mileidy Paret defeated Zoe Paniagua/Anicaury Báez (DOM2) 2-0 (21-19, 21-11)  More Español

October 7th. 2024
Chitré, Panama, Host of the U21 AFECAVOL Men’s Central American Championship

CHITRÉ, Panama, October 7, 2024.- The city of Chitré, Panama, will host the 20th AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Central American Championship, to be held at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium from October 11 to 17.  More Español

October 6th. 2024
Everything is ready for the U-23 Continental Tour in Punta Cana

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 6, 2024.- A total of 31 teams will be competing in the U-23 Tournament as part of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour that starts this Monday in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.In this event, 16 male and 15 female teams registered during the preliminary inspections on Sunday, seeking to advance to the next round. More Español

October 4th. 2024   RESULTS-WOMEN  RESULTS-MEN
US women's duo wins gold in Punta Cana

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 4, 2024.- Americans Xolani Hode and Alexis Durish defeated the Canadian duo of Amy Ozee and Kaylee Glagau 2-0 (21-7, 21-16) on Friday to claim the gold medal at the fifth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour held at Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.   More Español

October 4th. 2024
Cuba takes the men's gold at the fifth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Tour

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 4, 2024.- Cubans Damián Gómez and Kens Veranes defeated the Dominican Republic duo Hayerlin De Jesús/Rolvin Maldonado 2-0 (21-19, 21-19). More Español

 

October 3rd. 2024
Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, and USA Teams Advance to Women’s Semifinals in Punta Cana

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 3, 2024.- Amy Ozee/Kaylee Glagau from Canada, T'ara Austin/Taylor Buckner from the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the two U.S. tandems of Mariah Whalen/Molly Phillips and Xolani Hodel/Alexis Durish. More Español

October 3rd. 2024
Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands, Canada and Cuba qualify for the Men´s Semifinals on the NORCECA Beach Tour

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 3, 2024.- The pairs of the Dominican Republic Hayerlin De Jesús/Rolvin Maldonado, Virgin Islands Garrett Bucklin/William Clements, Canada Tynan Gannett/Rouzbeh Rahnavard and the Cubans Damián Gómez/Eblis Veranes, advanced this Thursday. More Español

October 2nd. 2024  

Neven Ilic Re-elected President of Panam Sports

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, October 2, 2024.- On the first day of the 62nd Panam Sports General Assembly, the election for President for the 2024-2028 term took place. The candidates were the current President of the Organization, Neven Ilic, and the second Vice President of Panam Sports, Keith Joseph. The vote was held shortly after 5 p.m.. More Español

October 2nd. 2024
United States and Canadian women's duos start strong in Punta Cana

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 2, 2024.- The United States women's duos of Mariah Whalen/Molly Phillips and Xolani Hodel/Alexis Durish, as well as the Canadian duos of Amy Ozee/Kaylee Glagau and Sophia Hladyniuk/Abbey Thorup won their respectives matches on the first day of competition to get off to a good start in this Fifth Stop.. More Español

October 1st. 2024
International Volleyball Coaches Level 2 Course Begins

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 1, 2024. - With the participation of 23 coaches representing Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, the United States, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic, a Level 2 International Volleyball Coaches Course was inaugurated at the NORCECA-FIVB Regional Development Center. More Español

October 1st. 2024
NORCECA 2024 Tour Returns with the Fifth Stop in Punta Cana

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 1, 2024. - The action of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour returns with the Fifth Stop, to be held from October 2 to 4 at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Punta Cana hosts the most important Beach Volleyball event in the region, bringing together teams. More Español

October 1st. 2024
The 2024 NORCECA Beach Tour Returns

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, October 1, 2024 - The 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Season resumes in October starting in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Playa Los Corales in Punta Cana will host two events, starting with the fifth Stop of the NORCECA Tour from October 1 to 5, followed by the U23 Continental Tour event from October 6 to 10.  More Español

September 28th. 2024 Bulletins  Photogallery
Amanda Campos of Costa Rica, Most Valuable Player at AFECAVOL U17

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 28, 2024.- Amanda Campos was awarded the Most Valuable Player (MVP) trophy at the First AFECAVOL U17 Girls’ Central American Championship, after helping Costa Rica claim the title undefeated. Campos, an opposite hitter, was the third-highest scorer of the tournament with 70 points. More Español

September 28th. 2024
Costa Rica wins U17 Central American Girls’ Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 28, 2024.- Costa Rica was crowned the first U17 Central American Girls’ Volleyball champion after defeating Honduras 3-1 (25-15, 25-20, 20-25, 25-16). After battling against a determined Honduran team, Costa Rica secured the gold medal undefeated, showing resilience in every match. More Español

September 28th. 2024
Nicaragua defeats Guatemala and secures the silver medal 

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 28, 2024.-  Nicaragua won 3-1 (25-18, 15-25, 25-14, 25-17) against Guatemala to claim the second place in the First AFECAVOL U17 Girls’ Central American Championship. Costa Rica became the champion of this inaugural edition undefeated, while Nicaragua secured the silver medal with a 4-1 record.   More Español

September 28th. 2024
Belize Closes with Victory Over El Salvador 

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 28, 2024.- Belize (3-2) ended with a 3-0 (25-19, 25-8, 25-22) win over El Salvador (1-4) on the final day of the First AFECAVOL U17 Girls’ Central American Championship.  Belize finished with a record of three wins and two losses, earning 14 points, and now awaits the result between Nicaragua and Guatemala to determine if they will reach the podium. More Español

September 27th. 2024
Costa Rica comes back against Nicaragua and remains undefeated

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 27, 2024.- Costa Rica pulled off almost a miracle to defeat Nicaragua 3-2 (25-22, 19-25, 18-25, 26-24, 15-9) on the penultimate day of the 1st Central American U17 Girls’ Championship of AFECAVOL.  More Español

 

September 27th. 2024
Belize Overcomes Honduras in Four Sets

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 27, 2024. - Belize (2-2) earned an important victory that keeps their medal hopes alive by defeating Honduras (0-4) 3-1 (25-12, 25-17, 18-25, 25-14) with one match left in the First AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship.Belize's powerful serve caused significant damage to Honduras, with Sara Safa scoring 7.  More Español

 

September 27th. 2024
Guatemala dominates El Salvador with strong serve

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 27, 2024.- Guatemala (2-2) returned to winning ways by defeating El Salvador (1-3) 3-0 (25-18, 25-14, 25-20) at the start of the fourth day of the First Central American U17 Girls’ Championship of AFECAVOL. More Español

 

September 26th. 2024
Nicaragua Secures Third Win by Defeating Belize

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 26, 2024.- Nicaragua (3-0) battled to a 3-1 victory (26-24, 25-16, 20-25, 25-21) over Belize (1-2) to close out the third day of the inaugural AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship. Belize missed two set points in the first set, leading 24-22, but eventually lost 24-26, which energized Nicaragua. More Español

 

September 26th. 2024
El Salvador Stages Comeback to Defeat Honduras

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 26, 2024.- El Salvador pulled off a great comeback, winning 3-1 (22-25, 25-18, 25-11, 25-23) against Honduras to secure their first victory in the inaugural AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship. Honduras came into the first set energized, winning 25-22 with strong blocking.  More Español

 

September 26th. 2024
Costa Rica Remains Undefeated Against a Competitive Guatemala

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 26, 2024.- Costa Rica (3-0) pushed to the limit to defeat a fierce Guatemala (1-2) with a 3-1 victory (25-17, 17-25, 25-23, 25-23) at the start of the third day of the inaugural AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship. More Español

 

September 25th. 2024   Bulletins  Photogallery
Nicaragua prevails over a combative Honduras

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 25, 2024.- Nicaragua needed four sets, 3-1 (25-6, 17-25, 25-11, 25-15), to defeat a battling Honduras in the closing match of the second day of the First AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship. After a dominant first set for Nicaragua, 25-6, Honduras started the second set strong, leading 7-1 thanks to their effective. More Español

 

September 25th. 2024  
Costa Rica secures second victory by defeating El Salvador

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 25, 2024. - Costa Rica earned their second victory by defeating El Salvador 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 25-19) on the second day of the First AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship. At times, El Salvador put pressure on Costa Rica, staying tied until the second technical timeout (16), but from then on, Costa Rica maintained composure and relied on their serve, which once again made the difference. More Español

September 25th. 2024  
Belize battles through four sets to defeat Guatemala

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 25, 2024.- Belize secured their first victory by defeating Guatemala 3-1 (25-17, 25-21, 26-28, 25-21) at the start of the second day of the AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’  Championship. Belize showed more organization and strength in attack, especially with captain Akili Jones, who scored 27 points, six of them from serves. More Español

September 24th. 2024  

USA Volleyball Announces John Speraw as President & CEO

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 2025.– USA Volleyball is pleased to announce that it has hired John Speraw to serve as its president and Chief Executive Officer, starting on October 1. Prior to becoming the eighth CEO of USA Volleyball.  More Español

September 24th. 2024  
NORCECA is Saddened to learn about the Passing of Yuko Arakida

September 25, 2024.- The North, Central America, and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA and the volleyball community is deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Yuko Arakida on September 16, 2024, at the age of 70; pivotal member of Japan’s national women’s volleyball team. More Español

September 24th. 2024
Nicaragua defeats El Salvador on opening day of the U17 Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 24, 2024. - Nicaragua opened with a 3-0 victory (25-12, 25-09, 25-19) against El Salvador in the closing match of the first day of the AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship. More Español

September 24th. 2024
Guatemala Secures Victory Over Honduras

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 24, 2024.- Guatemala earned an important 3-0 (25-22, 25-20, 25-21) victory over Honduras thanks to an effective serve, in the second match of the opening day of the First AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship. More Español

September 24th. 2024
Costa Rica Opens with a Win Against Belize in the AFECAVOL U17 Tournament

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 24, 2024.- Costa Rica started strong with a 3-0 victory (25-14, 25-16, 25-23) against Belize in the opening match of the First Central American U17 Girls’ Championship by AFECAVOL.  More Español

September 23th. 2024  
New AFECAVOL Talents to Take the Court at the U17 Women's Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 23, 2024. – The first Central American U17Girls’  Championship, organized by the Association of Central American Volleyball Federations (AFECAVOL), offers a great opportunity. More Español

September 21th. 2024
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Guatemala Qualify for Asunción 2025

PARAMARIBO, September 21, 2024 - Following the conclusion of the 2024 Men's U23 Pan American Cup, NORCECA announced that Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Guatemala have qualified for the Men's Volleyball tournament at the II Junior Pan American Games to take place in 2025 in Asunción, Paraguay.   More Español

September 21th. 2024
Isaías Aguirre of Mexico Named Most Valuable Player of the U23 Pan American Cup

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 21, 2024. - Mexican outside hitter Isaías Aguirre was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2024 Men's U23 Pan American Cup, which concluded on Saturday at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal.  More Español

September 21th. 2024

Mexico U23 Men’s Pan American Cup Champion

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 21, 2024 .- Mexico was crowned champion of the 2024 Men's U23 Pan American Cup after winning the gold medal match 3-1 (25-16, 27-25, 21-25, 25-13) against Peru at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname, on the final day of competition. This is Mexico's second title in the history of the Cup; they also won gold in 2021 after defeating Puerto Rico. In total, Mexico has won 4 medals: 2 gold and 2 silver. More Español

September 21th. 2024

Cuba Wins U23 Pan American Cup Bronze

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 21, 2024. - Cuba won the bronze medal at the 2024 Men’s U23 Pan American Cup by defeating Guatemala 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-15) at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname on the last day of competition. Cuba wrapped up the tournament with a 4-1 record to win their first bronze medal in the history of the event. More Español

September 21th. 2024
Dominican Republic Tops Costa Rica for Fifth Place

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 21, 2024.- Dominican Republic defeated Costa Rica 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-18) to claim fifth place at the Men's U23 Pan American Cup, which concluded on Saturday at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname. This was the second time in the tournament that the Dominican Republic beat Costa Rica. More Español

September 21th. 2024
Suriname Takes Seventh Place at U23 Pan American Cup

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 21, 2024.- Suriname finished in seventh place at the Men's U23 Pan American Cup after defeating Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-10) at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo. More Español

September 20th. 2024
Mexico to play Peru for Gold at Paramaribo

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 20, 2024. - Mexico defeated Guatemala 3-0 (25-19, 25-16, 25-18) in the semifinals and will play against Peru for the gold medal of the 2024 Men's U23 Pan American Cup in Paramaribo, Suriname. Mexico reaches its fourth gold medal match in the history of the Cup (2014, 2018, 2021), having won once in 2021. 8. More Español

September 20th. 2024
Peru Stuns Cuba and Will Play for the U23 Pan American Cup Gold

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 20, 2024.- Peru stunned Cuba by winning the semifinal of the 2024 Men’s U23 Pan American Cup in five thrilling sets 3-2 (25-13, 18-25, 25-18, 23-25, 15-12) on Friday at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname. This was the second consecutive five-set match for Peru, their third of the tournament. Peru reaches the gold medal match for the first time in the history of the Cup; last year, they won bronze, their first medal. More Español

September 20th. 2024
Dominican Republic and Costa Rica to Face Off for Fifth Place

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 20, 2024.- Dominican Republic defeated Saint Vincent 3-0 (25-10, 25-11, 25-8) and will face Costa Rica on Saturday for fifth place in the Men’s U23 Pan American Cup at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname. Dominican Republic and Costa Rica played in the preliminary round, with the Dominican team winning in four sets. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines will compete for the 7th/8th position against Suriname. More Español

September 20th. 2024

Costa Rica will aim for 5th place after dramatic five-set Win against Suriname

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 20, 2024. - Costa Rica defeated the host Suriname in a dramatic game 3-2 (25-17, 25-27, 25-22, 29-31, 20-18) . More Español

September 19th. 2024
Mexico Captures last Semifinal Spot

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 19, 2024. - Mexico captured the last spot in the semifinals of the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup after defeating host Suriname 3-0 (25-19, 25-10, 25-23) at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo. Mexico will face Guatemala on Friday at 8:00 p.m. in the second semifinal; the first one will be at 5:00 p.m. between Cuba.  More Español

September 19th. 2024
Peru Defeat Dominican Republic in Thriller to Reach Semifinals

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 19, 2024.- Peru defeated Dominican Republic in a five set thriller 3-2 (19-25, 27-25, 22-25, 25-22, 15-13), to advance to the semifinals of the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname.   More Español

September 19th. 2024
Distinguished Referees for the U23 Men's Pan American Cup in Suriname

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 19, 2024. - The U23 Men’s Pan American Cup, taking place from September 16 to 22 in Paramaribo, Suriname, not only showcases the talent of the region’s young players but also a select group of international referees entrusted with officiating at this event, which serves as a qualifier. More Español

September 18th. 2024
Peru Takes Second Place in Pool B

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 18, 2024. - Peru took second place in Pool B after a 3-0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-17) victory over host Suriname in the Under 23 Men’s Pan American Cup, at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo. Peru ended pool-play with 2-1 record.More Español

September 18th. 2024
Cuba defeats Mexico in Four Sets to Advance to Semifinals

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 18, 2024. - Cuba defeated Mexico 3-1 (20-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-14) to secure a direct spot in Saturday’s semifinals of the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup, being held at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname. Cuba earned their direct pass to the semifinals as Pool A.More Español

September 18th. 2024
Guatemala Makes it to Semifinals Winning

Pool B

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 18, 2024.- Guatemala made it to the semifinals of the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup being held at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo after winning Pool B. Guatemala defeated St. Vincent and the Grenadines 3-0.  More Español

September 18th. 2024
Dominican Republic Move into Quarterfinals with Win over Costa Rica

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 18, 2024. - Dominican Republic advanced to the quarterfinals of the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup with a 3-1 (25-17, 25-21, 23-25, 25-22) More Español

September 17th. 2024
Guatemala Undefeated with Victory against Suriname

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 17, 2024. - Guatemala remains undefeated in the U23 Men's Pan American Cup after securing a 3-1 (25-20, 25-18, 21-25, 25-23)  More Español

September 17th. 2024
First AFECAVOL U17 Central American Girls’ Championship 

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, September 17, 2024.- From September 24 to 28, the city of Managua will host the First Edition of the U17 Central American Girls’ Championship, organized by the Association.  More Español

September 17th. 2024
Cuba Bounce Back to Win a Tie-break over Dominican Republic

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 17, 2024. - Cuba came back from a two-set deficit to defeat the Dominican Republic 3-2 (21-25, 22-25, 25-20, 25-18, 15-13).  More Español

September 17th. 2024
Peru improves record 1-1 in Pool B at U23 Men’s Pan Am Cup

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 17, 2024. - Peru improved their record (1-1) in Pool B after defeating St. Vincent 3-0 (25-14, 25-15, 25-15)  More Español

September 17th. 2024
Mexico Beats Costa Rica in Second Tournament Win

PARAMARIBO, Mexico, September 17, 2024.- Mexico beat Costa Rica 3-0 (27-25, 25-18, 25-21) in its second win in Pool A of the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup.   More Español

September 16th. 2024
Suriname Swept St. Vincent in their Opening Match

PARAMARIBO, Mexico, September 16, 2024. - Suriname swept Saint Vincent (25-18, 25-16, 25-20) in their first match of the Men's U23 Pan American Cup, which began on Monday. More Españ

September 16th. 2024
Mexico opens with a victory over the Dominican Republic

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 16, 2024.- Mexico began its U23 Men’s Pan American Cup campaign with a 3-1 (25-23, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22)   More Español

September 16th. 2024
Guatemala Kicks Off the U23 Pan American Cup with a 5-Set Thriller over Peru

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 16, 2024. - Guatemala kicked off the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup with a thrilling five-set victory 3-2 (22-25, 25-23, 25-21, 24-26, 15-11)   More Español

September 16th. 2024
Men’s U23 Pan American Cup Opens with Cuba’s Victory Over Costa Rica

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 16, 2024.- The Men’s U23 Pan American Cup kicked off with Cuba’s 3-0 (25-13, 25-21, 25-22) victory over Costa Rica at the Anthony Nesty.  More Español

September 15th. 2024
Teams are Ready to Begin the Men's U23 Pan American Cup in Suriname 

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 15, 2024.- The teams are ready to begin the Men's U23 Pan American Cup from September 16 to 22 in Paramaribo, Suriname.. More Español

September 14th. 2024
Men’s World Championship Draw Sets Stage For Exciting  Competition

September 14, 2024.- 32 teams drawn into eight pools for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship in the Philippines Smart Arena Coliseum and SM Mo Arena in Manila announced as the two venues for next year’s event.  More Español

September 11th. 2024
Men’s U23 Pan American Cup in Paramaribo, Suriname

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 11, 2024.- Eight national teams are headed to Paramaribo, Suriname, for the 2024 Men’s U23 Pan American Cup from September 16-21 at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal. Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic are in Pool A, Guatemala, Peru, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and host Suriname are in Pool B. More Español

September 9th. 2024
Find out the Sports, Disciplines, ages and number of athletes for the Asuncion 2025 Junior Pan American Games

From August 9th to the 23rd, 2025, the second edition of the Junior Pan American Games will be held in Paraguay. More Español

September 9th. 2024
AFECAVOL Leading the Way in Innovation for Central American Volleyball

GUATEMALA, September 9, 2024.- The Central American Volleyball Association (AFECAVOL) has consistently positioned itself as a pioneering Zonal Association within NORCECA and the FIVB. With a strong commitment to the growth and modernization. More Español

September 8th. 2024
Cuban Lisania Grafort Named Most Valuable Player at U23 Women’s Pan Am Cup

XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024.- Cuban opposite hitter Lisania Grafort won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at the 2024 U23 Women's Pan American Cup, held from September 3 to 8.   More Español

September 8th. 2024
Dominican Republic, Mexico, Cuba, and Costa Rica Qualify for Junior Pan Am Games

XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024.– The qualification process for the Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the second Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, Paraguay 2025...  More Españo

September 8th. 2024
The Women’s U23 Pan American Cup has a new Champion, Cuba

XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024.- The Women’s U23 Pan American Cup has a new champion after Cuba’s victory in the gold medal match over the Dominican Republic 3-1 (26-24, 22-25, 25-21, 25-20)  More Español

September 8th. 2024
Mexico came out on top Chile for the Bronze Medal

XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024.- Mexico came out on top Chile 3-1 (20-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-13) to win the Bronze Medal at the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup in the Xalapa International. More Español

September 8th. 2024
Peru Wins Match for Fifth place in Xalapa

XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024. - Peru won the match for fifth place in the Women's U23 Pan American Cup after defeating Costa Rica in straight sets (25-15, 25-21, 25-20) on Sunday. More Español

September 8th. 2024
Nicaragua Finishes Seventh at U23 Pan American Cup

XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024. - Nicaragua defeated Suriname 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-15) to finish in seventh place at the U23 Women's Pan American Cup, held from September 3 to 8 at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz.   More Español

September 7th. 2024
Cuba to face off Dominican Republic in Gold Medal Match

XALAPA, Mexico, September 7, 2024.- Cuba won their semifinal in five sets 3-2 (18-25, 25-22, 25-19, 25-19, 22-25, 16-14) against Mexico and will face the Dominican Republic on Sunday in the gold medal match of the U23 Women's Pan American Cup More Español

September 7th. 2024
Dominican Republic Reach their Seventh U23 Pan Am Cup Gold Medal Match

XALAPA, Mexico, September 7, 2024. - The Dominican Republic defeated Chile 3-0 (30-28, 25-21, 29-27) to reach their seventh gold medal match in the Women's U23 Pan American Cup. More Español

September 7th. 2024
Perú to Compete for Fifth place against Costa Rica

XALAPA, Mexico, September 7, 2024. - Peru defeated Suriname 3-0 (25-20, 25-14, 25-15) to compete for fifth place against Costa Rica in the Women's U23 Pan American Cup in Xalapa, Veracruz. On Sunday, Peru and Costa Rica will play for positions 5-6. More Español

September 7th. 2024
Costa Rica Wins Central American Derby to Nicaragua

XALAPA, Mexico, September 7, 2024. - Costa Rica won the Central American derby 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 26-24) against Nicaragua in the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup on Saturday at the International.  More Español

September 6th. 2024
With 33 pts. Petra Schwartzman carries Chile into Semifinal at Xalapa

XALAPA, México, 6 de septiembre de 2024.- With impressive 33 points, opposite hitter Petra Schwartzman carried Chile into the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup semifinals beating Peru 3-1 More Español

September 6th. 2024
Cuba On to Semifinals with Straight Set Win against Nicaragua

XALAPA, Mexico, September 6, 2024.- Cuba defeated Nicaragua 3-0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-16) to move on to the semifinals of the Women's U23 Pan American Cup at the International.   More Español

September 6th. 2024 ALBUM PHOTO  Bulletins
Axel Gutiérrez of Nicaragua Named MVP of the 1st AFECAVOL Men's Final Four

GUATEMALA, September 6, 2024.- Axel Gutiérrez of Nicaragua was honored as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 1st AFECAVOL Men's Final Four, held from September 4 to 6.  More Español

September 6th. 2024
Guatemala Takes Silver and El Salvador Takes Bronze in the AFECAVOL Final Four

GUATEMALA, September 6, 2024.- Guatemala defeated El Salvador 3-0 (25-17, 25-14, 25-22) to claim the Silver Medal, relegating El Salvador to the Bronze Medal. More Español

September 6th. 2024
Nicaragua Wins Gold at the First AFECAVOL Men's Final Four

GUATEMALA, September 6, 2024 - Nicaragua claimed the Gold Medal at the First Central American Senior Men’s Final Four Championship by defeating Belize 3-2.   More Español

September 5th. 2024
Nicaragua Defeats Guatemala and Remains the Only Undefeated Team in the Tournament

GUATEMALA, September 5, 2024.- Nicaragua secured a 3-2 (21-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-22, 15-12) victory over Guatemala, maintaining their unbeaten record in the inaugural.  More Español

September 5th. 2024
El Salvador Secures a Narrow Victory Over Belize 

GUATEMALA, September 5, 2024.- El Salvador earned its first victory in the AFECAVOL Men's Final Four on Thursday, defeating Belize 3-1 in four closely contested sets,   More Español

September 5th. 2024
Mexico Win Pool B, Advance to Semifinals in Xalapa

XALAPA, Mexico, September 5, 2024. - Mexico won Pool B after a 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-21) victory over Peru and advanced to the semifinals of the Women's U23 Pan American Cup at the International Velodrome of Xalapa, Veracruz.  More Español

September 5th. 2024
Dominican Republic Heads to Semis after Win over Cuba

XALAPA, Mexico, September 5, 2024.- The Dominican Republic defeated Cuba 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-20) to advance to the semifinals of the U23 Women's Pan American Cup in Xalapa, Veracruz.  More Español

September 5th. 2024
Nicaragua Takes down Suriname to reach Quarterfinals

XALAPA, Mexico, September 5, 2024. - Nicaragua defeated Suriname 3-0 (25-21, 25-12, 25-15) to advance to the quarterfinal round as third place in Pool B of the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup.  More Español

September 5th. 2024
Chile Moves into Quarterfinals

XALAPA, Mexico, September 5, 2024.- Chile defeated Costa Rica 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-20) to advance to the quarterfinal round of the U23 Women's Pan American Cup at the International Velodrome. More Español

September 4th. 2024
Mexico Defeats Nicaragua for their second Victory

XALAPA, Mexico, September 4, 2024. - Mexico defeated Nicaragua 3-0 (25-10, 25-17, 25-13) in their second victory at the Women's U23 Pan American Cup at the Xalapa International Velodrome.  More Español

September 4th. 2024
Dominican Republic Came Out on Top Chile in four sets

XALAPA, Mexico, September 4, 2024. - Dominican Republic defeated Chile 3-1 (21-25, 25-11, 25-20, 25-20), improving their record 2-0 in Pool A of the Women's U23 Pan American Cup in Xalapa.  More Español

September 4th. 2024
Guatemala Struggles to Defeat Belize

GUATEMALA CITY, September 4, 2024. - Guatemala struggled to secure a 3-1 victory (25-18, 25-17, 13-25, 25-21) over Belize in the opening match for both teams in the AFECAVOL Men's Final Four, held at the Alfonso Gordillo Gymnasium on December 7. . More Español

September 4th. 2024
Nicaragua starts with a victory over El Salvador in the Men's Final Four

GUATEMALA, September 4, 2024. - Nicaragua began the Men's Final Four with a 3-0 victory (25-23, 25-20, 25-12) in the historic opening match of this first edition of the tournament organized by AFECAVOL. More Español

September 4th. 2024
Peru Aced Suriname All the Way

XALAPA, Mexico, September 4, 2024. - With an overwhelming 12-0 advantage in serves, Peru dominated Suriname 3-0 (25-5, 25-10, 25-13) More Español

September 4th. 2024
Cuba Earns Second Win at U23 Pan Am Cup in Xalapa

XALAPA, Mexico, September 4, 2024. - Cuba earned its second victory in the Women's U23 Pan American Cup after defeating Costa Rica 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-14) on Wednesday in Xalapa, Veracruz. This was Cuba's second consecutive win in Pool A. More Español

September 3rd. 2024
Mexico starts Women’s U23 Pan Am Cup with convincing Win against Suriname

XALAPA, Mexico, September 3, 2024.- Mexico began the Women's U-23 Pan American Cup with a convincing 3-0 (25-13, 25-13, 25-13) victory over Suriname at the International Velodrome. More Español

September 3rd. 2024
Cuba Outclass Chile in Four Sets

XALAPA, Mexico, September 3, 2024.- Cuba defeated Chile 3-1 (19-25, 25-23, 27-25, 25-13) on the first day of competition at the Women's U23 Pan American Cup in the International Velodrome.  More Español

September 3rd. 2024
Peru Starts Off U23 Pan American Cup with a Victory

XALAPA, Mexico, September 3, 2024.- Peru started off the U23 Women's Pan American Cup with a 3-1 (25-17, 21-25, 25-16, 25-15) victory over Nicaragua at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz. More Español

September 3rd. 2024
Dominican Republic defeated Costa Rica in U23 Women's Pan American Cup Opener

XALAPA, Mexico, September 3, 2024.-  Dominican Republic defeated Costa Rica 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-17) in the opening match of the U23 Women's Pan American Cup at the Xalapa. More Español

September 3rd. 2024 ALBUM FLICKR
All Set for the Start of the First AFECAVOL Men's Final Four

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, September 3, 2024: The first AFECAVOL Men's Final Four Championship kicked off this Tuesday with the preliminary interviews with the coaches and representatives. More Español

September 3rd. 2024
Five NORCECA Referees successfully underwent FIVB Referee Course during Boys’ U17 World Championship

September 3, 2024.- As many as 26 international referees from all over the world. More Español

September 2nd. 202 SCHEDULE
Coaches speak ahead of U23 Women's Pan American Cup

XALAPA, Mexico, September 2, 2024. - The coaches of the eight teams that will compete in the Women’s Under-23 Pan American Cup, a qualifier to the 2025 Junior Pan American Games for two NORCECA teams, to be held at the Xalapa International Velodrome from September 3 to 8.  More Español

September 3rd. 2024
Dominican Republic, USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, Cuba & Mexico Qualified to Women’s 2025 World Championship

September 3, 2024.- The FIVB revealed the participants of the 2025 Women’s Volleyball World Championship that will take place in Thailand featuring 32 national teams, which include six NORCECA teams.  More Español

September 3rd. 2024
United States, Canada and Cuba Qualified to Men’s 2025 World Championship

September 3, 2024.- The FIVB revealed the participants of the 2025 Men’s Volleyball World Championship that will take place in the Philippines featuring 32 national teams, with USA, Canada and Cuba representing NORCECA.

 

September 1st. 2024
USA’s Massey & Davis triumph as U19 Beach Volleyball World Champs

September 1, 2024.- USA’s Myriah Massey & Lily Davis shut out Spain’s Sofia Izuzquiza & Marta Carro in Sunday’s final to triumph as FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 World Champions in Shangluo.  More Español

August 31th. 2024
Four Men’s teams go in search of ECVA Gold

BASSETERRE: St Kitts and Nevis, August 31, 2024: Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, along with Grenada and St. Kitts and Nevis Team One advanced to the men’s semifinals of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach.

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August 31th. 2024

Women’s teams reach Semifinals in ECVA U21 Beach showdown

BASSETTERRE: St Kitts and Nevis, August 31, 2024: Anguilla staged a second and third set comebacks, to oust defending champion- Dominica, to reach the semifinals in the Women’s segment.  More Español

 August 31th. 2024
Cuba finishes 10th, Mexico 12th, and Puerto Rico 15th at U17 World Championship

SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 31, 2024.- Cuba finished in 10th place, Mexico in 12th, and Puerto Rico in 15th in the first edition of the U17 Men’s World Championship, which concluded on Saturday.  More Español

August 30th. 2024
NORCECA Congratulates Ramon Suzara on Election as AVC President

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 30, 2024.- The North, Central America, and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA extends its heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Ramon Suzara on his election as the new President of the Asian Volleyball Confederation  (AVC). Ramon Suzara of the Philippines was elected the President of the Asian Volleyball Confederation.  More Español

August 30th. 2024
St Kitts and Nevis Team One and Antigua on the double

BASSETTERE: St Kitts and Nevis, Aug. 30: St. Kitts and Nevis Team One’s Julian Bristol and Vickash Sundar, as well as Antigua and Barbuda’s Khaliq Joseph and Miguel Lugo. More Español

August 30th. 2024
Thailand to Host FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship 2025!

August 30, 2024.- The FIVB and Volleyball World are excited to announce that Thailand will host the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship, subject to the guarantees. More Español

August 30th. 2024
Cuba will play for 9th place and Mexico for 11th place at Boys’ U17 World Championship

SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 30, 2024.- Cuba and Mexico will play for 9th and 11th place respectively, after Cuba beat Libya and Mexico fell to Bulgaria on Friday at the Boys’ U17 World.  More Español

August 29th. 2024
It is with heavy hearts NORCECA mourns the passing of Mannika Charles-Warrington

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 29, 2024.- The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA and its president, Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz.  More Español

August 29th. 2024
With Deep Sadness, NORCECA Mourns the Passing of Pilar Victoriá

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 29, 2024. - The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA and its president, Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz,. More Español

August 29th. 2024
First AFECAVOL Central American Men's Final Four Championship

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, August 29, 2024.- The first edition of the AFECAVOL Central American Men's Final Four Championship will take place from September 4 to 6 at the 7 de Diciembre. More Español

August 29th. 2024
Mexico Defeated Chile and Cuba Overcame Tunisia at Boys’ U17  World Championship

SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 29, 2024.- Mexico defeated Chile, Cuba overcame Tunisia, and Puerto Rico fell to Libya in the playoffs for the positions 9 to 16.  More Español

August 29th. 2024
Eleven countries in ECVA U-21 Beach Volleyball tussle

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis: Aug. 29, 2024: The final destination is Georgia 2025, for the FIVB Beach Volleyball Under-21 World Championships. Eleven countries will be looking. More Español

August 28th. 2024
Dominican Republic Aims to Defend Title at U23 Women’s Pan American Cup

VERACRUZ, Mexico, August 28, 2024.- Dominican Republic will seek their seventh title at the 2024 U23 Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup. More Español

August 27th. 2024
NORCECA Teams Compete for positions 9 to 16 in Boys’ U17  World Championship

SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 27, 2024.- Cuba, Mexico, and Puerto Rico fell in the Round of 16 and will compete for positions 9 to 16 at the Boys’ U17 World Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria.  More Español

August 26th. 2024
Puerto Rico Earns First Victory in Boys’ U17 World Championship

SOFIA, BULGARIA, August 26, 2024.- Puerto Rico earned its first victory in the Boys’ U17 World Championship being held in Bulgaria after defeating Cuba 3-0 (26-24, 25-14, 25-18) on Monday. More Español

August 26th. 2024
International Beach Volleyball Coaches Course Concludes Successfully

HATO MAYOR, Dominican Republic, August 26, 2024.- The NORCECA/FIVB Regional Development Center in Santo Domingo, NORCECA Confederation, and FIVB successfully. More Español

August 25th. 2024 SCHEDULE  PHOTOGALLERY
USA Nicholas Slight MVP at NORCECA Men’s Final 6

GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 25, 2024: Nicholas Slight, USA’s setter, received the Most Valuable Player Award at the 2024 edition of the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau, Quebec. Also from the United States, DiAeris McRaven was awarded as Second Blocker, Cooper Robinson Best Server. More Español

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August 25th. 2024
Bianca Farriol Named Most Valuable Player

LEÓN AND IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 25, 2024.- Argentina’s Bianca Farriol was honored as the Most Valuable Player MVP of the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup. More Español

August 25th. 2024
Argentina Wins Back-to-Back Title at the Women’s Pan American Cup

LEÓN, Mexico, August 25, 2024.- Argentina won their second consecutive Pan American Cup title after defeating the United States 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-19) to claim the gold medal at the 21st edition.  More Español

August 25th. 2024
Mexico Outclass Puerto Rico for 5th place at Women’s Pan American Cup

IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 25, 2024. - Mexico defeated Puerto Rico 3-1 (25-20, 15-25, 25-19, 25-16) for fifth place in the XXI Women's Pan American Volleyball Cup in Irapuato, Guanajuato. More Español

August 25th. 2024
USA Repeats as Men’s Final 6 Champion

GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 25, 2024: Defending champions USA defeated Canada in four sets today to win the 2024 edition of the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau, Quebec. The score 1-3 (19-25, 25-17, 20-25, 22-25).  More Español

August 25th. 2024
Canada Seventh place with straight set win against Chile

IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 25, 2024.- Canada defeated Chile in straight sets 3-0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-20) to secure seventh place at the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup in Irapuato, Guanajuato.  Canada struggled in the first two sets against Chilean pressure, who tried. More Español

August 25th. 2024
Second Loss for Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Mexico at the Boys’ U17  World Championship

SOFIA, BULGARIA, August 24, 2024.- ON Sunday 25th, NORCECA teams at the Boys’ U17 World Championship suffered their second defeat in the preliminary round. Mexico was the first to take the court. More Español

August 25th. 2024   
Mexico outlasts Puerto Rico for bronze

GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 25, 2024: In a back-and-forth match for the podium, Mexico came out on top and goes home with the bronze medal from the 2024 edition of the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The final score was 3-2 (21-25, 25-17, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11). More Español

August 25th. 2024
Cuba battles Dominican Republic for fifth place

GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 25, 2024: The battle for fifth place ended in Cuba’s favor on final day of the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.  More Español

August 24th. 2024
NORCECA Congratulates Roko Sikirić on Election as CEV President

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 24, 2024.- The North, Central America, and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA extends its heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Roko Sikirić.  More Español

August 24th. 2024
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Mexico Start with Defeats in the Boys’ U17 World Championship

SOFIA, BULGARIA, August 24, 2024.- The Boys’ U17 World Championship kicked off this Saturday with Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Mexico representing NORCECA, all three teams starting with defeats. More Español

August 24th. 2024
Mexico and Puerto Rico in the Top Ten of the Girls’ U17 World Championship

LIMA, Peru, August 24, 2024. - Mexico and Puerto Rico finished in the eighth and ninth positions, respectively, at the inaugural edition of the Girls’ FIVB U17 Women's World Championship.  More Español

August 24th. 2024
Argentina to Defend Its Title Against the United States

LEÓN, Mexico, August 24, 2024.- Argentina will defend its title against the United States after defeating Colombia 3-1 (15-25, 28-26, 25-18, 25-23) .  More Español

August 24th. 2024
Mexico Struggles to Defeat Chile and Will Face Puerto Rico for Fifth Place

IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 24, 2024 - Mexico recovered from losing the third set to win 3-1 (28-26, 25-12, 22-25, 25-14) against Chile and will play for fifth place.  More Español

August 24th. 2024
Cuba Swept Peru to Finish Ninth place

IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 24, 2024. - Cuba triumphed over Peru in straight sets 3-0 (25-20, 25-12, 25-21) to secure ninth place in the 21st Women's Pan American Volleyball Cup. Cuba dominated. More Español

August 24th. 2024   
Mexico beats Canada at Final 6

GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 24, 2024: Mexico secured a spot in the bronze-medal match after a win over Canada at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. More Español

August 24th. 2024
United States Booked their Place in the Women’ Pan Am Cup Finals

LEON, Mexico, August 24, 2024. - The United States booked their place in the final of the 21st Women’s Senior Pan American Volleyball Cup by defeating the Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 28-26).  More Español

August 24th. 2024
Puerto Rico plays another 5-set battle, this time they won against Canada

IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 24, 2024. - Puerto Rico, in a nearly two-hour match and after falling in five sets last night against the Dominican Republic, prevailed 3-2 (16-25, 25-16, 25-16, 16-25, 15-10) More Español

August 24th. 2024
USA recovers from a slow start to beat Cuba

GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 24, 2024:  USA came back from a close first set to block Cuba from a win today at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec. More Español

August 24th. 2024
Puerto Rico earns second win at Final 6

GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 24, 2024: Puerto Rico defeated Dominican Republic today at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The score was 3-1. More Español

August 23th. 2024
Comeback Win in 5- Sets puts Argentina in Semifinals

LEÓN, Mexico, August 23, 2024.- Argentina reached the semifinals of the XXI Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup after a five-set comeback victory over Mexico 3-2 (15-25, 21-25, 25-17, 25-13, 15-12) on Friday at the Domo de La Feria in León, Guanajuato. More Español

August 23th. 2024
Novoa leads Chile in five-set Victory against Peru

IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 23, 2024.- Led by their captain Beatriz Novoa, Chile achieved an exciting 3-2 (25-20, 26-28, 28-26, 19-25, 15-8) victory over Peru in the XXI Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup, to play for positions 5 to 8 of the event.  More Español

August 24th. 2024
Cuba, Mexico and Puerto Rico compete at Boys’ U17  World Championship

SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 24, 2024.- Cuba, Mexico and Puerto Rico compete at the inaugural edition of the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship in Sofía, Bulgaria from August 24-31. More Español

August 23th. 2024
Canada sweeps USA in Final 6  

GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 23, 2024:  Canada keeps its perfect record after a win over the United States today at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.   More Español