June 27th. 2025
Mexico wins semi in five set to advance

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 27, 2025.-  Mexico outlasted Canada today to win their semifinal at the Girls’ U19 Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It was a thrilling, back-and-forth five sets 3-2 (19-25, 25-19, 24-26, 25-16, 15-10). Mexico led in attack points 55-52, and dominated from the service line 13-5. Canada had the blocking advantage (14-13). Ignacio Ramirez, Head Coach, Mexico, said; "It was a very tough match from the beginning. We were able to take advantage of the opportunities that the Canadian team gave us. We had a bad set that we practically had won, but the girls recovered in the fourth and fifth sets to achieve this much-desired victory." Mexico’s Naomi Cruz led her team in scoring with 23 points (which included 3 blocks and two aces). Canada’s Emerson Matthews led the home team with 19 points. More Español

June 27th. 2025
Costa Rica, both teams from USA, and both from Mexico lead their groups in the men’s division

PUERTO CORTÉS, June 27, 2025.– After a long day due to the large number of registered teams at the third stop of the NORCECA Tour, at Playa Municipal El Porvenir in Puerto Cortés, the dominant teams on the first day were Costa Rica, both United States pairs, and both Mexican pairs. Group A was led by the Mexican duo of Miguel Sarabia and Jorman Osuna, who won both of their matches, defeating Esteban/Solano from Costa Rica 21-15, 21-16 and Rahnavard/Gannett from Canada 22-20, 21-13. Jorman Osuna of Mexico said, “This is my first time in Honduras, and the organization, the courts, and the level are very good and beautiful. This is our fourth adventure on the NORCECA Tour. We’ve won two stops, and we hope to win gold again at this one.” More Español

June 27th. 2025
Six Women’s Teams Remain Undefeated on Day One in Puerto Cortés

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, June 27, 2025. –The teams from Puerto Rico (Navas/González), U.S. Virgin Islands (Valenciana/Buckner), Mexico 1 (Torres/Gutiérrez), Honduras 1 (Rivera/Bruhier), Canada (McNabney/Kunaus), and the United States (Donley/Sherman) remain unbeaten after day one of the third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. Allanis Navas and María González of Puerto Rico. More Español

June 26th. 2025
Rubén Mora and Dany López from Nicaragua Aim to Repeat Last Year’s Title
PUERTO CORTÉS, June 26, 2025. – The Nicaraguan duo of Rubén Mora and Dany López arrives at the third stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour hoping to repeat the feat they achieved in 2024, when they were crowned champions in Puerto Cortés. Dany López commented, “We are participating in this third stop of the NORCECA Tour, which is very special for us because last year we won the gold medal here.  More Español

June 27th. 2025
CAZOVA VolleyStation Seminar Opens in The Bahamas with Regional Participation

Nassau, The Bahamas, June 27, 2025.- The Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) has officially launched a four-day VolleyStation Seminar in Nassau, The Bahamas, bringing together volleyball professionals from across the region. The seminar, which runs from June 26 to 29, has attracted 16 participants representing Trinidad and Tobago and multiple islands of The Bahamas. More Español

June 27th. 2025
USA advances to U19 Girls' final

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 27, 2025.-  Team USA won its semifinal today at the Girls’ U19 Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The final score was 3-0 (25-22, 25-14, 25-20) over the Dominican Republic. USA’s powerful attack was a difference maker and scored 41 points, compared with the Dominican Republic’s 26 attack points. USA also led in blocks (6-5) and ace (5-4). Errors were 23-21 favoring the USA on the scoresheet. Despite Dominican Republic’s efforts early on in the match, USA’s size and power eventually led to the win. More Español

June 27th. 2025
Venezuela beats Costa Rica for fifth

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 27, 2025.-  Venezuela put together a solid performance at the Girls’ U19 Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, today.They beat Costa Rica in three sets (25-22, 25-19, 25-19) to finish fifth out of seven teams overall in the tournament. Ihosvanny Chambers, head coach of Venezuela said he was happy with today’s accomplishment: “We fully achieved our goal; we came with the hope that the players would develop.  More Español

June 26th. 2025
Dominican Republic defeats Costa Rica

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 26, 2025.-  Dominican Republic earned its first win at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada today. They won decisively 3-0 (25-14, 25-8, 25-14) putting consistent pressure, especially from the service line, against Costa Rica today. More Español

June 26th. 2025
High Expectations for the Third Stop of the NORCECA Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour

PUERTO CORTÉS, June 26, 2025.– The third stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour kicks off this Friday at the El Porvenir Municipal Beach in Puerto Cortés, featuring 17 women’s teams divided into four pools, one with five teams and three with four teams.  More Español

June 26th. 2025
USA perseveres against Puerto Rico

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 26, 2025.- USA remains undefeated at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Canada after a win over Puerto Rico 3-1 (20-25, 25-20, 25-14, 27-25). Puerto Rico came out determined to show their grit and won the first set. The young United States squad regrouped to take the second and third sets. But Puerto Rico was not giving up and almost forced. More Español

June 26th. 2025
Mexico over Venezuela at U19 Pan Am Cup

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 26, 2025.- Mexico defeated Venezuela today 3-1 (17-25, 25-23, 25-13, 25-20) at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada at the Queen’s University Athletic and Recreation Centre. Mexico recovered from a first-set loss to win this important match and advance to the semifinals.  More Español

June 26th. 2025

Cuba Comes from Behind to Defeat Serbia and USA Sweeps Canada in Straight Sets

June 26, 2025. – Cuba in Belgrade and the United States in Chicago secured their second win in as many matches during the second week of the Men’s VNL. Cuba Comes from Behind to Beat Serbia After starting the week in 15th place, the Caribbean side earned its second consecutive victory and is now sitting in 9th. More Español

June 25th. 2025

World Volleyball Day

On 7 July 2025, volleyball fans worldwide will unite to celebrate the sport we love. From beaches and courts to parks and playgrounds, let’s come together and showcase how volleyball inspires, unites, and empowers communities everywhere.

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June 25th. 2025
Puerto Cortés to Host the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour for Second Year in a Row

PUERTO CORTÉS, Honduras, June 25, 2025.– The heart of the Honduran Caribbean will once again come alive with world-class beach volleyball. For the second consecutive year, Puerto Cortés will host a stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour. More Español

June 25th. 2025
Hard-Fought Wins for USA and Cuba, Canada Falls to Brazil

June 25, 202. – The start of the second week of the Men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) was quite challenging for NORCECA teams. The United States had to battle hard to defeat China 3-2, Cuba overcame logistical issues to beat Germany 3-1, and Canada couldn’t stop Brazil’s momentum, falling 0-3. More Español

June 25th. 2025
FIVB updates two key rules for World Ranking system

Junio 25, 2025.- The FIVB has updated two key components of its World Ranking system following consultation with the World Ranking Working Group and the Volleyball Council. The changes aim to enhance fairness, improve system flexibility and align with the organisation’s development objectives. More Español

June 24th. 2025
Canada beats Costa Rica at home

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 24, 2025.-  Canada overcame some first-match jitters to defeat Costa Rica in straight sets today at the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The home team won 3-0 (25-19, 28-26, 25-20). “It was a good win in front of our home crowd,” said Canada’s head coach Gina Schmidt. “I think something we’ll talk about for tomorrow is about how we. More Español

June 24th. 2025
USA earns first win over Venezuela at U19 tournament

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 24, 2025.-  Venezuela’s best efforts were not able to match USA’s size and power today at U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, ending with a 3-0 (25-9, 25-23, 25-21) score.USA dominated the first set, but Venezuela was able to make it a closer game in the second and third sets, even leading by up to four points at one point.  More Español

June 24th. 2025
Mexico sweeps Puerto Rico to kick off U19 Pan Am Cup

KINGSTON, Ontario, June 24, 2025.- In the opening match of the U19 Girls’ Pan American Cup in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Mexico swept Puerto Rico 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-18). Mexico’s team captain Isabella Ocampo said she was proud of the way her team worked together for the win: “I thought we came out swinging – we came out hard and aggressive. I feel like our teamwork is really what helped us get this win.  More Español

June 22th. 2025 
Dominican Republic U19 Women’s National Team Travels to Canada for NORCECA Pan American Cup

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, June 22, 2025 – The Dominican Republic U19 Women’s National Volleyball Team departed today for Kingston, Ontario, Canada, to compete in the NORCECA U19 Women’s Pan American Cup, set to take place from June 24 to 28 at Queen’s University’s Athletics & Recreation Centre. More Español

June 22th. 2025    Results:  Men & Women

Costa Rica’s Araya and Varela Capture Back-to-Back NORCECA U23 Gold at Seven Mile Beach

SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 22, 2025.-  Costa Rica’s Julian Araya and Jhostin Varela successfully defended their title, claiming back-to-back gold medals at the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour with a decisive 2-0 (21-19, 21-15)  More Español

June 22th. 2025   Results:  Men & Women
USA’s Durish and Koenig Crowned NORCECA U23 Champions at Seven Mile Beach

SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 22, 2025. – Alexis Durish and Audrey Koenig of the United States claimed the gold medal at the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour with a commanding straight-sets victory over Costa Rica’s Sofia Vega and Laura Molina, 2-0 (21-10, 21-14), at the stunning Seven Mile Beach. The American duo delivered a flawless performance throughout.  More Español

June 22th. 2025
All Go to Five Sets: Wins for USA and Dominican Republic, Loss for Canada

June 22, 2025. – On the final day of Week 2 in the Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL), the United States celebrated a thrilling five-set victory over France in Belgrade, a win that lifted the Americans above the Finals qualification cut. Earlier in Istanbul, the Dominican Republic also claimed a dramatic five-set win against Korea. In another Istanbul nail-biter,  More Español

June 21th. 2025
Tandems from Barbados, Costa Rica, USA & El Salvador Reach Semifinals at Seven Mile Beach

SEVEN MILE BEACH, Cayman Islands, June 21, 2025.- The semifinal women’s lineup is set at the U23 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in the Cayman Islands, with teams from Barbados, Costa Rica, the United States, and El Salvador earning their places after standout. More Español