May 23th. 2025  Results:  MEN / PHOTOS
Men’s Competition Kicks Off Fiercely at U23 Tour in Juan Dolio

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 23, 2025.- The teams from Costa Rica, Canada, Nicaragua, the United States, and El Salvador had a strong start at the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour in Juan Dolio, each closing the opening day of the men’s competition with two wins in as many matches. In Pool B, Costa Rica’s duo of Julián Araya and Jhostin Varela delivered commanding performances in their two outings. They first defeated Canada’s Aidan Labossiere and Mason Doering 2-0 (21-10, 21-13), then followed up with a convincing 2-0 victory (21-5, 21-9) over Jared Brown and Kanif Wathey of the U.S. Virgin Islands. In Pool C, Canadians Connor Dorsey and Aiden Hilkowitz claimed two straight-set victories; 2-0 (21-7, 21-10) against Kymani Greenidge and Cole Sommer of the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 2-0 (21-18, 21-14) over Trinidad and Tobago’s Jerome Morrison and Jahreef Miguel. Nicaragua’s team, Josué Meneses and Jesy Umaña, also enjoyed a strong start in the same pool. They defeated Morrison/Miguel (TTO) 2-0 (21-12, 21-11) More Español

May 23th. 2025  Results:  WOMEN /  PHOTOS
Six Women's Teams Undefeated on Opening Day of U23 Tour

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 23, 2025.- Six women’s pairs finished undefeated on the opening day of the NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour, which kicked off Friday at the beautiful Juan Dolio Beach in the Dominican Republic. In Pool A, the Canadian duo of Sophie Hancock and Emma Cudmore earned a win over Joanna Robinson and Luna Ebanks of Cayman Islands 2-0 (21-10, 21-11), while their second match was a bye. Costa Rica’s Aliza Aguilar and Sofia Vega, along with Nicaragua’s Nahima Silva and Norma Brenes, ended the day undefeated in Pool B. Both teams defeated Kirra Lambert and Sofia Peifer from the U.S. Virgin Islands. Aguilar and Vega dominated Lambert/Peifer 2-0 (21-10, 21-5), while Silva and Brenes also secured a straight-sets victory (21-11, 21-12). In Pool C, the U.S. pair of Emma Donley and Portia Sherman defeated Dominican duo Zoe Paniagua and Steyce Turbi 2-0  More Español

May 22th. 2025
Development Center in the Dominican Republic Announces New International Coaching Courses

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 22, 2025.- The NORCECA-FIVB Regional Volleyball Development Center in the Dominican Republic (CRDV), in coordination with the NORCECA Confederation and the FIVB, has opened registration for two important international coaching courses “in Spanish”, scheduled to take place in July and September 2025. The first course, the International Beach Volleyball Coaches Course Level 1, will be held from July 21 to 25, 2025. It is designed for coaches seeking to specialize in the beach volleyball discipline, following the technical standards of the FIVB. More Español

May 22th. 2025
28 Teams to Battle at NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour Opener

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 22, 2025.- The opening event of the 2025 NORCECA U23 Beach Volleyball Tour will feature 28 teams from 13 countries. The competition will take place from May 23 to 25 on the beautiful sand courts of Juan Dolio Beach, Dominican Republic. The NORCECA U23 Tour is a great opportunity to watch the beach volleyball rising stars in action and enjoy a tournament full of talent and energy. More Español

May 21th. 2025
Pablo Guzmán, 2024 Finals MVP, Joins the Patriotas de Lares

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Puerto Rico, July 21, 2025.- The transfer of Pablo Guzmán to the Patriotas de Lares marks a new chapter in the journey of the two-time champions, Caribes de San Sebastián, in the Puerto Rican Men’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSM). The transfer was confirmed by David Chaparro Pérez, Co-Owner and General Manager of the Caribes, who emphasized the franchise’s commitment to the well-being of its players.  More Español

May 21th. 2025
VNL 2025: Dominican Republic aim for next-level finish

May 21, 2025.- With veteran leadership and continued Empowerment support, the Dominican Republic squad aim to turn years of top-level consistency into their first Final Round appearance in the Volleyball Nations League. Dominican Republic have long been one of the most consistent forces in women’s volleyball, and since the launch of the VNL, they’ve remained a steady presence among the world’s top contenders. In 2025, they return with a veteran lineup.  More Español

May 20th. 2025
"Reinas del Caribe" and GBC Farmacias Renew Strategic Alliance for Second Consecutive Year

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 20, 2025 .- The Dominican Republic's National Women’s Volleyball Teams Project and Grupo GBC Farmacias have announced the renewal of their strategic alliance for a second consecutive year. Through this agreement, GBC Farmacias remains the official sponsor of the "Reinas del Caribe" for all international competitions during the 2025 season, including the Volleyball Nations League and the FIVB World Championship. More Español

May 20th. 2025
2025 Volleyball Canada Men’s Team Revealed
May 20, 2025: Volleyball Canada has announced its Senior and Next Gen indoor men’s national teams for the 2025 season. The senior team will compete in Volleyball Nations League kicking off in Quebec City, Quebec - presented by Desjardins - on June 11 and then travel to the United States and Slovenia in hopes of qualifying for the finals, to be held in China.  More Español

May 18th. 2025  Results:  MEN / PHOTOS
Miguel Sarabia and Jorman Osuna of Mexico Champions of the Second Stage of the NORCECA Beach Tour 

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 18, 2025.- The Mexican duo of Miguel Sarabia and Jorman Osuna claimed top honors in the second stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Tour after outlasting Americans Timothy Brewster and Ryan Ierna.  More Español

May 18th. 2025  Results:  WOMEN  PHOTOS
Puerto Ricans Allanis Navas and María González Win Gold in Juan Dolio

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 18, 2025.- Puerto Ricans Allanis Navas and María González claimed the gold medal after defeating Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Rodríguez in a thrilling match 2-0 (21-19, 21-19) in the second stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour, held on the beach of Juan Dolio in the Dominican Republic.  More Español

May 17th. 2025
United States, Nicaragua, and Mexico Reach Men’s Semifinals in Juan Dolio
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 17, 2025.- Teams from the United States, Nicaragua, and Mexico have secured their spots in the semifinals of the second stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, after claiming victory in their respective quarterfinal matches on Saturday. The event takes place on the sandy courts set up along the beach in Juan Dolio.  More Español

May 17th. 2025
Women’s Tandems of USA, Puerto Rico and Mexico Advance to Semifinals in Juan Dolio

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 17, 2025.- The duos of Corine Quiggle and Megan Rice from the United States, Allanis Navas and María González of Puerto Rico, and Mexico’s Susana Torres with Atenas Gutiérrez.  More Español

May 16th. 2025
2025 FIVB Girls’ U19 World Champs match schedule released

May 16, 2025.- The excitement ahead of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship set to get underway on July 2 is about to build up further with the announcement of the match schedule for the pool stage of the competition. Osijek in Croatia and Vrnjacka Banja in Serbia will host two pools each, running concurrently on four courts with three games.  More Español

May 16th. 2025
USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Mexico Women’s Teams Unbeaten in Juan Dolio

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 16, 2025.- Women’s duos from the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Mexico remained undefeated on the first day of competition in the second stage.More Español

May 16th. 2025
Six Men’s Teams Undefeated in Second Phase of NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 16, 2025.- Teams from the United States, Canada, Mexico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica remain undefeated in the preliminary round of the second stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour.  More Español

May 16th. 2025
Dominican Volleyball Association in Puerto Rico Hosts Successful Independence Cup

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 16, 2025. – The Dominican Volleyball Association in Puerto Rico, which is part of the Dominican Volleyball Federation, recently held its second Independence Cup, an event that brought together six teams. More Español

May 16th. 2025
Level 1 International Coaching Course Successfully Concludes in the Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 16, 2025 – With strong international participation and a notable female presence, the Level 1 International Coaching Course successfully concluded in the Dominican Republic, held from May 6 to 10. More Español

May 16th. 2025
FIVB launches landmark athlete career transition seminar: “Beyond the Court”

May 16, 2025.- In a landmark moment for the Global Volleyball Movement, the FIVB Athletes’ Commission with support from the FIVB has launched its first-ever athlete post-career seminar – “Beyond the Court”.   More Español

May 15th. 2025
36 Duos to Compete in the Second Stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Juan Dolio

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 15, 2025.- A total of 36 duos from 19 different countries will compete in the second stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, set to take place from May 16 to 18 on the beautiful beach of Juan Dolio in the Dominican Republic. Undoubtedly. More Español

May 12th. 2025  
Juan Dolio to Host Back-to-Back Beach Volleyball Events

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic, May 12, 2025.-  Juan Dolio beach, in the Dominican Republic, is set to become the epicenter of continental beach volleyball this May, hosting two NORCECA competitions back-to-back. From May 15 to 19, Juan Dolio will welcome the second stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, with a pre-registration of 17 women’s teams and 19 men’s teams from across North, Central America, and the Caribbean. More Español

May 15th. 2025
Men’s international stars set to reappear at VNL 2025

May 15, 2025.- Following an exciting season that culminated with the Paris Olympics in 2024, the biggest men’s international volleyball stars are ready to return to action with their national teams during the Volleyball Nations League 2025. More Español

May 14th. 2025
Osvaldo Idel Martínez, Mireya Luis elected to lead Cuban Volleyball Federation

May 14, 2025.- Osvaldo Idel Martinez Arias and Mireya Luis Hernandez have been elected to lead the Cuban Volleyball Federation (FCV), following General Assembly held in Havana on May 9 to define the sport’s leadership for the 2025-2028.  More Español

May 7th. 2025
Top-caliber stars headline women’s VNL rosters

May 8, 2025.- A long line of international stars of the highest caliber headline their national team rosters for the upcoming edition of the women’s Volleyball Nations League 2025. As the 30-player team lists were finalized and published. More Español

May 7th. 2025
FIVB marks 100 days of progress with second edition of Empowering the Global Volleyball Movement

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 7, 2025.- The FIVB is proud to present the second edition of its Empowering the Global Volleyball Movement leaflet, a report outlining the impressive progress made in growing the sport.  More Español

May 7th. 2025
AFECAVOL Approves Final Four Events for FIVB Ranking, Confirms Host for U19 Women’s Championship and New Competition Formats

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, May 7, 2025.– In a productive virtual session, the Executive Committee of the Central American Volleyball Association (AFECAVOL) approved key measures to boost volleyball development in the region.   More Español

May 7th. 2025
FIVB meets with Turkish Olympic Committee leadership, volleyball development headlines discussions

ISTANBUL, Türkiye, May 7, 2025.- The FIVB this week met with the leadership of the Turkish Olympic Committee (TOC) at its headquarters in Istanbul, following the country’s successful hosting of the European Volleyball Confederation. More Español

May 6th. 2025
International Level I Volleyball Coaching Course Kicks Off in the Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 6, 2025.- With the participation of 38 coaches from Aruba, Curaçao, Colombia, Haiti, Panama, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and the Dominican Republic, the NORCECA-FIVB Regional.  More Español

May 6th. 2025
UWI Women and JDF Men Crowned  JaVA 2025 Club League Champions

Jamaica, May 6, 2025.- The Jamaica Volleyball Association’s 2025 Club League concluded in thrilling fashion over the weekend, with the University of the West Indies (UWI) women and Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) men emerging Champions in the finals held at the GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport. More Español

May 4th. 2025  Schedule & Results:  WOMEN /  MEN / PHOTOS
Díaz and Alayo Crowned Kings in Varadero Stage of the NORCECA Beach Circuit

VARADERO, Cuba, May 4, 2025.- Cubans Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo were crowned kings of the first stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit, successfully held at this traditional venue since 2011.More Español

May 4th. 2025
Quiggle and Rice from the USA Crowned Champions of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Varadero

VARADERO, Cuba, May 4, 2025.- Corinne Quiggle and Megan Rice of the United States earned their first international podium finish by winning the women’s tournament of the opening stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held in this renowned resort destination. The American duo accomplished the goal they had set for themselves. More Español

May 4th. 2025 Schedule & Results: Men
St. Lucia remains ECVA Men’s Beach Volleyball Champion

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 4, 2025.-  St Lucia’s durable duo of Joseph Clercent and Sheldon Descartes has champed the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championship here at the Cul- de- Sac Bay. A come from behind, 2-1 (18-21, 21-16, 15-8) win over Bermuda’s Benjamin Barnet and Sean Tucker, gave Clercent and Descartes their third straight lien on the title. More Español

May 4th. 2025 Schedule & Results: Women
St. Kitts and Nevis crowned queens in Senior ECVA Beach

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 4, 2025.- The St. Kitts and Nevis combination of Shajunee Gumbs and Shanicia Dyer have champed the Women’s segment of the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championship here at the Cul- de- Sac Bay. Gumbs and Dyer registered a 2-0 (21-14, 22-20).  More Español

May 4th. 2025
Caguas Crowned New Champion in Puerto Rico’s LVSF

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 4, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas were crowned champions of Puerto Rico’s Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) this Sunday, dethroning the defending champions, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, in Game 6 of the KIA Finals Series held at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan. More Español

May 4th. 2025
Blackout During Criollas de Caguas' Trophy Ceremony: An Incident That Overshadowed Their Triumph

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 4, 2025.- What should have been a vibrant and emotional celebration for the Criollas de Caguas and their fans, after winning the KIA Finals Series of the LVSF.  More Español

May 3rd. 2025
Cuba, Nicaragua, and Puerto Rico Reach Men’s Semifinals in Varadero

VARADERO, Cuba, May 3, 2025.- Both Cuban duos, along with teams from Nicaragua and Puerto Rico, secured their spots in the men's semifinal round of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place on the courts near the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel. The highest-ranked team in the tournament, Cubans Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo, will face fellow countrymen Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes, young, energetic players who have made. More Español

May 3rd. 2025
Women from Mexico, Cuba, and USA Reach Semifinals at NORCECA Beach Circuit in Varadero

VARADERO, Cuba, May 3, 2025.- Two teams from Mexico, one from Cuba, and one from the United States have advanced to the women's semifinals of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit, which concludes this Sunday on the sands of the renowned tourist resort.  More Español

May 2nd. 2025
Exciting action on Day One of ECVA Senior Women’s Beach Championships

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 2, 2025.- The sunbaked venue did not deter the women from giving it their all on day one of the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championships here at the Cul de Sac Bay.At the end of the day’s high energy action, the winners of Pool C and D, Dominica and St. Lucia,  respectively, were determined. More Español