May 2nd. 2025   Schedule & Results:  WOMEN /  MEN / PHOTOS
Cuba and Nicaragua Men Remain Undefeated at Start of NORCECA Beach Tour

VARADERO, Cuba, May 1, 2025.- Both Cuban teams and Nicaragua’s duo were the only undefeated squads in the opening of pool play at the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, which kicked off its season in this tourist hotspot. Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo lived up to their status as tournament favorites, defeating Venezuela’s Enyenser Delgado and Juliangel Zaid 2-0 (21-19, 21-16), and the U.S. team of Troy Field and Ryan Wilcox, also in straight sets (21-17, 21-19) in Pool A.Their fellow Cubans, Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes,  More Español

May 2nd. 2025
Several Women’s Pairs with Chances to Advance in NORCECA Beach Circuit

VARADERO, Cuba, May 2, 2025.- Pairs from five countries remain undefeated and have strong chances of advancing this Saturday to the quarterfinals of the first phase of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit, taking place on four courts set up near the Barceló Arenas Blancas hotel. The host duo Kailin Garrido/Maykelin Drik in Pool A, Puerto Ricans Camila Nazario/Karla Sánchez and Americans Corinne Quiggle/Megan Rice in Pool B, and Canadians Amy Ozee/Darby Dunn along with Mexicans Susana Torres/Atenas Gutiérrez in Pool C all won their first two matches. Also, the pair of Dana Roskic/Katarina Pantovic from Canada and the Mexican duo Susana Torres/Atenas Gutiérrez in Pool D secured victories and have equal chances to advance on Saturday when the preliminary round concludes.  More Español

May 1st. 2025
Fourteen Women's Duos in Varadero NORCECA Beach Circuit

VARADERO, Cuba, May 1, 2025.- Fourteen teams from eleven countries will compete at the opening of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit, which will take place from this Friday through Sunday on courts near the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.Canada, Mexico, and Cuba will each field two pairs, while the United States, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Nicaragua, Honduras, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela will each participate. More Español

May 1st. 2025
Four Countries with the Best Podium Chances at Varadero NORCECA Tour

VARADERO, Cuba, May 1, 2025.- Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Cuba are seen as the countries with the strongest podium chances, as each will have two teams competing in the men’s tournament of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit in Varadero. The host nation is counting on the strong form of its top duo, Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo, More Español

April 30th. 2025

100 Days To Go: ASU 2025 Presents Its Medals

ASUNCION, Paraguay, April 30, 2025.- In an emotional ceremony at the Ignacio A. Pane Municipal Theater in Asuncion, Paraguay, the medals for the II Junior Pan American Games were unveiled.The medals, which were created inspired by the guarania, a musical expression that embodies the Paraguayan soul, have the score of Jejuí (first guarania) in their design. As the sun set over the heart of the Mother of Cities, the iconic Ignacio A. Pane Municipal Theater welcomed. More Español

May 1st. 2025   Schedule & Results: Men Women
Eight countries chasing ECVA Senior Beach honours

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 1, 2025: Eight countries, twenty- four teams altogether will be toughing it out in the sand in the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championships here at the Cul de Sac Bay. At stake is the coveted prize of champion, as twelve teams each are listed in both genders. The teams are divided in four Pools, A, B, C and D, with three teams stashed in each pool. More Español

April 30th. 2025
Caguas One Win Away from the LVSF Championship

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 30, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas earned their third victory over the Cangrejeras de Santurce, moving just one win away (3-1) from claiming the Kia Final Series title of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) of Puerto Rico.Caguas won in straight sets, 3-0 (27-25, 25-18, 26-24). More Español

April 30th. 2025  
FIVB hosts delegation from Orlando to explore strategic collaboration ahead of LA28

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 30, 2025.- The FIVB welcomed a senior delegation from Orlando, Florida, to the Volleyball House in Lausanne for high-level discussions centered on strategic collaboration and the advancement.  More Español

April 29th. 2025  
FIVB, Volleyball Foundation & KIIT-KISS strengthen partnership to empower youth through volleyball 

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 29, 2025.- FIVB President Fabio Azevedo and the FIVB Volleyball Foundation President Dr Ary Graça met with representatives from the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT)).  More Español

April 27th. 2025   Photo Gallery    U21 Bulletins
Nicaragua Women and Costa Rica Men Crowned U21 Beach Volleyball Champions

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 27, 2025.- Yuliana Chavez/Elia Resau from Nicaragua and Julián Araya/Stanley Grant from Costa Rica captured the titles at the XV Central American U21 Beach Volleyball Championship. Yuliana and Elia clinched. More Español

April 27th. 2025  Photo Gallery    U23 Bulletins
Costa Rica Women and El Salvador Men Dominate the Central American U23 Beach Volleyball Championship 

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 27, 2025.- Laura Molina/Aliza Aguilar from Costa Rica and twins Yoel and Christopher Guardado from El Salvador captured the titles at the inaugural Central American U23 Beach Volleyball Championship.  More Español

April 27th. 2025
Criollas defeat Cangrejeras in Game 3 of the LVSF Finals

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 27, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas defeated the defending champions, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-23) in the third match of the KIA Final Series of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF). With a two-set lead, the Criollas opened the third set with a 4-0 run, including two service aces..  More Español

April 26th. 2025
Criollas tie the Kia Final Series with straight-sets victory over Cangrejeras

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 26, 2025. – The Criollas de Caguas tied the KIA Final Series of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) by defeating the Cangrejeras de Santurce 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-17) at homet. More Español

April 26th. 2025
Costa Rica with Two Finalists at the U21 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 26, 2025.- Costa Rica secured its place in both the women's and men's finals at the 15th Under 21 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship, awaiting their opponents as the round-robin phase still needs to be completed. In the women's competition, María Fallas/Sofia Vega defeated Nicaragua and El Salvador. More Español

April 26th. 2025  
Only One Spot Left to Be Decided for the U23 Central American Finals

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 26, 2025.- Nicaragua and Costa Rica will play for the women's title at the inaugural U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship, while in the men's division, El Salvador has already secured a spot in the final, and Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama are vying for the other ticket. Costa Rica’s Laura Molina/Aliza Aguilar completed four victories.  More Español

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

VARADERO, Cuba, April 25, 2025.- The highly anticipated 2025 season of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour kicks off in the paradise destination of Varadero, Cuba, marking the beginning of a circuit that promises excitement, a high level of competition, and valuable points toward the NORCECA and FIVB rankings. This year, the prestigious NORCECA Tour calendar includes 13 stops. More Español

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

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 25, 2025.- Teams from Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and El Salvador each secured two victories on the opening day of the first U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship. Nicaragua’s Nahima Silva and Norma Brenes earned a 2-0 (21-7, 21-15) . More Español

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

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 25, 2025.- Costa Rica’s Mariana Fallas and Sofía Vega got off to a strong start at the 15th Central American U21 Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship, winning both of their matches on opening day.  More Español

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

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

April 24th. 2025

Great Rivalry in the U21 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship

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

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

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 24, 2025.– A key link between the youth and senior categories is what the inaugural AFECAVOL U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship represents, which began this Thursday with preliminary inquiries. This will be the first time the Under 23 category is contested, unlike the U21 division which began in 2008.. More Español

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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