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May 23, 2013

China soars past Puerto Rico in five sets

SHENZHEN, China, May 23, 2013 – China remained undefeated at the China Women’s International Volleyball Tournament after pulling a come from behind five-set victory (20-25, 23-25, 25-17, 25-17, 15-11) over Puerto Rico before around 11,000 spectators on Thursday. More  Español

May 23, 2013

Former president of Cuban Federation passed away in Havana 

SANTO DOMINGO, May 23, 2013 – The NORCECA Confederation regrets to inform the passing of Eliseo Acosta Sosa, who presided over the Cuban National Volleyball Federation during the period 1968-80. He was the founder of the Cuban School of Volleyball and one of the founders of NORCECA Confederation and contributed to the growth of both organizations at worldwide level. The family of Acosta Sosa informed their relative died as consequence. More  Español

May 21, 2013

Puerto Rico wins another five-setter over Cuba

LOGGANNG, China, May 22, 2013 – Puerto Rico defeated Cuba in five sets (16-25, 25-21, 23-25, 26-24, 15-10) to open the second phase of the China International Women’s Volleyball Tournament at Shenzhen University Gymnasium before some 4,000 spectators on Wednesday. More  Español

May 21, 2013
Trinidadians favored to win women’s Group I at home

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago, May 21, 2013 – Hosts Trinidad & Tobago are heavily favored to win the NORCECA Second Round Group I Tournament, a qualification event towards the 2014 FIVB Women’s World Championship in Italy to be held on May 25-26 at Sports and Physical Education Centre of West Indies University.  More  

May 21, 2013

St Croix to host NORCECA Women’s Group K

ST CROIX, Virgin Islands, May 21, 2013 – The NORCECA Second Round Group K Tournament, a qualifier event towards the 2014 FIVB Women’s World Championship in Italy, will be held at the Ronald “Ranche” Charles Arena of St Croix on May 25-26. More

May 21, 2013

Mexican Boys are training in Russia

ANAPA, Russia, May 21, 2013- Following a short training tour in Baja California, the Mexico’s Boys’ U19 squad arrived in the Russian city of Anapa on the shores of Black Sea to begin a new stage in their preparation for the age-group FIVB World Championship to be held in the cities of Tijuana and Mexicali, Mexico. More  Español

May 19, 2013
Richard Smith earns MVP honors in Aruba

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 19, 2013 – Costa Rica’s Richard Smith, whose explosive spikes carried his team to the victory at the NORCECA Second Round Group L Tournament.  More  

May 19, 2013
Costa Rica earns ticket to NORCECA third round of qualifiers

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 19, 2013 – Costa Rica scored a 25-22, 25-22, 19-25, 25-15 over hosts Aruba on Sunday.  More

May 19, 2013
Curacao finishes third in NORCECA Group L

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 19, 2013 – Curacao beat Antigua & Barbuda in straight sets (25-22, 25-17, 25-19) on Sunday evening for third place of the NORCECA Second Round Group L.  More  

May 19, 2013

Ivan “The Captain” Contreras visits Baja California

TIJUANA, Mexico, May 19, 2013 - The life of Ivan Contreras is full of experiences on and off the court. Following a brilliant career as college and professional volleyball player. More  Español

May 19, 2013

Costa Rica beat Aruba in warm-up match

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 19, 2013 – Costa Rica defeated Aruba in straight-sets (25-15, 25-12, 25-19) in the last match of the preliminary round of the NORCECA Second.  More  

May 19, 2013

Curacao claims first victory

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 19, 2013 – Curacao defeated Antigua & Barbuda in straight sets (25-11, 25-17, 25-19) in the first match of Sunday in the NORCECA Second Round Group L Tournament of the 2014 Men’s FIVB World Championship. More  

May 19, 2013

Canada wins series against Turkey

KINGSTON, Canada, May 19, 2013 – Canada defeated Turkey in two of three-match exhibition series between the two countries in men’s volleyball as the North Americans continue. More

May 18, 2013

Aruba grabs sensational victory over Curacao

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 18, 2013 – Aruba scored a sensational victory in five sets over Curacao (20-25, 25-15, 23-25, 27-25, 15-13) to secure a spot against Costa Rica in the finals.  More  

May 18, 2013

Costa Rica scores second victory

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 18, 2013 – Costa Rica subdued Antigua & Barbuda in four sets (26-28, 25-17, 25-18, 25-20) for its second triumph in as many outings in the NORCECA Second Round Group L of the 2014 FIVB.  More  

May 18, 2013

Costa Rica prevails against tough Curacao

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 18, 2013 – NORCECA eighth-ranked Costa Rica defeated Curacao 25-19, 27-29, 25-17, 28-26 on Saturday morning in the opening match.  More  

May 18, 2013

Puerto Rico wins five-setter over Cuba

NINGBO, China, May 18, 2013 – Puerto Rico pulled a spectacular come from behind victory over Cuba in five sets (25-27, 23.25, 25-22, 25-18, 15-11) in the second day of the China International Women’s Volleyball Tournament on Saturday. More  Español

May 17, 2013

FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship Drawing of Lots in Tijuana

Tijuana, Mexico, May 17 2013 - The composition of the four pools of the FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship has been completed following the Drawing of Lots Ceremony held. More  Español

May 17, 2013

Mohammed praises efforts of Aruban organizers

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 17, 2013 – The Centro Deportivo Betico Croes in Oranjestad, with a seating capacity of 1,500 spectators, will be the competition venue for the NORCECA Second.  More

May 17, 2013

Coaches sound plenty optimistic before the start in Aruba

Oranjestad, Aruba, May 17, 2013 – On the eve of the start of the action at the NORCECA Second Round Group L of the FIVB Men’s World Championship. More  

May 17, 2013

Opening losses for Puerto Rico and Cuba in Ningbo

NINGBO, China, May 17, 2013 – China blanked Puerto Rico 25-12, 25-20, 25-14 in the opening day of the China Women’s International Tournament on Friday before 6,000 spectators.  More  Español

May 16, 2013

Team Canada beats Turkey in five set friendly match

GATINEAU, Quebec, May 16, 2013 – Team Canada have won a tune match up against Turkey in preparation for the 2013 FIVB World League Tournament. More

May 16, 2013

Dominican Republic women’s team visits FIVB in Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland, May 16, 2013 – The Dominican Republic women’s volleyball team paid a courtesy visit to the International Volleyball Federation headquarters in Lausanne More  Español

May 16, 2013

Puerto Rico and Cuba to play in China

NINGBO, China, May 16, 2013 – The word preparation was the most commonly used by the four coaches of the women’s national teams taking part in the China Invitational Tournament that start off on Friday. More  Español

May 15, 2013

USAV and NORCECA Mourns Passing of Dave Williams

COLORADO SPRINGS - USA Volleyball is deeply saddened to confirm the passing of Dave Williams, its managing director of beach programs. He was also member of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Commission. Williams, a native of Brilliant, Ohio, and resident of Hermosa Beach, Calif.   More

May 14, 2013

NORCECA Road to Poland continues in Aruba

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, May 14, 2013 – The second round of NORCECA qualifiers towards the FIVB 2014.  More

May 13, 2013

Curacao’s Anthony is women's Group J MVP

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 13, 2013- Christine Anthony of hosts Curacao was named as Most Valuable Player” of the Second Round of the 2014 FIVB Women’s World Championship.  More

May 13, 2013

Mother’s Day celebrated in Curacao

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 13, 2013 – Sunday was Mother’s Day in many parts of the world so it was fit the organizing. More

May 12, 2013

Anthony powers Curacao to Group J women’s gold

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 12, 2013-  Christine Anthony saved her best for last as hosts Curacao captured the gold medal in their second round NORCECA Group J qualifiers. More

May 12, 2013

Belize downs Antigua & Barbuda for third spot

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 12, 2013 - For the second time in their two meetings, Tichele Solis was one of three players to score in double-digits as Belize overpowered Antigua & Barbuda in straight sets (25-16, 25-20, 25-18). More

May 12, 2013

Colombia wins U-20 Copa Latina

LIMA, Peru, May 12, 2013 – Colombia won the Women’s Junior Volleyball Copa Latina with a convincing straight-set victory over Dominican Republic 25-17, 25-11, 25-15 at Eduardo Dibos Coliseum on Sunday. In the match for third place. More  Español

May 12, 2013

St Lucia sweeps Antigua & Barbuda to stay alive for finals spot

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 12, 2013- Indira Laurencin had a team-high 17 points as Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) champions St Lucia registered a much needed three sets.More

May 12, 2013

Curacao eases past Belize, sets up St Lucia final meeting

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 12, 2013- Hosts Curacao warmed up for the finals of the 2014 FIVB Women’s World Championship. More

May 11, 2013

Team effort gives St Lucia important win over Belize

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 11, 2013- Samantha Mann led four players with double-figures in scoring as St Lucia overcame a first set loss to secure a hard fought four-sets win over Belize. More

May 11, 2013

Dominican Republic and Colombia to play for the crown

LIMA, Peru, May 11, 2013 – Dominican Republic will play Colombia in the title match of the women’s junior Copa Latina at Eduardo Dibos Coliseum on Sunday. More  Español

May 11, 2013

Curacao crushes Antigua & Barbuda for finals spot

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 11, 2013 - For the second straight match, USA-based Christine Anthony and Geraldine Grigorious were the main contributors as host Curacao. More

May 11, 2013

Hosts Curacao blanks ECVA champs St Lucia

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 11, 2013 - USA-based Christine Anthony and Geraldine Grigorius combined for 24 points as hosts Curacao blanked St Lucia (25-12, 25-22, 25-19. More

May 11, 2013

Belize women off to winning start in second round World qualifiers

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 11, 2013 - Tichele Solis was one of three players to score in double-digits as little known Belize made a winning start to the second round of the 2014. More

May 11, 2013

Four-way tie after two days at Copa Latina

LIMA, Peru, May 11, 2013 – Mexico and Colombia claimed victories over hosts Peru and Dominican Republic in the second day of action at the V Copa Latina of women’s junior More  Español

May 10, 2013

Ready for battle in NORCECA women’s second round

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 10, 2013- The road to the 2014 FIVB Women’s World Championship in Italy resumes in the NORCECA region with the staging of the second round Group J qualifier on Saturday May 11 and Sunday May 12, at the International School of Curacao Auditorium. More

May 10, 2013

Three zones integrated as qualifiers set to spike off

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, May 10, 2013 -  Just over five months after hosting the eighth and final first round series, Group A of the NORCECA FIVB Men’s World Championship qualifiers, Curacao will play host to the first of six second round Women’s World Championship. More

May 10, 2013

Dominican Republic and Peru open with victories at Copa Latina

LIMA, Peru, May 10, 2013 – Dominican Republic and hosts Peru won their opening matches of the V Copa Latina, a four-team women’s junior warm-up tournament in preparation for the FIVB U20 World Championship to be played in Czech Republic. More Español

May 10, 2013

Pools announced FIVB Girls’ U18

BANGKOK, Thailand, May 10, 2013 – Three-time world champions China have been handed a difficult draw for the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U18 World Championship. The Chinese will face pool matches against two-time world champions Japan, and a Serbian side More  Español

May 10, 2013

Successful Cool Volley Festival in St. Croix, Virgin Islands

St Croix, Virgin Islands, May 10, 2013 - The Virgin Islands Volleyball Federation (VIVF) with significant support from the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). More

May 05, 2013

Mayaguez Indians crowned in Puerto Rico

COROZAL, Puerto Rico, May 8, 2013- The Mayaguez Indians are the new champions of the Puerto Rican Women’s Superior Volleyball League completing a sweep of Corozal Pinkin. More Español

May 05, 2013

Young Players VCP course in Barbados

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 7, 2013 – A successful VCP course for young players was held in Barbados from April 16 to 20. There were an equal number of girls and boys. More  Español

May 05, 2013

Mayaguez is one win away from first title

MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico, May 5, 2013 – The Mayaguez Indians need one more victory to claim their first title. More Español

May 04, 2013

Brazilian LaisVasques elected MVP at U-18 Pan Am Cup

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 4, 2013. -LaisVasques was named the Most Valuable Player of the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup that concluded on Saturday at Teodoro Palacios. More  Español

May 04, 2013

Brazil claims the Gold at U-18 Pan Am Cup

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 4, 2013. - Brazil won the Gold Medal of the U-18 Pan American Cup following anexciting five set victory over Puerto Rico. More  Español

May 04, 2013

Dominicans outdueled Argentina for the bronze medal

CITY, Guatemala, May 4, 2013. - Dominican Republic outdueled Argentina by score of 3-1 (25-16, 25-17, 20-25, 25-22) to claim the Bronze Medal of the second edition. More  Español

May 04, 2013

Chile defeats Peru for fifth place

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 4, 2013.-Chiletook the fifth place at the U-18 Girls Pan American Cupafter their historic victory over Peru by 3-20 (16-25, 25-14, 17-25, 25-16, 16-14). More  Español

May 04, 2013

Colombia finished seventh at U-18 

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 4, 2013. - Colombia defeated host Guatemala in straight sets (25-18, 25-14, 25-13) to finish seventh place of the U-18 Girls Pan Am Cup. More  Español

May 03, 2013

Puerto Rico overcame Dominican Republic in five set-thriller

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 3, 2013. –Puerto Rico overcame Dominican Republic inoutstanding five sets. More  Español

May 03, 2013

Brazil to play for the U-18 Pan Am title 

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 3, 2013. -Brazil advanced to the final match of the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup defeating Argentina 3-0 (27-25, 25-21, 25-19). More  Español

May 03, 2013

Easy victory for Peru over Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 3, 2013. - Peru beat host Guatemala easily in straight sets 25-8, 25-12 y 25-14 in the consolation round for the 5-8 position at the U-18. More  Español

May 03, 2013

Chile to play for fifth place 

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 3, 2013. -Chile beat Colombia 3-1 (25-22, 22-25, 26-24, 25-16) and will play for the fifth place of the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup. More  Español

May 03, 2013

E-scoring sheet course concludes in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 3, 2013. - A two-day course for the use of e-scoring sheet addressed by FIVB and NORCECA instructor Yeivic Jimenez of Venezuela concluded. More  Español

May 02, 2013

Puerto Rico makes it into Semis in dramatic way

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 2, 2013.- Puerto Rico made it into the semifinals of the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup after defeating Peru in five sets (25-18, 18-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-9) More  Español

May 02, 2013

Argentina to play Brazil in Semis

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 2, 2013. - Argentina scored a 3-1 (25-18, 28-30, 25-17, 25-18) victory over Chile on Thursday and booked a spot to play the U-18 Girls Pan American. More  Español

May 02, 2013

Mayaguez takes the lead in Puerto Rico

MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico, May 1, 2013 – The Mayaguez Indians defeated the Corozal Pinkin 3-1 (25-17, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22), in the opening match of the best-of-seven final series. More  Español

May 01, 2013

Puerto Rico books ticket to Thailand 

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 1, 2013. - Puerto Rico sealed the last berth to the FIVB Girls’ World Championship in Thailand with an overwhelming victory to host Guatemala by 3-0 (25-6, 25-13, 15-9)  as they won Pool B at the U-18 Girls. More  Español

May 01, 2013

Dominicans beat Argentina to top Pool A

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 1, 2013. - Dominican Republic topped Pool A of the preliminary round of the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup following a 3-0. More  Español

May 01, 2013

Brazil defeats Peru with power

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 1, 2013. - A powerful Brazil defeated Peru 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-21) for its second victory in Pool A at the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup on Wednesday at Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium.  More  Español

May 01, 2013

Chile reaches the quarterfinals

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, May 1, 2013. – Chile scored a 3-0 (25-18, 25-21, 25-19) victory over Colombia and reaches the quarterfinals of the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup. Chile concludes with a 2-1 win-loss mark in Pool B. More  Español

April 30, 2013

Colombia dominates Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 30, 2013. - Colombia had no difficulties to dominate Guatemala 3-0 (25-11, 25-14, 21-11) in Group B at the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup on Tuesday night. Colombia was superior with a huge advantage in all categories.  More  Español

April 30, 2013

Dominicans claims second win at U-18 Pan Am Cup

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 30, 2013. - Dominican Republic claimed its second win at the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup by defeating Peru in straight (25-21, 25-15, 25- 21) on Tuesday. Dominicans was superior scoring18 blocks and 4 aces against 5 and 2 respectively by Peru.  More  Español

April 30, 2013

Second victory for Puerto Rico in Pool B

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 30, 2013. –Puerto Rico grabbed their second victory in Pool B, defeating Chile by 3-0 (25-23, 25-21, 25-21) at the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup in Guatemala. Puerto Ricans were determined to win and defeated Chile in a match that lasted. More  Español

April 30, 2013

Brazil edges Argentina for first victory  

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 30, 2013. -  Brazil edged Argentina in straight sets 25-20, 25-18 and 25-19 for their first victory in Pool A during the second day in the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup atTeodoro Palacios Flores in Guatemala. The winners held a huge advantage. More  Español

April 30, 2013

Evelyn Carreras wins first title as head coach

TIJUANA, Mexico, April 30 2013.- Dominican Evelyn Carreras, former libero of the 2004 Olympic Team, won her first title as head coach  at the Mexican Junior Olympic Championships. The  Girls Pre-Youth team of Baja California defeated Nuevo Leon in the gold medal. More  Español

April 30, 2013

VCP course for players in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, April 30, 2013 – A VCP players’ course for Haiti’s junior as well as senior men’s and women’s national teams was held from April 12 to 22 under the leadership of FIVB instructor Andre Glaive of France. . More  Español

April 29, 2013

Chile earns first victory over Guatemala 

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 29, 2013. - Chile earned their first victory over host Guatemala 3-0 (25-18, 25-11, 25-7) in the last match of opening day. More  Español 

April 29, 2013

Dominican Republic dominated Brazil

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 29, 2013. -Dominican Republicdominated Brazil 3-1 (25-21, 27-25, 10-25, 25-18) in Pool A at the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup. More  Español 

April 29, 2013

Argentina beats Peru in straight sets 

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 29, 2013. -Argentina beat Peru in straight sets 25-16, 25-17 and 25-21 in their debut at the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup on opening day. More  Español 

Puerto Rico opens defeating Colombia

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 29, 2013. –Puerto Ricoopens with their first victory in Pool B defeating Colombia by 2-1 (25-21, 19-25, 25-23, 25-15) in the first day of actions of the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup at Teodoro Palacios. More  Español 

April 29, 2013

Evelyn Carreras succeeds as coach in Mexico

TIJUANA, Mexico, April 29 2013. - Dominican former libero, Evelyn Carreras, will coach at her first National Junior Olympic Final in Mexico. Carreras who joined the Baja California.More  Español 

April 28, 2013

Girls U-18 Pan Am Cup is set to go

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 28, 2013. - The U-18 Girls Pan American Cup is set to go as the city of Guatemala welcomes eight teams for the competition that kicks off on. More  Español 

April 28, 2013

Clercent takes Most Valuable Player Award

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, April 28, 2013- Joseph Clercent of gold medal winners St Lucia was named the Most Valuable Player of Pool J of the Second Round of the NORCECA Zone. More

April 28, 2013

St Lucia takes gold in commanding fashion

GROS ISLET- St Lucia, April 28, 2013 -  St Lucia topped  Pool J of the Second Round of the NORCECA Zone of the 2014 FIVB  Men’s World Championships Qualifications. More

April 28, 2013

El Salvador blanks St Kitts and Nevis to take third spot

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, April 28,  2013 -  El Salvador disposed  of St Kitts and Nevis 3 -0 (25-16, 25 -22,25-21). More

April 28, 2013

St Lucia gets the job done to reach final

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, April 28- 2013-   St Lucia defeated St Kitts and Nevis 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-18) and will contest Haiti the men’s final of the NORCECA Second Round Pool J. More

April 28, 2013
Haiti overcomes El Salvador in thriller to set up Pool J

GROS ISLET- St Lucia, April 28- 2013-  Haiti earned a hard fought 3-1 ( 19-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-22). More  

April 27, 2013

Seminar for use of e-scoring sheet in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 27, 2013 – A seminar to train personnel in the use of the volleyball electronic score sheet was conducted in Guatemala on the occasion. More  Español 

April 27, 2013
El Salvador outlasts St Lucia in close encounter

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, April 27, 2013 - El Salvador kept their winning streak intact , when they outlasted St Lucia 3-1 (25-23, 19-25, 25-22, 26-24).  More 

April 27, 2013

Marte Hoffiz hands new equipment to AFECAVOL

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 27, 2013. - The NORCECA Confederation thru its President Cristobal MarteHoffiz handed out new computer equipment for AFECAVOL.  More  Español 

April 27, 2013

Haiti blows away St Kitts and Nevis in straight sets

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, April 27, 2013 - Haiti unleashed their fury on an unresponsive St Kitts and Nevis 3-0 (25-22, 25-13, 25-11) to claim their first victory of the NORCECA.  More   

April 27, 2013

El Salvador tops St Kitts and Nevis to open their account

GROS ISLET, St Lucia- April 27, 2013 - El Salvador sent an early warning signs that they too mean business in the Second Round of the FIVB World Championships in the NORCECA.  More 

April 27, 2013

St Lucians’ pressure burst Haitians’ resistance

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, April 27, 2013-  St Lucia got their campaign in the NORCECA Second Round Pool J Tournament of the FIVB Men’s World Championship off to a winning start.  More 

April 27, 2013

NORCECA Second Round teams continue their journey to Poland

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, April 27, 2013- Teams contesting NORCECA Second Round Pool J of the of the 2014 FIVB Men’s World Championships Qualifications.  More  

April 25, 2013

All the roads take to U-18 Pan Am Cup in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 25, 2013 – The Organizing Committee of the second edition of the U-18 Girls Pan American Cup held a joint meeting on Wednesday. More  Español 

April 24, 2013

Saint Lucia welcomes men’s teams in Pool J

GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia, April 24, 2013 – The NORCECA Second Round Men’s World Championship Qualification Tournament Group J serves off at the Beausejour Gymnasium from. More  Español 

April 24, 2013

Men’s Pool K will be in Tortola

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 24, 2013 – The site of the NORCECA Men’s World Championship Qualification Tournament Pool-K has been moved from Dominican Republic to Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. The NORCECA Sport.  More  Español 

April 22, 2013

NORCECA to homage past-president Luis Mendoza

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 22, 2013 – The NORCECA Confederation has conferred the Order of Grand Golden Cordon to its past president Luis –Lulo- Mendoza.  More  Español 

April 23, 2013

Cuba's Leyva sets new record with match of 59 points

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 23, 2013 - Cuban 23-year-old Leonardo Leyva Martinez broke the record for the most number of points in a match when he scored 59 points for Korea champions Samsung Blue Fangs in the "Top Match". More  Español 

April 21, 2013

Ontiveros and Virgen new Guatemala Champions

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 21, 2013. -  Mexico’s Lombardo Ontiveros and Juan Virgen are the new champions of the men’s competition at the Gatorade Guatemala.  More  Español 

April 21, 2013

First Gold ever for Canadians Mactavish and Whitaker

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 21, 2013. - Canadians Kacie Mactavish and Caleigh Whitaker claimed their first gold ever in the NORCECA Tour winning the Gatorade Guatemala. More  Español 

April 20, 2013

USA teams meet in women’s semis at Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 20, 2013 - The two women teams of USA will meet in the semifinals of the Gatorade Guatemala Beach Volleyball Tournament, the third leg of the 2013 NORCECA Beach Circuit.  More  Español 

April 20, 2013

Increase of VCP Courses among of NORCECA’s goals in 2013

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 20, 2013 – The Executive Committee and the Board of Administration of NORCECA approved on Saturday several proposals. More  Español 

April 20, 2013

Exciting men semis at Gatorade Guatemala BVB

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 20, 2013 - Puerto Rico, United States, Cuba, and Mexico reached the men semifinals of the Gatorade Guatemala BVB Tournament in Campo Marte, the third stop of the 2013 NORCECA Circuit.  More  Español 

April 20, 2013

Mejia praises growth of Volleyball and Beach Volleyball in NORCECA

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 20, 2013 – The president of the Dominican Republic Olympic Committee praised the NORCECA Volleyball Confederation.  More  Español 

April 19, 2013

USA women enjoy fast start in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 19, 2013 – The USA teams of Jenny Kropp/Whitney Pavlik and Brittany Hochevar/Emily Day both won in their opening outings in day one.  More  Español

April 19, 2013

Puerto Rico and Mexico men´s score two victories

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 19, 2013. – Roberto Rodriguez and Erik Haddock of Puerto Rico-A and Lombardo Ontiveros with Juan Virgen of Mexico each scored two victories in opening day at the Gatorade-Guatemala Beach Volleyball. More  Español 

April 18, 2013

Gatorade Guatemala BVB begins on Friday

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 18, 2013. - The Gatorade Guatemala Beach Volleyball Tournament, the third stop of the 2013 NORCECA Circuit, kicks off on Friday.  More  Español 

April 19, 2013

President of India Volleyball Federation passes away

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 19, 2013 – The NORCECA Confederation regrets to inform the passing away of Dr. Sivanthi Adityan, president of the Volleyball. More  Español 

April 18, 2013

U-19 Boy’s Pan Am Cup will be in Antigua & Barbuda

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA – The second edition of the U-19 Boy’s Pan American Cup will be played in St John’s, Antigua from June 2 to 9 with the participation of teams from eight countries. More  Español 

April 17, 2013

Participants in Guatemala declared special guests

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 17, 2013 – The participants at the Gatorade Guatemala Beach Volleyball Tournament, the third stop of the 2013 NORCECA Circuit were declared. More  Español 

April 17, 2013

Executive Committee and Board to meet in Santo Domingo

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 17, 2013 – The annual three-day meetings of the NORCECA Executive. More  Español 

April 17, 2013

Perales joins organization of FIVB U-19 World Championship

TIJUANA, Mexico, April 17, 2013 – The new president of the Mexican Volleyball Federation Jesus Perales. More  Español 

April 16, 2013

Finance Commission held its annual meeting

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April  16, 2013 – The Finance Commission of NORCECA held its annual meeting chaired by its president Alberto Arreola of Mexico.  More  Español 

April 16, 2013

Sixteen countries represented in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 16, 2013 – Players from 16 countries will take part in the Gatorade’s Guatemala Beach Volleyball Tournament to be held at Campo Marte Park. More  Español 

April 16, 2013

Canadian Pavan helps Unilever to the crown in Brazil 

SAO PAULO, Brazil – April 16, 2013 - Canadian national team member Sarah Pavan scored a match high 22 points as Unilever of Rio de Janeiro made a spectacular comeback in the Women’s Superliga Final to win the crown for the eighth time. The Brazilian Superliga is considered one.  More  Español 

April 16, 2013

Turks and Caicos held U-17 tournament

TURKS AND CAICOS, April 16, 2013 – The National Volleyball Federation of Turks and Caicos Islands successfully organized its First Annual Under-17 Volleyball Tournament that concluded during last weekend.  More  

April 15, 2013

Altomare and Bukovec could make a big splash in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 15, 2013 – Canada’s Victoria Altomare, winner of a silver medal at the 2011 U-21 FIVB World Beach Volleyball Championships, will team up with Sophie Bukovec to compete at the Gatorade Guatemala. More  Español 

April 15, 2013

Jamaica celebrates successful U-13 event

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, April 15, 2013 - St Thomas and St James went away with the bragging rights and gold medals in the girls and boys section, respectively, of the first JaVA. More 

April 13, 2013

Jamaica goes on with U-13 program

KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 13, 2013 - The Jamaica Volleyball Association (JaVA) will bring together its five National Under-13 Parish Squads for an Inter-Parish Competition at the Herbert Morrison High School in Montego Bay on Saturday 13 April 2013. The aim of the Association is to assess the development. More  

April 12, 2013

Local heroes back in action at Campo Marte

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 12 – Local heroes Andy Leonardo and Erik Garrido in the men’s division and María Jose Orellana and Anna Lourdes Ramirez.  More  Español 

April 11, 2013

USA Athletes registered for FIVB Beach Events

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - USA Volleyball has entered teams for the first two FIVB beach volleyball tournaments of the 2013 season. Six U.S. women’s beach volleyball teams.  More  Español 

April 11, 2013

Kropp & Pavlik going after a repeat in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 11, 2013 – Defending champions Jenny Kropp and Whitney Pavlik of United States will be back at Campo Marte on April 19-21 to compete. More  Español 

April 10, 2013

Mexicans U-20 back in full training for Brno

TIJUANA, Mexico, April 10, 2013 – Winning the gold medal at the Women’s U-20 Pan American Cup last month in Havana has catapulted Mexican Alejandra Isiordia. More  Español 

April 9, 2013

Lamboy appointed as High Performance Director in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 9, 2013 – Jaime Lamboy, president of FIVB Legal Commission and for many years a member of NORCECA Legal Commission has been named Director.  More  Español 

April 9, 2013

Men’s beach event in Guatemala promises to be exciting

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 9, 2013 – Men’s defending champion Roberto Rodriguez of Puerto Rico will play with partner Erik Haddock as he tries to remain.  More  Español 

April 8, 2013

U-18 Girls Pan American Cup to be held in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, April 8, 2013 – Teams from eight countries –four of them already qualified to the FIVB U-18 World Championship in Thailand. More  Español 

April 5, 2013

Omaha Set to Host 2013 NORCECA Women’s Championship

COLORADO SPRINGS, United States, April 5, 2013 USA Volleyball announced today that the Omaha Sports Commission has been selected to host the 2013 Visit Omaha NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship held September 16-21.  More  Español 

April 4, 2013

Historic Board of Administration meeting in Lausanne

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 4, 2013 – The first FIVB Board of Administration meeting under the presidency of Dr. Ary S. Graça F° officially opened at the FIVB headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland on Thursday. The two-day meeting, which includes. More  Español 

April 2, 2013

Mexico edges Brazil in friendly match

SAQUAREMA, Brazil, April 2, 2013 – The U-19 Mexico’s Boys National Team claimed an encouraging victory over Brazil 3-1 (22-25, 25-16, 27-25, 25-18) as both teams continue with their. More  Español 

March 31, 2013

Virgen and Ontiveros win men’s gold medal

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic, March 31, 2013 – Mexico’s Juan Virgen and Lombardo Ontiveros picked up the men’s gold medal at the Boca Chica Beach Volleyball Tournament. More  Español 

March 31, 2013

Fopma and Sweat show top form in claiming gold

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic, March 31, 2013 – USA’s Jennifer Fopma and Brooke Sweat won a thrilling match over compatriots Brittany Hochevar and Summer Ross. More  Español 

March 30, 2013

Two teams of Canada in Men’s Final Four

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic, March 30, 2013 – The two men’s teams of Canada have reached the semifinals of the Boca Chica Beach Volleyball Tournament. More  Español 

March 30, 2013

USA and Canada top women’s pools in Boca Chica

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic, March 30, 2013 –The USA women’s teams both advanced to the quarterfinals of the Boca Chica Beach Volleyball Tournament with 4-0. More  Español 

March 29, 2013

Mexico’s U-19 with positive results in Brazil

SAQUAREMA, Brazil, March 29, 2013 – The Mexican U-19 Boys National Team claimed an important victory in its current training tour playing friendly matches in Brazil.  More  Español 

March 29, 2013

USA women’s teams enjoy Good Friday

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic, March 29, 2013 – The women’s teams of USA and Guatemala succeeded in both their opening day outings at the Boca Chica Beach. More  Español 

March 29, 2013

Mexico and Canada with men’s fast break in Boca Chica

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic, March 29, 2013 – Mexico’s Juan Virgen and Lombardo Ontiveros and Canada’s Christian Redman and Maciej Zbyszewski claimed two victories.  More  Español 

March 28, 2013

Marte Hoffiz praises Puerto Ricans’ feat in Cayman

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic, March 28, 2013 - NORCECA president Cristobal Marte Hoffiz took opportunity of the technical meeting before the start. More  Español 

March 28, 2013

Boca Chica welcomes beach players from 10 countries

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic, March 28, 2013 – The players from ten countries are ready to battle for.  More  Español 

March 26, 2013

Mexico’s team U-19 Boys trains in Brazil

SAQUAREMA, Brazil, March 26 2013 — The Mexican National Boys U-19 Team began a training camp at the Brazilian Volleyball Confederation High Performance Center in Saquarema. The team coached by Oscar Licea.  More  Español 

March 27, 2013

Mexicans Virgen and Candelas are big guns in Boca Chica

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, March 27, 2013 – Mexico’s Juan Virgen and Bibi Candelas, owners of several records of NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit.  More  Español

March 26, 2013

Former world junior champion to compete in Boca Chica

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, March 27, 2013 – USA’s Summer Ross, the U-19 and U-21 beach volleyball world champion in 2010, is one of the stars to compete on the pearly sands of  Boca Chica when the Santo Domingo Tournament. More  Español 

March 26, 2013

Speraw named USA men’s coach

COLORADO SPRINGS, USA, March 26, 2013 - John Speraw, a two-time Olympic assistant coach for the US men's volleyball team, has been named the program's coach.  More  Español 

March 26, 2013

Canadians and Puerto Ricans aiming to continue success

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, March 26, 2013 – Canada’s Jamie Broder and Kristina Valjas and Puerto Rico’s Roberto Rodriguez and Eric Haddock.  More  Español 

March 24, 2013

Canadians Broder and Valjas triumph in Cayman Islands

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 24, 2013 – Canadians Jamie Broder and Kristina Valjas crushed Jenny Kropp and Whitney Pavlik of USA-A in consecutive sets (21-15, 21-13). More  Español 

March 24, 2013

Rodriguez and Haddock repeat as champions in Cayman Islands

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 24, 2013 – Puerto Ricans Roberto “Rafu” Rodriguez and Eric Haddock repeated as men’s champions of the Cayman Islands Beach Volleyball. More  Español 

March 23, 2013

Mexicans Candelas and Revuelta in semifinals

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 23, 2013 – Mexican Bibi Candelas and Martha Revuelta defeated Heather Bansley and Elizabeth Maloney of Canada-B by scores. More  Español 

March 23, 2013

Rodríguez and Haddock to semifinals

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 23, 2013 – Defending champions Roberto Rodriguez and Eric Haddock of Puerto Rico are among the four semifinalists of the 2013. More  Español 

March 23, 2013

Rodríguez and Haddock to semifinals

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 23, 2013 – Defending champions Roberto Rodriguez and Eric Haddock of Puerto Rico are among the four semifinalists of the 2013. More  Español 

March 23, 2013

Mexican Isiordia named MVP of U-20 Cup

HAVANA, Cuba,  March 23, 2013 – Mexican Alejandra Isiordia, captain of the champion team at the U-20 Women’s Pan American Cup, was selected as the Most Valuable Player. More  Español 

March 23, 2013

Mexico grabs gold medal at U-20 Pan Am Cup

HAVANA, Cuba, March 23, 2013 – Mexico was crowned champions of the U-20 Women' U-20 Pan American Cup after a 3-1 (25-23, 25-23, 14-25, 25-15) victory over Dominican Republic. More  Español 

March 23, 2013

Colombia won bronze medal

HAVANA, Cuba, March 23, 2013 - Colombia defeated Peru in three sets (25-22, 25-16,25-21) to win the bronze medal in the U20 Women's Pan American Cup. The Colombians were better in attack points (35-30), blocks (11-7). More  Español 

March 23, 2013

Puerto Rico sweeps Cuba for fifth place

HAVANA, Cuba, March 23, 2013 - Puerto Rico defated Cuba for the second time in the competition on Saturday to claim fifth place in the Women's U-20 Pan American Cup.  More  Español 

March 23, 2013

Chile defeats Costa Rica for seventh place

HAVANA, Cuba, March 23, 2013 - Chile defeated Costa Rica in consecutive sets (25-20, 26-24, 25-10) to secure the seventh place in the Women's U-20 Pan American Cup. More  Español 

March 22, 2013

Rogers and Doherty impress with strong show

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 22, 2013 - Former Olympic and world champion Todd Rogers and new partner Ryan Doherty made an impressive debut in 2013.  More  Español 

March 22, 2013

Women’s teams of USA and Canada off to good start

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 22, 2013 – The two women’s teams representing each United States and Canada won twice on Friday during the opening action.  More  Español 

March 22, 2013

Mexico advances to play for gold

HAVANA, Cuba, March 22, 2013 - Mexico claimed the victory following four disputed sets with Peru (23-25​​, 25-21, 25-22, 25-19) and will play against Dominican Republic for the gold medal of the U-20 Women's Pan American Cup.  More  Español 

March 22, 2013

Dominicans overcame Colombia to dispute the gold

HAVANA, Cuba, March 22, 2013 - Dominican Republic defeated Colombia in a close match 3-1 (25-22, 25-21, 20-25, 25-16) in one hour and 48 minutes and now will battle.  More  Español 

March 22, 2013

Puerto Rico crushes Costa Rica and will play for fifth

HAVANA, Cuba, March 22, 2013. - Puerto Rico cruised easily for 59 minutes to crush Costa Rica 3-0 (25-10, 25-4, 25-18) and now will face Cuba for the fifth place of the U-20. More  Español 

March 22, 2013

Cuba beat Chile to battle for fifth place

HAVANA, Cuba, March 22, 2013 - Chile easily defeated Cuba 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-13) in 66 minutes on Saturday to dispute the fifth place or the Women’s U-20 Pan American Cup. More  Español 

March 22, 2013

NORCECA Beach Circuit set to begin at Cayman Islands

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 22, 2013 – The 2013 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit starts off on Friday at Seven Miles Beach with the fifth edition of the Cayman IslandsMore  Españoll

March 21, 2013

Peru edges Puerto Rico in five-set thriller

HAVANA, Cuba, March 21, 2013 – Peru won a thrilling match of five sets over Puerto Rico by scores of 22-25, 25-21, 25-15, 19-25, 15-13) to advance to the semifinals of the U-20.   More  Español 

March 21, 2013

Colombia dominates Cuba in route to semifinals

HAVANA, Cuba, March 21, 2013. Colombia defeated Cuba 3-1 (25-16, 25-21, 27-29, 25-13) and advanced to the semifinals of the Women's U-20 Pan American Cup that concludes on Saturday at Coliseo Ciudad Deportiva. .  More  Español 

March 21, 2013

Beach Volleyball Centre to be installed in Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 21, 2013 - The National Federation of Costa Rica and the Cantonal Sports and Recreation Committee of San Jose signed an agreement. More  Español 

March 20, 2013

Puerto Rico wins ticket to Czech Republic

HAVANA, Cuba, March 20, 2013 - Puerto Rico clinched the last berth to the FIVB Women’s Junior World Championship in Czech Republic by defeating Cuba in straight sets.  More  Español 

March 20, 2013

Mexico tops Pool A into semifinals

HAVANA, Cuba, March 20, 2013 - Mexico defeated Peru in three sets (25-18, 25-12, 28-26) and advanced undefeated to the Friday’s semifinals as leader of the Pool A of the U-20. More  Español 

March 20, 2013

Chile sinks Costa Rica to the basement 

HAVANA, Cuba, March 20, 2013 - Chile beat Costa Rica in straight sets (25-15, 25-16, 25-12) to secure third place in Pool B of the U-20 Women’s Pan American Cup, which groups the candidates to the only ticket still available for the World Championship.  More  Español 

March 20, 2013

Dominicans beat Colombia to reach semifinals

HAVANA, Cuba, March 20, 2013. - Dominican Republic scored its second win by defeating Colombia 3-1 (25-10, 20-25, 25-17, 25-23) to secured a place in the semifinal.More  Español 

March 19, 2013

Cuba and Puerto Rico to decide ticket to Brno

HAVANA, Cuba, March 19, 2013 - Cuba beat Chile in consecutive frames (25-20, 25-20, 25-22) to collect its second triumph in Pool B of the U-20 Women’s Pan American Cup. More  Español

March 19, 2013

Second victory for Puerto Rico

HAVANA, Cuba, March 19, 2013 - Puerto Rico grabbed its second win by easily defeating Costa Rica in straight sets (25-9, 25-5, 25-11) on Tuesday in Group B of the Women's U-20 Pan American Cup. In the match that lasted just 61 minutes.  More  Español 

March 19, 2013

Mexico overcomes Dominican Republic

HAVANA, Cuba, March 19, 2013. - Mexico achieved an important victory over Dominican Republic in four sets (19-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-15) in Pool A. More  Español 

March 19, 2013

Colombia achieves first victory against Peru

HAVANA, Cuba, March 19, 2013 – Colombia equalized its win-loss record at 1-1 by defeating Peru 3-1 (25-22, 25-22, 22-25, 25-21) in the second round of Group A of the U-20.   More  Español 

March 19, 2013

Rodriguez-Haddock to defend the crown in Cayman Islands

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 19, 2013 – Puerto Ricans Roberto Rodriguez and Eric Haddock will have the chance to defend their men’s crown at the fifth edition of the.  More  Español 

March 18, 2013

Dominican Republic comfortably wins over Peru

HAVANA, Cuba, March 18, 2013 - Dominican Republic was far superior than Peru and claimed a victory in consecutive sets (25-20, 25-16 and 25-13).  More  Español 

March 18, 2013

Mexico beat Colombia in straight sets

HAVANA, Cuba, March 18, 2013. - Mexico stopped a reaction of Colombia in the third set and clamed a victory in straight sets (25-22, 25-20, 30-28) in Group A of the Women’s U-20 Volleyball Pan American Cup. The top scorer of the game.  More  Español 

March 18, 2013

Puerto Rico rallies to beat Chile

HAVANA, Cuba, March 18, 2013 - Puerto Rico came from behind to beat Chile in five sets and scored an opening day victory in Pool B of Women's U-20 Pan American Cup. The South Americans dominated the first two sets, but the Puerto Rican. More  Español 

March 18, 2013

Eight teams compete in Havana at U-20 Pan Am Cup

HAVANA, Cuba, March 18, 2013 – The U-20 Women’s Pan American Cup is set to begin at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum on Monday with four teams battling for one last vacancy.  More  Español 

March 18, 2013

Big & Tall join forces in Cayman Islands

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 18, 2013 – The biggest name ever to register for a NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tournament  will be joined by arguably the tallest player to compete on the sand as the legendary Todd Rogers teams up.  More  Español 

March 16, 2013

Costa Rican Verania Willis honored as MVP

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 16, 2013 – Costa Rican Verania Willis was honored as the Most Valuable Player of the Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the X Central American More  Español 

March 16, 2013

Costa Rica remains the reigning women’s champion

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 16, 2013.- Costa Rica outdueled Guatemala  in four sets to claim the gold medal women’s volleyball tournament at the X Central American Games. More  Español 

March 16, 2013

Honduran Luis Salgado wins MVP honors

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 16, 2013 - Luis Salgado won the honors as the Most Valuable Player in the Men’s Volleyball Tournament at the X Central American Gamed. More  Español 

March 16, 2013

Honduras crowned men’s champions

 SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 16, 2013. - Honduras downed Costa Rica in five sets to claim their first gold medal ever in Central American Games in the men’s volleyball tournament that concluded on Saturday.  More  Español

March 15, 2013

Costa Rica and Guatemala for the women’s gold

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 15, 2013 – Defending champions Costa Rica will play Guatemala for the women’s gold medal of the women’s volleyball tournament of the X.  More  Español 

March 15, 2013

Costa Rica against Honduras for men’s gold

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 15, 2013 – Hosts Costa Rica will meet Honduras for men’s gold medal of the volleyball tournament of the X Central American Games following their five-set. More  Español 

March 15, 2013

Former Olympic and World Champion to play in Cayman Islands

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 15, 2013 – Todd Rogers, one of the most famous beach volleyball players of all-time, will compete in the Cayman Islands Tournament.  More  Español 

March 14, 2013

Guatemala and El Salvador to women’s semifinals

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 14, 2013 – Guatemala and El Salvador advanced to the semifinals of the women’s tournament of the X Central American Games following victories. More  Español 

March 14, 2013

Costa Rica and Guatemala win the men’s quarterfinals

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 14, 2013 – Hosts Costa Rica and Guatemala won the quarterfinals of the men’s volleyball tournament at the X Central American Games. More  Español 

March 14, 2013

U-20 Pan Am Cup in Havana next Monday

HAVANA, Cuba, March 14, 2013 – The Women’s U-20 Pan American Cup, where one last ticket to the FIVB Junior World Championship is available, will take place at Ciudad Deportiva.  More  Español 

March 13, 2013

Panama joins Honduras in men’s semifinals

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 13, 2013 – Panama won Pool B to join Honduras in the semifinals of the men’s volleyball tournament of the X Central American Games.  More  Español 

March 13, 2013

Costa Rica and Nicaragua win women’s pools

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 13, 2013 – Defending champions Costa Rica and Nicaragua won their respective pools to punch direct tickets to the semifinals. More  Español 

March 12, 2013

Honduras advances to men’s semis in Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 12, 2013 – Honduras became the first semifinalist of the men’s volleyball tournament of the X Central American Games as winners of Pool A whileMore  Español

March 12, 2013

Nicaragua leads women’s Pool B with 2-0 mark

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 12, 2013 – Nicaragua tops Pool B of the women’s volleyball tournament of the X Central American Games with an unbeaten record in two outings. More  Español

March 11, 2013

President of Costa Rica enjoys victory of home girls 

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 11, 2013.- The reigning champions Costa Rica, Panama and Nicaragua started with victories in opening day at the women’s volleyball tournament.  More  Español 

March 11, 2013

Day one closes with exciting victory for Honduras

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 11, 2013. – Honduras edged Costa Rica in the closing match of day one of the X Central American Games to join men’s defending champions.  More  Español 

March 10, 2013

Winifer Fernandez, MVP of the Baja California International Cup

TIJUANA, Mexico, March 10 2013 - Dominican Republic’s Libero Winifer Fernandez was named the Most Valuable Player of the Baja California Volleyball Cup that concluded.   More  Español 

March 10, 2013

Dominican Republic crowned in Baja California

TIJUANA, Mexico, March 10 2013.— Dominican Republic won the gold medal of  Baja California International Volleyball Cup in its third attempt by brushing side Baja California U-20.  More  Español 

March 10, 2013

Coaches in the men’s division ready for the competition

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 10 2013.- The head coaches of the seven teams competing at the X Central American. More  Español 

March 10, 2013

Costa Rica aiming for another title

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 10, 2013.- According to Horacio Bastit, Argentinean coach for Costa Rica, the home girls are aiming for their seventh Central American title More  Español 

March 10, 2013

Volleyball of Central American Games begins on Monday

 SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 10, 2013 - Teams from the seven Central American countries will compete in the double gender volleyball tournament of the X Central American. More  Español 

March 09, 2013

Costa Ricans Morales and Alfaro win gold at home

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 9, 2013 – Costa Ricans Ingrid Morales and Natalia Alfaro delighted the local fans with a luxury performance to win the crown of women’s beach volleyball. More  Español 

March 09, 2013

Nicaraguans Umaña and Hernandez claim men’s gold

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 9, 2013 – Nicaraguans Gerald Umaña and Henry Hernandez won the gold medal of the men’s beach volleyball of the X Central American Games.  More  Español 

March 09, 2013

Dominican Republic and Baja U-20 to play for gold

TIJUANA, Mexico, March 9, 2013 - Dominican Republic and Baja California U-20 will play for the gold medal at the Baja California International Volleyball Cup on Sunday. More  Español 

March 08, 2013

NORCECA and FECOVOL celebrate Women’s International Day in Costa Rica.  More  Español 

March 08, 2013

Day of surprises in men’s competition in Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 8, 2013 – It was a Friday with plenty emotions and surprises as teams of El Salvador and Nicaragua survived three-set battles to advance.  More  Español 

March 08, 2013

Costa Rica and Nicaragua to play for women’s gold

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 8, 2013 – Costa Ricans Ingrid Morales and Natalia Alfaro are set to battle with Nicaraguans Elia Torrez and Swan Mendoza for the women’s gold medal.  More  Español 

March 08, 2013

Dominican Republic and Mexico open with victories in BC

TIJUANA, Mexico, March 8, 2013 – Dominican Republic and Mexico opened with victories in the Baja California Female International Volleyball Cup at Baja California High Performance. More  Español 

March 08, 2013

FIVB Boys’ Youth World Championship organising committee hold its coordination meeting in Tijuana.  More  Español 

March 07, 2013

Morales & Alfaro continues their sterling show

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 7, 2013 – Costa Rica’s Ingrid Morales and Natalia Alfaro advanced to the semifinals of the women’s beach volleyball tournament of the X Central American.  More  Español 

March 07, 2013

Mexico and Dominican Republic prepare for FIVB WCHs

TIJUANA, Mexico, March 7, 2013 – Female teams of Dominican Republic and Mexico will take part in the Baja.  More  Español 

March 06, 2013

Costa Ricans Morales and Alfaro are undefeated

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 6, 2013 – Costa Ricans Ingrid Morales and Natalia Alfaro won two more matches on Wednesday improving to a 6-0 win-loss record to continue.  More  Español 

March 06, 2013

Guatemala and Costa Rica improve to 4-0

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 6, 2013 - Guatemalans Andy Leonardo and Luis García top the men’s division while Costa Ricans Ingrid Morales and Natalia Alfaro lead. More  Español 

March 04, 2013

Good day at the beach for Costa Ricans

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 4, 2013 – Costa Rica’s Ingrid Morales and Natalia Alfaro came out winners of their two matches in the opening day of the women’s beach volleyball. More  Español 

March 04, 2013

Tough battle expected in men’s BVB event in Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 4, 2013 – The double-gender beach volleyball tournament of the X Central American Games gets underway on Monday.  More  Español 

February 27, 2013

NORCECA donates SportCourt floor to Costa Rica

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 27, 2013 – A new playing floor donated by NORCECA Confederation has been installed at the National Gymnasium.  More  Español 

February 26, 2013

Baja California Centre celebrates 10 years of existence

BAJA CALIFORNIA, Mexico, February 26, 2013 – As it gears up to host the Boys’ Under 19 Volleyball World Championships in 2014, the Baja California High performance centre. More  Español 

February 25, 2013

Semifinals are set in Cuban Men’s League

HAVANA, Cuba, February 25, 2013 –Santiago de Cuba, Sancti Spiritus, Capitalinos and Cienfuegos are the four teams the semifinal phase of the Cuban Men’s National League. More  Español 

February 25, 2013

Angela Willis named flag bearer of Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, February 25, 2013 – Veteran volleyball player Angela Willis has been named the flag More  Español 

February 24, 2013

Dynamic meeting of Legal Commission

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 24, 2013 – The Legal Commission of NORCECA held its annual meeting on Sunday under the presidency of Dr. Giovanni Gautreaux More  Español

February 23, 2013

Figueroa introduced as new president of Medical Commission

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 23, 2013 –Dominican Dr. Victor Figueroa was introduced More  Español 

February 22, 2013

Twenty courses and seminars to be held in 2013

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 22, 2013 – Twenty courses and seminars have been programmed this year by the FIVB Regional Development Center. More  Español 

February 20, 2013

Pan American Union signs agreement with Molten

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 20, 2013 – The Pan American Volleyball Union is and Molten Corporation have signed a two-year agreement for the exclusive use.  More  Español 

February 20, 2013

Plan to Develop Sitting Volleyball

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 21, 2013 – A proposal to develop sitting volleyball throughout all the member countries of NORCECA Confederation.  More  Español 

February 20, 2013

Refereeing commission discusses new rules

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 20, 2013 – The NORCECA Volleyball and Beach Volleyball More  Español 

February 18, 2013

NORCECA Beach Media Guide soon available online

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 18, 2013 – The NORCECA Beach Volleyball Media Guide. More  Español 

February 17, 2013

Electronic scoring sheet to be tested in NORCECA

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 17, 2013 – The volleyball electronic scoring sheet will be tested in several of this year’s competitions of NORCECA.  More  Español 

February 17, 2013

Olympian Lisvel Eve sustains serious leg fracture

LIMA, Peru, February 17, 2013 – Olympian Lisvel Eve, one of the most promising players of the Dominican Republic women’s national team, sustained a serious exposed double fracture of her left tibia and fibula in a match of the Peruvian National.  More  Español 

February 16, 2013

Productive meeting of Beach Volleyball Organizers

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 16, 2013 – The organizers and promoters of the different tournaments comprising the 2013 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit.  More  Español 

February 15, 2013

Bethania named captain of Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 15, 2013 – Bethania De la Cruz, the top scorer and best server of the 2011 FIVB World Cup, has been named the new captain.  More  Español 

February 14, 2013

FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship officially announced 

TIJUANA, Mexico, February 14, 2013 - The 2013 FIVB Boys’ U19 Volleyball Championship was officially announced at the Baja California High Performance Center.  More  Español 

February 14, 2013

FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship to be announced in Tijuana

TIJUANA, Mexico, February 14, 2013 - The FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U19 World Championship in the cities of Mexicali and Tijuana from June 27 to July 7, will be officially announced. More  Español 

February 14, 2013

American Fawcett sets new scoring record

Seoul, Korea, February 14, 2013 – American Nicole Fawcett became the fifth player in history to score more than 50 points in a single women’s volleyball match by uncorking. More  Español 

February 14, 2013

AFECAVOL held its General Assembly  

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 14, 2013 - The Association of Central American Volleyball Federations (AFECAVOL) held their annual general assembly, presided over by its President Marta Centeno de Sajché. More  Español 

February 13, 2013

Women’s Pan Am Cup will be in Peru

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 13, 2013 – The XII Women’s Volleyball Pan American Cup will take place in the cities of Lima and Iquitos, Peru from June 5-16.  More  Español 

February 13, 2013

Historic year for Anguilla in Volleyball 

ANGUILLA, February 13, 2013 - Historic is one word that can be used to describe the recently concluded 2012 Volleyball season in Anguilla, the season was filled with many firstsMore  

February 12, 2013

NORCECA to organize 12 events towards WCHs in 2013 

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 12, 2013 – Twelve second-round  tournaments –six men’s and six women’s- towards the 2014 FIVB World Championships.  More  Español 

February 12, 2013

Canada Women's Team Announces Schedule for the Summer

WINNIPEG, Canada February 11, 2012  - Entering the new 2013-2016 quadrennial, the Canada Senior Women's National Team staff has been busy planning.  More  Español

February 11, 2013

Distinguished referee Glen Davies passes away

COLORADO SPRINGS, USA, February 11, 2013 - Glen G. Davies, the only person who had ever served as the First Referee for both the men's and women's Olympic gold medal matches. More  Español 

February 09, 2013

Castillo, Hooker and Lloyd to finals of Globe Awards

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 9, 2013 – Dominican Brenda Castillo and Americans Destinee Hooker and Carli Lloyd advanced to the final phase of the 2012. More  Español 

February 09, 2013

Sweet success for Canadians in China

OTTAWA – Canadian national team captain Fred Winters arrived home after an unforgettable experience playing in the men’s professional volleyball league in China. The season culminated with an historic league title for his BAIC team. More  Español 

February 08, 2013

Andy Leonardo wins MVP Honors

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 8, 2013 - Andy Leonardo of Guatemala was selected as the Most Valuable Player of the XVII Men’s Central American Volleyball Cup that concluded on Friday night at Gymnasium Teodoro Palacios Flores.  More  Español 

February 08, 2013

Guatemala wins Men’s Central American Cup

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 8, 2013 – Hosts Guatemala were crowned on Friday as champions of the XVIII Men’s Central American Volleyball Cup to cap a thrilling night.  More  Español 

February 07, 2013

Honduras zeroing in on Central American title

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 7, 2013 - Honduras prevailed over El Salvador in straight sets to remain undefeated while Guatemala took an important victory over. More  Español 

February 06, 2013

Honduras unstoppable at Men’s Central American Cup

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 6, 2013. - Honduras prevailed in a close four-set battle against Costa Rica to remain as the only undefeated team after three days. More  Español 

February 05, 2013

NORCECA is proud of number of WCHs Qualifiers in 2012

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 5, 2013 – The celebration of a total of sixteen first-round tournaments towards the 2014 FIVB World Championships. More  Español 

February 05, 2013

Costa Rica and Honduras remain unbeaten

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 5, 2013. - Defending champions Costa Rica along with Honduras remain unbeaten with a 2-0 win-loss record after the second day. More  Español 

February 04, 2013

Honduras scores big surprise in opening day

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, February 4, 2013 - Costa Rica, Panama and Honduras opened with victories in day one of the XVII Central American Men’s Volleyball Cup. More  Español 

February 04, 2013

Puerto Rico men’s start training for NORCECA events

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, February 4, 2013 – The Puerto Rican Men’s National Team will begin its training today in preparation for this year’s tournaments which includes.  More  Español 

February 04, 2013

Nicaraguan writers recognize players and personalities

RIVAS, Nicaragua, February 4, 2013 – The Nicaraguan junior team of men’s beach volleyball was recognized by the Sport Writers Association of Rivas Department during its first award ceremony attended by distinguished members.  More  Español 

February 03, 2013

Six teams to battle at Men’s Central American Cup

GUATEMALA CIY, Guatemala, February 3, 2013. – Six teams are set to battle for the title at the XVII Men’s Central American Volleyball Cup that kicks off on Monday at Teodoro Palacios. More  Español 

February 03, 2013

Juantorena is out of the Globe Awards contest

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 3, 2013 – Cuban-born Osmany Juantorena was eliminated during the semifinal phase of the Volleyball Globe award contest whose results were published on Saturday by the website Volleyball.it.  More  Español 

February 02, 2013

Puerto Rican Soto switches to beach volleyball

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, February 2, 2013 – Hector “Picky” Soto is switching to beach volleyball after a brilliant volleyball career representing Puerto Rico and playing.  More  Español 

February 01, 2013

Record registration for FIVB World Championships

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, February 1, 2013 – A record number of 295 teams have registered to enter the qualification process for the 2014 FIVB Volleyball World Championships. More  Español 

January 31, 2013

Men’s Central American Cup in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, January 31 2013 - The National Federation of Guatemala officially announced the XVII Men’s Central American Volleyball Cup to be held in Guatemala.  More  Español

January 31, 2013

FIVB signs World Cup deal with Japan for 2015 and 2019

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 31, 2013 – The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) is delighted to announce the extension of its exclusive marketing, tournament organizing. More  Español

January 30, 2013

Mexican authorities discuss FIVB world events in the country

TIJUANA, Mexico, January 30, 2013 – The organization in Mexico of the Boy’s Youth and the Women’s U-23 FIVB World Championships were among the main topics discussed during.  More  Español 

January 29, 2013

The Future Looks Bright for Beach Volleyball in Canada

TORONTO, Canada, January 29, 2013 - The best technical leaders in beach volleyball gathered recently in Toronto to take part in Volleyball Canada’s first ever ‘Volleybal. More  Español 

January 28, 2013

Castillo, Hooker and Lloyd advance to semis of Globe Award

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, January 28, 2013 – Dominican libero Brenda Castillo and  opposite. More  Español

January 27, 2013

Juantorena to semifinals of popularity contest

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, January 27, 2013 – Cuban-born Osmany Juantorena continues in competition for the 2012 Volleyball Globe Award, a contest organized.  More  Español 

January 25, 2013

Canadian Martin Reader retires from the game 

TORONTO, Canada, January 25, 2013- After seven years as a member of Volleyball Canada’s national beach volleyball team program, Olympian Martin Reader announced. More  Español

January 24, 2013

Women’s team and Verania Willis receive awards in Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, January 24, 2013 – The Women’s National Volleyball Team of Costa Rica and volleyball player Verania Willis were among the recipients of the Colibri Award. More  Español 

January 23, 2013

Mexican youngsters win the SCVA Championship in the USA

TIJUANA, Mexico, January 23 2013 — The Baja California Boys’ Youth team won the Southern California Volleyball Association Open 14 Championship.  More  Español 

January 22, 2013

Winters, Brinkman lead Chinese team to finals

BEIJING, China, January 22, 2013 – Canadians Fred Winters and Steve Brinkman, members of the national men’s team and the first foreigners to play professional volleyball in China, have helped their pro team BAIC to the Chinese League Finals. More  Español 

January 22, 2013

Guatemala prepares for Men’s Central American Cup 

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, January 22, 2013. –The XVII Men’s Central American Volleyball Cup will be held in Guatemala City from February 2-9. More  Español 

January 20, 2013

Modernisation the key for FIVB Press and TV & New Media

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 20, 2013 – The FIVB Press Commission and, TV and New Media Commission. More  Español

January 18, 2013

Referee Commission focuses on female referee development

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 18, 2013 - The FIVB Referee Commission completed its annual meeting. More  Español 

January 18, 2013

Cubans Leon and Juantorena receive fans support

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, January 18, 2013 – Cuban wing-spikers Wilfredo Leon and Osmany Juantorena both remain in contention for the 2012 Globe Awards.  More  Español 

January 17, 2013

Six Americans competing for the Globe Award 

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, January 17, 2013 – Six female players from the United States and one each from Dominican Republic and  Cuba advanced to the second. More  Español 

January 16, 2013

Castillo stays in contention for Globe Award

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, January 16, 2013 – Brenda Castillo, the libero of the Dominican Republic Women’s National Team, dominated the first-round voting.   More  Español 

January 14, 2013

Arecibo Captains win Puerto Rico’s men title

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, January 14, 2013 – The league debutants Arecibo Captains were crowned as champions of the Puerto Rican Men’s Superior League by sweeping.  More  Español 

January 12, 2013

Arecibo is one victory away from the crown in Puerto Rico

ARECIBO, Puerto Rico, January 12, 2013 – Mariem Moreau and Hector “Picky” Soto led the Arecibo Captains. More  Español 

January 11, 2013

David Aleman to coach Puerto Rico men’s team

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, January 11, 2013 – David Aleman has been named as the new coach of Puerto Rico National Men Team replacing Argentinean Carlos Cardona.  More  Español 

January 10, 2013

Arecibo takes a 2-0 lead in Puerto Rico

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, January 10, 2013 – The Arecibo Captains took a 2-0 lead in the final series of the Puerto Rican Men’s Superior League following a 3-1. More  Español 

January 10, 2013

Egypt and Japan join Canada’s World League Group

GATINEAU, Canada, January 10, 2012 – Egypt and Japan were added to Canada’s Group for the FIVB World League men’s volleyball tournament which gets underway this May.  More  Español 

January 09, 2013

Arecibo wins first match in Puerto Rico’s final series

ARECIBO, Puerto Rico, January 8, 2013 – The Arecibo Captains scored a 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-21) victory over the Guaynabo Mets in the opening match of the best-of-seven final. More  Español 

January 08, 2013

Bethania and Brenda among world’s top players

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, January 8, 2013 – Dominicans Bethania De la Cruz and Brenda Castillo are candidates for the honors of the best players.  More  Español 

January 07, 2013

Mexico’s U-18 and U-20 girls complete training camp

TIJUANA, Mexico, January 7, 2013 — The Baja California High Performance Center served as a very special.  More  Español 

January 05, 2013

Argentinean Vachino starts second year as coach of Mexico

Tijuana, Mexico, January 5, 2013 – One year after taking over the coaching job of the Mexican junior and youth teams, the Argentinean Estanislao Vachino. More  Español 

   
 

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