Swedish and American pairs triumphed in the Mexican city of Tepic to claim gold in the Elite16 event on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour.

Organisers of the 2025 Winter World University Games in Turin hosted a #TO25 Snow Volley Festival in Bardonecchia, featuring a series of friendly tournaments, as the sport continues to be under consideration for inclusion. 

The Spanish pair of Pablo Herrera and Adrian Gavira claimed their first podium finish in five years at the 2023 Volleyball World Beach Pro La Paz Challenge, while Americans Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss secured a win on the women's side.

The drawing of lots for the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) qualifying tournament for next year's Olympic Games in Paris was held at a ceremony today in Lausanne, which revealed the three pools of national teams for men and women.

Japanese volleyball is mourning  the passing of Olympic player Naonobu Fujii, at the age of only 31 from stomach cancer.

Wallace de Souza will remain suspended by the Ethics Council of the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) after his suggestion that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should be shot.

The line-up for the team sports events have been unveiled for this year’s Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago.

Brazil, China and Poland have joined Japan as hosts of volleyball qualifying events for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Former National Basketball Association (NBA) player Chase Budinger has joined forces with Miles Evans as the pair look to qualify for the Paris 2024 beach volleyball tournament.

Another Russian volleyball player who competed at the 2012 Olympic Games in London has been banned after being caught following evidence provided by Grigory Rodchenkov, the former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-accredited laboratory in Moscow.

Dmitry Ilinikh has become the third member of Russia's Olympic gold medal-winning volleyball team from London 2012 to be given a doping ban thanks to evidence provided by the former head of Moscow's World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-accredited laboratory.

Norway and The Netherlands claimed the men's and women's titles at the first Beach Volleyball World Pro Tour event of the season, in Doha.

New Canadian pairing Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson got off to a mixed start at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Doha.

Brazilian Olympic gold medallist Wallace de Souza has been suspended by his club Cruzeiro after the volleyball player conducted a social media poll asking his audience if he should shoot newly-elected President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in the face.

Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng of the United States and Norwegian Olympic champions Anders Mol and Christian Sørum have been crowned the first Beach Volleyball World Pro Tour champions after lifting the women's and men's trophies, respectively, in Doha.