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Thursday, September 18, 2025
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Players: 13506 10536 24042
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Todd Schaefer 61
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Adrian Marcelo Bialy 53
Iheanacho Emmanuel Ugochu 49
Elmerlindo Robles 47
Brian Vahjen 46
Jennifer Walker 46
Tara Brinkerhoff 46
David Sevcnikar 46
Namarie Gordon 45
Katherine Taju 44
Hashlyn Cuero 44
Marci Laracuente 44
Robert Westgate 43
Ismail Dericioglu 43
Jon Stalls 43
Barbara Hansel 42
Michaela Maixnerova 42
Dominique Lague 41
Ashley Groothuis 41
Athanasios Drampas 41
Eric Vance 39
Galit Devash 39
Leap Sara 39
Marie Wada 38
John Kessenich 38
Daneil Williams 37
Nathalie Mugisha 37
Moctar Oumarod 37
Christina Purtscheller 37
Kevin Ellis 36
Jordon Dyer 34
Kyle Browne 33
Giada Benazzi 33
Maryna Hladun 33
Sarah Cole 32
Pavel Piatrushka 32
Edvinas Barickis 31
Adrian Heidrich 31
Asami Shiba 30
Kelly Cheng 30
Ronaldo Andela 28
Seth Braquet 28
Iason Kanellos 27
Milosz Kruk 25
Maxim Korsakov 24
Joaquin Gonzalez 23
Kennedy Coakley 20
Qian Wang 18
Jiabei Zhang 17
Ludmila Matyushenkova 17
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 1983
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the Parks & Rec Jose Cuervo World Championships.  It was the 10th win for Mike Dodd, the 11th win for Tim Hovland, and the 10th win for the team.
In 1988
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the AVP Jose Cuervo Gold Triple San Diego.  It was the 46th win for Mike Dodd, the 43rd win for Tim Hovland, and the 42nd win for the team.
In 2004
Taiana Lima and Carol Salgado won the FIVB Jr/Youth Under 21 World Championships.  It was the 2nd win for Taiana Lima, the 1st win for Carol Salgado, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2005
Talita Antunes and Renata Ribeiro won the FIVB Indonesia Women's Open 2005.  It was the 2nd win for Talita Antunes, the 2nd win for Renata Ribeiro, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2011
Roberto Rodriguez and Christopher Underwood won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Rosarito.  It was the 2nd win for Roberto Rodriguez, the 1st win for Christopher Underwood, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2011
Bibiana Candelas and Mayra Garcia won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Rosarito.  It was the 6th win for Bibiana Candelas, the 6th win for Mayra Garcia, and the 6th win for the team.
In 2011
John Hyden and Sean Scott won the   Miami Beach Pro.  It was the 16th win for John Hyden, the 18th win for Sean Scott, and the 13th win for the team.
In 2011
Lauren Fendrick and Brooke Niles won the   Miami Beach Pro.  It was the 5th win for Lauren Fendrick, the 3rd win for Brooke Niles, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2016
Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt won the SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals.  It was the 26th win for Alison Cerutti, the 15th win for Bruno Schmidt, and the 11th win for the team.
In 2016
Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst won the SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals.  It was the 20th win for Laura Ludwig, the 13th win for Kira Walkenhorst, and the 11th win for the team.
In 2022
Gustavs Auzins and Kristians Fokerots won the FIVB Jr/Youth U19 World Championships.  It was the 2nd win for Gustavs Auzins, the 2nd win for Kristians Fokerots, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2022
Daria Romaniuk and Yeva Serdiuk won the FIVB Jr/Youth U19 World Championships.  It was the 1st win for Daria Romaniuk, the 1st win for Yeva Serdiuk, and the 1st win for the team.
 
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9/17/2025
Pedrosa & Campos stun Mol & Sorum in Joao Pedrosa pool opener
Portugal’s Joao Pedrosa & Hugo Campos made a dream start to their campaign at the Joao Pessoa Elite on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour on Wednesday. In the morning, they passed successfully through a tough qualifying match, and in the afternoon, they produced a shocking upset of the world’s number one team, as the first-leg matches of pool play in the main draw were held.

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Brazilian teams grabbed half of the eight main draw vacancies available through Wednesday’s women’s qualifications at the Joao Pessoa Elite on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. Three of them upset higher seeds in the bracket to delight the home fans. Two pairs from the United States, one from Lithuania and one from France also pushed through to the 24-team main draw...

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Women get on the sand in Lille as the season nears its end
The Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour is set to return to France this week, as, two months after hosting a double-gender Futures event in Montpellier, the host country of the last Olympics will now stage a women-only tournament in the region of Lille from Thursday to Sunday. Having the airfield of neighboring city Bondues as the venue, this week’s tournament will be the second-to-last...

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9/16/2025
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Top teams back for more at Joao Pessoa
The Joao Pessoa Elite, the eighth of a total of 12 events on the 2025 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour of the highest Elite category, is set to get underway on Wednesday. As it should be with a tournament of the highest caliber, the Joao Pessoa entry list features a dream line-up of men’s teams, including eight of the top 10 pairs in the FIVB World Ranking, and headlined by the winners...

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9/14/2025
Qualifiers Rudkovskaja & Krizanauskaite win all-Lithuanian final in Warsaw
Ariana Rudkovskaja & Skalve Krizanauskaite matched their Lithuanian compatriots Arnas Rumsevicius & Karolis Palubinskas’s success in the men’s Warsaw Futures in Poland last week and won gold in this week’s women’s event. They made it from the qualifications all the way to an all-Lithuanian final against Ieva Vasiliauskaite & Erika Kliokmanaite before topping the podium...

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Mexico’s Sarabia/Osuna conquer the Gold in El Salvador
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McKay-Dunn of Canada Shine with Gold in El Salvador
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Germans and Greek take gold in Corigliano Rossano
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Lithuanians dominate the podium in Warsaw
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9/13/2025
Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Canada and USA move into the Women’s Semifinals
San Salvador, El Salvador. September 13, 2025. – Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Canada and the United States qualified for the semifinals of the 8th stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Tour, held at Flor Blanca Beach Stadium. Venezuela’s Oriana Granadilla / Yonnielis Camacho advanced after mercilessly defeating Katherine Quesada / Eugenia Ramírez of Costa Rica with scores of 21-14 and 21-8.

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Canada secures a team in the final; Costa Rica and Mexico for the other ticket
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Sep 26-28, 2025 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic M US$3,500
Sep 26-28, 2025 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic W US$3,500
Oct 1-5, 2025 FIVB BPT Challenge Veracruz, Mexico M US$125,000
Oct 1-5, 2025 FIVB BPT Challenge Veracruz, Mexico W US$125,000
Oct 3-5, 2025 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - San Jose, Costa Rica M&W US$7,000
Oct 7-11, 2025 FIVB BPT Elite Newport Beach, United States, California M US$150,000
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Oct 7-11, 2025 FIVB Age Group WC FIVB BVB U18 WCHS, Doha, Qatar M
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Oct 10-12, 2025 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico M&W US$7,000
Oct 15-19, 2025 FIVB BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines M US$125,000
Oct 15-19, 2025 FIVB BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines W US$125,000
Oct 15-19, 2025 FIVB Age Group WC FIVB BVB U21 WCHS, Puebla, Mexico M
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