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The International Catch'n Serve Ball Sports Federation (ICSBF) is delighted to invite players and teams to the ICSBF – "I Am Aware" Tournament, taking place from 22–25 October 2026 in Poreč, Croatia, as part of the Union & Amateur Sports Festival. The tournament will be proudly hosted by the Balkan Association for Workers' Sport (BAWS).

Youth Festival in Sdot Yam – Caesarea | July 10–12, 2026

More than 200 girls from elementary, middle, and high schools took part in the “Sdot Yam–Caesarea Catch’n Serve Ball Festival,” which took place from July 10–12, 2026 on Israel’s beautiful Mediterranean coast.

The next CSIT World Sports Games 2027 will take place in Aalborg, Denmark, from 8–13 June 2027.

The International Catch’n Serve Ball Sports Federation (ICSBF) is proud to present its new promotional video, highlighting the spirit, values, and international development of Catch’n Serve Ball around the world.

The Austrian Catch’n Serve Ball Championship 2026 took place on June 20–21 at the Fünfhaus Sports Hall in Vienna, bringing together players, supporters and sports enthusiasts for an inspiring weekend of competition and friendship.

As part of the LudiStar Sport Experience – AICS Mediterranean Cup Edition, Catch’n Serve Ball will officially arrive on the beaches of Sicily with a dedicated tournament and a unique combination of sport, tourism, family participation, and community building. The event will take place from 24 to 27 September 2026 in Mondello, Palermo.

The two-day training session, which was organised with great care by HOCSH, was attended by sports students, referees who had already officiated at the CSIT WSG 2025 in Loutraki, former professional volleyball player Giorgos Klaroudas along with several players from his club and Charalampos Pelekis, sports administrator at HOCSH who brought some of his students from IEK Omiros. A player from Christina Pappas’s Greek Catch’n Serve team was also present.

Together with CSIT President Bruno Molea, ICSBF President Elisabeth Speiser was able to exchange views with European sports stakeholders and to promote Catch’n Serve Ball.

On April 11–12, the Jēkabpils Sports Hall hosted the international Catch’n Serve Ball tournament “Lūsijas’ Catch’n Serve Ball FEST ’26”, which this year was held in Latvia for the first time as a two-day event. The competition brought together 16 teams from Latvia, Finland, and Lithuania, creating a warm and dynamic sporting atmosphere.

23 teams from 10 countries not only demonstrated their sporting spirit and fair play, but also contributed to the great atmosphere with their presence!

The first Women’s Catch’n Serve Ball tournament in Poland was held on the 8^th of March 2026 at the sports hall in Łomianki. The competition was included in the calendar of events of the International Catch’n Serve Ball Sports Federation, which resulted in an international lineup of teams.

On Saturday, January 31st, the Basque Association of Beach Tennis and Minority Sports organized the 1st Basque Catch 'N Serve Ball Championship in Bilbao, specifically at the basketball court in the Elorrieta neighborhood. 

The first steps of Catch’n Serve Ball in Poland were taken on 12–13 May 2025. Representatives of the Osa Łomianki Sports Club participated in a two-day training course held at the Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, organized by the International Catch’n Serve Ball Federation (ICSBF).

The Catch’n Serve Ball school project at I.C. Plinio Il Vecchio in Cisterna di Latina has successfully concluded with strong participation and enthusiasm.

The project was organized by Pianeta Volley Aprilia, with the direct involvement of its Catch’n Serve Ball team Mamasharks, in collaboration with AICS Roma and the Italian Catch’n Serve Ball Federation.

More than 200 students took part in the project overall, and around 120 students, divided into 7 classes, participated in the final event.

On April 11–12, 2026, in Jēkabpils, Latvia, the team "Jēkabpils Lūsijas" will host the two-day international tournament "Lūsijas' Catch’n Serve Ball FEST ’26"!

This Catch’n Serve Ball festival will bring together teams from Latvia and abroad, promising two days filled with energy, teamwork, excitement, and plenty of positive emotions.

Salsomaggiore Terme, Italy — November 2025.
The second edition of the Italian Catch’n Serve Ball Championships, organized by AICS and FICSB under the patronage of the International Catch’n Serve Ball Federation (ICSBF), concluded with remarkable participation numbers and an atmosphere of passion, respect, and community.

Held from 20 to 23 November, the event brought together over 350 athletes and more than 800 total participants, confirming the rapid national growth of a sport that places accessibility and social values at its core.

ICSBF President Elisabeth Speiser-Havel received the International Panathlon Award 2025!

The only award presented during the 47^th CSIT Congress in San Marino. The prize was selected and presented by official representatives of Panathlon International. What an honour! This award is intended to recognise her life's work.

The International Catch’n Serve Ball Sports Federation is excited to announce the launch of its official social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram!

With these new channels, ICSBF aims to showcase Catch’n Serve Ball worldwide, highlight the activities of its clubs and communities, and connect fans and players across borders.

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