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Pelote basque (Elite pro): Villefranque Master competition gets underway

The 4th Master of the season, counting for the Esku Pilota circuit, kicks off this Wednesday in the fiefdom of the Eskulari club. The best pilots of the moment are in the running
The Master Eskulari Pro Pilota, a not-to-be-missed event on the Esku Pilota circuit, gets underway this Wednesday evening (6:30 p.m.) and Saturday morning (11 a.m.), the date of the epilogue. The Eskulari club, which […]
Schedule and results of the 2025 Four and a Half Championship

The competition will be played from October 3 to November 16.
ROUND OF SIXTEEN
October 3, Alegia
Artola vs. Bakaikoa
October 3, Zalla
Ezkurdia vs. Elordi
October 4, Soria
Dario vs. Zabala
October 5, Eibar
Larrazabal vs. Zubizarreta III
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QUARTER-FINAL GROUP
DAY 1
October 10, Villava
Jaka vs. P. […]
At the roots of pala: Gabriel Martiren, forgotten inventor of pelota in the Basque Country

Unknown in the Basque Country, Gabriel Martiren is nevertheless at the origin of pala, one of the region's most popular sports. Born in Banca in 1866, he emigrated to Argentina, where he is recognized as the inventor of the game […]
Twelve pelotaris will be looking for the txapela of the 2025 Cuatro y Medio, which starts this Friday.

Twelve pelotaris will be looking for the txapela of the 2025 Cuatro y Medio, which starts this Friday. The grand final is scheduled for November 16. Unai Laso, champion in 2024, will not be able to defend the txapela he won a year ago, as he is still recovering after his knee operation […]
The finals of the Jai Alai League, tonight, on EITB Media

The finals of the Jai Alai League 2024-2025, tonight, on EITB Media. On the one hand, Elaia and Maia will measure their forces on the court against Oihana and Arai; on the other hand, Urreisti and Basque will face Barandika and Lopez. Both matches can be seen on ETB1 and eitb.eus, starting at 22:15 […]
Ziarrusta-Ugarte win the Garindein Challenge

Ekhi Ziarrusta and Inhar Ugarte won the Challenge de Garindein final against Bixente Lafitte (replacing the injured Julen Mariluz) and Mathieu Lazcano. The Biscayans got off to a flying start (6-0), but Lafitte-Lazcano levelled the scores 6-6 later on. The two teams battled it out, staying neck-and-neck until 25-all. In the final […]
Ziarrusta-Ugarte win the Garindein Challenge

Ekhi Ziarrusta and Inhar Ugarte won the Challenge de Garindein final against Bixente Lafitte (replacing the injured Julen Mariluz) and Mathieu Lazcano. The Biscayans got off to a flying start (6-0), but Lafitte-Lazcano levelled the scores 6-6 later on. The two teams battled it out, staying neck-and-neck until 25-all. In the final […]
Ibarrola and Gaminde, champions of the Emakume Summer Master Cup Couples

Ibarrola and Gaminde, champions of the Parejas. Aizane Ibarrola from Navarre and Enara Gaminde from Biscay have been proclaimed champions of the Emakume Master Cup Summer Pairs Championship, after defeating Olatz Arrizabalaga and Arrate Bergara by 7-22, in the final played at the Hartza fronton in Bermeo […]
Pelote basque (bare hands): Allende Chapelet sets Bil Toki alight

Winners over Jon Biscouby and Iñaki Etchegoin (40-19) on Saturday, the young prodigy Allende Chapelet and the solid Nicolas Dufau took the joko berri trophy in front of their home crowd.
Local pilots Allende Chapelet and Nicolas Dufau delighted the crowd at lunchtime on Saturday at the Bil Toki complex in Arbonne. Pascal Daguerre's protégés, the […]
Basque Country: in Banca, a festive day to honor the memory of Gabriel Martiren, inventor of the pala

A descendant of the inventor of the pala will be in concert with his music group in Banca, Basque Country, this Sunday, September 28, to honor the memory of his great-great-grandfather, as yet unknown […]
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