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Basque Pelota (Elite Pro): Maite Haran and Herriarena Trophies—a gala weekend at the Zaharrer Segi trinquet

The valley’s traditional fall tournament is on the schedule this Sunday at the municipal trinquet, where the semifinals will be played (4 p.m.). The women’s competition will kick things off this Friday during the Maite Haran Trophy […]
Basque pelota. An opening weekend that’s already proving decisive for the 20th World Championships in Argentina and Uruguay

It’s a fast-paced start for the French national team, with no fewer than 36 matches scheduled through Sunday and head-to-head matchups that could shape the landscape of future qualifiers early on […]
Mariluz-Rekalde Advances to the Hunters’ Cup Semifinals

The semifinal of the second phase of the Hunters’ Cup will pit Larrechea-U.Etcheverry against Mariluz-Rekalde on Monday, October 19, at 5:00 p.m., at the Garat trinquet in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. The latter have secured their […]
Elizalde and Guichandut Win the Macaye Open
Spectators were treated to a thrilling match this Sunday at the Mindegia wall on the left side of Macaye for the Joko Berri Open final. Following the withdrawal of Aurrekoetxea and Murillo, who were scheduled to fly to Argentina for the World Championships, Ugaitz Elizalde and Iker Rekalde stepped in at the last minute to replace them. The match was very evenly matched from start to finish, with no […]
Maiz and U. Etcheverry win in Aldudes
As part of the Aldudes Valley Fair, the Perkain association organized a bare-handed game on the wall on the left. Eneko Maiz and Unai Etcheverry faced off against Mikel Aurrekoetxea and Julen Mariluz. Accustomed to playing forward, Julen Mariluz rose to the challenge and took on the role of defender for this friendly match. Maiz-Etcheverry started on the […]
It’s a close battle at Macaye

The semifinals of the Macaye Open, played in the joko berri style, took place this Thursday evening at the Mindegia left-wall court. The first semifinal was dominated by Mikel Aurrekoetxea and Peio Guichandut. Facing Ugaitz Elizalde and Aitor Alduntzin, they won 40–26. However, the score does not reflect the strong challenge posed by Elizalde and Aldutzin, who fought hard for every ball.
The second […]
Coupe des chasseurs: Larrechea-Murillo Advance to the Semifinals

Peio Larrechea and Arai Murillo qualified for the semifinals of the 33rd Hunters’ Cup on Monday, October 5. Facing Eneko Maiz, who was returning from injury, and Aitor Alduntzin, they dominated their opponents from start to finish (8-1; 20-6). Peio Larrechea, in particular, put Alduntzin on the defensive during the counterattack (he scored fifteen winning goals). Maiz and Alduntzin struggled to […]
Hunters’ Cup: De La Fuente-Alcasena Advance to the Final

The first finalists of the Hunters’ Cup have been determined. Aingeru De La Fuente and Xabi Alcasena secured their spot by defeating Iker Espinal and Iker Rekalde 40–26. Urruñarrak’s forward was particularly effective in scoring (seventeen winning goals compared to four for Espinal). That, in fact, was what made the difference. Trailing from the very start of the match […]
Hunters’ Cup: The first phase is drawing to a close

Monday’s matches determined the semifinalists for the first phase of the Hunters’ Cup. De La Fuente-Alcasena will face Espinal-Rekalde next Monday for a spot in the final. De La Fuente-Alcasena dominated Ibarrola-Lecuona. The latter quickly fell behind (12-7; 20-7). Not having a good day, both players committed a lot of unforced errors, at […]
Azcona-Jaureguy win the Esku Pilota tournament at the Sare fronton

As it does every year, the Esku Pilota tournament came to a close at the Sare fronton in front of a large crowd. Peio Azcona and Amaiur Jaureguy faced off against Denis Aguerre and Ellande Jaureguy. The two teams were neck and neck for a long time. The scores kept tying up, and neither team would give an inch (15; 16; 17; 18; 21; 22).
In the final stretch, […]
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