Basque bare hand pelota
Zabaleta and Erasun win the San Fermín Tournament for the second time
In the San Fermín Women's Master Cup Circuit Couples Championship played at the Labrit, Goiuri Zabaleta and Itxaso Erasun have defeated 22-8 Olatz Arrizabalaga and Nahia Bertiz. Although the Blues have advanced 1-2, from there the Reds have dominated and won with authority.
Laso-Iztueta's favorites have struggled to beat Ezkurdia-Gabirondo (18-22)
The red couple advanced 13-8, but after 15, Laso and Iztueta dominated.
Otxandorena and Mitxeo, winners of the San Fermín Tournament
Eloy Otxandorena and David Mitxeo, champions of the San Fermín Remonte Tournament, have defeated Matxin III and Ion 35-33 in a tough match that has had to go back a couple of times.
Peio Etxeberria and Zabaleta beat Larrazabal and Albisu 22-14
Etxeberria highlighted the difficulty of the match. It was a tough game and we knew how to be there.
Imanol Ansa will not play the Summer Season tournament
They have presented the Summer Season of Remonte, a tournament in which four couples will participate, starting on Saturday and ending on the 25th. Imanol Ansa will not play as a result of a series of actions against the decisions taken by the Oriamendi directive, as explained by manager Xabi González.
The Hondarribia Grand Slam was presented today
Starting tomorrow and on 9 Fridays you will be able to enjoy the Grand Slam tip basket at the Jostaldi Fronton in Hondarribia. The 20th edition will be special. In the male category there will be 6 couples and in the female 4 couples. The finals, on 28 August.
Arrizabalaga-Bergara and Gaminde won on the first day
Enara Gaminde: "I was happy, I played my game well"
Enara Gamind has easily beaten Madalen Etxegarai in 4 and a half. The quadrangle says that finding the 4 and a half line to the maximum, taking the half court and hurting from there is her strength and will continue as long as the strategy works.
Olatz Arrizabalaga: "It was a game of punctures; we continued serious and very satisfied with the work done"
Zabaleta-Mendizabal has won the Arrizabalaga-Bergara couple, a very versatile match, but in the end the Blue Grains have won 20-22 . Despite some frustrating moments, the winners have been satisfied with not getting out of the game and with the result.
Elaia-Arai and Erkiaga-Atain qualify for the Grand Slam final in Markina
In the semi-finals of the Grand Slam of Markina, Erkiaga and Atain beat Goitia and Basque in the Kitta. They won the first set 15-12, lost the second set 14-15, and in the decisive, they won 5-3. They will face the final, Urreisti-Gorka or Txanika-Salegi.
In the female category, Elaia and Arai beat the Winter Series champions Erika and Frida in two sets. They beat 15-11 and 15-12. Lur-Alize or Helena-Maia will face each other in the final.
Laso and Altuna will play the four-and-a-half Sanfermines finals
Unai Laso and Jokin Altuna have qualified for the 4-and-a-half final of the San Fermín tournament. In the first semi-final, Laso has defeated Peña II by 22-6. He has played much more and won easily. In the second, Altuna seemed to be dominated by the game, but in the end he had to be tough to beat Zabala 22-17.
Dario refuses to set a deadline for returning to the courts to avoid "frustration."
In just a month I've gone from heaven to hell, Aspe's Riojano striker admits. By the time I realize it, I'll be back on the fronton shaking the ball, he says, hopeful.
Dario Gómez suffers a partial rupture of the posterior cruciate ligament of his right knee
The 2026 Manomanist champion was hurt on Wednesday in Irun as he marched alongside Martija against Amiano and Mariezkurrena II. In the medical report published on Thursday, Aspe does not specify how long Dario will be low, as he is awaiting evolution.
Ratings, results and calendar of the Plazandreak Session 2026
The tournament, which will begin on July 6 and end on August 10, will feature a four-and-a-half championship and will be played in Bilbao at the Fronton Esperanza.
Ansa and Zubiri rejoice when they just beat Remonte
Imanol Ansa and Aritz Zubiri, champions of the "Remonte", have been to Miramon today. Zubiri has explained that it is a beret that excites the "Last Remonte and probably my last championship." Ansa dedicates the beret to the "Remontista de Navarra."
Altuna will be in semi-finals after beating Peio Etxeberria 22-10 in Mungia
Amezketa's forward will face Javi Zabala in the semi-final. The two pelotaris will seek the pass to the final next Friday at Donostia's Atano III fronton.
Plekari, the new professional ball alternative in the North
They present the second Northern Professional Ball Association, Plekari, which, seeing the pelotaris complaining about the current situation and emptying the ratchets, has been created in response to existing needs, and 19 out of 24 pelotaris have opted for this alternative.
Gavilan to Series A, Elordi, Zabala and Peio to Series B
Today the San Fermín Couples Tournament was presented in Pamplona, which will take place from 5 to 14 July at the Labrit and the Navarra Arena. Arkaitz Gabirondo will play for the first time in Series A, with Joseba Ezkurdia as a couple.
Ansa II-Zubiri, Remontari champion!
Ansa II-Zubiri has won the sixth edition of the Remonte Championship by defeating Aldabe and Barrenetxea IV in three games (12-15, 15-12 and 8-5).
