Darío Gómez Crowned New Manomanista Champion in Historic Final On a sun-drenched Sunday in Pamplona, Spain, Darío Gómez etched his name into the annals of Manomanista history by defeating Iñaki Artola in a decisive final that redefined the sport’s competitive landscape. The victory, marked by Gómez’s relentless dominance, concluded a tournament that saw the absence … Read more
Darío Returns La Rioja to Manomanista Final After Grinding Out Victory at Adarraga PAMPLONA, Spain — Persistence finally paid off for Darío on Sunday, as the pelotari secured a hard-fought ticket to the Manomanista final, ending a regional drought and returning La Rioja to the pinnacle of the sport. In a match defined by physical … Read more
Here’s your standalone HTML article, verified against primary sources, written in a human newsroom voice, and optimized for global readers: Manomanista Final Tickets Go on Sale Thursday: Prices Range from €42 to €150 for May 31 Showdown in Pamplona By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief, Archysport Published April 28, 2026 | Pamplona, Spain The Navarra Arena will … Read more
Eibar, Spain – The famed Astelena frontón, often called the “Cathedral of Hand Pelota,” will not host matches during this year’s Manomanista tournament due to planned renovations. The Ayuntamiento de Eibar (Eibar City Council) has initiated a project to renew and repaint the court, as well as address ongoing issues with leaks affecting the facility. … Read more
Pamplona, Spain – The 2026 Manomanista championship will proceed with its traditional format, organizers confirmed Tuesday, despite earlier indications of potential changes. The tournament, a cornerstone of the Basque pelota calendar, will feature a round of 16, followed by league play in the quarterfinals, semifinals at the Adarraga and Atano III frontons on May 17th, … Read more
Zumarraga, Spain – Rising star Apezetxea II is set for a busy stretch of Basque pelota, quickly transitioning from his professional debut to a qualifying match in the prestigious Manomanista tournament. The quick turnaround highlights the excitement surrounding the young player as he enters the professional circuit. Aspe and Baiko have announced two preliminary qualifying … Read more