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A fronton court in front of the Great Barrier Reef

Fronton de Trebonne, Australia,  restaurado
The Trebonne fronton court has been opened after restoration. This Cultural Heritage of Queensland is a symbol of the Basque Presence in Australia

100th anniversary of the Basque Argentine Club of Concordia, Argentina

Centenario del Club Vasco Argentino de Concordia
This June, the Basque Argentine Club of Concordia, Argentina, which has been recognized with a Declaration of Legislative Interest for its cultural, social, and...

The Navarrese Basque pilota miracle on Réunion

 Mickael MANGAMA Pelotari de Reunión
This article was translated by John R. Bopp A while back, we were commenting on how a Basque pelota championship was being held on Réunion, one...

The frontón courts in the Old Town of Mexico City (including...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We've mentioned before how important Basque pelota, in general, and jai-alai in particular, were (and are) in Mexico. ...

Mexico: after 20 years, the jai alai court is reopening; 20-year...

Reinauguración del Frontón México (fotografía Yadín Xolalpa)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp A while back, we told you the story of the inauguration of the Havana jai alai court on...

Pelota, the Basque sport, Pancho Villa’s passion, and its spread through...

Pancho Villa posa ante la cámara en un descanso de un partido de Pelota
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp On this occasion, we’re going to bring together news from several sources.  One was published on the website...

Basques in Canada: Saint Pierre et Miquelon, 1902-1954-2012: Zazpiak Bat

Bandera de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Thanks to @ybarralde for tipping us off to this Canadian documentary Director Gil la Roche and journalist Pierre Gauvreau...