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Archive for January, 2006

Orlando Jai-alai Sunday Matinee

Monday, January 30th, 2006

Again, I arrived at Orlando Jai-alai right after Game 4 ended and found lots of cars in the parking lot but very few patrons in the seats. Crowd pleasers like Barronio, Gallardo, Erik and Elizegi seemed to be off the mark or just plain tired. The odds favorite #26 Elizegi had some dropped […]

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Ricky’s Off To a Great Start at Miami Jai-alai

Friday, January 27th, 2006

It won’t take long for Ricky to prove he can hang with the best at Miami Jai-alai. He had 3 wins and 1 place in the Thursday Matinee performance. So far he is on the right track with a .128 win percentage and a .426 in the money percentage. His numbers indicate […]

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Eusko Basque Recruits Goikoetxea and Elizegui

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

It appears that Mr. Aitor Totorikagüena Arana, President of Eusko Basque, was successful in recruiting two of the best players in the states to compete in the 2006 summer partidos in Spain. Goikoetxea and Elizegui have been added to the clubs’ roster and should definitely bring some electricity to the competition. Representatives of […]

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Citrus Invitational Tournament Results

Sunday, January 22nd, 2006

Wow! Fans who attended Orlando Jai-alai tonight got a supersize order of great jai-alai. Before I speak about the tournament I would like to congratulate Olabe (Santi) for putting on a great show for all of us who attended. He won 3 games in a row before the all stars came out […]

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Exciting Day For Jai-alai Fans

Saturday, January 21st, 2006

The much anticipated Citrus Invitational Tournament is here. I missed the singles portion of the tournament which took place during the matinee performance. I look forward to visiting for the evening performance which will hold the doubles portion of the tournament. It should be a super night for the great sport of […]

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Ft. Pierce Jai-alai Stats Update

Friday, January 20th, 2006

Fort Pierce Jai-alai has been opened since January 6th and already some players are making their stand. Borja is at the top with 14 wins out of the 50 games played. Next is Manuel with 12 wins out of 64 games played. Elordieta and Leif are close behind to finish off the […]

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Citrus Invitational Tournament

Thursday, January 19th, 2006

The 2006 Citrus Tournament is nearing, Saturday January 21st is this weekend so be sure to stop by and visit Orlando Jai-alai. The matinee performance will feature single matches and doubles will be played in the evening. Entries are now available for this Saturday’s event. Here is the official list of teams […]

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Hamilton Downs Jai-alai and Poker Stats Update

Monday, January 16th, 2006

Hamilton Jai-alai was supposed to have a total of 20 players with 4 double games and 4 single games, per performance, this season. So far, only 12 players are playing 8 to 10 single games per performance. Mark, Melo, Azpillaga, Javier and not showing up in the money. Jason and Tino are […]

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Miami Jai-alai Stats Update

Sunday, January 15th, 2006

At the bottom, in the early games, at Miami Jai-alai is Enrique, Adam, Solaun II and Reveles. In the lates, Lejardi, Osa and Aldazabal are behind in the numbers. At the top in the early games is Arrasate and Cavier. In the middle games is Extabe and Aragues. In the late […]

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Dania Jai-alai Stats Update

Saturday, January 14th, 2006

Some of Dania Jai-alai’s early gamers are struggling so far this year. Arecha, Larrea, Jairo, Madarieta, Scotty and Toto are at the bottom in both wins and in the money percentage. Not sure what will happen to these guys if their numbers don’t improve. On the other hand, things are looking good […]

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