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The Pays de Laval women’s basketball team kicked off their season successfully with a 57-63 win against La Séguinière, thanks to a strong last quarter led by key player Coulange. Despite struggling at times, they demonstrated resilience and teamwork, marking a promising start for the season ahead. In a thrilling basketball encounter, the Pays de…

This past weekend in Toulouse highlighted a mix of triumphs and challenges across various sports. The Toulouse Olympique XIII secured a thrilling comeback against Widnes, the Stade Toulousain triumphed over Montpellier, and the Fenix Toulouse celebrated a strong win against Nantes. In contrast, the Toulouse FC faced a disappointing defeat against Brest, while the Stade…

On September 26, Souillac will host the “Sportive Attitude” exhibition at the Saint-Martin belfry, showcasing the interplay of art and sport. The event features art performances, speeches, and a cocktail reception, highlighting historical athlete activism against discrimination. The exhibit is open from September 27 to November 24, free entry for all. On the evening of…

Gil Avérous has been appointed as the new Minister of Sports, Youth, and Associative Life in France, taking over from Amélie Oudéa-Castéra. As the Mayor of Châteauroux, he successfully lobbied for the city to host Olympic shooting events. Facing an 11% budget cut in sports funding, he will need to balance preserving Olympic legacies with…

Para-sport in Picardie celebrates inclusivity, offering athletes with disabilities the opportunity to shine in various sports. Local events foster a supportive community that inspires participation and showcases remarkable resilience. This endeavor goes beyond competition, highlighting the spirit of determination that pervades the region. In Picardie, the vibrant world of para-sport shines as a beacon of…

Swimming provides myriad benefits for those over 50, including improved cardiovascular health, muscle strengthening without harsh impact on joints, and substantial mental wellness. Recommended by health organizations, this sport encourages physical activity and poses as a preventative measure against age-related decline. Combining swimming with other exercises is advised for optimal health outcomes. As we glide…

Gil Avérous has been appointed as the new Minister of Sports in the Barnier government, succeeding Amélie Oudéa-Castéra. Aged 51 and mayor of Châteauroux, he is recognized for his commitment to local sports and significant experience in governance. His pairing of local roots with a progressive political vision positions him as a pivotal figure in…

On Monday, Angèle Hug clinched a bronze medal at the world kayak cross championships, delighting fans with her triumphant return, while Eric Perrot excelled in the pursuit in Prémanon. These events highlight the dynamic local sports scene and celebrate the achievements of our regional athletes. This past Monday, the vibrant pulse of regional sports echoed…

This past weekend in Reims was marked by thrilling sports action from September 20-22, 2024, where local teams faced challenges that highlighted both their strengths and vulnerabilities. The Stade de Reims held Paris SG to a draw in a gripping football match, while the women suffered a loss against St-Etienne. Meanwhile, the Champagne Basket navigated…

Sport 2000 has received approval to open a store in La Ponétie, Aurillac by March 2025, with a retail space of 850 square meters. Local officials believe it will complement existing sports retailers like Decathlon and Intersport, focusing on trail and outdoor activity merchandise. In a budding landscape of commercial ventures, Sport 2000 has received…