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In charge, with Jonas Mouly, of the HDN Academy where the Nîmes Tennis Tour will take place from July 3 to 25, 2023, Cédric Nouvel prioritizes the Nîmes entity for any event it can host. While the NTT has replaced the Circuit de la Ville de Nîmes, the former president of TC HDN provides an answer to Vincent Dubois, manager of the former tournament, who was surprised not to have been informed of a change. . Cédric Nouvel, 60 years old on July 14, is a good communicator. As he was, in his early youth, a good tennis player, dismissed…
On Sunday, the SOM basketball club met in general assembly to vote on its reports and talk about a season that is ending. Details. Since this Sunday, June 25, Jean-François Vincens has been alone in charge of SO Millau basketball. Pierre Balitrand, under the nets for forty years, has chosen to leave the co-presidency to someone else. If he or she has not yet shown up, the eternal volunteer does not leave SOM basket. A choice that inspired his sidekick: “He will stay as a ‘Sage’. And as I would like to remain co-president, when a ‘Sage’ leaves us we…
A group of American investors, including actor Ryan Reynolds, has spent 200 million euros to acquire a 24% stake in the French Formula 1 team Alpine, said Renault, parent company of ‘Alpine on Monday in a statement. “Renault Group and Alpine welcome the group of investors made up of Otro Capital and its partners, RedBird Capital Partners and Maximum Effort Investments with a capital ofAlpine Racing Ltdthe entity in charge of Formula 1 activities based in Enstone”, in the United Kingdom, writes the French manufacturer. The transaction values Alpine Racing Ltd at approximately $900 million following an investment that will…
Victor Wembanyama, just selected by the Spurs in first position in the NBA draft, has made the decision not to play the next World Cup with the France team, which takes place from August 25 to September 10 in Asia. He should be missed terribly by the Blues. The new interior of the San Antonio Spurs will not play the next World Cup with the France team to focus on his highly anticipated debut in the NBA. The former Metropolitans 92 player deemed this choice both “irrevocable” and “frustrating”, pointing out that participation in the next World Cup, from August…
Young Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz won Sunday’s final of the ATP 500 tournament on grass at Queen’s, London, against Australian Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4, a victory that allows him to become world number one again. Eight days before the start of Wimbledon, Alcaraz, 20, won his first trophy on grass, for only his third tournament on this surface. The Spaniard is thus guaranteed to return to the standings on Monday ahead of the Serbian Novak Djokovic, who had recovered the world throne earlier this month thanks to his final victory at Roland Garros, his 23rd Grand Slam title. “An amazing…
The French Fabio Quartararo and Johann Zarco were forced to retire after a crash after falling on the third lap of the Dutch Grand Prix of MotoGP, finally won by the leader of the world championship Fransesco Bagnaia on Sunday June 25 on the TT circuit in Assen. If the Avignonnais Johann Zarco (Ducati) got up immediately, the Niçois Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) had to be helped by the marshals, who supported him to leave the circuit. He was taken to the medical center. The two men found themselves on the ground while occupying the 12th and 13th positions in the…
Arrived ten days ago in Ljubljana with the ambition of transforming the European silver of the last five editions into gold, the French basketball players lost a mere 67-63 against Belgium in the semi-finals of the Euro 2023, Saturday June 24 in the evening. Just over twelve months from the 2024 Olympic Games played at home in Lille (1st round) and Paris-Bercy (from the quarterfinals), the French women are falling back in the European hierarchy and will have to analyze this failure, while the Federation had makes this Euro the main objective on the road to the Olympics. Late Sunday…
Pole position and victory in the sprint race: the Italian Marco Bezzecchi was a big hit on Saturday at the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Netherlands and advances as the big favorite for the eighth round of the season on Sunday at the Assen track . The Ducati-VR46 rider, untenable since the start of the weekend both in qualifying and in the sprint, overtook Saturday afternoon in the “cathedral” of speed his compatriot Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati), who retains the lead in the championship . Frenchman Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) completed the sprint podium after the downgrading of South African Brad Binder…
Victor Wembanyama was chosen on Thursday, as expected, in first position by the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA draft, a historic first for a French player. The Chesnay giant succeeds legends David Robinson and Tim Duncan, both also chosen first overall by the Texas franchise in 1987 and 1997 respectively. A new page in the history of French basketball, and perhaps of the NBA, was written when “Wemby”, his nickname, went up to the podium to shake hands with the NBA commissioner, Adam Silver. The 19-year-old international is considered the biggest potential in world basketball since LeBron James, drafted…
Les Bleues face Belgium this Saturday (8:45 p.m.) for a place in the final. The opportunity for five BLMA players to meet. Two rooms, two atmospheres. If Belgium and France meet in the semi-finals this Saturday evening (8:45 p.m.), the trajectories of the two neighboring countries have little to do with each other. Between a sluggish France, stammering its basketball in the first round (three victories all the same) and a flamboyant Belgium with three successes of more than 40 points, the gap seemed too great at the end of the group stage.However, the awakening of the Blue in the…