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Friday evening, after the victory against Roche Vendée (77-56) in the Women’s League, Bourges Basket had reserved a surprise for its supporters present at the Prado. After the clapping, Laëtitia Guapo took the microphone to announce that she would be “Berruyère until 2026”. The back thus extended her contract with the TBB for three additional years, and had left a clue with the inscription “Guapo 2026” on the shoes she wore against the Yonnaises.
Calendar
Even if it’s already February, it’s not too late to order the 2023 calendar for the Lionesses du Cher women’s rugby team. This one was made from the work of Lydia Descloux, the official photographer of Bourges XV. And this, in a different style from that which their former rivals from Arcay could do. Orders should be sent to [email protected], at the initial price of 5 euros.
Lecture
Following the racist insults that punctuated the NM2 meeting between Charleville-Mézières and Metz at the end of January, the French Basketball Federation decided to raise awareness among all its players. Thus, during the month of February, a text “firmly condemning any racist remarks will be read aloud before each official basketball match, LFB and LNB included, during the entire month of February”, as indicated by the FFBB .
Conference
Bourges Basket and its partner Tango Club are organizing a conference on Thursday evening (at 6:30 p.m.) at the Maison de la Culture, the theme of which will be “the parallel between management in very high-level sport and business”. Respectively coach and captain of the TBB, Olivier Lafargue and Élodie Godin are among the speakers, as well as Nicolas Raimbault, coach of mental performance and cohesion of the Berruyer club. Price: 25 euros.
Champion
Gone to live in the Paris region, the Berruyère Floriane Chevalier-Garenne was crowned champion of Ile-de-France east zone of cross court. If she continues to run, the athlete now based at Livry-Gargan Athlétisme no longer trains as much as when she was international. Which ranks his performance over the weekend.
Sign
On Sunday, the players of Bourges Foot 18 dominated their counterparts from Joué-lès-Tours 2-0 in their Regional 1 championship. instants: “BF18, 0 – FCJT, 1”. Staff members of the Indre-et-Loire club took a photo of the panel at this moment. But it took an anomaly of this kind to see them with a goal on the clock…
Records
Isabelle Yacoubou hit hard on Saturday to guide her team, Tarbes, to success on the floor of Landerneau (82-107) in the Women’s League. The former player of Bourges Basket (between 2019 and 2022) thus equaled two of her records in the French championship, by scoring 28 points (11 out of 12 in shooting), and ending the meeting with 37 of evaluation. All in 27 minutes of play. Strong.
Presentation
The Vierzon FC footballers were honored by Bourges Basket on Friday at halftime of the match against Roche Vendée at the Prado. Emmanuel Aka made the show with a somersault which amused the gallery.
Chocolate rookie
Paul Lehoux signed at Bourges Foot 18 last week. He is on loan from Le Mans, the club where he met William Prunier, the current coach of BF 18. “A free loan specifies the technician. It costs nothing. Anyway, I’m going to buy a box of chocolates from the president of Le Mans. He loves it. »
Kyudo
The Bourges Kyudojo is organizing a national course for the first time, Saturday and Sunday, at the Jean-Guimier gymnasium, with the presence of high-ranking French officers (6th dan). In kyudo, archery is practiced as a real martial art (headed by the French judo federation), in traditional Japanese attire. Bourges had already hosted a European competition this summer. (Fred Marquet archive photo)
Adapted sport
About fifty people responded, Saturday at Creps, to the invitation of the departmental committee for adapted sport, for a moment of exchanges around the practice of sport: fencing, dance, darts, orientation were on the program.
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