Badminton Club Wins First Tournament | Success Story

Badminton Club Wins First Tournament | Success Story

The Bacchus badminton club in Générac organized a large-scale tournament for the first time. One hundred and eighty-six players, from Gard but also from Hérault, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, competed in 286 matches. Players were delighted with the single pool format and particularly appreciated the very limited waiting time between each match. The friendly atmosphere, the … Read more

Hoogland Out, Harink 2nd: Cycling News Update

Hoogland Out, Harink 2nd: Cycling News Update

January 22: Track cyclist Jeffrey Hoogland skips the European Championships for the second year in a row. The 32-year-old eleven-time world champion from Nijverdal again follows his own schedule, with the World Championships in October in Shanghai as the main goal. Harrie Lavreysen and Roy van den Berg (Kampen) will be joined by Loris Leneman … Read more

Lacapelle-Biron Badminton: Fun & Local Club

Lacapelle-Biron Badminton: Fun & Local Club

When we approach the Capelaine multipurpose room on Wednesday evening, we hear laughter, cries of joy or disappointed “ohs”, the crunching of shoes on the floor. We get closer: we see 3 stretched nets, small groups of 4, rackets in hand, running to try to regain the shuttlecock, with backhands, smashes worthy of badminton champions. … Read more

Archery Felinoise: Celebrating the Kings

Archery Felinoise: Celebrating the Kings

The archers of the Félinoise d’archerie celebrated the kings at home. Christian Robin, president of the association, is very happy with the results for 2025, in terms of number of registrations, particularly young archers, and successes in the various competitions. The club is part of the Federation of Rural Homes of Hérault, CDSMR 34 (Departmental … Read more

World Archery: Local Athletes Compete & Win

World Archery: Local Athletes Compete & Win

The Chanac archers, Sébastien Criquet and Gaëtan Velay, distinguished themselves during the Nîmes Archery Tournament 2026, the only French round of the indoor archery World Cup. Despite very strong international competition, they delivered great performances. Out of 234 archers entered in their men’s recurve category, Gaëtan Velay finished in 113th place with 552 points, while … Read more

Figeac Badminton: Club Profile & Local Charm

Figeac Badminton: Club Profile & Local Charm

For its 38th season, the Badminton Figeacois Club continues its activity with good momentum, always with sport and conviviality as its motto. Sunday January 24 at Cosec hosts a minibad stage and departmental detection. On February 28, a friendly tournament upon registration is planned, with the clubs of Maurs, Livinhac-le-Haut, Capdenac, Cajarc, Lacapelle-Marival, and Cransac, … Read more

Archery Competition: 70 Archers to Compete

Archery Competition: 70 Archers to Compete

The Olympia gymnasium will host the departmental archery championship on Sunday January 25. It is in the Olympia gymnasium that the city’s Archers club will host the departmental archery championship. This competition is organized by the departmental archery committee (chaired by Catherine Simon). This event promises to be a real spectacle for archery enthusiasts and … Read more

Soprel Badminton: Successful Launch & First Edition

Soprel Badminton: Successful Launch & First Edition

The Badminton Club Pérols (BCP), which is celebrating its 10th anniversary, organized the first edition of the Soprel tournament on April 20 and 21. Inspired by the name of a sea dragon and the BCP logo, Soprel symbolizes combativeness and determination, like the players and reflects the essence of the town of Pérols, between sea … Read more

Niederhäuser & Capela Win RTS Awards

Niederhäuser & Capela Win RTS Awards

Yanic Konan Niederhäuser participated in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 121-117 victory in Toronto in the NBA. The Friborg rookie played nearly 14 minutes against the Raptors, scoring 5 points. Trailing by 14 points in the first quarter, the Clippers reduced their deficit as the match progressed before winning overtime thanks to two free throws from … Read more