Reims Sports Club: A Year of growth and Ambition
Join us every Thursday for “Le Mag'”, your weekly dose of Reims sports news and insights on RJR. This week, we delve into the exciting plans of the Reims Cup’s baseball club.The Reims Cup’s are gearing up for a dynamic 2022 after a challenging year marked by the COVID-19 pandemic.With a renewed sense of purpose, the club is focused on expanding the reach and popularity of baseball in Reims.
Their ambitious agenda includes the grand opening of a dedicated Baseball Park, a important milestone for the club and the local sporting community.
Adding to the excitement, the Reims Cup’s will host the French U10 championship, showcasing the talent of young players and inspiring future generations.
The club is also committed to a triumphant season for its senior team,competing in the R2 league.
Grégory Cardot, representative of the Reims Cup’s, shares his insights on the club’s vision and goals for the year ahead.
Listen to the full podcast from February 24, 2022, to learn more about the Reims Cup’s exciting journey:
[Insert Podcast Player here]
Coming Home: A Chat with Former Reims Cup’s Star Pitcher Olivier Dubois
Welcome back, baseball fans! This week, we have a very special guest joining us. Olivier Dubois, former star pitcher for the Reims Cup’s and a local legend, is here to talk about the exciting developments happening with his former club.
Olivier, thanks for joining us.
Olivier: Glad to be here, and thanks for having me.
Let’s dive right in. The Reims Cup’s are back in action after a tough year due to the pandemic. It seems like they’re coming back stronger than ever with some aspiring plans. What are your impressions of the club’s direction?
olivier: I’m excited about what I’m seeing. The club is showing real ambition, and that’s something I think was missing for a while. Opening a dedicated Baseball park is a massive step. It sends a message that baseball is here to stay in reims.
Speaking of which, the new park is generating a lot of buzz. How important is a dedicated facility for a club like the Reims Cup’s?
Olivier: Absolutely crucial. It provides a proper home for the players, something they can be proud of. It also elevates the club’s image in the community, attracting new fans and potential future players. And don’t forget, hosting the French U10 Championship is a fantastic way to showcase the sport to a younger generation. That’s how you grow the game.
This year, the senior team is competing in the R2 league. Realistic goals for the season, Olivier?
Olivier: They need to be consistent. The R2 league is competitive; there are some strong teams. If they focus on developing their younger talent and playing smart baseball, I believe they can surprise a few people.
I know you have a lot of experience playing in Reims. do you think the community is embracing baseball the way it deserves?
Olivier: I think so, slowly but surely. having a bigger platform with the new park is going to make a huge difference.People need to see the excitement, the passion of the game. I believe it has the potential to really take hold here.
I want to thank Olivier Dubois for sharing his insights and giving us a glimpse into the future of the Reims Cup’s. this is a club on the rise, and it’s exciting to see what they achieve this year.
now,I want to hear from you. What are your thoughts on the Reims Cup’s vision? Do you think baseball can become a major sport in Reims? Let us know in the comments below.