The announcement was made this afternoon by the president of Elan Béarnais, David Bonnemason-Carrère. Present at the general assembly of the Peones, the main group of Elan supporters, he did not wish to speak at the microphone of France Bleu Béarn Bigorre, but he explained “be at work to find solutions”two days after the announcement of the DNCCGP, the financial policeman of the National Basketball League, which prohibits the Elan from participating next season in the Elite and Pro B championships, resulting in a de facto relegation to National.
This Friday, the Americans of CSG (Counterpointe Sports Group) announced that they had appealed the decision. Decision that David Otto, the president of CSG, judges “unfair” with regard to the financial guarantees provided by his company. A new hearing will therefore take place on July 11., announced this Saturday noon David Bonnemason Carrère. It is at this time that we will know the future of Elan Béarnais will be made.
While a municipal council is being held this Monday in Pau which promises to be agitated, the Peones call on supporters to gather in front of the Town Hall at 5.30 p.m..