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Jeremiah Azu Looking To Make More History After Breaking 10-Second Barrier
Jeremiah Azu gave notice of a timely spike in form in Olympic year when he became the first Welsh athlete to run a 100m in less than 10 seconds at the weekend. The Cardiff flier broke the 10 second-barrier for the first time in wind legal conditions at the True Athletes Classic in Leverkusen, Germany.
Osian Colour Scene . . . Roberts Eyes Busy Summer Ahead After Masterminding Como Triumph
Welsh coaching guru Osian Roberts will spend this summer watching the seeds he has planted across Europe come into full bloom. The man who shaped the coaching careers of Cesc Fabregas, Mikel Arteta, Patrick Vieira and Thierry Henry has proven he is no mere blackboard technician by guiding Italian club Como into Serie A.
Former Swansea City head coach Russell Martin expressed his gratitude and acknowledged he was not a “sexy appointment” after guiding Southampton to the Premier League with a precious 1-0 win over Leeds at Wembley. Adam Armstrong struck midway through the first half to haunt Leeds again with his 24th goal of the campaign and it proved enough to send Saints back to the top flight at the first time of asking.
Another Podium For Geraint Thomas But The End Of His Race Is Now In Sight
Geraint Thomas earned a second straight podium finish as Tadej Pogacar wrapped up overall victory and Tim Merlier won the 21st and final stage of the Giro d'Italia in Rome. Pogacar will now turn his attention to claiming a third Tour de France crown in July and becoming the first rider since Marco Pantani in 1998 to win both that event and the Giro in the same season.
Just Perfect: Aled Davies Lands 10th World Title With Shot Put Gold
Aled Davies won the 10th world title of his glittering para career after claiming his sixth successive F63 shot put gold in Kobe.
Geraint Thomas Grateful To Peleton Respect After Crash At Giro
A late crash gave Geraint Thomas a scare in his bid for a place on the overall podium at the Giro d’Italia. Andrea Vendrame soloed to victory from a breakaway on stage 19 of the race in Sappada after Thomas hit the tarmac.
Eddie Byrom And Sam Northeast Give Glamorgan Solid Start At Leicester
Glamorgan benefited from some inconsistent Leicestershire bowling as they finished on 352 for 8 on day one of their Vitality County Championship match at Leicester after being put in on a pitch as green as the unprepared strips next to it. With leading run-scorer Colin Ingram rested, Eddie Byrom (86) and Kiran Carlson (80) were the chief beneficiaries as Leicestershire conceded cheap runs in the first half of the day.
Cardiff Dragons Hoping For Arena Fever As They Get Ready For Big Move
Cardiff Dragons believe they can follow the lead of London Pulse and attract a diverse new fan base by switching home venues to a bigger venue. Dragons are away to Pulse on Saturday at the Copper Box Arena, with the Welsh club having already played their final home game at their regular House of Sport location in Cardiff.
Leeds’ Welsh Taffia Against The Coach With A Swansea Fanbase Could Be A Final to Savour
Wales manager Rob Page rarely talks about club allegiances but there must be a fair chance he will be wearing white this weekend. Page often stresses the need for his players to be playing at the highest level, in the Premier League, in order for them to be accustomed to the quality required for international football.
Cardiff Skipper Liam Belcher Aims To Make Judgement Day Payback Day
Cardiff skipper Liam Belcher led his side to a memorable first win of the year in Durban last weekend and has now set his sights on delivering a huge ‘Thank You’ to the fans on Judgement Day. A year ago, Cardiff pipped the Ospreys not only to the Welsh Shield, but also to the final place in the Investec Champions Cup with a superb 38-21 win that enabled them to finish as ‘top dogs’ in Wales in the BKT United Rugby Championship.
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Elinor Snowsill Insists Wales Can Build On Third Place Finish As New TikTok Women's Six Nations Begins
Elinor Snowsill says Wales are determined to make this year's TikTok Six Nations as good, if not better than last year's, with excitement and anticipation building in the camp. Last season, Ioan Cunningham's squad finished third behind England and France after winning their opening two games against Scotland and Ireland,... Read More
Thanks, Gregor . . . Wayne Pivac Tips His Hat To Scotland's Townsend As Wales Get Ready For Trophy Lift
Wayne Pivac passed on his thanks and gratitude to Scotland coach Gregor Townsend after Wales clinched the Six Nations title.
Pivac watched from home as the Scots came from behind to win another thrilling match in Paris, 27-23, with a last-ditch try in the fifth minute of added time through Duhan... Read More
Exclusive: Cardiff Devils' Blair Riley On How He Took A New Road After Route To Title Was Cut Short
Blair Riley talks passionately about winning the Elite League title and believes Cardiff Devils would have been crowned British ice... Read More
Squash On Fire, Wales On Fire, Joel On Fire At World Team Squash Championships In Washington DC
‘Squash on Fire’ sums up the Welsh performance at the World Team Championships in Washington, USA.
Wales startled and stunned the World of squash with the sheer ferocity, passion, power and quality of their challenge at the newly opened and aptly named Squash on Fire centre.
The four-man Welsh squad swept aside... Read More
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