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Sabrina Fortune Keeps A 'Straight Face' To Smash World Record Twice To Land Shot Gold
Sabrina Fortune broke the women's F20 shot put world record twice as she powered to a third successive gold medal at the World Paralympic Champs in Kobe.
Joe Cordina To Consider Move To Lightweight After Shock World Title Defeat in Saudi Arabia
Joe Cordina will consider moving up to lightweight after the shock loss of his world super-featherweight title in Saudi Arabia. The Welsh fighter lost his belt - and his previously unbeaten professional record to Belfast boxer Anthony Cacace, who delivered the performance of his career to win the IBF crown. Cordina was stopped in the eighth round of a fight that appeared to slip away from him from the early stages.
Anna Hursey Admits She's Tired . . . But She's Off To The Olympic Games At 17
Anna Hursey admitted she had to overcome fatigue as she became the first Welsh table tennis player to qualify for the Olympic Games. The 17-year-old – who became the youngest athlete to compete at a Commonwealth Games as an 11-year-old six years ago – is through to compete in Paris after a hugely impressive qualification tournament. Hursey beat a string of players above her in the world rankings to take one of five players on offer.
Risky Business Sees Geraint Grab Second Place On Giro d'Italia
Geraint Thomas saw his risky approach pay off as he regained second place at the Giro d'Italia following the individual time trial.
Joe Cordina Ready For Riyadh Title Defence And Confident He Will Deal With Anthony Cacace
Joe Cordina is in confident mood as he prepares to make a second defence of his IBF super-featherweight crown in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night against Belfast’s IBO world champion, Anthony Cacace. Cordina - already Wales’ most successful boxer since the days of Joe Calzaghe - knows he will have the eyes of the world upon him as the warm-up act in Riyadh for Tyson Fury’s monumental undisputed heavyweight title clash against Oleksandr Usyk.
Dewi Lake Keen To Dive Straight Back In For Ospreys And Wales
Dewi Lake is aiming to play his part in helping put some joy back into Welsh rugby. It’s been a difficult season for the game in Wales with the Test team suffering a Six Nations whitewash and three of the regions lying in the bottom four of the BKT URC table.
Wembley Calling For Five Welsh Players As Season Comes To The Boil
Four Welsh players are heading to Wembley and there could be a fifth by around 10pm on Friday night. Leeds United’s quartet of Ethan Ampadu, Joe Rodon, Dan James and Connor Roberts are all into the Championship play-off final after their 4-0 demolition of Norwich City. “Towards the end of the season, there was a lot of talk about how we were playing; how we weren’t on the front foot, how we weren’t aggressive, how we weren’t clinical,” said Ampadu.
Laura Rudland Urges Cardiff Dragons To Rock The House For Final Time
Cardiff Dragons goal attack Laura Rudland has urged her team to provide a memorable farewell to fans at the House of Sport in Cardiff when they host Loughborough Lightning on Saturday. The match is the Dragons’ last at the venue this season, before they switch to the bigger Utilita Arena in the capital for their final two home games. The move is part of the club’s strategy to try and increase their fan base in tandem with changes in the Netball Superleague aimed at growing the sport more broadly.
Gladiator Hollie Smashes Rivals To Land Sixth Successive World Title
Hollie Arnold won a sensational sixth consecutive world title to give Great Britain a golden start at the World Para Athletics Championships Kobe24.
Sophie Ingle Bids to Give Emma Hayes Perfect Chelsea Send Off
Sophie Ingle can help provide Emma Hayes with the perfect send off to her spell at Chelsea with a seventh Women's Super League title this weekend. Wales captain Ingle’s team are back in control of the race heading into Hayes’ final game in charge.
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Dragons Head To Hampshire In Search Of Third Victory
Manager Bryan Hughes and his Dragons head to Havant and Waterlooville in search of a third successive Vanarama National League win.
Wrexham fired up their promotion hopes with back-to-back 1-0 wins and now go into a run of three away fixtures in eight days.
They travel to Hampshire on Saturday before trips... Read More
Beavon's Beauty Earns Manager Bryan First Game Win
Wrexham gave notice they are going to scrap and battle for success under new manager Bryan Hughes.
Their 1-0 home win against Dagenham and Redbridge was testimony to the team spirit and togetherness in the Dragons camp.
Substitute Stuart Beavon scored a 74th minute winner for Wrexham, who moved third in the... Read More
Rekeil Fires Crucial Goal For Dragons At Racecourse
Wrexham maintained their unbeaten home record thanks to Rekeil Pyke’s goal in a 1-0 win against struggling Havant and Waterlooville at the Racecourse.
The Dragons kept a 10th clean sheet of the season and manager Sam Ricketts said: “I’m delighted to win and the performance was good.
“We just couldn’t score the... Read More
Dragons Aim To Show Their Class In National Test
Wrexham remain unbeaten at home going into their Vanarama National League clash with Havant and Waterlooville at the Racecourse (3pm).
The Dragons have made a solid start to the 2018-19 season, have kept nine League clean sheets and are two points behind leaders Salford City in fourth place.
“We’ve been class at... Read More
Manny's The Man For Wrexham Promotion Push
Manny Smith, Wrexham’s powerful and effective centre-back, is staying with the Dragons.
Football League club Walsall, who have former Wrexham boss Dean Keates in charge of their team, are a among a number clubs keen on Smith.
Manager Sam Ricketts is happy with his 20-man squad and Smith is a crucial player... Read More
Merthyr Town Back Home After Being Edged Out In FA Cup
Havant and Waterlooville 2, Merthyr Town 1
Merthyr Town will be back on the green, green grass of home for their next two fixtures after going out go the Emirates FA Cup.
The Martyrs went down 2-1 against National League Havant and now focus on back-to-back Southern League fixtures at Loadlok Community... Read More
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