sporting wales issue twelve Cover story - tom maynard
Like father like son, Tom Maynard is desperate to emulate the cricketing achievements of the old man, Matthew.
There is no doubt the potential is there for 21-year-old Tom to go on and be every bit as handy as his dad, who achieved pretty much all there is to do in the domestic game – he played for England at Test and one-day international level, enjoyed one-day success with Glamorgan in 1993 and led the Welsh club to the County Championship title in 1997.
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richard parks
Richard Parks looked up round the clean, classy and, above all, safe surroundings of the Senedd building in Cardiff Bay to seek inspiration in answering the trickiest question.
Why do sportsmen who have reached the top in their chosen field, then decide to take on even greater and, above all, more dangerous challenges once they have retired?
sportingwales rising star awards
Olympic gold medal winners and top names from a vast range of Welsh sporting achievements – picked out first as rising stars. Now the award which was won by the likes of Gavin Henson, Nicole Cooke, Geraint Thomas, David Roberts, Becky Brewerton and Rhys Davies on their way to Grand Slams, gold medals and golf stardom, is to be re-named the SportingWales Rising Stars Awards.
ian woosnam
Ian Woosnam took his place among the Welsh Sporting Greats with an appeal for the future of Welsh golf once the Ryder Cup has been and gone.
tom maynard
Tom is a hard-hitting middle order bladesman able to win a match on his own but also possessing the capability on the odd occasion to hit the self-destruct button.
wrestling mania
In how many sports can Wales boast both male and female British Champions? That is the achievement in one of the oldest sports of all, which is also one of the newest to Wales.
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