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Mike Powell

Cricket: I just want operation over with

THIS week was one I was really looking forward to, the start of Glamorgan’s Twenty20 Cup campaign. Read

Mark Wallace

Twenty20 not a great competition in my eyes

WE really must be cursed. Having not raised a bat in anger for over a week, we have still managed to somehow add to our lengthy injury list. Read

Ian 'Boot' Carbis

Selfish Pietersen lets the side down

KEVIN Pietersen – big-hitting cricketer or big-time Charlie? Read

David Giles

Sully’s millions would help transform City

IF there’s the slightest prospect of David Sullivan becoming involved with Cardiff City, then everything possible should be done to try to make it happen. Read

Celebrating our heritage

AS a Welsh sports star of the future twinkles in Oakmont Country Club – well done Rhys Davies for making a Major impact in his first US Open – preparations are under way to celebrate the icons of the past and a hero of the present. Read

Celebrating our heritage

AS a Welsh sports star of the future twinkles in Oakmont Country Club – well done Rhys Davies for making a Major impact in his first US Open – preparations are under way to celebrate the icons of the past and a hero of the present. Read

Ian 'Boot' Carbis

C’mon Tim - call it a day

WHEN the sponsors of the major warm-up tournament for Wimbledon decided to change its name, little did they realise they would also be marking the end of another era. Read

Mike Powell

Cosker emerges out of Croft shadow

WHAT a win over Nottinghamshire and I have no hesitation in saying that beating a county of their quality to break our championship drought was one of the best victories in Glamorgan’s history. Read

IF you think the football’s Premiership is predictable, think again.

The world team badminton championships, the Sudirman Cup, began in Glasgow on Monday. Read

Ian 'Boot' Carbis

US Open draw does Davies no favours

RHYS Davies is bound to be excited ahead of the US Open at Oakmont tomorrow, but not through his draw. Read

Mark Wallace

Young Harris did a goldfish impression

WHAT a relief to finally get a win under our belts. Read

'Wolf' puts bite on Borg comeback

The five-times Wimbledon winner was to play a legends match against Australian Pat Cash at a tournament in Liverpool this week. Read

Czekaj agony exposes brutal danger of modern-day rugby

A WEEK on from the second Test against Australia and I still can’t get the sight of poor Chris Czekaj twisting into that excruciating injury out of my head. Read

Ian 'Boot' Carbis

Becks delivers a telling point for McClaren

THERE’S a saying which floats around the Boot Room when we’re feeling slightly smug: “I refer you to the column dated . . .” Read

Mark Wallace

Powell’s plight adds to Glam’s long list of woes

IT just seems to be going from bad to worse for Glamorgan at the moment. Read

Trip too far for Wales

IT was tough deciding who were the most relieved after Saturday’s final whistle – the Welsh fans or the Welsh players. Read

James Corrigan

Ryan is taking leave of Wales much too soon

You would certainly have been forgiven for thinking so, but no, Wales were not simply saying goodbye to Ryan Giggs yesterday - they were also bidding farewell to yet another major championship. Read

Edwards: Cards stacked in Wallabies’ favour

EVERYBODY talks about the spirit of this Wales squad – and it’s about to be given a massive test. Read

Mike Powell

Powell raps points deduction decision

EASY to kick a man when he’s down, isn’t it? You can just imagine how the Glamorgan boys felt when we were told we’d been docked eight points for an unprepared pitch at St Helen’s. Read

Mark Wallace

We should not be the only ones in the dock

TALK about being kicked when you’re down. If getting beaten inside two days last week wasn’t bad enough, the news that we had been docked eight points for the standard of the wicket was a particularly hard pill to swallow. Read

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