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Crusaders on Parade?

10:00am Wednesday 8th July 2009

WORLD class rugby league could soon be a permanent fixture at Rodney Parade after Bridgend-based Celtic Crusaders confirmed they are in relocation talks with the Newport Gwent Dragons.

Johnson takes top prize

1:00pm Tuesday 7th July 2009

PARALYMPIC swimmer Liz Johnson has been crowned Newport Sports Personality of the Year.

Federer edges epic clash

6:41pm Sunday 5th July 2009

Roger Federer survived another epic final to win his sixth Wimbledon and record 15th grand slam title against a gallant Andy Roddick today.

Cwmcarn Paragons cycling

9:43pm Friday 3rd July 2009

CWMCARN Paragon / Dudley Shopfitters / Pontllanfraith Carpets, star roadman Richard Harris, lined up with many of the top professional riders in the world to contest the British Elite Road Race Championship, at Abergavenny on Sunday 28th.

Girls in paradise

NET GAIN: Rising stars Catherine Roberts and Lucy Main

12:10pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

TWO Gwent netball stars have netted the trip of a lifetime and the honour of representing their country.

Joy for Jones

6:40am Wednesday 1st July 2009

GWENT bowls star Roger Jones beat Guernsey’s Matt Le Ber to claim the Men's British Isles Championship Finals singles title in Northern Ireland at the weekend.

Titans are blitzed by Demons

3:30pm Tuesday 30th June 2009

NEWPORT TITANS went down to their heaviest ever defeat to big rivals Cardiff Demons by 54-18 at St Albans RFC.

MURRAY SURVIVES LATE-NIGHT EPIC

12:23am Tuesday 30th June 2009

Andy Murray is through to the Wimbledon quarter-finals after a late-night, five-set victory over Stanislas Wawrinka.

Disgusting – Phillips' verdict on the brutal Boks

HITTING OUT: Mike Phillips

6:50am Monday 29th June 2009

MIKE Phillips has slammed the “punching and gouging” Springboks as the British and Irish Lions painfully licked their wounds following one of Test rugby’s most ferocious matches.

Hayles: Let battle commence

5:50am Saturday 27th June 2009

DEFENDING champion Rob Hayles is adamant that he will not give up his elite men's National Road Race Championships jersey without a considerable fight at cycling's greatest ever Battle of Britain.


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