Being a Red Arrows pilot is by no means an easy task. The man who knows this better than anyone is Michael Bowden, a fast jet fighter pilot from Cardiff and later a Red Arrows demonstration pilot who served 17 years in the RAF. From flying around the Statue of Liberty to performing below the… Read More »
Wales and Italy face off for the Six Nations wooden spoon this weekend – PA/David Davies Punters generally speaking tend to know what they’re doing when it comes to setting odds, as you may have noticed at this week’s Cheltenham Festival. If a horse’s odds are as short as 1/2 then don’t be surprised if… Read More »
Barry John was rugby union’s undisputed first superstar, a mercurial player whose wizardry could be compared to football genius George Best. Nicknamed ‘The King’ by New Zealand journalists after orchestrating the collapse of the All Blacks in a memorable Test series against the 1971 British and Irish Lions, John was rugby royalty on everyone’s lips.… Read More »