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Category: Sport

Olympic heroes to star on new wall of fame after medal-winning performances in Tokyo

Wednesday, August 11, 2021Wednesday, August 11, 2021

The wall of fame will be unveiled at the Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach, the leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has announced.

Hero’s welcome as Olympic gold medallist Price returns home

Tuesday, August 10, 2021Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Lauren Price has received a hero’s welcome after returning to her home town of Ystrad Mynach following her gold medal win at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Bargoed beat Bedwas as competitive club rugby returns

Monday, August 9, 2021Monday, August 9, 2021

Bargoed RFC earned a 13-7 win over local rivals Bedwas as the sides returned to competitive action after more than 18 months out due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Boxer Price wins Olympic gold medal

Sunday, August 8, 2021Sunday, August 8, 2021

Boxer Lauren Price has won Olympic gold after a comprehensive 5-0 victory over China’s Li Qian in the women’s middleweight final on Sunday morning.

Youth football team ready to kick off new season after pandemic disruption

Friday, August 6, 2021Friday, August 6, 2021

Cwrt Rawlin U13s are preparing to get their new season underway this month – the first time they will have played competitive matches since February 2020.

Boxer Price reaches Olympic final

Friday, August 6, 2021Friday, August 6, 2021

Ystrad Mynach’s Lauren Price is one win away from an Olympic gold medal after beating Nouchka Fontijn in the middleweight boxing semi-finals.

Comeback win for Price as he clinches 20th PDC title

Tuesday, August 3, 2021Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Darts world number one Gerwyn Price has won his first PDC title since March after a comeback win in the Players Championship 21 final.

19-year-old wins gold medal for Great Britain at shooting competition

Monday, August 2, 2021Monday, August 2, 2021

Callum Jones, from Abertridwr, was one of three competitors representing Great Britain at the World Tour Target Sprint German Open.

Lauren Price into Olympic semi-finals and guaranteed at least a bronze medal

Saturday, July 31, 2021Saturday, July 31, 2021

Lauren Price, 27, from Ystrad Mynach, beat Panama’s Atheyna Bylon 5-0 on Saturday, July 31 to book her spot in the semi-finals.

Boxer Lauren Price reaches Olympic quarter-finals

Wednesday, July 28, 2021Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Boxer Lauren Price marked her Olympic debut with a comprehensive 5-0 win over Mongolia’s Myagmarjargal Munkhbat.

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