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What is the Six Nations?
Rugby’s greatest tournament brings Wales together in a thrilling celebration of our national game.
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The power and the glory
Welsh athlete Funmi Oduwaiye talks about her sporting career, taking up para-athletics in 2022, and targeting gold in the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
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The soft power of sport
Laura McAllister looks at the Welsh sportspeople flying the dragon flag on a global stage.
Football
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Wales’ long relationship with the round ball
We've come a long way from the days when our national football team included a miner and a chimney sweep.
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Wrexham AFC’s rise to stardom
Wrexham goes Hollywood: the story of Wrexham AFC’s rise to stardom - and back into League One
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Building the Red Wall at Euro 2016
Welsh football fans earned respect across Europe and a UEFA special award for their entente cordiale at Euro 2016.
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Building a Rainbow Wall in Wales
Tracy Brown, member of the Rainbow Wall, tells us about the future of diversity within Welsh football.
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Wrexham AFC’s rise to stardom
Wrexham goes Hollywood: the story of Wrexham AFC’s rise to stardom - and back into League One
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Sam Warburton: my Wales
Sam Warburton, former Wales rugby captain, talks about his favourite places, the love for his country and the emotion of playing at Principality Stadium.
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A taste for adventure
With such a variety of landscapes to choose from, find your adventure in the great Welsh outdoors.
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Sporting success brings us together
Learn about Wales' sporting success and discover what makes Welsh sport so special to endurance athlete and broadcaster Lowri Morgan.
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Why rugby unites our nation
Journalist Carolyn Hitt explores how Welsh rugby is linked to Welsh identity and values.
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Exploring the country on two wheels
Blessed with a challenging natural landscape, Wales boasts top-class trails and bike parks galore.
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Shane Williams: my Wales
Former Welsh rugby union legend, Shane Williams, talks about his career, the places of his heart and what Wales means to him.
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How Wales made me the most successful female sailor in Olympic history
Olympic gold medallist Hannah Mills talks about her early sailing experiences in Wales.
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Land of my fathers: Wales’ national anthem
Evoking passion and pride - find out more about the Welsh national anthem.
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Richard Parks: preparing for adventure
Adventurer Richard Parks on the challenges he faces and his drive to succeed.
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Exploring the country on two wheels
Blessed with a challenging natural landscape, Wales boasts top-class trails and bike parks galore.
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Phillip Price: Local golf hero
Pontypridd-born Phillip Price talks about his favourite Welsh golf courses and his experiences playing in the Senior Open Championship at Royal Porthcawl.
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