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This is a new term for me, but wow, useful! I am grateful to the women who helped @cafreeland feel more secure.

.@SylviaJonesMPP .@FordNation today’s announcement made it clear — instead of supporting nurses or funding health care services like LTC, they’re ignoring health care workers’ demands. Do better! #OnPoli
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I'm using #NaNoWriMo21 to work on my dissertation! I have a chapter due on the 10th.

I just published "Interview with the Theologian (1)": link.medium.com/j0MvkNaK5jb with the Rev Dr Karen Hamilton, former General Secretary of the Canadian Council of Churches! @CCC_CCE

On Inverting the Usual Question The attempt to reconcile Christianity to philosophy may not come as a shock in today's context. Philosophy students debate the merits (or not) of Augustine of Hippo and Thomas Aquinas.There are books by the score about…

Philosophy & Christian Theology 1.0: Can They Be Reconciled?

Why do I care about casting out demons? I've lived with a neurological condition called Cerebral Palsy from the day of my birth; raised in a Christian home, I came to know Jesus as "Lord and Saviour" when I was five years old. As a young boy, I had…

Healing Ministry 3.0: Why I Care About Casting out Demons

Who or What is the Holy Spirit? When people find out that I'm a student of theology at the PhD level, they tend to start coming to me with a lot of questions. One of the most basic--and the most fun, as a pentecostal Christian--is, "Who or what is…

Divine Thoughts? On the Holy Spirit

What does "I believe" mean? "I believe in God..." are the first words of the Apostles' Creed. Christians have used this simple statement of core Christian doctrines for many hundreds of years, particularly as a "symbol of Baptism,"--a personal…

Divine Thoughts? The Apostles' Creed: 'I Believe'

A Response to Michael Brown (Part 1) #theology #queer #Pentecostal theologywriter.wordpress.com/2014/04/27/mic…

I'm trying the trial: With @Authory you can back up all your articles, turn readers into email subscribers and find out how your stories perform on social media. Plus you'll get a portfolio that's never outdated! authory.com/?utm_source=we…

I just made a donation to UBI Works to help power the Basic Income movement in Canada. Will you chip in? | @ubi_works act.ubiworks.ca/?recruiter_id=…

Guest Post: Nevada Jane Arlow theologywriter.wordpress.com/2021/05/30/gue…

What kind of Man?
[a woman lays in a grassy field at twilight. Someone she loves is holding her tightly. The air is full of fireflies and the sound of innumerable gibbons. She turns her head and speaks]
SHE: Tell me, my love, does god live in the…

Guest Post: Nevada-Jane Arlow

Writing Prompt 6 May 2021: "How would you explain [the] Imago Dei to someone losing faith in human rights?" theologywriter.wordpress.com/2021/05/06/wri…

First I would say: Welcome to the club! For years now, I have found the Western human rights project to be deeply problematic.
This is not because I think the truth “underneath” human rights is unimportant, but for two related reasons:
Human rights…

Writing Prompt 6 May 2021

Writing Prompt 5 May, from Nina Simone, "Dambala" theologywriter.wordpress.com/2021/05/05/wri…

I hope there is mercy
For a white boy like me
I’ve never been a slaver
But a racist, I be.
I don’t deserve heaven,
Not sure about hell…
I think it’s probably empty:
And all shall be well.
Doesn’t mean I can be lazy
About my complicity, for
This world…

Writing Prompt 5 May

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Photography Courtesy of Timothy Ivy Mississippi’s first grain-to-glass distillery uses Delta-grown rice. Ancient mythologies are rife with images of majestic birds, a species that symbolized freedom, power, and wonder. The mighty griffin. The…

Taylor’s Wonderbird Spirits

This is a story about how a trombone-playing Englishman found his way to the Mississippi Delta and came to call it his home. That Englishman is called Bob Dowell and in 2008, he found himself on a ship setting out from the port of San Diego. The ship…

An Englishman In The Delta: How Trombonist Bob Dowell Found His New Home

Hey Joe Opus/Red Meat Trance Blues Festival – TBF 1915 One thing you can count on with Otis Taylor is an unconventional approach to creating albums. Often, an overriding theme is the spark of inspiration. My World Is Gone (2013), for example,…

OTIS TAYLOR

At 73 years old, you can still count on Mac “Dr. John” Rebbanack to zig instead of zag, to shift gears in mid-turn. So it’s really no surprise to find him following up his stellar Dan Auerbach-produced 2012 album, Locked Down, a record that found him…

Dr. John: Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch Review

www.graceaskew.com There are two Grace Askews on display on the Memphis native’s third full-length album, Scaredy Cat. One is the budding TV star who came to national prominence last year on the reality game show The Voice by knocking “These Boots…

GRACE ASKEW – Scaredy Cat

For more than 12 years, Mike Mattison served as the lead singer of the Derek Trucks Band—the guitar prodigy’s jam-friendly collective that melded roots rock and world beat on a half dozen studio albums and countless tours in between his treks with…

Mike Mattison: You Can't Fight Love Review

Warren Haynes & Co. embrace their influences by shouting to the past. The band kicks off a fresh round of touring next week, Feb. 6, in Columbia, SC. BY TOM SPEED On a warm September night in 1994, The Rolling Stones brought their Voodoo Lounge Tour…

STILL KICKIN’: Gov’t Mule

Valerie June grew up in Humbolt, Tenn. That’s just north of Jackson, home of Carl Perkins and damn near smack dab between Nashville and Memphis. She sounds like it too, with her Dolly Parton twang and Memphis soul groove. She’s put out records on her…

VALERIE JUNE – Pushin’ Against A Stone

Despite the supposedly perpetual sunny disposition of the guy who leads a robe-laden choir through soaring, psychedelic, symphonic pop music with messianic enthusiasm, The Polyphonic Spree bandleader Tim DeLaughter is miffed. A little misunderstood…

The Polyphonic Spree: Searching for the Sound

When guitarists Tim Bluhm and Greg Loiacono formed The Mother Hips from their dorm room at Cal State-Chico nearly 25 years ago, they probably didn’t envision putting out their 8 studio album in the year 2013, much less the fact that it would be…

MOTHER HIPS – Behind Beyond

“All I know is that I’m tired of being clever/Everybody’s clever these days,” sings Zooey Deschanel on “Never Wanted Your Love,” from Volume 3, her latest release with M. Ward under the moniker She & Him. At first blush, the line suggests self-aware…

She & Him: Volume 3

http://www.alligator.com/artists/JJ-Grey-and-Mofro/ Since 2007’s Country Ghetto, JJ Grey’s name has appeared on album covers and concert marquees along with his band’s name, Mofro. Indeed, the constitution of the band has been in flux much of that…

JJ GREY & MOFRO – This River

Over five discs and exhaustive liner notes, the 25-year history of Athens, Ga. rockers Bloodkin is revealed in all its glorious excess, anguish, frustration and triumph on One Long Hustle. Such is the prodigious creative output of this criminally…

BLOODKIN – One Long Hustle

Charlie Mars has been writing songs and playing in bands since he was a high schooler growing up in Laurel. That has been quite a few years ago now, and his career has seen quite a few transformations over those years too. But he hit his stride with…

Charlie Mars: Keeping It Real

Guitarist Jimmy Herring has made a career as a stalwart of the jam-band scene. He's played with the Grateful Dead and the Allmans. He was a founding member and crucial cog in the wheel of the seminal and highly influential proto jam band the Aquarium…

The Redneck Jazz of Jimmy Herring

The town of Curitiba sits in the southern part of Brazil, a flat and humid outpost in the largest country on the South American continent. With a population of 2 million, it’s no small town, but it has neither the bustle of São Paulo and its 20…

The Most Beautiful Band On The Web: A Banda Mais Bonita de Cidade

Folksinger Caroline Herring has quietly but steadily been building a canon. It began back with her debut record, Twilight, in 2001. From the start she received many accolades, including “Best New Artist” at SXSW. Since then, the praise has continued…

Caroline Herring: Camilla

Charlie Mars spent the better part of the last decade nestled in the comfy confines of Oxford, Miss. serenading swooning Ole Miss coeds with a winning smile and seductive pop songs. Not bad work if you can get it. But during that time, he also…

Charlie Mars: Blackberry Light

A Guinness world record is broken, and what does Wayne Coyne say? “Let’s play some more songs! Let’s get fucked up!” Amen, brutha. BY TOM SPEED There was a point at which it seemed like the wheels were coming off. The Flaming Lips were trying to…

RACE FOR THE PRIZE: 24 HOURS WITH THE FLAMING LIPS

A defining characteristic of folk music is the malleable durability of the repertoire—songs passed down from generation to generation, re-tooled, rewritten and revised, the tales retold to reflect the teller. So it’s fitting that Go On Now, You Can’t…

The Wandering: Go On Now, You Can’t Stay Here

I never want this to happen to you. Michael Lewis – the author of Moneyball, The Big Short, The Blind Side, etc – has a terrific podcast called Against the Rules. In a recent episode, Lewis and famous baseball statistician Bill James were discussing…

Moneyball’s Essential Stock Market Lesson

Saving money is a no-brainer. Its benefit is obvious. You have more money! Your bank account grows. Your 401(k) grows. You can retire (potentially early) and do fun things with the savings you’ve built up over time. But there’s a second, hidden…

The Hidden Benefit of Saving Money

You’re seeing Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in the news. People are comparing it to the Great Financial Crisis in 2008. What’s going on? Let’s talk about Silicon Valley Bank in simple terms. I’m writing this ~2pm EST on Sunday March 12. I will update…

Silicon Valley Bank 101

Outsiders think they know how something works. You know the type. Those armchair experts opining at the Thanksgiving table. The least experienced are the most confident in their knowledge. Insiders actually know how something works. And that, as the…

Great Investors’ Little Secret

Lawrence recently wrote in: Dear Jesse, My wife is 70 and I’m about to turn 70, and we’ve been retired for 8 years, and even with the tough market in 2022, our portfolio is up 40% from when we retired – from ~$3M to $4.2M. But I can’t bring myself to…

Dying with Millions

The McDonald’s Test is a simple way to ask yourself: am I really enjoying the fruits of my labor? While chatting with a client last year, we discussed a vital financial planning topic: spending their retirement savings. It’s challenging for many…

The McDonald’s Test

Retirement math can be complex. Investment returns, Social Security, spending rates, etc. But we’re keeping it simple today. We’re going to cover a basic concept that will allow you to retire decades early. Imagine a married couple with the following…

How to Retire Decades Early

Rochester is home to a dedicated clutch of platform tennis addicts. And you ask: what is platform tennis? Platform tennis (a.k.a. “paddle tennis” or, most often, just “paddle”) is an outdoor-only cold-weather racket sport, played almost exclusively…

The Negative Arts of Money and Paddle

As of October 2022, stocks were down 25% from their previous high. Bonds were down 15% over the same period. A “balanced” 60/40 portfolio was down 21%. It was, by some measure, the worst investing year in a lifetime. But life goes on. What’s happened…

Portfolios Are Up How Much?!?!

Samuel Bolton Jr. was a successful businessman, brewer, politician, and philanthropist in Troy, NY in the late 1800s. Why, then, did Bolton kill himself by diving into a vat of hot beer? He didn’t understand risk. No, not the risk of diving into…

The Investor Who Died In a Vat of Hot Beer

I wish I could run 5 miles a day without the discomfort, the exertion, and the required hour of time. (Yeah, I’m slow). But there’s no such thing as “passive running.” You either run or you don’t. The same goes for a healthy diet. And reading. And…

Don’t Be A Dummy. Be A Chicken.

What happens when you die? Will your soul travel to an ethereal plane? Does your spirit remain on Earth? Or, more simply, does your body decompose from whence it came? Welcome to The Existential Interest, a new blog where I wax philosophical on the…

Estate Planning 101

Investing is all about risk and reward. When investors take more risk, they demand more reward. One such “risk premium” is the concept of illiquidity. Liquid assets are easily converted to cash. Stocks are liquid. You can buy or sell them five days a…

The Easiest Money That Investors Ignore

For you cave-dwellers, Wordle is a word-guessing game where you have six guesses to correctly find a 5-letter word. After each guess, you learn which letters you’ve guessed correctly and if you placed those letters in the right/wrong spot. There are…

Wordle’s Hidden Financial Lesson

All the following inflation data is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Food at home costs are up 12% year-over-year. This affects you! (Unless you’re a mystical no-food yogi…yikes). We all need to eat. But can we make economical food choices to…

The Secret To Beating Inflation

Math can unlock the world for us. But only if we use it accurately. A quick lesson today on investment performance. Apologies if I end up being soap-boxy. But bad math (especially by experts) ruffles my feathers. To start, it’s high time The Best…

Even “Experts” Measure Stupidly

Another quarter in the books! Every three months, I take a look at my personal finances, share recent news from The Best Interest, and show you more dog pictures. Here are my previous quarterly updates: Why share this info? To brag about money?! No…

Net Worth, Projects, and Dogs – Update Q4 2022

On a recent episode of Freakonomics, author Yuval Noah Harari** said: Viruses exist whether we believe in them or not. Even if you don’t accept the stories about viruses, they can still kill you. Yuval Noah Harari 🚨 This is not an article about…

9 Scientific Facts to Improve Your Finances

My wife’s family lives in Clarence, NY, about 10 miles east of downtown Buffalo. We sat in their house for Christmas as 4 feet of snow and consistent 50-70 mph winds snow-globed the world around us. Buffalo got crushed by this storm. But probably NOT…

A Cold Lesson from the Buffalo Blizzard

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. Robert Frost Most people know Robert Frost’s famous poem, The Road Not Taken. Especially the last few lines, written above. And most people…

Two Roads To Financial Independence

It’s only the start of the third week this year, and I’m looking back at a hectic couple of weeks at work, new school for the older one, farewell to the younger one’s crib, the start of potty training, farewell to my wisdom teeth (and all the fun…

Serendipity, Whimsy, and Funhouse mirrors

I spent the last few days reading Glennon Doyle’s Untamed, and as a listener to her podcast We Can Do Hard Things (okay - as part of her Pod Squad), I was catching up on an episode this morning that ended with the most lovely song by her daughter,…

We can do hard things (or, thoughts about last year and this year)

Maya Angelou writes, “In the flush of love’s light we dare be brave And suddenly we see that love costs all we are and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.” What a beautiful way to capture both how selfish and how selfless the choice…

In the flush of love's light

Photo by Stephen Salpukas from Nruthyarchana, presented two weeks ago. The show’s still up on YouTube if you missed it. This year has been a roller coaster personally, professionally, and artistically. It seems especially apt to pour my swirling…

Reflections

I’m presenting a solo program on Sunday, December 4th at 4 pm Eastern, and I hope you’ll join me for the performance. This is something I’ve been hoping to do for a long time, and seriously working toward for the past year - a show where I get to…

You're Invited - Nruthyarchana

Note: I found this nearly complete draft as I was about to start on a brand new piece, so I’m wrapping this up and posting it. New post to come soon! Yeah, that’s a bit of a clickbait-y title, but really, it also covers what I want to talk about.…

Why I used to hate performing and what *Science* tells me I can do

If I look at the clock, it’s the next day, but in my mind, it’s still Guru Pournami. I’ve had a thought since this morning, and I’m only now able to write it down: It is knowledge that dispels darkness (“gu”, being darkness and “ru” meaning to…

Dispelling Darkness

This year has been moving at a frenetic pace, and I can’t believe it’s nearly June (HELLO trip around the sun #32, you are here FAR too quickly and I’m not ready!) Generally speaking, my favorite approach to cooking is having pots and pans (and the…

Taking a breathe

At the beginning of last year, I wrote this: So, I’m going to dance. I’m going to dance daily. I’m going to be kind to myself as I dance, instead of tearing myself down with harsh self-criticism. But I will not let up, and if it’s a choice between…

Marking the passage of another year

Today is an important day historically. In 1955, Emmett Till, a 14 year old Black boy was lynched and murdered, after being accused of being lewd with a white woman who was selling him candy. (She recanted her testimony decades later). In 1963, on…

Art and Identity: a journey + 2 performances you need to watch

I’m starting a podcast!
I’m starting a podcast with fellow dancer, writer, choreographer, and early aughts music connoisseur Kiran Rajagopalan because he’s awesome and I’m awesome and we want to share our awesomeness with the world.
In all…

An Off the Beat idea

I’m back to talking about rhythm. (Because I can’t not).
During the last couple of months, I had a couple performance experiences that let me revisit my ideas related to it. At the Richmond Dance Festival by Dogtown Dance Theater, my mother was the…

The rippling breath, the beating heart

Photo credit: Bill Sigafoos / Firehouse Theatre
When I was in grad school, in one of my early classes, my professors talked about how the texts tell as that the artist should be like a clear vessel to let the colors of characters through to the…

Fires in the Mirror - A Reflection

For its 18th dance festival, ResiliDance, IDEA harnessed the possibilities of virtual programming by bringing together over 60 speakers and 20 performing groups from India, US, UK & NZ for 24 hours of programming spanning 4 days, as well as 5 films…

ResiliDance - A Review

It’s been a trying few days (weeks? months?) for me, but it’s been art that’s kept me sane and sustained me, and as I look at the crazy few days (weeks? months?) ahead, it’s art, again, that’ll see me through. Sharing that lovely pieces of…

Joyful things

Content warnings: Gun Violence, Murder
Tonight, my heart is aching.
This month, my heart has been aching.
A mass shooting in Atlanta. A mass shooting in Boulder. A car jacking in Washington D.C.. A mass shooting in Virginia Beach. Another shooting in…

Processing the violence.

Last night was closing night of the show The Untethered: Homecoming 2020. A diverse group of alums from across the country - and even internationally! - came together to offer both a performance and their stories, journeys, and wisdom for the…

Empowering Spaces for the Arts

May 7 Fires in the Mirror - A Reflection

When I started writing here, I was at an inflection point in my dance journey. A student of dance and passionate about Kuchipudi for many years, I was trying to convince myself that firstly, I had the satta to be a dancer; secondly, I was trying to…

A statement of intention

I just finished watching Sunday’s lineup for Prakriti Dance’s Festival of Kuchipudi, and my mind is abuzz. First - some context. Kasi Aysola, a dynamic and passionate artist, and codirector of Prakriti Dance, curated the festival. Using a blend of…

Festival of Kuchipudi - A reflection

One year ago. It’s 7 o’clock on a Friday night. There’s a closet full of dresses, racks full of shoes, and trays of sparkling accessories—and you have nowhere to go. Dreaming of a night out in stilettos and winged eyeliner, you fall asleep once again…

Friday Night Fever Dream

Chronic diseases are common and costly. Six in ten adults in the US have a chronic illness, while four in ten adults have two or more. According to the CDC, chronic diseases are conditions that last at least one year, need continuous medical…

How symptom checkers can lower the cost of chronic conditions

In the early spring of 2020, in downtown Toronto, a man was stabbed in the chest. Ambulance bay doors crashed open as paramedics rushed the patient into St. Michael’s Hospital. Within seconds of his arrival, he was inside the trauma bay, unconscious…

Design for Survival: How to Build a Better Trauma Bay

An effective digital front door needs to be much more than just the entry point into the system. Consider the front door of an office building—it is not only an entrance but it also leads to a receptionist to guide visitors and help you complete…

The Insider’s Guide to Implementing Digital Front Doors

Gone are the days of crowded waiting rooms and uncomfortable hospital beds. Here's how health-care workers and institutions are revolutionizing surgery, patient care, cancer treatment—and more.
The Trauma Room Black Box
Emergency-room doctors are not…

10 Life-Saving Medical Innovations Coming to a Hospital Near You

Kirsten Gardner, deputy mayor for South Dundas, teaches a Mental Health First Aid course for the Mental Health Commission of Canada. In this interview, she tells us what motivates her as a mental health ambassador, what comes as the biggest surprise…

Meet the Mental Health First Aid Instructor

Dr. Brittany Wenniserí:iostha Jock, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at McGill University in the Centre for Indigenous Peoples’ Nutrition & Environment (CINE). With a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Syracuse University, a master’s degree in…

Meet The Epidemiologist

As more physicians take the leap into thought leadership, they are seeing the value of hiring writers to help them rise to the top. Here’s how they can find the right fit for their needs.
If you choose to hire a writer, they’ll serve as an extension…

How Physicians Can Add a Writer to Their Team — And Get it Right the First Time

In February 2020, the first wave of COVID-19 reality washed into my town. I instantly quit my hospital job and never looked back. It was one of the best decisions I’ve made.
One year ago today, my small Canadian town made national headlines when…

When a Quarantine Came to Town

How can physicians become better known as an expert in their field? Here are 8 recommendations to stand out from the crowd — all of them are based on my experience working with top-of-their-game physicians.
Find your niche.
Start by narrowing your…

8 Ways Physicians Can Become Thought Leaders

Thought leadership. As a physician, does that idea make you excited? Or a bit queasy? While some physicians jump at the chance to be seen and heard, others are turned off by the concept — it conjures up images of social media influencers, popularity…

5 Reasons Physicians Should Become Thought Leaders

The paramedics radioed in the details to the rural Ontario hospital: female teenager, intentional overdose, ETA five minutes. The patient’s mother arrived with her, wearing a look I had grown all too familiar with—bewilderment, incredulity, fear.…

The Many Ways We’re Failing Our Children’s Mental Health

As we are confronted by a new global health epidemic in the form of COVID-19, the challenges and opportunities of global data sharing come into sharp focus. Due to significant data collection and sharing issues during the 2013–2016 Ebola outbreak,…

Leveraging standardised data in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak

Photo: Courtesy Cynthia Rennie-Faubert
Cynthia Rennie-Faubert, 48, nurse, Cornwall, Ont.
In January 2020, as I watched the news about the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, I kept thinking, ‘This is not good.’ As the situation escalated, I knew it was…

I’m a Canadian ER Nurse—Here’s What It’s Like Fighting Coronavirus on the Front Line

In this article, we hear from physicians presenting at the upcoming Orthopedic Value-Based Care conference as they share their perspectives on the future of ambulatory surgery centers. From regulations to reimbursement, we dive into the opportunities…

Ambulatory Surgery Centers: Creating Value through Outpatient Surgery

Dr. Michael Suk MD, JD, MPH, FACS is chair of the department of Orthopedics and the clinical driving force behind the Geisinger ProvenCare® Acute Orthopaedic Programs. He also has a law degree, a Master in Public Health, and served as a White House…

Creating New Care Models

All progress in medicine depends on innovative thinking. But how can we harness the power of new ideas if healthcare professionals are working in silos? It’s a problem that plays out again and again across our healthcare system as teams struggle to…

The Value of Interdisciplinary Medical Summits

Dr. Arnaldo Valedon is a fellowship-trained anesthesiologist at WellSpan Health and a longtime ASC field surveyor. He will be speaking at the OVBC 2020 conference about how to navigate state and federal regulations and how to prepare for an…

The Challenges of ASC Accreditation

Dr. Scott A. Sigman MD is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon practicing in North Chelmsford, MA. He is also a fierce advocate of opioid-sparing surgery, speaking around the world to shift the culture of pain management. He will be sharing his…

Changing the Paradigm of Postoperative Pain Management

Nine extraordinary stories of kindness, compassion and full-on bravery.She helps care for COVID-19 patientsCynthia Rennie-Faubert, 48, Cornwall, Ont.The speed of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan worried Cynthia Rennie-Faubert. As an emergency room…

Meet the Real Canadian Heroes

There are four uncapped players in Rob Page's Cymru squad for the upcoming UEFA EURO 2024 qualifiers against Croatia and Latvia, and the manager explained at his squad announcement on Tuesday how excited he is by the potential in his new-look squad.…

New Cymru faces for a new EURO campaign

Rob Page will announce his Cymru squad on Tuesday afternoon ahead of the opening two UEFA EURO 2024 qualifiers against Croatia (Saturday 25 March) in Split and Latvia (Tuesday 28 March) at the Cardiff City Stadium. The announcement will mark the…

A new Cymru era as EURO 2024 qualifying begins

Midfielder Jonny Williams is the latest member of the Cymru squad to confirm his retirement from the international game after three major tournaments and 33 appearances for his country. Williams, who will turn 30 in October, confirmed his decision…

Joniesta departs as a Red Wall favourite

Cymru defender Chris Gunter has announced his retirement from international football but the cult hero of the Red Wall will never be forgotten for what he delivered and achieved while representing his country on 109 occasions. One of the heroes of…

Cult hero Gunter calls time on Cymru

Striker Helen Ward, Cymru's all-time leading goalscorer, has announced her retirement from the international game having scored an incredible 44 goals in 105 appearances. Ward will turn 37 next month and has been a huge source of inspiration to the…

Record-breaker Ward brings her Cymru story to an end

This weekend the remaining four teams will battle it out for a place in the 134th JD Welsh Cup Final and with it move a step closer to claiming the famous old trophy that was first competed for back in 1878 when Wrexham defeated the Druids. Since…

JD Welsh Cup - The legends who lifted the trophy

The JD Welsh Cup takes centre stage once again this weekend as four clubs aim to reach the 134th final. The semi-final action begins on Friday night when Bala Town take on Connah's Quay Nomads at the Essity Stadium, Flint (7.45pm) before Penybont…