It was not to be for Mark Williams, but the oldest finalist in history won plenty of new admirers, even if he couldn’t win the title.
He started poorly, but Mark Williams has given himself hope of a Monday miracle as the World Snooker Championship final comes to climax.
Locked in a real battle in his clash with Judd Trump, Mark Williams doesn’t know whether to stick or twist as he contemplates eye surgery.
Mark Williams let Judd Trump get slightly away from him at the end of their opening session in the semi-final of the World Championships in Sheffield.
He’s at it again . . . Mark Williams is into the semi-finals of snooker’s World Championship and is chasing a fourth title.
Mark Williams has won the world title three times - 2000, 2003 and 2018 - but the old passions are burning brightly again at The Crucible.
Wrexham’s coolest - Winter Olympics bronze medallist Laura Deas - is looking for a new gig after hanging up her sled at the age of 36. Rob Cole reports.
There is nothing quite like the London Marathon when it comes to performance, passion and personal stories. Owen Morgan highlights the best from Wales.
Ryan Day – nicknamed “Dynamite Day” – made an explosive start at snooker’s World Championships but he was unable to blast Luca Brecel out of touching distance.
Wales’ Elfyn Evans won the recent Safari Rally Kenya to extend his World Rally Championship (WRC) lead to 36 points after three rounds, but now faces a different test.
He’s now over 50, he’s grey, and his eyesight is going . . . but only a fool bets against Mark Williams when the World Championship comes around.
Welsh Olympic champion Matt Richards is also the best of British again, but has reflected on a difficult title win.
The Ferret has dug in and ground out another title as Jonny Clayton wins in the Netherlands.
To score 147 in a frame of World Championship snooker is rare, but to do it twice in the same match is new territory - as Welshman Jackson Page has discovered.
It was a tight finish at Pembrey as the first major Welsh motorsport event of the year took place, watched by Paul Evans.
The Iceman is proving a cold-hearted winner again after he beat Ian White, despite worries over injuries and a drop in form.
It has been an incredible indoor athletics season for Welsh sprinting sensation Jeremian Azu, who is collecting gold and inpsiring the next generation as Owen Morgan discovers.
The Welsh rallying season starts in earnest this weekend, with Richard Merriman the man to beat.
Welsh driver Elfyn Evans triumphed at Safari Rally Kenya, strengthening his grip on the World Rally Championship (WRC) standings with a commanding victory.
Welsh star Jeremiah Azu is now the fastest man in the world indoors over 60m after backing up his European title with the world crown.
Evidence has been released related to Glamorgan’s decision to sack their former head coach, Grant Bradburn.
Top level darts returns to Cardiff on Thursday night with fans’ fingers crossed for a showdown between Gerwyn ‘The Iceman’ Price and Luke ‘The Nuke’ Littler.
He’s the fastest Welshman in history and now Jeremiah Azu is also the quickest man in Europe after winning the indoor title.
Lauren Price is already the biggest current name in Welsh boxing – male or female – but after retaining her world title and picking up more versions, she now wants the lot.
It’s showtime on Friday night as Lauren Price takes her next step to global dominance against Natasha Jones.