Vote now for Street Football Wales

One of our favourite projects is up for an award - and we definitely think it deserves a medal! Here, our PR Manager Jane Thomas tells us why you should vote! Street Football Wales - which features on our case studies page (basically, our top picks when it comes to great projects)...

Gymnastics, Glasgow and Dragons

As we countdown to the Commonwealth Games, we’ve been really impressed by the work of Welsh Gymnastics to get all the clubs into the winning spirit. Welcome to guest blogger Simon Price of Welsh Gymnastics who tells us more about what they’ve been up to… Background Elite...

Turning Wales Red, by Adam Fairbank

On Monday night, Sport Wales projected a new elite tag onto the walls of castles and lit Cardiff Bay red to celebrate 30 days to go to Glasgow 2014. Here’s a never seen before little film to remind you of what happened: Turning Wales Red Film But, it wasn’t just to celebrate...

Excitement is building...

The excitement and expectation is rising as we continue the countdown to the 2014 Commonwealth Games. It won’t be long before our athletes will be checking into the Athletes’ Village in Glasgow...writes Sarah Powell, Chief Executive of Sport Wales.Today, the countdown reaches a key...

Sport Wales Advisory Group

Here Helen Humphrey, the Chair of the Sport Wales Advisory Group, updates how the group has been scanning the horizons to provide insight on the future challenges facing the sector.   It's hard to believe that we are now more than half way through the first two year...

Car park becomes a sports park!

So tonight a car park will transform into a sports park! Newport’s Sports Development Team is launching the Park Square multi storey car park ‘Sports Park’. The initiative is turning a floor of the multi-storey car park, located in the city centre area of Pillgwenlly...

The future is bright @WelshWeightlift

After receiving a Sport Wales grant to help in setting up the Strength Academy Wales centre in Pembrokeshire, former teacher and elite weightlifter Simon Roach became Performance Director of Weightlifting Wales in late 2013. Here, he gives an update on some of the developments...