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LEE WILKIE: Dundee must stop shooting themselves in the foot in potentially season-defining Ayr clash while recent form means United can shrug off Gers defeat by Lee Wilkie © SNS Group Dundee just keep shooting themselves in the foot. After getting over their early-season troubles and into the play-off places, I expected them to kick on and show their quality. But it’s just not happened. After the 3-2 defeat to Queen of the South, they are back outside of the top four and I am slightly...

NI Player Watch | Grigg on target and Lafferty makes Kilmarnock debut MK Dons striker Will Grigg scored his first goal of the season as the League One outfit snatched a late victory at home to Northampton Town at the weekend.  The 29-year-old, who joined on loan from Sunderland last month, gave the Dons a 2-1 lead before half-time, however, the home side still had to rely on two goals in the final seven minutes to seal a dramatic 4-3 victory.  “Im really pleased for Griggy,” stated MK Don...

SWINDON Town defender Jonathan Grounds said the club’s win over Crewe Alexandra on Saturday was a good start but admitted there is much to be…

SWINDON Town assistant manager Tommy Wright refused to get carried away after his side’s late victory over Crewe Alexandra on Saturday and…

Ban on guns in Capitol Square continues to advance in the General Assembly Joe Dashiell © Provided by Roanoke-Lynchburg WDBJ-TV Virginia State Capitol RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - A permanent ban on guns at the State Capitol is closer to becoming law, but not without objections from Republicans who say it is stifling Virginians’ First and Second Amendment rights. Friday, a House Committee approved a Senate bill that would prohibit firearms and other weapons in Capitol Square. But...

SWINDON Town assistant manager Tommy Wright praised his side for showing guts and determination after a late Scott Twine strike secured a 2-1 victory at home to Crewe Alexandra on Saturday. Town made their usual slow start at the County Ground and went a goal down inside the first five minutes when Tom Lowery tapped in Mikael Mandron’s low cross. John Sheridan’s men almost immediately recovered though when Travis Johnson headed past Dave Richards into his own net in the 10th minute. T...

The lost treasures of 1970s boxing Footage of fighters like Tim Wood and Phil Martin boxing in the 1970s is hard to come by, writes Miles Templeton IN a recent article on Alan Richardson, I commented that he “is another of those champions from the 1970s that is in danger of being forgotten.” I do not know the exact reason why the 1970s, considered by so many to be a golden age, produced so many good scrappers that rarely get a mention today, but I suspect that it may be because so little of...

Jacqueline “Jackie” Faye Brown, passed away suddenly at her home in Center, Texas on February 4, 2021. Our mother was one of the hardest working, kindest, loving women and we were blessed to have her as ours.  Jackie was always the life of any room she entered.  She always greeted you with her amazing smile and beautiful eyes. She never met a stranger, once you were introduced to her you would always be a friend. She was born December 18, 1955 to Eugene Spaude and LaVern Keck in Norfolk,...

ASSISTANT manager Tommy Wright admitted to being “totally raging” after three Swindon Town players turned up late to a pre-game meeting last…

While lauding his men for maintaining their 100% home record, he disclosed why he chose the former Charlton Athletic midfielder ahead of Finland international Glen Kamara. “Glen Kamara obviously we never used today but he is another top one who can complement them,” Gerrard told the  “It is a fantastic midfield three but at home we want to be a bit more aggressive, a bit more bold and thats the reason why we decided to go with Aribo. “It is certainly an improvement on last week, we had...