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Dawes attacks hills in pursuit of Commonwealth Games medal

"So those three climbs are all a little bit different, but the one up Glebe is pretty horrible. And after all this rain it's full of potholes and marbles and it's just shit. But that will be good because it just brings out the mongrel in me really."

Newcastle Herald

Ellie Cole, Sam Short and Mollie O'Callaghan's different journeys on the opening night at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games

Australia's most decorated female Paralympian Ellie Cole brings an end to her career, while rising stars Sam Short and Mollie O'Callaghan show they're just getting things started.

ABC News

Comm Games Day 1: The Lunch Wrap

A Dame and a double-medal cycling hero led Kiwi wāhine to a great start at the Commonwealth Games; LockerRoom wraps up the action on Day One in Birmingham.

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Adam Peaty starts Commonwealth title defence on day two of Birmingham 2022

Peaty will look to reach the 100m breaststroke final.

The Independent UK

2022 Commonwealth Games: ‘Hardcore’ Joe Fraser battles through pain barrier to secure gymnastics gold

Joe Fraser overcame a ruptured appendix and a fractured foot to help England claim gold in the men’s team gymnastics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Evening Standard

McKeon not counting as Games record looms

Emma McKeon could finish the second night at the Birmingham pool on Saturday as Australia's most successful Commonwealth Games athlete.

AAP

Forget about face masks and COVID bubbles: Birmingham embraces the 'free' Commonwealth Games

Triathlete Matt Hauser wins Australia's first medal of the 2022 Birmingham Games as fans and athletes enjoy a relaxed environment.

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Australia off to a flyer as swim stars shine at Commonwealth Games

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australia dominated the first night of action in the Commonwealth Games pool in Birmingham on Friday to race clear at the top of medals table.

AFP

Aussies on fire in 3x3 Games debut

Australia's women surged to a winning start as 3x3 basketball made its Commonwealth Games debut in Birmingham.

AAP

Stephen Newns aiming for his very own Sergio Aguero moment in Birmingham

IN the ongoing quest for motivation, choosing to model yourself on the man responsible for one of the most iconic sporting moments of the past…

The National (Scotland)

Neah Evans easing into her new reputation in the velodrome

TO compare the Neah Evans who is at Birmingham 2022 to the Neah Evans who was at Gold Coast 2018 is like comparing two different people.

The National (Scotland)

Swimmers dominant as Australia get off to golden start at Commonwealth Games

Superb in the swimming pool and tremendous on the track, Australia is in a dominant position on the medal table after a superb opening day in Birmingham

The Guardian - AU

Aussie Diamonds show incredible depth in opening Commonwealth Games match, with 95-18 victory against Barbados

The Australian netball team starts its Birmingham campaign in the strongest possible way, with a 77-goal victory in their opening match against Barbados.

ABC News

Titmus wins gold as Australia dominate Commonwealth pool

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Ariarne Titmus held off a fierce challenge to win 200m freestyle gold at the Commonwealth Games on Friday as Australia dominated on the first night of action in the Birmingham pool.

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Daily Record

West Lothian athletes impress in opening day of Commonwealth Games

West Lothian members of Team Scotland were in the thick of things on the opening day of Birmingham 2022.

Daily Mirror

England cruise to artistic gymnastics team gold at Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Joe Fraser overcame injury to lead a stunning England performance as they cruised to the gold medal in the team artistic gymnastics in Birmingham

ABC News

Meet Gerrard Gosens — the blind, Everest-climbing, ballroom-dancing, ultra-long-distance-running, chocolate-making para-triathlete with titanium ribs

Gerrard Gosens will compete in his first Commonwealth Games in Birmingham — and says it'll also be his last.

The Guardian - UK

Bowls, boxing, basketball: Birmingham’s bonanza of sport

The start of the Commonwealth Games was blessed with warm weather, but some commuters were not impressed

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The Independent UK

Birmingham care home residents create their own version of Commonwealth Games

Metchley Manor in Edgbaston, Birmingham, is hosting a week-long garden tournament in honour of the Commonwealth Games.

Wales Online

Wales at the Commonwealth Games: Six events to watch on day two of Birmingham 2022

Athletics, swimming, gymnastics, weightlifting, hockey and rugby sevens take centre stage on day two in Birmingham

The Independent UK

Military could be asked to assist Commonwealth Games stewards after queuing delays

Scanning issues caused long delays to spectators getting into Friday’s evening session at the gymnastics.

AAP

Harris 'froths' at Games cricket chance

Grace Harris has made the most of it after forcing her way into Australia's world champion side for Twenty20 cricket's Commonwealth Games debut in Birmingham.

AFP

Bermuda's Olympic champion Duffy retains Commonwealth triathlon title

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Flora Duffy -- Bermuda's first-ever Olympic champion -- became the first triathlete to win two Commonwealth Games titles with a dominant display in Birmingham on Friday as England's Alex Yee won the men's event.

The Independent UK

England begin netball title defence with big win over Trinidad and Tobago

Jess Thirlby’s side ran out 74-22 winners in Birmingham

Wales Online

Wales rugby star shares support for his fiancée as she competes at Commonwealth Games

Izzy Webb is part of the Wales hockey team competing in Birmingham

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