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Woman who fundraised for own leg amputation to make history at Glasgow 2026

Hope Gordon, 31, will be the first to compete at the Commonwealth Games, and a summer and winter paralympics across three sports.

Evening Standard

Dog days aren't over: Aussie gymnast's balancing act

From making an injury comeback to looking after a dog, Georgia Godwin is managing the "biggest juggling acts" of her life ahead of the Commonwealth Games.

AAP

Diamonds deja vu as Vixens star aims for Glasgow gold

Kate Moloney is determined to convert grand final dismay into gold medal glory, having learned the value of a quick turnaround at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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See the new murals lighting up a busy Glasgow road ahead of the Commonwealth Games

One of Glasgow's busiest roads has been given a new lease of life by new murals which showcase athletes ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games ...

The National (Scotland)

Jacking it in: Shayna to retire after Comm Games

Australia's Shayna Jack has announced the Commonwealth Games will be her final competitive outing.

AAP

Jax Thoirs: When I came back to pole vault, it was like I'd never been away

The National (Scotland)

No toss-up for midwife and basketballer Azure Anderson

Auckland midwife Azure Anderson is set to make her Commonwealth Games debut in Glasgow with the New Zealand 3x3 basketball team.

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Max Whitlock to miss Commonwealth Games with hand injury

The 33-year-old gymnast revealed on Instagram that he sustained the problem in training.

The Independent UK

'Light-bulb moment': Price is right for Games debut

After narrowly missing out on selection for the previous Commonwealth Games, Australian star Jamie-Lee Price realised she had to change her mindset.

AAP

Who is Animesh Kujur? The 23-year-old from Bastar who clocked the fastest 100m by an Indian overseas

Animesh Kujur achieved a personal best of 10.14 seconds in the 100m race. This performance marks the fastest-ever 100m time by an Indian athlete abroad. His new timing is the second-fastest recorded by any Indian sprinter. Kujur also holds the national record for the 200m event. He is now preparing…

The Economic Times

King and Queen to officially open Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

More than 3,000 athletes will take part in the Games.

Evening Standard

King Charles and Queen Camilla to officially open 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

The Commonwealth Games will begin in Glasgow later this month

The Independent UK

Big Bash Cricket League's opening match to be played in India, announces PM Modi

India and Australia have launched a Sports Collaboration Roadmap, strengthening their partnership. The Big Bash Cricket League's opening match will be held in Chennai, India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed that both nations will play and win together. India is also preparing to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030. Furthermore,…

The Economic Times

'Gutted': Aussie swim star out of Commonwealth Games

Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown has been forced to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games because of glandular fever.

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Evening Standard

KT Tunstall to headline opening ceremony of Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

The line-up also includes Nathan Evans & Saint PHNX, Callum Beattie, Nina Nesbitt and Valtos.

Newcastle Herald

Can this 75-year-old great-grandmother win Commonwealth gold?

'Just really proud. I never thought I'd be going to a Commonwealth Games.'

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From wedding dress to weights, Silver Fern’s daughter lifts her way to Glasgow

After starting weightlifting at 30, New Zealander Tu'i-Alofa Patolo-Tipene targets a Commonwealth Games medal after breaking an Oceania record

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Commonwealth Games to be broadcast live in Gaelic for first time

BBC Alba will broadcast live coverage and highlights of the Commonwealth Games in Gaelic, it has been confirmed

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University of Stirling surpasses own record for Commonwealth Games selections

A record 22 athletes from the University of Stirling will compete at this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

The Independent UK

Rehearsals under way for opening ceremony of Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

It will also feature a star-studded line-up which organisers are keeping under wraps.

Evening Standard

King’s Baton begins Scottish tour in Glasgow ahead of Commonweath Games

Swimmer Duncan Scott said it was a ‘privilege’ to carry the baton in at the start of its Scottish tour.

The National (Scotland)

Commonwealth Games will show Scotland's love of sport, John Swinney says

John Swinney has said he 'cannot wait' for the 2026 Commonwealth Games to get under way, adding that the Glasgow tournament would…

The National (Scotland)

Josh Kerr: I want to be known as the best miler in history

Josh Kerr is looking forward to the summer of his life in which he will aim to break the world mile record in London as well as win Commonwealth…

The Economic Times

After food poisoning scare, Toor targets elusive 22m mark following CWG qualification

Shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor has overcome food poisoning and injury setbacks to qualify for the 2026 Commonwealth Games with a 20. 72m throw. The Asian Games champion, who has shed 15kg, is now targeting the elusive 22-metre barrier and reclaiming the Asian record. Toor aims to inspire younger athletes…

The National (Scotland)

Laura Muir: Glasgow 2026 feels like the Olympics to me

As Laura Muir prepares to make her third Commonwealth Games appearance, she admits she values Glasgow 2026 as highly as the global championships

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