The Latest Breaking News from Commonwealth Games

Ozzy Osbourne says he's "thrilled to bits" that the British public have voted to name a 10 metre-high mechanical metal bull 'Ozzy' in his honour

A huge mechanical bull created for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has been named after proud Brummie, and ex-Black Sabbath frontman, Ozzy Osbourne

Metal Hammer · Jun 22, 2023

Mechanical bull from Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to be named Ozzy

Public choose name of Black Sabbath singer for the bull, which will be placed at Birmingham New Street station

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2023

Stacey Marinkovich re-signs as Diamonds coach until 2027

Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich has re-signed until 2027, allowing her to guide Australia to Commonwealth Games and World Cup glory.

The New Daily · Jun 22, 2023

'Rarest' £2 coins worth up to £35 in circulation - check your change now

The iconic bi-metal £2 coin we all know is celebrating 25 years in circulation, so we've taken a look at some of of the rarest designs that are worth the most.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023

We are treated as small men – Shaunagh Brown wants more done for female athletes

The 33-year-old retired from the Red Roses in December, and also represented England in the hammer at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023

Indonesia Open | Lakshya, Srikanth enter second round in style

Commonwealth Games champion Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen and compatriot Kidambi Srikanth eased into the second round of the men’s singles at the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event with straight-game wins over their respective rivals.

The Hindu · Jun 14, 2023

Rarest £2 coins worth up to £35 - as it celebrates 25 years in circulation

According to Coinhunter, there are 63 different designs for the iconic bi-metal £2 coin and around 37 of them are in circulation and can be found in your spare change

Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2023

Dumfries bowler Rosemary Lenton to represent Scotland in World Championships

The Crichton Royal Bowling Club is looking for more glory after winning gold at last year's Commonwealth Games

Daily Record · Jun 14, 2023

Lakshya Sen, Priyanshu Rajawat, Kidambi Srikanth enter second round of Indonesia Open; Aakarshi Kashyap exits

NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen on Wednesday cruised into the second round of the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event in Jakarta. Facing off against Malaysia's Zii Jia Lee, Lakshya secured a one-sided straight games win.

The Times of India · Jun 14, 2023

Tessa Sanderson: how the first Black British woman to win an Olympic title fought her way to the top

In 1984, she became the only Briton ever to win gold in an Olympic throwing event – then went back to work as a typist. She describes her rivalry with Fatima Whitbread, struggles to find funding and life after athletics

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023