The Latest Breaking News from Commonwealth Games

CWG 2022: Sable soars, Paul leaps, Sharath sizzles to script India's success story

BIRMINGHAM: Slipping out of the usual top-five was seen as a real possibility in absence of shooting but phenomenal success in athletics and lawn bowls propelled India to a commendable fourth place finish at the just-concluded Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Barrhead boxer Sean Lazzerini targets 'greatness' after winning Commonwealth Games gold

The light-heavyweight has struggled with injuries but produced a stunning performance in Birmingham.

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022

Commonwealth Games Chief Looks to Bright, 'Edgy' Future

The Commonwealth Games must be "modern and edgy" to stay relevant to a young audience, according to federation chief Katie Sadleir, who praised 2022 host city Birmingham for an "outstanding job". The 57-year-old former synchronized swimmer said the Games must show how "they are different and individual" from other events…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 9, 2022

TV tonight: Tom Daley dives into a deep pool of homophobia

The diver questions his pride in Commonwealth Games medals given the anti-LGBTQ+ laws of many member states. Plus: has the cryptocurrency bubble burst? Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2022

CWG 2022: Sharath Kamal's legend grows by the day

Evergreen table tennis star, all of 40 and still going strong, wins singles gold after 16 long years

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Two gold, one silver and a bronze in Birmingham for Hunter athletes

NORTHS hockey player Matthew Dawson has sealed back-to-back Commonwealth Games gold as Hunter athletes finished the Birmingham campaign with four medals.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 9, 2022

CWG 2022 Medals Tally: Full list of Indian medal winners

The 22nd edition of the Commonwealth Games drew to a close on Monday after 12 days of relentless, non-stop sporting action.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

CWG 2022: A finisher needed for Indian women's cricket team

After Sunday's heart-breaking defeat to Australia in the gold medal match of the Women's T20 competition of the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and coach Ramesh Powar would do well to advertise for a finisher in the mould of MS Dhoni.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Musical evening with Bhangra and power-packed performance from ‘Apache Indian' marked the closing ceremony of Commonwealth Games

BIRMINGHAM: From the beats of Bhangra to the power-packed performance of ‘Apache Indian,' it was a carnivalesque atmosphere at the refurbished Alexander Stadium here, as a dazzling closing ceremony brought the curtains down on the high-octane edition of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022: India's best ever performance - Here's why

Events that gave 49 medals in 2010 not in 2022 Games

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022