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Esports could be included in Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games, after inaugural pilot event in Birmingham

As the multi-billion-dollar esports industry continues to grow, the Commonwealth Games looks to tap into some of that success.

ABC News · Aug 8, 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Australia beats Jamaica in the netball, Peter Bol second in 800m and road race gold

Impressive team victories at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham see Australia maintain its lead at the top of the medal standings. See the latest medal tally here.

ABC News · Aug 8, 2022

Tahlia McGrath plays amid Covid drama as Australia win Games cricket gold

Australia’s all-conquering women cricket team continued their dominance of the sport after edging out India in the Commonwealth Games final

The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2022

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Commonwealth Games closing show to give a nod to Peaky Blinders

Birmingham crime drama to be celebrated at Monday’s ceremony, which will feature Jorja Smith, Laura Mvula and UB40

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022

Jorja Smith and UB40 to perform at Commonwealth Games closing ceremony

The event will draw to a close after 11 days of sporting action.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022

Australia beats India by nine runs at Edgbaston to win Commonwealth Games women's T20 cricket gold

Australia's women's cricketers continue their world dominance with historic gold, despite a COVID-19 infection creating some awkward moments.

ABC News · Aug 7, 2022

Bowler Lester to get ceremonial Games flag

Barrie Lester, a lawn bowler born in Bendigo, will receive the Commonwealth Games Federation's ceremonial flag at the closing of the Birmingham Games.

AAP · Aug 7, 2022

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Diamonds shine for 1000-gold milestone

Australia reached 1000 Commonwealth Games gold medals on Sunday night, with the Diamonds reclaiming their netball crown by beating Jamaica in the final.

AAP · Aug 7, 2022

Silver for Williams as Hockeyroos beaten by England in Commonwealth Games final

Australia were beaten 2-1 by host nation England in Birmingham on Monday morning (AEST).

Newcastle Herald · Aug 7, 2022

Peter Bol takes silver in 800m at Commonwealth Games behind Kenya's Wyclife Kinyamal

Australia's Peter Bol admits he felt the pressure of being the favourite for the 800m, but is happy to win his first major international medal.

ABC News · Aug 7, 2022

India's great leap: Historic gold-silver in triple jump at Commonwealth Games 2022

BIRMINGHAM: The Indian women's cricket team came heartbreakingly close to finally winning an elusive title, but imploded against Australia, world champs in both T20I and ODIs, to lose by 9 runs at Birmingham on Sunday. It was a disappointing end to an otherwise exhilarating day that witnessed three gold medals…

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2022

BBC's Gabby Logan upsets viewers with Commonwealth Games announcement

BBC presenter Gabby Logan had some bad news for viewers who tuned into Sunday night's coverage of the Commonwealth Games

Chronicle Live · Aug 7, 2022

Commonwealth Games | Sharath, Sreeja clinch gold medal in table tennis mixed doubles

Sharath Kamal and Akula Sreeja overcame giant-killer Malaysian pair of Javen Choong and Karen Lyne in the final to win India’s maiden mixed doubles gold medal at Commonwealth Games

The Hindu · Aug 7, 2022

Huge climate investment passes US Senate, new ceasefire in Gaza, and more Commonwealth Games gold — as it happened

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ABC News · Aug 7, 2022

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The Guardian - AU · Aug 7, 2022

Morning mail: Hekmatullah living as ‘hero’ in Kabul, Barilaro at inquiry, Australia’s best musicals

Monday: Rogue Afghan soldier who killed three unarmed diggers welcomed back by Taliban. Plus: the best Australian musicals, ranked

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022

Laura Muir savours 1500m gold as England denied 4x400m relay title after dramatic disqualification

The Scottish star ended an eight-year wait for Commonwealth Games glory as the joy of England’s crowning gold in the 4x400m relay final was short-lived

AAP · Aug 7, 2022

Diamonds shine to take netball gold

Australia's Diamonds have regained their Commonwealth Games netball crown, earning revenge over Jamaica 55-51 in the final.

Daily Mirror · Aug 7, 2022

Australia cricketer wins in Commonwealth Games gold medal match after positive Covid test

Commonwealth Games organisers are under fire after Australia all-rounder Tahlia McGrath was permitted to play in Sunday's cricket gold medal final after testing positive for Covid-19

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Irish Mirror · Aug 7, 2022

Ciara Mageean takes home silver in 1500m at Commonwealth Games

Laura Muir of Scotland took home the gold

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022

Scotland’s Laura Muir targets summer treble after 1500m Commonwealth Games glory

The 29-year-old on Sunday evening claimed her second medal of the weekend

The Guardian - AU · Aug 7, 2022

Netballers win Australia’s 1,000th Commonwealth Games gold medal

Australia hold a decisive lead on host nation England on the medal table after claiming the nation’s 1,000th Games gold on day 10 in Birmingham

The Hindu · Aug 7, 2022

India wins silver after losing to Australia by 9 runs in 1st Commonwealth women’s cricket final

India, chasing down Australia’s target of 162, appeared to be on course for a shock victory in the Commonwealth Games women’s cricket final when they were 118-2 in the 15th over, but a clatter of wickets slowed their charge

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2022

Golden Delicious Orie wins boxing Commonwealth Games super heavyweight title

AAP · Aug 7, 2022

Middle distance medals for Bol, Caldwell

Australia has finished atop the track and field medals table at the Commonwealth Games.

AAP · Aug 7, 2022

COVID confusion hits Aussies at Games

Australia's policies to mitigate the risk of COVID at the Commonwealth Games have been openly flouted by some athletes when they aren't competing.

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