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The Latest Breaking News from Commonwealth Games

Emily Bridges reveals Boris Johnson remarks resulted in wave of violent threats

When asked about the transgender cyclist, the Prime Minister stated: “I don’t think biological males should be competing in female sporting events.”

The Independent UK

Cole chases elusive gold in Games farewell

Ellie Cole is Australia's most decorated female Paralympian, but will be chasing an elusive Commonwealth Games gold in her final competitive swim in Birmingham.

AAP

Paddler Diya replaces Archana in Commonwealth Games team

The selectors retained the men’s team, where an equally-deserving Manush Shah was kept away

The Hindu

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Ballarat City Council pitches Lake Wendouree rowing event for 2026 Commonwealth Games

A lake in regional Victoria that hosted races during the 1956 Melbourne Olympics is being pitched as the "perfect fit" for upcoming Commonwealth Games rowing events.

ABC News

Diver Bedggood's fresh outlook to Games

Australia has named a 14-strong diving team to contest the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in July-August.

AAP

Two West Lothian gymnasts named in Team Scotland squad for Commonwealth Games

The pair will compete at the event in Birmingham in August.

Daily Record

Commonwealth Games official's sexual assault trial begins on Gold Coast

A female Commonwealth Games athlete allegedly had her buttocks grabbed twice a by a team boss during a photo shoot on the Gold Coast.

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Dame Ruth Aitken swaps one court for another

Netball’s latest Dame, the Silver Ferns' most-capped coach Ruth Aitken, is one of 13 New Zealand women involved in sport recognised in today's Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Newsroom.co.nz

Kookaburras sweep NZ in four-Test series

The Kookaburras have justified their Commonwealth Games favouritism with a four-Test sweep of New Zealand.

AAP

Chinese-born diver earns Aussie selection

Chinese-born diver Shixin Li is excited at the prospect of again competing for Australia at the looming world titles and Commonwealth Games.

AAP

Commonwealth Games 2022: Wheelchair basketball ace James MacSorley relishing the chance to make history in Birmingham

Wheelchair basketball makes its Commonwealth Games debut in Birmingham and the exhilarating, fast-paced 3x3 format is set to draw big crowds to the Smithfield venue

Belfast Live

Lawn bowlers eye Commonwealth Games gold

Australia's elite lawn bowlers are leaving no stone unturned in their bid for gold medals at the looming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

AAP

Jyothi gunning for glory at the Commonwealth Games

National record-holder has come a long way since her first victory at an inter-district meet

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games | Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa secure place in Indian boxing team

While Amit Panghal secured his place in the 51kg division, Thapa clinched the 63.5kg spot in the trials ahead of the Commonwealth Games to be held in July-August

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Smith, Keeney dominate syncro diving event

Diving stars Anabelle Smith and Maddison Keeney are determined to put setbacks and injury behind them as they target the Commonwealth Games.

Irish Mirror

Northern Ireland Minister hopeful of gymnastics resolution after athletes barred from Commonwealth Games

A number of Irish athletes have been barred from the games over their Northern Irish status.

Daily Mirror

Olympic hero Katie Archibald's Commonwealth Games in doubt after being hit by car

Two-time Olympic champion Katie Archibald won gold at the Commonwealth Games four years ago, but her plans for adding to that haul are in doubt after she "went flying over the bonnet of a 4x4"

AAP

Wu, 14yo Petrov set for Games diving berth

Melissa Wu and her 14-year-old diving partner Charli Petrov have all but sealed Commonwealth Games selection with 10m platform synchro victory at the trials.

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Titmus manages duel, eyes fun Comm Games

Ariarne Titmus admits her running battle with Katie Ledecky is one that needs managing as she instead looks to enjoy another Commonwealth Games campaign.

Irish Mirror

Jack Chambers slams FIG over Commonwealth Games ban for Rhys McClenaghan

The Minister for Sport says the Irish Government are unhappy with the decision not to allow three Northern Ireland gymnasts compete in Birmingham and wants a change of heart in the spirit of the Good Friday Agreement

Belfast Live

Commonwealth Games 2022: Eoin Fleming hoping to draw on Glasgow agony

“Fifth place is probably the worst is place you can finish in judo, you are so close to a medal."

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games 2022: Banning Northern Irish gymnasts ‘contravenes Good Friday Agreement’

Politicians of the Northern Ireland Assembly have united behind demands for the trio of athletes who have previously represented Ireland to be allowed to compete at the Commonwealths in July

The National (Scotland)

Junior mountain bike champion Aldridge determined to go for gold in Commonwealth Games debut

CHARLIE ALDRIDGE clearly doesn’t subscribe to the “happy just to be there” approach often adopted by more cautious athletes ahead of their…

AAP

Next gen to launch in Games diving trials

Diving's young guns will take centre stage at the Commonwealth Games trials, with Melissa Wu and Domonic Bedggood not competing in individual events.

AAP

Family affair in Games badminton team

Australia has announced a 10-person badminton team for Birmingham 2022, including Angela and Jack Yu, the children of Australia's most recent Games medallist.

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