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‘It’s not all celebratory’: five Birmingham residents on the Commonwealth

Beyond excitement for the Games, their history inspires enthusiasm and unsettling questions

The Guardian - UK

Michael Conlan hails "fantastic" Dylan Eagleson after teenager wins Commonwealth gold

19-year-old beat Ghanaian Abraham Mensah in Sunday's bantamweight final in Birmingham

Belfast Live

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

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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

Comm Games Day 10: The Lunch Wrap

Our wāhine clinch three emotional medals - in cricket, netball and squash - on a record-breaking day for NZ; the lunch wrap fills you in on the penultimate day in Birmingham.

Newsroom.co.nz

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

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

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Commonwealth Gold is Delicious for rising England boxing star

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - England's Delicious Orie was crowned the Commonwealth Games super-heavyweight champion on Sunday, as the Northern Ireland brother and sister duo of Aidan and Michaela Walsh also won boxing gold medals.

AFP

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

Australia win historic cricket gold at Commonwealths as athletics wraps up

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australia won the first women's cricket gold medal in Commonwealth Games history on Sunday as Scotland's Laura Muir captured the 1500m title on the final night of athletics.

AFP

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

Muir wins 1500m gold on final night of Commonwealth Games athletics

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Scotland's Laura Muir ended her Commonwealth Games campaign with a flourish by winning gold in the 1500m on the final day of the athletics competition in Birmingham.

AFP

Australia edge India to make Commonwealth Games cricket history

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Hot favourites Australia held their nerve to beat India by nine runs in a Twenty20 thriller at Edgbaston on Sunday as they won the first women's cricket gold medal in Commonwealth Games history.

AFP

Delicious Orie savours taste of victory after claiming gold medal in Birmingham

The 25-year-old rallied to claim a unanimous decision victory over Sagar Ahlawat

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AFP

Australia edge India to win first women's Commonwealth cricket gold

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Hot favourites Australia held their nerve to beat India by nine runs in a Twenty20 thriller on Sunday, winning the first women's cricket gold medal in Commonwealth Games history.

Daily Record

Milnathort runner Laura Muir wins 1500m gold at Commonwealth Games

The former Kinross High student produced a brilliant performance in Birmingham to take control of top spot

Belfast Live

NI boxers spark a gold rush en route to record medal haul at Commonwealth Games

Dylan Eagleson, Amy Broadhurst, Jude Gallagher, Aidan Walsh and Michael Walsh all win gold in Birmingham

ABC News

Diamonds win Australia's 1,000th Commonwealth Games gold medal with netball title, Australia wins historic women's cricket final

Australia claims its 1,000th Commonwealth Games gold medal after the Diamonds downed Jamaica in the netball, which followed an historic victory in the cricket.

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Newsroom.co.nz

NZ netball fans left wanting by Games TV feed

In the wake of the Silver Ferns winning bronze at the Commonwealth Games, research shows NZ netball fans demand excellent broadcast coverage - and Birmingham failed to deliver

AFP

Australia pick Covid-positive McGrath for Commonwealth Games cricket final

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australian cricket chiefs confirmed that Tahlia McGrath had been given the green light to play in Sunday's Commonwealth Games final despite testing positive for the coronavirus.

AFP

New Zealand cyclist Gate wins road race to bag 4th Commonwealth gold

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - New Zealand cyclist Aaron Gate won the men's road race on Sunday to collect his fourth gold medal of the Commonwealth Games after earlier success in the velodrome.

AAP

England pip Hockeyroos for maiden gold

England's women have won their first hockey gold medal, Australia unable to take their chances in a 2-1 loss in Birmingham on Sunday.

ABC News

The sisterhood of travelling netball fans comes full circle in Birmingham

Four fans, one sport, 16 major tournaments: a tale of how sport brought a group of diehard netball fans together to form friendships they'd keep for life.

AFP

Samukonga, Williams win historic Commonwealth Games golds

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Zambian teenager Muzala Samukonga won his nation's first-ever Commonwealth Games 400m title on Sunday as Sada Williams gave Barbados their first gold in the women's event on the final day of athletics in Birmingham.

Dynamite News

CWG 2022: Eldhose Paul wins gold, Abdulla Aboobacker Narangolintevid bags silver in men's triple jump

Indian athletes added to their country's medal count on the tenth day of their Commonwealth Games 2022 campaign as Eldhose Paul won gold and Abdulla Aboobacker Narangolintevid bagged a silver in the final of the men's triple jump on Sunday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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