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The Latest Breaking News from Commonwealth Games

Dina Asher-Smith: Why I could not miss a 'home' Commonwealth Games

“With a month or so still to go until the World Championships I feel that anything is possible”

Daily Mirror

United Hockeyroos aim for Comm Games gold

Jane Claxton and Brooke Peris will be the most experienced players when the Hockeyroos attempt to snare Commonwealth Games gold in Birmingham later this year.

AAP

Dina Asher-Smith gives Commonwealth Games boost with race announcement

Briton said she will compete in the 100m or 200m in Birmingham, setting up a mouthwatering showdown against Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah

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Home crowd the motivation for Dina Asher-Smith’s Birmingham bid in hectic summer

Asher-Smith is racing at three major events this summer

The Independent UK

Boxing | Mary Kom ruled out of Commonwealth Games after suffering knee injury during trials

Six-time world boxing champion Mary Kom has been ruled out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games after she injured herself in the first round of the 48kg trials semifinals

The Hindu

Anna Hursey: The teenage table tennis star tackling her second Commonwealth Games and climate change

Welsh table tennis ace Anna Hursey is ready for a packed summer as the 15-year-old takes on her second Commonwealth Games and the climate change crisis.

Wales Online

Geelong's Commonwealth Games involvement under threat as feud with Victorian government intensifies

The City of Greater Geelong's chief executive says he is "bitterly disappointed" after Premier Daniel Andrews and several government MPs publicly accuse the council of mismanaging crucial community projects.

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Young keeper Gaze's into future of White Ferns

In a new-look White Ferns team to tackle T20 at the Commonwealth Games, teen Izzy Gaze is ready to pick up the gloves vacated by Katey Martin - helped to get there by another of NZ's great keepers.

Newsroom.co.nz

Rail managers could join strikes across network in Britain

TSSA union ballots could lead to complete national shutdown by time of Commonwealth Games in July

The Guardian - UK

Queen ‘pulls out of Commonwealth Games’ as Prince Charles steps in for monarch

The 96-year-old’s ‘increased frailty’ was cited as the reason behind the decision

The Independent UK

Emily Nicholl having a ball after being named in Team Scotland with Commonwealth Games 50 days away

IT took a trip to the other side of the world for faces that looked vaguely familiar to Emily Nicholl to become colleagues and friends.

The National (Scotland)

Queen ‘pulls out of Commonwealth Games appearance’ after missing Jubilee events

The 96-year-old monarch was absent for much of last weekend’s Jubilee celebrations

Evening Standard

The Queen ‘pulls out of Commonwealth Games and is replaced by Charles’

The 96-year-old monarch was absent for much of last weekend’s Jubilee celebrations.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games 2022: Kaitlyn McCaw "honoured" to represent Northern Ireland in Birmingham

“I’ve been working very hard and I’m very honoured to represent Northern Ireland and I’m really looking forward to Birmingham."

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Daily Mirror

Frail Queen 'pulls out' of iconic event as Charles set to take her place

The Queen, who is suffering from episodic mobility issues, will reportedly miss the opening of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, with Prince Charles set to replace her

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On your marks: Flying hurdler to Games lifter

In the first of our On Your Marks series, taking Commonwealth Games athletes back to high school, Suzanne McFadden walks the Rangi Ruru School grounds with weightlifter Emma McIntyre.

Daily Record

Perthshire squash player Rory Stewart selected for Commonwealth Games

The former Crieff High student will take to the court in Birmingham later this summer

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty training with British Canoeing in bid to be fit for Commonwealth Games

The three-time Olympic champion is battling to recover from a fractured foot ahead of next month’s Games in Birmingham

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Adam Peaty turns to a canoe to get him to Commonwealth Games in one piece

“British Canoeing have been really amazing. What we’ve been able to do over the last five weeks from a programme point of view is nothing short of a miracle"

Wales Online

The full list of every Welsh athlete competing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Nearly 200 Welsh athletes will be competing in Birmingham later this summer

Daily Record

West Lothian boxer Reese Lynch named in Team Scotland squad for Commonwealth Games

The Rob Roy Amateur Boxing Club ace will compete in the 63.5kg category in Birmingham.

The Independent UK

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.”

AAP

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.

The Hindu

Paddler Diya replaces Archana in Commonwealth Games team

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

ABC News

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.

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