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Exactly how environment-friendly are Delhi’s e-rickshaws?

In August 2010, as Delhi was getting a makeover in preparation for the 19th Commonwealth Games, Sheila Dikshit bedecked the city’s thoroughfares in the red and green colours of the then fashionable e-rickshaw, which she described as a “needed effort” towards making Delhi a “pollution-free zone”. Four years later Dikshit’s…

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Multi-purpose Zatopek defence for Merewether's Rose Davies

The two-time defending champion has run at the Olympics, World Championships and Commonwealth Games in the last 18 months.

Newcastle Herald

Australian Dolphins Swim Team in Bendigo ahead of FINA World Short Course Championships

Australia's swimming stars are in Bendigo preparing for next week's World Short Course Championships in Melbourne. It's also a practice run heading to the Commonwealth Games in 2026.

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World champion Amy Broadhurst celebrates buying her first home to cap off incredible year

The Dundalk native has enjoyed an incredible year, winning gold medals at the European Championships and Commonwealth Games, as well as at the World Championships

Irish Mirror

Defiant trans cyclist dreaming of Commonwealth Games berth for Wales despite ban

After being banned from competing in a national women's event against Laura Kenny earlier this year transgender cyclist Emily Bridges remains defiant that she will reach the international stage

Daily Mirror

Swimmer Ross Murdoch hints at another return to the pool as he celebrates degree

The Commonwealth champion now has a masters degree in sport management from the University of Stirling.

The Independent UK

North East to lead project to boost tourism economy through big events

The pilot programme will aim to make the region a 'must visit' destination and takes inspiration from events like this summer's Commonwealth Games

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Ahead of Hockey World Cup, Graham Reid takes India 'Down Under' to find answers to Australia jinx

NEW DELHI: The 2010 Commonwealth Games Final is still a nightmare. The Tokyo Olympics mauling was dispiriting. Nothing changed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The big-match hoodoo against Australia still remains. 8-0, 7-1, 7-0. No one but the world No. 1 Aussies continue to come up with tennis-like scorelines against…

The Times of India

First Dates' Fred's daughter happy to forge own spotlight out of famous dad's shadow

After winning double gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is excited to continue growing her own profile without the aid of her famous father and First Dates host, Fred

Daily Mirror

Birmingham set to host 2026 European Athletics Championship

Birmingham is set to build on the legacy of the Commonwealth Games by being named as the host of the 2026 European Athletics Championships

The Guardian - UK

On this day in 2007: Glasgow awarded 2014 Commonwealth Games

The decision meant the event would be held in Scotland for the third time, after Edinburgh in 1970 and 1986.

The Independent UK

GB triathlete Issy Morris sends warning as hidden RED-S condition threatened her career

Issy Morris secured an impressive 19th place at the Commonwealth Games but the fact she was there at all was a miracle in itself following her diagnosis in 2020

Daily Mirror

Lakshya Sen reaches career-best sixth in BWF rankings

NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen on Tuesday jumped two spots to achieve a career-best sixth in the latest BWF World Rankings.

The Times of India

Lockerbie wheelchair racer Sean Frame named Scottish Athletics 4J Para Athlete of the Year

The 25-year-old received the award after winning a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games

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What we learned from the Diamonds' latest international series

After beating New Zealand and England in back-to-back international series, the Australians are in a great position with next year's Netball World Cup in mind. So what did we learn from their performances against the Silver Ferns and Roses? And does the team have a shot at lifting the cup?

The Times of India

Toast of nation three months back, lawn bowls CWG medallists continue to struggle for funds and recognition

NEW DELHI: Toast of the nation three months ago, India's first ever lawn bowls medallists at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games are fast fading into oblivion, searching for sponsors for their next assignment.

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'Best sporting venue in regional Australia' Kardinia Park to host closing ceremony for 2026 Commonwealth Games

The regional hub will see nearly $300 million in infrastructure funding to prepare it to host international athletes and the closing ceremony in four years time.

Irish Mirror

Amy Broadhurst's father 'bursting with joy and pride' after her European Championship gold medal win

The Dundalk fighter added to her Commonwealth Games and World Championship wins by defeating Ukraine's Mariia Bova in Montenegro

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Twenty years after a rare sporting feat, Krishna Stanton did something even more remarkable

Staton broke the world record for her age group at the London Marathon, two decades after being part of an historic 1-2-3 for Australia at the Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India

RINL felicitates ace shuttler PV Sindhu in Vizag

VISAKHAPATNAM: On the occasion of ace shuttler PV Sindhu’s recent glorious success at the Commonwealth Games, RINL collective felicitated her at Ukkunagaram in Vizag city on Thursday.

The Independent UK

BT Sport Action Woman of the Year Award nominees revealed

A historic year of achievement for women’s sport sees six athletes recognised for outstanding performances

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Great Scottish Run records invalidated after 10k route was 150m short

Bosses have confirmed that records broken during the 10k course are now invalid, including that of Commonwealth Games champion Eilish McColgan, who created a new British record during the race.

Chronicle Live

Ashington home squatted in by burglars while 'violated' victim was at Commonwealth Games

Peter Anderson and Alan Kenrick stole items over a number of days after squatting in the stranger's home while he was away

Belfast Live

Commonwealth Games para-triathlete Oliver Gunning revels in ‘rollercoaster’ summer

The County Antrim man has had a year to remember

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'Nobody can fill the void' — Australian cricketer Jess Jonassen is still learning how to celebrate life without her dad

In the past 12 months Jess Jonassen has won the women's Ashes, the World Cup trophy and a historic Commonwealth Games gold medal, but behind the scenes she's been struggling with her father's passing.

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