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Kiwi diving teen's in sync for Games debut

The youngest athlete in NZ's Commonwealth Games team, 16-year-old Maggie Squire is ready to make a big splash in the diving world. And she has a "good mate" who'll be right beside her, mid-air.

Newsroom.co.nz

Lobey Dosser mural appears in Partick as Glasgow west end gable ends set for makeover

Work is underway to transform three gable ends in Partick facing the bus station, which have been home to three huge Commonwealth Games murals for a number of the years.

Glasgow Live

Paige Hadley makes the Commonwealth Games Diamonds team after Swifts miss out on Super Netball finals

Australian midcourter Paige Hadley talks about the bittersweet moment she found out she had made her first Commonwealth Games team – less than 24 hours after the Swifts were knocked out of the Super Netball finals race.

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Austin caps off return with Games berth

Thirteen months after tearing her ACL, Melbourne Vixens shooter Kiera Austin has made Australia's 12-player team for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

AAP

Aishwarya breaks triple jump National record

CHENNAI: The ongoing 61st National inter-state athletics championships at the JN Stadium here has turned out to be a memorable one for Karnataka's B Aishwarya. Just a day after she breached the Commonwealth Games' qualifying mark of 6.73m in the long jump category, the 24-year-old from Bengaluru produced yet another…

The Times of India

Van Coevorden, Hauser lead Games tri team

Natalie Van Coevorden's persistence and strong form have paid off, with the NSW triathlete to make her Commonwealth Games debut in Birmingham.

AAP

Tourism boost as Commonwealth Games 2022 plans cultural and sporting festival sites

Victoria Square and Smithfield will become epicentres of cultural activities during the sporting spectacle alongside locations across the West Midlands

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Long-jumper Aishwarya breaches CWG mark at Inter-State National Athletics meet

CHENNAI: Long-jumper Aishwarya B clocked 6.73m during the qualifying rounds of the 61st inter-state National athletics meet at the JN Stadium on Sunday evening to breach the Commonwealth Games’ qualifying mark of 6.50m.

The Times of India

Union to vote on another rail strike that could halt CrossCountry trains in July or August

CrossCountry trains staff are among those who are set to vote on a plan to strike, potentially during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Chronicle Live

Route confirmed as Commonwealth Games baton comes to Knowsley

The baton will come to Huyton and Prescot next month

Liverpool Echo

My CWG hopes are dwindling, I'm sinking into depression: Gymnast Ashish Kumar

NEW DELHI: India's most decorated male gymnast Ashish Kumar is sinking into depression as his hopes of making the Commonwealth Games squad continue to dwindle a month after alleging partiality in selection trials.

The Times of India

I expect Indian wrestlers to win 8-9 gold medals at CWG 2022, says Yogeshwar Dutt

NEW DELHI: Olympic medal-winning wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt on Friday said he is confident about the Indian wrestling contingent winning 8-9 gold medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Birmingham, starting July 28.

The Times of India

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.

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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

The Independent UK

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 Hindu

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

Wales Online

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.

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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.

The Times of India

Athletes look to book Worlds, CWG berths at National inter-state senior athletics

CHENNAI: The 61st edition of National inter-state senior athletics championships, to be held from June 10-14 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here, will see over 750 athletes across the country being part of it. The event acts as a final trial for the athletes to book their berths for the…

The Guardian - UK

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 Times of India

Top Indian athletes to jostle for CWG berths during Inter-State Athletics C'ships

CHENNAI: Some of them are already on a record-breaking spree but those who are struggling will strive to rediscover form and stake claim in the Indian team for the Commonwealth Games as the National Inter-State Senior Championships are set to kick off on Friday.

The Independent 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 National (Scotland)

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.

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