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In the end, can we call the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games a success?

Glasgow 2026 will, today, come to an end. So, after all the turmoil this edition of the Commonwealth Games experienced in the run-in, can we call…

The National (Scotland)

Commonwealth Games has 'shown Scotland at its very best', says John Swinney

THE Commonwealth Games has “shown Scotland at its very best”, First Minister John Swinney has said ahead of the event’s closing ceremony ...

The National (Scotland)

Podium sweep and relay gold cap Australia’s record athletics haul at Commonwealth Games

Australia delivered an unprecedented podium sweep in the women’s mile on the final day of athletics competition at the Commonwealth Games

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Quip and sympathy for defector as Aussie wins more gold

Leigh Hoffman has won his second gold medal in Glasgow, admitting he wished Matt Richardson was competing before a massive crash marred the men's scratch race.

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Duchess Sophie is already styling autumn 2026's trendiest tone - her olive green trousers look so elegant right now too

She made this earthy colour look summery by keeping the rest of her outfit light and bright at the Commonwealth Games

Woman & Home

'The Tank' rolls to Commonwealth boxing triumph

Jye Dixon has become Australia's first boxing champion at the Commonwealth Games, winning the bantamweight crown in Glasgow.

AAP

Yeh dil maange more: A week of tears, triumph and history for Tejaswin Shankar

Tejaswin Shankar won a decathlon bronze medal in Glasgow after a knee injury. He had previously won a high jump bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games. An injury forced him to withdraw from the high jump competition earlier. Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar encouraged him to compete in the decathlon. Shankar's…

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‘Pretty much the downfall of society’: Adam Ramsay-Peaty on press intrusion, forgiveness and going all in for LA 2028

After a rollercoaster week at the Commonwealth Games, the double Olympic champion tells Donald McRae he will never stop believing what he can achieve

The Guardian - UK

Neeraj Chopra says his comeback is on track as India scripts historic Commonwealth Games 2026 javelin medal double

Neeraj Chopra secured silver and Yashvir Singh claimed bronze in the javelin throw event. This marked a historic medal double for India on the Commonwealth Games podium. Chopra expressed happiness sharing the podium with Singh after his personal best performance. He noted his season-best throw indicates a successful comeback with…

The Economic Times

'Won't be long': Diamond tips Tonga to be netball force

Having witnessed Tonga's netball talent at the Commonwealth Games, Diamonds goalshooter Cara Koenen says the Tala are a powerhouse in the making.

AAP

Double DQ: Aussies lament 'subjective' velodrome call

Felicity Wilson-Haffenden has been disqualified from her individual pursuit bronze-medal ride at the Commonwealth Games, frustrating Australian team staff.

AAP

Holly Ramsay-Peaty: Adam and I will keep going through the good and bad

The 26-year-old shared a message of support for her husband, 31, after his bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Evening Standard

Diamonds delighted with big win in Glasgow semi tune-up

Defending netball champions Australia are through to the Commonwealth Games semi-finals after demolishing Northern Ireland to remain undefeated in Glasgow.

AAP

Married At First Sight star's Games date falls flat

An Australian reality TV star's bid for weightlifting glory has ended in injury drama as Taniela Rainibogi won Fiji's first gold at the Commonwealth Games.

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Fijian to win historic medal in women's Games boxing

Jasmine Daunakamakama, the first woman to box for Fiji at the Commonwealth Games, was in tears after being guaranteed a medal.

The Conversation

After a record-breaking night at the Commonwealth Games, Australia is primed to produce more world-class athletes

On a cold, wet Glasgow night at Scotstoun Stadium, two Australian sprinters, Torrie Lewis and Lachlan Kennedy, set new national records for the 100 metres.

The Economic Times

Commonwealth Games 2026: How Gulveer Singh won silver in men's 10,000m, battling rain to end India's medal drought

Gulveer Singh secured a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m race. He became the first Indian to achieve this feat at the Commonwealth Games. Harjinder Kaur also earned a silver medal in women's weightlifting. Their performances strengthened India's medal count at the Glasgow event. These achievements mark significant milestones…

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Fist-bumps on backburner as Craig heeds harsh lesson

Peyton Craig will bear in mind a tough lesson learnt when he lines up in the Commonwealth Games 800m semi-finals along with countrymen Peter Bol and Luke Boyes.

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The Economic Times

CWG 2026: Check India’s latest medal tally, full list of gold, silver and bronze winners

India secured eighth place in the Commonwealth Games 2026 medal standings after Day 5. Weightlifting continued to be India's strongest discipline, contributing multiple medals to the tally. Mirabai Chanu achieved a historic gold, setting new Commonwealth Games records. Para-athlete Sharmila Dhankar also won gold in the women's shot put F57…

The Guardian - AU

Silver bullet: Lachie Kennedy breaks national record to end Australia’s 64-year wait for 100m medal

Lachie Kennedy and Torrie Lewis break 100m national records while capturing medals at the Commonwealth Games

AAP

Cassar high in the irons as Games medal beckons

Jacob Cassar has plenty of fodder for ribbing his Dad, a successful jockey, after he reached the boxing quarter-finals at the Commonwealth Games.

AAP

'I have to be realist': Chalmers on Olympic future

Competing at the Commonwealth Games as a dad, Australia's freestyle star Kyle Chalmers says his priorities have shifted ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games.

The Conversation

The Commonwealth Games celebrate integrated para sport, but they also expose inequalities

With the 2026 Commonwealth Games underway in Glasgow, Scotland, until Aug. 2, more than 3,000 athletes from 74 Commonwealth nations and territories are competing across a 10-sport program.

AAP

Records fall, young guns' medals launch golden 100m era

Lachie Kennedy and Torrie Lewis have won medals and broken national 100m records in Glasgow, producing eye-catching times at the Commonwealth Games.

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Athlete Breaks Silence On Controversial Wardrobe Fail That Affected Female Australian Team At Commonwealth Games

England athletes shared their opinions about the recent controversy surrounding the Australia’s netball stars’ wardrobe malfunction at the Commonwealth Games.

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