Search

  • Sort results by:

10000 results Showing results 2041 to 2055

Australia avoid Jamaica upset in gripping netball final at Birmingham 2022

  • Birmingham 2022

Australia reclaimed their Commonwealth Games netball crown here by winning a gripping final 55-51 against

an unfortunate slip.Gretel Bueta, second left, scored with all 37 of her attempts in the final for Australia

goal attack Shanice Beckford, who added five.In the group stage on Wednesday (August 3), Jamaica upset Australia


Home boy Orie ends boxing finals on inspirational note at Birmingham 2022 with gold

  • Boxing

Local lad Delicious Orie ended the night with a victory in the men's over-92 kilogram category final to conclude boxing at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games on a high note for the hosts here.

Lazzerini and world bronze medallist Reese Lynch.Hickey's under-75kg final against Callum Peters of Australia

referee's stoppage early in the second of the women's under-70kg with victory over Kaye Frances Scott of Australia



England deliver home gold at Commonwealth Esports Championships in Birmingham

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Host nation England overcame their disappointment of suffering back-to-back final defeats to deliver a gold medal at the Commonwealth Esports Championships in Birmingham.

for her country.In the bronze medal match, Pinkjelly and QueenMorgie were on unbeatable form to help Australia

Australia pic.twitter.com/VYyD9DB5Qe— British Esports ? #CEC2022 ?

away England in game three.India were the victors in the DOTA open bronze medal decider.They overcame Australia


Buhai overcomes Chun in Women's Open playoff to win first major

  • Golf

Ashleigh Buhai won the Women's Open in dramatic fashion, outlasting Chun In-gee after four playoff holes in the twilight at Muirfield.

par for the final round and seven under for the tournament, sharing fourth place with Minjee Lee of Australia


CGF chief executive Sadleir hints at "multi-countries" Commonwealth Games in Africa or Caribbean

  • Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief executive Katie Sadleir has hinted here at the possibility of a staging a future "multi-countries" edition of its flagship multi-sport event in Africa or the Caribbean.

Recent editions of the Commonwealth Games have predominantly been held in Australia or the United Kingdom

We’ve seen that in other International Federations - look at the Women's World Cup in football in Australia


Weimar vows to "surprise and delight people" with Victoria 2026 programme

  • Victoria 2026

Victoria 2026 chief executive Jeroen Weimar has vowed here to "do something a bit different" and "surprise and delight people" with the sporting programme for the next edition of the Commonwealth Games.

going to see significant participation across the Commonwealth, we don't just want it to be an England-Australia

March 17 to 29 have already been announced for Victoria 2026, with it set to mark the sixth time that Australia


Australia fight back against England to reach men's hockey final in dramatic circumstances

  • Birmingham 2022

Australia produced a stirring comeback against hosts England to continue their bid for a seventh consecutive

are set to take on India in Monday's (August 8) final after the Men in the Blue beat South Africa 3-2.Australia

penalty stroke to put his team 2-0 in front.However, cards and suspensions began to hit England, and Australia

which led to Jacob Anderson firing across Oliver Payne and into the corner of the net.Moments earlier, Australia

home crowd greeted the video umpire's rejection of a referral.There was also controversy featuring Australia

since Manchester 2002 ended in defeat.Women's hockey medal matches are scheduled for tomorrow, with Australia



Jamaica take historic win before Australia eliminate reigning champions

  • Birmingham 2022

Jamaica are due to make their first appearance in a Commonwealth Games netball final after humbling defending world champions New Zealand at Birmingham 2022.

enough, the victory also came on the 60th anniversary of Jamaican independence.In the second semi-final, Australia

in the British city as she scored 43 goals from 44 attempts.There was a clear strategy in place from Australia

After losing to Jamaica in the pool stage and coming second for the first time, Australia were eager

there, finishing the first quarter 15-12.Three goal margins followed in the next two quarters, with Australia


Northern Ireland lead way with six boxers in finals at Birmingham 2022

  • Boxing

Six boxers representing Northern Ireland sealed their spots in the gold-medal matches in boxing - the most of any country prior to the final day here at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

75kg.Sam Hickey caused a referee's stoppage in his win over Lewis Richardson ©Getty ImagesCallum Peters of Australia

England in the women's under-50kg, while Thibeault advanced at the expense of Caitlin Anne Parker of Australia


Exclusive: Nicholl pleased netball part of Hamilton 2030 bid but would prefer matches in Canada

  • Birmingham 2022

World Netball President Liz Nicholl has said here that the governing body is pleased that the sport is being discussed as part of Hamilton's bid to stage the 2030 Commonwealth Games, but that it would prefer matches to be staged in the host country Canada.

Certainly we would being an economic impact because we have a lot of travelling supporters from Australia


Wales stun England to secure inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships gold

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Wales were on fire during their Rocket League open grand final as they swept England to seal the first Commonwealth Esports Championships at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham.

confirmed the title, with the match ending 3-1 after a late consolation.In the bronze medal decider, Australia

 The DOTA 2 women bronze medal series between Singapore and Australia saw the former country register


Malone relishes English crowd at Commonwealth Games hockey tournament

  • Birmingham 2022

Australia's Rosie Malone insists she will not be worried by a pro-English crowd in tomorrow's women's hockey final at the University of Birmingham.

With all this COIVD travel thing, it has been wild to travel from Australia, so lots of Aussies couldn

the shootout to begin before the timing equipment was ready.Malone scored at the second attempt as Australia

goosebumps, to have them behind us, it really does make the difference, we will have them on Sunday, Australia


Ryan wins pairs crown in last bowl thriller on final day of Birmingham 2022 lawn bowls

  • Birmingham 2022

Australia secured victory with the last shot of the final end in the women’s pairs gold medal match on

end 13 thanks to a score of four at 16-12.England then retook the lead at 18-16 after 16 ends before Australia

levelled at 18-18 after the regulation 18 ends - forcing an additional end.Ryan duly delivered for Australia

medals of the lawn bowls programme were awarded in the men's singles with gold going to Aaron Wilson of Australia