Commonwealth Games





Glasgow 2014 receives record 50,000 volunteer applications

By Lauren Mattera 

Glasgow 2014 volunteer applicationsMarch 1 - Glasgow 2014 has received a record number of more than 50,000 application forms in its search to find 15,000 volunteers ahead of next year's Commonwealth Games, which organisers claim is the largest amount of people to ever offer their support for the event in its 83-year history.










Indian court frames corruption charges against Kalmadi and aides

By Tom Degun

Suresh-KalmadiFebruary 4 - A court in India today framed charges against former Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games chairman Suresh Kalmadi for allegedly cheating, conspiring and causing a loss of more than Rs.90 crore (£11 million/$17 million/€13 million) to the public exchequer in a Commonwealth Games related bribery case.