Georgia Godwin’s Glasgow gymnastics gold brings the emotions at the right time
Four years ago, Georgia Godwin was at the peak of her powers as she led Australia to silver…
Australian sprint cyclists won’t let Matthew Richardson showdown be a distraction
Most elite athletes not named Michael Jordan don’t need to make things personal to perform at their peak,…
Diamonds go up against Tonga and the crowd in opening Commonwealth Games netball win in Glasgow
The game was never going to be close between the Diamonds and Tonga, but as Uneeq Palavi hit…
Jenna Forrester shocks Australia and herself with 200m backstroke gold on night one in Glasgow
Jenna Forrester wasn’t even supposed to be there. The 23-year-old travelled to Glasgow as a 400m freestyle and…
Hani Watson wins second straight para powerlifting bronze at Commonwealth Games
There is a two-minute countdown clock when para powerlifters enter the arena. In that time they have to…
Anabelle Smith and Melissa Tapper among Commonwealth Games athletes ruing axed sports
As the Commonwealth Games kicked off on its first full day of competition, plenty more sat at at…
Glasgow Commonwealth Games starts with bowls win for Australia’s Kelsey Cottrell and Dawn Hayman
In a world where everything costs a bit too much and “free summer holiday activities” is high in…
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games daily schedule in Australian time
With 10 sports crammed into 10 full days of action in Glasgow, it may be hard to keep…
Nina Kennedy named Australian flag-bearer for Glasgow Commonwealth Games opening ceremony
Nina Kennedy will carry the Australian flag in the Glasgow 2026 opening ceremony before she tries to defend…
Why the Commonwealth Games are still relevant and how they plan to stay that way
In the past few years, Australia has unintentionally shown the world two great examples of how not to…
Mollie O’Callaghan reveals spinal stress fractures before Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Australian swimming superstar Mollie O’Callaghan has revealed she fought through stress fractures and bone bruising in her back…
Lachlan Kennedy opts for Commonwealth Games 100m and 200m, Eddie Nketia named for first Australian team
Lachlan Kennedy will try to complete the sprint double at next month’s Glasgow Commonwealth Games after nominating for…