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Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Dina Asher-Smith withdraw from Commonwealth Games
Top British athletes including Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Dina Asher-Smith have withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games, raising questions about the event's stature in a crowded sporting calendar.
Team Wales Aim for Podium Success at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
With 114 athletes competing across ten sports, Team Wales arrives in Glasgow ready to represent their nation at the 23rd Commonwealth Games.
Home nations announce flagbearers for Commonwealth Games
Scotland, England, and Wales have announced their flagbearers for the upcoming Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Glasgow.
Five Notable Athletes to Watch at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
From record-breaking runners to iconic swimmers, here are five of the most anticipated athletes competing at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Josh Kerr eyes further improvement after record-breaking mile
Scottish runner Josh Kerr has shattered the world mile record with a time of 3:42.66 and believes he can set an even faster pace in the future.
Jake Heyward’s Recovery and Return to Commonwealth Competition
Welsh athlete Jake Heyward has made a successful return to elite competition after undergoing double Achilles surgery, securing a new national record and a place in the upcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Keely Hodgkinson Secures Victory at London Diamond League Following Difficult Period
Keely Hodgkinson returned to winning ways at the London Diamond League, overcoming a challenging start to her outdoor season to secure victory in the 800m.
Hodgkinson and Kerr target world records at London Diamond League
Keely Hodgkinson and Josh Kerr aim for world records this Saturday at the London Diamond League, with live coverage available on the BBC.
Fresh broadcasting standards aim to curb inappropriate camera angles in women’s sports
Broadcasters are adopting new guidelines to stop the use of sexualized and invasive camera angles during women's athletics coverage following complaints from high-profile athletes.
Josh Kerr Scheduled for World Record Mile Attempt at London Diamond League
Josh Kerr headlines a star-studded field at the London Diamond League as he attempts to break the world mile record this Saturday.