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O’Connor takes heptathlon lead over O’Dowda
Kate O'Connor surged to the front of the heptathlon rankings in Glasgow, establishing a lead over Jade O'Dowda with three events remaining.
Boxer Aziz Abdul, Grandson of Idi Amin, Pursues Commonwealth Gold in Scotland
Ugandan boxer Aziz Abdul, the grandson of dictator Idi Amin, aims to make history at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games as he distances himself from his family's dark legacy.
Ruby Evans secures inaugural gold for Wales at Commonwealth Games
Ruby Evans claimed the first Commonwealth Games gold for Wales by winning the floor final in Glasgow, marking a major turnaround after earlier disappointment.
Sam Tolchard secures maiden Commonwealth gold at fifth attempt
Torquay's Sam Tolchard claimed his first Commonwealth Games gold medal in the men's bowls singles at Glasgow 2026, marking a triumphant end to a long pursuit for the 37-year-old electrician.
Brock Whiston secures gold as father makes rare appearance
Brock Whiston claimed a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, a victory made special by the rare attendance of her father, Gel, who has not watched her swim in 17 years.
Is the career of Adam Ramsay-Peaty approaching its conclusion?
Following a series of disappointing finishes, questions arise about whether British swimming legend Adam Ramsay-Peaty can regain his form or if his competitive career is drawing to a close.
Three Nigerian athletes secure gold medals with record performances at Commonwealth Games
Nigeria dominated the weightlifting podium at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with three athletes winning gold medals and setting new competition records.
Rosie Eccles targets third Commonwealth medal in final career outing
Welsh boxing standout Rosie Eccles is set for one final challenge at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, hoping to secure a third medal before ending her career on a high note.
MacInnes secures silver medal after battling competition nerves
Keanna MacInnes conquered her pre-race anxiety to claim a silver medal in the 100m butterfly at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Glasgow Celebrates Local Athletes as Sandilands and Bryce Secure Medals
Local athletes shone at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games as Ben Sandilands and Steven Bryce claimed medals, stepping into the spotlight during a day marked by both disappointment for Eilish McColgan and new breakthroughs for Team Scotland.