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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.
Scottish swimmer Archie Goodburn finds purpose beyond the podium during cancer battle
Scottish swimmer Archie Goodburn reflects on his journey to the Commonwealth Games final while navigating an inoperable brain cancer diagnosis and advocating for critical medical research.
Northern Ireland’s Olympic Medalists Face Challenges at Commonwealth Games
Olympic champions Rhys McClenaghan and Daniel Wiffen finished outside the podium spots at the Commonwealth Games, prompting a period of reflection and rebuilding for both athletes.
Adam Ramsay-Peaty baffled after another bronze medal finish
Olympic champion Adam Ramsay-Peaty says he is struggling to make sense of his recent performance after securing another bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Welsh Captain Breen Secures Sprint Silver at Commonwealth Games
Olivia Breen achieved a season-best performance to take silver in the T38 100m, marking Wales' first athletics medal of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Abi Pawlett withdraws from Commonwealth Games heptathlon
Welsh athlete Abi Pawlett has withdrawn from the heptathlon at the Commonwealth Games due to an Achilles injury, though she remains scheduled to compete in the 200m.
Twin sisters Emily and Abigail Roper secure historic gymnastics bronze for Wales
Identical twins Abigail and Emily Roper have made Welsh history by winning bronze medals in gymnastics at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Onome Didih Secures Weightlifting Gold at Glasgow 2026 with Record-Breaking Performance
Onome Didih captured gold in the women’s 53kg weightlifting at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, setting new records in the Snatch, Clean & Jerk, and overall total.
Onome Didih Secures Nigeria’s Fifth Gold at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
Onome Didih set three new records to win women's 53kg weightlifting gold for Nigeria at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
England Netball Team Rebounds with Victory Over Malawi
England's netball team secured a 73-38 win against Malawi at the Commonwealth Games, successfully recovering from a recent loss to Australia.