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Video Comm Games – UBERometer Day 94:47 The Gold Coast Bulletin’s Sally Coates takes a ride with a local UBER driver to get the vibe on the Gold Coast during the Commonwealth Games. April 12th 2018 2 hours ago /display/newscorpaustralia.com/Web/NewsNetwork/Sport news and galleries/Comm Games/ Let’s block ads! (Why?)
NOW that Sally Pearson has ditched us, the heartbroken dad of a teen swimming sensation is the only recognisable person associated with the Australian Commonwealth Games team. Our team was once star-studded. Ian Thorpe, Cathy Freeman, Geoff Huegill, Grant Hackett, Jana Pittman. Some moved on to have successful post-sport careers while others suffered dark setbacks […]
IT might have only been day one but the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games delivered the drama. Sally Pearson’s bombshell withdrawal made news around the world while Mack Horton’s performance in the pool and Jake Birtwhistle flying home to get silver in the men’s triathlon dominated headlines. But if you think the action ended there…think again. […]
ENGLAND is listed as an African nation in the official Gold Coast Commonwealth Games program in an embarrassing blunder ahead of tonight’s opening ceremony. Its capital is not London but Banjul, according to the glossy 130-page program which contains an official welcome from the Queen. The nation that gave us the entire Commonwealth, not to […]
OLYMPIC gold medallist Stephanie Rice believes a new generation of golden girls is ready to step up at the Commonwealth Games. Our swimmers are always among the most high-profile athletes going in to major competitions, but have failed to live up to the hype at the last two Olympics and face a tough challenge from […]
BRITTANY O’Brien has already graced the Olympics but she is heading into uncharted waters at her first Commonwealth Games. The 19-year-old Sydneysider has never competed at such a big event in Australia and the diver admitted she is fluctuating between being daunted and excited. “I think there will be more pressure. I just have to […]
TRANSGENDER weightlifter Laurel Hubbard has won a silver medal for New Zealand at the weightlifting world championships, keeping the controversial issue alive in the lead-up to the Commonwealth Games. Hubbard finished runner-up in the snatch category in the women’s 90kg-plus division at the event in California, with her best successful lift coming at 124kg. She […]
Video Image Gabi Simpson sees new challenge for Diamonds5:23 Australian Diamonds vice captain Gabi Simpson answers your questions ahead of the Quad Series netball tournament August 24th 2017 13 hours ago /display/newscorpaustralia.com/Web/NewsNetwork/Sport news and galleries/Netball/ Diamonds vice-captain Gabi Simpson ahead of the Quad Series. Picture: Peter Wallis Greg DavisThe Courier-Mail Share Share on Facebook Share […]
Thomas Fraser-Holmes ruled out of the Commonwealth Games for missing drug tests. Pics Adam Head Jessica HalloranThe Daily Telegraph Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit Email a friend OLYMPIAN Thomas Fraser-Holmes has been handed a 12 month ban by FINA for missing three doping tests and will miss […]
