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Kelai, Bizunesh to lead field in Mumbai Marathon!

2 years ago
Former two-time champion and Delhi Commonwealth Games gold medallist, John Kelai of Kenya, will be the cynosure of all eyes in the upcoming Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, scheduled to be held on January 16.  more...

2010 Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
In 2010 there were two large international sporting events. Of course everyone knows about the 2010 Olympic Games here in BC, but there was also the 2010 Commonwealth […]  more...


Boys didn't have all the fun at Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Women athletes, especially those from non-urban family backgrounds, fared as well as their male counterparts.  more...

Congratulations Sean

2 years ago
You will probably all have watched the swimming events during the recent Commonwealth GamesĀ in Delhi. Midlothian Swimming Club was represented at the Games by Sean Fraser, who many […]  more...

Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010

2 years ago
The vibrant city of New Delhi, home to 14 million people, will host the Commonwealth Games in October 2010. This will be the first time India […]  more...

What makes a sport a Commonwealth Games sport?

2 years ago
There are thirty-one sports approved by the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF). This article on the CGF website provides some historical background to the Games. It is interesting to […]  more...

Semenya out of Commonwealth Games, Ticket Sales Poor, by Alfons Juck, Note by Larry Eder

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games  has a long and storied past. The matches in athletics alone have been amazing. The 2010 version, which opens this weekend, is having both media  and security problems. Neither of those have helped ticket sales, which are at a paltry 200,000 out of an estimated 1.7 million tickets available.Security concerns have kept many athletes away. While UK athletics and many other teams have kept a stiff upper lip, elite athletes have several concerns: security issues, the absolute exhaustion many face at the end of a ten month season, and how to prepare for 2011-2012.India has huge potential in the global sporting world. They have had some outstanding athletes in track & field, and I believe we will see many more to come. They apparently understand cricket there as well, which, I assume, like American baseball, is a wonderful excuse to watch a sporting event while consuming adult beverages in a warm climate.  more...

Unfit and Atrocious

2 years ago
Quite recently, there has been immense focus in the media on the Commonwealth Games and the country in which it will be held. It appears that the conditions […]  more...

WADA concerned over doping cases

2 years ago
The World AntiDoping Agency (WADA) is keeping a close watch on the number of positive cases in India ahead of the Commonwealth Games -- 19 in a week -- and is hoping that India will set an example in  more...

Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games is a multinational, multi-sport event which features competitions involving thousands of elite athletes from members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Organised every four years, they […]  more...

CWG procurement: Treading in murky waters

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee is having a tough time explaining its decision to rent AlterG treadmills ahead of the globally used Technogym treadmills. While the supposedly NASA-recommended treadmills cost $65,000 (Rs 30 lakh) each, the Technogym treadmills are a much cheaper Rs 6-8 lakh.  more...

A mere Rs60 a day for vital supplements for India's elite athletes

2 years ago
Thousands of crores are being spent on the 2010 Commonwealth Games, but organisers are struggling to provide Indian athletes with even Rs 200 worth of essential dietary supplements each day. HT has learnt that athletes are getting supplements worth barely Rs 60 per day, less than one-sixth  more...

ht EXCLUSIVE - A mere R60 a day for vital supplements for India's elite athletes

2 years ago
: Thousands of crores are being spent on the 2010 Commonwealth Games, but organisers are struggling to pro- vide Indian athletes with even R 200 worth of essential dietary supplements each day. HT has  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010,Common Wealth Game Delhi,India,Car ...

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games Delhi -2010 , India. The 2010 Commonwealth Games are the nineteenth edition of the Commonwealth Games, and the ninth to be held under that name. ...  more...

 
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