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Glasgow face five rivals for right to stage 2018 Youth Olympics – More Than The Games

3 months ago
More Than The GamesGlasgow face five rivals for right to stage 2018 Youth OlympicsMore Than The GamesThe British Olympic Association decided to press ahead with a bid from the Scottish city, which will host the 2014 Commonwealth Games, last month. But they face a strong field from Europe and South America, including Poznan in Poland, [...]  more...

Manoj, Dinesh inch closer to Oly qualification, Suranjoy out

8 months ago
Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Manoj Kumar`s sensational upset win over a European champion left him just one step away from Olympic qualification but it was curtains for Suranjoy Singh as he was ousted following a second-round loss in the World Boxing Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan on Sunday.  more...


Athletics: Beesley on track to make big impact at 2012 Games

8 months ago
My article published in Leicester Mercury Newspaper on Friday, February 04, 2011Commonwealth Games silver-medallist Meghan Beesley hopes to add to her impressive array of medals at the London […]  more...

India needs Europe-like club system for boxing: Akhil – IBNLive.com

12 months ago
India needs Europe-like club system for boxing: AkhilIBNLive.comPTI | 04:05 PM,May 29,2011 Lucknow, May 29 (PTI) Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist boxer Akhil Kumar has suggested that a club system like Europe needs to be set up in India to promote the sport and improve the standard of pugilists. …India needs Europe-like club system for boxing: [...]  more...

Working at full stretch for patent-free yoga

2 years ago
Source: The Straits Times 28 February 2011 AT THE opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi last October, more than 800 yoga experts performed a series of intricate […]  more...

Media exposed: Claims on British firm false

2 years ago
Media claims that UK firm SIS Live, which bagged the Rs246-crore contract for broadcasting the Commonwealth Games (CWG), was "fake" and "little known" have turned out to be false.  more...

Sports Bar

2 years ago
Poonia-Dani duel set for Jan 22The proposed USD 20,000 winner-takes-all discus throw duel between Commonwealth Games gold medalist Krishna Poonia and world champion Dani Samuels is moving ahead with the Australian proposing January 22 as the date.  more...

Olympic hero Rebecca Adlington backs Kate Haywood to succeed at London 2012

2 years ago
TWO-time Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington has backed Grimsby's Kate Haywood to repeat her Commonwealth Games heroics at the London 2012 Olympics. Haywood revealed she will now wave goodbye to […]  more...

Why the Games came to India

2 years ago
Why the Games came to Indiactober 14, 2010 10:48 AMBy Scott RussellThe XIX Commonwealth Games in New Delhi were in a hot, crowded place and they got off […]  more...

Australia rout India 8-0 to win gold

2 years ago
Jason Wilson and Luke Doerner scored two goals apiece as world champion Australia thrashed India 8-0 to win its fourth successive Commonwealth Games men's hockey gold on Thursday.  more...

CWG And Hockey

2 years ago
India stun England to book final date with Aussies:NEW DELHI: Defending champions Australia and India will clash in the Commonwealth Games men's field hockey gold medal […]  more...

CWG: India adds four Bronze medals; as pugilists disappoint

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.11 (ANI): India could add just four Bronze medals here till Monday evening, as shooters duo Tejaswani and Meena Kumari and three pugilists contributed apiece to the total medal tally of 73 as recorded here on yesterday.  more...

Boxer Vijender Kr. misses Gold in 75 kg competition

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.11 (ANI): India's poster boy Vijender Kumar lost to England's Ogogo in a semi-final match in the 75 kilogram category of boxing competition here at the XIX Commonwealth Games.  more...

Indian boxers settle for 3 bronze

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 11 (PTI) India's hopes of winning a bagfulof gold medals from boxing in the Commonwealth Games suffereda setback as their three pugilists lost semifinal bouts tosettle for bronze at the Talkatora Stadium here today.  more...

Boxing: Khan, Barnes win CWG medals

2 years ago
Haroon Khan guaranteed a Commonwealth Games medal at the Talkatora Stadium in Delhi on Saturday.  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: 'Magic can happen between Turner and Sharman' (BBC)

2 years ago
Turner delighted to add to medal haul (UK only) Three Englishmen swept the podium in the Commonwealth 110m hurdles final on Friday, led by European champion Andy Turner. Turner, 30, […]  more...

Of Commonwealth Games, Pansies and the Environmental Crisis

2 years ago
A few days ago, a number of swimmers from the UK, Australia and other ‘first world’ countries complained of stomach infections and diarrhoea like ailments during the 19th […]  more...

Indian boxers continue to deliver power-packed show in CWG

2 years ago
Poonam Mehra New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) There was no stopping the Indianboxers' victory march at the Commonwealth Games with Asiangold-medallist Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and Amandeep Singh (49kg)advancing to the quarterfinals, while defending champion AkhilKumar (56kg) booking a place in the last-16 stage in front ofa rapturous home crowd at the Talkatora Stadium here today.  more...

The Gremlin morning edition

2 years ago
Monday, 04 October 2010 Good morning all! The PLO will not negotiate while there is building in the Jewish settlement. The Commonwealth Games kick off in Delhi. Seems the ANC […]  more...

Delhi CWG must go on, says Dame Kelly

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 3 (ANI): Amidst criticism about the facilities at the Delhi Commonwealth Games venue, the double Olympic champion and president of Commonwealth Games England, Dame Kelly Holmes, has insisted that the Games must go on.  more...

India real force to reckon with during Delhi CWG: England chef de mission

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 2(ANI): England's chef de mission Craig Hunter reckons that India would be a real force to be reckoned with during the Delhi Commonwealth Games.  more...

Ayodhya verdict's impact on the Delhi Games?

2 years ago
The Ayodhya verdict could not have come at a worst time. It comes on the eve of the beginning of the Delhi Commonwealth Games. Not only Delhi but […]  more...

India will deliver good CWG: Virdhawal Khade

2 years ago
Tapan Mohanta Kolkata, Sep 26 (PTI) India's biggest hope in swimming,Virdhawal Khade feels the counrty will deliver a goodCommonwealth Games despite the controversy-marred build-up tothe event.  more...

Delhi Commonwealth Games - World heaps scorn on filthy Village

2 years ago
When the 'to be annointed' steals the money and runs to Europe to deposit in a safe haven what else can you expect? NEW DELHI/LONDON: A day after […]  more...

Kiwi rugby star Thomson withdraws from Delhi CWG

2 years ago
Otago loose forward and star rugby 7s player Adam Thomson's quest for a Commonwealth Games gold with the New Zealand team ended after he withdrew from the October 3-14 Delhi event due to a knee injury.  more...

Vuvuzela (Bhopu) to make a mark during Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
MOST OF the Indians may have failed to understand what is a Vuvuzela but they will soon realise that it is called a 'bhopu' in our mother tongue. […]  more...

Vuvuzela (Bhopu) to make a mark during Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
MOST OF the Indians may have failed to understand what is a Vuvuzela but they will soon realise that it is called a 'bhopu' in our mother tongue. […]  more...

World champion Sushil eyes CWG gold

2 years ago
Sushil Kumar has set his eyes on next month's Commonwealth Games and believes India can get to see 15 champions.Sushil defeated local favourite Gogaev Alan […]  more...

After World title, Sushil eyes CWG gold

2 years ago
After breaking an almost six-decade jinx with his gold medal winning feat at the World Championship, wrestler Sushil Kumar has set his eyes on next month's Commonwealth Games, where he believes India can get to see about 15 champions.  more...

Delhi to get hop-on hop-off bus service six days before Games

2 years ago
The much-awaited hop-on hop-off bus service, modelled on best of such facilities in European countries, will finally be launched in the national capital on September 27 -- six days ahead of the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Commonwealth Games: Senior official wants vuvuzela ban in Delhi

2 years ago
Executive board member Vijay Kumar Malhotra said the horns, the flat drone of which became soccer World Cup's soundtrack in South Africa this year, have no place in India.  more...

Probe rising dope cases among sportspersons: Malhotra

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The growing list of dope offenders among Indian sportspersons ahead of the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games is a 'serious' matter and a high-level probe should be initiated by the sports ministry, Indian Olympic Association vice-president V.K. Malhotra said here Tuesday.  more...

Vuvuzela may make its India debut at CWG!

2 years ago
Major sporting events, including tennis major Wimbledon, made it a point to ban vuvuzela but the organisers of the Commonwealth Games are keen to introduce the noisy plastic horn during the mega event.  more...

Vuvuzela may make its India debut at CWG

2 years ago
Debopriya Sarkar New Delhi, Sep 2 (PTI) Major sporting events, includingtennis major Wimbledon, made it a point to ban vuvuzela butthe organisers of the Commonwealth Games are keen to introducethe noisy plastic horn during the mega event.  more...

Indian hockey to try out single keeper tactic

2 years ago
After the Indian hockey squad for the Commonwealth Games was leaked on Saturday, the official team announcement was made on Monday, reiterating the new one-keeper tactic.  more...

Indian hockey adopts European formula

2 years ago
Selectors take only one goalkeeper in the team for Commonwealth Games.  more...

Tour de Delhi all set to take off

2 years ago
Organizers of the Tour de Delhi on Friday announced the international participants for what is set to be the Capital’s first International Cycling Union (UCI)- sanctioned road cycling event. It will also be a test event for the Commonwealth Games road race that is to be held on the same circuit.  more...

The game guys: England's Commonwealth team head for Delhi despite terror threat

2 years ago
England's best athletes have flocked to its colours for the Commonwealth Games, ignoring terror threats and the example of double world champion Jessica Ennis.  more...

Semenya to participate in CWG

2 years ago
London, Aug 23 (PTI) Even as her high-profile colleaguesdecides to stay away from this year's Commonwealth Games, 800mworld champion Caster Semenya of South Africa has confirmedher participation in the October 3-14 mega-event to be held inDelhi.  more...

World heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis pulls out of Delhi CWG

2 years ago
London, Aug 16 (PTI) England's world heptathlon championJessica Ennis and 800m world championship bronze-medallistJenny Meadows have joined the growing list of star athletespulling out from the the controversy-ridden Delhi CommonwealthGames.  more...

Local Supporters

2 years ago
I would really like to thank the local Canberra community for getting behind me for the Commonwealth Games. I have been lucky enough to meet with some businesses […]  more...

Triple jumper Idowu confirms participation in CWG!

2 years ago
World and European champion Britishtriple jumper Phillips Idowu has confirmed that he will defendhis title at the October 3-14 megaevent in Delhi.  more...

Pakistan won't recall Abbas for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Sohail Abbas, Pakistan's record-breaking hockey player, will not feature in October's Commonwealth Games (CWG) in New Delhi as the country's hockey bosses have decided against including the veteran player in the national team.  more...

2010 Commonwealth Games: Pendleton pulls out of event

2 years ago
Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton has told BBC Sport she will miss the Commonwealth Games in Delhi to focus on October's European Championships.  more...

 
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