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Community groups to get more than 16,000 pieces of Commonwealth Games equipment

More than 16,000 pieces of equipment used by athletes at this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham will be given away to local community groups. It includes balls used during the hockey competition, where England claimed gold in the women’s ...

15 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Cricket

Heather Knight ruled out of India series and WBBL after hip surgery

Heather Knight will miss England’s white-ball series with India next month and the Big Bash League this winter following surgery on her hip. The England captain sustained the problem in July and it ruled her out of the home Commonwealth Games, ...

19 Aug 2022 at 11:05

Commonwealth Games equipment to be given to community groups

Schools, community sports and voluntary groups could benefit from a Birmingham Commonwealth Games “legacy” giveaway of equipment left over from the competition. More than 16,000 items used at the 11-day event are up for grabs, including ...

15 Aug 2022 at 15:59

Football

Six-figure investment will improve Coventry’s pitch after another postponement

Coventry have had a third Sky Bet Championship game postponed due to the condition of their pitch, but the Sky Blues have said that a “six-figure investment” this week will make the surface safe and playable. Saturday’s league match ...

17 Aug 2022 at 19:46

Sport

England end badminton in Birmingham with three final defeats

England suffered triple disappointment on the final day of Commonwealth Games badminton action. Three pairs had made it through to their respective finals, but they ultimately fell short against quality opposition. England’s Marcus ...

08 Aug 2022 at 15:54

Sport

Liam Pitchford beaten in men’s table tennis final at Commonwealth Games

England’s Liam Pitchford had to settle for silver as he lost to India’s Sharath Kamal Achanta in the men’s singles table tennis final at the Commonwealth Games. Pitchford won the first game but Achanta – the bronze medallist four ...

08 Aug 2022 at 15:32

Sport

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix adds another gold to Commonwealth Games medal haul

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix clinched her second gold of the Commonwealth Games in the mixed synchronised 10m platform. The 17-year-old had already won gold in the 10m platform and silver in the synchronised event. On Monday she ...

08 Aug 2022 at 14:06

Music

Peaky Blinders Commonwealth closing show will be ‘sexy and dark but joyous’

Laura Mvula has said the dance element of her Peaky Blinders-inspired performance at the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in Birmingham will be “sexy and dark but joyous”. The 2022 Games will come to an end on Monday ...

08 Aug 2022 at 13:49

Sport

5 stars who shone at Birmingham 2022 as Commonwealth Games draw to a close

With the Commonwealth Games drawing to a close, the PA news agency looks at five of the biggest stars of Birmingham 2022. Emma McKeon Despite attracting unwanted headlines amid her private life, involving Australia ...

08 Aug 2022 at 13:46

Sport

Memorable moments from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games draws to a close on Monday after a fortnight of captivating sport in Birmingham. Here the PA news agency takes a look at some of the standout moments of the 2022 Games. Golden Oldies 📖 In ...

08 Aug 2022 at 13:00

Sport

Declan James and James Willstrop win all-English Commonwealth squash final

Declan James claimed Commonwealth Games gold in the men’s squash doubles just two months after a three-inch tear in his quad left him fearing he would not make Birmingham 2022. James and playing partner James ...

08 Aug 2022 at 17:07

Sport

Michaela Walsh in dreamland after Northern Ireland enjoy boxing gold rush

It was a dream come true for Michaela Walsh as she won Commonwealth Games gold amid a dominant display from Northern Ireland in Sunday’s boxing finals. The nation won an incredible five gold medals across ...

07 Aug 2022 at 22:52

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