Australian triathlete Hauser wins bronze
Matt Hauser has opened Australia's medal tally at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games with bronze in the men's triathlon.
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Aussies lead the way as Brum Games begin
Duran Duran performed after Eddie Ockenden and Rachael Grinham had led Australia into Birmingham's Alexander Stadium to kick off the 22nd Commonwealth Games.
Officials defend Games’ inclusion efforts
Birmingham Commonwealth Games officials say they have worked hard to make the event as inclusive as possible.
Cav is the man for the Isle of Man
Competing for one of Britain's small teams at the Commonwealth Games is still a thrill for their islanders - even if they happen to be a sporting superstar.
Aussie swimmers dive into uncharted waters
After an unprecedented heavy schedule, Australia's head swim coach Rohan Taylor hopes his team has enough fuel left in their tanks for the Commonwealth Games.
Bold decoy plan for Aus 7s recruit Kerevi
Australia's Commonwealth Games plans for Wallabies recruit Samu Kerevi, one of world rugby's best runners of the football, aren't what you might expect.
Barber still set to compete in Birmingham
Australia's Commonwealth Games team boss is hopeful all athletes can compete in Birmingham despite a number of COVID complications.
Aussies urged to fight, have fun at Games
Australia's Commonwealth Games athletes in Birmingham are being urged to fight, but have fun, by chef de mission Petria Thomas.
Commonwealth Games fast facts
A glance at Australia's record at the Commonwealth Games.
Triathletes key to show better Games form
Australian triathlete Matt Hauser will take strong international form into day one of the Commonwealth Games and is a medal contender.
Grinham, Ockenden named Games flagbearers
Squash star Rachael Grinham and Kookaburras co-captain Eddie Ockenden have been named Australia's flagbearers for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.
Cycling star Ewan has post-Tour surgery
Australian cycling gold medal hope Caleb Ewan has had surgery after his luckless Tour de France, putting him in some doubt for the Commonwealth Games.
Australia out to keep No.1 status at Games
Powerhouse nations Australia and England will again vie for bragging rights at the top of the medal table at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Sevens men want respect at Comm Games
Australian men's rugby sevens coach John Manenti knows his side's fight to be "taken seriously" will have a platform at the Commonwealth Games later this week.
Swim ace Titmus sends Games warning
Ahead of the Commonwealth Games, Australian swim star Ariarne Titmus says she has improved since setting a world record in the 400m freestyle.
I didn’t use banned drug: banished swimmer
Swimmer Isaac Cooper says he didn't take a banned substance when being kicked off Australia's Commonwealth Games team.
Clay to miss Comm Games with broken foot
Australian hurdler Liz Clay has been forced to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games after fracturing her foot at the world championships in Eugene.
Swimmer Cooper banished from Comm Games
Australia's champion backstroker Isaac Cooper has been sent home from a pre-Commonwealth Games camp for misusing a medication.
Beach volleyballers in form for Games bid
Tokyo Olympic silver medallists Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar have won a World Tour event in Portugal ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Comm Games diver Li needs no COVID prompt
Australia's Commonwealth Games athletes remain on high alert after a COVID-19 case less than a fortnight before the opening ceremony in Birmingham.
Aust netballer hit by COVID ahead of Games
Diamonds defender Jo Weston has tested positive to COVID-19 at the team's training camp in Perth, delaying her travel to the Commonwealth Games.
Aust bolster Comm Games COVID-19 measures
Australia's Commonwealth Games athletes won't be permitted to attend other venues to watch their teammates among measures to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Brazill reaps reward of big Games call
Ash Brazill stepped away from AFLW to focus on netball and at 32 has now been named in the Diamonds' Commonwealth Games squad for the first time.
Kerevi, Nawaqanitawase in 7s Games squad
Wallabies star Samu Kerevi will enjoy another rugby sevens cameo at the Commonwealth Games, where the women seek revenge for their 2018 silver.
Boxer Nyika’s historic Games push in doubt
A hand injury has put Olympic medallist David Nyika's shot at Commonwealth Games history in doubt, but not threatened his bigger-picture aspirations.
Aussies aim for No.1 at Commonwealth Games
Powerhouse nations Australia and England are set to again vie for bragging rights atop the medals table at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Sprinter Connolly set to fly in Birmingham
Ella Connolly will square off against the Jamaican sprint queens and local superstar Dina Asher-Smith at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Sister act helped Whitehead get to Games
Commonwealth Games gymnast Emily Whithead has credited little sister Haylee with helping her get through home training during Melbourne's COVID-19 lockdowns.
Ockenden backed for record fifth Olympics
Star hockey veteran Eddie Ockenden will be aiming to snare his fourth Commonwealth Games gold medal when he competes at Birmingham.
Ewan, Brown headline Games cycling team
Road cycling stars Caleb Ewan, Grace Brown and Rohan Dennis and track sprinter Matthew Glaetzer headline the Australian Commonwealth Games cycling team
Van Coevorden, Hauser lead Games tri team
Natalie Van Coevorden's persistence and strong form have paid off, with the NSW triathlete to make her Commonwealth Games debut in Birmingham.