Commonwealth Games

March 22, 2024

Malaysia government says no to hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games

The offer 'will not be able to cover the overall cost of hosting a large-scale sports event,' Malaysia's sports and youth ministry said in a statement.

March 18, 2024
Malaysia mulls hosting 'downsized' Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games Federation has offered Malaysia 100 million pounds in supporting funds if it decides to take over as host, after Victoria pulled out last year citing ballooning costs.
March 16, 2024
CWG gold medallist Sheuli caught entering women's hostel, expelled from national camp

The disciplinary breach occurred on Thursday night. The 22-year-old, who competes in the men's 73kg weight class, was caught by security personnel, who made a video of the lifter.
December 04, 2023
After Victoria, Gold Coast drops bid to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

The future of the Games more broadly remains up in the air, with Canada's Alberta province also withdrawing its support for a bid for the 2030 event.
July 20, 2023
Gold Coast offers to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate told Australian media that the Gold Coast, which hosted the Games in 2018, had the infrastructure in place to put the event on.
July 18, 2023
Victoria won't host 2026 Commonwealth Games due to cost concerns

Victoria Premier Dan Andrews said the cost of the Games, which were to have been held in four regional hubs, could blow out to more than A$7 billion ($4.8 billion) from a budgeted A$2.6 billion if they went ahead.
June 10, 2023
Keralite long jumper Sreeshankar secures third place in Paris Diamond League meet

The 24-year-old Keralite is the third Indian after discus thrower Vikas Gowda and javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra to secure a top-three finish in the Diamond League.

Commonwealth Games

Malaysia government says no to hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games

Malaysia mulls hosting 'downsized' Commonwealth Games

CWG gold medallist Sheuli caught entering women's hostel, expelled from national camp

After Victoria, Gold Coast drops bid to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

Gold Coast offers to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

Victoria won't host 2026 Commonwealth Games due to cost concerns

Keralite long jumper Sreeshankar secures third place in Paris Diamond League meet

Lakshya Sen loses in Thailand Open semifinal

Manorama Sports Star 2022: Abdulla Aboobacker leaps his way into history

Neglected by Kerala government, long jumper Sreeshankar joins RBI