Bowls seizes Commonwealth Games moment to spark biggest grassroots movement in a generation With 100 days to go until the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, the sport of bowls is launching its most ambitious participation drive yet, a nationwide campaign designed to turn summer inspiration into a surge of new players across the UK. Bowls’ Big
The Birmingham 2022 Organising Committee becomes the first organisation to receive the Bronze, Silver and now Gold Deaf-friendly Standard. There have been over 260 gold medals awarded to athletes from over 25 different nations so far at the Games and the Birmingham Games 2022 itself is also joining them in receiving a gold standard of
History-making athletes who train, study or studied at the University of Bath finished the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games with a fantastic 33 medals between them – seven gold, 17 silver and nine bronze. They came across three different sports – a first-ever athletics medal for Guernsey from Sports Performance alumnus Alastair Chalmers; two brilliant judo
The International Cricket Council (ICC) congratulates Australia on winning the inaugural Commonwealth Games women’s cricket gold medal, beating India in a tense final at Birmingham 2022. The win continues Australia’s dominance in the women’s game and an incredibly tight game saw them beat India by nine runs, bowling them out for 152 with three deliveries
New Zealand 111-2 beat Team England 110-9 by eight wickets Team England’s cricketers missed out on a medal at the Commonwealth Games after New Zealand comfortably won the Bronze Medal match at Edgbaston by eight wickets. Nat Sciver’s side – who lost their semi-final to India yesterday – could only post 110-9 after choosing to bat
India 164-5 beat Team England 161-6 by 4 runs India won the Commonwealth Games semi-final to deny Team England’s cricketers a place in the final and a shot at the gold medal. In front of another massive Edgbaston crowd, India posted 164-5 – thanks in main to a fine innings of 61 from Smriti Mandhana
Team England 72-3 beat New Zealand 71-9 by seven wickets Team England’s cricketers breezed into the semi-final of the Commonwealth Games with a resounding victory over New Zealand in front of a large and loud Edgbaston crowd. Almost 11,000 were at Birmingham to see England’s bowlers on top form. Katherine Brunt continued her excellent Commonwealth Games
Swimmers from the University of Bath finished the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games with an incredible 27 medals between them after securing more gold, silver and bronze on an electric last evening of racing in Sandwell Aquatics Centre. Sporting scholar Tom Dean became Team England’s most decorated swimmer at a single Games as he won his
Swimmer Brodie Williams became the first University of Bath-based athlete to win gold at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games after another magnificent evening in the Sandwell Aquatic Centre. Williams, coached by David McNulty at the Team Bath Sports Training Village, produced an outstanding performance to take the 200m backstroke title by one-hundredth of a second
Team England 167-5 beat South Africa 141-4 by 26 runs Katherine Brunt was the star of the day for Team England’s cricketers as they beat South Africa by 26 runs at Edgbaston to move one step nearer to the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games. Brunt made an unbeaten 38 with the bat and put on
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