Commonwealth Games

India’s ex-Olympic javelin champ Chopra ends season early after ligament tear, to miss Asiad

India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra at the World Athletics Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland on Aug 21, when he threw 88.05m for second place.

Sporting Life

Why the confidence of sprint queen Pereira is a beautiful thing

Shanti Pereira in full stride at the Commonwealth Games where she became the first Singaporean to make the 200m final.

Armand Duplantis dominant, Amy Hunt hits four and Dina Asher-Smith makes history

Sweden’s Armand Duplantis celebrates winning the men’s pole vault gold at the European Athletics Championships.

Samuel Short breaks Ian Thorpe’s record as Australia sweep 400m freestyle golds at Pan Pacific championships

Sam Short of Australia after competing in Heat 4 in the men’s 400m freestyle on Aug 14.

European championships deliver further frustration for Ramsay-Peaty

Swimming - European Aquatics Championships - Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris, France - August 10, 2026 Great Britain's Adam Ramsay-Peaty in action during the Men's 100m Breaststroke Semifinal 2 REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Jakob Ingebrigtsen disappointed by Josh Kerr’s absence at European Championships

Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway (left) and Josh Kerr of Britain have developed a bitter rivalry over the years.

Former national table tennis star Yu Mengyu gives birth to twins three days before National Day

Former Singapore national table tennis player Yu Mengyu hopes her twins Asher (left) and Amelia will develop an interest in the sport.

Sporting Life

Swimmer Gan Ching Hwee’s life is a brilliant battle against the clock

Singapore’s Gan Ching Hwee at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in 2026.

A day after Commonwealth Games high, South African swimmer Chad le Clos loses home in fatal fire

South Africa’s Chad le Clos won his 21st Commonwealth Games medal when South Africa took bronze in the men’s 4x100 metres medley relay in Glasgow last week.

Police looking into reports of ‘missing’ athletes after Commonwealth Games

Boxers from Uganda and Pakistan failed to return home after competing in the Commonwealth Games, which ended in the Scottish city of Glasgow on Aug 2.

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