Birmingham 2022 celebrates 100 days to go
Construction at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre has been completed 100 days before the start of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Swimmers and divers gather at the brand-new venue to celebrate…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is deeply saddened to learn of the death of IOC Member Alex Gilady at the age of 79
A pioneer of television at the Olympic Games, he was first a sports commentator (1968), then Head of Sports (1975), Special Operations (1977), Vice President (1981-1996) and Senior Vice President…
Birmingham 2022 unveils official uniform for Commonwealth Collective volunteers
Birmingham 2022 unveils the official uniform which will be worn by 14,000 volunteers and the Games workforce Uniform design has been inspired by the culture and heritage of Birmingham, the…
Romanian Sports Press Association presents sports journalism awards for 2021
The Romanian Sports Press Association (APS – Asociația Presei Sportive) organised an awards ceremony to honour the country’s best sports journalists for the year 2021. The event took place in…
THE WORLD IS SET TO BE THRILLED YET AGAIN AFTER CONFIRMATION OF AUSTRALIA’S HOSTING RIGHTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2026
The State of Victoria in Australia has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, according to the Commonwealth Games Federation . The announcement follows a successful exclusive…
Works from “Olympism Made Visible” to be presented at international art photography fair in Italy
Art photography that showcases the role of sport as a catalyst for social development and peace, will be presented at an international art fair in Italy. Led by the Olympic…
Peter Pašuth elected new chairman of the Slovak Sportwriters Association
On Wednesday, 6 April, the first meeting of the new Executive Committee (EC) of the Slovak Sportwriters Association (in Slovak: Klubu športových redaktorov – KŠR) took place in Bratislava. The…
International delegates visit Birmingham ahead of Commonwealth Games
More than 90 delegates representing 58 Commonwealth nations and territories have visited the West Midlands this week as part of their preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The delegates…
“You don’t always realise the level of impact you’re making”
The last time the Commonwealth Games were held in the UK, at Glasgow 2014, a group of women from Botswana’s athlete delegation visited the Pride House venue in the city…
Birmingham 2022 sign new sponsors for the Commonwealth Games
The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to grow as two further additions are made to the sponsor family. The two new providers join Birmingham 2022 at a crucial time, with…