Beattie to intervene in media accreditation dispute
Commonwealth Games Chairman Peter Beattie will intervene to help resolve an accreditation dispute threatening media coverage
Commonwealth Games Chairman Peter Beattie will intervene to help resolve an accreditation dispute threatening media coverage
Melbourne United and Brisbane Bullets will play an important NBL regular-season game on the Gold Coast on Saturday night.
While two of her Dolphins team-mates were given 12 months bans, the Rio silver medallist has been cleared to swim on the Gold Coast after succesfully arguing her case with FINA officials.
These two women raise money for medical research and take war veterans back to war sites. Now they will boost the hopes of Australian athletes at the 2018 Games
The former Brumbies hardman will carry the Commonwealth Games baton in Canberra.
The Esposito siblings have based themselves in Canberra for a training camp before a nine-month stint overseas.
Anna Flanagan is ready for a Hockeyroos recall after 12 months away from the national side.
Lauren Wells set a long jump personal best on Saturday and it could ignite a new Commonwealth Games bid.
Robert Whittaker could make his mark outside the octagon in the near future with the UFC interim middleweight champion in the mix to represent Australia in wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Former AIS walker Chris Erickson has retired from international competition after a 20-year career.
But the Canberra middle-distance runner is using it as motivation to earn a shot at redemption.
Canberra's javelin star is planning a wedding just weeks after her gold medal bid at the Commonwealth Games.
Property and Infrastructure company Lendlease has been appointed project manage for the delivery of 15 competition venues for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Spectators at next year's Commonwealth Games will be able to access 5G mobile technology for the first time, which would allow them to watch events from every Games venue through an app, share videos of their favourite events and track their friends from their mobile phones.
Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate will review the purchase of Commonwealth Games tickets by his chief executive to make sure council staff are not receiving taxpayer- funded "freebies".
Sprint queen Melissa Breen opened up about life away from the track after her dad's heart attack.
Next year's Commonwealth Games will feature a security bubble in the skies over the Gold Coast patrolled by Air Force planes.
When she crossed the finishing line on to win the gold medal in the 400 metres at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Cathy Freeman felt joy, then disappointment, then relief.
In 2000, every Australian watching Queenslander Cathy Freeman win Olympic gold felt the huge weight of expectation slide from her shoulders as she collapsed on the Sydney track.
A big Games event brings so much white noise – the politics, the organising, the ticketing, the travelling…the parking! – that the sport, when it finally arrives, can seem like a respite. Logistical gigantism threatens to asphyxiate every Games until sport, wonderful sport, saves the day.
Remember the reign of error by out-of-touch chef de mission Arthur Tunstall at the Victoria Games in 1994.
Every venue except for Carrara Stadium and Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre has opened, ahead of ticket requests opening on Monday.
Kerryn McCann wasn't sure if she had anything left.
Ben Treffers regained his national title on Thursday night and will now turn his attention to the Commonwealth Games.
Sally Pearson had to overcome injury, a fast English rival and an extraordinary press release from her sport's head coach criticising her when she raced for gold in Glasgow. She won and silenced them all.
Hockey star Anna Flanagan opens up about controversial year and gold medal dreams.
Canberra fighter Duke Didier has thrown his judo career to the ground in a bid to chase mixed martial arts gold.
Chief executive Mark Peters says there was nothing unusual about the departure of the organising committee's Head of Sport just a year out from the start of the Gold Coast Games.
Gymnast Chris Remkes relocated to Canberra to chase his Commonwealth and Olympic Games dreams.
Hometown hero Sally Pearson will be hoping Black Friday is a lucky day next year when she chases Commonwealth Games glory.
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