Commonwealth Games closes in Glasgow with spectacular ceremony
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games ended with a spectacular Closing Ceremony at the OVO Hydro, featuring Simple Minds, Sandi Thom, and a handover to India's Ahmedabad.
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Canada beat Sweden in heated Winter Olympics curling clash amid cheating claims
Canada beat Sweden 8-6 in a heated curling match after Sweden accused Canada of double touching the stone. World Curling said no violations.
Skeleton racer Heraskevych awarded Ukraine's Order of Freedom following Olympic exclusion
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych receives Order of Freedom from President Zelenskyy after being barred from Winter Olympics over commemorative helmet.
Laila Edwards embraces historic role as first Black woman in US Olympic ice hockey
US ice hockey player Laila Edwards is set to become the first Black woman to represent her country at the Winter Olympics, embracing her trailblazer role in Milano Cortina.
Vonn insists she will decide her own future after Olympic crash
Lindsey Vonn says she will decide her own future in skiing after her Olympic crash, telling critics to stop telling her what to do as she recovers.
Day 8 in photos: Milan Cortina Winter Olympics highlights
A selection of top images from Day 8 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, captured by Associated Press photographers.
Milan Cortina 2026: Day 15 in pictures
A gallery of top photos from Day 15 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, captured by Associated Press photographers.
NBA Board Votes to Explore Expansion in Seattle and Las Vegas
NBA board votes to explore expansion bids for Seattle and Las Vegas, first new franchises since 2004, with bids expected up to $10bn.
Shiffrin ends eight-year Olympic wait with dominant slalom gold
Mikaela Shiffrin wins third Olympic gold in women's slalom, while Su Yiming and Xu Mengtao earn China double gold.
Russian volunteer who carried Ukraine placard at Winter Olympics says it was act of resistance
Russian architect in Milan carried Ukraine placard at Winter Olympics opening ceremony as an act of resistance, she revealed.
GB curlers target more Olympic glory after Beijing success
Team GB's curlers aim to add to their Olympic medal tally in Milano Cortina, with strong squads in men's, women's and mixed doubles.
Hollywood actor Gus Kenworthy makes Team GB return for fourth Winter Olympics
Gus Kenworthy returns from retirement to compete at his fourth Winter Olympics for Team GB in Milan-Cortina 2026.
Russia Returns to Winter Paralympics Amid European Boycott
Russia returns to Winter Paralympics as Ukraine and European nations threaten opening ceremony boycott over IPC decision.
Lawyer, 54, becomes oldest US Winter Olympian after condemning ICE raids
Rich Ruohonen, a 54-year-old Minnesota lawyer, made history as the oldest US Winter Olympian after criticising ICE raids.
Meet the unsung heroes of the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Thousands of behind-the-scenes workers at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games are celebrated in today's Sunday Mail, from moppers to camera divers.
Malinin's Olympic hopes shattered as Shaidorov claims shock gold
Ilia Malinin misses Olympic podium after falls, as Kazakhstan's Shaidorov stuns field to win gold in Milan.
Amy Williams backs Matt Weston to block out noise and strike Olympic gold
Amy Williams urges skeleton star Matt Weston to ignore pressure as he heads to Milan-Cortina as world No.1 and gold favourite.
GB women's curling team eliminated from medal contention after USA's extra-end win over Switzerland
GB women's curling team are out of medal contention after USA beat Switzerland in an extra end, despite a 7-4 win over Italy.
Glasgow Games shown Scotland at its best, Swinney says
John Swinney says Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games have shown Scotland at its very best as the closing ceremony approaches, celebrating Amdavad for 2030.
Snoop Dogg's Serious Side Shines in NBA Analyst Role for Peacock
Snoop Dogg's all-access NBA analyst prep for Peacock, from coaches' meetings to on-air, shows his authenticity and basketball knowledge.
Commonwealth Games cyclists in horrific crash
A late crash in the men's 10km scratch race final saw England's Henry Hobbs take Commonwealth Games gold, as several riders fell in a 'horrific' incident.
Minions music clearance saves Spanish skater's Olympic routine
Spanish figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté secures Minions music rights for Olympic routine after fan campaign, highlighting music licensing issues in skating.
Curling row erupts as Canada edge Sweden in Olympics clash
Tensions flare at Winter Olympics as Canada beat Sweden 8-6 amid cheating allegations over stone touching.
Six Unlikely Winter Olympic Heroes Who Defied Expectations
Six unlikely Winter Olympic heroes: Eddie the Eagle, Ester Ledecka, Nigeria's pioneers, Shiva Keshavan, Steven Bradbury and Philip Boit.
Commonwealth Games 2026: Day Nine in Pictures Gallery
The ninth day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in pictures: a gallery of the day's action across the venues, with athletes from across the Commonwealth in focus.
Shiffrin wins second Olympic slalom gold to end medal drought
Mikaela Shiffrin ends eight-year Olympic medal drought with dominant slalom gold in Cortina, reflecting on grief and her father's influence.
Olympic freeskier Eileen Gu hurt in New Zealand training incident
Eileen Gu injured in training accident at Cardrona, New Zealand; flown to Christchurch for scans; awaiting specialist advice.
England lose to New Zealand in netball semi-final
England's Commonwealth Games netball title hopes ended with a 61-54 semi-final loss to New Zealand, leaving the Roses to face Australia for bronze.
Commonwealth Games 2026: Netball, Athletics and Cycling
Follow live coverage of the Commonwealth Games 2026, featuring netball semi-finals, athletics events, cycling races, and more throughout the day.
Da Vinci-inspired cauldrons to mark Milan Cortina 2026
Milan Cortina 2026 unveils twin Olympic cauldrons inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, to be lit simultaneously in Milan and Cortina for the first time.
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