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Paralympian Ellie Simmonds urges Tories to invest in sport after years of savage cuts

Paralympic legend Ellie Simmonds has hit out at pool closures across the country as The Mirror revealed 1,000 venue closures since 2010.

Daily Mirror · Aug 21, 2022

Birmingham 2022 success highlights relevance of Commonwealth Games amid questions over future

The question was asked at the start and will be raised again now Birmingham 2022 is over: do the Commonwealth Games still have a place on the sporting calendar every four years?

Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2022

Birmingham 2022: Guardian writers’ Commonwealth Games awards

Best, worst and funniest things from our team after a memorable, sunshine-filled 12 days in Birmingham

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2022

Laura Kenny reveals why latest Commonwealth gold medal ranks as her proudest ever achievement

The 30-year-old lifted the roof off London’s velodrome with scratch race victory, a magical moment that she felt stacked up against five Olympic titles

Wales Online · Aug 4, 2022

Adam Peaty calls for better sport funding amid Games and Euro success

The swimmer won the Commonwealth Games 50 metres breaststroke on Wednesday, adding to his collection the only major title he was missing.

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

'Tories should invest in sports facilities, not close them, to help young people'

England’s winning goal scorer Chloe Kelly and her triumphant team mates are calling for their Wembley glory to inspire more girls to play football. Adam Peaty also said Tories should invest in sport more

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022

Swim hero Adam Peaty blasts Tory cuts as he demands 'end betrayal of our kids'

Britain's most successful swimmer Adam Peaty said Tories should stop closing pools and leisure centres and fund them properly to boost the nation’s health and produce our future sport stars

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022

Commonwealth Games chief hits out at absent stars and insists they “will regret” decision

Athletes like Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson opted to sit out the Commonwealth Games after the World Athletics Championships last month

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022

Olympics on the horizon for Adam Peaty after Commonwealth Games redemption: ‘Partying? I feel like working’

In the immediate aftermath of a gold medal that looked unlikely just a few days ago, Adam Peaty was asked how he would celebrate.

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2022

Adam Peaty apologises over 'disrespectful' Commonwealth Games interview

The Olympic champion was criticised for downplaying the importance of the Commonwealth Games

Manchester Evening News · Aug 3, 2022