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Scottish champion on Commonwealth Games glory on home soil, the 1500m world record, and why he doesn’t want his rivals to know him too well

It was late on a crisp Glasgow night when Josh Kerr unlocked his hidden human side. Most of those who had roared themselves hoarse as he


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Some blame social media and the behaviour of world leaders for a perceived decline in honesty

When a cricket team in North Yorkshire became the centre of a cheating scandal that made headlines around the world, ...


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One-two-three for Caldwell, Hull and Hollingsworth in women’s mile

Men’s 4x100m relay team claim one of seven golds won on day nine

Australia delivered an unprecedented podium sweep in the women’s mile on the final day of athletics competition at the Commonwealth Games, after Abbey Caldwell upset Jessica Hull to secure one of seven track and field gold medals incl...


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9 August 1954 The final made history as the first race in which two athletes ran under four minutes

The mile race has returned to the Commonwealth Games for the first time since 1966. The...


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Home favourite blazes clear to delight Scottish fans

Wightman fades to sixth, Myers takes silver

Josh Kerr’s summer of miracle and wonder continued in front of his adoring home fans as he added Commonwealth gold to his glittering collection.

In a slowly run race that frequently resembled dodgems, Kerr made a devastating kick for home with 250 metres remainin...


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