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Glasgow GP event to boost bid for 2014
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:13:31 GMT

UK ATHLETICS stepped up Glasgow's bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games by elevating the summer's major event in Scotland to grand prix status.

McClatchey returns to scene of golden glory
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 02:22:13 GMT

Returning to that event this week in Melbourne, she will find that competition has intensified, but it would be an apposite time to get back in the habit of surprising people.

Minister says Glasgow can top Melbourne
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:24:21 GMT

SCOTLAND'S sports minister Patricia Ferguson believes Glasgow could put on a better Commonwealth Games than recent hosts Melbourne if given the opportunity to host the 2014 event.

Glasgow's miles in front
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 00:59:37 GMT

WITH Halifax out, Scotland's only remaining bid rival is struggling to keep up

Canadian rival may withdraw bid to host 2014 Games
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 03:45:50 GMT

GLASGOW received a major boost last night in its attempt to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games, after the rival Canadian bid looked set to be withdrawn.

£110,000 boost for India teams
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 01:37:30 GMT

THE Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland has welcomed a fresh investment of £110,000 from sportscotland.

Canada's 2014 bid in disarray
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 02:55:25 GMT

GLASGOW'S bid to win the Commonwealth Games in 2014 has been handed a massive boost by its main rival, whose campaign is on the brink of imploding.

Kenyan backs Glasgow bid
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:16:28 GMT

FORMER Olympic champion Kip Keino has praised Glasgow's sporting facilities as the city continues its bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games, writes Gavin McCafferty.

Sega put Snooker back in the frame
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:38:20 GMT

SNOOKER IS NOT THE SEXIEST game, but it has been well served by Sega's World Championship Snooker.

Glasgow dives in to bring Capital pool into 2014 bid
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:59:47 GMT

GLASGOW'S bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games will include plans to stage the diving competition in Edinburgh.

Glasgow lays welcome mat for judo
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:06:30 GMT

ON THE mat, Scots have plundered 18 Commonwealth medals from just two Games appearances. Last year in Melbourne, a spectacular renaissance in the pool was coloured by 12 medals, six of them gold. Put judo and swimming together and they could be dangerous.

Hampden, Ibrox and Parkhead offer to host rugby sevens
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:06:30 GMT

GLASGOW 2014 officials will choose between Hampden, Celtic Park and Ibrox as a rugby sevens venue for the hypothetical Commonwealth Games.

Shooting allowed on MoD and police land
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:06:30 GMT

THE conundrum of staging an international shooting competition in Scotland has been solved with the help of the Ministry of Defence and the police force, according to Glasgow 2014 officials.

Cricket keeps eye on 2014 Games
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:06:12 GMT

TWENTY20 cricket could yet be part of Glasgow's blueprint for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, despite missing the cut of 17 sports to be unveiled today.

Team of the year narrowed down to 166 Scottish men and women
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 15:38:43 GMT

THE year just ending saw a modest revival in the standing of Scotland's national football team, and a couple of outstanding victories for the rugby team in the RBS Six Nations.