/ 08 August 2022

One more day of the Comm Games…

There have been some ups and downs overnight. To get the down out of the way, the Hockeyroos lost their gold medal match to host nation England. The Aussie women went down 2-1 – the team hasn’t won a major tournament since 2014. But there are plenty of ups overnight to celebrate… Cassiel Rousseau has produced a near-perfect final dive to win the men’s 10m platform diving. Georgia Baker came in first in cycling’s gruelling road race, and Sarah Roy claimed the bronze medal. Our T20 women’s cricket side prevailed over India in a tight match this morning. And Kelsey Lee Barber doubled down on her World Championship win with a gold medal in the javelin. But if you have one thing to watch today, make it Ollie Hoare’s 1500m track win. We’ve watched it 5 times and can’t work out how he did it… Australia remains at the top of the medal tally – just…

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