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Commonwealth Games 2010
Commonwealth Games 2010 headlines with summaries.
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Nine medals at Games on Friday for NZ
9 Oct 2010New Zealand's medal tally rose to 19 at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. Nine medals were won: a gold, six silvers and two bronze.
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Silver medal in weightlifting for NZ
9 Oct 2010New Zealand weightlifter Richard Patterson won a silver medal in the men's under-85kg event at the Commonwealth Games on Friday.
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Two silvers for NZ in athletics
9 Oct 2010New Zealand won two medals in athletics at the Commonwealth Games on Friday.
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Four medals won by swimmers
9 Oct 2010New Zealand swimmers won four medals at the Commonwealth Games on Friday.
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Gold medal hopes for Adams
9 Oct 2010Valerie Adams is expected to provide New Zealand's second gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi when she steps up to defend her women's shot put title.
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Cyclist wins first gold medal for NZ
9 Oct 2010New Zealand cyclist Alison Shanks has broken New Zealand's gold medal drought at the Commonwealth Games, storming to victory in the women's individual pursuit in Delhi.
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Silver Ferns crush South Africa to go top of pool
8 Oct 2010The New Zealand netball team has crushed South Africa 70-29 at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi to secure their place at the top of their pool.
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Black Sticks women stun England
8 Oct 2010The New Zealand women's hockey team have climbed to the top of pool B at the Commonwealth Games after stunning top seeds England 4-1 in Delhi.
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Perks withdraws from team sprint over bad behaviour
8 Oct 2010Australian track cyclist Shane Perkins has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games men's team sprint as penance for making a rude gesture at officials.
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Water in Games pool clean - swimming official
8 Oct 2010The competition manager at the Commonwealth Games swimming centre in Delhi has assured swimmers that there is nothing wrong with the water in the pools.
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Women's triples top table in Delhi
8 Oct 2010The women's triples are top of their table in lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games while the men had two tough wins over the top teams Scotland and Canada.
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Newdick in third place in decathlon so far
8 Oct 2010New Zealand decathlete Brent Newdick is in third place overall after the first day of competition at the Commonwealth Games.
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Taylor beaten in the ring
8 Oct 2010A case of Delhi belly halted Tauranga boxer Anthony Taylor's progress at the Commonwealth Games.
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Singles tennis players eliminated
8 Oct 2010New Zealand's two singles tennis players have both been eliminated in the quarter-finals of the Commonwealth Games.
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Cyclists add more medals to Games tally
8 Oct 2010New Zealand athletes have added another three medals to their tally at the Commonwealth Games, with the cyclists once again providing the results in Delhi.
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Hamblin into women's 1500m final
7 Oct 2010New Zealand middle distance runner Nikki Hamblin will race in the final of the women's 1500m at the Commonwealth Games after advancing from her heat.
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Ferns pushed but win pool match against England
7 Oct 2010New Zealand have beaten England in their netball pool match at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, but were pushed hard on Thursday.
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Australians seethe after athletes ruin medal chances
7 Oct 2010Australia's sporting reputation has been tarnished by the bad tempers of two of its athletes at the Commonwealth Games.
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NZ swimmers advance to semifinals
7 Oct 2010All seven of the New Zealand swimmers competing in the first session in the pool at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi have advanced to the semifinals of their events on Thursday.
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Silver medal won by paralympian
7 Oct 2010Southland paralympian Jess Hamill has won a silver medal in the shot put at the Commonwealth Games.
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Archery teams beaten
7 Oct 2010The New Zealand men's and women's archery teams were been eliminated at the quarterfinal stage of their compound competition at the Commonwealth Games.
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Badminton team beaten 5-0
7 Oct 2010The New Zealand badminton team has been beaten 5-0 by Singapore in their last group match at the Commonwealth Games.
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Men's hockey team beat South Africa
7 Oct 2010The New Zealand men's hockey team has recorded its second win at the Commonwealth Games, beating South Africa 4-2.
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Donaldson beaten in Delhi
7 Oct 2010Palmerston North lightweight boxer Angus Donaldson has been beaten in his second round bout at the Delhi Commonwealth Games.
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