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“It plays out like every space movie with the window broken”

To say the words "I'm not going to be coming to the Commonwealth Games" were some of the hardest White Fern Lauren Down has ever spoken.

Nigerian sprinter Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha, has been provisionally suspended for using banned substances, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said.    The 21-year-old athlete was part of the team that won gold in the 4x100m relay at the 2022 Commonwealth Games,    Nwokocha helped Nigeria beat England and Jamaica in the Commonwealth Games in August by running the anchor leg. Others in the team were Rosemary Chukwuma, Tobi Amusan and Favour Ofili.    The quartet set a new African record of 42.10s.  

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne plan to return to the United Kingdom permanently in the coming months. In an interview with The Observer, the 73-year-old Ozzy said he had not traveled to his home country in "three or four years" due to his health struggles, but recently made a surprise appearance at the Commonwealth Games' closing ceremony in Birmingham, England, on Aug. 8. Ozzy and Sharon, 69, say they will resume living in the U.K. in February 2023 after residing in Los Angeles for more than two decades, in large part due to gun violence in the U.S. Said Ozzy: "Everything'...

Robert Vadra, husband of Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, reacting to the row over the Delhi Aam Aadmi Party denying a cash reward to wrestler Divya Kakran who won a bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, said that politics should not be brought into sports.