Daily Shorts: Glasgow's best
Daily Shorts takes a lighter look at the Glasgow games, tackling the important issues like "Can Richard Funk?', and highlighting the best, if clumsy, fan involvement
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Glasgow Games: Adams wins gold
Valerie Adams won gold in the women's shot put this morning in Glasgow - and it's NZ's 600th Commonwealth Games medal.
Did Bolt label Games 'sh*t'?
Usain Bolt has denied calling the Commonwealth Games a "bit s***", describing the reports as "nonsense".
Glasgow: While you were sleeping, day 7
A quick bite of the best of the action from day seven at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Commonwealth Games: Boyle drives home Olympic promise
Lauren Boyle rammed home her position as the face of New Zealand swimming for the 2016 Olympic Games as she completed her double medal haul at the final pool session in Glasgow.
Commonwealth Games: Improve or pay price, warns swim boss
There was no beating around the bush from Luis Villanueva as he reflected on the campaign in Glasgow; New Zealand's swimmers had not been good enough.
Commonwealth Games: Kiwi mountain bikers push each other to medal glory
They eventually shared the podium but Anton Cooper and Sam Gaze shared no more than five words during yesterday's spectacular one-two in Glasgow.
Silver Ferns secure top spot
New Zealand secured top spot in their group with a hugely encouraging 50-42 win over Jamaica at the Commonwealth Games last night.
How many more gold medals to come?
Herald reporters David Leggat and Kris Shannon, who are covering the Glasgow games, answer three questions on what to expect in the remaining days of competition.
Games: While you were sleeping, day 6
A quick bite of the best of the action from day six at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Games: Boyle, Pascoe win gold
Lauren Boyle won gold in the 400m freestyle this morning, posting a Commonwealth Games record time in the process.
Games: Teens take mountain bike 1-2
New Zealand have recorded an extraordinary one-two in the men's mountain bike race, with Anton Cooper leading home Sam Gaze to take the top two spots on the podium.
All that glitters is gold ...
One precious piece of gold will soon be joined by another for Richie Patterson.
Scotty Stevenson: Clegg opens our eyes to spirit of Games
If the legend is true, Hampden Park, Scotland's national stadium, once hosted 149,000 people for a football match between the home nation and England.
Sevens most popular sport with Kiwi Games viewers
Rugby sevens is the most popular Commonwealth Games event with Kiwi viewers so far.
Commonwealth Games: Perfect Child finish spurs NZ win
A late Simon Child goal gave New Zealand a 2-1 win over England in their crunch group game at the Commonwealth Games last night.
Commonwealth Games: Medal flop will not stop Snyders California dreaming
The leaves seemed brown and the sky seemed grey for Glenn Snyders as he missed out on an individual medal in Glasgow.
Commonwealth Games: Ratcliffe fits hammer around her studies
Julia Ratcliffe is preparing for a holiday with friends, just enjoying some down time in what is becoming a hectic life.
Commonwealth Games: Frustrated Walsh wins silver as nerves bite
It was hard to reflect on it in a moment of crushing disappointment, but Tom Walsh was able to identify positives out of his first trip to the Commonwealth Games.
Silver Ferns continue unbeaten run
The Silver Ferns have continued their unbeaten run through Commonwealth Games pool play.