Back in July, Victoria cancelled its plans to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games in a shock move that stunned the sports world. The event remains in limbo, as do the athletes, administrators and everyday Victorians. So what happened? This week, we recap all the drama so far, and what it means for the future of the Comm Games. 

Back in July, Victoria cancelled its plans to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games in a shock move that stunned the sports world. The event remains in limbo, as do the athletes, administrators and everyday Victorians. So what happened? This week, we recap all the drama so far, and what it means for the future of the Comm Games.

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Two Good Sports is your weekly deep dive beyond the sports headlines. Join leading broadcasters Abbey Gelmi and Georgie Tunny as they break down the biggest sports stories and unpack the human drama. Whether you’re a casual observer or a diehard fan, you’ll be brought up to speed on the people behind the narrative, why the story matters, and gain a new perspective and better understanding of the issues at the forefront of sport. 

Two Good Sports is your weekly deep dive beyond the sports headlines. Join leading broadcasters Abbey Gelmi and Georgie Tunny as they break down the biggest sports stories and unpack the human drama. Whether you’re a casual observer or a diehard fan, you’ll be brought up to speed on the people behind the narrative, why the story matters, and gain a new perspective and better understanding of the issues at the forefront of sport.

What's the deal with the Commonwealth Games?

Today at the Games, Kaylee McKeown silenced the Americans to claim gold in the 100m backstroke, while in the Rugby 7s, it was heartbreak for our women. That and much more, plus everything coming up tonight that you simply cannot miss. 

Disclaimer: Two Good Sports, Australian Radio Network Pty Ltd and its related bodies corporate are not sponsors of, associated with, approved by or affiliated with the Paris Olympic Games 2024 (the “Games”), the International Olympic Committee, the Australian Olympic Committee or any of the owners or official licensees of the rights in the Games.

Today at the Games, Kaylee McKeown silenced the Americans to claim gold in the 100m backstroke, while in the Rugby 7s, it was heartbreak for our women. That and much more, plus everything coming up tonight that you simply cannot miss. 
Disclaimer: Two Good Sports, Australian Radio Network Pty Ltd and its related bodies corporate are not sponsors of, associated with, approved by or affiliated with the Paris Olympic Games 2024 (the “Games”), the International Olympic Committee, the Australian Olympic Committee or any of the owners or official licensees of the rights in the Games.

The queen of backstroke retains her crown

It's been another huge night of action for team Australia at the Games. Mollie O'Callaghan got the better of Ariarne Titmus in the 200m freestyle, plus a new Aussie hero emerges in...equestrian? Abbey and Georgie are back to break it all down. 

Disclaimer: Two Good Sports, Australian Radio Network Pty Ltd and its related bodies corporate are not sponsors of, associated with, approved by or affiliated with the Paris Olympic Games 2024 (the “Games”), the International Olympic Committee, the Australian Olympic Committee or any of the owners or official licensees of the rights in the Games.

It's been another huge night of action for team Australia at the Games. Mollie O'Callaghan got the better of Ariarne Titmus in the 200m freestyle, plus a new Aussie hero emerges in...equestrian? Abbey and Georgie are back to break it all down. 
Disclaimer: Two Good Sports, Australian Radio Network Pty Ltd and its related bodies corporate are not sponsors of, associated with, approved by or affiliated with the Paris Olympic Games 2024 (the “Games”), the International Olympic Committee, the Australian Olympic Committee or any of the owners or official licensees of the rights in the Games.

Mollie pips Ariarne, plus our new Aussie equestrian hero

Surprise! It's a TGS: Green & Gold bonus episode. Georgie and Abbey just had to talk about that opening ceremony in the French capital. Every four years, sport and pop culture come together in unexpected ways and this one did not disappoint. There was rain, there were pop stars, and...Minions? 

Disclaimer: Two Good Sports, Australian Radio Network Pty Ltd and its related bodies corporate are not sponsors of, associated with, approved by or affiliated with the Paris Olympic Games 2024 (the “Games”), the International Olympic Committee, the Australian Olympic Committee or any of the owners or official licensees of the rights in the Games.

Surprise! It's a TGS: Green &amp; Gold bonus episode. Georgie and Abbey just had to talk about that opening ceremony in the French capital. Every four years, sport and pop culture come together in unexpected ways and this one did not disappoint. There was rain, there were pop stars, and...Minions? 
Disclaimer: Two Good Sports, Australian Radio Network Pty Ltd and its related bodies corporate are not sponsors of, associated with, approved by or affiliated with the Paris Olympic Games 2024 (the “Games”), the International Olympic Committee, the Australian Olympic Committee or any of the owners or official licensees of the rights in the Games.

What's the deal with the Commonwealth Games?

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