Birmingham City Council has agreed a 10-year deal with UK Athletics (UKA) to host the Indoor Grand Prix and British Indoor Championships on consecutive February weekends annually.

Two-times Commonwealth Games hockey medallist Hollie Pearne-Webb believes having fans back at the Birmingham 2022 edition will inject the event with a buzzing atmosphere.

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is serving as a cultural partner for ‘The Walk’, which has recently seen the 3.5-metre puppet Little Amal begin an 8,000-kilometre walk across Europe.

Coca-Cola Bottling Company United has joined the Birmingham 2022 World Games 2022 (TWG2022) as the presenting sponsor of the Closing Ceremony.

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is to receive legacy funding from the United Kingdom Government’s Department of Transport to launch the Cycling for Everyone campaign.

Basketball England has launched #GameTime, a new campaign to boost the popularity of 3x3 basketball as the sport prepares to make its debut in the Commonwealth Games next year. 

Funk musician Bootsy Collins has been named the Master of the Ceremonies for the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, Alabama.

Following on from yesterday’s announcement that the United Kingdom would host the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport World Conference in 2026, the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham has been confirmed as the venue.

Birmingham City Council has published the Birmingham Major Sporting Events Strategy 2022-2032, which aims to bolster the city's efforts to secure the rights to host major sporting events in the next decade.

Malaysian Lee Zii Jia claimed the men’s singles title at the All England Open Badminton Championships after outlasting defending champion Viktor Axelsen in a titanic tussle at the Arena Birmingham.

Local high school athletes will benefit following the Birmingham Organising Committee for The World Games 2022 (TWG2022) announcement that Alfa Insurance will be its latest corporate partner.

World number one Kento Momota, whose positive COVID-19 test in January this year led to him and the rest of the Japanese team pulling out of three scheduled events in Thailand, has been named top seed for next month’s All England Open Badminton Championships.

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) and Birmingham 2022 have said its thoughts go out to those affected by stabbings in Birmingham city centre, which saw one person die and seven others injured.

Birmingham has been announced as the host of the 2023 International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games.

Birmingham 2022 has announced the names of several local businesses it will work with ahead of and during the Commonwealth Games, saying it demonstrates a commitment to bringing economic benefits to the area.