Live: Dolphins to continue dominance in the pool as netball gets underway

Live: Dolphins to continue dominance in the pool as netball gets underway

It's day two of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and the Australian Dolphin swim team will look to add more medals to their gold tally.Gymnast Georgia Godwin, a two-time gold medallist at Birmingham 2022, will compete in the women's team final and individual qualification while the Diamonds take on Tonga in the first of their group games.Follow live.Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:47pmSat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:47pmEngland gymnast Gabriel Langton conscious after heavy fall at Commonwealth Games(Getty Images/SNS Group)ReutersEngland gymnast Gabriel Langton was conscious and speaking with doctors after being taken to hospital following a heavy ​fall during the men's team gymnastics final at the Commonwealth Games on Friday, team officials said.The 19-year-old crashed headfirst to the floor after he ​came off the ‌horizontal bar in the final rotation of the competition, prompting a lengthy halt as medical personnel rushed to his aid.Langton received treatment on ‌the competition floor for several minutes before being placed ⁠on a stretcher, fitted with head and neck ‌support and taken from ​the arena to ‌hospital for further assessment.Langton was conscious, moving and speaking with doctors, team officials said."We are grateful to the medical teams who responded immediately to provide assistance," Team England said ​in ‌a statement."He has been taken to hospital and we will share more information when it is available."The incident ⁠cast a shadow over the ‌remainder of the competition, ‌with England settling for silver behind Canada after action resumed.Australia claimed ‌bronze, securing their first men's team gymnastics medal since winning gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games ‌in ​Delhi.Langton, who had ⁠been drafted into the squad as a replacement for injured six-time Olympic medallist Max Whitlock, could not celebrate his team's podium finish."From what we've heard, he's doing ⁠OK," said Langton's teammate, Luke Whitehouse."Gymnastics is such a dangerous sport and things like ‌this remind ‌us of that. It's one of those ​things you have to put out of your mind."Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:39pmSat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:39pmDominant Australian win in the bowlsIt’s a straight sets victory to Australia in round three of the Women's Pairs Sectional Play with a polished and clinical performance.Dawn Hayman and Kelsey Cottrell defeated the Isle of Man in two sets: 10-2, 5-4.There were moments where it looked like all the Australian bowls were magnetically drawn to the jack. I assume there's a rule saying you can't do that, though.The Aussies sit third in Section A and play Singapore around 4.30am tomorrow AEST.Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:38pmSat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:38pmYa'll netty for this?Thanks for tuning in!The netball is now underway in Glasgow, with Australia scheduled to play Tonga on day two.Fun fact, our Diamonds are the most successful team in Commonwealth Games history — so I hope everyone's ready for a heck of a game!We're currently watching our much-loved neighbours, New Zealand's Silver Ferns, as they apply pressure on the Scottish Thistles.Despite having the home-court advantage, the Scots are lagging behind the Ferns by 11 points as of half-time.We've still got two quarters to go before Australia takes the court, so grab a snack and settle in.(Getty Images)Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:23pmSat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:23pmWhat's on day two in Glasgow?It's day two of competition, which means plenty more swimming with Sam Short in the men's 400m freestyle heats and final and Mollie O'Callaghan and Lani Pallister up in the women's 200m freestyle.We have more bowls, boxing, and the opening of the netball competition as the Diamonds look to defend their title.We also have artistic gymnastics - as Georgia Godwin competes for Australia in the women's team event and individual qualification.Here's the basic rundown.3x3 basketball/wheelchair basketball (7pm-6:30am)Artistic gymnastics (7pm-5:45am)Bowls (5:30pm-7:15am)Boxing (8pm-6:15am)Netball (6pm-7:30am)Swimming: Heats (7:30pm-10pm): Finals (4am-7am)You can check out all the details in our daily guide:Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:09pmSat 25 Jul 2026 at 6:09pmWelcome to day two!Hello, good evening and welcome to ABC's live online coverage of the 2026 Commonwealth Games!It's day two of competition in Glasgow, and it has a lot to live up to after Australia's big haul of six gold medals on day one.I'm Andrew McGarry and with me on the Australian end of things are Gemma Ferguson and James Tugwell, while our Glaswegian Games correspondent is Jon Healy.Later on, we'll have Luke Pentony, Hanan Dervisevic and Peter Marsh to take you through the wee hours into the morning.Let's get into it!

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