is this the beginning of the end of the Commonwealth Games?
- Written by Hunter Fujak, Lecturer in Sport Management, Deakin University
Premier Daniel Andrews announced on Tuesday that the Victorian government has withdrawn from its commitment to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, citing an anticipated cost blowout from an original estimate of A$2.6 billion to over $6-$7 billion.
Commonwealth Games Australia chief executive Craig Phillips described the decision as “beyond...
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