The duo did not disappoint, hitting 27 out of 30 targets in the semi-final to go into a shoot-off with India's Asab Mohb to reach the gold-medal match. Mohb was first to miss, guaranteeing a second English gold of the day after Charlotte Kerwood's …

Spare a thought for the person who tries to sneak in a brick of gold by hiding it in the rectum. You've heard of drug mules, people who clandestinely transport drugs at great risk — they have to evade strict laws, including the death penalty in some …

Discoveries of gold resources and reserves have been falling and are not keeping up with gold production. The trend of falling gold discoveries has accelerated over the last decade. The time it takes to bring a discovery to production has increased …

England's Olympic team pursuit champions Dani King and Laura Trott finished fourth and 11th respectively, while another Olympic champion Joanna Roswell, who won gold in the 3,000m individual pursuit on Friday, finished 19th out of 24 riders. "I didn't …

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England's first shooting gold at Glasgow 2014 went to David Luckman and Parag Patel in the Queen's Prize pairs on Saturday. The duo, both 38, led from start to finish in the two-day event, in which shooters with full bore rifles fire at targets at …

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Oregon incoming freshman Ariana Washington helped bring home a gold medal with her leg on the USA's 4×100 relay which cruised to a win in 43.46. Washington, who finished seventh in the 100 on Wednesday, was happy to finish the meet on a high note.

Indian women shooters put up a spirited show as they clinched a couple of gold medals and bagged three silver medals. Indian hockey team crushed Scotland, while Vijender Singh made an impressive start to his boxing campaign. Here are the highlights.