Commonwealth Games 2014

The United Kingdom’s 2014 Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, July 23-Aug. 4, 2014.  4,500 athletes from the UK’s 71 nations and territories will compete in 17 sports, including track and field, rugby, lawn bowls, swimming, gymnastics, weightlifting, table tennis and shooting. A few events will be held outside the city, in Angus and Lanarkshire. 

Tickets will go on sale in summer 2013, with prices expected from £10 (near $15) to, for opening or closing ceremonies, £1,000. Visit www.glasgow2014.com.