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Russell Gould is a senior sportswriter with nearly 20 years’ experience across a wide variety of sports including AFL, cricket, golf, rugby league, rugby and horse racing. Starting as a sports reporter at MX, then the Herald Sun, he has written news and in-depth features as well as covering major events in both Melbourne and around the world, from the 2003 rugby World Cup, though to the 2019 Ashes in England, two US Masters at Augusta and every Boxing Day Test since 2010. Having also spent four years as the Herald Sun sports chief of staff, he is now the founding sports editor of NCA NewsWire.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - JULY 06: Mitchell Marsh of Australia celebrates after reaching his century during Day One of the LV= Insurance Ashes 3rd Test Match between England and Australia at Headingley on July 06, 2023 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

From most-hated to top of the world: Mitchell Marsh’s redemption

He’s gone from one of the most hated men in Aussie cricket to top of the world in the space of 12 months, with an Allan Border Medal crowning Mitchell Marsh’s redemption arc.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 06: Nathan Lyon of Australia celebrates after claiming the wicket of Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan during day four of the Men's Third Test Match in the series between Australia and Pakistan at Sydney Cricket Ground on January 06, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Spin star pips Khawaja for top gong

Not even missing three Ashes Tests through injury could stop Nathan Lyon from taking out a major Australian award.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 31: Mitch Marsh poses with the Allan Border Medal during the 2024 Cricket Australia Awards at Crown Palladium on January 31, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images for Cricket Australia)

Brilliant Bison’s all-time speech after AB medal win

One-time whipping-boy has captured the hearts of Australian sports lovers with an emotional and humour-filled speech after capturing a major award.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26: Marnus Labuschagne of Australia ldalhwduring day two of the Second Test match in the series between Australia and West Indies at The Gabba on January 26, 2024 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

New plan for battling Aussie star

Steve Smith had a clear message for the early critics of his move to Test opener as he revealed an insight into the struggles of a battling teammate.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 29: Jannik Sinner of Italy poses with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup after winning the 2024 Australian Open Final, at Royal Botanic Gardens on January 29, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images)

‘Dance in the pressure storm’: Sinner’s ’magic’

The day after seizing an epic Australian Open win, Jannik Sinner was embracing the pressure that comes with trying to win more.

Josh Brown, ahead of the Heat traveling to Sydney, Brisbane Domestic Airport, on Tuesday 23rd January 2024 - Photo Steve Pohlner

Big Bash breakout star lands overseas deal

The expectations were Josh Brown’s phone would run hot with offers after a record-breaking Big Bash innings and he’s landed his first contract.

JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY - JUNE 30: Ash Barty plays her tee shot on the 7th hole during day one of the ICON Series at Liberty National Golf Club on June 30, 2022 in Jersey City, New Jersey. Mike Stobe/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

‘Nerve-wracking’: Barty comeback revealed

It won’t be on the tennis court but the Australian sporting legend is getting ready to compete again.

‘Ready to cook’: Aussie star embracing 2024 hype

With more than 250,000 social media followers and growing golfing expectation 2024 looms as a massive year for Australia’s next big thing.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 21: Jake Fraser-McGurk of the Renegades bats during the BBL match between Melbourne Renegades and Brisbane Heat at Marvel Stadium, on December 21, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Big Bash sensation’s IPL hope

He holds the world record for the fastest 50-over century and now Jake Fraser-McGurk is showing the world his rare talent in the Big Bash.

SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - NOVEMBER 09: Harrison Endycott of Australia hits a tee shot on the first hole during the first round of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course on November 09, 2023 in Southampton, Bermuda. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Gregory Shamus / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Win secures Aussie PGA Tour golden ticket

By taking out one of the most cutthroat events in golf, Australia’s Harrison Endycott will get a full crack at the US PGA Tour in 2024.

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