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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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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: Cameron Davis of Australia plays a shot on the 16th hole during the ISPS HANDA Australian Open at The Lakes Golf Club on November 30, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Smith struggles as 2017 champ sets Oz Open alight

A final hole bogey continued Cameron Smith’s golfing woes as Cameron Davis was feeling the good vibes of returning to the course where he won 2017 Australian Open.

Amateur Rachel Lee at the Australian Open Golf-Tuesday 28th Nov 2023 .Picture: PGA Australia/Gregg Porteous

16-year-old stuns Oz Open stars

A 16-year-old from Sydney who only qualified for the Australian Open this week is a shock first round leader in a world class field.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 29: Cameron Smith speaks to media during a press conference ahead of the ISPS HANDA Australian Open at The Australian Golf Course on November 29, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

‘Crazy game’: Smith reveals what went wrong in Brisbane

Cameron Smith knows what went wrong when he missed the cut at the Australian PGA and has spent the past few days working furiously to rectify it.

(FILES) Tiger Woods, of the United States, smiles on the fourth tee during a practice round prior to the start of the 2018 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 2, 2018. Golf superstar Tiger Woods will play the Hero World Challenge he hosts in the Bahamas, his first competitive golf start since the Masters. The 15-time major champion announced his intention on social media on November 18, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Redington / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

‘Sleepless hours’: Tiger’s big LIV call

Tiger Woods has opened up on golf’s future, including how LIV players might find their way back to the PGA Tour.

Australia's Glenn Maxwell celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the third Twenty20 international cricket match between India and Australia at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati on November 28, 2023. (Photo by Biju BORO / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

‘Best ever’: Maxwell’s unforgettable Indian tour

Glenn Maxwell finished a record-breaking Indian tour with another record innings, showing he’s a player unlike any other.

Cam Smith at the Australian Open Golf-Tuesday 28th Nov 2023 .Picture: PGA Australia/Gregg Porteous

Smith smiling again as ‘pressure’ reloads

The smile was back for Cameron Smith in Sydney as a couple of his fellow major champions spoke about the pressure of coming home as the headline act.

EMBARGO FOR TWAM 04 NOV 2023. FEE MAY APPLY. Sibling Golfers Minjee and Min Woo Lee in Perth. Stef King/TWAM

‘Probably win’: History to repeat for star siblings

There’s a strong hint in recent history pointing to the potential winner of this week’s Australian Open and it involves golf’s superstar siblings.

Min Woo Lee of Australia reacts following his victory on the final day of the Australian PGA Championship at the Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane on November 26, 2023. (Photo by Patrick HAMILTON / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Lee’s Olympic reveal amid Smith rankings slide

As Cameron Smith dipped, the reward for Min Woo Lee’s Australian PGA win included a rankings boost that put two massive events on his 2024 schedule.

Australia's Josh Inglis plays a shot during the first Twenty20 international cricket match between India and Australia at the Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on November 23, 2023. (Photo by DIBYANGSHU SARKAR / AFP)

‘Monkey off the back’ in World Cup statement

With a host of guns rested in India, Josh Inglis knew it was his chance to make a big T20 World Cup push and he did that in style.

DORAL, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 20: LIV Golf CEO, Greg Norman looks on during Day One of the LIV Golf Invitational - Miami at Trump National Doral Miami on October 20, 2023 in Doral, Florida. (Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)

Greg Norman speaks amid messy LIV launch

Greg Norman says it’s “full steam ahead” for LIV Golf – but the release of the league’s 2024 schedule has proven there are major issues.

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