‘Couch potato’ fans setting Gout Gout up for failure
As the hype continues to grow for teen sensation Gout Gout one of Australia’s sprinting greats has warned of the potential pitfalls.
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The ‘honest conversations’ that sparked young Dons
Nate Caddy was so angry about his performance last week that Brad Scott thought he was going to punch him – but what a difference five days and some honest conversations make.
‘What’s this, Mr Hollywood?’ The woman timing Gout Gout’s sprint to history
It’s the unique relationship driving the most exciting athlete to emerge on the Australian sporting landscape. Go behind the scenes with Gout Gout and his coach Di Sheppard.
Thorpe-like genetics: Special traits powering Gout Gout to greatness
Sprint sensation Gout Gout is the Ian Thorpe of athletics, born to become a champion thanks to his physique which gives him the same genetic advantages as Australia’s greatest swimmer.
Early Tackle: The Tigers steal lost in Lalor hype
Understandably the focus after Richmond’s season-opener was on Sam Lalor. But there’s another Tiger cub we should be talking about, writes SCOTT GULLAN. See the early likes and dislikes.
Australian athletics flying high after world champs record haul
Australia’s fastest man this year Lachlan Kennedy has emerged from Gout Gout’s shadow to claim an important piece of history, with a silver medal at the world indoor championships in China.
Carlton’s dark hole: What comes next will make or break Voss
Carlton aren’t a team that typically sit on their hands when things aren’t going well. Yet another loss to the Hawks means it’s make or break time for Michael Voss, writes Scott Gullan.
Beveridge, Morris to break bread three years on from fiery stoush
Three years after a fiery, high-profile stoush at a post-game press conference, Tom Morris and Luke Beveridge are set to break bread on screen. See the details in Media Street.
Bolt-like: Gout Gout’s latest stunner puts world on notice
Gout Gout has done it again. The comparisons to Usain Bolt were already there, now, a record-breaking 200m effort won’t put those to rest. Even if the Queensland teenager had some help.
Inside story: How Jamarra, Dogs arrived at career crossroads
In August last year, Jamarra Ugle-Hagan was seemingly at the peak of his powers. Five weeks later, he was almost dropped for an elimination final. SCOTT GULLAN lifts the lid on the complex situation.
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