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Scott GullanScore Columnist – AFL/Athletics writer

Scott Gullan has more than 25 years experience in sports journalism. He is News Corp’s chief athletics writer and award-winning AFL correspondent. He’s covered numerous Olympic Games, world championships and Commonwealth Games. He’s also the man behind the Herald Sun’s popular Score column.

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Tennis

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 09: Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a forehand in his exhibition match against Alexander Zverev of Germany during the Night with Novak charity event ahead of the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 09, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

Djokovic refuses to elaborate on bizarre poisoning claims

Novak Djokovic has refused to answer questions about claims he was ‘poisoned’ while detained in Melbourne during the 2022 Australian Open visa saga.

Tennis

I’m no sinner: Defending Aus Open champ hits back at Kyrgios

Speaking for the first time since being called out by Nick Kyrgios, defending Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner has refused to respond to his rival over his failed drug tests.

Tennis

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - AUGUST 11: Alex de Minaur of Australia congratulates Nick Kyrgios of Australia for his victory during Day 6 of the National Bank Open at Stade IGA on August 11, 2022 in Montreal, Canada. Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

‘Chance to win’: Kyrgios’ big Demon call ahead of Aus Open

Nick Kyrgios still believes he can beat anyone, but he’s just as bullish about fellow Australian Alex de Minaur who he believes can win a grand slam title.

AFL

WARNING WARNING CONTACT HERALD SUN BEFORE USING 9292 1895 WARNING WARNINGHeraldSun chief football writer mark Robinson at home in Warrandyte with his dogs Elvis (left) and Tiger, 12 weeks post 6 way heart bypass operation. . Photo by Michael Klein

Chief football writer Mark Robinson calls time on legendary career

After more than four decades in journalism, Herald Sun chief football writer Mark Robinson is calling time on his legendary career, fulfilling his passion covering footy.

AFL

Cripps, Ken, Pendles: Who were the AFL’s 24 winners for 2024?

It was another year full of twists and turns in the AFL world. Who can look back on the last 12 months with a smile? We look at the 24 winners of 2024.

AFL

Media Street: McClure’s next role locked in after radio farewell

Footy journalist Sam McClure’s next role has been decided after he farewelled his 3AW radio post. Find out more in the latest edition of Media Street.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2022: Essendon President David Barham, speaks to the media, about newly-appointed senior coach Brad Scott, at the NEC Hangar. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nicki Connolly

Board war over: Dons prez survives, flag hero elected

The Essendon members have sent a seven-year board member packing, with a past premiership player to take their place. See the full voting breakdown here.

AFL News

NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 19th November 2024. AFL. Pics to go with Glen McFarlane story. Collingwoods likely next president Barry Carp and board nomination Gaye Morris at the Pies spiritual home Victoria Park. Picture: Michael Klein

Pies succession plan ticked off, angry fans get an apology

On a big night for Collingwood, Barry Carp was officially voted in as president, two other big names joined the board and Craig Kelly had a message for upset members.

Olympics

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 06: Gout Gout celebrates after winning his Boys' U18 100m final during the 2024 Chemist Warehouse Australian All Schools Athletics Championship at Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre on December 06, 2024 in Brisbane, Australia. At 16 years of age, Australian sprinter Gout Gout has been breaking records in the 100m and 200m. At the Australian All Schools Athletics Championship Gout ran a 10.04 second heat with a tail wind and won the final in a legal 10.17 seconds. In the 200m final he ran an Australian National record of 20.04 seconds, breaking a 56 year old national record set by Peter Norman at the 1968 Mexico Summer Olympics. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

‘Hasn’t sunk in yet’: Gout on Bolt, VIP treatment and his new life

Gout Gout has been inundated with messages since his heroics in breaking Peter Norman’s 56 year-old Australian record for the 200m, but one stood out as the teenager’s new life takes shape.

Athletics

Norman family’s special message for Gout Gout as Bolt weighs in

Gout Gout passed Peter Norman’s long-standing 200m record on the weekend, and his family is delighted to pass the torch – while Usain Bolt himself has taken notice of Australia’s big new thing.

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