‘I wonder why’: Gout sparks racial storm
As he continues to emerge as a sprinting phenomenon, Gout Gout is also battling a deeply concerning element of Australian society.
Athletics
Gout Gout stuns world in extraordinary European debut
Against the toughest field he’d ever faced, Gout Gout put the athletics world on notice in emphatic style to lower his career best 200m record and again draw comparisons to the great Usain Bolt.
Star’s penis nightmare as ‘equipment fails’
TV broadcasters tried to apologise as millions watched a world champion runner expose himself. WARNING: Explicit images.
‘Coup’: Olympic champ headed to Sydney
The Sydney Marathon has been elevated to one of seven major races around the world and attracted a superstar to run.
Gout Gout blows world away in record run
It has been an extraordinary night for Australian athletics with Gout Gout’s history making run stealing the show.
100 v 200: Where Gout Gout’s focus lies
Set to make his European debut this week, Gout Gout has outlined the work he has been doing behind the scenes since his last race, and nominated his preference between the 100m and 200m.
Wild scenes as star’s money glitch continues
Swedish pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis has broken the world record a staggering 12 times, but it is done for a very particular reason.
‘Big money’: Gout snubs riches for Australia
Sprint sensation Gout Gout has revealed he has sacrificed massive money in order to stay loyal to where he was born and bred, Australia.
Gout Gout’s ‘crazy’ big-money sacrifice for Australia
Sprint sensation Gout Gout has revealed he has sacrificed massive money in order to stay loyal to where he was born and bred, Australia.
Viewers stunned by unbelievable race finish
Fans couldn’t believe their eyes after this hurdler crashed mid-race and then pulled off a finish no one saw coming.
16yo stripped of state title over post-race act
A 16-year-old has been left devastated after she was stripped of a state 400m athletics title for her post-race celebration.
Runner who cost Aussie gold fails drug test
The runner who won the Paris 2024 race in which Australia’s Jaryd Clifford was disqualified has been banned for doping.
Gout of this world! The making of our sprint sensation
He’s an Olympic champion-in-waiting, a promoter’s dream and a national cult hero – at just 17 Gout Gout already needs little introduction. SPECIAL REPORT
Scandal erupts after Aus record shattered
An Englishman has shattered an iconic Australian record, but it has come shrouded in controversy with cheating claims being raised.
American sprint star slams ‘soft’ Gout Gout
Gout Gout has come under fire for a ‘soft’ move ahead of his Diamond League debut, with one rival taking an incredible swipe at the Aussie phenom.
The Elvis aura: Rare trait that links Warnie, Roger and Gout Gout
Athletics poster boy Gout Gout appeared on Fox Sports’ Back Page and the show had never had a more anticipated guest. We take you behind the scenes with Australia’s hottest athlete.
‘Not a bikini?’: Anger over runner’s briefs
A 31-year-old who recently competed her first marathon has responded to critics of her outfit, asking: “Should I have worn a tracksuit?”
Gout star struck running into AFL giants
Gout Gout says he got star struck running into some Collingwood players, but the teenager still took a cheeky swipe at the AFL giants.
Rising star closing in on Aussie history in breakout season
It’s not even her main event, but Sarah Billings still came within touching distance of an Australian record with her podium finish in the Diamond League.
Gout Gout linked to face world’s fastest man
If organisers have their way, the world’s fastest man Noah Lyles could soon compete Down Under, facing Australian sprinting phenom Gout Gout.
Aussie sprint sensation stuns Olympic champ
Sprinter Lachlan Kennedy has made an impressive Diamond League debut on an incredible day for Australian athletes on the world stage.
Gout Gout set to take on the world’s best
After winning his first national championship, teen sprint sensation Gout Gout will now take on the world’s best.
Handicapper admits Gout, Kennedy blunder
Stawell Gift handicappers came under fire after Gout Gout failed to make the final, and they have now admitted they may have got it wrong.
Photo proves Gout stitch up went too far
Stawell Gift organisers have been hammered for a handicap blunder that robbed fans of the showdown they came to see.
Huge drama as Gout sabotaged before race
Stawell Gift organisers have made a critical blunder resulting in fan favourites Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy missing the final of the iconic race.
‘Speechless’: Olympian’s shock comeback
Australian Olympian Bree Rizzo has surged back from a challenging period to claim victory in the women’s Stawell Gift.
‘Scary’ Gout makes mockery of disadvantage
An enthralling Stawell Gift men’s 120-metre final looms on Monday after Gout Gout blitzed the field in his heat on Saturday.
Olympic legend ruthlessly humiliates mums
Olympic legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce took no prisoners, ruthlessly humiliating mums in her son’s school sports day.
Gout causes major Stawell Gift headache
The Stawell Gift is one of the most iconic races but organisers are considering a historic first to accommodate teen phenom Gout Gout.
Class Gout moment amid sad disqualification
Gout Gout once again showed the sky is the limit with a sizzling win in the 200m final, but it was a classy act from his rival that stole the show.
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