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Five words: Usain Bolt’s verdict on Gout Gout is in

Five words: Usain Bolt’s verdict on Gout Gout is in

Australia’s teenage sprint sensation had already drawn comparisons with sprint king Usain Bolt before he became the talk of the athletics world again last weekend with his record-breaking run in the 200m. Now Bolt’s verdict is in.

  • by Claire Siracusa

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Australian golf’s biggest drawcard is also its most influential critic

Australian golf’s biggest drawcard is also its most influential critic

Cameron Smith drew 20 times more spectators to his round than any other competitor every time he took to the fairways in Australia this summer. But he was also the most vocal critic. He’s left Golf Australia with plenty to consider about the sport’s future.

  • by Peter Ryan
There’s really no doubt about Gout Gout
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There’s really no doubt about Gout Gout

Gout Gout has lightning speed and will need big shoulders to bear the expectations placed upon him. But he doesn’t look the least bit daunted.

  • by Greg Baum
High school teacher from Bendigo breaks national marathon record

High school teacher from Bendigo breaks national marathon record

Months after his eleventh-hour call-up to run in the Paris Olympics, Andy Buchanan has become Australia’s fastest marathon runner. It’s been a whirlwind year for the 33-year-old.

  • by Michael Gleeson

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