Russell Gould

Melbourne

Sports Editor at News Corp

used to be gouldyheraldsun ... still a sports news guy for NewsWire - [email protected]

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AFL 2025: St Kilda star Max King has season-ending knee surgery

5 days ago | news.com.au | Tyler Lewis |Russell Gould

St Kilda hopes season-ending knee surgery will allow luckless spearhead Max King to be ready for the pre-season, making the call to send him under the knife again having failed to get him on the park in 2025. King, 23, had already had two lots of surgery this year to try to repair his troublesome knee, but weekend scans and consultations with specialists determined a third operation was required. The wretched run comes after he signed a whopping eight-season extension back in October of last year.
Golf: Minjee Lee wins Women’s PGA Championship

5 days ago | news.com.au | Russell Gould

Minjee Lee’s brother calls her a “robot” because she’s so unflappable and rarely makes mistakes. But the newly minted three-time major champion conceded she was battling not just the hot and blustery Texas summer but also “myself” after surviving a brutal test to claim an emphatic victory at the women’s PGA Championship and enter rarefied air in Australian sport.
US Open 2025: Adam Scott falls apart in wild, wet conditions at Oakmont

1 week ago | news.com.au | Russell Gould

Adam Scott says he “paid the price” for poor driving and was “just so sloppy” as his hopes of a second major were blown apart on a horror back nine at the US Open. A lengthy rain delay presented the toughest conditions possible on an Oakmont Country Club layout that proved a near untameable beast. After wild rain stalled his final round for 96 minutes, the 44-year-old, who was looking to become the seventh Australian to win multiple majors, instead chopped his way around the back nine.
Karl Vilips could be one of the greats of Australian golf

1 month ago | news.com.au | Russell Gould

Karl Vilips put his child prodigy days behind him with a PGA Tour win in his rookie season and his coach says the young Australia is certainly something special and could be “one of the greats”.
Karl Vilips could be one of the greats of Australian golf

1 month ago | codesports.com.au | Russell Gould

Karl Vilips put his child prodigy days behind him with a PGA Tour win in his rookie season and his coach says the young Australia is certainly something special and could be “one of the greats”.
Masters champ Rory McIlroy to play Australian Open in Melbourne

1 month ago | news.com.au | Russell Gould

Golf Australia officials feared Rory McIlroy’s Masters breakthrough could have undone years of talks about luring him back to the Australian Open and made him “unattainable”. But a lingering desire to play tournament golf on the Melbourne sandbelt for the first time was enough for McIlroy to stay “true to his word”.
PGA Championship: Jason Day back with long-time mentor Col Swatton

1 month ago | codesports.com.au | Russell Gould

A decade after Col Swatton helped guide Jason Day to his major breakthrough, the long-time coach and caddie is back in the former world No.1’s ear ahead of the year’s second major championship at Quail Hollow and confident he has “one more in him”.
PGA Championship: Jason Day back with long-time mentor Col Swatton

1 month ago | news.com.au | Russell Gould

A decade after Col Swatton helped guide Jason Day to his major breakthrough, the long-time coach and caddie is back in the former world No.1’s ear ahead of the year’s second major championship at Quail Hollow and confident he has “one more in him”.
NRL 2025: Ryan Papenhuyzen shatters NRL records in NSW Origin statement

1 month ago | news.com.au | Russell Gould

Ryan Papenhuyzen scorched his way to the top of the NRL try scoring list and burned his name in the brains of NSW selectors with a stunning four-try haul as Melbourne Storm flexed its considerable premiership muscle again in record-setting style. A Magic Round spray from Storm coach Craig Bellamy stirred his troops into significant action with an 11-try demolition of the hapless Wests Tigers as Papenhuyzen gave Benji Marshall’s men a reality check.
NRL 2025; Ryan Papenhuyzen scored four tries in Melbourne Storm win over Wests Tigers

1 month ago | news.com.au | Russell Gould

Ryan Papenhuyzen scorched his way to the top of the NRL try scoring list and burned his name in the brains of NSW selectors with a stunning four-try haul as Melbourne Storm flexed its considerable premiership muscle again in record-setting style. A Magic Round spray from Storm coach Craig Bellamy stirred his troops into significant action with an 11-try demolition of the hapless Wests Tigers as Papenhuyzen gave Benji Marshall’s men a reality check.