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Ron Reed

Show BioHide BioRON REED has spent more than 50 years as a sportswriter or sports editor, mainly at The Herald and Herald Sun. He has covered just about every sport at local, national and international level, including multiple assignments at the Olympic and Commonwealth games, cricket tours, the Tour de France, America’s Cup yachting, tennis and golf majors and world title fights.

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Why that whack still hurts

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STEVE Smith’s superb Ashes campaign wasn’t enough to have him voted Australian cricketer of the year and there was a reason for that, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »

Maurie Plant during the 2018 Commonwealth Games
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Farewell to an off-track titan

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HE WAS one of Australian sport’s most respected backroom operators which is why the biggest names in track and field came from far and wide to honour Maurie Plant, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »

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AB runs hot for the heat

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NOT for nothing was AB de Villiers regarded as the recruit of the year for the Big Bash and chief writer RON REED went along to see why. More »

Ron Reed chats to the star of Australian baseball Luke Hughes
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Heavy hitter Hughes’ big goodbye

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MOST sports fans wouldn’t recognise the name, but a departing star is giving fans something to remember him by, and Chief Writer RON REED was there to see it: More »