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Gillon McLachlan has taken a new job at Tabcorp.

Gillon McLachlan emerges as shock contender for AFL return

Clubs believe the former CEO could be the league’s next boss, having only stepped away from footy two years ago.

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Jesse Motlop is being courted by Port Adelaide.

Rival club emerges as suitor for uncontracted Carlton forward

Several clubs are chasing Jesse Motlop, but a sense of romance has one clearly in front of the pack.

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Riley Thilthorpe has been sick this past week.

Adelaide rocked as illness sweeps through club during finals tilt

Several Crows players were struggling against Collingwood last week and the effects are still being felt now.

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Lions can bounce back, says Hodge

The Lions face their biggest test yet with a host of stars ruled out, including talisman Lachie Neale, but four-time premiership hero Luke Hodge sees similarities to last year's triumph.

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‘Phillies Karen’ has gone viral for all the wrong reasons

Why Phillies Karen is the most despised fan on the planet

A female baseball fan has gone viral for all the wrong reasons after harassing a father to hand over a home run baseball that he had claimed for his son.

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Nick Riewoldt has shared more details of the altercation with a fan.

Nick Riewoldt shares more details on altercation with fan

An unexpected stench was the Channel 7 commentator’s ‘biggest takeaway’ from the incident.

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Nicho Hynes.

NRL make massive call on Hynes’ NRL finals suspension

The Sharks playmaker was facing a one-match ban over a controversial hip drop tackle charge.

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A training injury could rule Josh Papalii out of Canberra's NRL finals opener. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Enforcer Papalii in doubt for Raiders' finals clash

Veteran prop Josh Papalii has suffered an injury at the worst possible time as Canberra prepare for their NRL finals campaign.

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Brisbane Lions leave the field after the loss to Geelong.

Brisbane’s ‘huge issue’ laid bare ahead of cut-throat final

Coach Chris Fagan has been urged to make a big call on the tough situation.

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Police are investigating after the sister of NBA star Naz Reid was found dead in New Jersey.

Family heartbroken after NBA star’s sister found dead

‘I don’t know what kind of sick plan that man above has but I know losing you couldn’t have been a part of it.’

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Carlos Alcaraz has once again proved too good for all comers in New York. (AP PHOTO)

Alcaraz crushes Sinner for second US Open win

Spanish sensation Carlos Alcaraz has won his second US Open and sixth grand slam with a four-set win over Italian rival Jannik Sinner.

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Geelong coach Chris Scott is focusing on the finals and the future.

St Kilda fallout explodes as under-contract star meets Cats coach

Geelong are threatening to make the Saints pay for splashing the cash on rival players.

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US President Donald Trump was booed at the US Open men’s final.

Boos rain down on Trump after presidential arrival sparks chaos

Trump offered a smirk that made the boos even louder after his visit caused a lengthy delay to the US Open final.

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Lando Norris regained second when Oscar Piastri reluctantly moved over upon request.

Piastri robbed as McLaren backflip in ugly team orders controversy

The precedent-setting situation was so farcical Max Verstappen was openly laughing at his rivals during the race.

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The Sharks are considering whether to challenge the one-game ban handed to Nicho Hynes. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

Nicho Hynes hit with finals ban as Cronulla hit with devastating blow

The Sharks are considering their next move after their star halfback received the news.

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