Coby Carruthers 2022 All Schools. AFTER two years of Covid-19 related cancellations, the Jack Newton Junior Golf Foundation (JNJG) ‘Fayde Junior Matchplay’ is back on the calendar and has found a new home in 2022, with the beautiful Magenta Shores Golf and Country Club set to host the tournament over Thursday 6th and Friday 7th […]
16 September 2022
Jessica Fox in action in La Seu, Spain. JESSICA Fox has been crowned the overall Canoe Slalom K1 World Cup champion, following the completion of the final meet of the season in La Seu, Spain over the weekend. Having won all four Women’s Kayak finals leading into the event, Jessica earned 304 overall points, enough […]
08 September 2022
Greg Sutherland, Blade Gadd, Peter Sutherland. PENRITH GC hosted the 40th Penrith Open Amateur on Saturday 3rd September, with Penrith Major Pennant and Eric Apperly Shield Pennant representative Blade Gadd claiming this year’s Sutherland Cup title, in bitterly cold, damp and windy weather conditions. From the original entry list of 244 players, just 183 hardy […]
08 September 2022
Penrith Panthers A Grade Men. The Nepean Hockey Association (NHA) completed four senior grand finals on Saturday at the WSU Campus Hockey Grounds, Kingswood. In bitterly cold, wet conditions all day, the 2nd Division men were up first, with Rooty Hill RSL B1 winning 2-1 over Penrith Panthers B. The second game of the day […]
08 September 2022
Graeme and Craig Scott-Harden have stellar reputations in the world of Orchids, with both men awarded life memberships of the Hawkesbury District Orchid Society. 90-year old Graeme was awarded his life membership in 2010, with Craig receiving his honour in 2015. Their love of Orchids began in the early 1980’s, when Graeme’s wife Patricia and […]
01 September 2022
THE Penrith & Districts Basketball Association will co-host the 2022 Australian Under 14 Club Championships from 25th – 30th September, with games in the Girls division being played at the Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre, Herbert Street, Cambridge Park. The Hills District Basketball Association will co-host the Championships, with games in the boys division being […]
01 September 2022
The premiership-winning U16 Blaxland Rovers. Photos supplied.Under 16’s – Back Row (L-R): Campbell Wilson, Harrison Canning, Hugh Nibblett, Ann Walker, George Walker, Aaron Bhaumik, Elliott Vogel, Yvie Dunn (Coach); Middle Row: Willow Longhurst, Ruby Hammond, Georgia Hammond, Beau Hughan; Front Row: Mackenzie Wilson, Xavier Canning, Keiraliegh McMartin. THERE was playoff action all weekend at the […]
01 September 2022
OFFICIALS from Basketball Fiji received a boost prior to the Fiji Cup, with a dedicated workshop empowering local participants to facilitate basketball competition in the region. Building professional capabilities and enabling national federations to organise FIBA events are two core pillars in the FIBA strategic objectives, which include empowering national federations. Debbie Keirs (Werrington County) […]
12 August 2022
Celebrating her 102nd birthday at The Royce with daughters Diana (left) and Doris (right) IRENE Beck turned 102 on Saturday 30th July and celebrated the occasion one day early, on Friday 29th July, surrounded by family, fellow residents and staff on the 5th floor of The Royce. Born in 1920 in Breslau, Germany, Irene was her […]
04 August 2022
Jess Fox has wrapped up the 2022 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, winning one gold and two silver medals on an exciting weekend of racing at the iconic Augsburg Whitewater venue in Germany, the site of the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. In an impressive performance in the last women’s event on the 3-day program, Jessica […]
04 August 2022
