Jess Fox OAM.  Photos courtesy of Paddle Australia.   JESS Fox OAM has added another two gold medals to her burgeoning Canoe Slalom collection, winning the Women’s Kayak Short Final and the Women’s Kayak Cross Time Trial at World Cup 3 in Prague (Czechia). The International Canoe Federation (ICF) introduced two new events for World […]

Women’s Four – Jacqueline Swick OLY, Georgina Rowe OLY, Eliza Gaffney, Emmie Frederico. THE Australian Rowing Team capped off its World Rowing Cups series with a strong showing at the 2025 World Rowing Cup – Lucerne, where 29 Australian athletes stepped onto the podium across six crews. With the Rotsee providing a dramatic stage, Australia’s […]

Anna Dowling in action in the Ladies Vitrix 22-goal tournament. Photo courtesy of Tom Reynolds / Polo UK Windsor Polo Club member Anna Dowling, 22, has made a powerful impression in the UK polo scene, as she prepares for her upcoming appearance at the prestigious Cowdray Park Polo Club next month in the British Ladies […]

Ben Kearins drives to the hoop against Newcastle.  Photo courtesy of James O’Donohue. THE Penrith Panthers hosted the Newcastle Falcons on Sunday at the Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre (PVRSC), in Round 11 of the 2025 Mitsubishi Motors NBL1 East competition, falling 98-63 in the men’s game and 85-61 in the women’s game. The Penrith […]

Women’s Four, Women’s Eight and Erik Horrie .  Photos courtesy of Rowing Australia. AUSTRALIA has claimed five medals at World Rowing Cup in Varese, including gold for former Penrith rower Erik Horrie OAM OLY in the PR1 Men’s Single Sculls, and gold (Women’s Four) and bronze (Women’s Eight) for teams based at the Hancock Prospecting […]

Jonah Pares and Mia Heide (below) in action for the Panthers on Saturday night.  Photos courtesy of James O’Donohue THE Penrith Panthers have endured a disappointing weekend of action at the Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre, in Round 10 of the 2025 Mitsubishi Motors NBL1 East basketball competition. Two narrow losses to the visiting Hornsby […]

Fox and Delfour (below) continue to impress in World Cup Two. JESS Fox OAM and Lucien Delfour have repeated their joint success from World Cup One in Spain, once again winning Gold (WC1) and Bronze (MK1) respectively. Jess added a second medal to her collection from Pau on the final day, winning Bronze in the […]

Imports Jordan Vasquez and Oliver Amajoyi (below) in action this season. File photos by Noel Rowsell THE Penrith Panthers have a busy schedule this weekend, with two double-headers over Saturday night and Sunday in Round 10 of the 2025 NBL1 East basketball competition. The women’s competition has a mid-ladder log jam at present, with five teams […]

NextGEN Amateur Tour Castle Hill winner Darcy Mackay and tournament director Ewan Porter. DARCY Mackay (Twin Creeks / The Australian GC) has captured the NextGEN Amateur Tour event at Castle Hill and Oatlands golf courses, following a playoff with Kade Webber (Stonecutters Ridge / Concord GC). Darcy shot rounds of 3-under 69 and 3-under 33 […]