21-year old Nepean Aquatic Centre lifeguard Matthew Galea has returned from the #2023 TYR Pro Swimming Championships in the USA with four Gold Medals, winning the 400m Freestyle, the 800m Freestyle, the 1,500m Freestyle and as a member of the 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay. Matthew was chosen by Swimming Australia to compete in the […]
16 August 2023
THE 2023 Australian Pole and Aerial Championships were held at the Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre (PVRSC), Cambridge Park on 8th-9th July. The event was open to both male and female categories, from ages 6 to 60+ years, with a para-pole sports division for people with disabilities. The 2023 Australian Pole and Aerial Championships consists […]
13 July 2023
Jess Morrison & Annabelle McIntyre in the Women’s Pair. Photo courtesy of Vera Bucsu / Rowing Australia. AUSTRALIA’S powerful women’s rowing squad, which is based at the Hancock Prospecting Women’s Training Centre in Penrith, has signed off its Rowing World Cup campaign with a Gold Medal, as the ‘Women’s Pair’ continued to dominate in Lucerne, […]
13 July 2023
THE Historic Sport and Race Car Association (HSRCA) 2023 Sydney Classic was held at Sydney Motorsport Park (SMSP) over the King’s Birthday long weekend, with a private practice session on Friday 9th, followed by two days of racing on both the 10th and 11th of June. The meeting offered races for all of the Association’s […]
22 June 2023
JESS Fox won an incredible fourth gold medal for the 2023 ICF World Cup season, on Saturday night in Ljubljana, Slovenia, with victory in the women’s K1. She later grabbed a bronze medal in the Women’s Kayak Cross, taking her tally of World Cup medals this year to five. Australian officials will be thrilled to […]
22 June 2023
Mass group of players, friends and families with the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Original Trophy – photo supplied. Jamison Park in Penrith was the scene for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Original Trophy Tour, with hundreds of families (including an armada of children) to meet with former local and now Australian Matilda Bryleeh […]
17 June 2023
Jessica Fox Wins the WC1 event in Prague at World Cup #2 . Photos supplied by Paddle Australia JESSICA Fox has continued to go from strength to strength in World Cup events, winning back-to-back gold medals at the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup #2, held in Prague, Czech Republic over the 9-11 June. Jess […]
17 June 2023
The St Dominic’s College Senior (above) and Intermediate Basketball teams (below).Photos supplied by Christina Michaleris, St Dominic’s College. St Dominic’s College has won the 2023 NSW All Schools Basketball Championships for the second successive year, defeating McKillop Port Macquarie 39-26 in the Grand Final. “In the competitive world of School Basketball, there are teams that […]
27 May 2023
The Historic Sport and Race Car Association’s (HSRCA) 2023 Sydney Classic will host Heritage Touring Cars’ inaugural combined grid, featuring early 5 Litre V8s and 2 Litre Super Tourers. Following on from the success of the 2022 Sydney Classic and Summer Festival race meetings, the HSRCA’s 2023 historic race season will open with a spectacular […]
12 May 2023
Nepean Hockey Association (NHA) representative Chantal Knowles has been chosen in the Australian Over 45 Masters Women’s team, which will contest the Oceania Trans-Tasman Masters Hockey Challenge in New Zealand next month. The tournament is being held in Christchurch from 2nd-6th May and both countries will field both Women’s and Men’s teams in 35+, 40+, […]
02 May 2023
