STEPS 2 Success Sports Australia owner and director Robert Vai has a master’s degree in teaching and over 10 years of experience in both physical education and coaching, thereby offering a wealth of expertise in his company’s partnership with Emu Plains JRLFC. Rob is a dedicated PE teacher and coach, who applies innovative strategies to […]

The successful NHA U18 Women’s team.  Photo supplied.Back row – Tabatha Knowles – manager, Jessica Rand, Shannae Lawrence, Liliana Turner(C), Summer Knowles, Monique Turner, Ryan Knowles- coach; Front row – Shaniqua Williams, Shelera Williams, Martina Williams, Rachel Azzopardi.  THE Nepean Hockey Association’s Under 18 women’s team has won the NSW State Indoor 3rd Division title, […]

By KELSEY HOGAN, NRL Reporter With previous winners Stacey Jones, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, Shaun Johnson and Joey Manu, former Kiwis coach Michael Maguire and many teammates expressing their congratulations in a combined video message, the 2023 Golden Boot winner became emotional on stage. “We talk about when we started our journey with the Kiwis together back […]

Jess Fox OAM, Richard Fox MBE Lluis Rabaneda Caselles.  Photos by Noel Rowsell. OLYMPIC gold medallist Jess Fox OAM hosted International Canoe Federation (ICF) Vice President Lluis Rabaneda Caselles to her training base at Penrith Whitewater Stadium on Tuesday, as the countdown to Paris 2024 Olympic Games continues. A legacy venue of the Sydney 2000 […]

The Stonecutters Ridge team with the Pennant Flag – photo courtesy of JNJG. Stonecutters Ridge Golf Club have claimed victory over Cronulla Golf Club in the 2023 Golf NSW Junior Pennant, following a hard-fought contest at Lakeside Golf Club Camden on Sunday 26th November..  Zayne Meinke got Stonecutters Ridge off to the perfect start by […]

Jess Fox OAM and Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi at the NSW Champions of Sport Awards.  Photos courtesy of Sport NSW Tokyo Olympic Games canoe slalom gold medallist, Jessica Fox OAM has won the blue ribbon ‘Athlete of the Year’ award at the rebel NSW Champions of Sport Ceremony, which was held at the International Convention Centre, Darling […]

(L-R) Danny Robinson, head coach at Penrith City Softball Association (PCSA), Penrith Mayor Todd Carney, Jessica Smith (PCSA), Member for Badgerys Creek Tanya Davies MP, Jeremy Garland (PCSA), Penrith City Council General Manager Andrew Moore and Jordan Micallef (PCSA) at the upgraded Diamond 1 at Surveyors Creek Softball Facility, Glenmore Park. Upgrades at Surveyors Creek […]

Award winners Tara Rigney, Jess Morrison OAM, Annabelle McIntyre OAM, John Keogh.  Photo supplied. Four locally based rowers and one coach were among the top award winners last Friday night (17th November), as Rowing Australia honoured its Patron Mrs Gina Rinehart AO with the inaugural Service to Rowing Award. The Australian rowing community gathered at […]

Ada Mackie (above) and Lucien Delfour (below) in action earlier this year in Penrith.  Photos by Noel Rowsell THE 2023 NSW Canoe Slalom State Championships were held on 28-29th October 2023, on the Cotter River, ACT. The event was part of an initiative to rebuild Canoe Slalom participation, from the ground up, with the Cotter […]

Will Brown #9. THE long-awaited Kumho TCR World Tour double-header kicked off on Friday 3rd-Saturday 4th November, with the Shannons Speed Series competitors united for ‘Race Sydney’ at Sydney Motorsport Park. A record 25 competitors took to the track when both TCR World Tour and Supercheap Auto TCR Australia entered the pointy-end of their respective […]