Sport

Gone to the Dogs: Burton to leave Penrith

Penrith officials say they are disappointed after rookie half Matt Burton confirmed he had a signed an NRL deal with Canterbury.

Can Panthers resurrect their season on Easter Sunday?

They say statistics tell the story of a rugby league team’s fortunes and while there’s always evidence to defy what’s written on paper, the...

Spratt avoids disaster to record impressive start to year

Despite a shocking high-speed crash during the final stage, Penrith cyclist Amanda Spratt held on to claim her second straight Women’s Tour Down Under...

May makes return as Panthers name World Club Challenge team

Taylan May will play his first NRL game in a year after being named in the centres for Penrith's World Club Challenge showdown with Wigan on Sunday.

Derby atmosphere unrivalled in Australian sport

I’ve been to plenty of great sporting events at ANZ Stadium, from NRL Grand Finals to State of Origins, football internationals and of course...

Panthers confirm push for inclusion in 2026 NRLW season

Penrith is pushing ahead in its quest to be granted an NRLW licence in time for the 2026 season.

Local author’s mission to bring boxer’s incredible story into the spotlight

Young Griffo – a great Australian sporting legend, well known for his boxing skills and larrikinism all around the world.

Six Panthers named in Dally M Team of the Year

Six Penrith players have been named in the Dally M Team of the Year, but Nathan Cleary has missed out on the top gong.

Chloe’s tears of green and gold

Penrith basketballer Chloe Bloom was sitting in class last week when she suddenly burst into tears. The 16-year-old received a text message from her mother,...

Masked Panther: Cleary’s looming milestone

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary is closing in on a major NRL milestone only few have achieved before him.

Local trio to wear green and gold

Three softballers from Penrith City Softball Association will swap out their club colours for the famous green and gold after they were each selected...

Spencer Leniu informs Penrith he’ll leave the club at the end of the 2023...

Premiership-winning forward Spencer Leniu has informed Penrith he will leave the back-to-back Premiers at the end of the 2023 season.

Cricket club honours its best

The Penrith Cricket Club capped off a strong 2017/18 season at their annual Presentation Evening last weekend. Held at Penrith Panthers Leagues Club, around 120...

Idris gone from Panthers

Penrith's 2016 NRL pre-season was just hours old when it delivered its first major story - and it's a huge blow for new coach...

Masked Panther: Simmons inspires next generation

Council set to throw huge support behind Panthers, Royce Simmons inspires students, Charlie Staines' future and some huge news from The Masked Panther himself.

My Sydney 2000: Nathan Taylor reflects on Penrith’s role at Olympics

It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years since Sydney hosted the best Olympic Games ever.

Nepean Triathlon moves to April as part of shake-up

The future of the Nepean Triathlon has been secured, after doubts were cast over its future.

Penrith hooker Api Koroisau suspended, fined over biosecurity breach

Koroisau to miss two games for Penrith.

Tamou throws support behind Panthers

Former Penrith captain James Tamou has thrown his support behind the Panthers ahead of Sunday night’s Grand Final.

Honouring his talent and heritage

Talented local cricketer Tyran Liddiard thought he was just filming a documentary on Indigenous cricketers in Australia when he received a phone call that...