Sport
Let us entertain you: X-Golf craze lands in Penrith
A local couple is behind an exciting new sporting and entertainment venture in the heart of Jamisontown.
Marathon’s spring switch: New date, course for popular event
One of the biggest events on the Penrith sporting calendar has a new date and course, which will no doubt delight competitors racing in the popular Western Sydney Marathon later this year.
Pole & Aerial Championships headed to Penrith
One of the most talked about events is swinging into town next weekend when Australia’s top pole and hoop athletes compete in Penrith for the very first time.
Luai in firing line after savage social media takedown
Penrith and New South Wales five-eighth Jarome Luai is drawing fire this morning after an ill-conceived Instagram post in response to his critics following the Origin defeat to Queensland.
Masked Panther: Big pay day looms for Edwards
The Masked Panther has plenty of news, gossip and speculation from Pantherland! Online first at 7am every Thursday.
Lang on League: Why Daine Laurie should be on Penrith’s hit list
In this week's Lang on League, Peter Lang names three players currently at rival clubs who believe could add to the club's depth in 2024.
Legendary boxer and Penrith local Ray Wheatley dies aged 74
Legendary boxer and media personality Ray Wheatley, who called Penrith home, has passed away.
The special reason Moses Leota missed last week’s loss to the Cowboys
In an exclusive chat with the Weekender, Moses Leota has opened up about his new "sidekick", one-week-old baby Kyrie.
Surprise push for Penrith to host 2032 Olympic events
More than three decades after the world came to Sydney’s west in 2000, Penrith once again is a chance of hosting an Olympic Games event in 2032.
Representing the west: Preparing for Suburban Showdown
Mixed Martial Arts in the Penrith area has skyrocketed in recent years, and the sport is set to get even bigger following the recent launch of a new 20-week MMA training program that will culminate in the Suburban Showdown.
Edwards and Ponga face-off as desperate Knights travel to Penrith
Penrith will be sweating on their Origin stars backing up as they prepare to take on Newcastle this Saturday. Here's your match preview.
31 years since Panthers lost Ben
The front page of the June 26, 1992 edition of The Western Weekender said it all: "Penrith mourns".
St Clair’s Paige Hadley a lock for Netball World Cup
St Clair export Paige Hadley has been named in the Australian squad for the upcoming Netball World Cup.
Why Brad Fittler is right man to lead Blues – even if they lose...
Warren Smith from Fox Sports says Penrith junior Brad Fittler is the man to lead NSW into the future - even if the Blues lose this year's series.
Stephen Crichton set to play in Origin II
Penrith centre Stephen Crichton is expected to be promoted to the New South Wales starting 17 for Origin II, with Latrell Mitchell ruled out.
Soni Luke signs extended deal with Penrith
Interchange hooker Soni Luke has signed a new deal with Penrith, the club confirmed this morning.
Masked Panther: Why I’m watching more games on Channel Nine
What's got The Masked Panther using his remote? Plus the latest on Scott Sorensen's new deal, Stephen Crichton stranded on the sideline and more!
11 big names missing from Friday night showdown in Townsville
The Panthers and Cowboys face-off in a Friday night showdown.
Penrith Giants to host Big Freeze fundraising event this Sunday afternoon
The fight against MND is coming to Greygums Oval.
Lang on League: The late rise of Scott Sorensen
In this week's Lang on League, Peter Lang explores Scott Sorensen's incredible rise from the rugby league scrapheap.
