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Soward calls time on rugby league career

Former Penrith Panthers playmaker Jamie Soward has announced his retirement from rugby league. The 31-year-old was contracted to Penrith until the end of next year...

Thunder to strike Penrith

One of the biggest events on the local sporting calendar is returning this December when the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) hits Howell Oval. For...

Let’s get Ed to Penrith

He might live 2,729km from Pepper Stadium, but Papua New Guinea’s Ed Kolen is without a doubt one of Penrith’s biggest fans. If you’ve been...

Soward: NRL lottery delivers surprises

We are 10 rounds into the 2017 NRL season this weekend and I thought for this week’s column, I’d take a look at the...

Humble Phillip wins against all the odds

The odds were stacked against Cranebrook lawn bowls player Phillip Plackett when he arrived in Queensland to compete at the Australian Open last week. Financial...

Soward: Why the Panthers can bounce back and win this weekend

In 2009, when I was playing for the Dragons, we dominated the competition that year and ended up playing a red-hot Parramatta side in...

Bunton aims to inspire

Local artistic gymnast Chris Bunton has been a huge inspiration for many in his sport for a very long time, now the 25-year-old is...

Determination pays off

Local teenager Sophie Wilson was once a champion tumbler, competing in competitions overseas before back fractures and bulging discs forced her to give away...

Tamou promises to repay the faith

Even James Tamou admits he didn’t quite live up to the hype many Panthers fans were expecting of him last season. The Cowboys Premiership winner...

Soward: Panthers got better of swap deal

Right now, with Penrith sitting in second place and Cronulla in 13th, it appears the Panthers have won the off-season trade between James Maloney...

Masked Panther: A-listers visit Penrith

When ‘The Voice’ judge Joe Jonas and ‘Glee’ star Darren Criss declared they wanted to come to Panthers Stadium to watch last Thursday’s game...

Call for pitch overhaul

The Nepean Football Association (NFA) have started a petition to assist in making the dream of having a synthetic pitch constructed in the local...

Panthers fight back from the dead – again

Rugby league's greatest escape artists were at it again today with Penrith fighting back from 26-12 down at half-time to beat Canberra 40-31 at...

Panthers to play Warriors at ANZ Stadium in Elimination Final

Penrith will play at the Warriors in a do-or-die Finals showdown at ANZ Stadium next Saturday night. The game was originally pencilled in for Allianz...

Big names line up for NSW Open

Some of the biggest names in Australian golf will be lining up for a shot at lifting the Kel Nagle Cup when the NSW...

Panthers ready to let footy do the talking

Here we are again. The start of a new season, where hope and expectations are high – and every club’s dream of being at...

Panthers look to build on win over Tigers as they face winless Titans

The Panthers beat the Tigers last weekend, while the Titans went down to a near-perfect Warriors in New Zealand.

Disappointing Penrith slump to sixth loss

Star forwards Isaah Yeo and Viliame Kikau have suffered potentially season-ending injuries as Penrith's horror show of a season reached new lows in Wagga. The...

Swiss adventure for star triathlete

It's Switzerland or bust for Aimee Carlin.

Panthers grab fifth straight win in nail-biter

A James Maloney field goal in golden point extra time has secured Penrith a fifth straight victory as their unlikely Finals charge continues. The Panthers...