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Panthers star caught up in social distancing drama

Penrith Panthers superstar Nathan Cleary is the latest NRL player to be embroiled in a controversy surrounding social distancing rules.

Podcast: Writing and endurance running an unlikely creative combo

Growing up in Wagga Wagga, exploration and adventure formed a large part of Jodie McLeod’s upbringing.

Emus set for dramatic Shute Shield return

The Penrith Emus could be set to return to rugby union's Shute Shield competition as early as this year.

A-League season remains in limbo, but will be completed

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has re-confirmed its intention to resume the 2019/20 A-League season as soon as possible, but the competition remains suspended for now.

Podcast: Resilience and perspective key to success for local cricketer

Josh Lalor is a professional cricketer who has represented New South Wales, various Big Bash League clubs and, more recently, relished a stint playing in the Caribbean Premier League.

Greenberg quits: Shake-up at NRL HQ

There has been a dramatic development in the NRL's push to return to the field by May 28, with CEO Todd Greenberg sensationally quitting the top job.

Josh Green on verge of NBA dream becoming reality

Most NBA players regard being drafted as the best day of their life. For Aussie Josh Green, that moment could be a matter of months away.

Panthers Life Member Harry Slaughter passes away

Penrith Panthers Life Member and well-known local Harry Slaughter has died. 

Opinion: NRL must maintain season’s integrity as it works towards May 28 resumption

There has been much said about the NRL's planned return on May 28 as it continues to deal with the fallout from the Coronavirus crisis.

NRL confirms competition will resume on May 28

The footy will be back next month

Panthers in bid to help revive NRL

Panthers has launched an audacious bid to help the NRL return to the field, offering to be one of the hubs hosting teams for a revised version of the competition.

Masked Panther: Panthers face development dilemma

The Masked Panther's final column - for now.

$1.5 million boost to expand The Kingsway

Expansion of the The Kingsway Sporting Precinct at St Marys is edging closer with a local company given the go-ahead to construct several additional sporting fields, boosting the popular facility’s capacity.

Lang on League: The day Girds sparked Panther Panic

From 1997 to 2002 I worked alongside then Media Manager Rob Weaver as his assistant at the Penrith Panthers.

Clinton Maynard: Fans hold the key to NRL’s financial future

For the NRL to survive, its fans must answer the call.

Coronavirus bites: Emu Sports Club in fight for survival

A GoFundMe page has been set up to help save the iconic Emu Sports Club and Leonay Golf Course from administrators.

Clubs will survive: NRL agrees to recovery plan

The National Rugby League has agreed on a recovery plan with Clubs relating to the impact of COVID-19 on the 2020 season.

Masked Panther: Uncertain times for NRL

All the latest from the Panthers and NRL.

Panthers CEO Brian Fletcher declares: “We’ll come out the other end”

Panthers will survive – that’s the message CEO Brian Fletcher desperately wants the local community to know after the club shut its doors this week.

Lang on League: Time to take up knitting

Peter Lang has the latest instalment of Lang on League.