Championson the court

The 10th anniversary edition of the Vale de Lobo Grand Champions Caixa Geral de Depósitos tournament got under way on Tuesday evening with Portugal’s only representative, Nuno Marques, giving his

August 12, 2010by shareitIn

Future golfing stars compete

More than 100 children from 15 different countries took part in the Oceânico World Kids Golf Championship held at the Amendoeira Golf Resort near Silves between July 26 and 30.

August 12, 2010by shareitIn

Summer wind and surf

The Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel near Sagres is once more the venue for the concluding stage of the Iberian Pro-Am Windsurf Summer Tour Circuit between Thursday and Sunday of

August 12, 2010by shareitIn

FIRST SERVE

Rui Machado recorded his first ATP Tour victory ever over Davis Cup team mate and Portuguese No1 Frederico Gil in taking their San Marino Challenger second round clash by a

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Tennis in the heat of the night

Mixed doubles couples took part in the Heat of the Night tournament at the Carvoeiro Clube de Ténis with pairs playing into the evening for the chance to win iPod

August 12, 2010by shareitIn

Algarve teams ready for the big kick-off

By CHRIS WRIGHT New boys Portimonense face a baptism of fire as they travel to last season’s runners-up Sporting Braga – live on Sport TV1, kick-off 8.15pm – tonight (Friday) for

August 12, 2010by shareit

Rankin Brothers Trophy

Members and guests of the Royal British Club Golf Society (RBCGS) came together on July 28 on Estoril Golf Course to compete for the Rankin Brothers Trophy. The competition, the

August 5, 2010by shareitIn

Still looking for winning formula

By CHRIS WRIGHT The pitch at the São Luis Stadium, Faro, which resembled a cross between a beach and a potato field, was no place for cultured football when Olhanense

August 5, 2010by shareit

Football pitch turns into battleground

A balmy Algarve late afternoon pre-season friendly between Portimonense and Brighton & Hove Albion turned into a farce on Saturday. All appeared well as the match kicked off at Ferreiras’

July 29, 2010by shareitIn

Olhanense launch new kit and leisureware

By CHRIS WRIGHT Several hundred excited fans attended the unveiling of the new Olhanense kit at Ria Shopping, Olhão last week. The slick presentation was led by Olhanense mascot Moss

July 29, 2010by shareit