Speed Kings
Frenchman Yann Guyader and Belgian Jessica Gaudesabos were the big winners of last week’s 8th Terras do Infante speed skating tournament in Lagos. The biggest event of its kind to
Crowning glory at Amendoeira
It was a classic battle of the sexes on February 25 at the Amendoeira Bowls club with women versus men in the final. Peter Cain beat Peter King to secure
Tops Down Under
Parkalgar Honda star Eugene Laverty made a sensational start to the World Supersport Championship season on Phillip Island in Australia. The Northern Irishman underlined his 2010 title credentials with a
Olhanense and Sporting draw a blank
By CHRIS WRIGHT sport@algarveresident.com Sporting arrived in the Algarve last Saturday eager to impress following their narrow 2-1 loss against Everton the previous Wednesday. Nearly 4,000 hardy souls turned out
Boavista members compete for Jimmy Tarbuck Trophy
Despite the recent rainfall, a total of 55 players competed for the annual Jimmy Tarbuck Trophy held on February 13 at Boavista Golf Resort, in Praia da Luz (Lagos). Nick
Olhanense continue to climb
By CHRIS WRIGHT Twenty years ago, a young clarinet player, João Paulo Ferreira, did his military service in Coimbra and was a prominent member of the Portuguese army band. On
Quick step
Olhão is the venue for the 10th International Road Walking meeting on Sunday. Featuring many Olympic athletes amongst over 400 competitors, this top tier event is being held in the
Rally news
The already established Trans-Iberian Rally, part of the sport’s World Cup competition, is to change venues to become mainly Portuguese based. Competitors will leave Estoril for Portimao on June 5
Free match
A friendly football match between Dynamo Kiev from the Ukraine and Polish team Wisla Krakow is to be held at the Amendoeira Sports Club near Alcantarilha on Sunday. Spectators are
Record breakers at inaugural Pro Am golf series
More than 80 players, professionals and amateurs alike, took part in the inaugural Blevins Franks Pro Am Golf Series at the Alamos Golf Course at CS Golf Morgado de Reguengo