Cycling news
Stars of the saddle such as Taylor Hamilton, Oscar Sevilla, Francisco Mancebo and Xavier Tondo are amongst the field taking part in the 27th Tour of the Alentejo set to
Olhanense march on
By CHRIS WRIGHT sport@algarveresident.com There was a carnival atmosphere at the José Arcanjo Stadium in Olhão as 5,500 spectators gathered to watch league leaders Olhanense take on Algarvean rivals Portimonense.
Sunny days for Greys
Nick Clayton was the winner of the latest Golf For Greys golf tournament at the Alamos course. His 44 Stableford score was two and four strokes too good for Andrew
First bowl played on crown green
Amendoeira Bowls Club was officially opened on March 15 by Oceânico founder owner Simon Burgess, who played the first bowls on the crown green and flat green. Simon Burgess displayed
Rallying around!
By Skip Bandele sport@algarveresident.com The return of former world champion Marcus Gronholm after a year’s absence will be the major attraction at the April 2 to 5 2009 Vodafone Rally
Olhanense go top
By Chris Wright sport@algarveresident.com In front of a crowd of 2,000 fans, Olhanense were too strong for their opponents Desportivo Aves and ran out comfortable 2-0 winners to complete the
Racing changes
Portimão’s season-opening F1 Power Boat World Championship race has been brought forward to the first April weekend in order to avoid clashing with the Portuguese A1GP race scheduled to be
Champions change
The Vale de Lobo Grand Champions ATP Tour tennis summer highlight has changed its dates for the first time in the nine years of its existence to the second week
Djalmir hat-trick as Olhanense return to top form
By CHRIS WRIGHT sport@algarveresident.com More than a hundred fans made the seven-hour trip to Porto for the important game against Boa vista at the weekend. Despite finishing 9th in the
Roaring into action
By SKIP BANDELE sport@algarveresident.com While the new Lola B08/80 Le Mans coupe was put through its paces at the Motor Park this week in preparation for the coming season and