Get golfing
Golf for Greys is Europe’s largest golf association and approved by the Portuguese Golf Federation. Members will receive unbeatable prices at Algarve’s top courses plus the opportunity to enter 52
Double faults
The Algarve did not enjoy much success on the tennis courts last week. The region’s current best hope of succeeding former Portuguese men’s No1 Rui Machado, 19-year-old ATP 576th ranked
First amongst equals
A sizeable home crowd at the Portimão municipal stadium witnessed the Algarveans take over at the top of the ultra-competitive Portuguese second division last Sunday afternoon. Remarkably, manager Lázaro Oliveira’s
Down Under
Portugal finished 17th out of the 26 countries which participated in the €5.9 million Honda World Cup of Golf in Australia over the weekend. Ricardo Santos and Filipe Lima began
Self-defence
Aqua Portimão shopping centre is inviting its clients to participate in a self-defence course at the mall this weekend (November 23-24). The Portuguese Self-Defence Association will be providing important insight
Young shuttle
The Portugese junior badminton Open featuring a strong entry from the leading Algarve CheLagoense club will take place at the Caldas da Rainha centre of excellence between November 29 and
Jump to it!
The Vilamoura equestrian centre is staging a two-day regional show jumping competition next Saturday and Sunday, November 30 and December 1. All sessions scheduled to get under way at 9am
Swede brilliance
In retrospect it is unlikely that the Algarve’s Ricado Santos would have fared any better than the rest of the DP World Tour Championship field had he qualified in Turkey
Away trip
Portimonense ended Marítimo B’s unbeaten home record with a 1-0 success in Funchal on Sunday afternoon. The Madeira eleven featuring several first team players were unable to find a way
Control your distance with wedges
Distance control is imperative in the scoring zone. It is the easiest way to save shots. I suggest initially just practicing with one swing – the 9 O’clock to 3