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Monday’s start to the Australian Open saw two Portuguese players ranked in the world top 100 play in a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since the Portuguese Tennis

Ricardo Santos finished in joint ninth place at the inaugural 2011 European Challenge Tour event in India behind winner Gaganjeet Bhullar. The Oceânico Golf pro will now return to the

CATS MAUL PANTHERS – GREENS SLAY GLADIATORS Round thirteen and Albufeira Cats continue their merry way with another convincing victory, this time over the Pedras Panthers. Cats ran up 83

Autoeuropa, the Volkswagen factory in Palmela, produced more than 100,000 vehicles in 2010, the highest number since 2003. Sales grew 26.7% compared with 2009, reaching a total value of €1.6

Portuguese golfer António Rosado won the Pestana Gramacho TGC Open with a final round of 66, six under par. The tournament, held between January 12 and 14 at the course

Algarve motorbike rider Ruben Faria headed up a first ever Portuguese Dakar Rally one-two as he took top honours alongside Helder Rodrigues at the end of the sixth stage. The

Madeira SAD beat Lagos club Gil Eanes 31-23 in the final of women handball’s Portuguese Supercup last Sunday. The islanders will again be represented along with Benfica, Sporting, Porto, Braga

The 2011 Iberian Golf Tour (IGT) teed off at the Pestana Gramacho course near Carvoeiro on Wednesday. Inaugural IGT champion and PGA Portuguese order of Merit No2 Ricardo Santos will

Algarve bike star Ruben Faria made the best possible start to the latest edition of the Dakar Rally before having the brakes applied by officialdom. The KTM star took the

Portimão-born volleyball star João José led his club side Friedrichshafen to a 3-0 German Cup semi-final victory over RWE Bottrop to qualify for the March 6 title clash with Generali