Hole in one
Around 100 golfers from all over the country will compete in the final of the Algarve Masters Series at the Salgados course on October 3. The winners of the biggest
Every dog has its day
By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com Dogs, children, entertainers, trainers and guests all came together on September 19 to enjoy the eleventh annual Scruffts dog show at Fatacil in Lagoa. Organised by
BTT
The MBA International Algarve BTT Marathon is being held around S.B. Messines near Silves on October 3. Entries for the mountain bike endurance races over 25, 50 and 100km are
Big win!
On-loan Sporting Lisbon defender Pedro Silva declared “I will give my best and try to help the team to achieve its first victory” before his Portimonense debut against Rio Ave
Penultimate round in Pro Am ends in a tie
A good field of golf pros and amateurs enjoyed the fine weather and the picturesque surroundings of the Morgado course in the penultimate round of the popular Blevins Franks series
Coming West
2009 Portugal Masters winner Lee Westwood has confirmed that he will return to the Algarve to defend his title next month. The current world No3 should enjoy a perfect warm-up
European fishing championship
Albufeira hosted the first EFSA European Bream Species Championship earlier this month. Some 98 participants and 15 vessels from 11 European countries took part. This event, organised by the Portuguese
Match point
Algarve tennis star Rui Machado gained 33 ATP ranking points in reaching the semi-finals of the Seville Challenger before Spain’s Albert Ramos put an end to the 26-year-old’s title hopes.
On tour
Nelson Vitorino, Ricardo Mestre, Andre Cardoso, Tomas Metcalfe, Henrique Casimiro and Daniel Mestre are representing the successful Tavira Palmeiras Resort-Pro cycling team at this week’s Tour of Bulgaria. The ten-stage
Open hand
The Portimão Arena will host the Karate Shotokan-JSKA World Championships, which are being held for the first time in Portugal. More than 700 athletes representing 30 countries will converge on


