Join the masters

Volunteers are needed for the Portugal Masters 2010 to be held at the Oceânico Victoria Course between October 13 and 17. More than 300 people are required to help at

April 22, 2010by shareitIn

Weekly bowls results

Gordon Brooke, a resident at Amorosa, won the crown green singles competition at the Amendoeira Bowls Club by one point, beating Peter Cain 15-14 on April 15. Peter Wrigley narrowly

April 15, 2010by shareitIn

IN THE PITS

Quelfes, near Olhão, will be the venue of the 2010 Portuguese Pitbikes Trophy on May 16. Free practice will get under way at 9am with the race proper to follow

April 15, 2010by shareitIn

TO THE WIRE

Portimão secured an important 2-0 victory over Covilhã to join Beira-Mar at the top of the Liga de Honra. Now two points clear of third placed Oliveirense, who will be

April 15, 2010by shareitIn

Year of the dragon

The return of sailing’s Dragon class after a decade’s absence to Vilamoura Marina saw the Pieter Heerema-skippered Norwegian crew emerge victorious with two wins out of six regattas during the

April 15, 2010by shareitIn

Hard ride

The third and latest round of the 2010 World Supersport Championship in Valencia began full of promise for the Parkalgar Honda team. Top title contender Eugene Laverty, the winner of

April 15, 2010by shareitIn

HEAVY HITTERS

Dynamite Fight Night 16 is the latest showcase martial arts event scheduled to take place in Albufeira on June 6. The city’s Hotel Paraíso will feature some of the country’s

April 15, 2010by shareitIn

Australian pairs tournament

The third annual Australian pairs tournament took place last week at the Alvor Club. The tournament is undoubtedly now one of the most prestigious tournaments in the Algarve bowling calendar.

April 8, 2010by shareitIn

Pro Am rolls on

Following the success of the Blevins Franks Pro Am Series on the Nick Faldo course, the series moves on to a course designed by Severiano Ballesteros. Quinta do Vale Golf

April 8, 2010by shareitIn

WIND POWER

Formula Windsurfing, which traditionally enjoys one of its top international events of the season on Alvor beach, saw a major Algarve success in Argentina last week. Miguel Martinho, who represents

April 8, 2010by shareitIn