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By Skip Bandele sport@algarveresident.com The 9th edition of the ATP Senior Tour Vale do Lobo Grand Champions tournament, which got under way earlier this week, should produce the eagerly anticipated

Munster coach Tony McGahan believes a week in the Portuguese sun has put his team “ahead of the game” in the build up to the new season. The Munster squad

One in three Europeans is “very concerned” about losing their job in the months ahead. The findings, from an EU-commissioned survey conducted in June, come as no surprise as Europe

Last week’s inaugural Oceânico World Kids Golf tournament involving 110 young players from eight countries was a great success and a repeat is already planned for next year. England’s Nick

Portugal secured an unprecedented 49 medals, comprising 13 gold, 17 silver and 19 bronze, at last week’s latest edition of the International Schools’ Games held in Lagos, Portimão and Lagoa.

With new world records being set almost every day at the world swimming championships in Rome, the Portuguese squad is finding it difficult to get anywhere near the medal table.

Rui Machado’s latest outing in an Ortobello Challenger ended at the quarter-final stage after a three set defeat by the Ukraine’s Oleksander Jr. The Algarvean had started well into the

On average, more than 12,000 pieces of luggage went missing in European airports every day during the first nine months of 2008 – 16 per cent less than in previous

By João Rodrigues Algarve Motor Park in Portimão was host to a spectacular motoring event at the weekend, gathering racing stars and leading teams for four days of practising, qualification

As the Tour of Portugal headed north out of Lisbon on Wednesday, Palmeiras Resort-Tavira’s dual previous winner (2006 and 2008) David Blanco announced that it is his grand objective to