Global home straight
The concluding fifth leg of the Portimao Global Ocean Race came under sail yesterday (Thursday) at 10.30am local time off Charleston, South Carolina, and is now on the way to
Salt Lake racers
Parkalgar Honda paid a highly successful first visit to the Miller Motorsports Park in Utah, USA for the seventh round of the World Supersports Championship at the weekend. Undoubtedly the
Springtime in Paris
Portuguese champion Rui Machado lost 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 to the much higher ranked Chilean Fernando Gonzalez during the second round of the French Open. Nevertheless, the 25-year-old Algarvean’s achievement of getting
Faro hosts night run against breast cancer
By ELOÏSE WALTON eloise.walton@algarveresident.com National charity event Corrida Sempre Mulher, which is a race against breast cancer, will be held in Faro on June 20. This event encourages women from
Goal!
Albufeira has been hosting the European Goalball Championships, a Para-Olympic discipline involving three blindfolded players per team attempting to score with a sound-emitting ball at either end of an 18-metre
Match points
The ATP Senior Tour Vale de Lobo Grand Champions tournament between August 11 and 14 will feature both the return of former No1 and Algarve title holder Marcelo Rios –
Global adventure
The last leg of the Portimão Global Ocean Race will leave Charleston for the Algarve this Sunday. The sprint across the Atlantic should see the continuation of the exciting duel
Competition on the high seas
The inaugural Portimão Global Ocean Race, which left the Algarve on October 12 for its 30,000 mile circumnavigation of the globe, is about to enter its last stage. Having passed
Speed king in South Africa
Parkalgar Honda No1 rider Eugene Laverty scored his most clear cut victory of the season to date when dominating the field from start to finish during the weekend’s 6th round

