Wednesday, 15 May 2013 11:30
Cycling School reach various categories
THE cycling school of Almuñecar has attained good positions in the Provincial Circuit. During the fourth trials held in Churriana de la Vega the cyclists won medals in numerous categories, according to the co-ordinator, Francisco Alvarez. Jose Maria Herrerro was triumphant in the men’s two kilometre race and for the women, Isabel Rodriguez led the way with her team mate, Andrea Garcia in second place. In the one kilometre trial,…
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013 11:32
Walkers enjoyed the rock formations found in Antequera El Torcal
MORE than 40 walkers from Almuñecar took a hike in El Torcal, Antequera. The coordinator of the Municipal Sports Board, Enrique Garin and guide Francisco Novo took the walkers on an unforgettable walk. It went along the old road, passing through green meadows sprinkled with wild flowers and rose to the unique rocks of El Torcal. The walkers then continued to the visitors’ centre where they stopped at the museum…
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Axarquía - Málaga East
Monday, 29 April 2013 10:11
Hard-fought victory keeps European dream alive
Málaga CF achieved a well-deserved win against Getafe CF, to keep their European hopes alive for next season, both in the Champions and Europa League. Goals from Santa Cruz and Weligton were worth their weight in gold. Manuel Pellegrini made a few changes to the usual formation in the match against the Madrid-based side, putting Demichelis in midfield, Sergio Sánchez on the left wing and Pedro Morales on the…
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Sport
Thursday, 25 April 2013 09:53
Real Madrid lose 4 - 1 to Borussia Dortmund
Only one day after Bayern Munich's 4-0 result against Barcelona the German football again showed its supremacy on Wednesday night. This time it was the turn of Borussia Dortmund who also scored four in a 4-1 thrashing of Real Madrid. It has been two days that have humbled Spanish football with Germany looking down on the rest of Europe. An all-German Champions League final now looks on the cards…
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Sport
Sunday, 21 April 2013 00:15
Rugby heaven in the Balearics
IT was a perfect weekend for rugby lovers in the Balearics with a string of events. From the youngsters playing fun games for charity, the first match for the Girls Baleares Selection team, to the weekend long European U19 7's Grand Prix Series, there was plenty to watch. Saturday lunchtime saw the first match for the Baleares Selection Girls Team played in sunny conditions in Son Caliu against a visiting…
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Sport
Thursday, 10 January 2013 00:00
Barcelona loom after surprise loss
MALAGA go into Sunday’s clash with La Liga leaders Barcelona at a La Rosaleda (kick-off 9pm) having gone down to a surprising 1-0 defeat at bottom club Deportivo La Coruna. Manuel Pellegrini’s men were a shadow of the side that beat Real Madrid before the Christmas break and were on the back foot right from the start at Riazor, goalkeeper Willy Caballero having to turn aside a Bruno Gama effort…
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Thursday, 13 December 2012 00:00
New attraction on the ski slopes
A NEW attraction is available at the Sierra Nevada ski station. The Superparque Sulayr is a six metre high, 165 metre long, half-pipe for freestyle and snowboard experts. According to the resort’s managers it is the largest permanent half-pipe in Spain. It is located at the Loma de Dilar area of the Sierra Nevada. For those who prefer regular skiing or snowboarding there are currently 30.5 km of runs available…
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Costa del Sol
Monday, 01 October 2012 18:56
Sport takes to the water in Fuengirola’s river park
THE river park in Fuengirola has become a place for sports. The new municipal canoeing school exhibited the sport with participants from different clubs taking to the water in canoes and kayaks. The canal at the mouth of the Fuengirola river has only recently been opened and the canoeing school was set up shortly afterwards.
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Costa del Sol
Monday, 27 August 2012 16:37
El Cid Wins NABA Aussie Pairs for second year running
TWO teams from El Cid successfully made it through to the final of the NABA Aussie Pairs held at Finca Guila Bowls Club.They were last year's winners Sara Hamer and David Bluff, and Jill Glastonbury and Jack Wardrop. There was a nail biting end to a fabulous match, which saw Jack and Jill catching Sara and David to within two shots on the last end. The nerves and pressure were…
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Sport
Tuesday, 17 July 2012 12:57
Watersport
Children aged seven and up took part in canoeing and swimming courses this week in the Garrucha sea. The courses were run by the town hall as part of their summer sports and cultural programme.
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Costa de Almería
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