Golf Costa Adeje, a breath of fresh air.
Arriving at the tail end of a tropical storm I was still looking forward to a round at Golf Costa Adeje, an old west coast favourite that I have neglected…
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Tipsy Terrace, Los Gigantes
Los Gigantes Sports and Gardens, but Tipsy Terrace to their many friends. Some come for the three full size tennis courts (tuition available), some head for the heated outdoor swimming…
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Randall Shoots For Golden Glory In La Laguna
It’s good to have a choice of sporting careers; Randall Hanke, the latest addition to the Socas Canarias basketball roster, could easily have followed a path into professional golf but…
GB Olympic Hopefuls Well Served By Tenerife Break
Four marches a day up and down Cardiac Hill in Los Cristianos, not allowed to sunbathe, and banned from the swimming pool, but for the Great Britain indoor volleyball squad…
Brendan Breen – From Merchant Banker to Commercial Director Las Americas Golf Course.
I met with Brendan at the lovely Las Américas golf course in the centre of Las Américas in Tenerife. To be honest we could have been in a country club rather than a busy town centre golf course[…]
Survival of the Fittest”¦or Maddest ““ Canarias Infinity Xtreme Race in Puerto de la Cruz
Hands up who was aware that there is an S&M (that’s sadists & masochists for the innocents amongst you) gathering in Puerto de la Cruz in March[…]
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Tenerife Marlins, The Big Fish In Spanish Baseball
So there I was, surrounded by over 20 hefty blokes wielding baseball bats. But I was in good company, these diamond geezers were sporting heroes from Puerto de la Cruz.…
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The Second Ladies “Carnival” Golf Day at Golf Del Sur Golf Course, Tenerife
Golf Del Sur and Buenavista golf courses are holding seven sponsored golf days specifically for lady golfers throughout the golfing season[…]
Football + Carnaval + Win = Blue And White Heaven
The sign said Gents, but my eyes were confused. Half time at the Heliodoro and with CD Tenerife 1-0 up against Mallorca, the little boy’s room was full of large men dressed in a full range of dresses, uniforms and even kilts[…]
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Petanque Bowls Them Over In Los Cristianos
It would take more than an invading armada to distract the Los Hermanos Petanque Club from their afternoon’s sport in Los Cristianos. Sir Francis Drake refused to desert his bowls at Plymouth Hoe, and he was threatened by the Spanish fleet […]
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