Los Gigantes, Living Without The Beach
Spectacular and dangerous, they often go hand in hand, something that Los Gigantes became painfully aware of on 1st November 2009 when part of the steep rock face above the…
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Calls From An Offside Position 4 – The Final Whistle
Well that’s the World cup for another four years, not as rich in terms of football as I would have liked but more twists and turns than your average soap.…
Spain Add World Crown To Euro Title
A promised feast of football turned out more like a mixed serving of tapas as nervous stunted play took over from the stylish playmaking everyone had expected. Thirteen yellow cards…
Germany And Uruguay, They Saved The Best For Nearly Last
Noone remembers who was third and fourth in the World Cup so let me tell you, Germany came third and Uruguay fourth. What do you mean that’s not in depth…
Spain’s Red Tide Sweeps Them To World Cup Final
Everything stopped for Spain’s vital semi final game tonight. In Tenerife capital Santa Cruz, the Beach Boys even put their concert back an hour to allow fans to see the…
Different Canvas, Different Strokes For New Dutch Masters
In 1974 I was so enthralled by Holland’s football I painted my Subbuteo team in their colours, but despite their sublime skills then and in 1978 they never became World…
England’s Trish Johnson Wins the Tenerife Ladies Golf Open
It went right to the wire between English woman Trish Johnson and the French girl Virginie Lagoutte-Clement […]
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Day 3 Report from the Tenerife Ladies Open
The Weather on the third day is super for golf; not too hot, about 21°c with a moderate wind blowing off the sea. The greens are running very fast today…
Klose And A Big Cigar, Villa Gets Spain Out Of Spot Of Bother
The future is now for Germany, their emerging young side was seen as one for the Euros in two years and the World Cup in four. Well look out they…
Day 2 Report from the Tenerife Ladies Open
Woke up early by Buenavista standards at 08.45 full of good intentions about doing this report and being on the course by 10am to catch the first group about the…