The City of Brighton & Hove has numerous sporting activities on offer, many of them based around the sea. Whether you're new to sport or trying to find your nearest rugby club, you're sure to find inspiration here.
To find a sport by type, e.g. raquet sports, watersports, cycling, golf, etc. select it from the drop down box or to find a particular club or association, please type the name in the search box. The results, with web links to the associations, will appear below.
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Wed 01 July 09
A number of traders on Brighton seafront claim huge rent increases could put them out of business.
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Fri 26 June 09
The chances of getting summer work this year are the worst in living memory, student leaders warn.
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Tue 23 June 09
The date of the first marathon through Brighton is announced with places for up to 12,000 runners.
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Sat 20 June 09
Work carried out in Brighton to manage nightclubs and bars to keep the city centre safe is being put under the spotlight at a national conference.
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Fri 12 June 09
A dilapidated sports and leisure centre on Hove seafront is to have hundreds of thousands of pounds more spent on it.
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Tue 09 June 09
As the economic downturn continues, the BBC News website tracks a selection of job losses and new jobs created across the regions of the UK.
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Wed 20 May 09
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars creates 150 new manufacturing jobs to produce its latest model, the Ghost.
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Wed 20 May 09
How former England cricketer Chris Lewis went from celebrated all-rounder to cocaine smuggler.
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Thu 14 May 09
Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt is to run in the UK on a special temporary track built by a Sussex-based company.
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Sun 10 May 09
A draft plan for a riverside park linked to a controversial waste incinerator in East Sussex is drawn up by the county council.
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Fri 08 May 09
A historic south coast pier, described as one of the best in Britain, has its listing upgraded following a review by English Heritage.
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Sat 02 May 09
The US has reported its first death from swine flu. Are you worried about the spread of swine flu?
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Fri 01 May 09
A Sussex village cricket team which was invited to play the Afghan national side in Kabul loses by 125 runs.
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Thu 16 April 09
Find out how young people across the UK made the news on School Report News Day.
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Sun 12 April 09
Angel Cabrera of Argentina wins his first Masters title after beating Kenny Perry and Chad Campbell in a play-off.
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Tue 07 April 09
A senior Tory MP tells the BBC that support is growing for repeal of the ban on hunting with dogs.
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Fri 03 April 09
England beat West Indies by 26 runs to win a rain-reduced fifth and final one-day international in St Lucia and win the series 3-2.
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Fri 27 March 09
Nico Rosberg dominates both practice sessions in Melbourne ahead of the Australian GP as Williams, Brawn GP and Toyota outshine the likes of Ferrari and McLaren on Friday.
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Sun 22 March 09
Andrew Strauss' century is not enough as England go down to a 21-run defeat by the West Indies in Guyana.
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Sat 21 March 09
England win the Women's World Cup after beating New Zealand by four wickets in the final in Sydney.
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Adur Canoe Club
Adur Canoe Club promotes canoeing as a means of enjoying the environment and having fun. Sessions are open to everyone, even if you've never paddled before.
Airworks
Another company dealing with Paragliding and handgliding who also include paramotoring section and a rather nifty distance calculator.
Alive Fitness
Offering an holistic approach to health and fitness
Apex Paragliding School
If you like paragliding or hangliding Apex are based on a South Down not far from here.With 18 years experience in paragliding tuition both on the Sussex Downs and overseas, the team at APEX PARAGLIDING are well placed to help you realise your dreams of f
Apex Paragliding School
If you like paragliding or hangliding Apex are based on a South Down not far from here.With 18 years experience in paragliding tuition both on the Sussex Downs and overseas, the team at APEX PARAGLIDING are well placed to help you realise your dreams of f
Brighton & Hove Gymnastics Club
Brighton & Hove Gymnastics Club - Club catering for all levels of gymnastics from those who want to just come and have a go once a week to competitive gymnastics for boys and girls. We have all ages of members, toddlers, adults and everything in between.
Brighton Beachcombers Softball Club
The Beachcombers started life as the 'Brightonians' in 1999 with help from a couple of dedicated London and Redhill players.
Since then we've maintained a strong core of team players through both Winter and Summer seasons.
This year, we are launching
Brighton Beamers Cricket Club
Crickets coming home with the Brighton Beamers Cricket Club. The local team have a website, including fixtures and results, a photo gallery and detailed comment about each game. As well as Bill Clinton making a re-appearance, HM the big cheese queen Eliz
Brighton Bowlplex
Neil Vaughan, general manager of Brighton Bowlplex said: "The newly re-furbished Bowlplex looks great! There is something for everyone at Brighton Bowlplex. With the new bar/lounge area we can cater further for families in the day and for adults during th
Brighton Canoes
Over 200 new kayaks and canoes in stock for sale for families, recreation, white water & surf.
Clothing, paddles, buoyancy aids and equipment for all your canoeing needs.
Brighton Explorers Club
Brighton Explorers Club is for people that love the outdoors and enjoy one or many outdoor pursuits such as canoeing, climbing, hill walking, surfing, sailing, caving, mountaineering, badminton and serious fun. Meet us at the Bath Arms in the Lanes from 9
Brighton Judo Club
Brighton Judo Club welcomes any visitors to Brighton and Hove, whether in town just for a holiday or more on the longer term, studying at one of the towns many language schools or universities, to come and train at the club with our members and other gues
Brighton Kayak Company
Brighton Kayak Compnay operates a watersports company on Brighton Beach offering not only kayaking, but wakeboarding, waterskiing, parasailing and boat rides as well
as boat chartering! They have full changing rooms, showers, lockers and toilets.
Brighton Kite Flyers
Brighton Kite Flyers - If you are interested in sport kite flying, single line kites, buggying with power kites, making kites or just interested in kites, then this might be the link for you. The Brighton Kite Festival is featured with photgraphs, or you
Brighton Kung Fu
National Wing Tsun Kung Fu Organisation web site for the Brighton area.
Brighton Mitre Cycling Club
Brighton Mitre Cycling Club was founded in 1894 in the "Mitre" public house in Brighton. The club is still extremely active, and very keen to promote all aspects of competitive cycling. You name it we do it: time-trials, track racing, mountain biking and
Brighton Natural Health Centre
The Brighton Natural Health Centre offers a changing programme of courses, workshops and drop-in classes in a variety of practices inc. yoga, pilates, tai chi and dance.
Brighton Racecourse
Brighton Racecourse is the South Coast's premier horse racing location. It also offers a range of business entertainment and corporate hospitality packages and facilities. Located on the Sussex Downs it offers a great day out for all the family in Sussex,
Brighton Rugby Club
Brighton Rugby Club is a friendly, family-oriented rugby club with an inclusive range of adult rugby teams and a thriving youth & mini rugby section.
Brighton Sailing Club
Brighton Sailing Club is situated on Brighton Sea front, between the Piers. We sail and race Dinghies Catamarans and Windsurfers, provide safety cover and arrange a lively programme of social events. We are a friendly club and welcome new members.
Brighton Squash Club
Brighton Squash Club A casual player looking for regular squash against all levels of ability A more advanced player looking for team league matches in the Sussex area Tired of paying over the odds for limited court time A beginner or junior seeking court
Brighton Watersports
Renowned as the south coasts leading watersports provider our activities range from kayak hire, Water skiing, wake boarding, parasailing too offering a wide range of accredited training courses.
British Sub Aqua Club
The Brighton branch of BSAC train divers at all levels from total beginner to higher levels of experience. They dive locally from their own boats and also organise trips abroad and to other parts of this country. Based at the Sussex Yacht Club in Shoreham
Brunswick Village Cricket Club
Brunswick Village Cricket Club We are a predominately sunday side, playing friendly fixtures in the beautiful South Coast county of Sussex. Brunswick Town is actually the seafront district of Brighton and Hove. We were founded in 1993 and are going from s
D-aviation
We specialize in giving people their first introduction to paragliding in the safest and most logical way - aboard a tandem paraglider wing with a qualified tandem instructor. We believe that the safest, sensible and most rewarding way to experience parag
David Lloyd Fitness
'David Lloyd Leisure Online a market leader in racquets, health and fitness clubs. Since the opening of our first club in 1982, our goal has been to improve lives, offering solutions and options to promote fitness, good health and general well being.'
East Grinstead Lacrosse Club
We're a men's lacrosse club based in East Grinstead, Sussex, England. We are currently in the process of building the foundations of East Grinstead Lacrosse Club in preparation for entering the league in years to come. EGLC is the only lacrosse club in
East Sussex Gliding Club
East Sussex Gliding Club - Gliding is a sport that is much cheaper than most people think it is and East Sussex Gliding Club is right on your door step.
Footvolley Club
Footvolley from Brazil is beach volleyball with football rules; it's great fun and hones your footy skils.
The club is a non-profit making organisation backed by the Minister of Sport and John Barnes. Every Friday evening at Yellowave Beach Volley Courts
Hove Lagoon Watersports
Hove Lagoon Watersports is one of the countries top multi activity watersports centres offering - Windsurfing , dinghy sailing , catamaran sailing , sports boat sailing , powerboating , canoeing , and waterskiing. We provide tuition , hire and membership
Hove Rugby Football Club
Hove Rugby Football Club - Hove RFC is the friendly, family club in the Brighton & Hove area. Operating throughout the season and during the summer with the Summer School of Rugby in association the council
Also have a mini & youth sections as well as 5
ILES World of Diving
All PADI scuba diving training from beginner to instructor level; Comprehensive scuba diving & snorkelling retail; RYA Powerboat Level 2 courses; RYA VHF SRC radio courses. Full details on the web site.
Ishigaki Ju-Jitsu Club
Ishigaki is the largest and most well established gay martial arts club in the United Kingdom. The club started in 1994 and is still going from strength to strength. Over the years we have had hundreds of people from dozens of nationalities come along to
Ittaikan Aikido Club
Ittaikan Aikido Club The club has a good mixture of men and women in the adult classes, similarly in the Juniors. Visit the site more info.
Mid Sussex Golf Club
Mid Sussex Golf Club lies just over the Sussex Downs from Brighton on the edge of the picturesque village of Ditchling. it is within 5 minutes of the A23 and is therefore easily accessible from anywhere in surrounding Counties.
Neilson Sailing Courses
Neilson's UK Sailing base is in Brighton offering a variety of options ranging from corporate events and private charter to race days and sailing courses. The centre is recognised by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA), which ensures they meet the recomm
Oaks Driving Club
The Oaks Driving Club has a comprehensive set of pages but before you go racing off to see pictures of cars this is East Sussex's horse (and pony) Driving Club!
Riptide Fitness Centre
There's a super cool fitness centre called Riptide right on the seafront under the Kings Road Arches. Get Fit!
Sea Fishing at Brighton Marina
This website contains all you need to know about visiting or planning a visit to Brighton Marina for a sea fishing trip.Anglers can fish from both east and west arms the west arm being the most popular. The west arm has toilets and a snack bar. The fishin
Seabreeze3 Charter Fishing
Seabreeze3 Charter Fishing - Based at Brighton Marina. One of the most popular and most spacious charter boats on the Sussex coast, offering
mid channel wreck fishing for Pollack, Ling, Conger, Cod, Bass, Bream etc. Corporate hospitality days and sight s
South Eastern Counties Roller Hockey Association
Formed in 1988, S.E.C.R.H.A. (South Eastern Counties Roller Hockey Association) comprises of Roller Hockey Clubs in the Counties of Berkshire, Kent, London, Surrey, Sussex and Wiltshire. Our local team Adur roller hockey club, won the national minors leag
Sussex County Cricket Club
The Sussex County Cricket Club Official Website Once called 'The Cradle of Cricket' Sussex was the first First-Class County established in 1839. It was also the first to get permanent floodlights in a professional cricket stadium in the Northern Hemispher
Sussex Karate Federation
The Sussex Karate Federation offers- Self Defence, Self Discipline, Self Confidence, Fitness, Flexibility, Coordination Speed & Power. A Martial Art for EVERYONE of all ages ... Beginners welcome!
Sussex Kung Fu
An introduction to the Nam Pai Chuan system; the teaching philosophy, what our students & classes are like & development and progress through the system
Sussex Yacht Club
Sussex Yacht club offers yacht and dinghy racing and cruising - we also run RYA dinghy training courses.
The Brighton Bears
The Brighton Bears - Brighton's top basketball club have gone online with a fast, clean and comprehensive site which includes stats, bios of players, fixtures and photo gallery.
The Brighton Buccaneers Baseball Club
Another growing field sport in Brighton is Baseball. Our premier club is The Brighton Buccaneers Baseball Club. This professional web site contains batting scores and match reports.
The Seagulls
Brighton's truly magnificent (almost-premier-league) football club, The Seagulls (occasionally known as Brighton and Hove Albion) now have an official site. Info all about the club is available including match fixtures, the history and future of the team
The Super Seagulls
Another fan based Brighton and Hove Albion website, Super Seagulls is attempting to list every Albion site on the net, with 180 listed so far.
Yellowave Beach Sports
Yellowave are offering new players the opportunity to have-a-go at beach sports with kids clubs and taster sessions on offer over the summer. The sports available include beach volleyball, beach soccer, beach rugby and the Brazilian sport of footvolley. S
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