Sport

Coverage of local sports from every angle — tournaments, athlete profiles, and the business behind the games. Explore the impact of sport in our town, and stories that inspire our community.

Prizes for petanque prowess

A tough season for the Cinque Ports petanque players ended with a night of celebration as both teams and individual winners were presented with their trophies

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/ 21 Nov 2014

Indoor cricketers on winning streak

Rye's young captain Joe Lovell led the team to their second victory of the indoor cricket season with an impressive win against Hastings 4s

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/ 13 Nov 2014

Casuals battle to deserved victory

With five players missing it was backs to the wall for much of the 90 minutes, but Icklesham Casuals 1st team produced a battling performance to secure a 2-0 victory against Hollington United II

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/ 13 Nov 2014

Rye Bay Under-12s earn vital point

Despite really wet weather last Saturday (November 8) Rye Bay Under-12s put in a really good performance when they played away to Bexhill United, writes Dan Lake. The game

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/ 13 Nov 2014

Wakey-wakey: "Risey" will shine!

Iden returned to winning ways beating fourth placed Sedlescombe 5-3 courtesy of some fine first half play, including a hat-trick from Sam Cooper, and a manager playing the full ninety minutes

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/ 12 Nov 2014

Keeper dents title challenge

Iden slumped to a 3-0 defeat against unbeaten St Leonards Social at the park, Iden. It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon but the team were "rubbish" . . .

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/ 6 Nov 2014

Beckley win in difficult conditions

Beckley Rangers U18s travelled away to Crowborough U18s in the Crowborough and District Under 18s A League fixture and produced a great win in difficult conditions.

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/ 6 Nov 2014

It was a good weekend for Rye Bay's young footballers with both under 8 and under 12 teams winning their games. Man of the match for the U8s was Theo Cornell, above. But the whole team played their socks off writes Ali MacDonald

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/ 6 Nov 2014

Golfer Darcie heads to Spain finals

A trip to Spain beckons for Darcie Smith, a 14-year-old golfer from Camber after she earned a place in the Champions Final week of the 22nd Andalucia Junior European Open. Darren Smith reports on her amazing season

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/ 5 Nov 2014

Iden deliver plenty of positives

The squad might have been down five, but Iden still managed to get five in the net in a handsome win against Rock a Nore last Saturday

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/ 31 Oct 2014

Mixed results for Icklesham teams

Icklesham Casuals' teams produced a mixed bag of results last weekend and while the 2nd team pulled off their first win of the season there was no good news for the 1st eleven and the veterans as they both lost. David Mayne reports

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/ 31 Oct 2014

Mallard cruises to victory

With the weather changing, delays to the start and three boats in close contention to claim the title, it was an eventful final weekend for Rye Harbour Sailing Club's Autumn Series. Richard Hopper reports.

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/ 29 Oct 2014