[HDNG]INTRODUCTION:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]S2[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Recent successes: Football, golf. [ESTAT][PARA][ITAL]The University has an OK range of sporting clubs, but the council facilities compensate for any gaps.[EITAL][HDNG]SPORTS FACILITIES:[EHDNG][PARA]The sports centre on Chester Road has a 25m pool and a gym.  St George's House has a dance studio and training room.  Bede Tower has a gym and hard area and there are 10 acres of playing fields at Seaburn and Hendon.  The town adds squash, badminton and basketball courts, a dry ski-slope, football, rugby and cricket pitches; Sunderland Harbour offers water sports.[HDNG]SPORTING CLUBS:[EHDNG][PARA]Aikido; American Football; Boxing; Caving; Clay Pigeon; Combative Arts; Gaelic Football; Ice Hockey; Mountain Bike; Paragliding; Pool; Shooting; Surfing; Tae Kwon Do; Walking; Waterpolo; Windsurfing.[HDNG]ATTRACTIONS:[EHDNG][PARA]Sunderland FC. [ITAL]Talk about 1973 a lot.[EITAL][PARA][PARA]