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March 23, 2011
Lucayan Lightning Swim Team bolt ahead to CARIFTA Games

Freeport, Grand Bahama - On Monday 14th March, the Bahamas Swimming
Federation announced the National Team which will travel to the CARIFTA
Games in Barbados at the end of April.

Four swimmers from

Lucayan Lightning Swim Team
were named to represent their country in different age groups. Maya
Albury, the team's most senior swimmer, will participate in the girls'
15-17 age group. Dustin Tyne...

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News Article
June 23, 2011
Coaches confirmed for Grand Bahama Soccer Camp starting June 27th

Freeport, Bahamas - Coming
into its 8th year the Sir Jack Hayward Premier League Soccer camp has
finalized the coaches who will be coming from the UK to assist in the
coaching of what is expected to be over 150 local kids! Sarah Green,
Steve Hardman and Richard Shuffleton (pictured) are highly qualified FA
Coaches who give up their to time to assist in the week long camp. With
the help of lo...

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January 21, 2011
Lucayan Lightning Swim Team - People Who Have Goals

Freeport, Grand Bahama - FINA,
the international governing body of swimming, recently sent two representatives
to the Bahamas, courtesy of The Bahamas Swimming Federation. On Saturday 13th
November, Ben Sheppard and Shaun Anderson visited the Lucayan Lightning Swim
team at the G.B. Yacht Club to observe and assist a regular training session
conducted by coach Andy Loveitt. Both representatives spo...

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News Article
March 05, 2021
Bahamas Aquatics issues warning to unauthorized groups

The Bahamas Aquatics Federation (BAF) has issued a stern warning to any other organization offering Bahamas Aquatics’ disciplines to cease and desist these activities, citing that these unauthorized and unregulated organizations are not authorized to carry out the Bahamas Aquatics COVID-19 safety protocols that are approved by the Ministry of Health.

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News Article
November 04, 2015
Swift hosted first long course meet of the season

Carquest out of Freeport, Grand Bahama, became a new sponsor for Swift Swimming, as it hosted the first long course meet for the 2015-2016 swim season.

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News Article
June 23, 2014
Alana Dillette retires from competitive swimming

Swimming standout Alana Dillette has retired from the competitive side of the sport.
Addressing her fellow swimmers during the opening of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) National Swimming Championships on Friday, June 20 at the Betty Kelly-Kenning National Swim Complex, Dillette, a 26-year-old doctoral student at Auburn University, thanked all who assisted in her swimming career.
An Olympian, who c...

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News Article
June 20, 2013
Over 800 players expected to play in baseball championships

Senator Greg Burrows said that this is the best sports weekend in the country, as two of the more notable federations host their biggest championships in Freeport, Grand Bahama, at the same time, and also the swimming nationals here in New Providence...

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June 05, 2013
GBPA supports Swift Swimming in Grand Bahama

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- A local swimming club is looking to make a splash at this year's Bahamas Swimming Federation's (BSF) National Championships, slated for June 20-23 in New Providence. Helping them along the way is the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA).
Geneva Rutherford, GBPA's Director of Community Relations recently made a check donation to Andy Loveitt, coach of the Grand Bah...

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News Article
May 31, 2013
GBPA Makes a Splash in Support of Swift Swimming Club

Freeport, Bahamas - A
local swimming club is looking to make a splash at this year's
Nationals, slated to be held June 20 - 23 in Nassau.? Helping them along
the way is The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA).

Geneva
Rutherford, GBPA's Director of Community Relations recently made a
cheque donation to Andy Loveitt, coach of the Swift Swimming Club,
formerly Lucayan Lightning...

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News Article
May 15, 2013
Special Olympics annual 5K run/walk set for Saturday in Freeport

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- Organizers of the Special Olympics 5K Run/Walk are encouraging corporate Grand Bahama as well as individuals in the community to come out and support its annual fundraising event this coming Saturday, 18th May.
Hosted by the Grand Bahama Chapter of Special Olympics, the event is slated to begin at 8:00am, commencing at the Ranfurly Circus (Princess Gate). The route will t...

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