Bahamian Swim Program Soaring

By Fred Sturrup
NG Associate Editor

Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace, the new water queen of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, has been awesome. She has five medals (four individuals) from the ongoing 21st Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. The Bahamas had seven following Grand Bahamian Vereance Burrows' 50 meters butterfly bronze medal on Thursday. Alana Dillette captured th...

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The Bahamas' swim team returns home

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Pelican Bay Launches Swim Well Summer Safety Program

This year, the S in summer will also stand for safety thanks to a new initiative launched by the Pelican Bay Hotel on Grand Bahama Island. After two years of navigating life in a pandemic, Bahamians across the country are preparing to indulge in the abundance of sun, sand, and sea. The management at Grand Bahama Island’s happiest hotel has set out to make sure that visits to the beach and to the...

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Tribute to swim coach Bell

THE Grand Bahama community paid final farewell to educator and swim coach Albert 'Bert' Bell who was laid to rest on Saturday at the Grand Bahama Memorial Park.

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Swim coach Bert Bell passes away

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Bahamas Swim Federation and the 2011 Carifta Swim Team Courtesy Call on Governor General

Nassau, Bahamas - Members of the Bahamas Swim Federation and
the 2011 Carifta Swim Team are pictured with Governor General Sir Arthur
Foulkes (seated centre) during a Courtesy Call at Government House on Monday,
April 18, 2011.

Seated at Sir Arthur's left is BSF President Algernon Cargill
and to Sir Arthur's right is Swim Coach Andy Knowles...

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LENO’s Kudos to ‘Cudas Ahead of Weekend Event at BKK Swim Complex

More than 150 swimmers in five age groups are expected to compete in the LENO Barracuda Invitational this weekend at the Betty Kelly Kenning National Swim Complex in Nassau.

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Sea Bees swim club set to host winter invite this weekend

THE Sea Bees swim club is scheduled to host its Winter Invitational meet of the 2011/2012 season at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Center on Saturday.

The meet is slated to begin at 9am and is co-sponsored by Apex Awards Signs and Engraving.

"We are excited to host our first swim meet of the 2011/2012 season," says coach Lucas Leite.

"The meet promises to be an exciting one as we will be hosti...

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Let's Swim Bahamas releases end-of-year report

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(Results/Photos) of the 40th Annual Bernie Butler BASRA Swim Marathon

Grand
Bahama Island - The 40th

Annual Bernie Butler BASRA Swim Marathon and Beach
Party took place on August 21st at Coral Beach in Freeport.  Each
summer the Bahamas Air Sea Rescue Association organizes this family
favourite to raise funds. This year was deemed by those in attendance,
and from organizers, as the best ever!

See PHOTOS of the event within. 

Maya
Albury of Freeport ...

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