Search results for : swim

Showing 71 to 80 of 82 results

News Article
November 07, 2011
Large turnout and glorious weather made Conchman 25 an event to remember

Conchman Triathlon race director Bert Bell is excited to report that the 25th annual Conchman and Iron Kids races, held Saturday, November 5th, 2011, at Taino Beach had the largest field of competitors since race #2 way back in 1988.?

read more »


News Article
September 17, 2011
National swimming pool closed

Training has become a hassle for local swimmers nowadays, ever since the national swimming complex closed more than two months ago. The closure has also left all of the club coaches frustrated, and some without a place to hold training sessions.

read more »


News Article
October 05, 2010
Join the Conchman Triathlon on facebook

The Conchman Triathlon has launched a new Facebook page. Find out the latest on what's happening with this international sporting event that features a 1K Swim, 25K bike and a 5K run at the time when the ocean water temperature is perfect.

read more »


News Article
May 05, 2010
Cruise passengers describe fatal Bahamas visit

A cruise passenger who tried to revive a dying Reisterstown woman said the snorkelers who entered the water off the Bahamas last Friday were quickly overwhelmed by strong currents.

read more »


News Article
April 19, 2010
Waterproof cell phone saves shipwrecked pair

Tangled in fishing lines after his boat capsized, a Freeport man called police on his cell phone, then used it to signal rescue crews that could not find them on RADAR.

On Saturday, April 17th at 9:00pm police received a 911 emergency call from Frank Outten the owner of Franks Ice Cream.

read more »


News Article
July 22, 2019
GBPA Conchman Triathlon Makes donation to the Freeport Rugby & Football Club

The Freeport Rugby Football Club (FRFC) was delighted and thankful for a recent donation provided by the GBPA Conchman Committee of funding for new uniforms (kits), training equipment, and tents for the new season starting in September...

read more »


News Article
August 09, 2011
Pelican Bay Hotel, 1st ever Facebook 'Like' Poolside Party

'Like' Pelican Bay Hotel on facebook and become eligible be a special invited guest at their 1st ever, Facebook Poolside Party. This exclusive party is the VIP event that you won't want to miss out on and its by invitation only. Relax poolside or take a dip in the infinity swim-up pool bar . Try their signature happy frozen drinks while enjoying the vibrant sounds of DJ Bling.

read more »


News Article
September 02, 2010
Radisson Our Lucaya Resort assists local swimmers and BASRA winners

After being displaced by
the YMCA, the Our Lucaya Resort allowed the Bahamas National Swim Team
members the use of their lap pool during the month of August.

read more »


News Article
February 26, 2013
Keep moving in March, in Treasure Cay, Abaco

The 2nd annual event takes place March 22-24th in Treasure Cay, Abaco, and includes a 1-mile open water swim, Sprint and Olympic triathlons (in both individual and relay events), a kids' 1-mile run and a 5k/10k fun run/walk. The scenic destination of Treasure Cay, Abaco, encourages both tourists and locals alike to attend. The courses are flat, the beaches and waters are gorgeous, and the roads ar...

read more »


News Article
September 22, 2011
Team Bahamas ready for Pan Am Games

Executives in the Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC) have crossed all the T's and dotted every I, for the upcoming Pan American Games. All the entries have been submitted by the executive board, now leaving it up to the Bahamian athletes to go into Mexico and compete.

read more »