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Yearwood Named To Scholar All-America Team
Ten members of Denison’s women’s swimming & diving team — including Bermuda’s Ashley Yearwood — were named to the College Swimming Coaches Association of America Scholar All-America team. To be selected to the CSCAA Scholar All-America Team, swimmers and divers must have achieved a grade point average of 3.50 or higher... Read more of this article
Bermuda Swimmer Featured On Magazine Cover
One of the island’s top young swimmers is featured on the front of a U.S. swimming magazine, with Bermuda’s own Ashley Yearwood appearing on the cover of Swimming World Magazine. Ashley attends Baylor High School in Tennessee, which captured their third U.S national high school swimming title in four years, earning the Baylor girls’... Read more of this article
Ashley Yearwood Named to All–American List
The National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association All–American list has been released for the 2011-2012 school year, and Bermudian Ashley Yearwood has made the All–American list in the 200 Medley Relay, 50 free, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay. File photo by Doug Patterson: Yearwood recently represented the island at the 2012 Caribbean Island... Read more of this article
Ashley Yearwood Wins Three Gold Medals
Bermuda’s Ashley Yearwood recently competed in the 2012 Nike Long Course Invitational winning three Gold Medals, a Silver Medal and a Bronze Medal during the meet. Yearwood won her first Gold Medal in the Girls 100m Long Course Freestyle clocking a time of 1:00.69, the second time she stood on top of the podium was after she won the Girls 200m... Read more of this article
Yearwood Helps Set A New Record
Bermudian Ashley Yearwood and her Baylor School 4x200m Freestyle Relay teammates broke their State and National Independent High School record from last year by 1 ½ seconds. Yearwood’s record setting swim is the third record to be broken by local athletes this weekend, following after Tyrone Smith’s record breaking leap in Estonia, and... Read more of this article
Yearwood Wins 50 Yard Freestyle
Bermudian swimmer Ashley Yearwood helped her school Baylor win the Nike Swim Winter Invitational in Chattanooga, Tennessee this past weekend [Jan.14/15] Yearwood took part in a total of six events, never finishing outside the top five, and winning a Gold Medal in the Girls 50 Yard Freestyle. Swimming in the Girls 200 Yard Freestyle, Yearwood was clocked... Read more of this article
Patterson & Yearwood To Compete In Peru
With the conclusion of the World Championships in Shanghai, the international swimming focus now shifts to the Junior World Championships being held in Lima, Peru next week where Bermuda will be represented by Ashley Yearwood [pictured] and Nicholas Patterson. Richard Goodwin, the National Coach, said, “This junior version is limited to girls between... Read more of this article
Swimmers Return From Puerto Rico: Five Medals
Bermuda’s swimmers returned last night [July 3] with a total of five medals they earned at the 2011 Central American & Caribbean Swimming Championships [CCCAN] which was held in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Six of the island’s top swimmers – Lisa Blackburn, Nicole Yearwood, Ashley Yearwood, Rebecca Heyliger, Nicholas Patterson and... Read more of this article
Caribbean Champs: Six Swimmers To Compete
Ben Smith, National Coach and Sharks Swim Club Head Coach, spoke on the upcoming Caribbean Championships that will be held in Mayaguez Puerto Rico from the 26th of June till the 2nd of July. “We set a high standard for this competition as this meet attracts the best swimmers in our region,” said Mr Smith. “The team will be made up... Read more of this article
Carifta Swimming: Ashley Yearwood Wins Medal
Day Four of the 2011 Carifta Swimming Championships in Barbados, saw Bermuda pick up a bronze medal after a fine performance by Ashley Yearwood, who placed third in the 15-17 Girls 50 Meter Freestyle with a time of 27.55. She is pictured below with her medal, photo courtesy of Doug Patterson. The final session of the meet had four Bermuda swimmers... Read more of this article
Yearwoods Win Medals at Championships
16-year-old Ashley and 19-year-old Nicole Yearwood were members of a contingent of forty-six Baylor Swim Club athletes competed in the 2011 Southeastern Swimming Short Course Championships held at the Centennial Sportsplex in Nashville, TN. Nicole won the Gold Medal in the Girls 500 Yard Freestyle with a time of 5:15.16, the pair won the Bronze Medal... Read more of this article
Yearwoods Win Medals in Championships
Bermudians Ashley and Nicole Yearwood competed in the Joe Gawry’s Southeastern Middle School Championships in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with Ashley winning two gold medals and Nicole winning a silver medal. Ashley was part of the Baylor School women’s 200 yard freestyle relay gold medal winning team that set a new record in the competition. Ashley... Read more of this article
