Articles by Braden Keith

Georgia Tech Announces 2nd Edition of Dual Swim Meet Tournament

For the second straight season, Georgia Tech will host an eight team dual meet tournament. Half the field returns from last year, while half are newcomers.

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BREAKING: South African Matt Sates Is Seeking Australian Citizenship Ahead of LA 2028 Olympics

Matt Sates, the 2022 World Short Course Champion in the 200 IM, is seeking Australian citizenship according to Nine commentator Mat Thompson.

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Sam Short Goes Short in the 200 Free; O’Callaghan and Southam Both No-Show Races on Tuesday

Tuesday’s prelims session had a number of notable results – including some notable nonresults from swimmers like Flynn Southam (above).

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D3 Bluffton University Quietly Drops Swimming & Diving Programs Amid Shrinking Rosters

Bluffton University had just four women and two men on their swimming & diving rosters last season, which led to the school dropping the program.

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Army Hires Scott Thacker from VMI as New Head Swim Coach

Army West Point has announced the hiring of Scott Thacker as its new head men’s and women’s swimming and diving…

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LA28 Paralympic Swimming Schedule Revealed, Including 1 New Event

The Paris Paralympic Games dropped 8 individual events as compared to the prior edition in Tokyo. For LA, though, no races have been dropped – though one has been added.

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Sweden’s Felicia Klintemar Swims 100 Fly Best Time at a Dual Meet in Ohio, Secures Euros Spot

Swedish butterflier Felicia Klintemar showed up at an age group dual meet and locked up a spot on the European Championship team.

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Nevada Hires NCAA Champion Maddy Banic as New Associate Head Swim Coach

Nevada has hired Maddy Banic, a former Tennessee Volunteer standout who has spent the last three seasons as an assistant at Missouri.

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Who Misses Out When the US Selects Their Teams a Year Early?

Anna Moesch is the latest on the list of superstar swimmers who have missed out on the “A team” when the U.S. has chosen its squads a year out.

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Jere Hribar Goes 21.9 in the 50 Free, Avery Littlefield Has a Breakthrough at Tristan Vassell Meet

In his first racing since the NCAA Championships, LSU/Croatian swimmer Jere Hribar posted strong markers ahead of the European Championships.

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Chalmers, Peaty, and Ceccon Announced as Headliners of 2026 Copa Internacional in Mexico

World Record holder and Olympic gold medalist Adam Peaty (above) is one of three international stars who have been confirmed for September’s Copa Internacional.

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NCAA Division III Simpson College Cuts Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving Programs

Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa has eliminated its men’s and women’s swimming programs, along with its varsity shooting program.

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Enhanced, Producer of Enhanced Games, Loses More than 40% of Stock Value on Tuesday

The markets were not impressed with the first big swing of Enhanced, which produced a lackluster Enhanced Games event on Saturday.

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Iowa Head Swim Coach Nathan Mundt Receives New 3-Year Contract, $15,500 Annual Raise

Nathan Mundt was hired to revive the Iowa women’s program in 2021, and has received a contract extension to remain on board until at least 2029.

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The Enhanced Games Didn’t Really Teach Us Anything About the Troubled Economics of Olympic Sports

Miller cleared half-a-million in prize money at the Enhanced Games. That’s a life-changing amount of money. But is it a sport-changing amount?

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