Articles by Braden Keith

Douglass, Walsh, MacNeil, and Vazquez Nominated for 2023 Honda Sport Award for Swim/Dive

Virginia senior Kate Douglass was the winner of the Honda Sport Award for Swimming, and had an even better season in 2022-2023.

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2023 Swimming World Cup Series Will Feature 3 Stops, All in Europe

American Beata Nelson (above) was the winner of the women’s standings at last year’s FINA World Cup Series, which included two North American stops.

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2023, 2024 Mare Nostrum Schedules Revealed with $150,000+ in Prize Money

Arno Kamminga (above) was the top overall scorer for the men in the 2022 Mare Nostrum Series. This year, there will be a lot more money up for grabs.

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How Many NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Have Won Every Event in Their History?

There are 21 events on the current NCAA Division I Championship schedule. User swimy22 asked: has any program won all 21 of those events at some…

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Dave Durden, Leon Marchand Named CSCAA Swim Coach & Swimmer of the Year

There was little doubt as to the winners of either the Swim Coach of the Year or Swimmer of the Year in this year’s CSCAA Awards. Diver of the Year was a little murkier.

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Josh Howat Becomes 28th 15-16 Under 20 Seconds in 50 Yard Free

16-year-old Josh Howat took one last stab at breaking 20 seconds in the 50 yard free on Saturday before moving into long course season.

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11 More Event Titles Moves Virginia Women Into 8th Place All-Time, Passing SMU & Auburn

The Virginia Cavaliers won a third consecutive NCAA title last week, which for the second-straight season included 11 event wins.

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Could the American Men Strike Out on Olympic Gold Medals at Paris 2024 Olympics?

With a few international superstars dominating their events globally, the American men will have sparingly-few opportunities at gold medals in Paris.

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Cal’s 8th NCAA D1 Swimming & Diving Title Ties Auburn and Stanford for 5th-Most

The Cal men won their 8th NCAA team title on Saturday, doing so with only a single event champion: Destin Lasco in the 200 back.

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NCAA Qualifying Diver Paige Burrell Transfer from UNC to Florida International

Paige Burrell, a 2023 NCAA Championship qualifying diver, will use her 5th-and-final year of eligibility at Florida International University.

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Kade Snyder Moves to #3 All-Time in Maryland LSC in 100 Fly Behind Only Michael Phelps

At the Christiansburg Sectionals in Virginia on Friday, Kade Snyder became the 3rd-best 100 yard butterflier in Maryland history behind only the GOAT Michael Phelps and Caiden Bowers’ December swim.

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NCAA Realignment: Pepperdine Swimming & Diving Jumps to MPSF for 2023-2024 Season

After 37 years in the Pacific Collegiate Swim Conference, the Pepperdine women’s swimming & diving team will join the Mountain…

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Pitt Grabs First Their First Relay Points at NCAAs Since 2002 in the 400 Medley Relay

2023 NCAA DIVISION I MEN’S SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS March 22-25, 2023 Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center | Minneapolis, MN…

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Drew Kibler Swims His First LCM Best Time Since Carmel Switch at Indy Sectionals Day 1

2021 US Olympian and 2022 relay World Champion Drew Kibler swam a personal best in the 50 free on Thursday in Indianapolis – his first in long course since moving back home to Carmel.

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Mac Clark, 15, Breaks a Decade-Old LSC Record at Christiansburg Sectionals

Mac Clark broke one very old Allegheny Mountain LSC Record, and has three years to break another that has survived for more than four decades.

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