Articles by Braden Keith

Young Brits on Display at Flanders Meet; Vets in Austin and Melbourne

The British squad, perhaps looking to get away from the dreary British Isles in the dead of winter, were all…

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Janet Evans Signs with Arena

Janet Evans, who continued her comeback attempt this past weekend at the Austin Grand Prix, has signed a suit sponsorship…

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Michigan Tops The Classic at SMU; Morozov Steals Swimmer of the Meet Honors Despite DQ

The Michigan men won their 4th-straight edition of The Classic at SMU, but this year was probably the closest edition…

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BYU Head Coach Tim Powers Announces Retirement After 2012 Season

BYU has announced that long-time swimming head coach Tim Powers will retire at the end of the 2012 season. Powers…

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Does 50 Freestyle History Spell Doom for Cielo at Olympics?

In my neverending attempt to perfect extrapolative swimming prediction, I’ve begun to dig through some historical results to see if…

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Final Thoughts From the 2012 Austin Grand Prix

The weekend in Austin was very exciting. This was a meet of met-expectations: for the first time in a long…

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Phelps Finishes Three-Straight With Dominant 200 IM; Coughlin Wins Same Race

Women’s 200 Fly Texas A&M sophomore Cammile Adams kicked off a great session for the Aggies by winning the 200…

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Klim Takes 9th in 50 Free; Scratches 100 Fly on Last Day in Melbourne

Today was the day that Australian comebacker Michael Klim was to try the 100 fly, but alas it was not…

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Phelps Tops 400 IM; Ervin Earns Podium in 50 Free; Adrian Takes Cake Sub-22

Women’s 400 IM Texas A&M sophomore Cammile Adams is one of the more under-the-radar National Teamers, but she continues to get…

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Flash in the Pool: Ervin Takes Top Seed in 50 Free in Austin

Anthony Ervin just got scary good. After an administrative error, he swam in the last heat of the B-flight of…

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Thorpe Drops Time; Places 5th in 200 Free Final

Ian Thorpe qualified for the first long course final of his comeback on day two of the Victorian Open State…

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2011-2012 NCAA Mid-Season Updates: Pac 12

Men’s Swimmer of the Semester – Cory Chitwood, Arizona – Chitwood was unbelievable at the Texas Hall of Fame Invitational…

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Chris Ritter: Is A$$ESSING a Dirty Words? (Part 2)

Chris Ritter is a former college swimmer at Cal State-Bakersfield, and is the founder of RITTER Sports Performance. He has trained…

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Ervin 4th in 100 Free; Evans Adds in 400 Free; Cochrane Wears a Cap in Austin Day 1 Finals

Day 1 of the 2012 Austin Grand Prix, which was almost a mini-National Championship meet give or take, are in…

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Thorpe Breaks Through, Makes Final in 200 Free in Melbourne

And finally, Australian Ian Thorpe has broken through. In the prelims of the 200 free at the Victorian Open State Championships…

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