Articles by Braden Keith

2011-2012 NCAA Men's Previews: No. 6 Auburn Men Continue to Churn Out Elite Sprinters, Finding Distance Stride As Well

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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The Invasion of the Nose Clips

SMU sophomore Rachel Balke models her team-issued nose clip above No more than a few years ago, whenever a new…

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In Briefs: Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Kirsty Coventry To Begin Training in Monaco

Two-time Olympic champion Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe will begin training in Monaco in September in the leadup to the 2012…

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Brazilian Jose Finkel Trophy Preview: Brazilian Olympic Standards Announced; Dekker/Belmonte/Bal Make Appearances; PRO16 Adds Two More

Brazil’s National Championship meets receive amongst the most fanfare of any in the world, and with that we head into…

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2011-2012 NCAA Women's Previews: No. 6 Texas Women Looking to Combine Talent With Timing at 2012 NCAA's

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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FINA Offers Brief Clarifications on Albert Subirats Decision

Following the CAS’ Press Release this morning, FINA has put out a brief release of its own about the situation….

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Rio 2016 Olympic Park Winning Design Revealed; Maria Lenk, Temporary Swim Stadium to Host Aquatics Events

While we’re under a year away from the 2012 London Olympics, the Rio 2016 Olympic Committee has not slowed the…

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CAS Releases More Information Regarding Albert Subirats' Suspension Appeal

It came a day later than expected, but today the CAS released an official statement regarding their (not FINA’s, as…

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2011-2012 NCAA Men's Previews: No. 7 USC Has Exciting Talent With Morozov, Colupaev, Addition of Bobrosky

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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Who Are the Darkhorse Americans to Make the 2012 Olympic Team?

Now that the vast majority of the summer’s meets are over, with deference to the Pan Am Games yet to…

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How Would Texas A&M's Seemingly Definite Move to the SEC Affect the Swimming Landscape? [Updated: 8/25]

[Updated 8/25: According to Texags.com, which has been on the leading edge of this entire situation, Texas A&M has requested…

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In Briefs: Olympic Medalist George Bovell Recovering at Home After Severe Car Accident

George Bovell, who was a bronze medalist in the 200 IM at the 2004 Olympics, was in a severe car…

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2011-2012 NCAA Women's Swimming Previews: No. 7 Florida Try To Avoid Pre-Olympic Swoon

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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BREAKING: Venezuela's Albert Subirats' Suspension Lifted

In news that will surely thrill swim fans across the globe in the name of justice, Venezuelan swimmer Albert Subirats’…

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NCAA Top-30 Nominees For 2011 Woman of the Year Includes Annie Chandler, 6 Other Swimmers

The NCAA has announced the top 30 candidates for their NCAA Woman of the Year award, which is handed out…

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