Articles by Braden Keith

Focus of USA-Swimming Convention Turns to Open Water

Later yesterday, after the discussions about what to do with qualifying for the 2012 U.S. Open, the meeting of the…

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Anthony Ervin, Aaron Peirsol Both in USADA Drug-Testing Pool

Today, I was playing on the USADA (the United States Anti-Doping Agency) website, and came across a lot of interesting…

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USA Today Releases Post-Worlds Olympic Projections

The USA Today has released the latest incarnation of their computer-driven Olympic predictions, that span every event of every sport…

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3 Swimmers, Diver Amongst NCAA Woman of the Year Finalists

In an update to a previous story, the NCAA has whittled down their finalists for the Woman of the Year…

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First Big Debate Heats Up at USA-Swimming Convention Surrounding 2012 U.S. Open

At this week’s USA-Swimming convention in Jacksonville, Florida, the first big debate has sparked in the Senior Development meeting. This…

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A Demonstration of the Accessibility of Swimming: the Oldest and the Fastest

I sometimes wish that I had the production budget of a company like ESPN. Swimming is full of inspirational stories…

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Memorial Service Scheduled for Former NYU Swim Coach Lauren Beam

A Memorial Service for Lauren Beam, New York University’s women’s swimming & diving head coach who passed away on Saturday…

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Florida Women Land Another Big-Time Recruit: Ashlee Linn

Florida coach Gregg Troy may have shifted his focus to his duties as the head coach of the 2012 U.S….

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2011-2012 NCAA Previews: USC Women Count on Katinka, Carlson to Step Up and Lead Team

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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Stanford Men Kick Off Collegiate Season with Win Over Centenary

With over two weeks until the 2011-2012 academic year begins for Stanford University, the Cardinal men’s swim team was in…

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In Briefs: Coventry Chooses Coach for Monaco Voyage

Zimbabwean swim star Kirsty Coventry has chosen a coach for her new training in Monaco, which will begin this week…

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2011 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool to Pit USA Against E-Stars; UK, Denmark, Belarus, Poland, Denmark Amongst Confirmed Participants

USA Swimming has released more details about the upcoming Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool, which will pit an American All-Star…

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Four Meets in Four Weeks for Young Japanese Swimmers Lead to National Records, Several Top 10 Times

Whilst much of the international focus has been on big-time meets like the USA Swimming National Championships, the World University Games,…

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In Briefs: No. 6 Recruit Lindsey McKnight Commits to Florida

Florida high school senior Lindsey McKnight, rated the number 6 women’s recruit in the class of 2012 by collegeswimming.com, has…

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High School/Age Group Roundup: 8/31/2011-9/7/2011: Florida HS Swimming Kicks Off, Pacific Swimming Invite Heats up West Coast

This is the 2nd edition of our new high school/age group roundup feature that we are experimenting with here on…

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