Articles by Braden Keith

Updated: Maggie MacNeil Says Transfer Portal Entry is an Error

The defending Olympic champion in the 100 fly Maggie MacNeil has re-entered the NCAA transfer portal after previously committing to Cal.

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Anna Elendt Breaks German Record in 50 Breast in Barcelona

After a breakthrough collegiate season at the University of Texas, Anna Elendt has continued her success into long course.

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Cal Swimmers Walk Out of Practice on Wednesday after McKeever Reads a Statement

Cal women’s swimming & diving head coach Teri McKeever read a statement to members of the team on Wednesday before “the majority” of them walked out.

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Mark Schubert Taking 6 Month Leave of Absence from TST to Coach in China

The Swim Team’s Mark Schubert, coach of National Team members Justina Kozan and Michael Brinegar, will spend 6 months working in China.

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UNC Hires Kirk Kumbier As New Assistant Swim Coach, Replacing Kirk Grand

Kirk Kumbier spent last season at LSU as a volunteer assistant. Prior to that, he was a sprint coach at UCSD. He replaces Kirk Grand, who led UNC’s sprint group.

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Matt Sates Approaches SA Records in Barcelona, Beats Tom Dean in 200 Free

Matt Sates’ pro career is off to a hot start, including breaking Tom Dean’s Meet Record at the Mare Nostrum stop in Barcelona on Wednesday.

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Dakota Luther Swims 2:07 200 Fly While Training With Her Mom’s Masters Team

Dakota Luther’s mom isn’t a regular swim mom, she’s a cool swim mom.

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Teri McKeever is Godmother to the Child of High-Ranking Cal Athletics Official

Teri McKeever had a close personal relationship to the Cal Athletics Department’s second-in-command who parents say ignored their concerns over her behavior.

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Cal Athletics Releases Statement in Response to Teri McKeever Abuse Allegations

Cal Athletics has released a statement in response to reports earlier today that head women’s swimming & diving coach Teri McKeever…

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How Much Are the Olympic Swimming Trials Standards Changing from 2021 to 2024?

All 28 events at the US Olympic Trials got faster, but some times dropped by more than others. See which races just got a lot harder to qualify for.

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USA Swimming Announces 2024 Olympic Trials Qualifying Standards

USA Swimming has announced the qualifying standards for the 2024 US Olympic Swimming Trials, which will take place in June 2024 in Indianapolis.

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WATCH: Dean Boxall Celebrate Ariarne Titmus’ World Record

Ariarne Titmus’ coach Dean Boxall went viral last summer because of his celebration of Ariarne Titmus’ 400 free gold medal. See what he did when she broke the World Record.

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LSU Hires Richard Salhus to Fill Vacant Role in Swimming Coaching Staff

Former Army-West Point assistant Richard Salhaus will join the LSU Tigers next fall as an assistant swimming & diving coach.

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Greensboro Will Host 2023 ACC Swimming & Diving Championships

The 2023 ACC Swimming & Diving Championships will return to Greensboro, North Carolina with another combined-gender five-day meet.

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14-Year Old Demir Ozdemir Breaks Turkish Record Held by US National Teamer

Demir Ozdemir (right) posts with his coach Tuncay Itri Vanlı after breaking the oldest National Record on Turkey’s books last week.

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