Articles by Braden Keith

Pool Records Fall at BYU’s Regular-Season Ending Intrasquad Meet

Diego Camacho Salgado broke the BYU Pool Record in the 200 back last weekend and was over a second better than his time from last year’s MPSF Championship meet.

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2025 World Aquatics Championships Moved from Russia to Singapore

The 12,000 seat Singapore Indoor Stadium will host the swimming portion of the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, the third-straight edition that will be held in Asia.

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US Center for SafeSport Closes the Case on World Champion Swimmer Trenton Julian

The Mission Viejo Nadadores have revealed that the US Center for Safesport case against Trenton Julian has been “administratively closed”

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World Aquatics Suspension of Evengy Rylov Ends; “No Update” on Russia and Belarus

Evgeny Rylov’s suspension from World Aquatics competition ended in January, though the organization says they have no updates on the status of Russian and Belarusian athletes at large.

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World Champion Summer McIntosh Is Scheduled to Swim at Orlando Sectionals This Week

16-year-old Summer McIntosh, the defending World Champion in the 200 fly and 400 IM, is scheduled to open her 2023 season this weekend in Orlando.

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Europe, USOPC React to IOC’s Russia Plan; Belarus Anti-War Athletes Want Reinstatement

Nordic and Baltic countries have rejected the IOC’s plan for re-entry of Russian athletes into global sports; so too has the mayor of Paris, the 2024 Olympic host city.

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Switzerland Swim-Off Decided by Thousandths of a Second

What if I told you that your automatic timing system was lying to you when it showed you results only to the hundredths of a second?

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Carmel Girls Swim 1:39 at Indiana HS Sectional Meet, a Week Out from State Meet

Thanks to a boost from freshman Molly Sweeney, the Carmel High School girls have a National Record in their sights next weekend in Indianapolis.

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Apostolos Siskos Swims 1:56.79 in 200 Back, Less Than a Tenth from the Greek Record

Apostolos Siskos broke the Greek Junior Record in the 200 backstroke on Friday afternoon in Thesaloniki, and very nearly got the national record too.

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2-Time Canadian Olympian Markus Thormeyer Gets Doping Ban After Sharing a Water Bottle

Two-time Canadian Olympian Markus Thormeyer tested positive for the banned substance ligandrol in January 2022. He blamed the test on sharing his partner’s water bottle.

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A Parent’s Guide to Crushing Championship Season

As a parent, you can’t do much to impact your swimmer’s training or taper. But there are still ways to support your athlete and make sure that their championship season is the best one yet – win or lose.

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2024 World Aquatics Championships Will Offer $5.6 Million+ in Prize Money

Australia’s Mollie O’Callaghan led all earners with more than $100,000 in prize money at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

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University of Arizona Swimmer Ty Wells Dies At 23 (UPDATED)

Wells, a 5th-year swimmer on the Arizona swim team, died on Friday.

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Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2023, Including Sam Kendricks

Sam Kendricks, the voice of American swimming for years, will be honored posthumously with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

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LEN Announces Nominees for 2022 European Swimmers of the Year Awards

Kristof Milak is one of three World Record breakers nominated for the 2022 LEN European Male Swimmer of the Year. Public vote is open through February 10.

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