Articles by Braden Keith

After Louisville Cancellation, Miami (FL) Finds Meet Against Cincinnati

Miami and Cincinnati have both had meets canceled this fall, leaving them space in their schedules to add a dual meet on Friday.

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#5 Swimming Recruit in Class of 2023 Camille Spink Commits to Tennessee

Camille Spink, the fastest 50 and 100 yard freestyler in the high school class of 2023, has verbally committed to the University of Tennessee.

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#5 Recruit Camille Spink Swims 6 Lifetime Bests, Commits to Tennessee

Camille Spink, the #5 recruit in the high school class of 2023, dropped 6 lifetime bests just days before announcing her commitment to Tennessee.

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Adam Peaty on London’s Roster with a Big “But,” Cate Campbell Staying Home

Adam Peaty didn’t make an appearance for London Roar in the ISL regular season. He’s eligible to do so in the playoffs, but is not committed yet.

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Trio of National Records Go Down in Euros Men’s 50 Free Prelims

Heiko Gigler was one of three men to tie or break a national record in the 50 free on Wednesday morning at the European SC Championships.

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2015 World Junior Champion Sierra Schmidt Will Train at Scottsdale Aquatic Club

Sierra Schmidt, famous for her pre-race dance routines, will split training with her dad, Joseph, and the Scottsdale Aquatic Club.

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Zazz the Polymath Swims One of the Fastest Relay Splits in History in Kazan

27-year old Lorenzo Zazzeri joined a top 6 list that includes World Record holders and Olympic gold medalists on Tuesday at the European SC Championships.

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As Russian COVID-19 Cases Reach Record Highs, LEN Implements Strict Protocols

Russia is facing the highest (official) spike in COVID-19 cases in its history, and LEN has implemented strict protocols for this week’s European Championships.

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18.92, 41.25 NCAA Division II Freestyler Karol Ostrowski Enters Transfer Portal

Drury sophomore Karol Ostrowski, one of the best swimmers in NCAA Division II history, entered the NCAA transfer portal on Monday.

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Matthew Willenbring Hopes to Return to the Pool for Texas Longhorns

Matthew Willenbring, a member of the US team at the 2017 World Junior Championships, has only raced one meet since the 2020 Big 12 Championships.

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After Not Racing Regular Season, Katinka Remains on Iron Roster for ISL Playoff

Katinka Hosszu was a presence in the team box throughout the ISL regular season, but didn’t actually swim any races for the league’s #8 team.

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Kamryn Cannings Continues Climb of Canadian Rankings in Calgary

Camryn Kannings is now the 4th-fastest 15-year old 100 butterflier in Canadian history, including behind a pair of Olympic gold medalists.

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Austin Swim Club Hires Adrian Damasco as New Head Coach

This new appointment will be Damasco’s first big head coaching job as he replaces Roric Fink, who resigned from Austin Swim Club last month.

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James Guy Expected to Join Energy Standard for ISL Playoffs

James Guy, who struggled last season for London Roar, is expected to make his Energy Standard debut in the 2021 ISL playoffs.

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Matthew Clay, Adam Barrett, and Jane Asher (x5) Break Masters World Records

Adam Barrett (above) broke the 25-29 World Record in the 100 fly, but 90-year-old Jane Asher went on an incredible 5-record-run in Ponds Forge this weekend.

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