Articles by Braden Keith

Hunter Armstrong Breaks Big Ten Record in 100 Back, #10 All-Time

Ohio State’s Hunter Armstrong, who won a gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as a relay swimmer, is now turning up the heat in yards too.

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FINA Must Remove 2022 World Championships from Russia After Ukraine Invasion

Ukraine couldn’t trust Vladimir Putin. FINA shouldn’t either.

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Leticia Transom Swims 2nd-Best 50 Free in Pac-12 Prelims as an Exhibition

With that exhibition, Transom will likely swim on all five USC relays this week in Federal Way. She is the team’s top sprint freestyler.

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Wyatt Davis Is Back Home in Carmel to Focus on Mental Health

Michigan is now without two 70+ point scorers at Big Tens after Wyatt Davis has returned home to Indiana and Danny Berlitz’s transfer to West Virginia.

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Wyatt Davis Absent for Michigan Wolverines on Day 2 of Big Tens (HEAT SHEETS)

Wyatt Davis scored 78 points at the Big Ten Championship last season as a freshman. His absence will make Michigan’s quest for a threepeat even tougher.

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WATCH: 2022 Big 12 Swimming & Diving Championships Day 1 Race Videos (Men’s)

Carson Foster split 1:31.1 on the anchor of Texas’ 800 free relay to give the Longhorns the win on night 1 of the 2022 Big 12 Championships.

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West Virginia’s David Dixon Time Trials a 1:42 200 Fly on Day 1 of Big 12s

After qualifying for each of the last four Big 12 Championship meets, David Dixon is squarely on the bubble heading into this year’s meet.

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2022 Big Ten Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Bruno Blaskovic of Indiana is back for a 5th year with a chance to lead Indiana to the top of the Big Ten table for the first time since 2019.

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TCU’s David Ekdahl is Big 12’s First Non-Longhorn Diving Champion in a Decade

TCU freshman David Ekdahl is the first diver not from the University of Texas to win a Big 12 title since Missouri and Texas A&M left the conference in 2012.

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NCAA Division II Powerhouse Lindenwood Will Move to Division I

The Lindenwood women finished a program-best 4th at the 2021 NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships, while the men finished 5th.

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NBC Television Ratings for Beijing 2022 Olympic Games Fall 40%

While NBC’s television ratings for the Olympic Games continue to fall, the network also boasts increases in digital exposure of the events.

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Michael Andrew Swims More 200 Yard Races at SI Presidents’ Day Senior Classic

Michael Andrew has swum more 200 yard races than 100 yard races in 2022, further signaling a shift in focus toward Paris 2024.

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Torri Huske and Regan Smith Will Square Off in Pac-12 100 Fly (PSYCH SHEETS)

The long course American Record holder Torri Huske (above) will face off against her Stanford, and US Olympic, teammate Regan Smith in the 100 fly at Pac-12s.

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Freshman Maximus Williamson Goes 42.98 in 100 Free at Texas HS State Meet

Maximus Williamson was part of four new State Records as he led Southlake Carroll to their 10th state title in 12 seasons, including one…

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New Invite Rules Mean Top-10 Ranked NAIA Swimmers Won’t Qualify for Nationals

Reduced event caps combined with a glut of automatic relay qualifiers has thrown consternation into the ranks of NAIA swimmers and coaches.

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