Articles by Braden Keith

IOC Announces Plans to Reduce 30,000 Foreign Accreditees for Tokyo 2020

The International Olympic Committee and Tokyo 2020 organizers plan to cut about a third of the foreign accreditees for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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2021 Men’s NCAA Championships Pick ‘Em Contest: Final Standings

The final day of the 2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships means it’s time to crown a winner in the race for a huge prize from GMX7.

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Spartans Aquatic Club Breaks Two More National Age Group Records on Saturday

The Spartans Aquatic Club have used 6 swimmers to break 3 National Age Group Relay Records this weekend in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Illinois St. Wins Virtual Dual; Little Rock’s Annya Grom Breaks 2 More Records

Little Rock senior Annya Grom has broken 4 school records in the team’s last 2 dual meets, but Illinois State still rolled in a virtual dual on Saturday.

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2021 Men’s NCAA Championships Pick ‘Em Contest: Day 3 Results

Florida junior Bobby Finke won the men’s 400 IM on Friday, which only 3 entries correctly picked in the SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Contest.

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Matt Fallon Breaks National High School Record in 400 Meter Free

Matt Fallon, a senior at the Pingry School in New Jersey, wrapped his high school career on Thursday with a National High School Record.

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No Confirmed Positives for COVID-19 at NCAA D1 Swimming & Diving Championships

No ‘confirmed positive’ tests for COVID-19 have appeared at the NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships on Thursday afternoon.

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2021 SwimSwam Men’s NCAA Championships Pick ‘Em Contest – Day 1 Results

Cal’s Ryan Hoffer was the winner of the men’s 50 free on Thursday at the 2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Review Your Pick ‘Ems for the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

The Texas Longhorns won the first race of the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships, meaning most pick ’em entries are off to a good start.

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Shaine Casas a Huge Favorite in SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Contest (ENTER NOW!)

Texas A&M junior Shaine Casas is the biggest favorite to win at the 2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships, per Pick ‘Em entries.

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NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships: Scoring Cheat Sheet

The Cal men are seeded to outscore the Texas Longhorns in the lanes, but on the boards the guys from Austin have all of the advantage.

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Japanese Leg of Olympic Torch Relay Will Begin Thursday in Fukushima

Greek shooter Anna Korakaki was the first person to carry the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch through its initial leg in Greece in March 2020.

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Brazil, South Africa Appoint Names for Tokyo 2020 Open Water Olympic Qualifier

Brazil is expected to send 2, and South Africa 4, to the final open water Olympic qualifying event in May in Fukuoka, Japan. Above: Guilherme Costa,

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UMBC Hires Matt Donovan as New Head Coach

Matt Donovan will move south from Long Island University to UMBC just as the Retrievers are kicking off their 2020-2021 season.

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Zack Wolbert Breaks 34-Year-Old Mel Stewart Record at La Salle’s Kirk Pool

Zack Wolbert’s Pool Record in the 200 fly was one of 3 pool records set on Saturday in a dual between La Salle and Loyola.

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