Articles by Braden Keith

Zach Harting Swims His First Post-Quarantine Meet in Alabama

Zach Harting’s swims this weekend in Huntsville, Alabama, were his first yards swims since his last NCAA Championships meet in 2019.

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Collin Davis Breaks US Deaf Swimming Record in 500 Free

17-year old Collin Davis has cleared his best time, and the US Deaf Swimming Record, in the 500 yard freestyle in North Carolina.

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Hot-Handed Lance Norris Swims 2 More Best Times on Friday

The rising high school junior has swum a new personal best virtually every time he’s left the blocks in 3 meets since racing restarted in July.

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Wisconsin Will Offer Split High School Season for Fall Sports

The WIAA, which governs most high school sports in Wisconsin, voted on Friday to allow schools to choose between fall and spring seasons for traditionally-fall sports, including girls’ swimming.

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Californian Summer West Commits to the ‘Winter North’ of Minnesota for College

Summer West is part of a rebuilding movement for the Minnesota women’s distance group, which has a long history of success in the Big Ten and nationally.

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Futures Qualifier, Sprinter Noelle Marsh Commits to Washington State

Noelle Marsh, from suburban Houston, has verbally committed to Washington State University as a member of the class of 2021.

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Backstroker Katie Carson Verbally Commits to Indiana (Class of 2021)

Carson, who trains with the TAC Titans in North Carolina, has already swum a best time in the 100 yard backstroke post-quarantine.

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San Antonio, Texas Is Bidding to Host the 2024 US Olympic Swimming Trials

The San Antonio proposal would use a section of the 64,000 seat Alamodome, with some temporary seating installed, to host the US Olympic Swimming Trials.

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Stanford Swimmers Still Hoping to Train On Campus After School Goes Remote

The 3-time defending NCAA Champions from Stanford are still expecting to train on campus this fall, even as instruction at the school goes mostly remote for the first quarter.

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WAC Cancels Fall 2020 Athletics, Swimming Pushed Until at Least November

The Northern Arizona women won the 2020 WAC Swimming & Diving Championship in 2020. The conference decision won’t apply to them as an affiliate member, however.

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Texas 5A State Runner-Up Joelle Reddin Commits to Texas A&M

Versatile IM swimmer Joelle Reddin of Texas Ford Aquatics in Frisco has verbally committed to Texas A&M’s class of 2025.

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FIU Women’s Swimming Hires Brien Moffitt as New Assistant Coach

Brien Moffitt spent last season as a volunteer assistant at Florida State, where he worked primarily on data collection and stroke analysis.

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Giulia Salin Breaks Quadarella’s Italian Junior Record in 800 Free

Junior Giulia Salin (above) and veteran Martina Caramignoli are catching fire as the Italian women’s distance group becomes as formidable as its men’s.

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Defending NCAA Champions Stanford Won’t Compete in Fall Water Polo Season

The Pac-12 confirmed on Wednesday that its members’ men’s water polo teams, which compete in the MPSF, won’t participate in the fall 2020 season. That includes the defending NCAA Champions Stanford.

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Ava Kennedy Verbally Commits to Georgia as 4th-Generation Bulldog

Athens, Georgia native Ava Kennedy has verbally committed to the University of Georgia, which will make her a 4th generation Bulldog.

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