Articles by Braden Keith

Swimming Won’t Be Included at 2022 Multi-Sport European Championship Event

The multi-sport European Championships in 2022 announced a “finalized” list of 9 sports that will participate, which didn’t include any aquatic events.

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21-Time All-American Asia Seidt Announces Retirement a Year Away from Trials

Asia Seidt, who was the silver medalist in the 200 back at the 2019 World University Games, has announced her retirement from elite competitive swimming.

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Governance Review Rates FINA Among World’s Worst Summer Olympic Federations

For the first time, the ASOIF has released individual performance of its member federations as part of its Third Governance Review.

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Michigan Won’t Bring Swimming Programs Back to Campus in First 2 Phases

The University of Michigan has announced a 4-phase plan to return student-athletes to campus; swimming & diving wasn’t named in the first 2 phases.

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10 USA Swimming Staffers Accept Voluntary Separation Packages Amid Cost-Cutting

The packages were offered as part of cost-cutting measures within the organization amid the global coronavirus pandemic.

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Anton McKee Will Return to Racing in Iceland This Weekend

McKee, Iceland’s only Olympic qualifier so far, finished 16th in the 200 breaststroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.

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WATCH: Swimmers Erika Brown & Jocelyn Helsby in YouTube’s “Dear Class of 2020”

At least 2 swimmers made appearances in YouTube’s “Dear Class of 2020” video, which has become the most-watched YouTube Originals of all time.

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Coast Guard Blue Dolphins and SEVA Announce Merger in Virginia

The merger will form another mega-club in Virginia, which has seen a number of high-profile mergers in recent years.

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Wisconsin Shuts Down Old Natatorium ahead of Schedule Amid Coronavirus Closure

The University of Wisconsin is now officially without a swimming pool after the school announced this week that it was…

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Daily Dryland Swmiming Workouts #84 – 5 Minutes Work + 2 Minutes Rest

This workout will alternate 5 minutes of work and 2 minutes of rest.

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2019 World Championship Gold Medalist Michael Chadwick Is Changing Teams

Chadwick will return closer to his home in Charlotte and train with his former college coach Mark Gangloff at North Carolina.

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University of Delaware Swims 3,350 Meters in First Workout Back from Quarantine

The University of Delaware kicked off voluntary workouts last Wednesday with a light workout in a short course meters pool. Above: head coach Pablo Marmolejo.

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#10 Recruit in Class of 2021 Lindsay Flynn Changes Commitment to Michigan

After originally committing to Indiana University, Flynn has now decided to enlist with another Big Ten program – Michigan.

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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #83 – HIIT Jump Rope Workout

This HIIT jump rope workout makes great cross-training for swimming.

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Logan Simpson Hired as New Head Coach at Columbia College

Columbia College in South Carolina has hired Logan Simpson as the program’s new head swimming coach.

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