Articles by Braden Keith

FINA Announces Latest Schedule Updates, Cancellations for 2020 Events

Among the cancellations are all but 1 remaining stop of the 2020 FINA Marathon Swimming World Series.

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CIF Formally Cancels 2020 California High School Swimming Season

California, like many states, will have no high school swimming season in 2020. Nevada and Colorado have still not made final decisions.

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Atlantic 10 Swimmer of the Year Mia Bullock Transfers from Fordham to Duke

Bullock, who will finish her undergraduate degree in May, will transfer to Duke to begin working on her master’s degree and use her final season of eligibility.

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Lewis Clareburt Named New Zealand Swimmer of the Year

Lewis Clareburt (right) became the 5th New Zealand swimmer to win a medal at a FINA Championship meet when he took bronze in the 400 IM.

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Lexi Duchsherer, Who Swam Jr. Nationals with a Broken Leg, Commits to Arizona

A 10-time North Dakota High School State Champion, Century High School junior Lexi Duchsherer swam a number of best times last season with a broken leg.

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Daily Swimmer Dryland Workouts #16 – Recovery Alternative

Use this day for active recovery, to relieve strain on your joints, and to learn new skills to improve your workouts for the rest of the week.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Cameron van der Burgh Back to 100% After COVID-19 Scare

Cameron van der Burgh was the first Olympic gold medalist to announce that he was diagnosed with COVID-19, but says he’s feeling back to normal.

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Florida Gold Coast LSC Announces Grant Program for Swim Clubs

The Florida Gold Coast LSC has announced a program that will award up to $85,000 in grants to its 63 member clubs that have a demonstrable need to cover operating costs.

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Texas A&M Mines a Gem in the Class of 2020: Latecomer to Swimming Kraig Bray

Kraig Bray didn’t begin swimming competitively until the 8th grade, but has quickly bloomed into a South Texas sprint star.

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Deciphering the ISL’s “Solidarity Program”

ISL founder and funder Konstantin Grigorishin has been slowly leaking details about the league’s new look for season 2.

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Athletes’ Survey Tips Hand to Makeup Dates for 2021 World Championships

A survey sent to global aquatic athletes asks them to choose a preference between 4 possible makeup date ranges for the 2021 World Aquatics Championships.

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NC State’s Coleman Stewart, UVA’s Paige Madden Named ACC Swimmers of the Year

Coleman Stewart of North Carolina State and Paige Madden of Virginia have been named the ACC Swimmers of the Year for…

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SURVEY: Sporting Host Cities Globally Expect Financial Hit from Coronavirus

Tokyo will host the 2020 Olympic Games in 2021, but they are one of many of cities globally facing an uncertain hosting future due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Clayton Conklin, Son of an Aggie Football Player, Commits to Texas A&M

Texas A&M legacy Clayton Conklin from League City, Texas has committed to swim for the Aggies beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Cal Poly Promotes Phil Yoshida to Interim Head Coach During Coaching Search

Phil Yoshida (2nd from left) has served as an assistant with the Cal Poly swimming & diving program during the tenure of 2 different head coaches.

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