Articles by Braden Keith

27 New Rules to Be Voted on at 2019 USA Swimming House of Delegates

The updated rules proposals include one that could allow professional American swimmers to make more money at USA Swimming competitions.

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12-Year Old Wang Jiayan Wins 1st Chinese National Title; Wang Jianjiahe #6

Wang Jianjiahe continues to be the dominant force at the Chinese Championships, though 12-year old Wang Jiayan stole some spotlight with a 2:10 200 back.

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Former IUPUI Coach Matt Bos Will Launch New Collegiate Program in St. Paul

Concordia St. Paul’s new women’s swimming program, which launches next season, has picked up a veteran NCAA coach for its inaugural season.

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Swimming Canada Moves Coach Ryan Mallette from Victoria to Ontario HPC

Ryan Mallette was previously the head coach of the HPC – Victoria, and will now head east to support Ben Titley in Toronto instead.

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4 Swimmers Honored as Top 30 Honorees in 2019 NCAA Woman of the Year Program

Anelise Diener of the University of Texas is one of 4 swimmers who have advanced to the Top 30 of the 2019 NCAA Woman of the Year selection.

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Trent Richardson Named New Head Coach at Loveland Swim Club (Colorado)

The Loveland Swim Club in Loveland, Colorado has announced the hiring of Trent Richardson as the program’s new head coach…

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Ye Shiwen Wins 200 Breaststroke at Chinese National Championships

Ye Shiwen won her 2nd individual event of the Chinese National Championships on Tuesday when she won the women’s 200 meter breaststroke.

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Mexican Record Holder Lili Ibañez Joins Brett Hawke’s Training Group

Brett Hawke (above) is also training the 2019 World Championships silver medalist in the men’s 50 free Bruno Fratus.

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Zhang Yifan Wins First National Title in China in 200 Fly Upset

2019 CHINESE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, September 4th – Thursday, September 12th Anshan City, China Prelims at 6 pm local; Finals…

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Shoma Sato Swims Under FINA World Junior Record* Time in 200 Breaststroke

Shoma Sato has swum faster than the official World Junior Record in the 200 meter breaststroke

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Tickets for London Stop of International Swimming League Are Almost Sold Out

The London Aquatic Centre has been the hot seat so far of the 3 International Swimming League meets that currently have tickets on sale.

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Sprint Freestyler/Breaststroker Malia Mills Verbally Commits to Hawaii (2020)

Malia Mills is a sprint breaststroker and freestyler from southern California.

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Tampa Bay, Florida Swim Coach Linck Bergen Arrested on Meth Possession Charges

Linck Bergen, the head coach of the Greater Tampa Swim Association, has been arrested in Florida on charges of possession of a controlled substance.

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Gregg Troy Named Head Coach of Cali Condors of International Swimming League

Troy will be joined by Rose Bowl Aquatics coach Jeff Julian and Aussie Dean Boxall on the Condors’ staff f or the 2019 season.

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9-Time Olympic Champion Mark Spitz Diagnosed with Heart Condition

9-time Olympic champion Mark Spitz has been diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation (AFib).

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