Articles by Braden Keith

Justin Ress Says “Overheating” Led to Medical Event After 100 Back

Justin Ress was taken to an ambulance for medical evaluation and treatment after the men’s 100 back final earlier in the meet.

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NISCA Names 2018-2019 High School Swimming All-Americans

Torri Huske from Yorktown High School in Arlington, Virginia is the only sophomore to have earned two #1 rankings in the 2018-2019 high school season.

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Michigan Will Host Tri Meet with Tennessee, Virginia in 2019-2020 Season

The Michigan Wolverines swimming & diving teams have released their 2019-2020 schedules, which will include some new opponents and several top 10 foes.

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Missouri Hires Jennifer Cahill as Latest Assistant Coach

Jennifer Cahill spent the last 2 seasons as an assistant at another SEC school: Vanderbilt. The program broke 8 school records in her time there.

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European Bookmakers Release First Odds for 2019 World Swimming Championships

Who will finish higher in the 200 free at the 2019 World Championships: Danys Rapsys (above) or James Guy? Guess right, and you can make some money.

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UNC Adds Auburn Volunteer Allyson Sweeney to New-Look Swimming Coaching Staff

Allyson Sweeney, who was a 4-year member of the swimming & diving team at Texas A&M, spent last season as a volunteer assistant at Auburn.

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New Caledonia, Tahiti Win First Gold Medals of 2019 Pacific Games (SWIMMING)

New Caledonia, the defending medal champions in swimming, got off to a big start in the water at the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa.

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Long Time Michigan Coach Gus Stager, Winner of 5 NCAA Team Titles, Dies at 96

Gus Stager was the head coach at Michigan in the 1960 and 1970s, where won an NCAA team title as an athlete, and 4 more as a coach.

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WATCH: Artem Selin’s European Junior Record in the 50 Free

17-year old Artem Selin swam one of the fastest U18 50 frees in history on Sunday at the European Junior Swimming Championships.

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2019 European Junior Swimming Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

The men’s 100 breaststroke will be one of the premier finals on Sunday evening in Kazan as the 2019 European Junior Swimming Championships conclude.

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VIDEO: Watch John Shebat’s 1:58 200 IM Time Trial at Universiade

Video of John Shebat’s 200 IM time trial appears to validate the 1:58.28 that his coach Wyatt Collins clocked on Saturday morning in Napoli.

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2019 Worlds Preview: Sans Biggest Challenger, Sjostrom is 100 Fly Favorite

Sjostrom looked vulnerable to teenager Rikako Ikee last season, but with Ikee out of the World Championships, Sjostrom remains the favorite.

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Germany’s New Wunderkind Isabel Gose Breaks Championship Record for 5th Gold

2019 EUROPEAN JUNIOR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 3rd – Sunday, July 7th Aquatics Palace, Kazan, Russia LCM Meet Site Entry…

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16-Year Old Anastasiya Shkurdai Breaks Euro Jr Champs and Belarusian Records

Anastasiya Shkurdai, at only 16, broke her own Championship and Belarusian National Records in the 100 fly in Saturday’s final.

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Coach’s Watch Shows 1:58 in 200 IM from Shebat in Saturday Morning Warmups

According to his coach, Wyatt Collins, John Shebat swam a 1:58.2 in the 200 meter IM on Saturday morning. No video was available to verify the swim.

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