Articles by Braden Keith

Kenneth To Is Remembered by Those He Touched, Big and Small

As the world awoke on Tuesday to news of the passing of 26-year old professional swimmer Kenneth To, emotional rememberances…

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Wisconsin’s Top High School Jr Kaiser Neverman Commits to Minnesota

Neverman will cross the border of the state rivalry and swim for the Gophers.

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USA Swimming Announces 2019 Diversity Select Camp Roster/Coaches

48 swimmers from 36 clubs and 21 states have been chosen as participants in the 2019 USA Swimming Diversity Select…

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3-Time East German Olympic Gold Medalist Andrea Pollack Dies at 57

Pollack was one of a number of swimmers who testified against former East German coaches and sports officials in the late 1990s, saying that they believe they were doped against their wills.

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Natalie Mannion Wins 200 Fly/200 Back Double to Finish Rochester Sects

2019 SPEEDO SECTIONALS – ROCHESTER, MN Thurs. March 14 – Sun. March 17, 2019 Rochester Rec Center, Rochester, MN Long…

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Sun Yang Is the Only Swimmer on ESPN’s 2019 World Fame 100 List

Sun Yang dropped 26 spots from last year’s ranking, and is the only swimmer listed this year.

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16-Year-Old Franko Grgic Becomes First Croatian Under 15 in 1500 Free

Grgic’s time is 7-seconds faster than the USA Swimming National Age Group Record in the event.

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Phoenix Swimming Breaks US Age Group Record at Quebec Cup

Swimming across the border in Canada, the 13-14 girls from the Phoenix Swim Club in New England broke the American National Age Group Record in the 200 free relay.

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Jarrett Payne Breaks 11-12 National Age Group Record in 50 Fly

12-year old Jarrett Payne of the Springfield Family YMCA has broken the 11-12 boys’ National Age Group Record in the 50 yard…

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2019 W. NCAA Previews: 200 Breaststroke Presents a 2:07 Logjam

Lilly King is as safe a bet as there is in the 200 breaststroke, but there are a lot of contenders for A final spots in the 200 breaststroke.

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Max Iida Wins 200 Breast by 8 Seconds at Rochester Sectionals

Iida swam a lifetime best and crushed the field in the 200 breaststroke.

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Birch Bayh, Author of Title IX Legislation, Dies at 91

Bayh is the only person who is not a founding father to have authored 2 amendments to the United States constitution.

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Joshua Matheny Breaks Brendan Hansen’s 19-Year Old Pennsylvania Record

Matheny is just a sophomore but has already broken the Pennsylvania High School State Record in the 100 breaststroke.

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Christopher Staka Will Transfer to University of Texas For 2019-2020

After 2 seasons at Alabama, Staka took a year off, and will now transfer to Texas.

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Breno Correia Swims 1:47.0 in 200 Free at Local Meet in Sao Paulo

Racing at what can best be described as a simple ‘training meet’ in Sao Paulo, Breno Correia undercut his lifetime best in the 200 free for the 2nd time in 2 weeks.

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