Articles by Braden Keith

Swimming Canada Will Host Their First-Ever Open Water Trials in 2019

While the meet will be the first Canada-hosted trials for an open water national team, it will actually be hosted in the Cayman Islands.

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First Rankings of 2018-2019 Colorado High School Girls Season Released

The first Colorado High School Girls’ Swimming rankings of the 2018-2019 season are out. With the state scoring to 20…

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Vermont Reduces Scholarships for Women’s Swimming & Diving Program

The women’s swimming & diving program is one of 3 that will see a scholarship reduction next season. The school says all sports saw reductions in their operating budgets.

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LSU Swimmer Matthew Klotz Named ICSD Sportsman of the Year

LSU Swimmer Matthew Klotz has been named the 2018 International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) Sportsman of the Year….

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After 95 Years, Swimming Times Magazine Will Shutter in 2019

The magazine stood as one of the oldest institutions in the sport.

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USA Swimming Updates Public Reporting Policies for Banned Coaches

The new policies, which USA Swimming says are designed to put their reporting more in line with the US Center for Safe Sport, will see coaches added to the public banned lists earlier in the process.

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28 Olympians & 2 World Champions Attend ISL Meetings in London

American swimmer Ryan Murphy, an Olympic champion and World Record holder, was among the athletes in attendance in London this week.

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After Closed-Door Meeting, Athletes in London Ready to Organize

Katinka Hosszu, the first athlete to speak after the meeting, was focused on negotiating, not boycotting.

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Katinka Hosszu Leads All Swimmers with $54k in SC Worlds Prize Money

The Hungarian was the biggest earner at the World Championships. Team USA led all nations with almost half-a-million dollars won.

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12 Cities Chosen for International Swim League Teams

At the ISL Summit on Tuesday morning at Stamford Bridge in London’s Fulham neighborhood, 12 cities were announced as the…

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2018 Swammy Awards: CAC Female Athlete of the Year Alia Atkinson

Jamaican Alia Atkinson continues to carry the torch for the Caribbean and Central American women. The most successful female swimmer in the region’s history, Atkinson added 2 more World Championship gold medals and a bronze to her haul in 2018.

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Time Standards for Des Moines, Richmond PSS Will Match Knoxville

The Richmond Collegiate School Aquatic Center (above) will host the 3rd stop of the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series.

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Cleveland-Area Swim Coach Jim Stacy Dies at 73

Jim Stacy, a fixture of the Northeast Ohio swimming scene for over 50 years, has died. He was 73-years old….

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FINA Awards Le Clos, Hosszu 2018 World Swimmers of the Year Awards

Katinka Hosszu has been named the FINA World Swimmer of the Year for a record 4th time.

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Cameron vd Burgh; Katinka Hosszu Are SwimSwam’s Swimmers of the Meet

Cameron van der Burgh wrote a fairytale ending to his professional swimming career.

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