Articles by Braden Keith

USA Swimming Completes Board of Directors with 6 At-Large Members

2015 World Championships and 2016 Olympic Games starter Dr. Cecil Gordon is among 6 at-large selections for the 2018 USA Swimming Board of Directors.

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USA Swimming HOD Passes National Tech Suit Ban; Alters Exempted Meets

The definition of a technical suit was passed-as-written, but there was a tweak made to the list of meets that would be exempt from the policy.

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10 Voted to Restructured USA Swimming Athletes’ Executive Committee

10 individuals have been voted to the Athletes’ Executive Committee for the 2018-2019 USA Swimming season. The group has been…

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2020 USMS Spring Nationals to be Hosted in San Antonio

The Northside ISD Swim Center will play host a USMS National Championship for the 2nd time in 5 years.

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Sierra Cripps, Two-Sport Captain, Verbally Commits to Seton Hall

If you have a commitment to report, please send an email with a photo (landscape, or horizontal, looks best) and…

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CCRI Adds Swimming Program with Eye on Varsity Status

While swimming will begin as a club sport, the school says it plans to develop it into a full NJCAA varsity program in coming years.

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House of Delegates to Vote on 24 Proposals on Saturday

Included in the vote will be rules about tech suits, backstroke start ledges, and redrawing LSC boundaries.

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3 Athlete Members Will Be Appointed to USA Swimming BOD on Friday

Nathan Adrian is one of 6 candidates for 3 open positions.

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Member of USA Swimming Age Group Committee Appeals for Tech Suit Votes

On Saturday, the USA Swimming House of Delegates will vote on a number of regulations, including a proposal to limit…

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Katrina Sommer Brings California Flavor to Indiana Hoosiers

Indiana has swimmers from all over the country and the world on its women’s swimming & diving roster, but none from California – until next season.

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Russian Track & Field Federation Files Appeal for Reinstatement

The Russian Athletics Federation (RUSAF) has registered a statement of appeal with the international Court of Arbiration for Sport (CAS)…

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Pacific Tigers Swimming & Diving Pre-Season Retreat (VIDEO)

The Pacific Tigers Swimming & Diving team took on some pre-season team bonding earlier this month via their annual retreat…

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SwimSwam’s Official/Unofficial Ballot for the 2018 Golden Goggles

With today’s release of the 2018 Golden Goggles nominations, its time for us to put together our official SwimSwam ballot…

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US Open and Junior Nationals Will Combine into One Meet in 2020

The combined meet, which hasn’t been formally named yet, will be held at the IUPUI Natatorium in Indianapolis.

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Nominees for 2018 USA Swimming Golden Goggles Awards Announced

Ryan Murphy leads all swimmers with 3 nominations.

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