Articles by Braden Keith

Andriy Govorov’s 4 Stages of World Record Preparation

2018 FINA WORLD CUP – DOHA Thursday, September 13th – Saturday, September 15th Hamad Aquatic Centre (HAC), Aspire Zone, Doha, Qatar Heats…

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Former Princeton, Michigan, Fairfield Coach Bill Farley Dies at 73

Farley spent 9 years as the head coach of the Princeton men’s swim team, and was the first-ever coach of the women’s team.

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Participation in High School Swimming Grows for 2nd-Straight Year

North Allegheny High School in Pennsylvania broke several National High School Records in the 2017-2018 season.

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ACC Diver of the Year Greg Duncan Transfers to Purdue

Duncan had originally planned to transfer to Arizona, but a change of coach there led him to Purdue.

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World Record Holder Kliment Kolesnikov Chosen for 2018 Youth Olympics

Kolesnikov is one of eight Russians that will be sent to Buenos Aires: a group full of some of the best junior swimmers in Europe.

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2018 European Champion Ellie Faulkner Announces Retirement

25-year old British swimmer Ellie Faulkner has announced her retirement from competitive swimming. The 2012 and 2016 Olympian is coming off…

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Southern Illinois S&D Hit with NCAA Penalties for Rules Infractions

The infractions revolve around impermissible diving lessons given to ineligible students, and result in probation, reduced, scholarships, suspensions, and vacation of results.

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NOVA’s Rod Hansen Named ASCA/F&F Age Group Coach of the Year

Rod Hansen of Irvine Novaquatics Swimming has been named the 2018 ASCA/Fitter & Faster Age Group Coach of the Year….

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Cooper Complete Releases Statement on Tainted Supplement

2017 World Champion Madisyn Cox was able to trace the origin of her positive doping test to a supplement produced by Cooper Complete Nutrition.

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Cooper Complete Pulls Madisyn Cox’s Multivitamin from Website

The Cooper Complete Elite Athlete Multivitamin is no longer available for sale on its website after it was blamed for a failed doping test.

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Tom Shields Skips Kazan World Cup While Regrouping from Summer

American swimmer Tom Shields was noticeably absent from Friday’s opening day of the 2018 FINA World Cup Series in Kazan, Russia,…

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National Teamer Erica Sullivan Will Sit Out Fall Semester at USC

Erica Sullivan, who earlier this week was named to the 2018-2019 USA Swimming National Team in the 800 free, 1500…

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IOC Supports Senegal to Host 2022 Summer Youth Olympic Games

Of the 4 finalists to host the 2022 Summer Youth Olympic Games, which the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is intent…

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USA Swimming Names 8-Swimmer Roster for 2018 Youth Olympic Games

National Age Group Record holder Kate Douglass leads a team of 8 Americans to the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.

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Harvard Diver, Kenyon Swimmer Named Top 30 for NCAA Woman of the Year

16-time Division III All-American Julia Wilson was one of two aquatic athletes that were named to the Top 30 list for the 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year Award.

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