Articles by Braden Keith

James Guy Says Japan Swims So Far Have Been a “Surprise”

James Guy (above) was pleasantly surprised by his results, while Adam Peaty was less-thrilled with his result.

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Dynamo Swim Club Names Co-Interim Head Coaches After Turcotte Passing

The Dynamo Swim Club in Atlanta, Georgia has named two as interim co-head coaches in the wake of the unexpected…

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Taking Your Young Athlete to the Next Level of Performance

By Joanne M. Koury, M.Ed. CLIMB, SWING, JUMP, THROW, REACH AND HANG…ever watch young children play in a playground equipped…

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10 Reasons Why Swim Moms Are the Best Moms

Courtesy of Elizabeth Wickham I know firsthand the sacrifices swim moms make, even though we may have different degrees of…

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5-Time USA Water Polo Olympian Tony Azevedo Announces Retirement

The American captain will play his final game against Croatia on June 11.

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Princeton Men’s Swimming Will Resume in 2017-2018 After Suspension

Ben Schafer, Drew Jung, and Zach Buerger will serve as tri-captains for the 2017-18 season.

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Dynamo Alum Seeking Memories of Coach Turcotte

As the American swimming community is still in mourning over the loss last week of Dynamo Swim Club and anointed…

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Welcome to the New Age of Recruiting: 25 Juniors Committed Already

When Missy Franklin committed to Cal as a high school junior, she was a unique case. In 2017, early commitments are becoming the norm.

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USA Swimming Adopts FINA Wetsuit Rules For Next Week’s OW Nationals

USA Swimming says they expect water temperatures in Castaic to be between 64.4 and 68 degrees Fahrenheit

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Funeral Services for Coach Jason Turcotte Announced

A public visitation in Decatur, Georgia has been announced for coach Jason Turcotte, who died unexpectedly overnight between Saturday and Sunday…

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Minnesota Head Assistant Ryan Purdy Hired by Youngstown St.

Ryan Purdy (left) has served two different stints at Minnesota under head coach Kelly Kremer (right).

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WATCH: Bruno Fratus and Cesar Cielo Swim 50 Free Final at Maria Lenk

Bruno Fratus is still getting it done at 27 years old.

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Watch: Claire Curzan Break 11-12 NAG Record in 50 Fly (RACE VIDEO)

Swimming on Sunday at the Star Aquatics Long Days of Summer Quad meet, 12-year old Claire Curzan clocked a 27.91 in…

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4-Time World Champion Tully Kearney Moved from S9 to S7 Class

European Record holder and 4-time World Champion Tully Kearney has been reclassified to the S7/SB6/SM7 classes. Kearney underwent a classification review…

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Sarah Sjostrom Goes 23 Again in 50 Free (Bergen)

Sarah Sjostrom has gone 4 of her 5 fastest times ever in the 50 free in 2017.

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