Articles by Braden Keith

WATCH: South Carolina Relives 2017 SEC Championships

South Carolina’s Akaram Mahmoud won the men’s 1650 free – one of 4 SEC event champions for the Gamecocks.

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WATCH: Memorial Video for Drury Swimmer Wen “Ariel” Xu

Last week, on February 14th, Drury University held a school-wide memorial service for fallen swimmer Wen Xu, also known as Ariel,…

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Lilly King Named 2017 Big Ten Swimmer of the Championships

Indiana sophomore Lilly King has been named the 2017 Big Ten Swimmer of the Championships after winning all three of her individual events, plus the 400 medley relay, in addition to swimming the fastest 100 yard breaststroke ever.

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Caeleb Dressel Splits 40.20 on Florida’s Meet-Closing 400 Free Relay

2017 SEC SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Tuesday, February 14 – Saturday, February 18 Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center, Knoxville, TN…

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Fenwick Freshman Goes Sub-21 at Ohio SW District Meet

St Xavier’s Grant House (above) broke Joe Hudepohl’s district record, but is still in search of the legendary state record.

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Austrian Diving Legend Niki Stajkovic Dies in Training Session

Niki Stajkovic, a member of the FINA High Diving Committee, has passed away, just shy of his 58th birthday. In…

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Indiana’s Gia Dalesandro Moves to 5th in All-Time 100 Fly Rankings

2017 B1G WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, February 15th to Saturday, February 18th | Prelims 11am | Finals 6:30pm Purdue University, West…

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IOC Evaluation Commission Visit to LA Scheduled for April

An artists’ rendering of the proposed swimming venue for the 2024 Olympic Games, if Los Angeles wins the bid.

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ISHOF Announces First 2 Members of 17 Member Class of 2017

The first two members of the class of 2017, both Chinese, were announced on Friday, along with hints about the other 15 inductees.

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All-American Brooke Zeiger Misses Big Tens With “Medical Issue”

Minnesota Four-Time All-American Brooke Zeiger isn’t competing at this week’s Big Ten Championships.

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100 Breast Champ Lilly King Warms Up With 57.46 Pool Record in Prelims

Lilly King broke Annie Chandler’s pool record and swam the 10th-best time in history in prelims on Friday.

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Backstroke, Not Relay DQ, Gives NC State First ACC Title in 37 Years

In 2015, the North Carolina State men cemented their rise into college swimming’s elite by winning the ACC title: their…

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Scoring Update After 2 Diving Events at Men’s ACC Championships

Pitt’s Dominic Giordano, the defending NCAA 3-meter champion, won the same event at this week’s ACC Championships.

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Dressel Drops 200 IM on Day 2 of the 2017 SEC Championships

Swim fans have been dreaming of a Caeleb Dressel 200 IM at a championship meet since he arrived at Florida and hinted at the possibility of trying the event. That won’t come this week, though.

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Pioneers Looking for Summit League 4-Peat (PSYCH SHEETS)

The Denver Pioneers have won the last 3 Summit League titles for both the men and the women.

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