Articles by Braden Keith

University of Florida Coach Stancil Inducted to Barbados Hall of Fame

University of Florida assistant Leah Stancil has been inducted into the initial class of the Barbados Sports Hall of Fame.

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S8s Beat S9s in Paralympic Peculiarity

Australian Lakeisha Patterson (above) was faster in the S8 class in the 400 free than the winner of the S9 class – and that’s not how it’s supposed to happen.

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Mary Fisher Breaks World Record in 100 Back (S11) on Friday

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

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Aurelie Rivard Breaks World Record in 50 Free for S10 Class

Aurelie Rivard won her first Paralympic gold medal on Friday in World Record-setting fashion.

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Rome’s Leading Municipal Party Opposes 2024 Olympic Bid

Rome, a city with an ancient sporting history, received a huge blow to its 2024 bid chances on Wednesday.

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Paralympic Day 2 Preview: Jessica Long Looks for 3rd-Straight Fly Gold

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

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Katie Ledecky Named Finalist for WSF’s Sportswoman of the Year

American swimmer Katie Ledecky has been  nominated for the 2016 Women’s Sports Foundation’s Sportswoman of the Year award. Vote here. Ledecky…

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Keenan Robinson Named U.S. National Team High Performance Director

Keenan Robinson has been named to the position U.S. National Team High Performance Director: a new position announced by USA…

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Texas Men Will Swim 5 of Country’s Top 10 Teams in 2016-2017 Duals

The Texas Longhorns men’s swimming & diving teams are the defending NCAA Division I Champions, and they’ve put together a…

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Katinka Hosszu Now Holds the 10 Fastest 100 IMs in History

Katinka Hosszu joins a category that now has only two current members.

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Katie Meili Breaks 2nd American Record in 2 Days – 100 IM

FINA WORLD CUP – BERLIN Tuesday, August 30 – Wednesday, August 31, 2016 Berlin, Germany – Schwimm- und Sprunghalle im…

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Auburn Hires Kirk Grand as New Assistant Coach

The Auburn Tigers have hired Kirk Grand as a full-time assistant coach for the program, which is a promotion after three years of working as a volunteer assistant.

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Virginia Tech Hires Andrew Hodgson as New Assistant

The Virginia Tech Hokies have hired Andrew Hodgson as their new assistant coach. Hodgson is a former All-American at Florida State…

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Katie Meili Breaks American Record in 100 Breaststroke (Technically)

FINA WORLD CUP – BERLIN Tuesday, August 30 – Wednesday, August 31, 2016 Berlin, Germany – Schwimm- und Sprunghalle im…

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WATCH Vlad Morozov Break the 100 IM World Record in Berlin (VIDEO)

Russian Vlad Morozov has picked up his second $10,000 bonus check in less than a week.

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