Articles by Braden Keith

Neal Studd to Replace Frank Bradley at Florida State

Florida State will appoint Neal Studd as their new head swimming coach for the 2016-2017 season after terminating former head…

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Cal’s Rachael Acker Named Among 30 NCAA Woman of the Year Nominees

Former Cal swimmer Rachael Acker has been named among the 30 “honorees” for the 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year honor. This…

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Russian Anti-Doping Adviser to Sports Minister Suspended

The chief Anti-Doping Adviser to the head of the Russian Sports Ministry has been suspended after the release of the…

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USC Hires Jeff Julian as New Assistant Coach

USC head coach Dave Salo has added former Pac-10 Champion Jeff Julian to his staff.

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FINA Releases Full Swimming Entry Lists for 2016 Summer Olympic Games

The entry sheets for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games have been released.

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At Least 3 Swimmers Entered in Olympics Don’t Meet FINA Qualifications

Update: since original posting, our readers have identified a 3rd swimmer that shouldn’t qualify by the same standards as below…

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Katinka Hosszu Entered in 5 Events for 2016 Olympic Games

Hungarian superstar Katinka Hosszu has entered 5 individual events for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games that begin on August 6th, 2016…

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Michael Phelps Named U.S. Olympic Team Captain for the First Time

For the first time in his 5-Olympic career, Michael Phelps will be a captain of the U.S. Olympic Swim Team in Rio.

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Sean Quinn Promoted to Full-Time Assistant with UNC

2015 North Carolina Swimming Coach of the Year (LSC) Sean Quinn has been promoted to a full-time assistant with the University…

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No Ban Yet, but IOC Hands Out Initial Doping Sanctions to Russia

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has begun handing out sanctions to Russia after Monday’s release of the McLaren report that…

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Dan Schemmel Named New Head Coach at Hawaii

Former University of Wisconsin assistant Dan Schemmel is leaving behind the blustery winters of Madison, Wisconsin for the temperate 80-degree January of Manoa, where…

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Georgetown Hires Jack Leavitt as New head Coach

Press release courtesy:Georgetown Athletics. WASHINGTON – Georgetown University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Lee Reed named Jack Leavitt as the head…

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University of Texas Associate Head Coach Kris Kubik Retires

University of Texas associate head coach Kris Kubik has announced his retirement after 34 years at the school.

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World Record Holder Ye Shiwen Says She’s Likely to Retire After Rio

World Record holding swimmer Ye Shiwen says that she’ll likely retire from competitive swimming after the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, despite…

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Key Data to Follow the 2016 Summer Olympic Games

The Summer Olympics are the world’s greatest sporting spectacle, with billions of eyeballs descending upon the event every four years…

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