Articles by Braden Keith

Jonty Skinner Reflects on South Africa’s Olympic Trials, Gender Gap

Jonty Skinner (left) coaches one of the fastest sprinters in the NCAA Kristian Gkolomeev, among others, at the University of Alabama, and is a South African native.

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31 Athletes Caught in Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Re-Testing

Names, sports, and nationalities of the 31 athletes who tested positive have not yet been released.

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UPDATE 2: Steven Munatones Speaking, Following Commands in Hospital

Open water swimming legend Steven Munatones continues to make more progress on Monday after suffering a heart attack late last week….

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WATCH: Grant Shoults Break National HS Records in 200/500 Frees

CIF-SS DIVISION 1 SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Live Results Meet Central On Saturday in Riverside, California, St. Margarita senior Grant Shoults…

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UPDATE: Steven Munatones Awake After Heart Attack, Still Critical

Open water swimming legend Steven Munatones is awake in the Critical Care Unit at the Hoag Hospital after suffering a heart…

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Maxime Rooney Breaks National High School 200 Free Record

A view of the scoreboard after Granada senior Maxime Rooney broke the National High School Record in the 200 yard free.

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Park Tae Hwan Files for Mediation with CAS Over Olympic Suspension

Olympic gold medalist Park Tae-hwan has filed an appeal with the international Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS) over his Olympic…

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Anastasia Fesikova (Zueva) Elected Russian Olympic Swim Team Captain

Anastasia Fesikova, formerly Anastasia Zueva, has been elected unanimously by her Russian Olympic teammates at a training camp in Bulgaria…

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2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Charlotte: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Lilly King (above) is making her move into long course after breaking the American Record in both the 100 and 200 yard breaststrokes in March.

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Open Water Dean Steven Munatones Critical After Heart Attack

Steven Munatones (right) is one of the true legends of American open water swimming.

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Leah Smith Swims Lifetime Best in 200 Free at Arena Pro Swim-Charlotte

Leah Smith is positioning herself as a favorite for the American 800 free relay in Rio.

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Canada Announces Team For Hosted 2016 World Short Course Championships

Three-time NCAA Champion Brittany MacLean will lead a roster of 37 Canadians to their home Short Course World Championships in December.

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Brazil to Send Olympians to Arena Pro Swim Series – Santa Clara

Leonardo de Deus (above) is one of 7 confirmed Brazilian Olympians who will travel to race in Santa Clara in June.

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Call For Charlotte Volunteers For 2016 Paralympic Swimming Trials

31 spots will be available in June at the 2016 U.S. Paralympic Trials. Among the contenders are 12-time Paralmpic champion Jessica Long (above).

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