Articles by Braden Keith

46.2 in the 100 Back Earns Penn State’s Shane Ryan Big Ten Swimmer of the Week Honor

Penn State’s Shane Ryan was named the Big Ten Swimmer of the Week after an impressive performance at the Virginia Tech Invitational.

  4 Comments

British Olympian Sophie Allen Announces Retirement at Just 22 Following Second Hip Surgery

2012 Olympic Finalist and British National Record holder Sophie Allen has announced her retirement from competitive swimming.

  Comment First!

VIDEO: SwimMAC Carolina South Shark 2 Group Practices Post-Race Interviews

SwimMAC Carolina continues to innovate and push the sport forward.

  5 Comments

NCAA Champion Marcin Cieslak Honored as 2014 Ben Hill Griffin Award Winner

Florida post-grad Marcin Cieslak was honored for having a significant impact on the Florida athletic’s program.

  Comment First!

ACC Releases 2015 Women’s Championship Psych Sheets

Kelsi Worrell still has both the 200 fly and the 50 free on the table for the ACC Championships as she leads the Cardinals into their first meet in the new conference.

  4 Comments

Jeanette Ottesen to Travel to Australia to Reunite With Shannon Rollason

Two-time individual long course World Champion has opted to not stay in Denmark to train under the new National Training Center head coach.

  3 Comments

Ohio’s Dawson, Miami’s Sargent Named MAC Swimmers of the Week For 2/9/2015

The Mid-American Conference has announced the final Male and Female Swimmers of the Weeks for the regular season, with the…

  Comment First!

Former Arlington, Mass. Swim Coach Paul Collins Sentenced to 8-10 Years in Prison

Former Arlington Boys & Girls Club swim coach Paul Collins has been sentenced to eight-to-ten years in prison on charges of…

  Comment First!

#4 Recruit in Class of 2015 Carsten Vissering to Defer Enrollment at USC

After winning the 100 breaststroke on Saturday at the 2015 DC Metro Champs in 53.22, Carsten Vissering spoke with SwimSwam’s Matt Rees…

  34 Comments

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Watch Carmel High School Girls Sweep Through Sectional Meet

Watch highlights of the Carmel High School girls’ Sectional Championship.

  Comment First!

VIDEO: Next Level Ice Swimming in Poland With the Silesia Swim Club

Some say that swimmers are all a little bit crazy. Hour-after-hour staring at a black line. One Polish swimmer of…

  3 Comments

SWIMJAMS: Beverly High Heats Up New England Winter With Uptown Funk

It’s been a cold, snowy, blustery winter in Beverly, Massachussetts, but for the Beverly High School Swim Team, Uptown has…

  1 Comment

RACE VIDEO: Watch Katie Ledecky Swim 4:27.88 in 500 Free

Just one night after swimming the fastest 500 free by a female swimmer in history, Stone Ridge High School’s Katie Ledecky swam…

  Comment First!

Aaron Peirsol Named Head Coach at Alma Mater Newport Harbor High School

Aaron Peirsol has worn many hats in the world of water, and this week he’s added one more to that…

  15 Comments

SMU Tops North Texas 131-112 in Nailbiter in Denton

Steve Collins’ SMU Mustangs fought back from an early defecit to top North Texas on the road on Friday.

  Comment First!