Articles by Braden Keith

Massachusetts Swim Coach Arrested For Giving Drugs to Student

Elizabeth Backler, a 28-year old high school teacher, high school swim coach, and YMCA swim coach, was arrested Tuesday evening…

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Jeremy Kipp Hires Former Swimmer Hawthorne As New Assistant at Boise

Former USC All-American Meghan Hawthorne has been hired as the new assistant coach of the Boise State Broncos.

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Ben Cono Transferring From NC State to Loyola-Maryland

Ben Cono, the fastest 200 breaststroker on the ACC Championship North Carolina State squad last season, will transfer to Loyola-Maryland.

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UVA Men Begin Sprint Rebuilding With Henry Keel Verbal Commitment

The Virginia Cavaliers added their first verbal public commitment in the class of 2016 on Sunday.

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Grosse Pointe Gator Jacob Montague Verbals to Michigan

The University of Michigan has filled their biggest hole with their first public verbal commitment in the class of 2016.

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Kenneth To Wins 5, Breaks State Record at NSW Short Course Champs

Kenneth To won 5 and Marieke D’Cruz took 4 this weekend at the New South Wales Short Course Championships.

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LSU Tigers Two Weeks From 2015-2016 Season Opener (Schedule)

LSU Junior Caley Oquist leads the Tigers into their 2015-2016 season beginning with an intrasquad on September 25th.

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VIDEO: Rowdy Talks to 2016 U.S. Olympic Women’s Coach David Marsh

Video Courtesy: USA Swimming See also: David Marsh, Bob Bowman Named Head Coaches of 2016 US Olympic Team. After Wednesday’s…

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World Record Setter Katie Ledecky Leads USA Swimming Scholastic Squad

World Record-setter, and 2015 5-event World Champion, Katie Ledecky is among the names who have qualified for USA Swimming’s top scholastic honor.

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Cal Men Land Second Top-20 Recruit With Verbal From #5 Jack Xie

After a 2nd-place finish at last year’s NCAA Championships, Dave Durden and the Cal men have carried momentum into the recruiting season.

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Russian National Water Polo Player Dies During Practice

A member of Russia’s World Championships water polo team (pictured above) has died after a medical emergency during a training session in Belarus.

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Et Tu, Bronte? Campbell and Seebohm Share Swimmer of the Year in Oz

Bronte Campbell (above) joins her older sister Cate as a winner of this award; meanwhile, Mitch Larkin took the prestigious swimmers’ choice award.

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Catherine Vogt Promoted to Head Assistant Coach at USC

The USC Trojans have promoted Catherine Vogt to replace Jeremy Kipp as the program’s top assistant coach.

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Deerfield Beach Swim Instructor Added to USA Swimming Banned List

A former Deerfield Beach, Florida swim instructor has been added to USA Swimming’s list of individuals banned for life. Francisco de…

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All-American Imri Ganiel Leaves Texas Program

Austin Temple (above) was Texas’ top 100 breaststroker in 2015 on a flat-start.

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