Articles by Braden Keith

Cal’s 49-Point Scorer Cierra Runge Will Sit Out 2015-2016 Season

Cal’s Cierra Runge was the second-highest scoring freshman at last year’s NCAA women’s championships.

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College of Staten Island Swim Coach’s Termination Suit Dismissed

Former College of Staten Island swimming coach Oleg Soloviev has lost in a bid for arbitration against his former employer after…

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Minna Atherton Breaks Emily Seebohm’s National Age Record

Australian Minna Atherton has broken a historic National Age Record.

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Boise St. Hires Top USC Assistant Kipp as New Head Coach

Boise State won their last Mountain West Conference Championship in 2014.

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Athletes Offer Rave Reviews After Open Water Test Event

While athletes across water sports have universally criticized the quality of the water in Rio de Janeiro ahead of the…

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FINA Is Putting Together Streaming Television Option For Jr Worlds

FINA is now planning to add a live-streaming option for the Junior World Championships next week in Singapore.

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Poll Results: 90% of SwimSwam Readers Think US Selection Was Wrong

4 individual gold medals from Katie Ledecky made up half of the American victories in Kazan, Russia.

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New Kelowna Aquajets Coach Under 7-Year USA Swimming Suspension

Lois Daigneault, the newly-hired coach of Canadian club the Kelowna Aquajets, is under a 7-year suspension from USA Swimming, according…

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Former Malvern Prep Assistant Coach Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges

Emily Feeney, a former swim coach and counselor at the all-boys Malvern Prep School in Pennsylvania, has been arrested and…

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No Americans Entered in Next Week’s Olympic Open Water Test Event

Women’s 10km open water World Champion Aurielie Muller is headlining the field for the test event for the 2016 Olympic Games.

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Video Highlights From 2015 FINA World Cup – Chartres Stop

Above, FINA has posted highlights on their channel from the 2015 World Cup stop in Chartres, France. The second stop…

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Number of U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifiers Nearly Doubles Over Last Year

1,420 swimmers have already qualified for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials.

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Cornel Marculescu Says No Punishment Coming for Mexican Federation

FINA Executive Directory Cornel Marculescu says he doesn’t see any punishment forthcoming for the Mexican Swimming Federation after they falsified entry times for the World Championships.

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USOC Confirms Los Angeles as “Preferred Choice” for 2024 Olympic Games

The City of Los Angeles, California is the USOC’s new preferred target to bid for the 2024 Olympic Games.

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Alexandria Aquatics Fundraising for New 50 Meter Pool

Below is a press release submitted by Advocates for Alexandria Aquatics. Alexandria, VA – Advocates for Alexandria Aquatics, (AAA), http://alexandriaaquatics.com/…

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