Articles by Braden Keith

Missouri’s Hannah Stevens Now 2nd-Fastest U.S. 100 Backstroker of 2015

Missouri sophomore Hannah Stevens has announced her presence in the U.S. National scene with thunderous authority on Friday at the 2015…

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Michael Andrew Breaks 100 Breast NAG Record Again in Finals

16-year old Michael Andrew is now the 12th-fastest American 100 meter breaststroke of any age in the 2015 season.

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Dustin Tynes Breaks Bahamian Record, Hits Olympic “B” Standard

Bahamian breaststroker Dustin Tynes has broken his 2nd National Record of the week at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto,…

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Overholt, Pereira DQ Appeals Both Denied

Brazilian Thiago Pereira missed a chance at Pan Ams history with his disqualification.

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Amy Bilquist Clocks Lifetime Best in 50 Free Upon Return From Injury

Amy Bilquist of the Carmel Swim Club in Indiana has been out of competition for over two months since suffering…

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Swimming Canada Appealing Disqualification of 400 IM Champ Overholt

Canadian teen Emily Overholt was trending nationally on Twitter after winning 400 IM gold, and then getting disqualified.

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Silver Medalist Mauricio Fiol Tests Positive at Pan Am Games

Pan Ams silver medalist Mauricio Fiol (left) could be stripped of his silver medal in the 200 fly, and has withdrawn from the 100 fly final on Thursday.

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ESPY Winner Becca Meyers Breaks Her 2nd World Record in Glasgow

Becca Meyers has had a fairy tale week, including 2 World Records and an ESPY award.

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Masters World Champion Hit With 2-Year Doping Suspension

Egypt’s lone male pool swimming representative at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games has been suspended for two years after failing a doping test.

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Lynchburg YMCA Hires Parkland’s Ryan Woodruff as New Director

The YMCA of Central Virginia, Lynchburg, has hired Ryan Woodruff as their new Director of Competitive Swimming, grabbing Woodruff away from USA…

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Michael Weiss Finger Tape “Necessary for Injury” by Referee

With every answered question in the Michael Weiss finger-gate saga, another question arises.

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Missy Franklin Wins ESPY For Female College Athlete of the Year

Former Cal Golden Bear Missy Franklin has earned the ESPY Award as the top Female NCAA Athlete of the Year. That…

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Summer Mortimer Breaks World Record Under Dutch Flag

Dutch swimmer Summer Mortimer is no stranger to setting World Records. She’s a four-time Paralympic medalist, including golds in the 50…

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Michael Weiss Swims 400 IM With Taped Fingers; No DQ Called

Michael Weiss swam the 400 IM with tape on his finger on Thursday morning, and wasn’t disqualified.

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USA 800 Free Relay DQ Overturned on Protest

Team USA had their appeal overturned, though no comment has been given on what the grounds for the appeal were.

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