Articles by Braden Keith

Kyle Decoursey Pops Fast 100 Free at NCSA Day 1 Prelims

The long course edition of the 2015 NCSA Junior National Championships, hosted in Indianapolis, Indiana, began on Tuesday and run…

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Olympic Dreams Fulfilled and Simultaneously Dashed in Monday’s 10K

Olympic dreams were made and ended on Monday on the banks of the Kazanka River.

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Winn Aung Breaks Destin Lasco’s 11-12 NAG Record in 100 Free

Winn Aung of the Redding Swim Team in Redding, California has broken yet another National Age Group Record after swimming…

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6’7″ Breaststroker Hank Poppe Verbally Commits to Stanford Cardinal

Hank Poppe will join his sister Heidi at Stanford in the fall of 2016.

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Chad Ho Says ‘No Tactics’ En Route to 5K Title (VIDEO INTERVIEW)

An intense finish led to a moment of euphoria for South African Chad Ho in the men’s 5K on Saturday in Kazan.

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Haley Anderson Uses 5K to Feel out Course Before 10K (Video Interview)

Haley Anderson spoke after winning the 5K at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Vladimir Putin Attends World Aquatics Championships Opening Ceremonies

The 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships officially opened on Friday, July 24th in Kazan, Russia with a ceremony in the…

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Giles Smith Swims 51.92 Butterfly to Stake Claim for National Team

Giles Smith has improved upon the time that won him gold at the Pan American Games in the 100 fly.

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World #2 Tamas Kenderesi Pulls Out of World Championships

Tamas Kenderesi, an 18-year old budding star, has withdrawn from the 2015 World Championships.

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13-Year Old Ethan Dang Swims Third-Fastest 13-14 200 Breast Ever

13-year old Ethan swam possibly the fastest ever 200 meter breaststroke by an American swimmer of his age on Thursday.

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National Team Coach Opell Out of Club Role 3 Weeks Before Nationals

Aaron Opell, who is a member of the USA Swimming’s National Team coaching staff, is no longer the head coach of the Newburgh Sea Creatures.

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Brian Loeffler Removed From Parapan Ams Staff After Critical Tweets

Brian Loeffler has been removed from the United States’ staff for the Para Pan American Games and from the US…

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Brazilian 53.0 Butterflier Vinicius Lanza Signs at Indiana

Brazilian butterflier Vinicius Lanza has signed a National Letter of Intent to swim for the Indiana Hoosiers, beginning in the spring…

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Cal Senior Liz Pelton Undergoes Hand Surgery, Out 4-6 Weeks

Fresh from a silver medal at the 2015 World University Games, Cal senior-to-be Elizabeth Pelton underwent surgery on a broken hand Tuesday.

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Stripped Pan Ams Silver Medalist Mauricio Fiol Asks for B-Sample Test

Mauricio Fiol has requested that his “B” sample be tested after a doping control showed the presence of the banned…

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