Articles by Braden Keith

BELLY FLOP CONTEST: Tyler Clary Versus Local News Host

Who did it better: Tyler Clary or Jon Wilson?

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Cesar Cielo Wins Heat of 100 Fly With Tear in His Suit in Prelims of Arena Pro Swim Charlotte

Cesar Cielo won his heat of the 100 fly on Friday morning with a tear in the right leg of his suit.

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Serbian National Water Polo Player Nikola Radjen Tests Positive For Cocaine

Sebian National water polo player Nikola Radjen has tested positive for cocaine use, which he confirmed on his personal Twitter account…

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North Carolina State Team Doctor, Local Swim Coach, Brian Goldman Passes Away

From the official Brian Goldman obituary. Brian Goldman died peacefully on May 10th after a long battle with colon cancer. He…

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Beisel Drops Day 2 Events at Pro Swim – Charlotte; Phelps Holds Two Entries

Olympic medalist Elizabeth Beisel has scratched out of her events on Friday, along with several of her Florida teammates.

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Behind the Scenes: NCSA All-Star Team Journey to 2015 Irish National Championships

The 2015 Irish National Championships, besides being the World Championship Selection meet for the home team, played host to a…

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Abbey Weitzeil Gets National High School Record for Second Time on Relay Leadoff

In 2014, swimming in the finals of the CIF-Southern Section Championships, Saugus High School’s Abbey Weitzeil broke the National High School Record…

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Abbey Weitzeil Swims 47.53 in Prelims of 100 Free, Breaks Another National Record

Abbey Weitzeil has broken her second National High School Record in less than an hour of prelims swimming.

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Abbey Weitzeil Breaks National High School Record in 50 Free at CIF-SS Division I Prelims

Saugus High School senior Abbey Weitzeil has broken the National High School Record in prelims of the 50 free at the CIF – Southern Section Championships in California.

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NCAA Champs Missy Franklin, Ryan Murphy, Kevin Cordes Headline CoSIDA Academic Teams

Missy Franklin, with a 3.58 GPA in Psychology, has been named to the 2015 CoSIDA At-Large Academic All-District Team.

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NCAA Stars Smith, Thielmann Drop 1500 Free on Day 1 of PSS – Charlotte

The 2015 women’s 1650 yard freestyle NCAA Champion Leah Smith (above) will sit out of its closest equivalent, the 1500 meter free, on Thursday at the Pro Swim Series – Charlotte meet.

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Keri-Anne Payne Leads Four British Open Water Swimmers to 2015 Worlds 10K

Olympic silver medalist Keri-Anne Payne will be back in front of the British team in Kazan, looking for her third 10km World Championship.

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Lars Humer, Brian Sweeney Named 2014 Irish Coaches of the Year

Read about Doyle’s honor here. Fiona Doyle was last night named High Performance Athlete of the Year at the Swim…

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East Carolina Hits Jackpot, Plucks Three Transfers From Western Kentucky

Three members of the suspended Western Kentucky swimming & diving team will transfer to East Carolina next season, according to…

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Robert Looney to Be Named New Assistant Coach at Ohio University

Auburn alum Robert Looney is expected to be named the new assistant of the Ohio University women’s swimming & diving team, taking…

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