Articles by Braden Keith

Western Kentucky’s Michelle Craddock Transferring to North Carolina State

Michelle Craddock is one of the best swimmers emerging from the fallout of Western Kentucky’s 5-year program suspension.

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The Mile (and a Third) High Life: Adams State University Hype Video

NCAA Division II Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado is situated at 7,544 feet above sea level, but Dan France’s…

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Ryan Mallette Takes Over High Performance Center – Victoria After Bennett Passing

Ryan Mallette will assume the position that had been held by Randy Bennett before he passed away two weeks ago. Among the swimmers that currently train there is two-time Olympic medalist Ryan Cochrane.

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A Dying Swim Team’s Last Goodbye: 14 Ways to Use Your Parka

The women’s swim team at Division III Sweet Briar College has swum it’s last meet, with not just the swimming…

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Oakland Grizzlies Add 5 Recruits, Including 2 Transfers, in Spring Signing Period

Oakland head coach Pete Hovland now has an incoming class of 18.

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Dave Denniston Resigns as Resident Coach for U.S. Paralympic Swimming

Swim coach Dave Denniston has tendered a resignation from his post as the United States Olympic Training Center resident coach for…

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Peggy (Lawlor) Hutchinson Inducted Into William & Mary Athletics Hall of Fame

Former Tribe standout Peggy (Lawlor) Hutchinson ‘75 was one of six former coaches/athletes inducted into the College of William and…

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Casey Fanz Verbally Commits to Louisville as a Junior

Powhatan (Virginia) High School student Casey Fanz will enter her senior season of high school with the stress of making a…

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Two Corona Del Mar Stars to Opt Out of First California State Championship Meet

Corona del Mar High School freshman Eva Merrell will be the top seed in two events at the CIF-SS Championships, but won’t race at the State Championship game.

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Fiona Doyle Wins Second-Straight Irish Swimmer of the Year Award

Canadian-based swimmer Fiona Doyle, who was 7th at the 2014 European Championships in the 50 breaststroke, was named Swim Ireland’s High Performance Athlete of the Year for the 2nd-straight season.

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Catherine Vogt Named U.S. Open Water Head Coach For 2015 World Championships

Haley Anderson’s coach Catherine Vogt will lead Team USA’s open water squad to the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Russia to Hold 2016 Olympic Trials in Moscow, Plans to Bid For Several European Championships

The Russian Swimming Federation finalized its 2016 competition calendar last year, and cemented Moscow as the hosts of its 2016…

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Defending NCAA Champion Cal Women Add Transfer From Auburn All-American Sprinter Hull

Sophomore-to-be Valerie Hull will transfer to Cal this fall after an All-America freshman season at Auburn.

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2012 Dominican Olympian Dorian McMenemy Signs With Wagner College

In the 2014-2015 season, Wagner College sent its first-ever swimmer, Anu Nihipali, to the NCAA Dvision I Championship meet.

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USA Swimming Sets Open Water Rosters For 2015 Worlds, Pan Ams, World University Games

Jordan Wilimovsky, the 2015 United States Open Water 10KM Champion, will lead a roster of 4 men and 4 women to Kazan.

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