Articles by Braden Keith

Former U.S. National Teamer Shane Ryan Changing Sporting Citizenship, Redshirting NCAA Season

Former U.S. National Team swimmer Shane Ryan is heading across the Atlantic to live and train with eyes on the Irish Olympic Team.

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Former Jr. National Teamer Jorie Caneta Transferring From Arizona State to Texas A&M

Former Junior National Teamer Jorie Caneta has decided to transfer from Arizona State to Texas A&M University after her freshman season…

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Kierra Smith, Matt Barnard Named University of Minnesota MVP’s

After being named the Big Ten Swimmer of the Year, Minnesota’s Kierra Smith has added her team’s MVP honor to a national title winning season.

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NCAA Division II Catawba College Coach Betsy Graham Resigns

Catawba College Director of Athletics, Larry Leckonby, has announced that swim coach Betsy Graham has resigned to take a position…

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Wisconsin Maintains Whitney Hite’s Contract Through 2016-2017 Season

Wisconsin head coach Whitney Hite, after his best Big Ten finishes as the coach of the Badgers, has been rewarded with a two-year contract extension.

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Tanzania to Send Three Swimmers to 2015 FINA World Championships

The Tanzania Swimming Association has named a roster of three swimmers set to attend the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships,…

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A Letter From Western Kentucky Head Coach Bruce Marchionda

Earlier this month, Western Kentucky University announced that it was suspending its men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs for…

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Mark Spitz: “It Is Unfortunate That My Quote Was Misconstrued” Regarding Phelps

Mark Spitz has responded publicly for the first time to an article in Express Sports UK, who reported that Spitz claims that Michael Phelps didn’t actually win the gold medal in the men’s 100 fly at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

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Gregory T. Williams Added to USA Swimming’s Banned List

Former North Carolina club coach Gregory T. Williams has been added to USA Swimming’s public List of Individuals Permanently Suspended…

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Burchell, Gkolomeev Named Alabama’s Most OUtstanding Swimmers for 2014-2015 Season

Kristian Gkolomeev (above) and Kaylin Burchell have been named Alabama’s Most Outstanding Swimmers after ending their seasons at the NCAA Championships.

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Brazil, China, Japan and Malaysia win gold in San Juan (PUR)

Brazil, China, Japan and Malaysia won gold medals in the fourth leg of the FINA Diving Grand Prix 2015, organised…

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Ohio State Running Back Elliott Tops Ledecky, Others for AAU Sullivan Award

Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott topped swimmer Katie Ledecky and 5 other athletes to win the 2015 Sullivan Award,…

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Minnesota State – Moorhead Signs 6 Athletes in Spring Period

Fall Signing Release MOORHEAD, Minn. – Minnesota State University Moorhead swimming and diving coach Todd Peters has announced the addition…

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Kentucky Women Get Verbals From Game-Changers Winstead, Galyer For Class of 2016

Madison Winstead (left) and Ali Galyer (right) have both verbally committed to Kentucky as part of the class of 2016.

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Matt Nunnally Heeding Call of Jersey Shore Roots, Will Launch New D1 Program at Monmouth

Former La Salle University coach Matt Nunnally has left his position to take on a new, and rare, opportunity to launch…

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