Articles by Braden Keith

Tsurkin, Sankovich Both Go 51’s in 100 LCM Fly at Belarus Open

A pair of Belarusian men have both gone under the old National Record, and have moved to #2 and #3…

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Historic OCCC Pool in Oklahoma City Will Close in August After 25 Years

The Oklahoma City Community College 50-meter pool will close at the end of the summer of 2015, the school’s president Paul…

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VIDEO: Watch Kate Ledecky’s Pre-Meet Press Conference at Pro Swim Series Mesa

Katie Ledecky spoke to media before kicking off the Pro Swim Series – Mesa meet on Wednesday with the 1500 free: an event in which she is the World Record holder.

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Michigan’s Justin Glanda Named Big Ten Medal of Honor Recipient

ROSEMONT, Ill. – As the Big Ten continues its celebration for the 101st class of the Big Ten Medal of…

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NFHS Approves 4 High School Rules Changes, Including Lifting Jewelry Restrictions

Four major rules changes have been made for the 2015-2016 season, including allowing the starter to designate another official to ring the “final lap” bell in the 500 free.

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Tips For Dealing With Pre-Race Nerves at Your First Big Meet – From Australian Superstars

Above, some of the biggest stars of swimming in Australia share their biggest tips for dealing with pre-race nerves, especially…

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VIDEO: Dan Smith Plays “Chinese Whispers” at Australian Age Group Nationals

Participants at the 2015 Australian Age Group Championships play a game with National Teamer Daniel Smith.

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April 15th Marks Opening of Regular Signing Period for High School Seniors

The vast, vast majority of swimming’s top-tier domestic recruits have already made their decisions in the fall “early” signing period,…

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Proud and Jarvis Post Prelims 48’s in Men’s 100 Free on Day 2 of British Championships

On the hottest day of the year so far, our swimmers were back in action this morning for day two…

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WATER POLO: Hungary, Serbia, Croatia and Italy Qualify for Men’s Super Final

In a highly competitive final round of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League 2015, all favourite group leaders secured…

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UNLV Head Coach Jim Reitz Announces Retirement After 35 Years Leading Rebels

UNLV head men’s and women’s swimming & diving coach Jim Reitz announced his retirement on Tuesday in a meeting with…

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Western Kentucky University Suspends Swimming & Diving Program For 5 Years In Light of Hazing Allegations

Western Kentucky University announced on Tuesday that it has suspended its varsity men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs for…

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Colgate Men’s Swim Team to Raise Money for Operation Smile

Courtesy Colgate Athletics/Silver Chalice Ventures HAMILTON – Colgate Men’s Swimming & Diving has announced that it will host a Swim-A-Thon…

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6 Swimmers Qualify for World Championships On Day 1 of New Zealand Open

Swimming New Zealand enjoyed an outstanding opening to the New Zealand Open Championships with six swimmers going under the qualifying…

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