Articles by Braden Keith

Georgia Makes Big Moves on Day 1 of 2015 NCAA Championships (Mid-Day Seed Scoring Comparison)

Led by Amber McDermott, the 2nd seed, the Georgia Bulldogs had the best morning of anybody at the 2015 Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Virginia Sophomore Leah Smith Breaks 500 Free NCAA Record in Prelims

Virginia sophomore Leah Smith has broken the NCAA Record in prelims of the women’s 500 yard free with a new NCAA…

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Cal’s Garcia, Stanford’s Anderson Among First Day Scratches at 2015 NCAA Women’s Championships

Cal breaststroker Marina Garcia has dropped out of the 500 free, which will allow her to focus on the 400 medley relay.

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SwimSwam Social at the 2015 Women’s NCAA Championships

Brian Henry and the Texas A&M parents have again joined up with SwimSwam to organize a get together at the…

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Matthew Hirschberger Negative-Splits His Way to National Age Group Record in 500 Free

NCAP’s Matthew Hirschberger had a miraculous back-half en route to another National Age Group Record.

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Alexis Wenger Breaks 13-14 National Age Group Record in 100 Breaststroke

Alexis Wenger of the Grosse Point Gators has broken the 13-14 girl’s National Age Group Record in the 100 yard…

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The Showdown (A Video)

Ryan Rosenbaum, a recently-retired swimmer at the University of Florida, is now working on developing his skills as a film…

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#2 Recruit in Class of 2015 Abbey Weitzeil Decides to Defer Enrollment at Cal

The fastest 100 yard freestyler in history has decided to stay at home and train for a year before heading off to Cal.

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NCAP Breaks 15-18 National Age Group Record in 200 Yard Free Relay at NCSA’s

NCAP has now 5 National Age Group Record breakers in one day.

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Matthew Hirschberger Breaks 33-Year Old National Age Group Record

NCAP 16-year old Matthew Hirschberger showed that his club is deep in distance well beyond the World Record holder Katie Ledecky. On Tuesday,…

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Minnesota 6-Time All-American Kiera Janzen Scratches Final NCAA Championship

Minnesota’s Kiera Janzen, who earned first team All-America honors in two individual events last season, has pulled out of the NCAA Championships at the last minute.

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America’s Open Water Olympians Among 33 to Compete for $22,000 Crippen Cup Purse

Alex Meyer will be among the headliners at the 2015 Crippen Cup 10K in 11 days.

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Nike Swim Puts Up Big Prize Package, Including NG-1 Tech Suit, For 2015 NCAA Women’s Pick ‘Em Contest

Nike has once again stepped up with a huge prize package for daily and grand prize winners.

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Tennessee Women Getting Hype for 2015 NCAA Championships (With Rare Top-Arm Breakout Footage)

With only two days left until the start of the 2015 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, the Tennessee women are ready and loose.

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VIDEO: Watch Highlights of Towson Tigers’ Third-Straight Conference Championship

The Towson Tigers won their 3rd-straight conference championship meet in 2015.

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