Articles by Braden Keith

Short and Sweet: Soundbytes from Day 1 at the 2014 Winter National Championships

Day 1 was a short session at the 2014 USA Swimming Winter National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, and the…

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Katie Ledecky Flies Under the Radar to 17-18 National Age Group Record

American superstar Katie Ledecky worked her way to a National Age Group Record in the 500 free on Thursday – which went…

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2014 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 2 Final Real-Time Recaps

Katie Ledecky will start the night off at the 2014 U.S. Winter Nationals with an American Record attempt in the 500 yard free.

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Ryan Lochte Wins Gold Medal for 6th-Straight Short Course World Championships

Ryan Lochte now stands alone as having won gold at 6 straight Short Course World Championships.

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Joao de Lucca Breaks South American Record on Relay Leadoff

Three-time NCAA champion Joao de Lucca is now makin a big impact internationally for Brazil.

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PWHS Practices Hard, Even on Thanksgiving (VIDEO)

For many swimmers, there’s no such thing as a Thanksgiving break. In fact, for many young swimmers, Thanksgiving is a…

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Jazz Carlin Breaks British Record in Women’s 800 Free

Great Britain’s Jazmin Carlin has broken the British Record in the women’s 800 SCM freestyle.

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Chad Le Clos Breaks World Record in 100 Short Course Meter Fly

South African Chad le Clos has broken the World Record in the men’s 100 short course meter fly.

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Katinka Hosszu Strikes Back, Breaks World Record in Women’s 100 Backstroke

Katinka Hosszu has broken her 6th World Record in short course meters in 2014.

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Americans Swap Three of Four Legs of Mixed 200 Medley Relay

Butterflier Felicia Lee will be the lone American holdover from prelims on the mixed 200 medley relay.

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American Men Make Wholesale Changes for Finals of 800 Free Relay

The American men had the second-fastest 800 free relay in prelims, combining for a 6:55.02, but after seeing the dramatic…

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West Virginia’s Marsh, Kansas’ Miller Named Big 12 Swimmers of the Week

Kansas’ Chelsie Miller was named the Big 12 women’s swimmer of the week for her performances at the Kansas Classic.

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Former Michigan Swimmer Brent Lang Named One of Six Recipients of 2015 NCAA Silver Anniversary Award

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Former University of Michigan men’s swimmer Brent Lang (1987-90) has been announced as one of the six…

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USA Swimming Rules Chair Dan McAllen Appointed as NCAA Observer at Winter Nationals

At Wednesday’s coaches’ meeting at the 2014 Winter National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA Swimming Rules Chair Dan McAllen was…

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Backstroke Wedges Will Be in Play at 2014 Winter Nationals for Non-NCAA Athletes

A rendering of the new Omega backstroke start ledges/wedges.

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