Articles by Braden Keith

Ginny Nussbaum (LIAC), Ken Heis (Mason) Named US Head Coaches for 2023 World Juniors

Both veterans of past US international staffs as assistants, Ginny Nussbaum and Ken Heis will make their head coaching debuts with Team USA this summer.

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Junior National Teamer Hayden Miller Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Hayden Miller, the fastest female miler in the high school class of 2022, has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal after one season at Florida.

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At 16 Years, 222 Days Young, How Does Summer McIntosh’s World Record Rank?

World Record breakers at 16-or-younger is becoming less-and-less common, but where does Summer McIntosh’s swim from Wednesday rank?

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16-Year-Old Summer McIntosh Breaks the World Record in the 400 Free at Canadian Trials

16-year-old Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh just broke the World Record in the 400 free at the Canadian World Championship Trials.

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Douglass, Walsh, MacNeil, and Vazquez Nominated for 2023 Honda Sport Award for Swim/Dive

Virginia senior Kate Douglass was the winner of the Honda Sport Award for Swimming, and had an even better season in 2022-2023.

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2023 Swimming World Cup Series Will Feature 3 Stops, All in Europe

American Beata Nelson (above) was the winner of the women’s standings at last year’s FINA World Cup Series, which included two North American stops.

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2023, 2024 Mare Nostrum Schedules Revealed with $150,000+ in Prize Money

Arno Kamminga (above) was the top overall scorer for the men in the 2022 Mare Nostrum Series. This year, there will be a lot more money up for grabs.

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How Many NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Teams Have Won Every Event in Their History?

There are 21 events on the current NCAA Division I Championship schedule. User swimy22 asked: has any program won all 21 of those events at some…

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Dave Durden, Leon Marchand Named CSCAA Swim Coach & Swimmer of the Year

There was little doubt as to the winners of either the Swim Coach of the Year or Swimmer of the Year in this year’s CSCAA Awards. Diver of the Year was a little murkier.

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Josh Howat Becomes 28th 15-16 Under 20 Seconds in 50 Yard Free

16-year-old Josh Howat took one last stab at breaking 20 seconds in the 50 yard free on Saturday before moving into long course season.

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11 More Event Titles Moves Virginia Women Into 8th Place All-Time, Passing SMU & Auburn

The Virginia Cavaliers won a third consecutive NCAA title last week, which for the second-straight season included 11 event wins.

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Could the American Men Strike Out on Olympic Gold Medals at Paris 2024 Olympics?

With a few international superstars dominating their events globally, the American men will have sparingly-few opportunities at gold medals in Paris.

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Cal’s 8th NCAA D1 Swimming & Diving Title Ties Auburn and Stanford for 5th-Most

The Cal men won their 8th NCAA team title on Saturday, doing so with only a single event champion: Destin Lasco in the 200 back.

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NCAA Qualifying Diver Paige Burrell Transfer from UNC to Florida International

Paige Burrell, a 2023 NCAA Championship qualifying diver, will use her 5th-and-final year of eligibility at Florida International University.

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Kade Snyder Moves to #3 All-Time in Maryland LSC in 100 Fly Behind Only Michael Phelps

At the Christiansburg Sectionals in Virginia on Friday, Kade Snyder became the 3rd-best 100 yard butterflier in Maryland history behind only the GOAT Michael Phelps and Caiden Bowers’ December swim.

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