Articles by Braden Keith

Taylor Ruck Follows in Missy Franklin’s Canadian-American Footsteps as Winter Jrs High Point Award Winner

Sean Grieshop and Taylor Ruck were the 2014 Speedo Winter Junior Nationals High Point Award winners.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: New Scottish Record Holder Dawson Talks Getting the Band Back Together in Edinburgh

New Scottish National Champion and National Record holder Kathleen Dawson talks about her 50 meter backstroke at Scottish Nationals.

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Bolles Wins Combined 2014 Winter Junior Nationals Team Title

The Bolles School Sharks will send out their coach Sergio Lopez as Junior National Champions.

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UNLV Swims Strong in First Day of Winter Invite; UofP’s Verger Gourson Crushes School Record

The UNLV Rebels led team scoring after 1 day at their home Winter INvite.

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Andrew Willis Wins Gold in 100 Breast at SC Nationals, Beating Out Jamieson’s Return From Training Holiday

Michael Jamieson (above) made his return to competition on Saturday at Scottish Nationals, but after a holiday in Australia focusing on technique, managed only bronze in the 100 meter race behind teammate Andrew Willis.

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Reece Whitley Takes Another Two Seconds From 200 Breast NAG Record in Finals

Reece Whitley, using his incredible pullouts and kick, has demolished his own National Age Group Record in the 200 yard breaststroke.

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Andrew Seliskar Breaks Tom Shields’ National Age Group Record in 200 Yard Fly

Andrew Seliskar has broken the 17-18 National Age Group Record in the 200 yard fly at the Tom Dolan Invitational – and he did so in a manner that hasn’t been seen in at least 30 years.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Reece Whitley’s Prelims NAG Record in the 200 Yard Breaststroke

Reece Whitley swam the fastest 13-14 200 yard breaststroke in history on Saturday morning. Courtesy: Sam Montenegro

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TIMELAPSE: Ready to Swim at the Saturday Evening Session at the 2014 Tom Dolan Invitational

Open the doors and let the masses flood in! Watch as SwimSwam photographer Rafael Domeyko, Rafaeldomeyko.com, captures a great timelapse…

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Belmonte Wins Twice, Vall Ties Spanish Record on Saturday in Barcelona

Spain’s Mireia Belmonte repeated the double that earned her two World Records in Doha on Saturday morning.

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Reece Whitley Gets Another One; Breaks Inevitable 200 Breast NAG Record at Tom Dolan

It seemed almost inevitable after his performances in the 100 breaststroke on Friday, but Reece Whitley has fulfilled the prophecy and broken…

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Katie Ledecky Will Attend USOC Meeting As Official Presenter for DC2024 Olympic Bid

Katie Ledecky will represent her city at a USOC meeting on Tuesday.

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Nebraska Women Take 12 of 13 Events to Declaw Northern Iowa Panthers in Lincoln

Nebraska’s Cassie Brassard won two events as the Huskers rolled against Northern Iowa.

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WATCH: Ryan Hoffer, The Fastest 15-16 Ever Over 50 Yards of Freestyle

Above: awards ceremony from Ryan Hoffer’s 50 free title. Below, watch him swim the race in 19.36 – faster than any other 15-16 in history has.

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RACE VIDEOS: Watch Night 2 of the 2014 U.S. Winter Junior National Championships

Below, watch almost all of the “A” finals from night 2 of the 2014 U.S. Winter Junior National Championships in…

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