Articles by Braden Keith

Matthew Klotz Breaks Deaf World Record in 200 Backstroke at Junior Nationals

Matthew Klotz (center) has broken the Deaf Swimming World Record in the 200 back for the third time in just over 12 months.

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Cincinnati Hires Josh Schneider as Assistant Coach

Josh Schneider has been hired as a new assistant at his alma mater, Cincinnati.

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2014 U.S. Junior Nationals Day 2 Prelims: Previews, Timelines, and Scratches

Corey Okubo will focus on the 200 back as his last tuneup for Junior Nationals. Seniors will be his target next week.

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RACE VIDEOS: Watch A-Finals and Awards Ceremonies from Day 1 at 2014 U.S. Junior Nationals

Irvine, California was the home of exciting swimming on Wednesday on the first day of the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships. Catch up on it all right here on SwimSwam.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Reece Whitley Break the National Age Group Record in Boys’ 13-14 100 Meter Breaststroke

Watch above as Penn Charter Aquatic Club 14-year old Reece Whitley breaks Michael Andrew’s National Age Group Record in the…

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SMU’s McMillion, Texas Great Sterkel, to Be Inducted Into Southwest Conference Hall of Fame

Former SMU coach and team captain George McMillion is being inducted into the Southwest Conference Hall of Fame.

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PHOTO VAULT: Day 1 Finals at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships

Tim Binning’s highlight shots of the first finals session at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships in Irvine, California.

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10 Things We Noticed on Day 1 of the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships

Easop Lee was one of the 10 big stories we noticed in the first finals sessions at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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Reece Whitley Breaks His Own 13-14 National Age Group Record in the 100 Breaststroke

14-year old Reece Whitley of the Penn Charter Aquatic Club has taken more than half-a-second off of his National Age Group Record in the 100 meter breaststroke.

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15-Year Old Forbes Goes 1:02, Breaks YMCA National Record in 100 Back on 2014 Day 3

Day 3 of the 2014 YMCA Long Course National Championships picked up right where day 2 left off, with lots,…

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PHOTO VAULT: Day 1 Prelims at the 2014 Junior Nationals

Peter Kropp is the top seed in the men’s 100 breaststroke headed into the final.

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What to Watch For: Day 1 Finals at 2014 US Junior National Championships

Corey Okubo’s 200 fly was the best swim (ignoring age) of the first session at Junior Nationals.

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Foundation Nearly Complete on Rio 2016 Olympic Aquatics Stadium

As anticipated, with the completion of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, construction has accelerated on the venues for…

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FINA To Launch First Ever “Youth Programme” at Doha World Championships in 2014

Update: USA Swimming says that at this time they are not planning to participate in this event. For the first…

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WATCH: YOTA’s National Age Group Record in 200 Meter Free Relay

The YMCA of the Triangle Area (YOTA) broke the National Age Group Record in the United Sates for the 17-18…

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