Articles by Braden Keith

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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Rutter Repeats in 200 Breast; YOTA Sweeps Relays on Day 1 of 2014 YMCA Long Course Nats

Day two of the 2014 YMCA Long Course National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a quiet morning session, exploded in…

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13-Year Old Phenom Emily Weiss Is a Late Entry to Junior Nationals

Final preparations are underway for the 2014 USA Swimming Junior National Championships in Irvine, California. The meet begins Wednesday morning.

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FINA Asks Athletes, Coaches, Visitors to “Dress Modestly” at Qatar World Championships

The above is one of many pieces of marketing material for the “Reflect Your Respect” campaign that has been posted around Qatar.

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Skip Kenney to Be Inducted Into Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame

Former Stanford men’s head coach Skip Kenney will be inducted into the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame in October.

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Jonathan Rutter Looking to Defend & Double on Day 2 of 2014 YMCA LC Nationals

Olvia Ontjes from YOTA, meanwhile, skipped the 50 free to focus on the 200 breast this year, and so far the decision has paid off.

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Germany Sending 38 Swimmers to 2014 European Championships

The Germans have finalized a 38 swimmer roster (27 in the pool, and 11 in open water) for the 2014…

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National Records Fall, and England Distances Itself in Medley Relay

For the first time in two decades, the Australians may have to relinquish their Commonwealth crown in the 400 medley relay this year.

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UNC-Wilmington Announces Jason Memont as New Head Coach

After a bit of an arduous coaching search, UNC-Wilmington has announced former South Carolina assistant as their new head coach….

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Non-Athlete Member Donald Mielke Banned For Life from USA Swimming After Child Porn Arrest

Donald Mielke, who was a non-athlete member of USA Swimming who worked as an official, has been added to the…

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Globally-Available Day 3 Live Stream for 2014 Commonwealth Games HERE

The official YouTube Channel for the 2014 Commonwealth Games does have a globally available live stream that will be airing…

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Erik Risolvato Breaks 23 Seconds in 50 Meter Free For First Time In Two Years

Erik Risolvato has put himself inposition to final at this summer’s National Championships after a very good 50 free at the Florida Gold Coast Senior Championships this weekend.

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Speedo Australia Re-Signs Cameron McEvoy Until June 2017

Young Australian star Cameron McEvoy has re-upped with Speedo Australia on a three-year contract, which will keep him in suits until…

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Destin Lasco Breaks 200 Back National Age Group Record

Destin Lasco has broken his second National Age Group Record of the weekend at the Middle Atlantic Long Course Junior Olympics. This one was back in his more recognizable backstroke race.

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Nina Rangelova Finishes 10-For-10 at Four Day Bulgarian Nationals

Nina Rangelova proudly displays her 10 gold medals from the 2014 Bulgarian National Championships.

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