Articles by Braden Keith

World Junior Sprint Star Evgeny Sedov Withdraws From Youth Olympic Games

Russian budding superstar Evgeny Sedov has withdrawn from the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China with an apparent back injury,…

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Conor Ferguson Has Impressive Day at 2014 Irish Age Group Champs

Irish swimming certainly has a lot to be excited about with the performance of Junior swimmers this week at Irish…

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Q&A With Former St. Petersburg Aquatics Swimmer, Rising Star Contestant, Macy Kate

It’s T-minus 30 hours until former Nationally-ranked swimmer Macy Kate performs head-to-head on ABC’s The Rising Star, and we caught…

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Park Tae Hwan Makes it Four Victories in Four Days at 2014 South Korean Nationals

Park Tae Hwan has won his fourth race in four days at the 2014 South Korean National Championships.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Katie Ledecky Swim a Lifetime Best, JR World Record in the 200 Free

Katie Ledecky’s swim in the 200 free on Friday night at the 2014 Potomac Valley LC Championships broke the Junior…

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Pakistan Sending 9 Swimmers, 2 Coaches to 2014 Commonwealth Games

The Pakistan Olympic Association has finalized a 62-member contingent for the 2014 Commonwealth Games that begin next week in Glasgow,…

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Reece Whitley Break 13-14 NAG Record in 100 Meter Breaststroke

On Friday, Reece Whitley broke the National Age Group Record in the 100 meter breaststroke, and thanks to the quick…

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Katie Ledecky Swims Lifetime Best in 200 Free at PVS Senior Championships

NCAP 17-year old Katie Ledecky is going best-time after best-time this season, and she hasn’t even hit her big taper meets yet this year.

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Michael Thomas Takes 400 IM at Middle Atlantic Senior Champs; Whitley Breaks NAG Record

Michael Thomas dropped a total of 12 seconds on Friday to win the men’s 400 IM at Bucknell University.

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Reece Whitley Surpasses Michael Andrew’s National Age Group Record by Slimmest of Margins

Reece Whitley has broken Michael Andrew’s 13-14 National Age Group Record in the 100 breaststroke.

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James Madison Hires Jacy Dyer to Fill Assistant Role

Jacy Dyer has been named the new assistant at James Madison University.

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Excel Aquatics Swim Team is FANCY – Swim Style

No, it’s not just a lip sync. Excel Aquatics, in the southern suburbs of Nashville, Tennessee, has put together their…

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SMU Signs Austrian Olympian Christian Scherubl

There were rumors abound that Austrian National Teamer and Olympian Christian Scheruebl was coming to the United States to train within…

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Tennessee, North Carolina, NC State Stars of 2014 Nike Cup

Tennessee’s Faith Johnson will be among the primary stars of the 2014 Nike Cup, hosted by North Carolina.

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Park Wins 400 Free for 3rd South Korean Title; Scratches 1500 For Later in Meet

On the 3rd day of the 2014 South Korean National Championships, Park Tae Hwan took his 3rd win, and in the process…

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