Articles by Braden Keith

Australians Begin Arriving in Manchester This Weekend for Pre-Commonwealth Camp

Daniel Tranter, Laura Crockart, and Kenneth To prepare to depart the Sydney Airport on Saturday en route to the Commonwealth Games staging camp in Manchester, England

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Australian Olympic Champion Ian Thorpe Comes Out as Gay in Television Interview

Ian Thorpe, revered as one of the greatest swimmers in history (he’s on anybody’s short list of 5), has revealed…

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Madisyn Cox Becomes 11th American Under Two Minutes in 200 Free in 2014

Texas sophomore-to-be Madisyn Cox has had an apparent fire lit under her in the last two months, at least based on…

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Arizona Women Kick Off Their 2015 Class With Wisco State Champ Sam Senczyszyn

Arizona has a very good start on recruiting the high school class of 2015.

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CSUB Swimmer Mitchell Huxhold Named WAC Athlete of the Year

The decision to return men’s swimming to status as an official WAC Championship is paying immediate dividends for the conference….

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Inge Dekker Stops Just Short of Lifetime Best, Wins Two More at KNZB Challenger Dordrecht

The second day of the KNZB Challenger meet in Dordrecht, Netherlands highlighted more great swims from the country’s senior-level stars…

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Florida Names Dale Schultz As New Head Diving Coach

The Florida Gators have hired a new diving coach.

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Scottish Swimmers Have Taper Fever: Slow Motion Cap Dive

This might be the coolest swimming video since the Georgia underwater Harlem shake video. Team Scotland, and the rest of…

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Britain’s ASA Names Adam Paker New CEO

Chief Executive Officer of Commonwealth Games England (CGE), Adam Paker, is to join the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) as its…

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Wabash College Hires Nick Holvey as New Assistant

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. -Wabash College Director of Athletics Joe Haklin announced Friday that Nick Holvey has been hired as an assistant swimming coach.Holvey joins the…

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Ranking the 2014 Men’s Recruiting Classes: #5-8

USA Swimming National Team swimmer Curtis Ogren highlights Stanford’s 5th-best-in-the-country class.

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Ranking the 2014 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

In a matter of months, Caeleb Dressel has become a household name in swimming. He will try and help the Florida Gators win NCAA titles over the next four years.

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Adidas Signs First American Swimmer, Allison Schmitt

Three-time Olympic gold medalist, and six-time Olympic medalist, Allison Schmitt has signed a sponsorship agreement to promote Adidas Swim, a publicist told…

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USA Swimming Announces Open Water Rosters for Pan Pacs, Jr Pan Pacs, and Jr OW Championships

Olympian Alex Meyer will be a part of the men’s team for the 2014 Pan Pac Championships.

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NCAA Champion Diver Michael Hixon Granted Release from Texas

Double 2014 NCAA Champion diver Michael Hixon has been granted a release by the University of Texas, he confirmed today. This…

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