Articles by Braden Keith

USOC Announces $10 Million Commitment to Create New Sexual Abuse Agency Across Organizations

In a press conference yesterday afternoon, the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) announced a new $10 million agency to oversee sexual…

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Adrian Warms Up With 22.1 in 50 Free on Day 1 at Mare Nostrum – Canet

Nathan Adrian (above) and teammate Anthony Ervin are the two top seeds in the men’s 50 free.

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Gorman, Gubecka to Swim-Off on World Cup for Spot on Australian Pan Pacs Roster

Veteran Melissa Gorman will have a race-within-a-race for a spot on the Australian Pan Pacs team.

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Nick Pachiolo Added to USA Swimming List of Permanently Banned Individuals

18-year old Nick Pachiolo has been added to the USA Swimming list of Individuals Permanently Suspended or Ineligible, in a sobering…

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Sycerika McMahon Headlines 10 Northern Irish Swimmers for Commonwealth Games

All-time, 11 different countries have won aquatics medals at the Commonwealth Games. Northern Ireland is not among those countries, but…

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Hannah Moore, Justin Wright to Lead USA Swimming Youth Olympic Games Team

Justin Wright will lead a team of 6 (so far) to the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China.

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Wales Announces 23, Led by Lowe, Davies, and Carlin, for 2014 Commonwealth Games

23 swimmers have been named to the Welsh swimming roster for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland: 7 preselected…

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Update: Van Dyken ‘Severs Spine’ in ATV Accident, According to Family

In an updated to a story reported earlier, the family of Amy Van Dyken-Rouen has released a letter giving more…

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Camille Lacourt Pulls Out of Canet Mare Nostrum Stop With Hip Pain

Camille Lacourt is battling another injury: some hip pain that will keep him out of the Canet stop of the Mare Nostrum series.

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Linfield Hires Kyle Kimball as New Head Coach

NCAA Division III school Linfield College has hired a new coach head coach, Kyle Kimball, to replace the recently-retired Gary Gutierrez. Kimball comes from…

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Tickets on Sale for 2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix; See Phelps, Franklin, and Adrian’s Last Tuneup

The Words “Phelps and Franklin” should be all it takes to fill up the George Haines International Swim Center in two weeks.

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Franklin and Phelps Expected for 2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix

The four-time Olympic gold medalist Missy Franklin will make her 2013-2014 Grand Prix debut in Santa Clara.

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Burch Breaks Record in Bermuda; Indian Swimmer Crushes National Mark Amid Controversy

Roy-Allan Burch (right) poses with U.S. Olympic medalist Allison Wagner (center) at the 2014 Bermuda National Championships.

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Gabonese Swimming Federation Holds First National Championship Meet

Swimming on the continent of Africa continues to grow as Gabon held their first-ever National Championships.

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Hosszu Breaks Hungarian Record; Adrian Swims Season Best in 50 Free on Day 2 at Monaco

Katinka Hosszu has stamped her name on an 18th individual Hungarian Record to finish the 2014 Mare Nostrum’s first stop in Monaco.

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