Articles by Braden Keith

RJ Hemmingsen Breaks State Record; Iowa City West Takes Boys’ State Title

The Iowa High School State Championships was a practice in youth, with one of the few exceptions being Iowa-bound senior RJ Hemmingsen.

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Watanabe; Koseki Break Two National Records Apiece to Conclude 2014 Japan SC Championships

A total of 5 Japanese National Records (4 senior, 1 junior) went down on Sunday in Tokyo.

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Australian 18-Year Old Mitchell Pratt Cracks 200 Fly National Age Record

Australia’s Mitchell Pratt has taken down his own record as the fastest 200 fly by an 18-year old in Australia history.

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National, Asian Records Fall on Day 1 of 2014 Japanese SC Championships

The Japanese swim team continues to be on fire, as they have been throughout the short course season, with two Asian Records on Saturday.

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Coach of CIF-SS Division I Defending Champs Resigns; Katie McLaughlin to Leave Program

In an abrupt turn as the California high school season is heating up, Katie McLaughlin and her mother Mary McLaughlin, the school’s…

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Confirmed: Lochte Has Landed in Orlando, Will Race on Saturday in Grand Prix

Ryan Lochte has arrived in Orlando and is preparing to race on Saturday morning.

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2014 Orlando Grand Prix: Day 2 Prelims Real-Time Recaps

After day one of the 2014 Orlando Grand Prix was dominated by internationals, and especially the two Hungarians Hosszu and…

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Appalachian Swimming Conference Settles on Three-Session, Timed Final Format

This evening, we exchanged emails with Notre Dame College head coach Mark Dziak, who is the president of the Appalachian Swimming…

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SwimJams: Australian Swimmers Have Fun in Slow-Mo At Swimmer of the Year Awards

The Australian Swim Team has a little bit of fun at their recent Swimmer of the Year Awards with the…

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Virginia Independent Schools Alter State Championship Schedule for Weather

Call it a recency bias, but I don’t ever remember reporting this many weather-related issues in a month as we…

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Tualatin Hills Swim Club Breaks Two National Age Group Relay Records in Time Trial

The Tualatin HIlls Swim Club foursome of (L-R) Caspar Corbeau, Nate McFaul, Trent Martinez, and David Liu broke two National Age Group Records on Wednesday.

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Ryan Lochte Will Try to Catch a Flight Friday; Out of First Two Days of Orlando Grand Prix

Ryan Lochte will try again to travel on Friday, which means only two events for the Orlando Grand Prix if he is able to arrive on Friday.

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Dislocated Shoulder, Not Snow, Keeping Nick Thoman Out at Orlando Grand Prix.

SwimMAC’s Nick Thoman is dealing with a shoulder injury.

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Ryan Lochte, Other SwimMAC Swimmers’ Flights Cancelled; Still Not in Orlando

At least two SwimMAC National Teamers still haven’t made their way to Orlando due to weather.

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2014 Orlando Grand Prix Day 1 Real-Time Recaps

Chloe Sutton has started out the prelims session with a solid 200 free result in Orlando.

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