Articles by Braden Keith

Mie Nielsen Nominated For Denmark’s Biggest Sports Peformance

Mie Nielsen was dominant en route to European gold and a new European Record.

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Olympic Medalist Mitch Ivey’s Lifetime Ban Becomes Official

The month-long appeal period for the lifetime ban on former swim coach Mitch Ivey has expired with no result, meaning that…

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Nathan Adrian Raises “12th Man Flag” at Seattle Seahawks Game

SwimSwam’s Garrett McCaffrey was at the Seattle Seahawks game on Sunday, where he captured this image of Nathan Adrian on the big-screen before his huge honor. Look closely, he’s there.

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Nicholas Norman Becomes 3rd 15-16 in History to Clear 15-Minute Mile at Chesapeake Pro-Am

Nicholas Norman is on the precipice of becoming the next great Mission Viejo distance swimmer.

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Associate Head Coach Donny Brush Resigns from Indiana

Donny Brush (right) with Indiana head coach Ray Looze (left) at the 2013 Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Swimming Australia Announces Restructure of Worlds, Olympics Qualifying Times

Swimming Australia has announced a new plan, for the foreseeable future, for their qualifying time standards. Specifically, for their senior-level…

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All Northeastern University Swimming Women Want for Christmas…IS YOU!

Northeastern Swimming has just returned home from their training trip to Grand Cayman Island.

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International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2014 Inductees

The International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, a Hall of Fame group dedicated to open water swimming, has announced 7…

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King Aquatic Club Breaks 17-18, 15-18 National Age Group Records in 200 Medley Relay

Hannah Weiss was insterted into the King Aquatic Club’s 200 medley relay and they rebroke their own 17-18 National Age Group Record in the 200 yard medley relay.

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Sub-19 from Schneider; Sub-22 from Vanderpool-Wallace on Day 3 of OKC Pro-Am

Even swimming his 3rd round of the evening, Josh Schneider won the 50 free shootout on Saturday with an 18.96.

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Bruce Rock Added to USA Swimming List of Banned Individuals

Former Arizona-based coach Bruce Rock has been named to the USA Swimming list of Individuals Permanently Suspended or Ineligible as of…

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Michael Andrew Breaks Ryan Hoffer’s National Age Group Record at OKC Pro-Am Time Trials

Michael Andrew of Team Andrew Indie Swimming has broken another National Age Group Record.

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Duel in the Pool 2013 Final Thoughts: The Outcome Didn’t Matter as Much as the Score

The 2013 Duel in the Pool was the most exciting edition of the meet yet. In fact, since the modern…

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USA WINS! 2013 Duel in the Pool, Closest Ever, Comes Down to Tie-Breaking Mixed Medley

American Record holder Tom Shields will represent the United States in a stacked 200 fly field as the Americans try and come back against the Europeans.

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Latecomer Katinka Wins Two at Salnikov; Efimova Just Misses World Record

Katinka Hosszu won a pair of events on day 2 of the 2013 Salnikov Cup, including nearly a lifetime best in the 200 fly.

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