Articles by Braden Keith

Canadian Swimmer Receives 11-Month Suspension For Substances Not on Label or WADA Prohibited List

Canada’s Dmitry Shulga has been hit with an 11-month suspension under very unusual circumstances.

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Ning Zetao Breaks National Record in 50 Free in Prelims on Day 6 of Chinese Games

Ning Zetao Broke the Asian Record in the 50 free in prelims, but couldn’t match it in the semi-finals on Monday. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Jackson and Heims take Gatorman titles at La Jolla Rough Water

Jessica Heim pulled off a three-peat at La Jolla. (Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)

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Norway’s Two Biggest Swimming Stars Now on Hiatus

Norway heads into the 2013-2014 season without its most recent international medalists.

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Wrestling Reinstated to Olympic Games For 2020, 2024

Wrestling will continue its run of over 100 years as a sport at the modern Olympics, and thousands of years in the Olympics as a whole. (Photo: Simon Q)

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Watch the Tokyo Bid Announcement As it Happened

Tokyo, the choice for the 2020 Summer Olympics, and the moment of euphoria after its announcement. (Photo Montage by: Tokyoship)

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Tokyo 2020: Go For It. Feel the Pulse. The Inspirational Collection.

Tokyo’s latest collection of inspirational, uplifting videos.

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Iowa State Swimming Hit With NCAA Recruiting Sanctions

The NCAA has given the Iowa State women’s swim team a relatively minor slap on the wrist. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Ally Howe Commits to Stanford, Giving the Cardinal Their Backstroker

Ally Howe will stay close to home and swim for Stanford beginning in the fall of 2014. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Tokyo 2020 Preserves Legitimacy of Olympic Games

Tokyo organizers celebrated with cheers and tears upon learning of their victory in the bidding to host the 2020 Olympics. (Photo: IOC Media)

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SwimJams: Elite Sprint Freshman, Erik Risolvato, Records Swimming Flow

Erik Risolvato has written an anthem, of sorts, for his new team at Indian River State College.

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Wu Peng Wins 4th-Straight Title in 200 Fly; Calls it a Career Shortly After

Wu Peng, one of the truly legendary Chinese male swimmers, won the 200 fly at the Asian Games and then stepped off the stage with a final bow. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Final Notions: What Has Changed In the Final Two Months of Olympic Bidding?

Tokyo is still a favorite, but Madrid is making itself a strong case, while Istanbul seems to have little momentum. (

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California Senate Confirms Amendments to SB 131; Sent to Governor for Signature

The bill that would extend statue of limitations for child sexual abuse victims in California has just one hurdle left to clear: the governor. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2013-2014 College Swimming Previews: Can Auburn’s Chierighini 2014 top Morozov’s 2013?

Marcelo Chierighini is the fastest man left in the NCAA. How far can he lead the Tigers?

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