Articles by Braden Keith

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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Sun Yang Smacks Asian Record in 200 Free on Day 3 of Chinese National Games

China’s Sun Yang didn’t swim the 200 free at Worlds, but made up for it with a new Asian Record in the 200 free on Friday. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Missouri State Promotes Dirks-Ham; Adds Boise’s Brosseau as Volunteer

Missouri State has made two changes to their coaching staff for the 2013-2014 season.

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Male Sprinters Put on a Show Thursday at Chinese National Games

Two more National Records went down Thursday, and a mega three-man sprint battle was set up for later in the meet. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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USA Swimming Requesting Increase in Dues Inflation Rate For Decade Beginning in 2015

The House of Delegates will be presented with a resolution increasing the rate by which dues will increase for the next decade.

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California Bill SB 131 Passes in Assembly Despite USA Swimming, Catholic Church Lobbying

SB 131 has passed its first house, the California Assembly, and now moves on to the Senate. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Katherine Drabot Adds 4th Event to Junior National Team Enscription

Katherine Drabot from Ozaukee Aquatics has been added to the Junior National Team roster in a 4th event. (Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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