Articles by Braden Keith

Eric Shanteau ‘Swim For Your Life’ Open Water Race in Atlanta This Weekend

Wednesday is the last day to register for Eric Shanteau’s open water races and clinics in Atlanta on Saturday.

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More Signs That Open Water Swimming Needs a Format Change

Haley Anderson (top) did not qualify for the Open Water National Team despite being named the sport’s top swimmer in 2013. That’s a problem.

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Duel In the Pool has $120,000 in Prize Money; NBC to Tape-Delay

Event winners from the 2013 Duel in the Pool stand to walk away with some serious cash. (Ranomi Kromowidjojo won the 100 free in 2011)

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Scottish Star Michael Jamieson Named to Europe’s Duel in the Pool Squad

British Swimming has leaked out the first name to officially be selected for the 2013 Duel in the Pool.

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Sophie Pascoe Named IPC Athlete of the Month

New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe is the recipient of the August IPC Athlete of the Month award.

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USA Swimming Reintroduces Yards Standards for 2014 Pan Pacs/Worlds Trials

Swimmers will be able to hit their 2014 qualifying standards in yards or long course meters (Above: Josh Schneider)

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Schemmel and Beadle Start High School Careers on Right Foot

A pair of freshmen at Muscatine High School in Iowa get this week’s HardCore Swim of the Week.

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Patrick Nalley from Sun Devil Aquatics to Join Penn State Staff

Penn State headed out west to hire its third new assistant coach for the 2013-2014 season.

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Seton Hall Hires Sapp from West Virginia U as New Assistant Coach

The Seton Hall Pirates embark on new ground in the new Big East Conference with a new assistant coach.

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Raia Rapida Moved to Botafogo Water Park; Brazilian Team Announced

Nicholas Santos will swim Brazil’s butterfly leg, with a relatively new face anchoring them.

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Virginia Hires Glorius from Denison as New Diving Coach

Jason Glorius is Virginia’s new diving coach.

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2013 Duel in the Pool Set for Glasgow, Scotland in December

Matt Grevers led an American 1-2-3 with Nick Thoman and Ryan Lochte at the 2011 edition of the Duel in the Pool in 2011.

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In Briefs: Venezuelan National Record, Chinese Swimmer Nearly Drowns

High School swimming is heating up in the Northeastern United States.

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New Belmont Pool Will Only be Capable of Outdoor Long Course Meets; to Open in 2017

The Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool will no longer be an option for indoor 50 meter meets in Southern California.

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Junior National Teamer Cierra Runge Verbally Commits to Cal

NBAC’s Cierra Runge has made a verbal commitment to the Golden Bears of California.

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