Articles by Braden Keith

Caeleb Dressel Talks Bolles, 800 Free Relay, Pressure, and Rio

American Caeleb Dressel talks with Colin Blair after winning two bronzes on Thursday at the 2013 FINA Junior World Championships. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Wisconsin High School Swim Coach Arrested for Child Pornography, Found Dead Hours Later

High School swim coach Dan Weggel was arrested on Tuesday, and found hours later dead in a lake. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Sun Yang to Swim Huge Schedule at Chinese National Games

Triple 2013 World Champion Sun Yang will swim four races individually at the 2013 National Games of the People’s Republic of China. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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American East Cancelling Men’s Swimming; Binghamton Moving to ECAC

The Binghamton Bearcats will use the ECAC Championships as their end-of-season meet now that the American East Conference has dropped men’s swimming.

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Closing Loopholes: Banned Individual Received Credential at Mesa Grand Prix

A banned individual received a credential for the Mesa Grand Prix, USA Swimming has confirmed.

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UMBC Moving to CCSA for 2013-2014 Season

The UMBC Retrievers will join the CCSA next year, which leaves sparce competition in the American East Conference.

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Harvard Men Hire Samantha Pitter from MIT As New Assistant

The new assistant coach of the Harvard men won’t have to move for her new position. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Australia Remains Atop Medals Table as Americans Slip to 3rd

The Australian Junior team is having an impressive run of success at this year’s World Junior Championships. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)

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Caeleb Dressel Breaks First 17-18 National Age Group Record

Caeleb Dressel has broken his first National Age Group Record as a 17-18. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)

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Meilutyte Takes Two; Percy Wins Sprint Showdown on Day 4 from World Juniors

In the men’s 800 free relay final, Australia’s Mack Horton will be looking for his 6th gold medal of the meet in four days. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)

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Meilutyte Scratches 50 Fly Final; Americans Get a Breakthrough

Ruta Meilutyte had barely a moment to spare in a triple on Wednesday; with the 200 IM involved, she’s avoided four finals on Thursday. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)

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In Briefs: Tahiti Considering Change of Status; Egerszegi Honored; Chinese Swimmers Come Up Clean

There were 8 positive doping tests in China in the 2nd quarter of 2013, some very significant, but none were swimmers. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPIctures.com)

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Doak Finch, UVA Legend, Hired as New Penn State Assistant

The Tim Murphy era is underway in State College, Pennsylvania, and he has made his first assistant coaching hire as…

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Cincinnati Hires Matt Ense as New Assistant

Matt Ense (left) takes his first Division I NCAA coaching job with Cincinnati for the 2013-2014 season. (Photo Courtesy: Denison Athletics Department)

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Tom Luchsinger Joining NBAC Post-Graduate Training Group

10-time North Carolina All-American Tom Luchsinger will train at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club as a professional. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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