Articles by Braden Keith

Okimoto Breaks Brazilian Record on Day 1 of Jose Finkel By Over 5 Seconds

Brazil’s Poliana Okimoto crushed the National Record in the women’s 1500 free on Monday after not swimming the race at Worlds. (Photo: Satiro Sodre/SSPresse)

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Kevin Tyrrell Promoted to Head Coach of Harvard Men for 2013-2014 Season

Harvard’s Griffin Schumacher (black cap) is one of a huge core of underclassmen who will come back next season. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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SwimMAC Carolina Gets Three More NCAA Stars for Its TeamElite

Three former NCAA All-Americans, including a pair of NCAA Champions, will head to SwimMAC Carolina to join their post-grad Team Elite training group. (Photo of Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Penn State Names Tim Murphy, From Harvard, As New Head Coach

Penn State All-American Nate Savoy (white jacket) will have a new head coach for his junior and senior seasons at Penn State. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Louisville Schedule to Host First “American Athletic Conference” Championship Meet

Louisville’s Ralph R. Wright will host the AAC Championship for the first, and only, time in 2014. (Photo: Circle Design Group, Inc.)

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Victoria Arlen Releases Statement; Father Writes Letter

Victoria Arlen, the swimmer who has been banned from the IPC World Championships this week, has released a statement on…

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Hosszu, Le Clos Win European Leg of FINA World Cup Series

Chad le Clos has turned World Championship gold medals into World Cup gold coins. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Victoria Arlen Banned from IPC World Championships; Sviderska Breaks WR by 28 Seconds in Prelims

Victoria Arlen, wheel-chair bound for 7 years, has been turned away from the IPC World Championships. (Photo Courtesy: New England Swimming)

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Georgia’s Yildirimer Leaving Program to Return to Turkey

Above, Georgia head coach Jack Bauerle. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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FINA Approves Earlier Dates for 2014 Short Course World Championships

FINA has moved up the 2014 World Short Course Championships slightly as compared to previous years.

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Jason Dunford, Thiago Pereira, Aaron Peirsol Nominated to FINA Athletes Committee

5-time Olympic Champion, and 16-time World Champion, Aaron Peirsol has been re-nominated to the FINA Athletes Committee. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Current in the Pool: A Contrarian Brings Some Rationality to the Discussion

Was there a current in the Palau Sant Jordi? Maybe, but the numbers being thrown out by the Counsilman Center for Swimming Performance haven’t given any reason to believe so. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Katinka Hosszu Breaks World Record in 100 IM For 3rd Time in a Week

Katinka Hosszu has broken a World Record for the 5th time this week in Berlin. (File Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Omaha Developer Selects Tranquility Park for Leftover 2012 Olympic Trials Pool

One of the two pools constructed for the 2012 Olympic Trials will be staying home in Omaha. Developers have selected their site. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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