Articles by Braden Keith

Illinois Hires Alec Hayden As New Assistant

The University of Illinois has hired a new assistant coach.

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2013 FINA World Championships Day 2 Pick ‘Em Contest

We expect that this is the reaction we’ll get from SwimSwamSam, winner of the day two Pick ‘Em Contest. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Chargers Rookie Manti Te’o Teaches 339 Pound Teammate How to Swim

SwimSwam contributor Ashley Wozny reminds us about once a month that in the sport of swimming, you’re never too old…

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Liang Wins Silver; Russia’s Alexeeva Breaks Deaflympics Record on Monday

Day 3 of the swimming portion at the 2013 DeafLympics was another successful day for the Americans, as University of…

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2013 FINA World Championships Day 2: Real-Time Recaps

Ruta Meilutyte reacts with great emotion after breaking the 100m breaststroke Lithuanian, European, World Championship, and World Records in 1:04.35. (Photo Credit: Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)

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Wisconsin Hires NBAC Assistant Chris Collier As New Assistant

Chris Colier comes to Wisconsin from the North Baltimore Aquatic Club. (File Photo of Wisconsin coaching staff: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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United States Report Day 2: Eugene Godsoe’s Rise to Prominence

Eugene Godsoe is going to make the medley relay choice very, very interesting. (Photo: Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)

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Verschuren Withdraws From Finals Swimoff with McEvoy

Australia’s Cameron McEvoy will safely navigate to the final without a swim-off against the Netherlands’ Sebastiaan Verschuren. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Ruta Meilutyte Breaks World Record in 100 Meter Breaststroke

Ruta Meilutyte is now the youngest World Record holder in the world. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Ryan Lochte to Train in Australia This Fall

Ryan Lochte discussed his new training plans with his hometown news paper.

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Lauren Perdue to Continue Postgraduate Training at SwimMAC Carolina

Olympic gold medalist Lauren Perdue will train for the 2016 Olympics at SwimMAC Carolina. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Upsets Looming in Day 2 Finals Session (World Championships Finals Preview)

If the rest of the field doesn’t wake-up in the 100 backstroke semifinals, Missy Franklin could be swimming alone on her way to gold. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Aquajets 15-16’s Break 9-Day Old NAG Record in 400 Free Relay

From L-R: Courtney Evensen, Zoe Avestruz, Emma Wittmer, and Kaia Grobe combined for a new National Age Group Record in the 400 free relay on Sunday. (Photo Courtesy: Jean Buteyn)

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Kentucky Hires Chip Kline, Mason Norman as Jorgensen Assembles New Staff

New Kentucky head coach Lars Jorgensen has made several new hires for his first year at the helm of the Wildcats. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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EUROPEAN RECORD: Ruta Meilutyte Breaks Continental; Meet Records

Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte went the second-fastest 100 meter breaststroke in history on Tuesday morning, and that was just prelims. (Photo: VIctor Puig/Victorpuig.com)

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