Articles by Braden Keith

2012-2013 College Swimming Preview: Two U.S. Olympians Lead #6 Texas A&M Into Exciting Season

The powerful Breeja Larson, Olympian and NCAA Champion, will lead the Aggies into a new season. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Swimming Australia: “The Story is Incorrect”

Swimming Australia had no idea where Sun Yang’s comments from earlier day came from. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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China Daily: Swimming Australia Bans Cotterell From Training Foreigners

Update: Swimming Australia denies China Daily report. In apparently one of the first conclusions as Swimming Australia tries to rebound…

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Texas Men Get First Verbal of the Season

Clark Smith of the Denver Swim Academy and Regis Jesuit followed in the footsteps of his parents as a Texas Longhorn (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Americans Top Aussies in Brazilian “Fast Lane” Final

Josh Schneider overtook James Magnussen in the medley relay final to win $25,000 for the Americans. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Olympic Trials Finalist Celina Li Commits to Cal

Teri McKeever is already on fire again in the 2012-2013 recruiting season (Photo Courtesy: ©TIm Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Sprint News 9/22/12: Claire Donahue Gets Big Honor; Olympic Voyeur Gets Light Sentence; Belmonte/Wildeboer to Train in Barcelona

Claire Donahue at the christening of the Claire Donahue Aquatic Center in Lenoir City, Tennessee.

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Bootsma, Tarczynski Crowned Queen/King of the Pool at Cal Poly

Swim News: Olympian Rachel Bootsma didn’t take long to make her impact on the college swimming scene. (Swim Photo Credit: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Janet Hu Wins 50 Free, But Japan Dominates First Night of NCSA All-Star Meet

Janet Hu was the lone American victor on day 1 of the NCSA-Itoman All-Star meet in California. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Track & Field Union Sends Shockwaves Through Olympic Sports World

Imagine if Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps, and Missy Franklin all joined together and unionized against the IOC’s “rule 40”. That’s what’s happening in Track & Field. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Lia Neal Visits USC This Weekend

Missy and Lia, the two Olympians in the recruiting class of 2013, have both made stops in California so far.

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Alain Bernard to be Honored Friday in French Retirement Jubilee

French swimmer Alain Bernard, above, is one of three French Olympians being honored at a retirement ceremony today. (Photo Courtesy: Georges Biard)

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World Record Holder Gemma Spofforth Announces Retirement

Gemma Spofforth has announced her official retirement after finishing 5th in the 100 backstroke at the Olympics. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Louisville Hires Vlad Polyakov to Join Staff

Former NCAA Champion Vlad Polyakov brings even more breaststroke prowess to the deck in Louisville. (Photo Courtesy: Louisville Athletics)

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Michigan Water Carnival to Improve Swimming Entertainment Value

Mike Bottom and his two Michigan squads will host a unique swimming event in early October. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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