Articles by Braden Keith

Dwyer Gets 4th Spot on American 800 Free Finals Relay

Conor Dwyer, thanks to a great prelims swim, will get a shot at the finals of the 800 free relay. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Illegal Triple-Dolphin Kicks Seen in World Record Breaststroke Swim

If you’re not cheating in breaststroke, you’re not trying in breaststroke. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Ruta Meilutyte Might Not Be Done Yet

Breaststroke has come a long way since 1984, when Petra van Staveren won in a 1:09.88 (Video: AwsiDooger)

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Adrian’s Confidence Shows in 100 Free Prelims Swim

Nathan Adrian looked very good to take the top seed in the 100 free on morning 4 of the 2012 Olympics (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Izotov, Bovell Scratch 100 Free

George Bovell has dropped the 100 to focus on the “main event”. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Americans Crack 500 Medal Barrier…or Do They? And Who REALLY Broke the Mark?

Nick Thoman – the man who actually won America’s 500th medal…kinda. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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WP: American Women Open Olympic Run With Victory

The United States’ youngest player, Maggie Steffens, leads the tournament with 7 goals (Photo Courtesy: USA Water Polo)

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Americans Jump Back to Top of Medal Table After 3 Days

“Matt Grevers & Nick Thoman go 1-2 in the 100 back final!” (Photo credit: US presswire)

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Missy Arrives With First Gold in Day 3 Evening Session

Missy Franklin played her double perfectly, and earned her first ever gold medal (Photo Courtesy: US Presswire)

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Ryan Murphy Dominates Florida Champs; Raises Big Money for Coach Clare

Ryan Murphy demonstrated great versatility in Sarasota, but still didn’t get too far from his backstroke roots. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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China Keeps Sweep In-Tact; Americans Get Second Medal in Men’s Platform Synchro

The second diving event is in the books, and the same storylines continue after the men’s synchronized 10-meter platform. The…

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No Stretch Cords Allowed at London Aquatics Centre

Earlier this morning, we heard from one of the Olympic coaches of an interesting ruling by event organizers at the Olympic…

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Femke Heemskerk Scratches 200 Free Prelims

The Netherlands’ Femke Heemskerk, #2 in the world in 2011, has dropped the 200 free. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Phelps 5th in 200 Fly; Shiwen Ye Warns of More Records in 200 IM

Michael Phelps began his quest for a third-straight gold medal in the 200 fly Monday morning, but the Austrian Jukic outshone him (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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