Backstroke to Breaststroke: Which Turn is Right For You? The transition from backstroke to breaststroke in the individual medley has become a major topic of discussion in the swimming world over the ...

Hubert Kos won the 50 backstroke at the World Cup stop in Toronto, a victory that kept him unbeaten during the series in back ...

Swimming may look like a relatively simple sport, but those of us who have ever stepped into the pool to swim laps understand that it is much harder than it looks. Every pull and every kick must be ...

On Tuesday, Regan Smith set a new world record in the 100-meter backstroke at the 2024 Olympic trials. Smith lowered the time to 57.13 in the finals to qualify for her second Olympics. She was ...

Hunter Armstrong and Claire Curzan gave the U.S. a sweep of the 100m backstroke golds at the world swimming championships for the first time since 2013. The 6-foot-8 Armstrong earned his third world ...

Hubert Kos produced a come-from-behind performance to win the men's 200-meter backstroke on Thursday. The Hungarian closed fast on Greece's Apostolos Christou, who surprisingly led the race after the ...

Regan Smith set another 100m backstroke world record on Friday at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Incheon, South Korea. The 22-year-old Smith set the short-course mark with a time of 54.41 ...

Center Grove’s Henry Lyness celebrates his victory in the 100-yard backstroke during Saturday’s state finals at the IUPUI Natatorium. In short-course swimming, races are won under the water more often ...