Only a few months ago, Maggie Wanezek ranked 170th all-time in the 200-meter backstroke. Among Americans, she sat just inside ...

As Regan Smith chases a Pan Pacific Championships title in the 100 backstroke, is a 56-second performance within reach?

Three-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith set a new world record in the women’s 100-meter backstroke Tuesday night with a time of 57.13 seconds at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. The ...

By definition, freestyle events permit athletes to use any style of swimming they choose. However, one technique, the front ...

To no one's surprise, Ryan Murphy won the men's 200-meter backstroke event on day six of the U.S. trials. Murphy placed first with a time of 1:54.33, surpassing Keaton Jones by 28 seconds, who claimed ...

Northern Ireland swimmer Bethany Firth breaks her own S14 100m backstroke record at the Dutch National Championships in Eindhoven.

PARIS, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Australia's Kaylee McKeown cemented her place among the greats of Olympic swimming on Friday as she became the first woman to retain both of the backstroke titles with a ...

Five men from Grimsby have conquered the English Channel without wetsuits in a relay swim. The Backstroke Boys, who are part ...

There are a bunch of elements that go into improving your putting results. From understanding how to properly read the green, to firming up your grip, to getting the right speed, conquering the short ...

Speed control on long putts is a key skill on the greens. And when you’re rolling it confidently, you take a lot of pressure off your second putts. Fact: Backstroke length controls distance. If you ...

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