Mike Stamm, an Olympic gold medalist swimmer and a member of Crawford High School’s Hall of Fame, died June 24 in Costa Rica following a brief hospitalization. He was 73. Stamm swam the lead leg — the ...

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

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 27: Kaylee McKeown of Team Australia reacts after winning the the Women's 100m Backstroke Final on day four of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on July 27, ...

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

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 ...

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

After initially being reluctant to race the women’s 100m backstroke, McKeown won Australia’s third gold of the titles, one ...

We've identified the swimming stars Australians should be keeping a close eye on at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Drama surrounded the men’s 200-meter backstroke at Paris La Defense Arena Wednesday when one swimmer was disqualified and another was missing from the event. Great Britain’s Luke Greenbank touched the ...

British swimmer Luke Greenbank experienced gutting news after finishing first in the men’s 200-meter backstroke heats with a time of 1:56, only to find out his Paris Olympics journey had come to an ...

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