Texas swimmer Hubert Kós describes why his NCAA 100 backstroke felt different than the Olympics—less pressure, more team meaning—and calls it his best reaction and his favorite race ever. And then ...

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

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 ...

Murphy won the men’s 200 meter backstroke final with a time of 1:56.06. “That was good,” he admitted. “It is nice coming back here and getting in some racing. For me, tonight, I wanted to swim it a ...

Srihari Nataraj scraped into the men's 50m backstroke semi-finals, while R V V B K Budigina and Imam Ali reached the S13 100m ...

Smoliga won the women’s 100 meter backstroke race with a time of 59.49 seconds in a very stacked field. Regan Smith finished in second place clocking 59.50 seconds, and Kathleen Baker came in third ...

At the 2024 U.S. trials, Regan Smith set a new world record in 100-meter backstroke in long course. “I spent the last two years and a half being this close to it. I knew I was good enough that I had ...

Look for Hungarian Hubert Kos and South African Pieter Coetze to threaten 1:52 territory in the 200 backstroke during summer ...