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 ...

COLUMBUS – Bedford North Lawrence’s Ava Lipp won her signature event, taking the title in the 100-yard backstroke in the ...

The United States women were dominant in the backstroke events during 2025, taking 17 of the 30 top-10 positions.

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 ...

While both breaststroke winners from last year's national meet have graduated, Hubert Kos returns to continue his backstroke ...

Nearly a decade separates the ages of former Cal swimmer Ryan Murphy and Golden Bears freshman Keaton Jones, but they looked similar on Thursday night in the U.S. swimming Olympic Trials in ...

Edgewood swimmer Kendall Ratliff finished the 2025 season with a top five finish at the Class 1A state championship meet. 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 ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Team USA's Katharine Berkoff, of Missoula, takes home the bronze in the 100m backstroke in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Teammate Regan Smith got second and will take home the silver.

Cal alumni Ryan Murphy kept alive his hopes of winning an Olympic gold-medal in the 100-meter backstroke, but he barely made it and had some anxious moments before he knew he would participate in ...

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 ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Katharine Berkoff, an Olympian and Missoula native, took home the top spot in the USA Swimming Championship in Indianapolis for the 50-meter backstroke. Berkoff's time of 26.97 ...