South Africa's Pieter Coetze is Swimming World's Male Breakout Swimmer of the Year after dazzling in the backstroke events.

Kaylee McKeown continues to dominate the women's backstroke events, garnering a third consecutive Pacific Rim Swimmer of the ...

Cheers filled the Midlakes pool as former swimmers raced again, some matching times they set more than a decade ago. Nearly 60 alumni returned to Midlakes High School on December 27 for the program’s ...

With 2025 IHSAA boys swimming season recently starting, IndyStar is spotlighting five backstroke specialists who deserve a ...

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 ...

The 2025 IHSAA girls swimming season has begun! Vote on who you believe will be swimmer of the year in our latest fan poll!

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, ...

LEWISBURG - Addison Elliott first learned how to swim at age six. An instructor immediately noticed something about Elliott. “I was good at floating on my back,” Elliott recalled. Now a sophomore at ...

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 ...