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 ...

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 ...

The power and depth of the United States women in the backstroke events is downright stunning, led by Regan Smith.

PARIS, France — Four-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Murphy secured a spot in the men's 100-meter backstroke finals at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Murphy, who attended The Bolles School in ...

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 ...

After years persevering in a deep U.S. women's backstroke field, Isabelle Stadden had a breakout swim on Friday. Stadden won ...

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 ...

On the fourth night of swimming finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the heated United States-Australia rivalry takes its latest twist when superstar backstrokers Regan Smith and Kaylee McKeown do ...

Kaylee McKeown pulled off her second successful title defense in Paris on Friday night in the women's 200-meter backstroke. The Australian, who also repeated in the 100-meter backstroke, set an ...

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

Russian Olympic Committee's Evgeny Rylov came into the men's 200-meter backstroke event as the favorite. He lived up to the hype. Rylov set an Olympic record with a time of 1:53.27, holding off the ...