BUDAPEST, (Reuters) – Canada’s Kylie Masse set a world record for the women’s 100 metres backstroke at the world championships on Tuesday. Masse’s time of 58.10 seconds broke the previous mark of ...

Ryan Murphy graduates from Cal and now is ready to tackle life as professional swimmer SANTA CLARA — Cal senior Ryan Murphy left the Rio Games last summer sweeping the backstroke events while winning ...

Matt Grevers of Tucson won a silver medal in the 100-meter backstroke Wednesday at the World Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Grevers, 32, stuck with the sport after failing to qualify for ...

Kylie Masse has earned multiple world championships, including becoming the first Canadian swimmer to defend a world title, claiming gold in the 100 backstroke in 2017 and 2019. She then won the ...

Lasco's best stroke might be the backstroke and it's another event he set a national record in. That's reflected in his seed time where even as a freshman he is the only one to post a time below 50:00 ...

UMBC swimmer Alexander Gliese wanted to be happy, but it was tough to smile after his preliminary 200-meter backstroke heat at the 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series event in Santa Clara, Calif. Gliese, a ...

SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP. – High school swimmers want to be posting their fastest times at the end of the season. They put long, tiring hours of practice and training into perfecting their craft, hoping to ...

SANTA CLARA — Cal senior Ryan Murphy left the Rio Games last summer sweeping the backstroke events while winning three gold medals and setting a world record. He did not return to Berkeley as a ...