The United States' winning streak in the 100-meter backstroke continued Monday as Ryan Murphy won with an Olympic-record 51.97 seconds for the Americans' sixth straight gold medal in the event.

Missoula native Katharine Berkoff is competing in the U.S. Open Championship in Texas this week. Berkoff took silver in the 100-meter backstroke Friday evening with a time of 58.71 seconds. She won ...

TOKYO — It happens so fast. After years of preparation, Lakeville's Regan Smith and her rivals walk to the pool, discard their robes and flip-flops, and dump them into a laundry basket set there by ...

Australia’s Kaylee McKeown edged American Regan Smith to win gold in the women’s 100-meter backstroke final Tuesday at the swimming world championships in Singapore, a blistering-fast edition of the ...

Sacred Heart Academy student Charlotte Crush won a gold metal for her performance during the 100-meter backstroke. Crush was the only swimmer in her race to clock under a minute, touching in at 59.52 ...

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When Regan Smith raced to a world record of 54.02 in the 100-meter backstroke at last year’s World Short Course Championships in Budapest, there were expectations for a career-best performance. On ...