Short course: A term used to describe a pool in which one length measures 25 meters (or 25 yards). Most college pools are short courses, and most events during the winter are held at short-course ...
Center Grove’s Henry Lyness is congratulated by coach Brad Smith after winning the 100-yard backstroke state championship on Saturday at the IUPUI Natatorium. Henry Lyness went into the final turn of ...
With 2025 IHSAA girls swimming season recently starting, IndyStar is highlighting five backstroke specialists who deserve a watch.
The evolution of the women’s 100 backstroke has been simply astonishing the past two-plus decades. With some of the greatest swimmers in U.S. history swimming the event – and having to battle it out ...
There’s nothing out of the ordinary for a record or two to fall at a championship swimming meet. Sometimes, you can see it coming, like when Lancaster Catholic’s Addison Elliott reset her league and ...
Swimming is one of the marquee Olympic sports, and it comes with a long list of rules. Between individual events, relays and medleys, there are a bevy of swimming races. Add in varying distances and ...
Center Grove’s Henry Lyness celebrates his victory in the 100-yard backstroke during Saturday’s state finals at the IUPUI Natatorium. In short-course swimming, races are won under the water more often ...
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 ...
Great Britain had a good day in the pool Wednesday, finishing with a bronze in women's synchronized 10m diving, but disaster struck during the men's 200-meter backstroke heats at the 2024 Paris ...
Ellen Walshe also produced an excellent swim on Wednesday morning, breaking her own 100m individual medley record ...
Seven swimmers from the Springfield Family YMCA competed at the 2025 YMCA National Short Course Swimming Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina, last week. Two Clark County schools are represented ...