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Swimming News / SwimSwam / October 31

SwimSwam Pulse: 84.7% Pick McKeown v. Smith As Sport’s Best Female Rivalry

By James Sutherland on SwimSwam SwimSwam Pulse is a recurring feature tracking and analyzing the results of our periodic A3 Performance Polls. You can cast your vote in our newest poll on the SwimSwam homepage, about halfway down the page on the right side.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / October 29

Kaylee McKeown on World Cup: “For me to get the best out of myself, I need to be nervous”

By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam October 23-25, 2025 Toronto, Canada SCM (25 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets Live Results Over the course of the 3-weekend World Cup Circuit, Kaylee McKeown won 7-of-9 backstroke races, notably breaking the world record in the 200 back twice.

Swimming News / NBC Sports / October 25
Swimming News / SwimSwam / October 24

Kaylee McKeown Lowers Australian Record, Notches 54.49 SCM 100 Back For #5 Swim All-Time

By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam October 23-25, 2025 Toronto, Canada SCM (25 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets Live Results Recaps Prelims: Day 1 | Day 2 Finals: Day

Swimming News / NBC Sports / October 23
Swimming News / SwimSwam / October 22

The Five Crowns Most Likely To Be Busted At The Toronto World Cup

By James Sutherland on SwimSwam October 23-25, 2025 Toronto, Canada SCM (25 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets Live Results As we head into the third and

Swimming News / SwimSwam / October 20

Kaylee McKeown on 200 Back WR: “Didn’t really follow my normal race plan”

By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam October 17-19, 2025 Westmont, Illinois SCM (25 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets Live Results ***Sorry for the audio quality,

O'Callaghan, McKeown post new world records

Australian swimming megastars Mollie O'Callaghan and Kaylee McKeown both shattered world records during the second leg of the World Cup in Westmont, Illinois, kicking off the nation's post-Ariarne Titmus era in style.

Swimming News / NBC Sports / October 19
Swimming News / SwimSwam / October 18

Kaylee McKeown Says “We Don’t Train Meters Back At Home. I Do It Once A Week” (Day 1 Quotes)

By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam October 17-19, 2025 Westmont, Illinois SCM (25 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets Live Results Live Recaps: Prelims: Day 1 Finals: Day 1 The first day of the second stop of the World Cup Series has concluded in Westmont, Illinois.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / October 15

Top Australian Swimmers to Clash With International All-Stars In One Night Duel

By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam The Sydney Morning Herald announced today that Swimming Australia will be hosting a single night competition featuring top Australian swimmers racing against top athletes from all over the World in Australia vs The World meet.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / October 13

Kaylee McKeown on World Cup: “The last time I was in America I was like 12 years old”

By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam October 10-12, 2025 Carmel, Indiana SCM (25 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets Live Results All The Links She may be jetlagged, but her pedigree still shines through.

Swimming News / NBC Sports / October 12
Swimming News / NBC Sports / October 11
Swimming News / NBC Sports / October 10
Swimming News / SwimSwam / September 23

Kaylee McKeown Details A Bumpy Road From Paris To World Championship Glory

By Gold Medal Mel Stewart on SwimSwam Today on the GMM Podcast we sit down with Kaylee McKeown, the undisputed queen of backstroke. In Singapore, Kaylee swept the 100 and 200 back, blasting a personal best 57.16 in the 100 and nearly matching her world-record pace in the 200.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / August 19

McIntosh, McKeown Headline Star-Studded Group of Nine Committed to 2025 World Cup

By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam Nine of the world’s biggest names in swimming will headline the 2025 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup, including several champions making their long-awaited returns to the series.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / August 2

Kaylee McKeown Registers New Championship Record Of 2:03.33 In 200 Back

By Retta Race on SwimSwam July 27 – August 3, 2025 (pool swimming) Singapore, Singapore World Aquatics Championships Arena LCM (50m) Meet Central How To

Swimming News / SwimSwam / July 29

Watch: Kaylee McKeown Scares Regan Smith’s 100 Back World Record (Day 3 Worlds Race Videos)

By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam July 27 – August 3, 2025 (pool swimming) Singapore, Singapore World Aquatics Championships Arena LCM (50m) Meet Central How

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / August 2, 2024
Phoebe Bacon misses Olympic medal in 200m backstroke by 0.04 seconds

Phoebe Bacon misses Olympic medal in 200m backstroke by 0.04 seconds

Phoebe Bacon missed the podium in the women's 200-meter backstroke final at the Paris Olympics on Friday. The Wisconsin Badgers' national champion swimmer was four one-hundredths from taking the bronze medal.

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