One of the unique aspects of the Olympic Games is that the greatest spectacle in sports has the ability to both draw fans' attention to new events and to reveal previously unnoticed details in a ...

At the Paris Olympics, the pool used for artistic swimming, diving, and water polo is warmed by servers at a nearby data center. As Olympic athletes jumped off diving boards and flipped through their ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Green, not gold, was the color of the day at the Olympic diving venue. Sure, China won its third consecutive gold medal Tuesday, but the buzz was about the murky green color of the ...

The Olympic diving pool was temporarily closed for training Friday morning as officials attempted to change its color from green to blue. "We confirm that diving training in Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre ...

WASHINGTON — Every four years when the Summer Olympics come around, keen-eye viewers tend to spot something interesting during the diving competition: Sprinklers watering the top of the pool. The ...

“Constructing only a 40-meter pool is ludicrous,” stated Bill Sampson, president of the Malibu Township Council, an active swimmer and parent of a daughter who swam and played water polo at MHS in ...

Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. This is FTW Explains: The Olympics. There's a lot of buzz about the depth of the pool at the ...

The Los Angeles Olympics may seem like a long ways away, but the city is deep in preparations for the momentous event. On Sept. 10, the Los Angeles City Council approved LA28’s proposal to relocate ...

A random man wearing an eye-catching pair of trunks became a hero at the Paris Olympics after volunteering to dive into the pool to retrieve a cap. The hilarious moment happened after the stranded ...