They've been training for this moment for years. All eyes are on them. They walk to the end of the diving board, ready to show off their special talent. And then they flop. Literally. Illya Zakharov, ...

In the sweltering Oklahoma summers of my youth, a favorite pastime was swimming in Mr. Colby’s pond. In place of a diving board, we used the horizontal branch of a large elm tree that hung about ten ...

Brown researchers set up a belly flop-like water experiment using a blunt cylinder, adding an important vibrating twist to it that ultimately led them to counterintuitive findings. Credit: John ...

Less than six months ago, the extent of Robert Lippert’s diving experience consisted of belly flops and cannonballs. Now, he is one step away from competing for a state championship.

“Mine more legendary,” Rick Ross said before clowning Meek Mill’s viral dive that saw him belly flop into the swimming pool. Rick Ross and Meek Mill have both gone viral with botched dive attempts ...

Insights could help improve future designs of naval ships, seaplanes, or projectiles. Word of advice if you ever feel the need to do the Nestea plunge off a high dive, don't. I very nearly died ...