Tokyo correspondent Mark Willacy discovers first-hand, Japan's infamous plethora of pedantic pool rules from bans on sunscreen, to being forced to wear swimming caps, to everyone having to get out ...

New Jersey native Jack Alexy became the American record holder in the 100-meter freestyle event as he raised the bar at the ...

Japan and Tunisia celebrated shock gold medals on a day of upsets in the Olympic swimming pool on Sunday while Tokyo youngster Yuto Horigome claimed a fairytale hometown victory with the first ...

TOKYO -- Japan has been hit by the largest outbreak of swimming pool-linked pharyngoconjunctival fever in a decade. In Osaka and Fukuoka prefectures, the number of cases exceeded the alert level ...