Often claims of superhuman feats on the sports field amount to media hyperbole.

NZ free diver William Trubridge has broken his own world-record, descending 100 metres below sea level on a single breath of air, only propelled by his arms and legs.

The Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh is returning to normal this week after a spate of horrific shark attacks.

A local politician says a popular diving spot on Auckland's North Shore should not be closed down despite the death of a teenage diver.

NZ has selected its youngest athlete to compete at the Commonwealth Games.

A professional diver from Vladivostok is teaching his dog the tricks of the trade.

William Trubridge battled the effects of narcosis to set a new world record in the Bahamas, diving to 116m without fins.

Two thrill-seeking adventure divers have put a new spin on the phrase taking a tiger by the tail.