Swimming
The Empty Data Sheet in Rome: What Swimming Journalism Learns by Not GuessingIn December 2026, at a 25-metre pool on the outskirts of Melbourne, a young...
The Silence Between Two Lanes: Vietnamese Swimming Enters the Post-Nguyen Thi Anh Vien EraIn May 2026, at the Morodok Techo Aquatics Center in Phnom Penh, I stood in t...
College Swim League Debut: A Court Ruling, a Missing Psych Sheet Entry, and Four Teams on a New LaneThat morning in Westmont, Illinois, four swim programs were preparing for the...
Shin Ohashi's 2:04.83: Has the Data Cleared Three Rounds of Verification?Before reading the number 2:04.83, I circled the address of the pool. The...
Lane 22: Hareem Malik and the Number That Was Called by the Wrong Name in Asian SwimmingI reopened that report on an evening in Da Nang. The screen glowed, and withi...
Peng Xuwei Breaks the Asian Record in the 200m Backstroke: 2:05.77 and the Gaps Nobody Has MeasuredThe electronic scoreboard froze at 2:05.77. It took a few seconds for the...
Karina Plaza Commits to Virginia: Reading 59.94 in the 100 Breast and the 2.4-Second Gap the Cavaliers Have to CloseKarina Plaza Commits to Virginia: Reading 59.94 in the 100 Breast and the...
Empty Cells in a Swimming Analysis: The Data Discipline Behind Sports ReportingAt ten in the morning, on the second monitor in my corner workspace in Miami,...
Vietnamese Swimming: The Regression Line Behind Every MedalVietnamese Swimming: The Regression Line Behind Every Medal August 2026, at t...
9 Golds, 7 Silvers, 0 Bronze: Turkey's 16-Medal Para Haul That Still Needs Auditing in SecondsThere is a sound that eleven years of holding a microphone and clicking a...
Swimming Without Data: Nine Layers of Analysis and the Breath Inside the SilenceOn a morning in Da Nang, I open a two-page file and finish reading it in four...
Lily Price Chooses Sacred Heart: A Commitment Beyond the SignatureBack in March, at the YMCA National Short Course Championships, I sat in fron...
Sam Nauman drops nearly 5 seconds in one season: Genuine talent or training artifact?In four months, Sam Nauman improved his 100 backstroke from 55.34 seconds to...
When Swimming's Data Pipeline Runs Dry: A Full Nine-Dimension Analysis With Nothing to ReadNine categories. A table with complete rows, complete columns, a full...
The Sommers twins commit to Grand Canyon: 26.73 seconds and a 28-second gap nobody read closely26.73 seconds. Lane 4. A 50-metre long-course pool. The Futures meet in Austi...
The Sommers Twins Commit to Grand Canyon 2027: The 28-Second Gap Between Projection and the Big West BoardAt lane 4 of the Futures final in Austin, the scoreboard stopped at 26.73. Jo...
Vietnamese Swimming and the Empty Results Sheet Before the 2026 Asian GamesThat night at the My Dinh pool, I was timing the men's 1500m freestyle. The...
YMCA USA Hires Assistant Director of Competitive Swim: A Signal of Youth System ProfessionalizationThe US swimming industry is witnessing a silent but strategically significant...
Nine Sections, Forty-Two Metrics, and an Empty FileOn the screen sat a nine-section spreadsheet with forty-two metrics, and not ...
The Silence Between Two Lanes: Vietnamese Swimming Enters the Post-Nguyen Thi Anh Vien EraIn May 2026, at the Morodok Techo Aquatics Center in Phnom Penh, I stood in t...
College Swim League Debut: A Court Ruling, a Missing Psych Sheet Entry, and Four Teams on a New LaneThat morning in Westmont, Illinois, four swim programs were preparing for the...
Shin Ohashi's 2:04.83: Has the Data Cleared Three Rounds of Verification?Before reading the number 2:04.83, I circled the address of the pool. The...
Lane 22: Hareem Malik and the Number That Was Called by the Wrong Name in Asian SwimmingI reopened that report on an evening in Da Nang. The screen glowed, and withi...
Peng Xuwei Breaks the Asian Record in the 200m Backstroke: 2:05.77 and the Gaps Nobody Has MeasuredThe electronic scoreboard froze at 2:05.77. It took a few seconds for the...
Karina Plaza Commits to Virginia: Reading 59.94 in the 100 Breast and the 2.4-Second Gap the Cavaliers Have to CloseKarina Plaza Commits to Virginia: Reading 59.94 in the 100 Breast and the...
Empty Cells in a Swimming Analysis: The Data Discipline Behind Sports ReportingAt ten in the morning, on the second monitor in my corner workspace in Miami,...
Vietnamese Swimming: The Regression Line Behind Every MedalVietnamese Swimming: The Regression Line Behind Every Medal August 2026, at t...
9 Golds, 7 Silvers, 0 Bronze: Turkey's 16-Medal Para Haul That Still Needs Auditing in SecondsThere is a sound that eleven years of holding a microphone and clicking a...
Swimming Without Data: Nine Layers of Analysis and the Breath Inside the SilenceOn a morning in Da Nang, I open a two-page file and finish reading it in four...
Lily Price Chooses Sacred Heart: A Commitment Beyond the SignatureBack in March, at the YMCA National Short Course Championships, I sat in fron...
Sam Nauman drops nearly 5 seconds in one season: Genuine talent or training artifact?In four months, Sam Nauman improved his 100 backstroke from 55.34 seconds to...
When Swimming's Data Pipeline Runs Dry: A Full Nine-Dimension Analysis With Nothing to ReadNine categories. A table with complete rows, complete columns, a full...
The Sommers twins commit to Grand Canyon: 26.73 seconds and a 28-second gap nobody read closely26.73 seconds. Lane 4. A 50-metre long-course pool. The Futures meet in Austi...
The Sommers Twins Commit to Grand Canyon 2027: The 28-Second Gap Between Projection and the Big West BoardAt lane 4 of the Futures final in Austin, the scoreboard stopped at 26.73. Jo...
Vietnamese Swimming and the Empty Results Sheet Before the 2026 Asian GamesThat night at the My Dinh pool, I was timing the men's 1500m freestyle. The...
YMCA USA Hires Assistant Director of Competitive Swim: A Signal of Youth System ProfessionalizationThe US swimming industry is witnessing a silent but strategically significant...
Nine Sections, Forty-Two Metrics, and an Empty FileOn the screen sat a nine-section spreadsheet with forty-two metrics, and not ...

