Swimming
The 25-Minute Gap: Ryan Erisman's Double Qualification Raises Questions, Not Medals
Nine Points, Thirteen Years, and the Numbers Nobody Measured at the Mississippi Class 3 State Meet
Empty Payload, Immutable Ledger: The Audit Trail Bangladesh Swimming's Data Flow Is Missing
Seventy-Nine NCAA Titles and a Shoulder Nobody Wrote Down: Frank Busch, 75
Swimming Analysis Stalls Amid Missing Information: Reliable Data Needed to Assess Performance, Technique and Future Prospects
Swimming Analysis Stalls Amid Missing Information: Reliable Data Needed to Assess Performance, Technique and Future ProspectsA swimming performance can be transformed by a single split, turn or final...
Cancun World Cup: Heat, Choppy Waters and Tactical Execution Set to Define the Open Water BattleThe blue waters of Cancun may look calm, but open-water swimming rarely rewar...
The 25-Minute Gap: Ryan Erisman's Double Qualification Raises Questions, Not MedalsWhen the scoreboard surfaced the 1500m freestyle result on the fifth night, t...
The Mirpur Photocopy Ledger: Without Data, There Is No Swimming AnalysisLast week a swimming report was sent for deep analysis. Nine chapters came...
An Analysis That Ended Before It Began: Reading the Empty-Input Problem in Sports JournalismIt begins with an empty cell. A sports analysis report structured in nine...
22.84 Relay Split, 23.64 Solo: The 0.80 Seconds That Tell Delaney Barbee's Real StoryA 25-yard pool in Arizona. The water arrives through pipes, opens from a tap,...
Nine Points, Thirteen Years, and the Numbers Nobody Measured at the Mississippi Class 3 State MeetIt was 3 a.m. in Rangpur when the Mississippi Class 3 state results file...
Astana's Ice and the World Cup's Quiet Arithmetic: Where Competition Sits in a Content-First SeriesThe first step Cameron McEvoy took onto the ice at Barys Astana's rink is not...
Brisbane 2032 Olympic Organizing Committee CEO Resignation: Political and Organizational Analysis of a Sports Administrative TransitionThe announcement of Cindy Hook's resignation as CEO of the Brisbane 2032...
Empty Payload, Immutable Ledger: The Audit Trail Bangladesh Swimming's Data Flow Is MissingIt was nearly half past midnight. The file that returned to my screen was emp...
48.21 — The Day South Africa Stood Between Two Continents and One World Record, Walking the Seam of the Third Twenty-FiveI first saw a white board at Mirpur in Dhaka, where someone chalked down time...
Brisbane 2032 Logo: The File Labeled 'Swimming' That Contains Not a Single Number Worth CountingTwo numbers entered my ledger on the same day. The first was two — the Brisba...
2:01.27 and the Number Nobody PrintedI read the item the way I read everything — counting first. Thirty-eight...