Swimming
The Blank Cells in the Record Book: In Bangladesh Swimming, What Goes Unmeasured Is the Biggest Story
Competitive Swimming: The Triangle of Speed, Science and Endurance
Four Sub-4:10 Swims in a Single Dual Meet: What Katie Grimes' 4:03.27 Says, and What It Doesn't
The Conference Move Nobody Logged: Le Moyne's Metro Entry and the Silent Arithmetic of Swimming
Blank Tape, Full Accountability: Why Swimming Analysis Cannot Deliver a Verdict Without Data
Mariah Quad Verbally Commits to Lehigh for 2027: Distance and Individual Medley Define Her Recruiting ValueLehigh's 2027 Recruiting Addition: Progression, Versatility and One Important...
Six 'World Records', One Uncomfortable Sum: Where the American Trials Numbers Don't Add Up Before BeijingFour days of a trials meet, from October 28 to 31. Six 'world records.' As a...
The Weight of Zero: What One Empty Cell Says About Swimming's ArchiveHook: The Empty Payload Khulna. Seven in the evening. The payload arrived on ...
How Billy Doughty Became the New Face of U.S. Short-Course Swimming DominanceWhen the clock starts counting in the first week of December at the 25-meter...
The Blank Cells in the Record Book: In Bangladesh Swimming, What Goes Unmeasured Is the Biggest StoryAfter the 2026 English Channel relay I sat down to build a comparison table....
Competitive Swimming: The Triangle of Speed, Science and EnduranceCompetitive swimming looks simple from the stands: water, arms, legs, speed. ...
2:11.65 vs 2:09.84: The Gap Inside Ellie Clarke's Tennessee CommitmentRead the result sheet twice. At the Junior Pan Pacific Championships, Ellie...
Seventh Place Can Be an Olympic Door: The New Arithmetic and Unwritten Risk Around the 2027 World CupOctober 2027. Berlin. The 50m butterfly final. A swimmer touches the wall...
Time Bought at the Walls: The Ledger Missing Inside the Sun Devils' 26 SCM WinsFour seconds, in percentage terms. When Ilya Kharun touched the wall in the...
Behind Eight Wins in Tampa, a 1:00.59Tampa, Florida — the 2026 GTSA Swim Classic. A ten-year-old won eight...
Four Sub-4:10 Swims in a Single Dual Meet: What Katie Grimes' 4:03.27 Says, and What It Doesn'tIt was two in the morning in Rajshahi. On the laptop screen: an indoor pool i...
The Conference Move Nobody Logged: Le Moyne's Metro Entry and the Silent Arithmetic of SwimmingOn 1 July 2027, Le Moyne College will leave the Northeast Conference and ente...
One Pool Outside Mirpur: The 2027 World Cup Opens an Olympic Door, But What Does It Say to Bangladesh?Berlin, Paris, London — three cities, all of them previous Olympic hosts. In...
The Fitting Is the Product: What arena's Mountain West Job Posting Reveals About Swimming's Equipment ChannelOn a midday last season at the outdoor basin in Mirpur, I watched a...
No. 12 in the Mile: What Joey Eaddy's Ranking Says About the List, Not Just the SwimmerI was sitting on a balcony in Rajshahi looking at a list on my phone while...
Blank Tape, Full Accountability: Why Swimming Analysis Cannot Deliver a Verdict Without DataThe file looked like it had arrived from the wrong folder. Blank title field,...
0.25 Seconds in the 50, Six Seconds in the 200: How to Actually Read Abby Found's Youngstown State CommitmentA results sheet from a February evening, still open on the desk. GHSA 6A stat...
A Live Blog Without a Scoreboard: From Mirpur's 76 Golds to California's 'Match Five'Three in the morning on a Rajshahi balcony, a laptop open to a live feed and ...
One Second Per 200 Metres: The Arithmetic Inside Ching Hwee Gan's Asian RecordThe times printed beside names on a morning heat sheet are just ink. The real...
Departure of Brisbane 2032 Olympic Organizing Committee CEO: An Analysis of Leadership Transition in Sports AdministrationBrisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee CEO Cindy Hoo...
Children Drowning in the Shadow of the Medal Table: Bangladesh Swimming Is Not Just Competition, It Is a Fight for SurvivalOpening: Two Numbers in the Place of an Audit On my laptop, two statistics si...
The Ledger of Empty Cells: The Long Shadow of Data Absence in Bangladeshi SwimmingThe file that landed on my desk arrived almost entirely blank. No names in th...
The Truth Beneath the Empty Cell: Why Bangladesh Swimming's Data Void Is Itself a DatasetIt was nearly two in the morning in my Los Angeles flat when I opened the old...
The Ledger That Came Back Empty: Bangladeshi Swimming, Data Voids and the Discipline of CountingLate last December, around half past eleven at night, I opened a spreadsheet ...
Coetze's 22.09 Seconds: A Short-Course Record That Doesn't Knock on the Olympic DoorAt the edge of the 25-metre pool in Tashkent, the first thing I register is n...
Tashkent's 20.13: McEvoy's Record and the Arithmetic of 0.23 SecondsThe board reads 20.13. Beside it, a name: Cameron McEvoy, Australia. Before...
From Mirpur to Sunamganj: The Stories a Swimming Timesheet Never TellsA December afternoon at the outdoor 50m complex in Mirpur. At the 2026 Nation...
No World Records in New England Pools, But a Program's 50-Year StoryWhen I opened the resultsheet of the University of Vermont's 50th anniversary...
The Yards-Meters Gap: Why David Sammons Is Cal's Fourth Top-20 VerbalA 25-yard pool, and a stopwatch — between those two lies the real substance o...