Swimming
1.46 Million Dollars and Three World Records: Inside the 2026 Swimming World Cup Payout Ledger
Vietnamese Swimming and the Injury Data Gap
Bali, 18 Evaluations and 94%: Inside World Aquatics' First Combined Swimming and Open Water Youth Coach Course
Empty Data in Vietnamese Swimming Analysis: Don't Fill the Silence with Memory
Texas A&M Missing 7 of 26 at Two October Dual Meets: An Eligibility Question, Not a Form QuestionOn October 10 the scoreboard in College Station stopped at 78–222. Six days...
Do Thanh Hai and the Asian SB5 100m breaststroke gold: a race swum with the upper bodyLane four, the evening of October 20. Do Thanh Hai places both palms on the...
Swimming at the 107th Korean National Sports Festival: Kim Young-beom, 48.18 and Three Data FracturesOn the scoreboard at the Jeju indoor pool, in the women's 100m butterfly, the...
Ice Hockey in Astana: World Cup Stop 3 and a Signal Read WrongCameron McEvoy went one lap around the ice at Barys Astana and then admitted ...
1.46 Million Dollars and Three World Records: Inside the 2026 Swimming World Cup Payout LedgerWhen Steenbergen left Astana with 178,500 dollars in her account, she left...
Cassie Espinoza Chooses USC: A Development Slot, Not a HeadlineOn August 15, 2026, when the United States national aquatics center published...
Gretchen Walsh's 22.75: The Most Expensive World Record She Refuses to ValueThere is a 0.08-second gap between two timelines in Gretchen Walsh's season,...
2:02.76 and the Numbers That Wait for No One: How Short Course Rewrote Women's 200 IM HistoryIn a 25-meter lane, seven wall touches instead of three. That is the first...
The 15-Metre Underwater Phase: How Freestyle Borrowed the Sprint Language of the TrackOn a July afternoon, I stood at the edge of lane two at a training centre in...
Vietnamese Swimming and the Injury Data GapIn July 2026, a nine-part analytical report on swimming landed on my desk in...
Bali, 18 Evaluations and 94%: Inside World Aquatics' First Combined Swimming and Open Water Youth Coach CourseBali, 18 Evaluations and 94%: Inside World Aquatics' First Combined Swimming...
The Silence After the Whistle: Vietnamese Swimming and Athletics Are Racing ThemselvesThe water in lane four rippled into a faint curve, then flattened again. The...
Taniguchi 25.43 and Matsushita 3:54.33: A Night When Japanese Short-Course Swimming Rewrote Both National and World RecordsThe scoreboard in the 25-metre pool lit up with 3:54.33. No roar, no drumroll...
Vietnamese Swimming: The Real Gap Lies in the Third LapOn a competition evening at a regional sporting event, the electronic...
MacKenzie Lung Competed Pregnant at the 2026 NCAA Championships: What the Scoreboard Never ToldMacKenzie Lung swam nearly a full second slower than her own seed time in the...
Marrit Steenbergen Breaks Her Own European Record in the 100m Individual Medley with 56.18 SecondsThere is a stretch in the craft of swimming commentary where I force myself t...
Rome 2026: 43 World Records and the Discipline of Reading Swimming DataOver eight days of competition at Foro Italico in the summer of 2026, the...
Elite Swimming: The Redrawing of the Power Map and the Limits of Pool-Deck DataIn the blue water of a major final, the electronic board spits out a number...
Vietnamese Swimming: The Data Gap Is Wider Than the Performance GapIn Hai Phong at night, I reopened a spreadsheet I had bookmarked months...
Vietnamese Swimming and the Distance Gap: When SEA Games Medals Stop Being the MeasureAt the 2026 SEA Games in Singapore, I sat in the fourth row of the OCBC Aquat...
Egor Kornev, 44.84 Seconds and $22,000: The 2026 Swimming World Cup Opens With a Record Read SidewaysThe electronic clock in Baku stopped at 44.84 seconds. Egor Kornev touched th...
Do Thanh Hai and the Asian SB5 100m breaststroke gold: a race swum with the upper bodyLane four, the evening of October 20. Do Thanh Hai places both palms on the...
Swimming at the 107th Korean National Sports Festival: Kim Young-beom, 48.18 and Three Data FracturesOn the scoreboard at the Jeju indoor pool, in the women's 100m butterfly, the...
Ice Hockey in Astana: World Cup Stop 3 and a Signal Read WrongCameron McEvoy went one lap around the ice at Barys Astana and then admitted ...
1.46 Million Dollars and Three World Records: Inside the 2026 Swimming World Cup Payout LedgerWhen Steenbergen left Astana with 178,500 dollars in her account, she left...
Cassie Espinoza Chooses USC: A Development Slot, Not a HeadlineOn August 15, 2026, when the United States national aquatics center published...
Gretchen Walsh's 22.75: The Most Expensive World Record She Refuses to ValueThere is a 0.08-second gap between two timelines in Gretchen Walsh's season,...
2:02.76 and the Numbers That Wait for No One: How Short Course Rewrote Women's 200 IM HistoryIn a 25-meter lane, seven wall touches instead of three. That is the first...
The 15-Metre Underwater Phase: How Freestyle Borrowed the Sprint Language of the TrackOn a July afternoon, I stood at the edge of lane two at a training centre in...
Vietnamese Swimming and the Injury Data GapIn July 2026, a nine-part analytical report on swimming landed on my desk in...
Bali, 18 Evaluations and 94%: Inside World Aquatics' First Combined Swimming and Open Water Youth Coach CourseBali, 18 Evaluations and 94%: Inside World Aquatics' First Combined Swimming...
The Silence After the Whistle: Vietnamese Swimming and Athletics Are Racing ThemselvesThe water in lane four rippled into a faint curve, then flattened again. The...
Taniguchi 25.43 and Matsushita 3:54.33: A Night When Japanese Short-Course Swimming Rewrote Both National and World RecordsThe scoreboard in the 25-metre pool lit up with 3:54.33. No roar, no drumroll...
Vietnamese Swimming: The Real Gap Lies in the Third LapOn a competition evening at a regional sporting event, the electronic...
MacKenzie Lung Competed Pregnant at the 2026 NCAA Championships: What the Scoreboard Never ToldMacKenzie Lung swam nearly a full second slower than her own seed time in the...
Marrit Steenbergen Breaks Her Own European Record in the 100m Individual Medley with 56.18 SecondsThere is a stretch in the craft of swimming commentary where I force myself t...
Rome 2026: 43 World Records and the Discipline of Reading Swimming DataOver eight days of competition at Foro Italico in the summer of 2026, the...
Elite Swimming: The Redrawing of the Power Map and the Limits of Pool-Deck DataIn the blue water of a major final, the electronic board spits out a number...
Vietnamese Swimming: The Data Gap Is Wider Than the Performance GapIn Hai Phong at night, I reopened a spreadsheet I had bookmarked months...
Vietnamese Swimming and the Distance Gap: When SEA Games Medals Stop Being the MeasureAt the 2026 SEA Games in Singapore, I sat in the fourth row of the OCBC Aquat...
Egor Kornev, 44.84 Seconds and $22,000: The 2026 Swimming World Cup Opens With a Record Read SidewaysThe electronic clock in Baku stopped at 44.84 seconds. Egor Kornev touched th...
