Swimming
Reading a Swim Lane Through Data: Records, Conditions and the Trap of Hasty Conclusions
CSL Match 2 in Westmont: Virginia Wins, Three Coaches Talk Format, and the Data Nobody Published
Alex Siegel chooses UVA: A verbal commitment and the numbers behind it
Texas Longhorns Women: Returning All Scorers, Ambition to Dethrone Virginia at 2026 NCAA
When a College Pool Becomes a Recovery Room: Lessons From Fred Warner's Four Minutes on ESPNJune. A man weighing more than 110 kilograms steps down into lane 3 of the...
The Discipline of the Empty Cell on the Lane Line6:40 a.m. The 50-metre pool at a training centre on the outskirts of Guangzho...
50m and 25m pools: the data gap distorting every Vietnamese swimming comparisonLast month a nine-section swimming performance report landed on my desk. Ever...
Yusei Imaizumi Breaks World Junior 50m Breaststroke Record: Reading the 0.07 Seconds Between Two Swims26.75. Then 26.82. Two timestamps less than two hours apart, recorded at a...
Arizona Smith Commits to Florida: The Relay Math Behind a 22.95Fourth lane, Cary pool, March 2026. Arizona Smith touches the wall in the...
Ben Oswiecinski Commits to Bucknell: What the Ten-Second Drop in the 1650 Free Is HidingMarch, at the Ohio state championship pool. The scoreboard posts a 1650-yard...
The Pool Returns Blank: Nine Verification Layers Before Calling Any Result a SurpriseThe spreadsheet came back blank. The title cell was empty. The source cell wa...
In-Depth Analysis: The Panorama of Vietnamese Swimming and the Information Gaps That Need to Be FilledIn the context of Vietnamese sports gradually asserting its position in...
Arizona State 201-99 Northern Arizona: Reading a Dual Meet at Its True WeightFlagstaff, Arizona, at an altitude of nearly 2,100 meters above sea level. Th...
Babson Beats Bentley 172-116: A 26-Year Milestone and the Limits of a Season OpenerThe scoreboard in Babson's 25-yard pool settled at 172-116. No national recor...
Egor Kornev Swims 21.28: A 50m Butterfly World Record Written in the First 25 MetresIn lane four in Tashkent, on the final evening of a World Aquatics Swimming...
Reading a Swim Lane Through Data: Records, Conditions and the Trap of Hasty ConclusionsAt the 2026 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, 43 world records fell in...
Grace Alger and the 8 Seconds That Have Only One Data PointIn the results sheet from the Speedo Sectionals in Ithaca, one line made me...
The Tablet in the Judge's Hand and the Quiet Revolution of Artistic SwimmingOn an August evening in Nagoya, I reopened a recording of an artistic swimmin...
Vietnamese Swimming and the Gap Measured in BreathsIn the final two laps of the men's 1500-metre freestyle, the leader's pace...
When the Blue Lane Is Empty: Lessons from a Data VoidThere is a moment in every annual season that I always await: the silence...
Nine Dimensions of Swimming Analysis and the Blank Space at the Data Layer2:47 AM, August 13, 2026, Shanghai. The swimming data extraction job finished...
Andre Labara and 4:09.82: The Real Test Begins When the Pool Doubles in LengthAndre Labara, 15, swam 4:09.82 in the 400m individual medley at the Australia...
Josiah Collins, 1.58 Seconds, and a Commitment Without a SignatureThe scoreboard goes dark before the last swimmer climbs out of the pool. The...
The Discipline of the Empty Cell on the Lane Line6:40 a.m. The 50-metre pool at a training centre on the outskirts of Guangzho...
50m and 25m pools: the data gap distorting every Vietnamese swimming comparisonLast month a nine-section swimming performance report landed on my desk. Ever...
Yusei Imaizumi Breaks World Junior 50m Breaststroke Record: Reading the 0.07 Seconds Between Two Swims26.75. Then 26.82. Two timestamps less than two hours apart, recorded at a...
Arizona Smith Commits to Florida: The Relay Math Behind a 22.95Fourth lane, Cary pool, March 2026. Arizona Smith touches the wall in the...
Ben Oswiecinski Commits to Bucknell: What the Ten-Second Drop in the 1650 Free Is HidingMarch, at the Ohio state championship pool. The scoreboard posts a 1650-yard...
The Pool Returns Blank: Nine Verification Layers Before Calling Any Result a SurpriseThe spreadsheet came back blank. The title cell was empty. The source cell wa...
In-Depth Analysis: The Panorama of Vietnamese Swimming and the Information Gaps That Need to Be FilledIn the context of Vietnamese sports gradually asserting its position in...
Arizona State 201-99 Northern Arizona: Reading a Dual Meet at Its True WeightFlagstaff, Arizona, at an altitude of nearly 2,100 meters above sea level. Th...
Babson Beats Bentley 172-116: A 26-Year Milestone and the Limits of a Season OpenerThe scoreboard in Babson's 25-yard pool settled at 172-116. No national recor...
Egor Kornev Swims 21.28: A 50m Butterfly World Record Written in the First 25 MetresIn lane four in Tashkent, on the final evening of a World Aquatics Swimming...
Reading a Swim Lane Through Data: Records, Conditions and the Trap of Hasty ConclusionsAt the 2026 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, 43 world records fell in...
Grace Alger and the 8 Seconds That Have Only One Data PointIn the results sheet from the Speedo Sectionals in Ithaca, one line made me...
The Tablet in the Judge's Hand and the Quiet Revolution of Artistic SwimmingOn an August evening in Nagoya, I reopened a recording of an artistic swimmin...
Vietnamese Swimming and the Gap Measured in BreathsIn the final two laps of the men's 1500-metre freestyle, the leader's pace...
When the Blue Lane Is Empty: Lessons from a Data VoidThere is a moment in every annual season that I always await: the silence...
Nine Dimensions of Swimming Analysis and the Blank Space at the Data Layer2:47 AM, August 13, 2026, Shanghai. The swimming data extraction job finished...
Andre Labara and 4:09.82: The Real Test Begins When the Pool Doubles in LengthAndre Labara, 15, swam 4:09.82 in the 400m individual medley at the Australia...
Josiah Collins, 1.58 Seconds, and a Commitment Without a SignatureThe scoreboard goes dark before the last swimmer climbs out of the pool. The...
