Swimming
Swimming 2077: From Jaouadi's 7:33.79, Revisiting the Value of a Two-Month Break
Swimming Injuries in Vietnam: Shoulders, Knees and the Multiplication of Training Load
When the Data Goes Silent: The Boundary Between Swimming Analysis and Empty Belief
Workout #1131: The Endurance Ladder and the Content Economy of American Swimming
Vietnamese swimming and the data puzzle: When deep analysis has no source information
When a Swimming Analysis Report Comes Back Blank: The Discipline of the Data WriterAt three in the morning I reopened the nine-dimension report on the swimming...
Zona Smith Commits to Florida: 22.95 Seconds, Four Peaks a Year, and a Gap Nobody MeasuresIn March 2026, at Cary Sectionals, Arizona Smith touched the wall in the...
2026 World Cup Prize Money: When World Records Are Valued Below ConsistencyMarleen Steenbergen left Astana with $178,500. She broke zero world records...
The Six Hidden Variables Behind a Swimming RecordOn finals night in Rome in July 2026, the scoreboard changed so fast the stan...
Yu Yiting and 2:02.63: The SCM 200m IM Asian Record Written by Subtracting SpeedLast week, at the previous World Cup stop, Yu Yiting went out a full second...
Abbey Weitzeil's 23.72 Seconds: The Real Measurement Is in December, Not CharlottesvilleIn February, Abbey Weitzeil gave birth to her first child. Eight months later...
Yu Yiting Breaks Asian Record in 100 Fly: 55.17 Seconds and the Lessons from Shanghai's LaneI don't read the scoreboard. I read the lane in their eyes. And in lane 4 in...
Swimming 2077: From Jaouadi's 7:33.79, Revisiting the Value of a Two-Month BreakHanoi, August 13, 2077. In the swimming archives of the 21st century, one...
Swimming Injuries in Vietnam: Shoulders, Knees and the Multiplication of Training LoadEvery morning I sit at the corner of lane 4 and count. Across a routine...
Roos Vanotterdijk Breaks Belgian Record in 50 Fly, Cracks All-Time Top 10 at Astana World CupAstana, the opening day of the final stop of the Swimming World Cup. I sat in...
A 15-Year Model and an 18-Month Window: How USA Swimming Redesigns the 2028 Olympic TrialsOn December 2, 2026, a door opens. It will close on May 30, 2028. USA Swimmin...
Lane 4: The Final 50 Meters and the Moment the Scoreboard Stopped LyingAt the 150-meter mark of the women's 200m butterfly, Nguyen Ha My was still i...
Cindy Hook Steps Down as Brisbane 2032 CEO After Completing Startup PhaseThe Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee has...
When the Data Goes Silent: The Boundary Between Swimming Analysis and Empty BeliefIn the newsroom of a digital sports magazine I once worked with, there was an...
Workout #1131: The Endurance Ladder and the Content Economy of American SwimmingThere are workouts that are not designed to create records, but to create...
Alex Wood Commits to Johns Hopkins: The Event-Profile Structure Behind a Recruiting NoteIn the results table of a breaststroke specialist, there is one line the eye...
Cal 2026, Cal 2028 and Virginia 2026: When the Recruiting Rankings Don't Tell the Whole StoryOpening — An October With No Race In October, on a US swimming-recruiting new...
Marrit Steenbergen breaks European record in short-course 100m medley with 56.18 at World CupDutch swimmer Marrit Steenbergen set a new European record in the short-cours...