Swimming
Six Years of the Crown, a Seventh-Place Shadow, and an Empty Dataset: The Questions Nobody Is Asking About CSL Match 2Hook — The Empty Cells In the organisers' language, last night's session in t...
Skins, Jackpots and an Empty Results Page: What CSL's First Match Did and Didn't Tell UsLast night, in eight lanes at the FMC Natatorium in Westmont, Illinois, a new...
The First Night of the Skins Race: How the College Swim League Is Turning Swimming Into a ProductThe fourth leg of the 4×50 free relay had not yet touched the wall when the...
1:04.00 and the 0.11-Second Gap: Reading Tatjana Smith Through Short-Course AccountingThe pool in Pietermaritzburg is 25 metres long. The board reads 1:04.00, and...
The 0.57 Second Nobody Logs: Texas Women's Push for Top Two and the Roster Arithmetic That Never Reaches a ScoreboardHook — The Second That Never Reaches the Scoreboard March 2026, half past nin...
52.11 in a 25-Yard Pool: How to Read Anastasia Gorbenko's RecordHer hand touched first, and the board lit up 52.11. When the session at CSL...
Six Seconds in the 1650, Three-Tenths in the 500: Alex Siegel, UVA and the New Arithmetic of DistanceOver the last three months Alex Siegel has taken six seconds off her 1650-yar...
September's Times, February's Question: A Ledger on the College Swimming League's First MatchI learned at Mirpur that the ledger outlives the applause. In 2026 a Chattogr...
52.11 Seconds, Three All-Time Entries, and the Arithmetic of a Yards PoolThe College Swimming League Match 1 result flashed on my screen, and I looked...
Open the Ledger First: Texas Women's Top-2 Push — Foundation, Fracture Lines, and the Five-for-Five WildcardFor 27 years I have refused to accept a medal table as a press release; I cou...
September's 1:49.54: What the Clock Says in a New League's First Race — and What It Doesn'tAt Westmont the board flashed 1:49.54 in September, in the very first race of...
43 Points from a Diver, 46.41 from a Sprinter: The Two Structural Gaps Inside Texas's Top-Two DreamMirpur's rain and Texas's points ledger — I only learned to hold those two in...
Forty-Two Claims, Zero Sources: Auditing the Asian Games Record NightHook: The column heading was 'Source' On a Friday in September I was at my...
The Returning-Points Ledger: How Texas Women Reached the Top-Two Doorstep46.41 and 46.98. Same swimmer, same season, two different stages. Sitting...
39 Info Points, Zero Splits: An Audit Report on David Davis's Texas A&M CommitmentThe first thing that hits you in the recruiting post that landed last week is...
Skins, Jackpots and an Empty Results Page: What CSL's First Match Did and Didn't Tell UsLast night, in eight lanes at the FMC Natatorium in Westmont, Illinois, a new...
The First Night of the Skins Race: How the College Swim League Is Turning Swimming Into a ProductThe fourth leg of the 4×50 free relay had not yet touched the wall when the...
1:04.00 and the 0.11-Second Gap: Reading Tatjana Smith Through Short-Course AccountingThe pool in Pietermaritzburg is 25 metres long. The board reads 1:04.00, and...
The 0.57 Second Nobody Logs: Texas Women's Push for Top Two and the Roster Arithmetic That Never Reaches a ScoreboardHook — The Second That Never Reaches the Scoreboard March 2026, half past nin...
52.11 in a 25-Yard Pool: How to Read Anastasia Gorbenko's RecordHer hand touched first, and the board lit up 52.11. When the session at CSL...
Six Seconds in the 1650, Three-Tenths in the 500: Alex Siegel, UVA and the New Arithmetic of DistanceOver the last three months Alex Siegel has taken six seconds off her 1650-yar...
September's Times, February's Question: A Ledger on the College Swimming League's First MatchI learned at Mirpur that the ledger outlives the applause. In 2026 a Chattogr...
52.11 Seconds, Three All-Time Entries, and the Arithmetic of a Yards PoolThe College Swimming League Match 1 result flashed on my screen, and I looked...
Open the Ledger First: Texas Women's Top-2 Push — Foundation, Fracture Lines, and the Five-for-Five WildcardFor 27 years I have refused to accept a medal table as a press release; I cou...
September's 1:49.54: What the Clock Says in a New League's First Race — and What It Doesn'tAt Westmont the board flashed 1:49.54 in September, in the very first race of...
43 Points from a Diver, 46.41 from a Sprinter: The Two Structural Gaps Inside Texas's Top-Two DreamMirpur's rain and Texas's points ledger — I only learned to hold those two in...
Forty-Two Claims, Zero Sources: Auditing the Asian Games Record NightHook: The column heading was 'Source' On a Friday in September I was at my...
The Returning-Points Ledger: How Texas Women Reached the Top-Two Doorstep46.41 and 46.98. Same swimmer, same season, two different stages. Sitting...
39 Info Points, Zero Splits: An Audit Report on David Davis's Texas A&M CommitmentThe first thing that hits you in the recruiting post that landed last week is...
