Swimming
Zona Smith Commits to Florida 2028: What the Cary Time Sheet Said Before Recruiters NoticedOn the third day of Cary Sectionals, the board flipped from 55.49 to 54.41 in...
When Vietnamese Swimming Data Comes Back Empty: Lessons From a Failed Analysis ReportA second-tier analysis report on the swimming domain arrived at my desk with...
7:33.79 and a Two-Month Silence: Ahmed Jaouadi Returns to the Short Course With a Number Nobody ExpectedThe day Ahmed Jaouadi touched the wall in Charlottesville, the scoreboard rea...
The Data Void of Vietnamese Swimming: When Athletes' Bodies Go UnrecordedI once believed everything could be looked up. In 2026, after finishing a...
When Swimming Data Goes Silent: A Lesson in Honesty in Sports AnalysisAn analysis file reached me one evening during the regular season, and when I...
USA Swimming and the 2028 Olympic Trials Standards: When a Data Model Shapes the RaceUSA Swimming has just announced the qualifying standards for the 2028 Olympic...
Marrit Steenbergen Lowers Own 200 Free European Record in 1:50.23, Moves To #2 All-Time — and the 0.10-Second ParadoxThere is a numerical paradox tucked inside two lines of results that almost n...
The "swimming" tag in an empty data file: why an unverified label cannot tell a sports storyIn a June evening, while I was preparing the bulletin for the national swimmi...
Cindy Hook Steps Down as Brisbane 2032 CEO After Completing Startup PhaseThe Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee has...
William Canori Commits to Stanford: A Depth Signal for Men's SwimmingIn a SwimSwam recruiting report, distance freestyler William Canori has becom...
Garrett Gould Injured: The Hidden Data Crisis in Texas Sprint DepthWhen the Texas men's swimming team released its lineup for the first two meet...
Garrett Gould Absent, Texas Still Wins: The 18.89 and the Gap the Scoreboard Won't TellTexas wins. That is always the first line of every Sunday-night report. The...
Japan 2026 Short Course Records: Taniguchi, Matsushita and the Line Between Two Frames of ReferenceThe second night of the 2026 Japanese National Short Course Swimming...
Kaito Tabuchi and Yusei Imaizumi: Night One of the 2026 Japanese Short Course Championships and What Lies Behind Two RecordsI once thought I had watched enough to stop being surprised by a results boar...


