Swimming
WADA 2026: Global Testing Volume Up 9,100 Samples, but Growth Pace Falls Nearly Fourfold2026-09-16In the summer of 2026, an editor sent back one of my pieces because my chart...
Gianna Cook Chooses Monmouth: The 2:10.05 in the 200 Fly and the Relay Leg the Scoreboard Never Mentions2026-09-17Anyone who has swum a 200m butterfly knows the feeling at the third 50: the...
Lizzy Johnson Commits to Florida State: Decoding 51.13 Seconds and the Sprint Trajectory of a Class of 2028 Recruit2026-09-17At the RAFC Winter Classic last December, a sixteen-year-old swimmer stepped...
Gianna Cook Commits to Monmouth: The 2:10.05 in the 200 Fly and the Paradox of a Last-Place CAA Team2026-09-172:10.05. That was the first figure I circled when I opened Gianna Cook's...
27.12 Seconds at Age Ten: The Equation Named Addie Farrier2026-09-16At age ten, most young swimmers are still fighting their own breathing rhythm...
SwimmingGianna Cook Chooses Monmouth: The 2:10.05 in the 200 Fly and the Relay Leg the Scoreboard Never MentionsAnyone who has swum a 200m butterfly knows the feeling at the third 50: the...
SwimmingLizzy Johnson Commits to Florida State: Decoding 51.13 Seconds and the Sprint Trajectory of a Class of 2028 RecruitAt the RAFC Winter Classic last December, a sixteen-year-old swimmer stepped...
SwimmingGianna Cook Commits to Monmouth: The 2:10.05 in the 200 Fly and the Paradox of a Last-Place CAA Team2:10.05. That was the first figure I circled when I opened Gianna Cook's...
Swimming27.12 Seconds at Age Ten: The Equation Named Addie FarrierAt age ten, most young swimmers are still fighting their own breathing rhythm...
SwimmingEmpty Split Sheets Before Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Reading Swimming With Human EyesBefore Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Reading Swimming With Human Eyes In late November...
SwimmingWADA 2026: Global Testing Volume Up 9,100 Samples, but Growth Pace Falls Nearly FourfoldIn the summer of 2026, an editor sent back one of my pieces because my chart...
SwimmingAddie Farrier, age 10, 27.12 seconds, and the question no headline dares to ask27.12 seconds. That is all Addie Farrier needed to write her name into Americ...
Swimming27.12 Seconds at Age Ten: Addie Farrier and the Limits of Short-Course DataLate afternoon at the Doyle Aquatic Center, the newly renovated Long Center...
SwimmingWADA Increases Sample Testing But Momentum Is Gone: What the 2026 Report Won't Say Out LoudOn a winter afternoon in Shanghai, I was going through the testing data of th...
SwimmingLane Eight, and the Child Who Learned to Swim from the Sound of WavesLane eight is always the lane of those whose names no one remembers. At...
SwimmingThe 15-Meter Gap Beneath the Surface: The Data Problem of Vietnamese SwimmingOn the night of the men's 400m freestyle final at the Southeast Asian Games, ...
