Swimming
Kornev's 22.23: The .12 Seconds Hiding in the Turn, and What Kolesnikov's 22.11 Says2026-10-03I start my report from the split sheet, not the result. The number the touchp...
Virginia's Dynasty vs NC State's Depth: The CSL Format Is the Real Analysis2026-09-26Four major programs, one pool. Virginia, NC State, Georgia and Alabama—a quad...
IOC Is Closing 12 Committees: For Aquatics, the Real Question Is Not the Headcount2026-10-23Twelve against nineteen. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is closing...
Five of Eight: Auditing Arizona State's Freshman Ledger and Swimming's 'Swim Fast, Often' Claim2026-10-14Last month I sat up until two in the morning over a result sheet. The SMU...
56.18 Seconds and the Arithmetic of a Non-Olympic Event: What Marrit Steenbergen's European Record Doesn't Say2026-10-09I opened the pond ledger and found 412 names the page never counted. Since Ju...
IOC Is Closing 12 Committees: For Aquatics, the Real Question Is Not the HeadcountTwelve against nineteen. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is closing...
Five of Eight: Auditing Arizona State's Freshman Ledger and Swimming's 'Swim Fast, Often' ClaimLast month I sat up until two in the morning over a result sheet. The SMU...
56.18 Seconds and the Arithmetic of a Non-Olympic Event: What Marrit Steenbergen's European Record Doesn't SayI opened the pond ledger and found 412 names the page never counted. Since Ju...
Kornev's 22.23: The .12 Seconds Hiding in the Turn, and What Kolesnikov's 22.11 SaysI start my report from the split sheet, not the result. The number the touchp...
8:01.66 — The Allcomers Record Won in the Back 600, Lost on the ClockAt Australia's domestic short-course trials, Lani Pallister finished the 800m...
The 25-Metre Illusion: What Ching Hwee Gan's 4:01.94 Says, and What It Doesn'tThe stream of the 400m freestyle heat from the Baku World Cup stop was runnin...
Futures Champion Nicolas Kokidko Commits to Florida State: The 2.91 Seconds and a Sponsored Headline4:22.98. When the announcement landed, the feed filled with a different phras...
A Hand-Touch Before the Touchpad: Cornell's Verbal, and the Relay We Never WroteThe lead-off leg of a 200 medley relay is my favourite place in swimming....
October 2026: Nine Meets in a Short-Course Crush, and One Gap in the CalendarBaku: 1–3 October. Tashkent: 8–10 October. Astana: 15–27 October. In the “Sil...
Five of Eight: Auditing Arizona State's Freshman Ledger and Swimming's 'Swim Fast, Often' ClaimLast month I sat up until two in the morning over a result sheet. The SMU...
56.18 Seconds and the Arithmetic of a Non-Olympic Event: What Marrit Steenbergen's European Record Doesn't SayI opened the pond ledger and found 412 names the page never counted. Since Ju...
Kornev's 22.23: The .12 Seconds Hiding in the Turn, and What Kolesnikov's 22.11 SaysI start my report from the split sheet, not the result. The number the touchp...
8:01.66 — The Allcomers Record Won in the Back 600, Lost on the ClockAt Australia's domestic short-course trials, Lani Pallister finished the 800m...
The 25-Metre Illusion: What Ching Hwee Gan's 4:01.94 Says, and What It Doesn'tThe stream of the 400m freestyle heat from the Baku World Cup stop was runnin...
Futures Champion Nicolas Kokidko Commits to Florida State: The 2.91 Seconds and a Sponsored Headline4:22.98. When the announcement landed, the feed filled with a different phras...
A Hand-Touch Before the Touchpad: Cornell's Verbal, and the Relay We Never WroteThe lead-off leg of a 200 medley relay is my favourite place in swimming....
October 2026: Nine Meets in a Short-Course Crush, and One Gap in the CalendarBaku: 1–3 October. Tashkent: 8–10 October. Astana: 15–27 October. In the “Sil...