Swimming
Angelina Lista's Flip: 54.01 Yards and 1:02.47 Meters Is the Real Story, Not LSU or MissouriThe news arrived from the United States on a November morning: Angelina Lista...
Arizona Smith and the Gator Wave: When One Touch Becomes 22.95 SecondsThere is a moment in American scholastic swimming that I always wait for each...
Gretchen Walsh Breaks SCM 50 Free World Record: 22.75 Seconds and a Statement Smaller Than It LooksCharlottesville, Virginia. A 25-metre lane. The scoreboard flipped to 22.75 a...
Vietnamese Swimming Has Medals, But No Injury RegistryLate April, in lane four of a 50-metre pool in a sports complex in southern...
Gretchen Walsh Breaks Her Own 50m Short Course Freestyle World Record at 22.75: 0.08 Seconds Enough to Redefine the LimitOf the three fastest swims in the history of the women's 50m short course...
Tulane Hiring an Assistant Director of Aquatics: Inside the U.S. Collegiate Swimming EcosystemA morning at a 50-meter pool, when the water was still flat as glass, I heard...
Thirty-Three Years of Silence: The George Gibney Case and the Safeguarding Failure of Irish SwimmingIn a Dublin courtroom, a 78-year-old man in a wheelchair listened as the...
Sofia Oliveira and the short-course vs long-course puzzle: When a short-course champion may not shine in the 50m poolThe gap between 23.07 seconds and 25.84 seconds is more than just 2.77 second...
The Data Gap in Vietnamese Swimming: When a Shoulder Injury Has No Chart to Tell Its StoryAt the national swimming championship final, I sat in the stands with a...
Imaizumi Breaks World Junior Record in 100m Short-Course Breaststroke: Reading 55.82 Through Two HalvesYusei Imaizumi's hand touched the wall, and the scoreboard jumped to 55.82. I...
Dissecting a Lap: Nine Layers of Data and the Line Between Analysis and SpeculationOn the night of July 31, 2026, at Paris La Défense Arena, Pan Zhanle — a...


