Swimming
Three Numbers Hidden Inside 52.11 Seconds: Gorbenko's Yards Mark, the Geography of Formats, and Dhaka's Mirror
The Name Missing From the Psych Sheet: The First College Swim League Match Was Written Off the Pool Deck
A Psych Sheet, a New League, and a Judge's Ruling
From 48.87 to 56.51: David Davis, Texas A&M, and the Ranking That Was Never a Stopwatch
29.50: The Number That Doesn't Tell Tatjana Smith's Comeback Story
From 48.87 to 56.51: David Davis, Texas A&M, and the Ranking That Was Never a StopwatchFrom 48.87 to 56.51: David Davis, Texas A&M, and the Ranking That Was Never a...
29.50: The Number That Doesn't Tell Tatjana Smith's Comeback StoryLast month I was scrolling through a results sheet from the South African Sho...
Three Numbers Hidden Inside 52.11 Seconds: Gorbenko's Yards Mark, the Geography of Formats, and Dhaka's Mirror52.11. A time is the only neutral witness swimming has. Beside that number, o...
Reading 16:15.48: Alex Siegel, Virginia, and the Ledger of a Distance Pipeline16:15.48 — One Time, Three Questions Last season, an invite to the NCAA...
Seven Golds, Zero Splits: What Zhang Zhanshuo's 3:41.28 and Shin Ohashi's 2:04.83 Actually ProveSeven names were lit on the scoreboard. One number was lit on the timing towe...
The Name Missing From the Psych Sheet: The First College Swim League Match Was Written Off the Pool DeckThe biggest thing at tonight's meet will not happen in the water. It already...
A Psych Sheet, a New League, and a Judge's RulingFor thirty years on the swimming beat I have kept one habit: a paper notebook...