Swimming
An Empty Ledger, an Open-Air Pool: Bangladesh Swimming's Real Deficit Is Data
Claire Curzan Sets 100 Back World Record at 53.92: "Very Pie in the Sky Time"
Ellie Clarke's Tennessee Commitment: A Junior Prospect's Broad Event Profile and the Questions Still Pending
Michigan's Class of 2028: Six Names, and Not a Single Time Written Behind Them
An Empty Ledger, an Open-Air Pool: Bangladesh Swimming's Real Deficit Is DataJune 2026. The outdoor 50-metre pool at the Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimmi...
Water First, Medals Later: Bangladesh's Real Swimming Story Lives in Rivers, Ponds and an Old Mirpur PoolI went looking for the race and found the river first. In 2026, filming the...
Claire Curzan Sets 100 Back World Record at 53.92: "Very Pie in the Sky Time"Claire Curzan's 53.92 in the 100 Back: A Massive Result Built on an Incomplet...
Ellie Clarke's Tennessee Commitment: A Junior Prospect's Broad Event Profile and the Questions Still PendingEllie Clarke, one of the more talked-about names in American junior swimming,...
Michigan's Class of 2028: Six Names, and Not a Single Time Written Behind ThemAt nearly two in the morning in late March 2026 I was replaying a recording o...
Qualifier at 25th, Projected at First: The Two Words Holding Up the Deswarte–Drexel StoryOne in the morning, on a Rajshahi balcony, phone screen in hand. Two phrases...
FAU's 2027 Recruiting: What Katie Dunfield's Numbers Say — And What They Don'tHook: 57.10 versus 57.33 Before Katie Dunfield stepped onto the blocks for th...
From Tenero to Razanac: The Half-Season of Open Water Where the Prize Money Arrived but the Arithmetic Did NotIn December 2026, at the outdoor 50m complex in Mirpur, I finished the 50m...
From Mirpur to Los Angeles: The New 50m Door and an Invisible TrapSitting in the stands of the Berlin pool, my mind drifted to the outdoor 50m...
Wisconsin's Depth, Notre Dame's Flashes: The Hidden Message in a Dual-Meet ScorelineOn Saturday at Wisconsin's home pool, the scoreboard told two different...