Athletics
Not Doping, But a Date: Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Case and Our Incomplete Ledger2026-09-26The Athletics Integrity Unit's statement landed on my desk last Friday evenin...
The 9.91 and the Number Missing from the Results Sheet2026-09-269.91. On the scoreboard at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium, that is the number...
Nagoya's 9.91: The Record Arrived, the Seal Did Not2026-09-26The wind box on the results sheet was empty. Everything else was there: the...
Bronze by 0.08 Seconds: Vietnam's Mixed Relay and the Gap Between the Ledger and the Story2026-09-25I went looking for the final nobody streamed, and stopped at a single number:...
AthleticsFour Vietnamese Women on the Nagoya Track: Doors to Finals, Not MedalsOn September 27, 2026, at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi–Nagoya, Japan,...
AthleticsMedals Without a Clock: Reading India's Athletics on Day 6 of the 2026 Asian GamesI opened the Day 6 results sheet from Aichi-Nagoya at two in the morning,...
AthleticsThe Empty Wind Column Next to 9.91, and the Nagoya HeadlineThe Empty Wind Column Next to 9.91, and the Nagoya Headline Hook — The...
Athletics9.91 Seconds and an Empty Wind Column: At Puripol Boonson's Asian Games Record, Method Matters More Than the NumberThe scoreboard at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium posted 9.91 for the men's 10...
AthleticsNot Doping, But a Date: Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Case and Our Incomplete LedgerThe Athletics Integrity Unit's statement landed on my desk last Friday evenin...
AthleticsThe 9.91 and the Number Missing from the Results Sheet9.91. On the scoreboard at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium, that is the number...
AthleticsThe 9.91 Seconds and the Empty Wind BoxJust before dusk settled over Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium, the digital boa...
AthleticsNagoya's 9.91: The Record Arrived, the Seal Did NotThe wind box on the results sheet was empty. Everything else was there: the...
AthleticsBronze by 0.08 Seconds: Vietnam's Mixed Relay and the Gap Between the Ledger and the StoryI went looking for the final nobody streamed, and stopped at a single number:...
Athletics9.91 Seconds, An Empty Wind Column, And The Arithmetic Of An Unfinished RecordThe results sheet prints 9.91 next to the name. The column immediately after ...
AthleticsThe 0.08-Second Bronze: Vietnam's Relay Record at ASIAD 2026 and a Team of Four NamesAt Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium, the board read 2:22.29 as Vietnam's first...