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Nebraska Tops the NCAA's First 2026 Top 16: What the Records Column Doesn't SayOn October 18, the NCAA selection committee released its first Top 16 of the...
Nebraska Tops First 2026 NCAA Top 16: A Ranking Read Through Schedule Strength, Not Win-Loss RecordsOn October 18, 2026, the NCAA selection committee released its first Top 16 o...
Nebraska Tops the NCAA's First 2026 Top 16: The Records Table Hides What the Committee Actually GradesOn October 18, 2026, the NCAA selection committee released its first Top 16 o...
The Spike Statistic Sells Tickets, the Reception Statistic Sells MatchesIn the match where I sat in the seventh row, the organizers handed the press ...
The 114/115 Data: When The Numbers Remain Unverified, Which Side Did Joe Hart Choose?“Manchester City have been found guilty on 114 of 115 charges.” If you have...
When the Stands Are Empty: Lessons from Numbers and the Bare Truth of SportsThat night at Luzhniki, I learned to count to ten before assigning blame. Not...
When the Analysis Sheet Comes Back Empty: A Night in Osaka and Football's Question of TrustOn my desk in Osaka there is an A4 sheet of paper, and the sheet is blank....
The esports analysis with no data: nine checks before a conclusion gets publishedOn a Tuesday night in Hamburg, in the press room of a small tournament, the...
Day 210 at El Barrial: Katty Martínez Returns, and Rayadas Relearn the Lesson of PatienceDay 210 at El Barrial: Katty Martínez Returns, and Rayadas Relearn the Lesson...
Galatasaray and the Winter of Stars Without a Place to StandThere was a moment I cannot forget from my recent assignment in Istanbul. At...
When the Analytics Room Is Left With One Word: 'Tennis'2 a.m. in Los Angeles. The coffee had gone cold long ago. On my screen sat an...
EuroLeague Changes Shooting Fouls, Technical Penalties and Unsportsmanlike Fouls From the New Year: Three Big Levers and the Missing PartIn the notebook I carry through every EuroLeague season, one page is reserved...
Alwi Farhan Spars With Kento Momota in Tokyo: The Lesson Lives in the Long RallyTokyo, one morning in a training hall. The sound of racket on shuttle, steady...
The Last of Us Tops the 100 Greatest Games List: The Fight Is Over the Ruler, Not the GameThree in the morning in Incheon, a cup of coffee gone cold, and a comment...
Pakistan Calls Up 14 Overseas Players: When a Match Becomes an Indictment of Two Development ModelsI once sat in the stands at Meadow Park on a March afternoon in 2026, during ...
TT Kidz and the 11-16 gap: England widens its base but cannot yet measure who staysThe training hall of a table tennis club in Portsmouth, on the most recent...
Brenner's Hat-Trick, Bac Ninh 3-2 Long An: The Gift, the Set Piece, and 17 Minutes That Exposed a CrackThe scoreboard read 3-0, the clock showed roughly the 70th minute, and the...
Clacton & District: A 12-Year Dynasty Breaks, and the Power Map of a Village LeagueIn the season preview for the new Clacton & District Table Tennis League...
When the Spreadsheet Comes Back Empty: The Discipline of an Esports Analyst3:47 a.m., the second monitor still glowing. I opened the extraction file fro...
FIFA Postpones FIFAe Finals 2026 in Jeddah: Gulf Security Reprices the Esports HubOn Thursday, exactly one day before the opening ceremony, FIFA and the Saudi...
