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Martial ArtsVietnamese Martial Arts and the Data Blind Spot Ahead of the Games CycleAt three in the morning, I rewind the tape of a sanda bout and count by hand:...
International FootballA File Labelled Football: 31 Data Points, Zero Players, and the 691–1,820 Peso EquationI opened this file with exactly one expectation: to find a match. Instead the...
International FootballThe Void as Protagonist: U23 Vietnam and the Art of Space DominationIn the 67th minute of the 2026 Southeast Asian U23 Championship semi-final at...
Table TennisFrom Zhengding to Paris: The Conversion Problem in Chinese Youth Table TennisThe seventh game of the under-17 final at China's national youth championship...
BadmintonShuttle Drift: Badminton's Biggest Missing VariableShuttle Drift: Badminton's Biggest Missing Variable The moment nobody writes...
Table TennisElizabeta Samara: A 24-Medal Record and the Data Void Ahead of Ljubljana 2026Elizabeta Samara enters the 2026 European Table Tennis Championships in...
International FootballKevin Diks Handed the Penalty to Ole Romeny: The Smallest Moment of a Win, and the Biggest Signal About IndonesiaThe ball sat on the penalty spot at Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta. The man...
VolleyballWomen's Volleyball: Searching for the Data Behind the Beautiful NumbersOn the stands of a women's volleyball tournament in central Vietnam, the...
Table TennisThe Lebrun Brothers and Their Second Straight European Crown: When Victory Is Built on Composure, Not DominanceIn the fifth game of the men's doubles final at the 2026 European Table Tenni...
AthleticsVietnamese Athletics: Rereading the Workload Problem Before a New SeasonOn 9 May 2026, at Morodok Techo Stadium in Phnom Penh, Nguyen Thi Oanh won go...
Domestic FootballFIFA ASEAN Cup 2026: The OTT Rights Race Behind the 28/9 FixturesOn 28 September 2026, Group A of the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 plays its matchday...
International FootballThe Silalahi File: Nine Goals in Norway and the Passport Question Nobody Has AskedHanoi, 1:40 a.m., a pho stall on Lo Duc street. I was halfway through the bro...
Table TennisNine Lenses on a Table Tennis Match: The Analyst's Discipline When the Data Is Still EmptyThere is a moment in this profession that I have learned to value more than t...
TennisAlcaraz and the 16-Point Fracture in Tokyo: When the Right Wrist Has Yet to Sign a Truce with the ServeAt the eleventh game of the first set, Carlos Alcaraz stood behind the baseli...
VolleyballAVC 2026 Quarterfinals: Australia Sweep Thailand, Korea Come Back Against China's 17 BlocksThe dead ball on the final serve of the fourth set, score 28-27, Korea leadin...
BasketballOlympiacos Crushes Efes 89-66: A Win Built on 21 Offensive ReboundsIn Piraeus, the sound of the ball caroming off the rim was almost the only...
VolleyballSuhl Wins the 2026 German Supercup: Three Two-Point Sets and Dresden's Five Wasted Set PointsCoburg, October 3, 2026. The scoreboard read 24-23 in favour of Dresdner SC....
BadmintonIndonesia Reach the 2026 Asian Games Men's Team Final: The Doubles Pairs Carry the Load, Jonatan Christie Is the Biggest Question MarkThe sound I remember most from that afternoon at the Aichi-Nagoya arena was n...
Table TennisLeana Hochart unbeaten in Antibes: the U19 girls' European title and the data gap in youth table tennisIn Antibes, on the final day of the Europe Youth Top 10, Leana Hochart came t...
BasketballAllen Iverson Wants to Give Back His MVP Trophy: The 2026 Debt and the Trap Called 'Ring Culture'On an episode of The Underground Lounge podcast, Allen Iverson sat down, turn...
