Athletics
AthleticsSamba-Mayela's Suspension: Olympic Silver in the Unseen Frames of Whereabouts2026-09-27I learned to count frames the crowd never sees in Kazan. On June 30, 2026, in...
AthleticsNagoya's 9.91: A Block Still Awaiting Validation2026-09-26The ledger opened at dusk. Paloma Mizuho Stadium, Aichi-Nagoya, Asian Games...
AthleticsTwelve Months, Three Missing Addresses, One Name: What the Cyrena Samba-Mayela Case Says — and What It Buries2026-09-26Twelve Months, Three Missing Addresses, One Name: What the Cyrena Samba-Mayel...
Athletics9.91 Seconds and One Empty Box: Nagoya's Semifinal Leaves the Record Ledger Unclosed2026-09-26The Empty Box The number came up on the board at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in...
Vietnam's Running Boom in the Shadow of the Stopwatch: Why 69th All-Time Is a Market's Age, Not a Nation's WeaknessA September dawn. On Truong Thi Street in the Vietnamese city of Vinh the clo...
Samba-Mayela's Suspension: Olympic Silver in the Unseen Frames of WhereaboutsI learned to count frames the crowd never sees in Kazan. On June 30, 2026, in...
Three Failures, One Date: Where the Clock Stopped in the Samba-Mayela CaseOn Friday evening I wrote a date into my notebook: September 18. The Athletic...
Nagoya's 9.91: A Block Still Awaiting ValidationThe ledger opened at dusk. Paloma Mizuho Stadium, Aichi-Nagoya, Asian Games...
Samba-Mayela's Suspension: You Can Stop a Clock, You Cannot Stop a LedgerThe old ledger came out again last week. One page for 2026, the next for 2026...
Twelve Months, Three Missing Addresses, One Name: What the Cyrena Samba-Mayela Case Says — and What It BuriesTwelve Months, Three Missing Addresses, One Name: What the Cyrena Samba-Mayel...
9.91 Seconds and One Empty Box: Nagoya's Semifinal Leaves the Record Ledger UnclosedThe Empty Box The number came up on the board at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in...
The Empty Cell Is the Real Record: Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Whereabouts Case and the Unfinished Ledger of Anti-DopingThe 100m hurdles is an event where the whole world talks in hundredths of a...
A Silver Without a Time: What the Athletics Ledger of Asian Games Day 6 Never RecordsOn the sixth night at the Nagoya track, while a 4.15-metre pole vault bronze...
The Time Nobody Wrote Down: Asian Games Day Six, India's Athletics, and the Arithmetic of an Empty CellAn empty cell is sitting there. On the evening of Day Six of the Asian Games,...
Asian Games Day 6: India's athletics day of 'history' without a stopwatchThe Rangpur audit began when the clock disagreed with the crowd — and the sam...
Where No Time Was Written: Asian Games Day 6, India's Athletics and an Unfinished LedgerI went looking for a runner and came back with a ledger. The Day 6 results fi...
Samba-Mayela's Provisional Suspension: The Number Nobody Is Writing in the Whereabouts CaseThe old stopwatch on my Manchester desk still runs. On Friday night the...
The Times Nobody Wrote Down: India's Athletics on Day Six of the Asian GamesHook In 2026 I borrowed a stopwatch and hand-timed 11 district school-meet...
Puripol Boonson's 9.91 Seconds: An Archaeology of a Record, an Audit of a LedgerPuripol Boonson, the 19-year-old Thai sprinter born in 2026, ran 9.91 seconds...
Samba-Mayela's Suspension: Olympic Silver in the Unseen Frames of WhereaboutsI learned to count frames the crowd never sees in Kazan. On June 30, 2026, in...
Three Failures, One Date: Where the Clock Stopped in the Samba-Mayela CaseOn Friday evening I wrote a date into my notebook: September 18. The Athletic...
Nagoya's 9.91: A Block Still Awaiting ValidationThe ledger opened at dusk. Paloma Mizuho Stadium, Aichi-Nagoya, Asian Games...
Samba-Mayela's Suspension: You Can Stop a Clock, You Cannot Stop a LedgerThe old ledger came out again last week. One page for 2026, the next for 2026...
Twelve Months, Three Missing Addresses, One Name: What the Cyrena Samba-Mayela Case Says — and What It BuriesTwelve Months, Three Missing Addresses, One Name: What the Cyrena Samba-Mayel...
9.91 Seconds and One Empty Box: Nagoya's Semifinal Leaves the Record Ledger UnclosedThe Empty Box The number came up on the board at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in...
The Empty Cell Is the Real Record: Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Whereabouts Case and the Unfinished Ledger of Anti-DopingThe 100m hurdles is an event where the whole world talks in hundredths of a...
A Silver Without a Time: What the Athletics Ledger of Asian Games Day 6 Never RecordsOn the sixth night at the Nagoya track, while a 4.15-metre pole vault bronze...
The Time Nobody Wrote Down: Asian Games Day Six, India's Athletics, and the Arithmetic of an Empty CellAn empty cell is sitting there. On the evening of Day Six of the Asian Games,...
Asian Games Day 6: India's athletics day of 'history' without a stopwatchThe Rangpur audit began when the clock disagreed with the crowd — and the sam...
Where No Time Was Written: Asian Games Day 6, India's Athletics and an Unfinished LedgerI went looking for a runner and came back with a ledger. The Day 6 results fi...
Samba-Mayela's Provisional Suspension: The Number Nobody Is Writing in the Whereabouts CaseThe old stopwatch on my Manchester desk still runs. On Friday night the...
The Times Nobody Wrote Down: India's Athletics on Day Six of the Asian GamesHook In 2026 I borrowed a stopwatch and hand-timed 11 district school-meet...
Puripol Boonson's 9.91 Seconds: An Archaeology of a Record, an Audit of a LedgerPuripol Boonson, the 19-year-old Thai sprinter born in 2026, ran 9.91 seconds...