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Two Golds in Nagoya and the Silence of China's Badminton TeamOn a late October morning in Osaka, I sat in the third row of a small badmint...
The Empty Analysis and the Soulless-Data Disease of Vietnamese SportsOne August morning, I opened a spreadsheet covering the last twelve matches a...
Nine Years After London 2026, Greysia Polii Knelt on an Empty CourtOn 2 August 2026, at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, no roar followed the...
Zheng Qinwen Withdraws from Japan Open with Shoulder Injury: The Mark of an Overloaded CycleOn October 18, when the organizers of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open in Osaka...
Manchester City at Villa Park: Haaland Is Fit, but the Midfield Is the Real VariableErling Haaland sat out the midweek fixture. Three days later, Manchester City...
Vietnam U17 lose 1-4 in Korea: A defeat that was designed before kickoffOn the morning of 21 October, on a training pitch in Korea, Tran Manh Quan...
28 Years, 27 Reigns: The Power Map of the UFC Heavyweight TitleIn September 2026, in Las Vegas, the UFC heavyweight championship belt sits...
An Se-young wins back-to-back Asian Games women's singles badminton gold: reading the 21-17, 21-9 final through dataI sat in front of the screen replaying the second game of the women's singles...
Rob Davies Leads a 13-Strong Para GB Squad to Murcia: The Real Story Is in the Rankings, Not the MedalA week before the draw for the ITTF World Para Future Region de Murcia 2026...
The Last of Us Tops the 100 Greatest Games List: The Cost of a Rubric Nobody Gets to SeeThe newsroom at Kinda Funny Games published a list of the 100 greatest games ...
When a Tournament Is Erased From the Bulletin: Women's Volleyball and the Arithmetic of PresenceA round of matches ends. Three days later, I sit down and count the bulletins...
Seth Young, ROLR and Seven Years Waiting for American Esports MoneyInside an arena in North America, thousands of fans pack the stands as two...
Chinese Badminton and the Two-Gold Target for the 2026 Asian Games: Injuries, Coaching Seats, and a Lowered BenchmarkOn September 23, 2026, the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games took plac...
Esports Analysis Faces Data Crisis: Lessons from an Empty ReportIn the Vietnamese esports scene, data analysis has become an indispensable to...
Luxembourg, September 2026: Europe Invites Asian Coaches to Teach Ten-Year-OldsInside a hall in Luxembourg, on a September morning, twenty children stand...
Joe Salisbury retires at 34: Britain's most successful Open-era men's doubles player ends his career after a US Open semifinalJoe Salisbury retires at 34: Britain's most successful Open-era men's doubles...
Ferrari's Schumacher Tribute at Monza: A Commercial Strategy or a Signal for Hamilton?Monza, this weekend, will not only be the venue for the Italian Grand Prix. A...
Why the Men's 400m and 800m Freestyle World Records Have Stood for More Than a DecadeOn August 4, 2026, at Paris La Défense Arena, Bobby Finke touched the wall in...
46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand: 208 Teams, 11 Rounds and India's Arithmetic of Defending a Double8:40 a.m., September 16. The hall of the Silk Road International Exhibition...
Mahoor Shahzad and 23 Minutes at the Asian Games: One Pioneer, One Vacuum Nobody FillsAt continental level, a women's singles match lasting 45 to 70 minutes is...
The Empty Analysis and the Soulless-Data Disease of Vietnamese SportsOne August morning, I opened a spreadsheet covering the last twelve matches a...
Nine Years After London 2026, Greysia Polii Knelt on an Empty CourtOn 2 August 2026, at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, no roar followed the...
Zheng Qinwen Withdraws from Japan Open with Shoulder Injury: The Mark of an Overloaded CycleOn October 18, when the organizers of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open in Osaka...
Manchester City at Villa Park: Haaland Is Fit, but the Midfield Is the Real VariableErling Haaland sat out the midweek fixture. Three days later, Manchester City...
Vietnam U17 lose 1-4 in Korea: A defeat that was designed before kickoffOn the morning of 21 October, on a training pitch in Korea, Tran Manh Quan...
28 Years, 27 Reigns: The Power Map of the UFC Heavyweight TitleIn September 2026, in Las Vegas, the UFC heavyweight championship belt sits...
An Se-young wins back-to-back Asian Games women's singles badminton gold: reading the 21-17, 21-9 final through dataI sat in front of the screen replaying the second game of the women's singles...
Rob Davies Leads a 13-Strong Para GB Squad to Murcia: The Real Story Is in the Rankings, Not the MedalA week before the draw for the ITTF World Para Future Region de Murcia 2026...
The Last of Us Tops the 100 Greatest Games List: The Cost of a Rubric Nobody Gets to SeeThe newsroom at Kinda Funny Games published a list of the 100 greatest games ...
When a Tournament Is Erased From the Bulletin: Women's Volleyball and the Arithmetic of PresenceA round of matches ends. Three days later, I sit down and count the bulletins...
Seth Young, ROLR and Seven Years Waiting for American Esports MoneyInside an arena in North America, thousands of fans pack the stands as two...
Chinese Badminton and the Two-Gold Target for the 2026 Asian Games: Injuries, Coaching Seats, and a Lowered BenchmarkOn September 23, 2026, the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games took plac...
Esports Analysis Faces Data Crisis: Lessons from an Empty ReportIn the Vietnamese esports scene, data analysis has become an indispensable to...
Luxembourg, September 2026: Europe Invites Asian Coaches to Teach Ten-Year-OldsInside a hall in Luxembourg, on a September morning, twenty children stand...
Joe Salisbury retires at 34: Britain's most successful Open-era men's doubles player ends his career after a US Open semifinalJoe Salisbury retires at 34: Britain's most successful Open-era men's doubles...
Ferrari's Schumacher Tribute at Monza: A Commercial Strategy or a Signal for Hamilton?Monza, this weekend, will not only be the venue for the Italian Grand Prix. A...
Why the Men's 400m and 800m Freestyle World Records Have Stood for More Than a DecadeOn August 4, 2026, at Paris La Défense Arena, Bobby Finke touched the wall in...
46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand: 208 Teams, 11 Rounds and India's Arithmetic of Defending a Double8:40 a.m., September 16. The hall of the Silk Road International Exhibition...
Mahoor Shahzad and 23 Minutes at the Asian Games: One Pioneer, One Vacuum Nobody FillsAt continental level, a women's singles match lasting 45 to 70 minutes is...
