mark gorodnitsky
International FootballDonovan Carrillo, Mexico on Ice: When a Country Without Winter Still Tops the Figure Skating WorldMy name was called wrong on the training ground loudspeaker. Perhaps that is...
BasketballMiami's opener: Klay Thompson's 3-for-20 is noise, Bam Adebayo's groin is the signalMonday's practice at Kaseya Center had all fifteen players on the floor. For ...
VolleyballLeaving the comfort zone for VakifBank: Gabi recalls the shock of being groomed by Guidetti for the captaincyBy a pristine pool, Gabi (Gabriela Guimarães) and Bruno Rezende looked back o...
Table TennisBraintree Table Tennis League 2026/26: Rayne A Reunite a Title-Winning Squad, Netts A and the 62-out-of-141 ProblemBraintree Table Tennis League 2026/26: Rayne A Reunite a Title-Winning Squad,...
BasketballCibona Beat Galatasaray 96-76, Cholet Down Hapoel Holon 99-79: A Full Read of the Basketball Champions League RoundThe latest round of the Basketball Champions League (BCL) closed with two...
International FootballWhen a Pakistani Diplomat Landed in the Transfer Feed2:47 a.m., São Paulo time. My office was lit by nothing but the screen and th...
International FootballDon't Trust the Mouth, Trust the Contract: Decoding V.League Transfer RumoursAt 1:12 a.m., my phone buzzed in Binh Duong. An unknown number: "Big news...
TennisThe Nine Data Layers of a Tennis Match: When the Scoreboard Speaks Before the CrowdOn the night of January 28, 2026, at Rod Laver Arena, Jannik Sinner lost the...
International FootballMohammed Noor Rejects the Al-Juwayr–Al-Dawsari Comparison: The Real Story Lies ElsewhereThere is a moment I always record when following Saudi Arabian football: when...
EsportsVietnamese Sports in 2026 and the Problem of Data VerificationIn the file of Vietnamese sports records from 2026 that I had a chance to...
Swimming9.5 Seconds: Rice's Deal with Ashlyn Anderson and the Probability Problem of a Verbal CommitmentKeller, Texas – August 2026. A 17-year-old girl just announced she will swim...
International FootballV.League 2026 Transfer Window: When GPS Replaces InstinctOn a July afternoon in 2026, I sat in a small analysis room at 19-8 Stadium i...
Table TennisSheffield hosts again: ITTF re-awards Hopes Week 2026 and the talent-conversion questionTwo weeks before the ITTF World Hopes Week 2026 opens in Sheffield, the most...
SwimmingYu Yiting Breaks Asian Record in Women's 200 IM with 2:02.80: Decoding a Short-Course Changing of the GuardI paused at the twenty-fourth second and rewatched that footage four times. T...
BasketballCaleb Martin Out vs. Spurs: Dallas Mavericks' Dependency Graph and Three Holes in the Injury Brief"Caleb Martin (thumb) out Saturday vs. Spurs." Eleven words. For most fans,...
International FootballPhil Foden's 23rd-minute red card: Manchester City's 70 minutes with ten men and the cost nobody has quantifiedMinute 23, and the longest silence of a Manchester derby In the 23rd minute,...
EsportsEsports Transfers: An Empty Dataset Is Not a Clean Bill of HealthA contract photo was posted at 2:47 in the morning. In the frame, a young...
Domestic FootballThe Geometry of a Defeat: Hanoi FC and the 45 Seconds That Decided It Against SHB Da NangIn the 44th minute, Nguyen Van Quyet received the ball on the left flank,...
International FootballSerie A Opposes Placing FIGC Under a Commissioner: Who Really Governs Italian Football?A session of CONI's National Council — Italy's Olympic Committee — is schedul...
BasketballEmpty Analysis and the Missing-Data Trap: Notes from the Basketball Analytics RoomAt ten in the evening on March 12, I sat before a screen in the analytics roo...
BasketballMiami's opener: Klay Thompson's 3-for-20 is noise, Bam Adebayo's groin is the signalMonday's practice at Kaseya Center had all fifteen players on the floor. For ...
VolleyballLeaving the comfort zone for VakifBank: Gabi recalls the shock of being groomed by Guidetti for the captaincyBy a pristine pool, Gabi (Gabriela Guimarães) and Bruno Rezende looked back o...
Table TennisBraintree Table Tennis League 2026/26: Rayne A Reunite a Title-Winning Squad, Netts A and the 62-out-of-141 ProblemBraintree Table Tennis League 2026/26: Rayne A Reunite a Title-Winning Squad,...
BasketballCibona Beat Galatasaray 96-76, Cholet Down Hapoel Holon 99-79: A Full Read of the Basketball Champions League RoundThe latest round of the Basketball Champions League (BCL) closed with two...
International FootballWhen a Pakistani Diplomat Landed in the Transfer Feed2:47 a.m., São Paulo time. My office was lit by nothing but the screen and th...
International FootballDon't Trust the Mouth, Trust the Contract: Decoding V.League Transfer RumoursAt 1:12 a.m., my phone buzzed in Binh Duong. An unknown number: "Big news...
TennisThe Nine Data Layers of a Tennis Match: When the Scoreboard Speaks Before the CrowdOn the night of January 28, 2026, at Rod Laver Arena, Jannik Sinner lost the...
International FootballMohammed Noor Rejects the Al-Juwayr–Al-Dawsari Comparison: The Real Story Lies ElsewhereThere is a moment I always record when following Saudi Arabian football: when...
EsportsVietnamese Sports in 2026 and the Problem of Data VerificationIn the file of Vietnamese sports records from 2026 that I had a chance to...
Swimming9.5 Seconds: Rice's Deal with Ashlyn Anderson and the Probability Problem of a Verbal CommitmentKeller, Texas – August 2026. A 17-year-old girl just announced she will swim...
International FootballV.League 2026 Transfer Window: When GPS Replaces InstinctOn a July afternoon in 2026, I sat in a small analysis room at 19-8 Stadium i...
Table TennisSheffield hosts again: ITTF re-awards Hopes Week 2026 and the talent-conversion questionTwo weeks before the ITTF World Hopes Week 2026 opens in Sheffield, the most...
SwimmingYu Yiting Breaks Asian Record in Women's 200 IM with 2:02.80: Decoding a Short-Course Changing of the GuardI paused at the twenty-fourth second and rewatched that footage four times. T...
BasketballCaleb Martin Out vs. Spurs: Dallas Mavericks' Dependency Graph and Three Holes in the Injury Brief"Caleb Martin (thumb) out Saturday vs. Spurs." Eleven words. For most fans,...
International FootballPhil Foden's 23rd-minute red card: Manchester City's 70 minutes with ten men and the cost nobody has quantifiedMinute 23, and the longest silence of a Manchester derby In the 23rd minute,...
EsportsEsports Transfers: An Empty Dataset Is Not a Clean Bill of HealthA contract photo was posted at 2:47 in the morning. In the frame, a young...
Domestic FootballThe Geometry of a Defeat: Hanoi FC and the 45 Seconds That Decided It Against SHB Da NangIn the 44th minute, Nguyen Van Quyet received the ball on the left flank,...
International FootballSerie A Opposes Placing FIGC Under a Commissioner: Who Really Governs Italian Football?A session of CONI's National Council — Italy's Olympic Committee — is schedul...
BasketballEmpty Analysis and the Missing-Data Trap: Notes from the Basketball Analytics RoomAt ten in the evening on March 12, I sat before a screen in the analytics roo...
