Mehdi ZerkaneMehdi Zerkane
BasketballNBA 2026-27 Opening Night: LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers Stun Champion New York Knicks on the RoadIn the Philadelphia 76ers' last three preseason games, their transition defen...
BasketballKnicks Pause Extension Talks With Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart: The Salary-Cap Boundary of an NBA ChampionI still remember that June afternoon. It was not a grand press conference —...
BasketballThe Second Apron: The Day Milwaukee Erased Damian Lillard and the NBA Superteam Era EndedOn July 1, 2026, the Milwaukee Bucks announced a decision nobody in that fron...
EsportsWhen Esports Analysis Becomes an Empty FrameLate at night in Seoul, I opened a ten-page document. It had tables, section...
Table TennisKorean Youth Table Tennis and the Chinese Wall: Reading the Data Before Trusting the MedalIn Paris, Lim Jong-hoon and Shin Yu-bin left the table with a bronze medal in...
Martial ArtsChau Ngoc Tuyet Sang at Asiad 2026: The Real Medal Window Sits in a Discipline With No HistoryOn October 1, 2026, in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, taekwondo at the Asian Games open...
International FootballPortugal's federation suspended Ronaldo, then posted his celebration: reading the case through a referee's eyeOn Monday, Cristiano Ronaldo started for Al Nassr against Neftchi Fergana in...
Domestic FootballWhy Vietnamese football still has to buy its strikersOn the pitch at Rajamangala in Bangkok, Nguyễn Xuân Son scored and then...
BasketballWhen AI Basketball Analysis Hits a 'White Storm': Lessons from a Failed Data PipelineIn today's sports analysis world, where artificial intelligence and machine...
Domestic FootballCong An Ha Noi and the 2026 V-League Title: A Crown Assembled, Not GrownI first heard the name Doan Van Hau on a late-November 2026 afternoon, in the...
EsportsOverwatch 2 Perks: How Two In-Match Level Thresholds Are Reshaping the Competitive LandscapeEvery Overwatch 2 match now runs on two parallel layers of accumulation. The...
SwimmingNew Training Philosophy at NCAA: 5 of Arizona State's 8 American Freshmen Swam Lifetime Bests in Their First Collegiate MeetIn American collegiate swimming, a debate about training methodology is drawi...
Martial ArtsThe Global MMA Champion Map: When the Word 'Champion' No Longer Means the Same ThingIn the past three weeks, I have received four emails from readers asking the...
EsportsThe Empty Report: The Data Discipline of an Esports AnalystOn a morning before an international League of Legends event, I opened a file...
GolfGood Good Golf Ad Scandal: CEO Resigns, Callaway Cuts Ties, and the Lesson in Content ControlWhen an advertisement is deleted within hours, few expect it to trigger the...
VolleyballTurkey Lose 1-3 to Romania in Cluj: The Problem Is Closing Sets, Not ClassThe last figure on the board at BT Arena in Cluj was 25-18 to Romania in the...
SwimmingThe Real Finish Line of Vietnamese Swimming Sits in the Data LayerIn lane four of a 50-metre pool in Nha Trang, a fifteen-year-old girl touches...
VolleyballEfeler on the Brink: Turkey Falls 3-1 to Romania, Latvia Clash Becomes an Early FinalCluj-Napoca, third set, the scoreboard reads 25-20 in favour of Turkey. In th...
International FootballJoy Elite League Round 2: Al-Issa Shines, 26 Goals and the Data Puzzle of Saudi Youth FootballMohammed Al-Issa did not score five goals in one match. He scored five goals ...
BadmintonThe Empty Column in Badminton Data and the Discipline of Refusing a ConclusionThe press room in Incheon has no windows. That evening I sat in front of a...
