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BasketballValanciunas Flirts with Double-Double: Zalgiris Perfect in Two Preseason GamesIn the second quarter of the Zalgiris Arena, the ball moved from Nigel...
BasketballKuminga to Minnesota: Tim Connelly's Reshape GambleI remember the night Kuminga made his decision. Not the night he signed, but...
International FootballArema FC and the Battle Against Silence: When a 23-Year-Old Defender's Voice Rises Before the Persija StormThe match takes place at Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium in Bekasi at 7 p.m. on...
VolleyballThe Empty Cells on Vietnamese Volleyball's Stat SheetThat evening in Ninh Binh, I sat in the seventh row of the arena with a...
Domestic FootballHAGL vs SLNA, V.League Round 5: A Leaky Back Line and an Open Door in Quy NhonIn the 19th minute, the referee produced a red card. Ninh Binh were down to t...
Table TennisWhen Vietnamese Table Tennis Learns to Recount Its MomentsI sat in the seventh row of a provincial arena where the corrugated roof...
BadmintonAfter Nguyen Tien Minh, Vietnamese Badminton Searches for Someone to Sow Belief AgainNguyen Tien Minh walked onto the court with legs no longer as light as they h...
BadmintonAn Se-young breaks the title record: the Odense win and the physical bill behind itAt 9-12 in the deciding game, An Se-young bent forward, touched her left ankl...
AthleticsThe $10 Million Championship That Reshapes Athletics EconomicsIn Budapest, Nicola Olyslagers cleared 1.95m and took home silver plus $75,00...
International FootballEmpty Data and the Temptation to Fabricate Conclusions: Lessons from the Football Analysis RoomIn a small apartment in Madrid, my computer screen lit up with a blank...
International FootballSarr to Juventus: Buying a Name, or Buying a Pulse?I stood in the corridor of the training ground north of Turin on an early Jul...
Domestic FootballRepricing the V.League Transfer Market After the 2026 ASEAN CupIn the 33rd minute of the second leg of the 2026 ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cu...
AthleticsAsian Games Gold Provisionally Stripped Over Non-Approved ShoesYasmina Toxanbayeva of Kazakhstan has provisionally lost her Asian Games...
International FootballKhaldoon's Letter, Joe Hart and 115 Charges: How Manchester City Is Governing BeliefJoe Hart no longer stops shots. He sits in a BBC Radio 5 Live studio, facing ...
GolfCan Tiger Woods still drive a golf cart? Question stumps State Attorney during press conferenceCan Tiger Woods still drive a golf cart? Question stumps State Attorney durin...
Esports95 Points and a 5-Point Gap: Anatomy of Vietnam PUBG Mobile's Ceiling at ASIAD 20The final ASIAD 20 standings appeared on my monitor at 22:47 Seoul time....
EsportsThunderpick World Championship 2026: Four 2-0 Sweeps, One Denied Visa, and the Real Limits of a $1M CS2 EventOn the opening day of the Thunderpick World Championship 2026 at BLAST Arena...
Table TennisTwo Olympic Champions Leave the Rankings: The World Table Tennis Data Chain After Paris 2026On 27 December 2026, the World Table Tennis (WTT) ranking system recorded an...
EsportsSilence on Summit: 100 Thieves, Vitality and the Poem of Evenness at Champions 202619-17. On the map Summit, a series stretching to 36 rounds closed with Team...
International FootballPremier League 2026: Record €1.5bn Spend and the European Football ParadoxHow should we describe the 2026 summer transfer window? Basically, more of th...
