Athletics
Samba-Mayela: A Substance-Free Suspension, Yet the Biggest Hurdle of Her Career
Where the Numbers Go Missing: Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Whereabouts Case and an Incomplete Dataset
Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Whereabouts Suspension, and the Anti-Doping Machinery Bangladesh Never Reached
Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Suspension: Anti-Doping's Biggest Gap Is Not in the Lab, It Is in the Paperwork
No Clock, No Verdict: India's Day 6 Athletics Medals at the 2026 Asian Games, Two Women's Marks, and the Empty Timing Column
No Clock, No Verdict: India's Day 6 Athletics Medals at the 2026 Asian Games, Two Women's Marks, and the Empty Timing ColumnThe first thing I did with the Day 6 results sheet was the simplest thing: I...
Cyrena Samba-Mayela: Temporary Suspension for Whereabouts Breach — An Account Still UnsettledI went looking for the final nobody streamed, and found the future. After...
Samba-Mayela: A Substance-Free Suspension, Yet the Biggest Hurdle of Her CareerThe night of the Paris Olympic 100m hurdles final is hard to forget: 12.31...
Where the Numbers Go Missing: Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Whereabouts Case and an Incomplete DatasetTwo heavy words sit in the headline — suspension, ban. The prospect of a...
Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Provisional Suspension: Whereabouts Paperwork and the Hurdles' Invisible ClockI start with a 2026 evening in Dhaka, because it is the first thing that...
9.91 Seconds and a Missing Wind Reading: The Asian Games Record That Isn't Verified YetNagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium, the 2026 Asian Games. Men's 100m, semifinal...
Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Whereabouts Suspension, and the Anti-Doping Machinery Bangladesh Never ReachedLast Friday the Athletics Integrity Unit issued a line and stopped a French...
The Empty Box Beside 9.91: Nagoya's Record, the Missing Wind Reading and an Incomplete LedgerThe empty box on a results sheet is the loudest thing on it. My laptop had th...
Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Suspension: Anti-Doping's Biggest Gap Is Not in the Lab, It Is in the PaperworkThe news that crossed my phone screen on a Friday morning at a tea stall near...
9.91 Seconds and a Missing Wind Reading: Nagoya's Semifinal and Thailand's One-Man SprintWhat happened under the fading Nagoya light at Paloma Mizuho Stadium was not ...
Puripol Boonson's 9.91: The Record Still Waiting for a Wind ReadingThe scoreboard read 9.91. The box beside it was empty. That box is called win...
Thai teen sprinter's 9.91 seconds breaks Asian Games record, but the final still awaits19-year-old Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson's 9.91-second semifinal mark broke...