Athletics
AthleticsThe Empty Ledger: What a Missing Page in Indian Athletics' Record Sheet Tells Us2026-10-25The document comes first, not the podium. And when the document is blank, the...
AthleticsThe Empty Column Where the Record Should Be: Where Indian Athletics' Data Chain Breaks2026-10-25In the empty-stadium summer of 2026 I was at a desk in Manchester, watching t...
AthleticsSample Taken Before Sydney Tests Positive for EPO: Peres Jepchirchir Provisionally Suspended, and the 2:18:31 Register Falls Open2026-10-24On the evening of 30 August 2026 in Sydney, Peres Jepchirchir ran 2 hours 18...
AthleticsArshad Nadeem: After 92.97m, the List That Doesn't Match the Calendar2026-10-28My stream was running a few seconds behind that night in Liverpool. On 8 Augu...
AthleticsArshad Nadeem: After 92.97m, the List That Doesn't Match the CalendarMy stream was running a few seconds behind that night in Liverpool. On 8 Augu...
AthleticsOlympic champion Peres Jepchirchir provisionally suspended for EPO, sample taken before Sydney Marathon winOlympic and World Championships marathon gold medallist Peres Jepchirchir has...
AthleticsThe Empty Ledger: What a Missing Page in Indian Athletics' Record Sheet Tells UsThe document comes first, not the podium. And when the document is blank, the...
AthleticsThe Truth in 32:32.40: Sindh's First Gold and a Ledger Left Half-WrittenThe clock said 32:32.40. On a Thursday evening, the women's 5,000m race walk...
Athletics32:32.40 and an Empty Column: Sindh's First Gold in Karachi, and the Record Nobody KeptThe clock at the Karachi track stopped at 32 minutes 32.40 seconds and the...
AthleticsThe 40th Kilometre in Sydney: 2:18:31, a Three-Minute Gap and a Sample From KenyaAt the 40th kilometre of the Sydney Marathon, Peres Jepchirchir was alone. On...
AthleticsThe Empty Column Where the Record Should Be: Where Indian Athletics' Data Chain BreaksIn the empty-stadium summer of 2026 I was at a desk in Manchester, watching t...
Athletics32:32.40 and an Empty Staircase: Mahnoor's Gold at the 54th National Athletics ChampionshipThe 54th National Athletics Championship opened in Karachi at five in the...
AthleticsRuti Aga and the Six-Year Exile: A Knee Injection, a Forged Prescription, and the End of a CareerThe night in March, at some label half marathon in China, Ruti Aga crossed th...
AthleticsJepchirchir's EPO Case: The Bottle Was Sealed in Kenya Before the 2:18:31, and Sydney's Major Status Is Holding the ReceiptSydney, 30 August 2026. Peres Jepchirchir crossed the line and the clock...
Athletics2:18:31 on the Result Sheet, an Earlier Date in the File: Peres Jepchirchir, the Sample From Kenya, and the Rulebook That Decides What StandsOpen the official result sheet of the Sydney Marathon of 30 August 2026. Firs...
AthleticsThe Sample Before the Win: Peres Jepchirchir, EPO, and a File Still OpenThere are two dates in this story, and the distance between them is the story...
AthleticsThe Sample Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Empty Part of the Testing CalendarOn 30 August 2026 in Sydney the board read 2:18:31. Peres Jepchirchir finishe...
AthleticsThe Sample Before 2:18:31: Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Marathon's Untested EconomyThe sample was taken in Kenya. The race was in Sydney. Between them sat a...
AthleticsSample Taken Before Sydney Tests Positive for EPO: Peres Jepchirchir Provisionally Suspended, and the 2:18:31 Register Falls OpenOn the evening of 30 August 2026 in Sydney, Peres Jepchirchir ran 2 hours 18...
AthleticsPeres Jepchirchir's EPO Charge: The 2:18:31 in Sydney and the Sample Taken in Kenya Before ItI keep two notebooks — one for the score, one for the silence after it. On th...
AthleticsRuti Aga: The Six-Year Arithmetic Was in the Prescription, Not the Steroid10 September. The Athletics Integrity Unit statement released on Thursday use...
AthleticsSindh's First Race-Walk Gold and the Empty File Behind 32:32.40In 2026, in Chicago, I kept a spiral notebook with all twenty-seven first-tea...
AthleticsSydney's 2:18:31 and the Sample Sealed in Kenya: A Data Audit of the Jepchirchir CaseOn 30 August 2026 in Sydney, the clock stopped at 2:18:31 and the second-plac...
AthleticsThe Sample Was Filled Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Marathon's Unmeasured MarginThere are two dates here, and their order is the actual story. On 30 August...
AthleticsOlympic champion Peres Jepchirchir provisionally suspended for EPO, sample taken before Sydney Marathon winOlympic and World Championships marathon gold medallist Peres Jepchirchir has...
AthleticsThe Empty Ledger: What a Missing Page in Indian Athletics' Record Sheet Tells UsThe document comes first, not the podium. And when the document is blank, the...
AthleticsThe Truth in 32:32.40: Sindh's First Gold and a Ledger Left Half-WrittenThe clock said 32:32.40. On a Thursday evening, the women's 5,000m race walk...
Athletics32:32.40 and an Empty Column: Sindh's First Gold in Karachi, and the Record Nobody KeptThe clock at the Karachi track stopped at 32 minutes 32.40 seconds and the...
AthleticsThe 40th Kilometre in Sydney: 2:18:31, a Three-Minute Gap and a Sample From KenyaAt the 40th kilometre of the Sydney Marathon, Peres Jepchirchir was alone. On...
AthleticsThe Empty Column Where the Record Should Be: Where Indian Athletics' Data Chain BreaksIn the empty-stadium summer of 2026 I was at a desk in Manchester, watching t...
Athletics32:32.40 and an Empty Staircase: Mahnoor's Gold at the 54th National Athletics ChampionshipThe 54th National Athletics Championship opened in Karachi at five in the...
AthleticsRuti Aga and the Six-Year Exile: A Knee Injection, a Forged Prescription, and the End of a CareerThe night in March, at some label half marathon in China, Ruti Aga crossed th...
AthleticsJepchirchir's EPO Case: The Bottle Was Sealed in Kenya Before the 2:18:31, and Sydney's Major Status Is Holding the ReceiptSydney, 30 August 2026. Peres Jepchirchir crossed the line and the clock...
Athletics2:18:31 on the Result Sheet, an Earlier Date in the File: Peres Jepchirchir, the Sample From Kenya, and the Rulebook That Decides What StandsOpen the official result sheet of the Sydney Marathon of 30 August 2026. Firs...
AthleticsThe Sample Before the Win: Peres Jepchirchir, EPO, and a File Still OpenThere are two dates in this story, and the distance between them is the story...
AthleticsThe Sample Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Empty Part of the Testing CalendarOn 30 August 2026 in Sydney the board read 2:18:31. Peres Jepchirchir finishe...
AthleticsThe Sample Before 2:18:31: Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Marathon's Untested EconomyThe sample was taken in Kenya. The race was in Sydney. Between them sat a...
AthleticsSample Taken Before Sydney Tests Positive for EPO: Peres Jepchirchir Provisionally Suspended, and the 2:18:31 Register Falls OpenOn the evening of 30 August 2026 in Sydney, Peres Jepchirchir ran 2 hours 18...
AthleticsPeres Jepchirchir's EPO Charge: The 2:18:31 in Sydney and the Sample Taken in Kenya Before ItI keep two notebooks — one for the score, one for the silence after it. On th...
AthleticsRuti Aga: The Six-Year Arithmetic Was in the Prescription, Not the Steroid10 September. The Athletics Integrity Unit statement released on Thursday use...
AthleticsSindh's First Race-Walk Gold and the Empty File Behind 32:32.40In 2026, in Chicago, I kept a spiral notebook with all twenty-seven first-tea...
AthleticsSydney's 2:18:31 and the Sample Sealed in Kenya: A Data Audit of the Jepchirchir CaseOn 30 August 2026 in Sydney, the clock stopped at 2:18:31 and the second-plac...
AthleticsThe Sample Was Filled Before Sydney: Peres Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Marathon's Unmeasured MarginThere are two dates here, and their order is the actual story. On 30 August...