Gerhard TremmelGerhard Tremmel
When Basketball Analysis Lies to Itself: The Anatomy of a Hollow ReportLast week a young colleague sent me a basketball analysis running past three...
The Doncic-Davis Trade: The Invisible Hand of the Apron and the Reshaping of the NBA Trade MarketLate on February 1 into February 2, 2026, just past midnight in Shanghai, my...
Bronny James and the 'Name' Problem in Los AngelesI always carry a notebook into the broadcast booth. It started in 2026, after...
Vin Baker Joins Miami Heat: The Giannis Relationship and the Limits of a Two-Big FrontcourtAugust 2026, on the coast of Costa Navarino in southwestern Greece. Giannis...
The Empty Dataset and the Silent Leak in Modern Basketball Analytics02:47 in the morning. I opened the match CSV and it was blank. The player-nam...
The World Table Tennis Power Map After Paris 2026: China Holds the Summit as Europe Reopens the GapAt Paris 2026, Truls Moregard walked onto the table for the men's singles...
Pumas UNAM Absent from Rafael Márquez's First Squad: Injuries and an Unfinished CyclePumas UNAM Absent from Rafael Márquez's First Squad: Injuries and an Unfinish...
When the Ankle Is No Longer a Foundation: Lessons from Viktor Axelsen's Defeat at All England 2026I sat in the stands of Utilita Arena Birmingham, scribbling in my old noteboo...
The Man Folding His Shirt at Five in the Morning: Inside the Transfer Window No One Sees at Lach TrayAt five in the morning, gate number three of Lach Tray Stadium was still lock...
Nathan Bloom at 10, Leon Thomson, and the Lesson of a Dog Ball on CBeebiesThe CBeebies studio smells different from a sports hall. The lights are softe...
Harvey's 18 Kills at .455, Stanford Still Swept: Arizona State's Distribution EquationJordyn Harvey scored 18 kills at a.455 efficiency — the highest in the San Lu...
A Table Tennis Transfer Dossier With Zero Verifiable FactsAt 2:47 in the morning, a file landed in the reporters' group chat. The...
Vietnam vs Chinese Taipei: The 90 Minutes That Decide the Asian Games Quarter-final Ticket9 a.m. in Paris. 2 p.m. in Hanoi. 3 p.m. in Taipei. I sat in front of the...
Erick Thohir Apologizes for the Asian Cup Quarterfinal Dream: When Ambition Needs a ShieldIn a hall with no grass, no stands, no roar, the chairman of the Football...
World Swimming 2026: The Year Without a World Championship and the Repricing of Every RecordOn 23 July 2026, at the Tollcross pool in Glasgow, the women's 200m individua...
AVC Men's Volleyball Asian Championship 2026 Kicks Off in Fukuoka: Japan Top Contender for LA 2028 Olympics BerthThe AVC Men's Volleyball Asian Championship 2026 officially opens in Fukuoka,...
Empty Courts Speak Louder Than Stadiums: A 43-Year Journey of a Woman in TennisPeople look at the goal, I look at the space behind the right-back. That phra...
Kyren Wilson wins 2026 Northern Ireland Open: 9-2 and the limits of single-match dataKyren Wilson won the 2026 Northern Ireland Open after beating Jak Jones 9-2 i...
Vietnamese Table Tennis Through a Spreadsheet: Serve Placement and the First-Three-Rally ProblemAt a training session of the Da Nang table tennis team in March 2026, I was...
The Third Place and the Thin Line: Paritosh, Puyo Puyo Champions, and the Real Value of a Qualification SlotOn the Group B scoreboard at Aichi Sky Expo Hall, the name Paritosh sat in...
