Dmitriy KhokhlovDmitriy Khokhlov
The secret of the boy playing football when no one is watching: lessons from the empty training groundOn a Sunday morning, I stood alone at the edge of the pitch at the Thanh Long...
From a speeding ticket to a doping storm: The Cristian Volpato case and the truth in Sassuolo's changing roomSydney, 2:14 AM. On a quiet suburban road, a black SUV speeding through the...
Badminton Singles: The Data Column Nobody Prints, and the Space Behind Your BackMy notebook has a column that no official Badminton World Federation statisti...
Manchester United vs Sabah: The Trap of Time, Paperwork and a Forgotten TruthThe old paper from 2026 is still in my drawer. I never erase the history of m...
The Empty Analysis Sheet and the Big Question Facing Vietnamese Data-Driven Football WritingEleven at night, at a small café on Nguyen Hue Street, I reopened the report ...
Insufficient Source Data to Create a Sports ArticleA sports analysis is only trustworthy when it has a source. The Stage-1 data...
Law 11 in the V.League: The Boundary of the Body and the Threshold Nobody Wants to DrawMinute 78 of a mid-season V.League match. A lofted ball from the right, a...
From Dana White's personal assistant to UFC contract: Sal Everett wins impressive KOSal Everett, a 29-year-old welterweight from Las Vegas, created one of the mo...
From Lusail to Sussex: Fragments and Dreams Settled on the Green TableI sit before the screen, studying the seeding list of the Sussex Senior 4* – ...
PV Sindhu Loses to Chen Yufei 1-2 in the Asian Games 2026 Quarter-final: The Match Died in Game Two, Not Game ThreeAt the start of the third game, on a court in Aichi-Nagoya, PV Sindhu and Che...
Six Error-Free Points in the Decider: Sindhu Reaches the French Open Final and the An Se Young TestThere was a moment in the third game that the scoreboard does not record. The...
Pochettino's Youth Bet: Who Really Cashes In on a USMNT CapThe press conference at the training centre lasted less than twenty minutes....
Kerber Wins Luxembourg Ladies Tennis Masters for a Second Straight Year: A Title That Sits Outside the Ranking SystemOn the Coque arena scoreboard, the score stopped at 6-4, 6-2 in favor of...
Snooker in the Data Age: More Century Breaks, Fewer StoriesIn the small hours of 29 April 2026, at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield,...
Phantom Analysis: When Esports Learns to Say 'Not Enough Data'One March morning in Incheon, I opened my inbox and received a nine-part...
Vietnamese Football: The Journey from Darkness to LightOn a March evening in 2026, as keyboards in Shenzhen echoed with steady typin...
Q Tour Americas 2026/27: Toronto and Santa Clara Expand the WST Pathway with 3 Professional Tour CardsAt a time when the world of billiards is witnessing an incessant shift in the...
Paritosh and the Razor-Thin Survival Line of an Indian Debutant at the 2026 Asian GamesWhen the referees confirmed the group-stage results for Puyo Puyo Champions a...
"No Rank in the Server": When Esports Enters the Barracks and Rewrites the Rules of Institutional SportOne line of data stopped me mid-draft: the BFBS Pro League, the esports...
AFC Licensing, Cash Flow and the V.League Data GapIn late September I reopened a file I had been keeping for three weeks: two...
