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May 27, 2022
Almost Famous
May 27, 2022

I grew up racing against Ryan Lochte and then became his roommate at the University of Florida. This is a reflection on my 25+ year friendship with one of the greatest swimmers in history.

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May 27, 2022
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May 26, 2022
A Relative Approach to Interval Training
May 26, 2022

Interval training is a very common approach for structuring fitness workouts. This publication attempts to quantify the impact of measuring intervals against tailored benchmarks, such as a swimmer’s T-3000 pace.

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May 26, 2022
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May 9, 2022
Swimflation
May 9, 2022

It is no secret that swimming is getting faster. But by how much? This publication determines the swimflation rates of NCAA Division 1 Swimming Championships from 2010 through 2022.

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May 9, 2022
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April 24, 2022
MeenaMoney
April 24, 2022

Sports math examples of the relative similarities between Metric Sports and the financial capital markets.

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April 24, 2022
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July 16, 2021
Masters of Medley
July 16, 2021

An appreciation piece to four swimmers (and five tennis players) regarding the greatness they have shown sports fans for over a decade.

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July 16, 2021
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August 5, 2020
The Zero-Sum Gamification of Metric Sports
August 5, 2020

Metric Sports have never successfully been gamified, until now. Take a look at how the 2019 International Swimming League season unfolded using a zero-sum game scoring methodology.

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August 5, 2020
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July 16, 2020
Scoring the High School Swimming All-Americans
July 16, 2020

A ranking of the best high school performances and schools using three objective scoring scenarios.

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July 16, 2020
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June 9, 2020
Swim-Offs
June 9, 2020

When it comes to swim-offs, I am batting 0%. This is how those two races unfolded.

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June 9, 2020
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May 26, 2020
MeenaMadness
May 26, 2020

This publication determines some of the greatest NCAA D1 Championship swims in history as we spin the swims on their side and look at them from a MeenaMadness (ahem, Method) perspective.

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May 26, 2020
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January 21, 2020
Daiya Seto is Finding His Rhythm
January 21, 2020

Another best time for Daiya Seto who is honing his race strategies and making waves in the progress. He now ranks third all-time in the 200 LCM Butterfly.

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January 21, 2020
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July 31, 2019
Relative Race Strategies for LCM Swimming
July 31, 2019

An analysis of the race strategies for every 100-LCM and 200-LCM event from select competitions between 2010 and 2019 for both Female and Male swimmers.

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July 31, 2019
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June 29, 2019
Relative Race Strategies for SCY Swimming
June 29, 2019

An analysis of the race strategies for every 100-SCY and 200-SCY event from the 2010 - 2019 NCAA D1 Swimming Championships, both Female and Male.

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June 29, 2019
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May 19, 2019
The MeenaMethod Math
May 19, 2019

An outline of the framework and math that makes up the MeenaMethod.

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May 19, 2019
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April 22, 2019
A Categorization of Sports
April 22, 2019

A decision tree that identifies categories for sports that are scored with similar statistical methodologies.

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April 22, 2019
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November 4, 2018
Rethinking Performance Methodology in ‘Objective’ Sport
November 4, 2018

An introduction to the MeenaMethod in the form of a comparison against the scoring methodologies used by the NCAA and FINA for swimming performances.

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November 4, 2018
April 16, 2018
Faster vs. Better
April 16, 2018

A numerical example of how, under select circumstances, better does not always mean faster, or farther, or heavier.

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April 16, 2018
February 23, 2016
Caeleb Dressel is Raising the Bar
February 23, 2016

Statistical proof that Caeleb Dressel dominated the 2016 SEC Swimming & Diving Championships.

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February 23, 2016
June 15, 2014
A Tale of Two Milers
June 15, 2014

An analysis of the 1500 LCM Freestyle races for Sun Yang and Ryan Cochrane at the 2012 Olympics and 2013 World Championships.

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June 15, 2014
June 15, 2014
How Fast Were the Fast Suits?
June 15, 2014

A relative look at who benefited the most from the “fast suit” era in swimming.

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June 15, 2014
May 1, 2014
Some Things Never Change
May 1, 2014

Like an airplane on autopilot, Michael Phelps knows his formula for success in the 100 LCM Butterfly.

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May 1, 2014
April 21, 2014
Building a Relative Race Strategy
April 21, 2014

An analysis of the race strategies for every 100-SCY and 200-SCY event from the 2010 - 2014 NCAA D1 Swimming Championships, both Female and Male.

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April 21, 2014
January 17, 2014
Diving into the Statistical Analysis of Swimming
January 17, 2014

Metric Sports (i.e., those measured in distance, time, or weight) are perfect for statistical analysis, and swimming is no exception. This introductory publication presents a new, relative, window for which Metric Sports can be viewed.

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January 17, 2014

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