SportAfricanews3 hr ago

South African Olympic swimmer switches allegiance to the Netherlands

Live3 hr ago

Reports per hour, last 24 hours

How the coverage splits

60%20%20%

Against the past week

More newsrooms than 91% of the past week’s 3703 stories, and number 28 of 1071 in Sport.

Why it’s moving

Crossed overThe right picked it up 14 hr after the left. 3 left and 1 right newsrooms on it now.

Four-time Olympic medalist Tatjana Smith has announced she will switch nations to swim for the Netherlands at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.

Africanews didn’t include a summary, so this is New York Post’s, from its report on the same story.²

The story so far

6 newsroomsCooling

Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (0 in the last three hours, 2 in the three before).

First with it: Yahoo Sports, 1 hr 2 min before anyone else.

Reported by 6 newsrooms.

Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: Yahoo Sports, BBC Sport (all BBC).

How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from

Newsrooms reporting it, each counted at its first report.