Advertise on podcast: The Swim Scribe Podcast

The short course worlds selection meet is about to kick off, so let's look at all the events that will be contested

Since our last episode we've seen the Asian Games, the first stop of the 2026 Swimming World Cup and the inaugural matches of the CSL take place. So let's catch up on EVERYTHING that's happened in the last few weeks.

WELCOME back to the Swim Scribe Podcast and TODAY our big obvious headline topic is the fact that the 2026 Asian Games are RIGHT around the corner just a few days away now. So before that action starts we’re going to run through some of the biggest names that you should be keeping your eyes on as that meet unfolds. We also have some news that Shaine Casas is LEAVING the University of Texas after being there for a few years, CONFIRMATION that Luka Mijatovic will be graduating high school EARLY to compete for Texas THIS SEASON. We have a lot to talk about so let’s get into it.

It's the transition from the long course season to the short course season, a period that's normally pretty uneventful but there are some swimmers out there that are testing that theory.

The International Swimming League has announced a new event in December of this year, what is it and what has been going on behind the scenes since it's last season in 2021?

After his performances in the 200 and 400 freestyles during the 2026 European Championships will Leon Marchand add them to his program for LA 2028? Also what is happening in the College Swim League and are two of the fastest backstrokers in the world fighting now?

A deep dive into the results from both the European Championships and Pan Pacific championships