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The Howie Games
Where the biggest names in the world of sport go one-on-one with sports journalist Mark Howard. From ultimate highs to tear-jerking lows, Howie lifts the lid on the real stories behind the headlines. He sits down with the biggest names in Australian & world sport, finding out how they started ou...
Episodis Recents
825 episodis
258: Jess Hull (Part A)
From cross-country carnivals to the Olympic podium in Paris, Jess Hull’s rise is one of Australian sport’s great stories.
This one is a powerful...
258: Jess Hull (Player Profile)
Our Aussie Olympian who keeps running past the limits!
Howie sits down with one of Australia’s toughest and most consistent middle-distance runn...
257: Jock Landale (Part B)
From a country town in New South Wales to the bright lights of the NBA, Jock Landale’s path has been anything but ordinary. It’s a story shaped by per...
257: Jock Landale (Part A)
From a country town in New South Wales to the bright lights of the NBA, Jock Landale’s path has been anything but ordinary. It’s a story shaped by per...
257: Jock Landale (Player Profile)
HAPPY NEW YEAR one and all, and another huge thanks for listening to the show for 2025! Bring on 2026!!
We’re bringing in the new year with one...
Howie’s Top 5 Episodes of 2025
To round out a massive year, Howie gives his take on his highlights of the Howie Games in 2025. The moments, the laughs, the honesty and the champions...
ASHES SPECIAL - Pat Cummins, Mitch Starc, Nathan Lyon and Josh Hazlewood 🏏
Four absolute pillars of Australian cricket! The skipper Pat Cummins, the second-highest wicket-taker in Australian Test history Nathan Lyon, and the...
ASHES SPECIAL - Steve Smith 🏏
Steve Smith, the star of Episode 105 of The Howie Games, returns for a special Ashes deep dive.
One of the greatest players Australia has ever p...
256: Brad Johnson - Cancer
"If you see something, do something."
In one of the most powerful and heartfelt conversations we’ve ever shared on The Howie Games, AFL great an...
255: Adam Gilchrist - The Next Chapter (Part B)
The very first guest on The Howie Games is back on the show... 3,357 days later!
More than nine years after he helped launch this little podcast...
255: Adam Gilchrist - The Next Chapter (Part A)
The very first guest on The Howie Games is back on the show... 3,357 days later!
More than nine years after he helped launch this little podcast...
255: Adam Gilchrist - The Next Chapter (Player Profile)
Return guest Adam Gilchrist is back with an update on life and his quest to build a tequila empire.
Yes, Australia’s greatest wicket-keeper-bats...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 11 - Game Day
After 100 days of build-up, planning, sacrifice and anticipation… it’s finally here. The Ashes.
Mitch Starc and Alex Carey take you straight to...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 10 - Camp
The Ashes are here… and Mitch and Alex take us into the final countdown, and take you right inside the inner sanctum as the Aussie boys switch fully i...
254: Joe Root (Part B)
There’s no better time to hear from one of the greatest run-makers the game has ever seen. How he prepares. How he adapts. How he’s hardened by past A...
254: Joe Root (Part A)
There’s no better time to hear from one of the greatest run-makers the game has ever seen. How he prepares. How he adapts. How he’s hardened by past A...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 9 - Feedback
The Aussie Ashes squad is in and the countdown is well and truly on. We dive into one of the great unspoken pillars of elite sport: feedback, and how...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 8 - Roulette
What’s life really like on the road as an Australian cricketer? Mitch Starc and Alex Carey take us behind the scenes.. from airports, flights, hotels...
254: Joe Root (Player Profile)
One of the greatest batsmen England has ever produced... and he’s on our shores, sitting down with Howie for a chat that’s as entertaining as one of...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 7 - Nice Garry
Ashes prep is starting to get real. From white ball, to red ball and everything in between. Including, a special catch up with Nathan Lyon.
Mitc...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 6 - Do What You Love
Mitch Starc unpacks the Aussie skipper's injury concerns as fast bowlers continue to go down - it's the brutal reality of injuries in cricket — and wh...
253: Robbie Dolan (Player Profile)
You've heard the full story, now let's have some fun. He’s the Irishman with a good Aussie impersonation.
He is the 2024 Melbourne Cup winning j...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 5 - Dad
In this deeply moving episode, Alex Carey and Mitch Starc open up like never before. We explore what family truly means to them. While Alex takes us i...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 4 - Lights, Camera, Action
The countdown to The Ashes continues… and things get very fun along the way!
It’s content capture week for the Aussie cricket team — five days o...
253: Robbie Dolan (Part B)
From a small Irish town to the grandest stages in Australian racing — Robbie Dolan’s story has it all. A family steeped in racing tradition, yet he wa...
253: Robbie Dolan (Part A)
This is one bloody talented Irishman!
From a small Irish town to the grandest stages in Australian racing — Robbie Dolan’s story has it all. A f...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 3 - A Numbers Game
In elite sport, every number tells a story — and in this episode, we dive deep into the digits behind the Australian cricket team’s Ashes campaign.
Ashes Diaries: Episode 2 - Ouch
Before the Ashes roar to life, the real battles — of mind, body and preparation — are already underway.
We dive into the never heard before prep...
252: Adam Zampa (Part B)
Adam Zampa is one of Australia’s most interesting — and interested — cricketers. He does things his own way. Zamps stands out both on and off the fiel...
252: Adam Zampa (Part A)
Adam Zampa is one of Australia’s most interesting — and interested — cricketers. He does things his own way. Zamps stands out both on and off the fiel...
Ashes Diaries: Episode 1 - Rivalry
The rivalry that defines cricket is back and the countdown is on.
In this special Howie Games series, we go behind the scenes with two of Austra...
252: Adam Zampa (Player Profile)
A leg spinning larrikin. Is there anything better?
In this Player Profile, Howie unravels Adam Zampa or ZORBA - and it's all about life beyond t...
251: Nicole Livingstone (Part B)
A genuine Aussie legend, on and off the swimming blocks.. and a great mate! 💚💛 From Olympic swimming star to trailblazing sports administrator, Nic...
251: Nicole Livingstone (Part A)
A genuine Aussie legend, on and off the swimming blocks.. and a great mate! 💚💛 From Olympic swimming star to trailblazing sports administrator, Nic...
251: Nicole Livingstone (Player Profile)
From the Olympic pool to the heart of Australian sport! Nicole is as sharp, surprising and entertaining as you’d expect from a former Aussie swimming...
The Unheard Story: Stuart MacGill (Part C)
Never heard before audio of Stuart MacGill's living nightmare.
He opens up in one of the most raw, honest and frightening stories the Howie Gam...
250: Dwayne Russell (Part B)
Passionate. Creative. A star player, a special storyteller, and a master of his craft. Now a first-time author with his new book Killing for Sport, Dw...
250: Dwayne Russell (Part A)
Passionate. Creative. A star player, a special storyteller, and a master of his craft. Now a first-time author with his new book Killing for Sport, Dw...
250: Dwayne Russell (Player Profile)
Quirks, laughs, deep and left-field answers. Pipe is a beauty on all fronts! So, from the footy field to the commentary box, get to know the little th...
🏎️ The Howie Games Hotline - F1 Questions
Howie is talking all things F1 and Oscar Piastri, thanks to you and your questions!
From Oscar's unique relationship with his McLaren teammate L...