#TheHowieGames | Brett Lee is one of the fastest bowlers Australia has ever produced. A man that always played cricket with a smile on his face, Brett in full flow combined flowing beauty with a frightening menace. One of the most positive people you could ever meet, Brett has also starred in films and fronted bands. This is a man of many talents as you will hear with Brett playing guitar throughout this ep. Brett Lee is an absolute beauty! ------ Follow The Howie Games on Instagram: https://www...
Dec 25, 2019•50 min
#TheHowieGames | Episode 79 of The Howie Games features Hugh Bowman. Saddled on the mighty mare Winx, Hugh and horse broke just about every record in the racing book. The nation fell in love with the fairy-tale story of a horse and a jockey that seemingly couldn't be beaten. As the wins kept increasing, so did the pressure. Everyone wanted to see the streak continue, Hugh shouldering the incredible weight of a nation every time the two moved in to the starting gates. This is Hugh’s story; From h...
Oct 23, 2019•58 min
#TheHowieGames | Episode 79 of The Howie Games features Hugh Bowman. Saddled on the mighty mare Winx, Hugh and horse broke just about every record in the racing book. The nation fell in love with the fairy-tale story of a horse and a jockey that seemingly couldn't be beaten. As the wins kept increasing, so did the pressure. Everyone wanted to see the streak continue, Hugh shouldering the incredible weight of a nation every time the two moved in to the starting gates. This is Hugh’s story; From h...
Oct 23, 2019•51 min
#TheHowieGames | This week’s episode features Scott McLaughlin, the hottest thing in V8 supercars. In his 7th full time season in the category, he has hordes of devoted fans who love his aggressive nature on the track and approachable nature off it. This bloke is the real deal with trophies galore to prove it. But for all his wins, it’s actually a loss in 2017 that has truly shaped Scott’s career and the man himself. Scotty takes this podcast into areas where it’s only been once before, with Cat...
Oct 09, 2019•1 hr
#TheHowieGames | This week’s episode features Scott McLaughlin, the hottest thing in V8 supercars. In his 7th full time season in the category, he has hordes of devoted fans who love his aggressive nature on the track and approachable nature off it. This bloke is the real deal with trophies galore to prove it. But for all his wins, it’s actually a loss in 2017 that has truly shaped Scott’s career and the man himself. Scotty takes this podcast into areas where it’s only been once before, with Cat...
Oct 09, 2019•44 min
#TheHowieGames | This week’s episode is the perfect example of all the good stuff in life. Going out on a limb, having a crack and defying the odds. It features a fantastic fellow by the name of Phil Anderson. Phil is a trailblazer in Australian cycling. The first non-European to wear the yellow jersey in the Tour de France, victories in some of the biggest classics in the caper, a couple of Commonwealth Games gold medals and so much more. But the real joy in this episode for me is Phil’s abilit...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 7 min
#TheHowieGames | This week’s episode is the perfect example of all the good stuff in life. Going out on a limb, having a crack and defying the odds. It features a fantastic fellow by the name of Phil Anderson. Phil is a trailblazer in Australian cycling. The first non-European to wear the yellow jersey in the Tour de France, victories in some of the biggest classics in the caper, a couple of Commonwealth Games gold medals and so much more. But the real joy in this episode for me is Phil’s abilit...
Sep 25, 2019•41 min
#TheHowieGames | Sam Willoughby is a multiple world champion and Olympic silver medallist in the sport of BMX. 3 years ago Sam had an accident on his bike, where he tragically suffered a spinal injury that ended his career and changed his life forever. What Sam has achieved since that crash, surpasses anything he did on his bike. In this episode, which was recorded in front of a live audience (a first for the Howie Games), Sam talks about life as a BMX star, his accident and how he has physicall...
Sep 11, 2019•48 min
#TheHowieGames | Sam Willoughby is a multiple world champion and Olympic silver medallist in the sport of BMX. 3 years ago Sam had an accident on his bike, where he tragically suffered a spinal injury that ended his career and changed his life forever. What Sam has achieved since that crash, surpasses anything he did on his bike. In this episode, which was recorded in front of a live audience (a first for the Howie Games), Sam talks about life as a BMX star, his accident and how he has physicall...
Sep 11, 2019•38 min
#TheHowieGames | This week, a true Australian sporting icon - Andrew Gaze. Gazey is one of the greats of Australian basketball, and of Aussie Olympic teams. He was part of 5, including being the flag bearer at the Sydney games Throw in a couple of NBL championships, an NBA crown (which he has differing views on), 7 NBL MVPs and he sits very comfortably in the Australian basketball hall of fame, Sport Australia hall of fame, and the FIBA hall of fame. But, equal to all that, Andrew Gaze is one of...
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 5 min
#TheHowieGames | This week, a true Australian sporting icon - Andrew Gaze. Gazey is one of the greats of Australian basketball, and of Aussie Olympic teams. He was part of 5, including being the flag bearer at the Sydney games Throw in a couple of NBL championships, an NBA crown (which he has differing views on), 7 NBL MVPs and he sits very comfortably in the Australian basketball hall of fame, Sport Australia hall of fame, and the FIBA hall of fame. But, equal to all that, Andrew Gaze is one of...
Aug 28, 2019•53 min
#TheHowieGames | Joe and Renae Ingles are a remarkable couple for all sorts of reasons. There’s not much this episode doesn’t cover - Joe’s basketball journey from Adelaide, to Tel Aviv and then eventually Utah. From being without a job, to with Renae’s help and backing, becoming an NBA gun on an enormous contract. Plus we cover Renae’s netball career - from heartbreak to jubilation. But the most beautiful part of this story revolves around Joe and Renae’s twins, Jacob and Milla. In the last yea...
Aug 14, 2019•1 hr 6 min
#TheHowieGames | Joe and Renae Ingles are a remarkable couple for all sorts of reasons. There’s not much this episode doesn’t cover - Joe’s basketball journey from Adelaide, to Tel Aviv and then eventually Utah. From being without a job, to with Renae’s help and backing, becoming an NBA gun on an enormous contract. Plus we cover Renae’s netball career - from heartbreak to jubilation. But the most beautiful part of this story revolves around Joe and Renae’s twins, Jacob and Milla. In the last yea...
Aug 14, 2019•48 min
#TheHowieGames | Michael Vaughan is one of the great leaders in the history of English cricket. In 2005, his English team broke a 15 year losing streak against Australia, to regain The Ashes in one of the greatest cricket series ever played. This episode not only tells Michael's story, it explains how his unit dethroned a team of living legends. Plus, he's a funny fella! ------ Follow The Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow The Howie Games on TikTok: http...
Jul 31, 2019•56 min
#TheHowieGames | Michael Vaughan is one of the great leaders in the history of English cricket. In 2005, his English team broke a 15 year losing streak against Australia, to regain The Ashes in one of the greatest cricket series ever played. This episode not only tells Michael's story, it explains how his unit dethroned a team of living legends. Plus, he's a funny fella! ------ Follow The Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow The Howie Games on TikTok: http...
Jul 31, 2019•48 min
#TheHowieGames | This week’s guest is a true international superstar. A 6-time major winner, including 3 Wimbledon singles crowns, the first at the age of just 17, where he went into the famous tournament unseeded. Add to that an Olympic gold medal, a couple of Davis Cup crowns and the title of world number one, Boris Becker is a tennis legend. From Wimbledon, to dealing with pressure and fame, taking on McEnroe, family and plenty more, Boris is a star. ------ Follow The Howie Games on Instagram...
Jul 17, 2019•27 min
#TheHowieGames | This week’s guest is a true international superstar. A 6-time major winner, including 3 Wimbledon singles crowns, the first at the age of just 17, where he went into the famous tournament unseeded. Add to that an Olympic gold medal, a couple of Davis Cup crowns and the title of world number one, Boris Becker is a tennis legend. From Wimbledon, to dealing with pressure and fame, taking on McEnroe, family and plenty more, Boris is a star. ------ Follow The Howie Games on Instagram...
Jul 17, 2019•34 min
#TheHowieGames | It's a 2 for one deal to start series 6! Cate and Bronte Campbell are two of the most delightful people one could ever meet. They are smiley, happy, bubbly, loud and funny. They also both have an iron will that has helped them to both become world champions in the pool. There’s not much this episode doesn’t cover. Swimming with hippos, fantail quiz competitions and hard earned successes. During the second half of the episode the brutal nature of professional sport comes to light...
Jul 02, 2019•1 hr 26 min
#TheHowieGames | It's a 2 for one deal to start series 6! Cate and Bronte Campbell are two of the most delightful people one could ever meet. They are smiley, happy, bubbly, loud and funny. They also both have an iron will that has helped them to both become world champions in the pool. There’s not much this episode doesn’t cover. Swimming with hippos, fantail quiz competitions and hard earned successes. During the second half of the episode the brutal nature of professional sport comes to light...
Jul 02, 2019•39 min
#TheHowieGames | Nathan Buckley finished his playing career as one of the AFL's most decorated players – Brownlow medal, Norm Smith Medal, 7 time All Australia and 6 time Collingwood B&F winner. Buckley took the reins as Collingwood coach in 2012 and led the Magpies to a Grand Final in 2018. Nathan Buckley is a man who is never satisfied. He is always striving to get better. Is this episode we discuss childhood doubts, victory, dominance, injury and a healthy, healthy dose of life’s lessons....
Apr 10, 2019•34 min
#TheHowieGames | Nathan Buckley finished his playing career as one of the AFL's most decorated players – Brownlow medal, Norm Smith Medal, 7 time All Australia and 6 time Collingwood B&F winner. Buckley took the reins as Collingwood coach in 2012 and led the Magpies to a Grand Final in 2018. Nathan Buckley is a man who is never satisfied. He is always striving to get better. Is this episode we discuss childhood doubts, victory, dominance, injury and a healthy, healthy dose of life’s lessons....
Apr 10, 2019•47 min
#TheHowieGames | Sally Pearson is one of the greatest athletes Australia has produced. An Olympic gold and silver medallist, Sally has made a habit of producing her best performances on the biggest stages. She is a star. Sally's journey is one of commitment, belief, success and terrible injury. Her description of her Olympic gold medal performance in London is next level. We wish Sally success on her journey towards the October World Championships and the Tokyo Olympics. ------ Follow The Howie ...
Mar 27, 2019•40 min
#TheHowieGames | Sally Pearson is one of the greatest athletes Australia has produced. An Olympic gold and silver medallist, Sally has made a habit of producing her best performances on the biggest stages. She is a star. Sally's journey is one of commitment, belief, success and terrible injury. Her description of her Olympic gold medal performance in London is next level. We wish Sally success on her journey towards the October World Championships and the Tokyo Olympics. ------ Follow The Howie ...
Mar 27, 2019•45 min
#TheHowieGames | This episode of the Howie Games features Two-time World Champion, Pipeline Master and pioneer of Australian professional surfing Tom Carroll. Tom was a champion in a very different time. Boards were big, shorts were small and Hawaii might as well have been on another planet. Tom has a story of extremes – from a quiet life to a crazy life, from a few dollars to a million, from pain to joy. Tom’s story is also a cautionary one. In this episode he is brutally honest about substance...
Mar 13, 2019•44 min
#TheHowieGames | This episode of the Howie Games features Two-time World Champion, Pipeline Master and pioneer of Australian professional surfing Tom Carroll. Tom was a champion in a very different time. Boards were big, shorts were small and Hawaii might as well have been on another planet. Tom has a story of extremes – from a quiet life to a crazy life, from a few dollars to a million, from pain to joy. Tom’s story is also a cautionary one. In this episode he is brutally honest about substance...
Mar 13, 2019•57 min
#TheHowieGames | Ben Graham, a man who has a sporting story that few can match. As an AFL player, Ben played 219 games for the Geelong Cats before his retirement in 2004. But instead of hanging up his boots, Ben took them to the United States to take on the world’s best punters in the NFL. In this episode Ben chats about playing with and against some of the greatest AFL players of the modern era, how he made the transition to the NFL and what it’s like to play in a Superbowl. ------ Follow The H...
Feb 27, 2019•1 hr
#TheHowieGames | Ben Graham, a man who has a sporting story that few can match. As an AFL player, Ben played 219 games for the Geelong Cats before his retirement in 2004. But instead of hanging up his boots, Ben took them to the United States to take on the world’s best punters in the NFL. In this episode Ben chats about playing with and against some of the greatest AFL players of the modern era, how he made the transition to the NFL and what it’s like to play in a Superbowl. ------ Follow The H...
Feb 27, 2019•1 hr 9 min
#TheHowieGames | Chris Lynn is a man known for hitting the ball big, and often. When Lynny walks to the wicket, the anticipation in the crowd rises, social media goes off, and tv ratings spike. He is box office. But more than that, Chris is at the forefront of a new generation of cricket. A game where success isn’t necessarily defined by a baggy green, where players are having to make choices that those before him were never faced with and where pressure comes from all sorts of different places ...
Feb 13, 2019•38 min
#TheHowieGames | Chris Lynn is a man known for hitting the ball big, and often. When Lynny walks to the wicket, the anticipation in the crowd rises, social media goes off, and tv ratings spike. He is box office. But more than that, Chris is at the forefront of a new generation of cricket. A game where success isn’t necessarily defined by a baggy green, where players are having to make choices that those before him were never faced with and where pressure comes from all sorts of different places ...
Feb 13, 2019•48 min
#TheHowieGames | It's not overstating the case, to call Ellyse Perry a phenomenon. At aged 16, she became the youngest ever cricketer to represent Australia. Two weeks later, she debuted for the Australian Women's Football Team, The Matildas. As a 19 year old she was player of the match as Australia won the the T20 Cricket World Cup. As a 20 year old Perry scored for the Matildas at The FIFA Women's World Cup. Wow! Ellyse is a hero to countless kids and adults. She has been an integral part in s...
Jan 30, 2019•47 min