In his heyday, Mark Bosnich - The Boz - was one of the best goalkeepers on the planet…if not the best. With over 200 games in the English top flite, playing for the likes of Aston Villa, Chelsea, and Manchester United, Mark had an astonishing career. As you will hear, Bozza has come unstuck a few times as well. However, he takes it all in his stride. Boz talks openly about what happened, what he learnt about the perils of fame, and how he got through it all. Mark is a larger than life character ...
Apr 06, 2022•46 min
Schnitzels, The Magnificent 7 and Tupac! This is a rapid-fire player profile with the one and only Boz. ------------- Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow the Howie Games on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehowiegames See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 30, 2022•7 min
Jamie Kah was absolutely flying. Heading into the 2021 Spring Racing Carnival, the South Australian was the world’s top-ranked female jockey and had recently become the first jockey to ride 100 winners in a Melbourne Metropolitan racing season. Then it all came to a grinding halt. This is the first time Jamie has spoken publicly since she was very publicly suspended from racing because of a covid breach during Victoria’s lockdown in September 2021. We all make mistakes and Jamie owns hers. But a...
Mar 23, 2022•48 min
Jamie Kah was absolutely flying. Heading into the 2021 Spring Racing Carnival, the South Australian was the world’s top-ranked female jockey and had recently become the first jockey to ride 100 winners in a Melbourne Metropolitan racing season. Then it all came to a grinding halt. This is the first time Jamie has spoken publicly since she was very publicly suspended from racing because of a covid breach during Victoria’s lockdown in September 2021. We all make mistakes and Jamie owns hers. But a...
Mar 23, 2022•42 min
Rainbow ice cream, The Man from Snowy River, and Justin Bieber. This is Jamie Kah's player profile Giddyup! 🐎 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 16, 2022•15 min
"I was 3 weeks away from being out of baseball" Many of you won't have heard of Liam Hendriks. Fun Fact… He is Australia's 5th highest-paid athlete! Liam is a pitcher for the Chicago White Sox in Major League Baseball. This is the story of a kid from Perth who has copped countless whacks on his sporting journey but never gave up. With a mixture of self-belief, determination, skill, and a tarot card reader, he has hit the big time! From me to you...this is well worth a listen. ❤️ ------ Follow Th...
Mar 09, 2022•58 min
"I was 3 weeks away from being out of baseball" Many of you won't have heard of Liam Hendriks. Fun Fact… He is Australia's 5th highest-paid athlete! Liam is a pitcher for the Chicago White Sox in Major League Baseball. This is the story of a kid from Perth who has copped countless whacks on his sporting journey but never gave up. With a mixture of self-belief, determination, skill, and a tarot card reader, he has hit the big time! From me to you...this is well worth a listen. ❤️ ------ Follow Th...
Mar 09, 2022•48 min
Courtesy of the great people at Fox Cricket, here's a tribute to Shane Warne. Workmates, teammates, and opponents share their thoughts, reflections, and stories about a man they all loved. He was one of a kind and it was a privilege to spend time with him. It just doesn’t seem real that he's no longer here. 💔 🐐 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 06, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Courtesy of the great people at Fox Cricket, here's a tribute to Shane Warne. Workmates, teammates, and opponents share their thoughts, reflections, and stories about a man they all loved. He was one of a kind and it was a privilege to spend time with him. It just doesn’t seem real that he's no longer here. 💔 🐐 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 06, 2022•42 min
The Prodigy, The Righteous Gemstones and the pyramids! This is Chicago White Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks’s player profile. ------ Follow The Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow The Howie Games on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehowiegames Find Howie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarkHoward03/ Follow Howie on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/markhoward03/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 02, 2022•10 min
"You've broken your neck. Lay completely still. Don't move" Toby Price is a pioneer in Australian motorsport. The first Australian to win the Dakar Rally, Toby risks life and limb every time he goes to work. This is an athlete that has pushed himself way beyond all sorts of limits to live out his sporting dreams of winning one of the most brutal sporting events on the planet. Toby has crushed the Dakar, but at times it has crushed him. But still, he goes back for more. Toby has a wonderful new b...
Feb 23, 2022•49 min
"You've broken your neck. Lay completely still. Don't move" Toby Price is a pioneer in Australian motorsport. The first Australian to win the Dakar Rally, Toby risks life and limb every time he goes to work. This is an athlete that has pushed himself way beyond all sorts of limits to live out his sporting dreams of winning one of the most brutal sporting events on the planet. Toby has crushed the Dakar, but at times it has crushed him. But still, he goes back for more. Toby has a wonderful new b...
Feb 23, 2022•43 min
Gucci thongs, Hey Hey It's Saturday and chicken mornay pies – This is Toby Price’s player profile. Toby has a wonderful new book out following his journey titled Endurance: The Toby Price Story. Please check it out below ❤️ https://www.penguin.com.au/books/endurance-the-toby-price-story-9781761043871 ------ Follow The Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow The Howie Games on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehowiegames Find Howie on Facebook: https://www.fa...
Feb 16, 2022•17 min
“Even though I was in so much pain, I had another gear” Jana Pittman is one of the most determined athletes to ever feature on this pod. Dual 400m hurdles World Champion, the first Australian woman to compete at a summer and winter Olympics, doctor, mother, and inspiration to a large cross-section of the community. Jana's story is one of great success, injury, devastating defeats, and at times living under brutal scrutiny of the public eye. But Jana Pittman is never beaten. Ever. She is a wonder...
Feb 09, 2022•43 min
“Even though I was in so much pain, I had another gear” Jana Pittman is one of the most determined athletes to ever feature on this pod. Dual 400m hurdles World Champion, the first Australian woman to compete at a summer and winter Olympics, doctor, mother, and inspiration to a large cross-section of the community. Jana's story is one of great success, injury, devastating defeats, and at times living under brutal scrutiny of the public eye. But Jana Pittman is never beaten. Ever. She is a wonder...
Feb 09, 2022•38 min
G'day crew! How good to be back for 2022 and even more stoked to have you along for the ride. We're kicking things off this year with the first-ever Aussie to compete at both the Summer and Winter Olympics, Dr. Jana Pittman...yes she's now a doctor...talk about a high achiever! Her full ep is out next week but for now, enjoy her player profile including one of the best pre-race superstitions I've ever heard! ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegame...
Feb 02, 2022•13 min
"The way I blocked it out was singing the Frozen song" Mitchell Johnson didn’t follow your typical Australian cricket pathway. He was spotted by the great Dennis Lillee in his late teens and all of a sudden found himself at the cricket academy. He had wanted to play tennis. From there, it was quite the ride. Dominance, then injury, then his form dipped as he was struck by mental and physical anguish, then he roared back and delivered one of the truly great Ashes series by an Aussie bowler…whilst...
Dec 22, 2021•55 min
"The way I blocked it out was singing the Frozen song" Mitchell Johnson didn’t follow your typical Australian cricket pathway. He was spotted by the great Dennis Lillee in his late teens and all of a sudden found himself at the cricket academy. He had wanted to play tennis. From there, it was quite the ride. Dominance, then injury, then his form dipped as he was struck by mental and physical anguish, then he roared back and delivered one of the truly great Ashes series by an Aussie bowler…whilst...
Dec 22, 2021•47 min
Will one of Australia's greatest ever quicks demolish a pineapple pizza like he did the 2013-14 ashes? This is Mitch Johnson's player profile! ❤️🏏🇦🇺🏴 ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow the Howie Games on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehowiegames See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 20, 2021•19 min
"I don't need new teeth, I'll just borrow a pair from the missus" David "Bumble" Lloyd is one of the great entertainers of cricket broadcasting. When Bumble steps into commentary, you don't want to be going anywhere in case you miss Bumble gold. From facing Lillie and Thommo, to stories about his mates down at the pub, this is an ep to make you laugh and feel good about life. Even if you've never watched a cricket match in your life, Bumble is the guest for you and will surely make you giggle! ❤...
Dec 15, 2021•35 min
"I don't need new teeth, I'll just borrow a pair from the missus" David "Bumble" Lloyd is one of the great entertainers of cricket broadcasting. When Bumble steps into commentary, you don't want to be going anywhere in case you miss Bumble gold. From facing Lillie and Thommo, to stories about his mates down at the pub, this is an ep to make you laugh and feel good about life. Even if you've never watched a cricket match in your life, Bumble is the guest for you and will surely make you giggle! ❤...
Dec 15, 2021•43 min
Stonking chilli, Ronaldo, and Blackadder – this is as English as a player profile gets! ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow the Howie Games on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehowiegames See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 13, 2021•15 min
"I had to buy my own whites for my first Test" Allan Border is my sporting hero. From when I was little fella playing backyard cricket, right up to today, where I am privileged enough to make his coffee at Fox Cricket. This ep tells the story of the life and times of one of Australian cricket's true greats. It also features my A.B scrapbook, which goes back 30 years, highlighting all sorts of stuff A.B had never seen, or has long forgotten. A.B has achieved it all in the world of cricket, yet sp...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 15 min
"I had to buy my own whites for my first Test" Allan Border is my sporting hero. From when I was little fella playing backyard cricket, right up to today, where I am privileged enough to make his coffee at Fox Cricket. This ep tells the story of the life and times of one of Australian cricket's true greats. It also features my A.B scrapbook, which goes back 30 years, highlighting all sorts of stuff A.B had never seen, or has long forgotten. A.B has achieved it all in the world of cricket, yet sp...
Dec 08, 2021•51 min
This is a fun one! I whip out the Allan Border's old school player profile from my childhood scrapbook – so this is A.B in 1980 v A.B in 2021. ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow the Howie Games on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehowiegames See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 06, 2021•18 min
"I had to field in front of bay 13 without a name on my shirt!" Jimmy Anderson has taken more wickets than any other pace bowler in the history of Test cricket. The man is a gun. Jimmy’s story is one of perseverance, endless hours of practice honing his craft, a genuine love for the game, and longevity previously unheard of for a world-class quick. If you want to achieve success in your field, this is an episode for you. A word of warning for Aussie fans…If you wish to go to the cricket this sum...
Dec 01, 2021•43 min
"I had to field in front of bay 13 without a name on my shirt!" Jimmy Anderson has taken more wickets than any other pace bowler in the history of Test cricket. The man is a gun. Jimmy’s story is one of perseverance, endless hours of practice honing his craft, a genuine love for the game, and longevity previously unheard of for a world-class quick. If you want to achieve success in your field, this is an episode for you. A word of warning for Aussie fans…If you wish to go to the cricket this sum...
Dec 01, 2021•40 min
Dumb and Dumber, Mick Jagger and "some place in Queensland"…get your ears around Jimmy’s Player Profile. ------------- Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow the Howie Games on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehowiegames See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 29, 2021•12 min
"I went out to my car and teared up." Jamie Whincup is statistically the goat of supercars. Most poles, most wins, most titles. Yet aside from his deeds on track, the public knows very little about Jamie. What makes him tick, what motivates him, how has he achieved such sustained success and what difficulties has he faced? This episode and Jamie’s cracking new book "Drive Of A Lifetime", which you can get below, hopefully answers a few of these questions. Jamie Whincup. A fella that just gets it...
Nov 24, 2021•54 min
"I went out to my car and teared up." Jamie Whincup is statistically the goat of supercars. Most poles, most wins, most titles. Yet aside from his deeds on track, the public knows very little about Jamie. What makes him tick, what motivates him, how has he achieved such sustained success and what difficulties has he faced? This episode and Jamie’s cracking new book "Drive Of A Lifetime", which you can get below, hopefully answers a few of these questions. Jamie Whincup. A fella that just gets it...
Nov 24, 2021•50 min
