It was one of the most remarkable sports stories of 2022. It could be one of the biggest sporting comeback stories in history. Australia’s best ever basketballer returned to the court after almost 8-years on the sidelines. The working mother of two stepped out of retirement to play basketball for the Opals and represent Australia in a World Cup on Australian soil. If that isn’t enough. She lifted her team to a Bronze Medal with a best on court performance. Lauren Jackson’s next chapter is as ama...
Feb 15, 2023•34 min
It was one of the most remarkable sports stories of 2022. It could be one of the biggest sporting comeback stories in history. Australia’s best ever basketballer returned to the court after almost 8-years on the sidelines. The working mother of two stepped out of retirement to play basketball for the Opals and represent Australia in a World Cup on Australian soil. If that isn’t enough. She lifted her team to a Bronze Medal with a best on court performance. Lauren Jackson’s next chapter is as ama...
Feb 15, 2023•35 min
The Aussie cricket captain on the Howie Games. He holds one of the most revered roles in Australian sport, but he talks through his journey in a down to earth, fun and meaningful manner. Captain Pat, or perfect Pat as some reference him, goes into his learnings from the tough times - including a career threatening back stress fracture, as well as his significant triumphant moments - including World Cup and Ashes victories. He has required almighty resilience to get back to being one of the best ...
Feb 08, 2023•59 min
The Aussie captain on the Howie Games. He holds one of the most revered roles in Australian sport, but he talks through his journey in a down to earth, fun and meaningful manner. Captain Pat, or perfect Pat as some reference him, goes into his learnings from the tough times - including a career threatening back stress fracture, as well as his significant triumphant moments - including World Cup and Ashes victories. He has required almighty resilience to get back to being one of the best bowlers ...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Inside the heart and mind of the Aussie captain! Sit back and smile through one of the funnest Player Profiles yet as we get to know the Australian skipper. Farmer Pat, concerts, cooking, and his first car... it's all there for you to enjoy! ------------- 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....
Feb 01, 2023•15 min
He is a gold medal winning Australian boxer. But despite representing his country at the Olympics, and winning a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal, Harry Garside's efforts in the ring are only a small part of his story. At the age of 25, he is a deep thinker and far wiser than his years suggest. He is empowering an entire nation to be your authentic self, to not judge others and to do things that make you happy. This chat will leave you questioning your own ways of thinking and doing. In a good way....
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 1 min
He is a gold medal winning Australian boxer. But despite representing Australia at the Olympics, and winning a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal, Harry Garside's efforts in the ring are only a small part of his story. At the age of 25, he is a deep thinker and far wiser than his years suggest. He is empowering an entire nation to be your authentic self, to not judge others and to do things that make you happy. This chat will leave you questioning your own ways of thinking and doing. In a good way. H...
Jan 25, 2023•39 min
A tough, beautiful boxer. That's not something you hear everyday. But that is exactly what 25-year old Harry Garside is. He is neat and tidy inside and outside of the boxing ring and Aussie Harry doesn't pull any punches in his Player Profile. From rock climbing to surfing on his days off and his interest in philosophy and history. He is one interesting human being who you will love getting to know in more detail! And don't forget, "you can be anything you want to be!" ------------- Follow the H...
Jan 18, 2023•16 min
He is a 23-time Grand Slam winner, but this tennis champion is so much more that. He is an Australian sporting icon, and an even nicer bloke with a heart wrenching family story. Todd Woodbridge's openness to tell not only his tennis story, but his raw family story in order to help others is everything he is about. Since his playing days, he has extended his career into broadcasting and does an almighty job at it. ------------- Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehow...
Jan 11, 2023•55 min
He is a 23-time Grand Slam winner, but this tennis champion is so much more that. He is an Australian sporting icon, and an even nicer bloke with a heart wrenching family story. Todd Woodbridge's openness to tell not only his tennis story, but his raw family story in order to help others is everything he is about. Since his playing days, he has extended his career into broadcasting and does an almighty job at it. ------------- Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehow...
Jan 11, 2023•44 min
Woody has an unbelievable CV on the tennis court - cough* 23 Grand Slams to his name, cough* - but the beauty of this tennis superstar is his warm, kind hearted, authentic approach to life. And it is all on show in his Player Profile! Todd Woodbridge goes through his five tennis players of anytime that he would love to play against - and his deep thinking and appreciation of tennis history oozes out of him. All that and more as we go inside the mind of Todd Woodbridge! ------------- Follow the H...
Jan 04, 2023•15 min
Australia's own Will Power is a two-time IndyCar Series champion. His latest historic win in America's fastest cars came at the conclusion of the competitive 2022 IndyCar Series. The boy from Toowoomba who dreamt of being a race driver has experienced the highs of winning America's greatest race - the Indianapolis 500, and he has also stared death in the eyes. His story is captivating, raw and inspiring, all in one. We round out 2022 with the Champion, Will Power. ------------ Follow the Howie G...
Dec 28, 2022•41 min
Australia's own Will Power is a two-time IndyCar Series champion. His latest historic win in America's fastest cars came at the conclusion of the competitive 2022 IndyCar Series. The boy from Toowoomba who dreamt of being a race driver has experienced the highs of winning America's greatest race - the Indianapolis 500, and he has also stared death in the eyes. His story is captivating, raw and inspiring, all in one. We round out 2022 with the Champion, Will Power. ------------ Follow the Howie G...
Dec 28, 2022•50 min
William the drummer, and William the driver. He takes Howie through his ability to rock a forklift on two-wheels, and rock out with Slash. The two-time IndyCar Champion Will Power goes deep in this Player Profile, including living and learning from your own experiences. All that and more from the boy from Toowoomba who has gone on to become one of the best race car drivers Australia has ever produced. ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ F...
Dec 21, 2022•13 min
Competitive as they come, but kind and caring as well. Mitchell Starc is not your typical fast bowler, and although he does steam in and give short treatment and delivers a fierce stare from time to time, off the ground he is one of the warmest professional athletes you could ever come across. He is an interested, delightful and gentle human being... and a jokester as well. Starcy is the personification of the old adage, good things come to good people. And after almost becoming the world's tall...
Dec 14, 2022•50 min
Competitive as they come, but kind and caring as well. Mitchell Starc is not your typical fast bowler, and although he does steam in and give short treatment and delivers a fierce stare from time to time, off the ground he is one of the warmest professional athletes you could ever come across. He is an interested, delightful and gentle human being... and a jokester as well. Starcy is the personification of the old adage, good things come to good people. And after almost becoming the world's tall...
Dec 14, 2022•54 min
Crats joins Howie for a backwards Player Profile, but one thing is for sure, the Aussie paceman has come a very long way since his first job (sorry crew, you are going to have to listen to find out where he started). There is plenty packed into this one, including Mitchell Starc's Top 5 Hardest Batsmen to bowl to - which controversially includes a team mate. The Australian cricket teams golf commissioner could end up on a professional golf tour when he is done. But, he has a few wickets to take ...
Dec 07, 2022•19 min
He is a world class 800 metre runner with a story and a half to tell! Australia have fallen in love with the smiling, bouncy, fast Australian Olympian and Commonwealth Games Silver Medallist, and it is not hard to know why after this beautiful chat! The great thing about Peter Bol, there is plenty more to come from this outstanding human. Mums, Dads, kids, grandkids... this episode is for YOU! Pete shared some important thoughts on children and young adults having the courage to choose their own...
Nov 30, 2022•40 min
He is a world class 800 metre runner with a story and a half to tell! Australia have fallen in love with the smiling, bouncy, fast Australian Olympian and Commonwealth Games Silver Medallist, and it is not hard to know why after this beautiful chat! The great thing about Peter Bol, there is plenty more to come from this outstanding human. Mums, Dads, kids, grandkids... this episode is for YOU! Pete shared some important thoughts on children and young adults having the courage to choose their own...
Nov 30, 2022•35 min
From the humble beginnings of making burgers at KFC and cruising around in a Toyota Corolla to the Howie Games Player Profile. Pbol has a-grade book, tv show, movie and podcast recommendations, he honestly doesn't miss! And he would tee up arguably the best trio for a dinner party we have ever heard. In the words of our Olympian, and Commonwealth Games Silver Medallist.... Lesssgooo! ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow the Howie Ga...
Nov 23, 2022•10 min
He is the voice of cricket. But, he is so much more. The beauty about this world wide sensation, is that he is kind, thoughtful and funny. From humble beginnings, this shy and unconfident Indian student, has turned into a global icon. He has travelled the world writing and commentating cricket, with stories, relationships and memories to last a life time. He has known Sachin Tendulkar since he was 14-years-old, and commentated the highly emotional lap of honour in his final test match. He had up...
Nov 16, 2022•43 min
He is the voice of cricket. But, he is so much more. The beauty about this world wide sensation, is that he is kind, thoughtful and funny. From humble beginnings, this shy and unconfident Indian student, has turned into a global icon. He has travelled the world writing and commentating cricket, with stories, relationships and memories to last a life time. He has known Sachin Tendulkar since he was 14-years-old, and commentated the highly emotional lap of honour in his final test match. He had up...
Nov 16, 2022•36 min
The voice of cricket trades in the microphone for the whites as he sets down his very own Player Profile. He has been in three Bollywood movies playing HIMSELF and has a podcast recommendation, with him in it! His ideal holiday destination is in Australia, and he has the perfect technique to get a selfie with a quokka. And, Harsha's 8 million+ Twitter followers are not going to believe his answer when it comes to pineapple on pizza! ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.i...
Nov 09, 2022•14 min
Mat Rogers' life has been filled with triumph and tragedy. His competitive mindset took him to the highest level in Rugby League and Rugby Union and to the top of Australian Reality TV show Survivor, it also helped him from the toughest of times. Mat's autobiography, 'A Father's Son, family, football and forgiveness' is inspiring, yet harrowing... and you will find it in all good book stores NOW! ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow...
Nov 02, 2022•42 min
Mat Rogers' life has been filled with triumph and tragedy. His competitive mindset took him to the highest level in Rugby League and Rugby Union and to the top of Australian Reality TV show Survivor, it also helped him from the toughest of times. Mat's autobiography, 'A Father's Son, family, football and forgiveness' is inspiring, yet harrowing... and you will find it in all good book stores NOW! ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Follow...
Nov 02, 2022•41 min
From a carpentry apprenticeship to the Howie Games Player Profile, The Australian Rugby League and Australian Rugby Union star is a good sport. He still watches Troy on repeat and has listened to heavy metal right around the world, but, you will not believe what he is binge watching at the moment. Mat's book, 'A Father's Son, family, football and forgiveness' is inspiring, yet harrowing... and you will find it in all good book stores NOW! ------------ Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https:/...
Nov 01, 2022•10 min
Howie sits down with one of his all time favourites, surfer turned song writer and world wide sensation, Jack Johnson. Amongst his singing, songwriting and surfing, he is also an environmentalist movie producer and director. He does it ALL! Ahead of his Australian Tour, Jack sat down with Howie to chat waves, respect, Kelly Slater, lyrics and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 31, 2022•33 min
Howie sits down with one of his all time favourites, surfer turned song writer and world wide sensation, Jack Johnson. Amongst his singing, songwriting and surfing, he is also an environmentalist movie producer and director. He does it ALL! Ahead of his Australian Tour, Jack sat down with Howie to chat waves, respect, Kelly Slater, lyrics and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 31, 2022•30 min
He is one of the most modest, down to earth, beautiful people we have had on the show.... Not only has he recently been nominated for five ARIA Awards! He is a world-wide rockstar! From the humble beginnings of making his own posters and creating surprise gigs in Melbourne to creating some of the most popular songs of the 21st century. This former VFL footballer, known as "the glove" by now Collingwood coach Craig McRae has gone on to perform in front of monster crowds in Hyde Park with Taylor S...
Oct 25, 2022•28 min
He is one of the most modest, down to earth, beautiful people we have had on the show.... Not only has he recently been nominated for five ARIA Awards! He is a world-wide rockstar! From the humble beginnings of making his own posters and creating surprise gigs in Melbourne to creating some of the most popular songs of the 21st century. This former VFL footballer, known as "the glove" by now Collingwood coach Craig McRae has gone on to perform in front of monster crowds in Hyde Park with Taylor S...
Oct 25, 2022•27 min
