EIGHT TIME. YES, EIGHT TIME WORLD CHAMPION. And, Steph Gilmore is a champ in every facet of the word. On, and off the surf board. You’re going to love her! A huge thanks to RipCurl for making Steph available for a very rare podcast appearance. *** 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....
Jan 08, 2025•16 min
Start 2025 with one of the most uplifting stories we have been lucky enough to feature on the Howie Games. Saya overcame fear, self doubt, family tragedy and more to become an Olympic Champion. Her journey to greatness will give you a lift. It's a story that will surprise you, scare you and hopefully, give you a smile. Thank you @sayasakakibara , world #1, a World Cup Champion, Red Bull Athlete and 2024 Olympic Gold Medallist. *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/th...
Jan 01, 2025•57 min
Start 2025 with one of the most uplifting stories we have been lucky enough to feature on the Howie Games. Saya overcame fear, self doubt, family tragedy and more to become an Olympic Champion. Her journey to greatness will give you a lift. It's a story that will surprise you, scare you and hopefully, give you a smile. Thank you @sayasakakibara , world #1, a World Cup Champion, Red Bull Athlete and 2024 Olympic Gold Medallist. *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/th...
Dec 31, 2024•43 min
This is a belated Christmas Present from the Howie Games, and you are going to love it! Saya Sakakibara was arguably the sports story of 2024. Through all of her adversity, she persevered to reach the pinnacle of her sport at the Olympic Games. She represented herself, her family and her nation superbly. Her smile says it all. Enjoy her Player Profile ahead of one of the most moving Howie Games episodes EVER. *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Fo...
Dec 25, 2024•17 min
From a backyard cricket prodigy to one of the quirkiest figures in world cricket. Born in South Africa and raised in Queensland, Marnus's love for the game is infectious. Marnie is more than just his batting stats; he’s a character. Known for his mid-pitch chatters, eccentric habits, and unwavering love for coffee, he’s brought an old-school charm to the modern game. From a letter from coach Justin Langer, a chance call-up to the top level during the Lord’s Ashes Test in 2019 to an unlikely 2023...
Dec 18, 2024•41 min
From a backyard cricket prodigy to one of the quirkiest figures in world cricket. Born in South Africa and raised in Queensland, Marnus's love for the game is infectious. Marnie is more than just his batting stats; he’s a character. Known for his mid-pitch chatters, eccentric habits, and unwavering love for coffee, he’s brought an old-school charm to the modern game. From a letter from coach Justin Langer, a chance call-up to the top level during the Lord’s Ashes Test in 2019 to an unlikely 2023...
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr 1 min
This bloke LOVES what he does. It's all he has ever known, and all he has wanted to know. It will all make sense soon enough. Get to know South African born, Australian star, Marnus Labuschagne. *** 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 11, 2024•10 min
JASPRIT BUMRAH AND KL RAHUL! Meet the worlds best fast bowler, and one of the most stylish openers on the planet. These Indian stars have charisma and competitiveness. Get to know them as they take on Australia all summer long. From the makings of Jasprit Bumrah's unique run up, to the perfect cover drive of Rahul Their full stories - their journeys - will blow your mind. Thanks to Kayo and Fox Cricket for making these interviews with Mark Howard possible. *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram...
Dec 09, 2024•14 min
Time to enjoy some rare insights from one of Australia's best cricket characters. And, the boy is in form too. From a domination in the Australian Test Championship, a match winning World Cup performance against the odds, IPL energy and family life. This Aussie batsmen has performed when it counted most. But, it hasn't always been straightforward for the straight talking, enthusiastic batsmen. He WILL surprise you. This episode is proudly brought to you by Kayo - don't miss a moment of cricket a...
Dec 04, 2024•51 min
Time to enjoy some rare insights from one of Australia's best cricket characters. And, the boy is in form too. From a domination in the Australian Test Championship, a match winning World Cup performance against the odds, IPL energy and family life. This Aussie batsmen has performed when it counts most. But, it hasn't always been straightforward for the straight talking, enthusiastic batsmen. He WILL surprise you. This episode is proudly brought to you by Kayo - don't miss a moment of cricket al...
Dec 04, 2024•41 min
RISHABH PANT, NITISH KUMAR REDDY, WASHINGTON SUNDAR AND YASHASVI JAISWAL. Get to know some of the worlds biggest cricket stars as they embark on a five Test Match Series against Australia, in Australia. They are talented, driven, humble, grateful athletes (and cool too!). Their full stories - their journeys - will blow your mind. Thanks to Kayo and Fox Cricket for making these interviews with Mark Howard possible. *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespo...
Nov 29, 2024•29 min
Thanks to our friends at Kayo, get to know one of the best characters of the Australian Cricket Team. Travis Head. Trav kindly squeezed our chat between Test Matches, and between his new father duties. Well worth it, as we get to know one of the most in form batsmen in the world. Until next week, treat yourself to a Player Profile with it all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 28, 2024•15 min
Join in the fun as Howie turns the host microphone back to you, the beloved listeners. All of your questions answered, in another Howie Games Hotline. Imagine interviewing the great Donald Bradman, a certain Barwon Heads stand in cricket captain under fire, the humble beginnings of the Howie Games and plenty more! Get involved in the next Howie Games Hotline by sending Howie a direct message on Instagram to @MarkHoward03 . *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehow...
Nov 25, 2024•16 min
A very special Part C of The Showman himself, Glenn Maxwell. After a record breaking innings - arguably the greatest ever ODI innings in history - Howie sat down with Maxi in person in India. Maxi had freshly scored 201 runs from just 128 balls, with 21 fours and 10 sixes against Afghanistan in the 2023 World Cup - remarkably keeping Australia's tournament hopes alive - so, Howie went and sat with him for a special chat. This is the feature interview courtesy of Fox Cricket. Purchase Glenn Maxwe...
Nov 21, 2024•25 min
He sure is a Showman! After a few years, Maxi sat down to chat cricket, his journey, record breaking innings', family, HUGE IPL deals, representing his country, and plenty more. It's everything and more of what you would expect from one of Australia's most entertaining athletes. Purchase Glenn Maxwell's new book, The Showman today. It is available online here and in all good book stores. The best Christmas present awaits! *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowi...
Nov 20, 2024•52 min
He sure is a Showman! After a few years, Maxi sat down to chat cricket, his journey, record breaking innings', family, HUGE IPL deals, representing his country, and plenty more. It's everything and more of what you would expect from one of Australia's most entertaining athletes. Purchase Glenn Maxwell's new book, The Showman today. It is available online here and in all good book stores. The best Christmas present awaits! *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowi...
Nov 19, 2024•47 min
A preview of Australia v India with THE BIG GUNS thanks to Kayo and Fox Cricket! World number 1 against World number 2. The worlds best are getting set to go head to head on Australian soil. Join Howie, David Warner, Usman Khawaja and Adam Gilchrist for a fun and comprehensive preview of one of the most anticipated Test Match Series' in recent memory. Watch the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Fox Cricket via Kayo starting from Friday November 22. Thank you to the Fox Cricket team for making this speci...
Nov 19, 2024•30 min
A preview of Australia v India with THE BIG GUNS thanks to Kayo and Fox Cricket! World number 1 against World number 2. The worlds best are getting set to go head to head on Australian soil. Join Howie, David Warner, Usman Khawaja and Adam Gilchrist for a fun and comprehensive preview of one of the most anticipated Test Match Series' in recent memory. Watch the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Fox Cricket via Kayo starting from Friday November 22. Thank you to the Fox Cricket team for making this speci...
Nov 19, 2024•31 min
With a captivating athlete, comes a captivating Player Profile. Glenn Maxwell will make you smile before he entertains you in his full episode - as only he knows how. Get to know one of the most electric, bums on seats, big hitting, charismatic cricketers to ever play the game. Purchase Glenn Maxwell's new book, The Showman. Available online here and in all good book stores. The best Christmas present awaits! *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ Fo...
Nov 13, 2024•7 min
Mark "Howie" Howard UNFILTERED! Thanks to YOUR questions. The Hotline returns with all of your questions, and all of Howie's answers. Howie responds to guest ideas, listener feedback, travel recommendations and more. Plenty of fun, and plenty of insights from the man, who is normally the one asking the questions. Get involved in the next Howie Games Hotline by sending Howie a direct message on Instagram to @MarkHoward03 . *** Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowi...
Nov 11, 2024•11 min
Travelling for a living... now, that's the dream. Join Howie and author Lee Atkinson for travel stories in Antarctica, Australia, America, South Africa, even Timbuktu! Plus, plenty more! Road Trip tips, tricks and stories to enjoy! AND, some Ice Hockey in Calgary! Lee's book, Ultimate Road Trips is for dreaming, and for doing… she documents achievable road trips for all, you don’t have to be an expert driver or a superhero. It’s all about the fun of where it takes you. And that's what we love......
Nov 06, 2024•33 min
Travelling for a living... now, that's the dream. Join Howie and author Lee Atkinson for travel stories in Antarctica, Australia, America, South Africa, even Timbuktu! Plus, plenty more! Road Trip tips, tricks and stories to enjoy! AND, some Ice Hockey in Calgary! Lee's book, Ultimate Road Trips is for dreaming, and for doing… she documents achievable road trips for all, you don’t have to be an expert driver or a superhero. It’s all about the fun of where it takes you. And that's what we love......
Nov 05, 2024•43 min
WE'RE GOING AROUND THE WORLD ON A ROAD TRIP! Get to know the talented (and lucky) author of Ultimate Road Trips. Lee is one of Australia's most experienced travel writers, and has been writing about her adventures for Australian newspapers, magazines and travel guides since 1991. Let's just say, the travel stories between her and Howie FLOW. But first, get to know Lee Atkinson! Get this book for an AWESOME Christmas gift, today!! It's available now in stores nationally and online NOW! See omnyst...
Nov 04, 2024•5 min
Olympic Gold Medallist, World Champion and Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist. But best of all, he is just a nice, down to earth, emotionally open guy. And that, is why we love King Kyle! He took the world by storm in the 100m freestyle as an 18-year-old at the Rio Olympics in 2016 and as a result, he has experienced all the highs and also all of the lows of being a professional athlete. He discusses it all openly. You can take the boy out of Point Lincoln, but you can't take Port Lincoln out of ...
Oct 30, 2024•37 min
Olympic Gold Medallist, World Champion and Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist. But best of all, he is just a nice, down to earth, emotionally open guy. And that, is why we love King Kyle! He took the world by storm in the 100m freestyle as an 18-year-old at the Rio Olympics in 2016 and as a result, he has experienced all the highs and also all of the lows of being a professional athlete. He discusses it all openly. You can take the boy out of Point Lincoln, but you can't take Port Lincoln out of ...
Oct 29, 2024•52 min
The special skill that you didn't know about King Kyle needs to be heard to be believed. It's been a long time coming locking down this iconic Aussie, but it's worth the wait! And the beauty of it, The Player Profile is just the beginning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 28, 2024•11 min
He has surfed the biggest waves in the world. He has even conquered one of the most dangerous waves in the world, AT NIGHT. It's an open chat on fear, breathing and being ready for the worst possible scenario. Beyond his incredible surfing achievements, Visser is dedicated to mental and physical peak performance, resilience, and overcoming fear, which he shares through his motivational talks and coaching - check him out www.markvisser.net . He also runs the Ocean Warrior course , helping people ...
Oct 23, 2024•36 min
He has surfed the biggest waves in the world. He has even conquered one of the most dangerous waves in the world, AT NIGHT. It's an open chat on fear, breathing and being ready for the worst possible scenario. Beyond his incredible surfing achievements, Visser is dedicated to mental and physical peak performance, resilience, and overcoming fear, which he shares through his motivational talks and coaching - check him out www.markvisser.net . He also runs the Ocean Warrior course , helping people ...
Oct 22, 2024•49 min
OK. Think about three power poles on top of one another. Then think of a wave. Then think of surfing it. WILD hey! We'll unpack all that and more with Viss in his full ep! Firstly, get to know a bit about this elite big-wave surfer, speaker, and ocean adventurer who is known for his resilience, emotional intelligence, and innovative ocean survival techniques. ** This man is a powerful key note speaker, check him out www.markvisser.net and get him involved!!! And, if you're interested in masterin...
Oct 20, 2024•12 min
Insightful, fun, intelligent, articulate and a crazy Fremantle Dockers fan. For those of you who may not know, Tim is kind of a big deal - for example, he helped turn Roald Dahl's famous children's book Matilda into a hit musical around the world - he is a comedian, musician (a really good pianist), a director, an author and so much more.. But above all, he is just a bloody legend. In the words of Tim, be pro stuff, not anti! Be pro, not anti. Tim’s first non-fiction book You Don’t Have to Have ...
Oct 16, 2024•44 min
