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The Howie Games

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300 episodes

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 out, what makes them tick, how they deal with the big wins and the big losses, and how they take on sport and life from here.

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  1. South Africa Test Tour Diary: Episode 6 - Cape Town

    · 46 min

    The third and final destination on The Howie Games South Africa Test Tour Diaries, and Howie wastes no time getting stuck into one of the world’s most famous landmarks… climbing Table Mountain! Australian selection…

  2. Emergency Podcast: The Grade Cricketer Select the Australian XI

    · 17 min

    The Grade Cricketer join Howie in Cape Town at Breakfast on the eve of the third Test, and the fun is in full swing. It’s time to pick the Australian XI… and the opinions are flying! Plus, a cameo from the great Mark…

  3. 280: The 5 Greatest Grand Prix on the Planet

    · 21 min

    What makes a Formula 1 Grand Prix truly great? Is it the circuit, the atmosphere, the history, or the chaos that unfolds when the lights go out? In this special episode of The Howie Games, Howie and F1 journalist and…

  4. South Africa Test Tour Diary: Episode 5 - Box Office

    · 42 min

    We go deep inside St George’s Cricket Ground in Gqeberha, where Scott Boland is doing Scott Boland things. We catch up with the man himself, soak up the atmosphere, venture into the crowd and step inside the Xhosa…

  5. South Africa Test Tour Diary: Episode 4 - J-Bay

    · 27 min

    Off to Qeberha, we go... you'll even learn how to say that as you join our South African adventure. Howie heads into the surf for a bucket-list experience. A tube at J-Bay! You better believe it! And somehow, no…

  6. 280: Behind the Scenes in F1 Media (Part B)

    · 30 min

    Formula 1 is one of the most intoxicating, brutal and fascinating sports on the planet. But what happens beyond the chequered flag? In this special episode of The Howie Games, we’re joined by journalist and author…

  7. 280: Behind The Scenes in F1 Media (Part A)

    · 41 min

    Formula 1 is one of the most intoxicating, brutal and fascinating sports on the planet. But what happens beyond the chequered flag? In this special episode of The Howie Games, we’re joined by journalist and author…

  8. South Africa Test Tour Diary: Episode 3 - The Australian Man

    · 28 min

    Test cricket heats up, and Howie finds himself going global! From a catch-up with Matt Renshaw after a historic knock, and an emotional look at what Nic Maddinson has been through, to an early-morning breakfast and a…

  9. South Africa Test Tour Diary: Episode 2 - Bunny Chow and Bono

    · 30 min

    We head inside the world of SuperSport as Howie prepares for his first overseas stint in the commentary box, and the South African Test Tour is well and truly underway! There’s a catch-up with world-renowned…

  10. South Africa Test Tour Diary: Episode 1 🇿🇦 - Three Tests. Three cities. Three weeks.

    · 32 min

    Three Tests. Three cities. Three weeks. And you’re coming along for the ride. We're off to commentate Test Cricket on international soil for the very first time. And it's not only Test Cricket abroad, it's Australia's…

  11. 279: Cathy Freeman - The Millionaires Club (Part B)

    · 44 min

    The Millionaires Club finale. And what a way to finish. One of our - and your - absolute Howie Games favourites. Ten years after our first chat, Cathy is all in on a conversation that has everything. Nostalgia,…

  12. 279: Cathy Freeman - The Millionaires Club (Part A)

    · 44 min

    The Millionaires Club finale. And what a way to finish. One of our - and your - absolute Howie Games favourites. Ten years after our first chat, Cathy is all in on a conversation that has everything. Nostalgia,…

  13. 279: Cathy Freeman - The Millionaires Club (Player Profile)

    · 6:56

    And what a way to bring our Millionaires Club home. There are sporting legends… and then there are Australians who become part of the fabric of the country. Cathy Freeman is firmly in that second category. An Olympic…

  14. 278: Brendan Fevola - The Millionaires Club (Part B)

    · 31 min

    From Episode 3 of The Howie Games to the Millionaires Club… Brendan Fevola has come a long way. A Coleman Medallist. A superstar full-forward. 600+ AFL goals. And one of the most naturally entertaining, unpredictable…

  15. 278: Brendan Fevola - The Millionaires Club (Part A)

    · 46 min

    From Episode 3 of The Howie Games to the Millionaires Club… Brendan Fevola has come a long way. A Coleman Medallist. A superstar full-forward. 600+ AFL goals. And one of the most naturally entertaining, unpredictable…

  16. 🏈 Melbourne Game Diaries 🏈 | Behind the Scenes at the NFL - Rams Vs. 49ers

    · 31 min

    NFL fever took over Melbourne, and The Howie Games was right in the thick of it! Go behind the scenes with an NFL broadcast team, hear how American play-by-play callers bring the game to life, get within metres of the…

  17. 278: Brendan Fevola - The Millionaires Club (Player Profile)

    · 13 min

    THE FEVOLUTION IS BACK! Ten years after Fev's first episode, the Millionaires Club gets reacquainted with one of footy’s biggest characters. In true Fev fashion, his Player Profile has it all! The dream dinner party,…

  18. 277: Ange Postecoglou - The Millionaires Club (Part B)

    · 51 min

    As part of The Howie Games Millionaires Club, celebrating 10 years of the podcast and more than 126 million downloads, Ange takes us inside the biggest highs and hardest moments of his extraordinary coaching journey in…

  19. 277: Ange Postecoglou - The Millionaires Club (Part A)

    · 48 min

    As part of The Howie Games Millionaires Club, celebrating 10 years of the podcast and more than 126 million downloads, Ange takes us inside the biggest highs and hardest moments of his extraordinary coaching journey in…

  20. 277: Ange Postecoglou (Player Profile)

    · 12 min

    To celebrate a decade of The Howie Games, Howie launches the Millionaires Club, a special three-guest series featuring the podcast's most downloaded guests ever. First up: Ange Postecoglou - our first ever three time…

  21. 276: Michael Voss (Part B)

    · 49 min

    He has lived just about every life Australian football can offer. Prodigious young talent, champion player, premiership captain, Brisbane coach and, most recently, senior coach of Carlton. Vossy joins Howie for a…

  22. 276: Michael Voss (Part A)

    · 1 h 03 min

    He has lived just about every life Australian football can offer. Prodigious young talent, champion player, premiership captain, Brisbane coach and, most recently, senior coach of Carlton. Vossy joins Howie for a…

  23. 276: Michael Voss (Player Profile)

    · 15 min

    One of the great leaders in Australian football joins Howie to share his extraordinary journey through the game. From a prodigious junior who once kicked 14 goals at the National Championships, to captaining the…

  24. 275: Scott Hanson (Part B)

    · 36 min

    International broadcasting royalty joins The Howie Games. Scott Hanson is the face and voice of NFL RedZone, anchoring an astonishing seven hours of live American football every Sunday. But behind the energy is a…

  25. 275: Scott Hanson (Part A)

    · 31 min

    International broadcasting royalty joins The Howie Games. Scott Hanson is the face and voice of NFL RedZone, anchoring an astonishing seven hours of live American football every Sunday. But behind the energy is a…

  26. 274: Greg Inglis (Part B)

    · 33 min

    GI is an absolute Champion! He is one of rugby league's greatest-ever players, but this is a raw, funny and deeply honest conversation about the moments that shaped his remarkable life and career. There have been ups,…

  27. 274: Greg Inglis (Part A)

    · 53 min

    GI is an absolute Champion! He is one of rugby league's greatest-ever players, but this is a raw, funny and deeply honest conversation about the moments that shaped his remarkable life and career. There have been ups,…

  28. 274: Greg Inglis (Player Profile)

    · 11 min

    One of the most gifted athletes this country has ever produced joins us for a Player Profile that celebrates an extraordinary career, and a ripping character! The résumé is ridiculous. Three-time Premiership winner.…

  29. 273: Beau Ryan (Part B)

    · 35 min

    From cult NRL winger to one of Australia's biggest media personalities, Beau Ryan's career has been anything but ordinary. Beau takes us behind the curtain of breakfast radio - he is dominating on Triple M! -…

  30. 273: Beau Ryan (Part A)

    · 50 min

    From cult NRL winger to one of Australia's biggest media personalities, Beau Ryan's career has been anything but ordinary. Beau takes us behind the curtain of breakfast radio - he is dominating on Triple M! -…

  31. The Big Five - Bakery Items 🥧🥐

    · 45 min

    On this episode of The Big Five, Howie and The Chief, Jason Dunstall, tackle one of Australia’s most hotly debated topics… the greatest bakery items of all time. 🥧🥐 The food that has fuelled generations of road trips,…

  32. 273: Beau Ryan (Player Profile)

    · 10 min

    Few athletes have made the leap from the footy to tv and the media as seamlessly as Beau Ryan. After carving out his successful NRL career with the Wests Tigers and Cronulla Sharks, Beau's natural wit and infectious…

  33. The Big Five - Old School TV Shows 📺

    · 57 min

    What are the five greatest old school TV shows of all time? 📺🍿 On this episode of The Big Five, Howie and The Chief, Jason Dunstall, dive into one of the great nostalgia debates - the greatest old school TV shows…

  34. The Big Five - Australian Sporting Moments 🇦🇺🥇

    · 1 h 06 min

    What are the five greatest Australian sporting moments of all time? 🇦🇺🏆 On this episode of The Big Five, Howie and The Chief, Jason Dunstall, count down the greatest Australian sporting moments ever. From…

  35. 272: Scott Miller (Part B)

    · 39 min

    This is one of the most extraordinary comeback stories ever told on The Howie Games. Olympic silver medallist Scott Miller opens up like never before, taking us from the heights of standing on the podium for Australia…

  36. 272: Scott Miller (Part A)

    · 44 min

    This is one of the most extraordinary comeback stories ever told on The Howie Games. Olympic silver medallist Scott Miller opens up like never before, taking us from the heights of standing on the podium for Australia…

  37. The Big Five - Aussie Songs 🎸🇦🇺 (ft. Paul Kelly!)

    · 1 h 19 min

    What are the five greatest Australian songs of all time? 🎵🇦🇺 On this special episode of The Big Five, Howie and The Chief, Jason Dunstall, are joined by Australian music legend Paul Kelly to tackle one of the biggest…

  38. 271: Harry Kewell (Part B)

    · 29 min

    Harry Kewell knows exactly what it feels like to stand on football’s biggest stage. Thanks to SBS, one of Australia’s greatest footballers joins us for an unforgettable conversation about the biggest tournament in the…

  39. 271: Harry Kewell (Part A)

    · 37 min

    Harry Kewell knows exactly what it feels like to stand on football’s biggest stage. Thanks to SBS, one of Australia’s greatest footballers joins us for an unforgettable conversation about the biggest tournament in the…

  40. The Big Five - Sporting GOATs (Male) 🐐

    · 56 min

    Who are the five greatest male athletes of all time? 🐐 On this episode of The Big Five, Howie and The Chief, Jason Dunstall, tackle one of sport's biggest debates - the greatest male athletes ever. From global…

  41. 270: Josh Giddey (Part B)

    · 25 min

    He is one of Australia's biggest sporting stars. From suburban Melbourne courts to the bright lights of the NBA. From idolising Buddy Franklin, following Hawthorn religiously, and even taking a year away from…

  42. 270: Josh Giddey (Part A)

    · 41 min

    He is one of Australia's biggest sporting stars. From suburban Melbourne courts to the bright lights of the NBA. From idolising Buddy Franklin, following Hawthorn religiously, and even taking a year away from…

  43. The Big Five - Sport Movies 🎥

    · 55 min

    What are the five greatest sporting movies of all time? 🍿 On the debut episode of The Big Five, Howie and The Chief, Jason Dunstall, count down their top five sporting movies ever made. From underdog stories and…

  44. 270: Josh Giddey (Player Profile)

    · 7:16

    What’s Josh Giddey’s go-to comfort food? (Italian.) Can he cook it? (Not a chance.) It is as fun and fast-paced as his rise to a $100 million deal in the NBA. But before we get to the business, Josh opens up about…

  45. 269: Bradley Hill, Jarman Impey & Maurice Rioli Junior (Player Profile)

    · 11 min

    Three of the AFL’s most exciting and watchable players come together for a special edition of The Player Profile. Following their powerful conversation celebrating Sir Doug Nicholls Round, Bradley Hill, Maurice Rioli…

  46. Pendlebury Diaries: The Record Breaker - Episode 4: The Record is Broken

    · 48 min

    Game 433. We go inside one of the biggest weeks in football history. From the wall-to-wall media frenzy, Monday at the MCG, the morning of The Record and then THE DAY... this is the build-up you never saw coming.…

  47. Pendlebury Diaries: The Record Breaker - Episode 3: Block Out The Noise

    · 44 min

    As the countdown to history reaches its final stages, it's time for a history lesson! Pendlebury Diaries takes you deeper inside the world of football's greatest milestone. With the all-time games record now within…

  48. 269: Bradley Hill, Jarman Impey & Maurice Rioli Junior (Part B)

    · 56 min

    Three of footy’s most exciting First Nations stars come together for a special edition of The Howie Games celebrating Sir Doug Nicholls Round. This is a conversation built on moments, connections and stories. From…

  49. 269: Bradley Hill, Jarman Impey & Maurice Rioli Junior (Part A)

    · 37 min

    Three of footy’s most exciting First Nations stars come together for a special edition of The Howie Games celebrating Sir Doug Nicholls Round. This is a conversation built on moments, connections and stories. From…

  50. Pendlebury Diaries: The Record Breaker - Episode 2: The Man In The Arena

    · 29 min

    The pursuit of history ramps up as Scott Pendlebury battles injury and expectation with the all-time games record drawing closer. From a thrilling clash with the arch rivals, to a fourth Anzac Medal, to unprecedented…

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