The Howie Games

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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.

  • 14 minutes 16 seconds
    🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Jess Fox

    Meet Australia's flag bearer for Paris. Gold Medallist Jessica Fox! 

    Hear from Jess and her trials and tribulations from Tokyo. She is a STAR! 

    And it all started as a dream! 

    Check out the full Howie Games with Jess Fox from episode 132. 

    We have stories galore of some of the most inspirational and successful Australian athletes in history, so get into the Howie Games library today. And get set, and get inspired as our Aussies get ready to take on the world in Paris! 

    We'll have a Gold Medal Mini for you every Tuesday in July. 

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    25 July 2024, 2:01 pm
  • 11 minutes 50 seconds
    216: Eddie McGuire (Player Profile)

    He has made his mark as a television presenter, journalist, sports broadcaster and former President of the Collingwood Football Club. Now, he makes a memorable mark in the Howie Games Player Profile. 

    Eddie has significantly shaped the landscape of Australian entertainment and sports administration, so hear from one of the most influential figures in Australian media and sports like never before in his full episode. 

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    24 July 2024, 2:01 pm
  • 17 minutes 15 seconds
    🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Leisel Jones

    The Champ's Olympic career was stellar, it included three gold medals and multiple world records in breaststroke. But what she had to battle mentally and what she has done as an advocate for mental health after the swimming pool is a true testament to the women she is.

    Check out the full Howie Games Episode 60 with Leisel Jones.

    We have stories galore of some of the most inspirational and successful Australian athletes in history, so get into the Howie Games library today. And get set, and get inspired as our Aussies get ready to take on the world in Paris!

    We'll have a Gold Medal Mini for you every Tuesday in July!

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    22 July 2024, 2:01 pm
  • 46 minutes 56 seconds
    215: Brian Goorjian (Part A)

    He might just be the most successful coach in Australian history - and that is ALL sports. 

    The dynamic force behind the Boomers took them to their first ever podium finish at the Tokyo Olympics - and the story is one of the best we have ever heard. 

    From America to the unknown of Australia, powering up in the inaugural NBL, coaching around the world, green and gold passion and more. 

    Be inspired by Brian Goorjian. 

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    17 July 2024, 2:02 pm
  • 40 minutes 15 seconds
    215: Brian Goorjian (Part B)

    He might just be the most successful coach in Australian history - and that is ALL sports. 

    The dynamic force behind the Boomers took them to their first ever podium finish at the Tokyo Olympics - and the story is one of the best we have ever heard. 

    From America to the unknown of Australia, powering up in the inaugural NBL, coaching around the world, green and gold passion and more. 

    Be inspired by Brian Goorjian. 

    *** 

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    17 July 2024, 2:01 pm
  • 21 minutes 53 seconds
    🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Anna Meares

    A broken neck and two millimetre's from being a quadriplegic. To a gold medal. Australia's 2024 Chef de Mission has experienced IT ALL.

    Anna Meares is one of Australia's most successful cyclists. Her Howie Games episode and her story, is one of the most unbelievable in the entire back catalogue of the Howie Games. 

    Check out the full chat with Anna Meares from Episode 49.

    We have stories galore of some of the most inspirational and successful Australian athletes in history, so get into the Howie Games library today. And get set, and get inspired as our Aussies get ready to take on the world in Paris!

    We'll have a Gold Medal Mini for you every Tuesday in July!

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    15 July 2024, 2:01 pm
  • 7 minutes 46 seconds
    215: Brian Goorjian (Player Profile)

    Passion and dedication! That's Brian Goorjian! And he lets it all out in the full episode.

    But first, let's get to know one of Australia's best ever coaches (and that includes all sports!).

    Thanks for joining us, coach. And good luck!

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    10 July 2024, 2:01 pm
  • 18 minutes 43 seconds
    🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Grant Hackett

    Relentless in the swimming pool, Grant Hackett's passion for winning is only matched by his aversion to finishing second. He hates it. And his straight shooting explanation of his silver medals will take your breath away!

    His drive allowed him to take on the world and conquer them all. He shares a brutal account of his journey to winning gold in Athens for Australia, a feat he accomplished with a partially deflated lung. 

    Check out the full chat with Grant Hackett from Episode 82 here.

    We have stories galore of some of the most inspirational and successful Australian athletes in history, so get into the Howie Games library today. And get set, and get inspired as our Aussies get ready to take on the world in Paris!

    We'll have a Gold Medal Mini for you every Tuesday in July!

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    8 July 2024, 2:02 pm
  • 45 minutes 13 seconds
    214: Caitlin Foord (Part A)

    She helped inspire a nation, and she is ready to do it all again. Caitlin Foord is about to embark on Paris, and she is chasing gold with the Matildas. 

    After featuring in her first FIFA World Cup when she was 16 years old. The Matilda star has gone on to path the way for future generations of soccer players for boys and girls all over Australia. She isn't stopping any time soon either. 

    Her story is one of hard work, resilience and skill! Go get that gold, Foordy! 

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    3 July 2024, 2:02 pm
  • 38 minutes 14 seconds
    214: Caitlin Foord (Part B)

    She helped inspire a nation, and she is ready to do it all again. Caitlin Foord is about to embark on Paris, and she is chasing gold with the Matildas. 

    After featuring in her first FIFA World Cup when she was 16 years old. The Matilda star has gone on to path the way for future generations of soccer players for boys and girls all over Australia. She isn't stopping any time soon either. 

    Her story is one of hard work, resilience and skill! Go get that gold, Foordy! 

    *** 

    Follow the Howie Games on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehowiegamespod/ 

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    3 July 2024, 2:01 pm
  • 7 minutes 57 seconds
    214: Caitlin Foord (Player Profile)

    As crafty as she is on the football pitch, Caitlin Foord is just as cheeky and fun off it.

    From her first job*, to her first car, Taylor Swift, Serena Williams and Opal Hunters. There is plenty to digest in this Howie Games Player Profile with the Matilda's superstar. 

    Get to know Caitlin Foord ahead of her full Howie Games episode as she gets set to take on the world in Paris.  

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    3 July 2024, 2:00 pm
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