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Best The Howie Games Episodes

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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.

#1

240: Jason Gillespie (Part A)

Jason Gillespie's journey from an unthinkable double century in Bangladesh to coaching Pakistan is both fascinating and inspiring. In this episode, he shares his insights on cricket's highs and lows, making it a must-listen for sports fans and those interested in resilience and growth.

2025-06-0342m
#2

240: Jason Gillespie (Part B)

Continuing his incredible story, Jason Gillespie delves deeper into his experiences as a player and coach. His candid reflections on cricket and his hopes for Pakistan's future provide a unique perspective that all listeners can appreciate.

2025-06-0442m
#3

238: Wally Lewis (Part A)

Known as a Rugby League Immortal, Wally Lewis shares his compelling story filled with fierce rivalries and personal challenges. This episode not only highlights his athletic prowess but also offers a raw look at his health struggles, making it a captivating listen.

2025-05-0656m

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#4

238: Wally Lewis (Part B)

In a continuation of his powerful narrative, Wally Lewis opens up about his legendary career and the realities he's faced off the field. His honesty and vulnerability make this episode a profound exploration of what it means to be a champion.

2025-05-0753m
#5

Anzac Day Special - Curtis McGrath

Curtis McGrath's story is one of incredible resilience and determination, having faced life-altering challenges after his service in Afghanistan. This special ANZAC Day episode highlights his journey to Paralympic success, offering inspiration and a deep reflection on bravery.

2025-04-2427m
#6

237: Alex Carey (Part A)

Alex Carey's journey in sports is a testament to perseverance, having overcome multiple setbacks to reach the pinnacle of cricket. His engaging storytelling and relatability make this episode an inspiring listen for aspiring athletes and sports enthusiasts alike.

2025-04-2256m
#7

237: Alex Carey (Part B)

In this episode, Alex Carey continues to share his remarkable journey, emphasizing the importance of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. His insights offer valuable lessons for anyone navigating challenges in their own lives.

2025-04-231h 5m
#8

239: Matt Hill (Part A)

Matt Hill is the voice behind many unforgettable moments in Australian sports, and this episode delves into his incredible journey. His passion for broadcasting and rich anecdotes make it a delightful listen for sports fans and aspiring commentators.

2025-05-2059m
#9

239: Matt Hill (Part B)

Continuing the conversation, Matt Hill shares more about his experiences and the magic behind calling major sporting events. His enthusiasm and storytelling skills make this episode engaging and relatable for listeners of all backgrounds.

2025-05-2147m
#10

236: Dale Thomas (Part B)

Dale Thomas, a former Collingwood and Carlton superstar, reveals deep insights into his multi-layered life and career. His candidness about the lessons learned along the way makes this episode both entertaining and thought-provoking.

2025-04-0938m