LiSTNR today announced The Howie Games will be sharing exclusive conversations with some of Australia's most decorated athletes throughout July and August as Mark ‘Howie’ Howard delves into our nation's greatest sporting stories.

Get ready for a riveting slate of interviews with the release of Gold Medal Minis, showcasing the best moments from Howie’s inspiring conversations with Cathy Freeman, Ian Thorpe, Grant Hackett, Anna Meares, Leisel Jones, and Curtis McGrath. New episodes featuring Boomers’ coach Brian Goorjian and Matildas’ star Caitlin Foord will also be released.

The Gold Medal Minis will highlight Australia's most successful athletes like never before, sharing their remarkable journeys to triumphant victory on sport’s most prestigious stage. As Australia's premier athletes prepare to compete in Paris, there's no better time to revisit the most incredible Australian sporting stories than with The Howie Games.

Host of The Howie Games, Mark Howard, said: "When I'm sitting across from a gold medallist who has reached the pinnacle of their sport, it's a real pinch-me moment. It's a privilege to help tell the stories of these Australian legends and icons who have dedicated their hearts, minds, and souls to achieving the greatest glory on the greatest sporting stage."

Executive Head of LiSTNR Podcasts, Grant Tothill, said: "Howie captivates audiences with his unique down-to-earth nature and innate ability to bring the greatest sporting stories to life. His conversations with Australia’s top sporting icons are outstanding.

"Whether you’re a sports enthusiast or looking for great, human stories that are raw and open, The Howie Games is one podcast you need to listen to as the world’s best athletes compete in Paris," Tothill concluded.

The Howie Games extensive catalogue of interviews is available on LiSTNR, with new episodes released every Thursday.

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