/ 04 February 2022

And the nominees are…

Image source: Wikimedia
Image source: Wikimedia

First up in music and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees for 2022… It’s always a contentious process, but what’s not to like about inducting Pat Benatar, Kate Bush, the Eurythmics, Dolly Parton, Duran Duran, Lionel Richie and Eminem. Pick ’em all, we say… The lucky candidates will be announced in May and inducted later this year. And in sport, tennis legend Ash Barty and Olympic swimmer Emma McKeon have been shortlisted for the prestigious Laureus Sportswoman of the Year prize. An Aussie woman hasn’t claimed the honour since Cathy Freeman’s win in 2001. Olympic swimming champion Ariarne Titmus has been shortlisted for the Breakthrough of the Year award, and newly-retired American football star Tom Brady is the favourite to take out the prize for sportsman of the year. What a way to go out on top…

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