/ 20 June 2022

A winning weekend

THE LOGIES – It was a big night for Hamish Blake – he took out the Gold Logie for Most Popular Personality on Australian TV and the inaugural Bert Newton award for the most popular presenter. He said “​​this time 10 years ago I won and the papers ran a story of me holding the Gold Logie under the headline ‘Fool’s Gold’. Well, jokes on them – now they can run ‘Fooled Me Twice’.” A full list of winners is here, and of course, there’s a red carpet gallery

NBA FINALS – the Golden State Warriors are the NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics for their 4th title in the last 8 seasons. And Warriors MVP Steph Curry was the man of the moment – let’s just say he had a big night

AUSSIE SPORTING TYPES – Peter Bol, one of the breakout stars of the Tokyo Olympics, has lowered the Australian 800m running record for the 3rd time. He’s looking good ahead of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games next month. And our swimmers and para swimmers are looking good too…

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