Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1937, Mickey Edwards, American lawyer and politician was born. In 1938, Ron Fairly, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019) was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1958, J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host was born. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 1986, JP Pietersen, South African rugby player was born. In 1996, John Chancellor, American journalist (born 1927) passed away. In 2000, Vinícius Júnior, Brazilian footballer was born. In 2008, Bobby Murcer, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1946) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
ESPN’s six-part ‘Life in the W’ docuseries follows A’ja Wilson, Napheesa Collier, and DeWanna Bonner
ESPN has been upping its game recently in covering women’s sports with shows and programs such as Women’s Sports Sundays, Vibe Check, and Women’s Sports Now. Now comes the latest original programming in that vein, this time focused on the WNBA. On Thursday, ESPN announced Life In The W, an ESPN Original docuseries that follows A’ja Wilson of
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