Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1892, Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter, invented baseball (born 1820) passed away. In 1937, Mickey Edwards, American lawyer and politician was born. In 1938, Ron Fairly, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019) was born. In 1982, Jason Wright, American football player, businessman, and executive was born. In 1984, Jonathan Lewis, American football player was born. In 1986, Hannaliis Jaadla, Estonian footballer was born. In 1988, Inbee Park, South Korean golfer was born. In 1995, Jordyn Wieber, American gymnast was born. In 2000, Vinícius Júnior, Brazilian footballer was born. In 2008, Bobby Murcer, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1946) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Parents, here's how ESPN and Disney Jr. can help your kids access sports

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July 7, 2026

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ESPN's Take Back Sports and Disney Jr. Let's Play are teaming up with Every Kid Sports to cover sports registration fees for families with young kids.

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ABC7 New York

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· Jun 23, 2026

ESPN and Disney Jr. team up to help preschoolers discover the joy of sports!

ESPN and Disney Jr. team up to help preschoolers discover the joy of sports!

Awful Announcing

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· Jul 8, 2026

MLB.TV subscription available without ESPN Unlimited signup for rest of season

It appears that baseball fans who want to sign up for MLB.TV for the remainder of the season will not have to jump through any additional hoops to access the service. On Wednesday, Sportico’s Jacob Feldman noted that fans can now buy MLB.TV, the league’s out-of-market package, is available directly through the MLB website for

People.com

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· Jul 1, 2026

Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson's 8 Kids: All About the NFL Legend's Sons and Daughters (Including a Junior Olympic Athlete!)

NFL legend Chad Ochocinco Johnson is a father to eight children

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· Jul 8, 2026

Guest Post: A Gen Z Perspective on A Busy Summer of Sport…

Our guest post comes from one of our summer interns, Harrison Rosner, and a rising senior at Northern Highlands Regional High School in New Jersey. For my entire life, I’ve been exposed to the business side of the sports industry–largely thanks to my father, Scott who now runs the Sports Management program and is a

Mashable

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· Jun 23, 2026

How to watch I Love Boosters: Find out when one of our favorite movies of the year is streaming

Find out how to watch 'I Love Boosters' at home on video-on-demand and when it will be streaming on Hulu in this guide.

CNBC

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· Jun 25, 2026

TikTok and YouTube are reinventing sports viewership. Broadcasters are taking note

Leagues, teams and media networks are increasingly meeting younger fans on social media as platforms like TikTok, Roblox and YouTube capture most of their time.

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Related coverage for "Parents, here's how ESPN and Disney Jr. can help your kids access sports ": ABC7 New York — ESPN and Disney Jr. team up to help preschoolers discover the joy of sports! . Awful Announcing — MLB.TV subscription available without ESPN Unlimited signup for rest of season. People.com — Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson's 8 Kids: All About the NFL Legend's Sons and Daughters (Including a Junior Olympic Athlete!). JoeFavorito.com — Guest Post: A Gen Z Perspective on A Busy Summer of Sport…. Mashable — How to watch I Love Boosters: Find out when one of our favorite movies of the year is streaming. CNBC — TikTok and YouTube are reinventing sports viewership. Broadcasters are taking note