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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1946, Bob Kauffman, American basketball player and coach (died 2015) was born. In 1971, Mark Neeld, Australian footballer and coach was born. In 1976, Sheldon Souray, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1985, Abdallah El Said, Egyptian footballer was born. In 1985, Guillermo Ochoa, Mexican footballer was born. In 1988, DJ LeMahieu, American baseball player was born. In 1989, Charis Giannopoulos, Greek basketball player was born. In 2012, Warren Jabali, American basketball player (born 1946) passed away. In 2020, Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (born 1970) passed away. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Who is Ime Udoka? A deep dive into the head coach's career and personal life

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July 13, 2026

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Who is Ime Udoka? A deep dive into the head coach's career and personal life

Who is Ime Udoka? Discover how the former NBA player became a successful head coach, as well as his career, family background, and personal life.

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· Jul 6, 2026

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· Jun 29, 2026

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· Jun 24, 2026

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USA TODAY Sports

· Jun 23, 2026

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After working as an assistant coach for five teams over 17 years, Micah Nori is finally getting a shot at head coaching, taking over the Blazers.

RAPPLER

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· Jul 12, 2026

Why Jimmy Alapag chose to return home after NBA stint

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 22, 2026

Wang kemenangan memang hak Anggrek sepenuhnya-Adira Suhaimi

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Cosmopolitan

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· Jun 22, 2026

What Happened to Leiya After ‘Outlast: The Jungle’? Player Calls Out Nikki and Maddy Over Fire-Building

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NBC Sports

· Jun 23, 2026

Trail Blazers hire Minnesota assistant Micah Nori as next head coach

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Daily Mail

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· Jun 23, 2026

I was a top TV executive but now, at 60, I stack shelves at Waitrose. It's just as challenging, but I'm happier: NICKY TAYLOR

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Legit.ng

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· Jul 7, 2026

Wizkid gets fans talking after joking about his next career move

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· Jun 30, 2026

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Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 12, 2026

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· Jul 7, 2026

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· Jul 10, 2026

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· Jul 12, 2026

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Awful Announcing

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· Jul 6, 2026

Geno Auriemma unsure if broadcasting is his post-coaching future

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Variety

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· Jun 23, 2026

‘Who’s the Boss?’ Star Danny Pintauro Says Being an Amazon Delivery Driver Is ‘One of Five Jobs’ He Has Now Has Because ‘I Don’t Make Money From Residuals’

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TechCrunch

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· Jul 9, 2026

Fidji Simo steps down from OpenAI’s No. 2 role

OpenAI's No. 2 executive, Fidji Simo, is stepping down from her full-time role after her medical leave proved longer than expected — a leadership vacuum that comes at a tricky time as the company eyes a possible IPO and races to catch Anthropic in the enterprise market.

The Economic Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

Who is Asha Sharma, the Xbox CEO?

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Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Dénia crowns new singing stars as thousands pack summer festival finale

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The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 10, 2026

Fidji Simo Steps Down as OpenAI’s No. 2 Executive, Citing Neuroimmune Condition

Fidji Simo, who joined OpenAI as CEO of Applications in May 2025, is stepping back to a part-time advisory role citing a neuroimmune condition relapse. Her departure leaves no named successor, creating a leadership gap ahead of OpenAI's potential IPO.

Twitchy

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· Jul 13, 2026

Garbage Time: Coach Kamala Delivers Platitudinous Pep Talk to Locker Room Full of WNBA Players

Garbage Time: Coach Kamala Delivers Platitudinous Pep Talk to Locker Room Full of WNBA Players

Associated Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Micah Nori takes over as Trail Blazers head coach, says Portland will play hard, smart and together

Micah Nori was told by several NBA teams that he was their No. 2 choice to be head coach before the Portland Trail Blazers finally gave him his chance at No. 1. A 28-year journey in the NBA culminated in Nori joining general manager Joe Cronin on Thursday at the Blazers' practice facility for his introductory news conference. “I think for five of the interviews they said, ‘Micah you are our No. 2,’” Nori said, citing his recent experience interviewing for the New York Knicks in 2025.

SB Nation

· Jul 3, 2026

Highly anticipated assistant coach no longer joining Bucks

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Yahoo Sports

· Jul 12, 2026

Paolo Banchero Q&A: Magic star rejuvenated with new coaching staff

The 23-year-old briefly caught up with Yahoo Sports over the weekend about new coach Sean Sweeney, goals for himself, the shifting power in the NBA and more.

Irish Mirror

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· Jun 21, 2026

Notorious paedophile Bill Kenneally died alone in prison cell, senile and oblivious to recent coverage of crimes

The depraved former basketball coach died alone in his Midlands Prison cell

profootballtalk

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· Jul 6, 2026

Ran Carthon plans to reach out to Brandon Aiyuk

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The korea Herald News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Notes from the last row, and the man who sits up front

Ask Choi Min-sik to describe his latest lead role and he reaches, bluntly, for the language of self-loathing. The grumpy literature professor he plays in Netflix's Notes from the Last Row is a man who grinds himself down with a complex that borders on self-abuse, he says, tormenting himself over it. Then came the confession: I've got plenty of pathetic in me too. The inferiority, the shame you can't show anybody — everyone's felt that at least once. It's a curious thing to hear from an a

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 7, 2026

Former Bucknell University football coach charged in hazing death of player

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Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 30, 2026

NWFL: Ekiti Queens appoint Sabo Okala head coach

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The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 5, 2026

Of sticky wickets and banking

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CBS Sports

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· Jul 8, 2026

Deion Sanders back to 'old him' as rejuvenated Colorado coach tempers expectations for QB Julian Lewis

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Kotaku

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· Jul 6, 2026

The Outer Worlds And Grounded Studio Obsidian Losing Around 25 Percent Of Its Staff To Xbox Layoffs

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Hello Magazine

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· Jun 22, 2026

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South China Morning Post

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· Jul 8, 2026

Google DeepMind director Cao Liangliang makes a boomerang return to Hong Kong

In a homecoming for Hong Kong’s artificial intelligence community, Cao Liangliang – former principal engineer and director at Google DeepMind, IEEE Fellow and architect of foundational AI systems at Google, Apple and IBM – has returned to the city after a two-decade absence. His appointment as Chair Professor of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) last week completes an intellectual boomerang trajectory that began under renowned mentor Tang...

Pro Football Focus

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· Jun 30, 2026

15 head-coaching candidates entering the 2026 NFL season

The search for the next Sean McVay or Mike Macdonald is continual, and certain names are already well on the radar going into 2026 and beyond. These 15 assistant and/or former coaches are likely to appear on the short list of head-coaching candidates this coming offseason.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Paris FC confirm Rosenior as new coach

Aged 41, Liam Rosenior already has a wealth of experience at the highest level, said Paris FC. He has quickly established himself as one of the most promising coaches of his generation. The post Paris FC confirm Rosenior as new coach appeared first on Vanguard News.

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