Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1935, Earl Lovelace, Trinidadian journalist, author, and playwright was born. In 1960, Curtis Rouse, American football player (died 2013) was born. In 1963, Parker Bohn III, American bowler was born. In 1963, Neal Foulds, English snooker player and sportscaster was born. In 1976, Frederick Hawksworth, English engineer (born 1884) passed away. In 1991, Tyler Skaggs, American baseball player (died 2019) was born. In 1993, Davey Allison, American race car driver (born 1961) passed away. In 1995, Cody Bellinger, American baseball player was born. In 2014, Jeff Leiding, American football player (born 1961) passed away. In 2024, Richard Simmons, American fitness personality and public figure (born 1948) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Will Ferrell Weighs In on How His ‘The Hawk’ Character Would Do Against Fellow Golfer Happy Gilmore

The Hollywood Reporter

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July 10, 2026

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In his new Netflix series, Ferrell stars as a rowdy golf star chasing one last big win — who, he thinks, would get inside the head of Adam Sandler's iconic character.

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E! Online

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· Jul 10, 2026

See Will Ferrell's Sons Magnus, Mattias Troll Him in Rare Interview

Will Ferrell knows all too well: There’s always room for activities. Case in point: The Hawk star—whose new Netflix comedy series sees him star as a professional golfer in a bit of a competitive...

Variety

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· Jun 25, 2026

‘The Hawk’ Trailer: Will Ferrell Stars as a Washed-Up Golf Pro in New Netflix Comedy Series

Netflix and the PGA have released the trailer for “The Hawk,” a new comedy series starring Will Ferrell as a has-been golf pro mounting a career comeback. The official logline for “The Hawk” reads, “Lonnie Hawkins, 2004’s No. 1 golfer, struggles on the back nine of his career to recapture his magic. His body says []

GiveMeSport

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· Jun 22, 2026

US Open Golf: Rory McIlroy Savagely Insults Fan's Appearance After Heckle

McIlroy hit back at the spectator in brutal fashion.

National Post

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· Jul 11, 2026

Will Ferrell stars in first television series, The Hawk

Actor plays washed-up golf star in the Netflix comedy

Awful Announcing

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· Jun 25, 2026

Will Ferrell does surreal Golf Channel interview as Netflix character Lonnie ‘The Hawk’ Hawkins

Some of the best work from comedy legend Will Ferrell has been his take on sports movies. From Talladega Nights to Blades of Glory and Semi-Pro, Ferrell has starred in box office hits and cult classics alike from the sports world. Now, he’s taking on the sport of golf. Ferrell will star in an upcoming Netflix comedy series, The

Fox News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Xander Schauffele discusses 'passionate' New York golf fans after Ryder Cup, Wyndham Clark vitriol

Xander Schauffele said he thought Wyndham Clark handled the boos from New York golf fans incredibly well at the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.

Us Weekly

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· Jun 22, 2026

Rory McIlroy Appeared to Fat-Shame Heckler During U.S. Open Final Round

Rory McIlroy’s contentious relationship with golf spectators continued during a tense final round at the 2026 U.S. Open. After a tee shot during his round at Shinnecock Hills Gold Club in Southampton, New York, on Sunday, June 21, McIlroy, 37, was heckled by an unruly spectator who screamed, “Get in the bunker!” The male fan []

TheGamer

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· Jun 26, 2026

Star Fox Expert Mode Easter Egg Is Back In The Remake

If you don't like Fox's design in the remake, then slapping a pair of cool aviators on him is sure to help.

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 5, 2026

Joey, Smith react to Walker brain snap

Andrew Johns and Cameron Smith weigh in on Cody Walker kicking Jack Cogger.

NDTV

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· Jun 25, 2026

Rory McIlroy Flags New Royal Birkdale Challenge

Rory McIlroy has raised concerns about Royal Birkdale's redesigned fifth hole ahead of The Open 2026, saying aggressive play could carry a heavy penalty at the famous links venue.

People.com

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· Jun 27, 2026

5 Actresses Who Have Played Supergirl in Shows and Movies

Milly Alcock is the latest to portray the hero in Craig Gillespie's 2026 film

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 28, 2026

Formula 1: The inconvenient truth of Liam Lawson’s future at Red Bull - Opinion

Formula 1: The inconvenient truth of Liam Lawson’s future at Red Bull - Opinion

DNyuz

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Ratatouille 2’: Director Brad Bird and Star Patton Oswalt Want Different Things for a Sequel

“Ratatouille” director Brad Bird and the animated movie’s star Patton Oswalt have notably different stances when it comes to the topic of a potential sequel. Namely, Bird, whose upcoming animated film “Ray Gunn” is set to be released on Netflix this December, made it clear he has no interest in whipping up “Ratatouille’s” next course. []

Irish Star

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· Jun 22, 2026

Rory McIlroy fires back at U.S. Open heckler with ruthless dagger over weight

Rory McIlroy had a notable fan interaction during the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, firing back at a heckler with a cheeky dig before a frustrating final round at the New York venue

MovieGuide

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· Jun 22, 2026

Why Uncle Si Would’ve Been the Perfect Disney Villain

Would DUCK DYNASTY'S Uncle Si Robertson make a good Disney villain? His friends seem to think so. The number one children's movie...

Arizona Daily Independent

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bounce Bowyer: Sunday’s Comic

Bounce Bowyer: Sunday’s Comic

TwistedSifter

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· Jun 27, 2026

“Whose Side Are You On?”: Husband’s Casual Golf Invite From His Sister-In-Law’s Ex Triggers a Major Marital Showdown Over Family Loyalty

Sounds like the golf game probably isn’t the problem, but the family group chat afterward might be. The post “Whose Side Are You On?”: Husband’s Casual Golf Invite From His Sister-In-Law’s Ex Triggers a Major Marital Showdown Over Family Loyalty appeared first on TwistedSifter.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 2, 2026

MAGA Comedian Defends Vile Joke That Got Him Ripped by Fellow Comics

Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Images for NetflixTony Hinchcliffe has no regrets about the joke he told about the murder of George Floyd during Netflix’s The Roast of Kevin Hart special, he said, but he is peeved by the way his fellow comedians turned on him. The comedian—who rose to prominence following 2024’s Netflix Roast of Tom Brady and aligned his personal brand with MAGA when he performed at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally later that year, where he called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage”—reflected on his performance during Thursday’s episode of The Joe Rogan Experience. Hinchcliffe told his buddy Rogan that, before the Hart roast, he thought, “I’m going to go for it.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 26, 2026

Michael J. Fox and father of Nickelodeon slime among Order of Canada appointments

Michael J. Fox wears his Order of Canada pin everywhere. He wears the little white pin on talk shows; he wears it to meet up with friends — his fellow Canadian New Yorkers Martin Short and Lorne Michaels make sure of it, he quips. And he wore it when he accepted the Presidential Medal of [] The post Michael J. Fox and father of Nickelodeon slime among Order of Canada appointments appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

The News Letter

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· Jun 23, 2026

Rory McIlroy 'always wanted to have full ownership' as offers insight into support from Bob Rotella and Michael Bannon

​Rory McIlroy delivered a rare and fascinating insight last week, around his US Open rounds, into the role of support staff towards fine-tuning the fine details.

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 7, 2026

Investigator says video shows defendant going onto roof to kill Charlie Kirk

Investigator says video shows defendant going onto roof to kill Charlie Kirk

CBS Sports

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· Jun 23, 2026

Christian McCaffrey won you your leagues in 2025 but avoiding him in 2026 might be your only path back

Christian McCaffrey will be a first-round pick -- but should he be YOUR first-round pick?

Yardbarker

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· Jul 4, 2026

Vikings' Kevin O’Connell wants this from Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy

While speaking with reporters via a Zoom call related to the American Century Championship golf event, O'Connell offered a hint for why he feels either Murray or McCarthy could enjoy success as the team's QB1 later this fall.

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 11, 2026

'There were maybe 250 people at the game, 300 max' - Louth heroes on the rise from obscurity to the brink of greatness

“People be asking, are you sick not to be out there? I’d love to be out there,” laughs recently retired Louth hero Andy McDonnell, “I think every Louth person would want to be playing,” quips fellow former county stalwart Bevan Duffy.

Metro

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· Jun 22, 2026

Kev makes his views on Lewis perfectly clear in Emmerdale – and it’s gutting

Kev's son Lewis has been kidnapped.

BOL News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Keke Palmer swipe Druski’s job in hilarious BET awards moment

Keke Palmer said that BET should have chosen her for the hosting role The post Keke Palmer swipe Druski’s job in hilarious BET awards moment appeared first on BOL News.

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jun 24, 2026

Jack Quaid to Voice Gravitator in ‘Invincible’ Animated Series

The character will appear in season 5 of Robert Kirkman's superhero spoof, alongside Steven Yeun, Sandra Oh and J. K. Simmons.

Inc.com

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· Jun 26, 2026

How to Learn Anything in 4 Simple Steps (From the Guy Who Interviewed 700 of the World’s Leading Experts)

In his new book, “The Price of Becoming,” Ryan Hawk shares lessons learned from scientists to professional athletes to the most successful CEOs. This is how he applies what he learns.

Gamesradar

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· Jun 24, 2026

Robert Downey Jr. says Doctor Doom's theme in Avengers: Doomsday affected "every day" of filming the MCU villain

Robert Downey Jr. says Doctor Doom's theme in Avengers: Doomsday affected "every day" of filming the MCU villain

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 11, 2026

6 Joke Characters In Fighting Games Who Were Legitimately Over-Powered

Courtesy of Capcom On many rosters in Fighting Games, a “joke” character is a fighter who is meant to be seen as someone weaker than the rest of the cast, sometimes laughably so. Ridiculous moves that border on pure slapstick or pale imitations of respected fighters are prime examples of a joke character players can control. However, while []

Fark

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· Jul 8, 2026

*FARTS* *giggles* [Hero]

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Off The Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Roommate: Kirk Suspect Said He Regretted Shooting

The defendant in Charlie Kirk’s killing told his roommate “he wishes he hadn’t done it” the day after Kirk was shot in the neck while speaking to a crowd at Utah Valley University, according to a recording played in a Utah court Thursday. Lance Twiggs, who was also defendant Tyler Robinson’s romantic partner, described the []...Click to read more

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Explosive new details rock Charlie Kirk murder case

CNN reporter Nick Watt discusses the Charlie Kirk murder case, in which the suspect’s ex-roommate and romantic partner reveals their texts. “Twiggs testified they messaged back and forth, he and Tyler Robinson, on the night, in the hours after Charlie Kirk was shot,” Mr Watt told Sky News Australia. “Apparently, Tyler Robinson cried a little bit and confirmed that he’d done it. He also said he wished he hadn’t. “It makes Tyler Robinson look pretty guilty.”

Cosmopolitan

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· Jul 10, 2026

Meet the Cast and Characters of Netflix’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’

You’d never have the Dutton squad without the Ingalls family

Daily Mail

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· Jun 27, 2026

How I uncovered the real story of the Putney Pusher: RORY TINGLE

How I uncovered the real story of the Putney Pusher: RORY TINGLE

RedState

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· Jul 3, 2026

Buckle Up: A Key Figure in the Swalwell Revelations Sets Her Sights on Graham Platner

Buckle Up: A Key Figure in the Swalwell Revelations Sets Her Sights on Graham Platner

ArcaMax

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· Jun 29, 2026

Olivia Wilde hails 'dreamboat' co-star Hugh Laurie

Olivia Wilde has heaped praise on Hugh Laurie, her former House co-star.

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