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NBA makes major All-Star Game format change that includes tribute to Kobe Bryant

The NBA has announced some major changes to the format of the NBA All-Star Game this year, and one of those changes will pay tribute to the late Kobe Bryant. For the first time ever, the 2020 All-Star Game will be broken into a series of mini-games …

Kobe Bryant daughter Gianna

Jeanie Buss shares emotional tribute to Kobe, Gianna Bryant on Instagram

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss has made her first public comments since Kobe Bryant and Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter Gianna died in a helicopter crash. Buss shared a lengthy tribute on Instagram Thursday in which she wrote about a …

Jerry West

Jerry West says Kobe Bryant’s parents, sisters are ‘traumatized and devastated’

Jerry West was extremely close with Kobe Bryant from the time Bryant entered the NBA, and the the former Los Angeles Lakers coach and executive has maintained a personal relationship with Kobe’s family over the years. As expected, West says …

Tom Brady

Buccaneers a ‘sleeping giant’ to land Tom Brady?

The wide-ranging assumption seems to be that Tom Brady will move closer to where he grew up in California if he decides to leave the New England Patriots this offseason, but could a move down the East Coast make just as much sense for the six-time …

Mookie Betts

Mookie Betts trade talks between Red Sox, Dodgers reportedly heating up

The Boston Red Sox are still engaged in trade talks surrounding star outfielder Mookie Betts, and the Los Angeles Dodgers appear to have emerged as the most likely suitor. Talks between the Red Sox and Dodgers have moved beyond the preliminary stage, …

Richard Sherman 49ers

Richard Sherman sounds off about being drug tested twice before Super Bowl

Richard Sherman feels he is being targeted by the NFL’s drug testing program heading into Super Bowl LIV. Sherman took to Twitter early Thursday morning to complain about being drug tested two weeks in a row leading up to the big game. He …

Kawhi Leonard

Kawhi Leonard flew with Kobe’s pilot Ara Zobayan, unsure if he will use helicopter again

Kawhi Leonard spoke publicly about Kobe Bryant’s death for the first time on Wednesday, and the Los Angeles Clippers star said he is unsure if the helicopter crash that killed Kobe, Kobe’s daughter and seven others will discourage him …

Shaq TNT

Shaq says he had not spoken to Kobe Bryant in nearly four years

Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant had their fair share of disagreements during their years playing together, and it sounds like their relationship was far from perfect right up until the day Kobe died. Like many others, Shaq has been devastated …

Vanessa Bryant makes first public acknowledgement of Kobe’s and Gianna’s death

Vanessa Bryant has yet to speak publicly about the death of her husband and daughter, but she appears to have acknowledged the tragedy for the first time. On Wednesday, Bryant’s wife changed the profile picture on her Instagram account to a …

LeBron James had inspirational message for Lakers during meeting about Kobe

The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing to move forward with their season amid the biggest tragedy in franchise history, and LeBron James has assured his teammates he is ready to bear the burden of losing a brother. Bill Oram of The Athletic provided a …

Antonio Brown

Roger Goodell says NFL wants to help Antonio Brown

Antonio Brown has not had many nice things to say about the NFL or commissioner Roger Goodell in recent months, but Goodell insists the league wants to help the star receiver. Goodell was asked at his Super Bowl press conference about Brown and the …

Gerrit Cole

Gerrit Cole attended JC baseball game to pay respect to late John Altobelli

Orange Coast College baseball players took the field on Tuesday with extremely heavy hearts, and New York Yankees star pitcher Gerrit Cole wanted to be in attendance to show his support for the team. John Altobelli, one of the nine people who died in …

Mitchell Trubisky

Mitchell Trubisky underwent shoulder surgery following season

Mitchell Trubisky dealt with a hip injury late in the season that some thought the Chicago Bears used as an excuse to bench him at one point, but it turns out the quarterback actually played through a number of significant injuries in 2019. Trubisky …

Kobe Bryant daughter Gianna

Quinn Cook changing jersey numbers in honor of Gianna and Kobe Bryant

Several NBA players have changed their jersey numbers this week in honor of Kobe Bryant, and Los Angeles Lakers point guard Quinn Cook has decided to make a switch as a tribute to both Kobe and his daughter Gianna. Quinn told Shams Charania of The …

Kris Bryant

Kris Bryant loses grievance against Cubs after seeking to hit free agency sooner

Kris Bryant has been openly critical of the way Major League Baseball allows teams to manipulate service time with players, and the star third baseman tried to fight the system by filing a grievance against the Chicago Cubs. As expected, Bryant was …

Kobe Bryant

Report: Lakers knew about Kobe Bryant’s death roughly 30 minutes before TMZ broke story

TMZ has faced a lot of criticism for the way it broke the news of Kobe Bryant’s death on Sunday, and much of the finger-pointing seems unwarranted. There was initially a belief that TMZ reported on Kobe’s death before the Bryant family …

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