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There were a lot of tearful moments at the memorial service for Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna on Monday, but UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma did his best to help keep things light. Auriemma was one of several people who spoke …
Diana Taurasi brought a bit of levity to the Kobe Bryant memorial in Los Angeles on Monday with a hilarious shot at LeBron James. Taurasi, who is a 3-time WNBA champion and the league’s all-time scoring leader, was discussing the skill level of …
An investigation into the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna last month is still ongoing, but Bryant’s wife Vanessa is apparently confident the tragedy could have been avoided if proper safety measures were taken. …
Staples Center and the surrounding area was littered with purple and gold and tributes to Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna on Monday. We’ve seen dozens of murals in Los Angeles since Kobe, Gianna and seven others died in a tragic helicopter …
Bill Russell played a major role in making the Celtics-Lakers rivalry one of the greatest in all of sports, but the Boston legend put that aside on Sunday to pay tribute to the late Kobe Bryant. The Lakers hosted the Celtics on Sunday, which was the …
The NBA is honoring Kobe Bryant in an awesome and extremely appropriate way. The league announced on Saturday evening that they are naming the All-Star Game MVP trophy after Kobe Bryant. NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant MVP Award …
Ticket requests for the memorial service for Kobe and Gianna Bryant are already exceeding the Staples Center capacity. According to Jeff Eisenberg of Yahoo Sports, more than 90,000 people applied for tickets in the first 24 hours of availability. …
The Los Angeles Lakers are holding a memorial service for Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna at Staples Center later this month, and the pricing for the event represents one of what are sure to be many touching tributes. The celebration of life will …
The Boston Celtics are showing some major respect to one of their biggest rivals of all-time. Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe reported on Wednesday that the Celtics, who will be in Los Angeles to play the Lakers on Feb. 23, are delaying their …
The Golden State Warriors are paying respects to the late Kobe and Gianna Bryant on Saturday night. The Warriors are facing the Los Angeles Lakers for the first time since Kobe and Gianna died in a helicopter crash on January 26. They made T-shirts …
Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others last month, but it appears one possibility has been ruled out. The National Transportation Safety Board said …
The memorial honoring Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the seven other people who died in a helicopter crash last month is sure to be one of the biggest events in the history of Staples Center, and we now know when it will take place. …
Kobe Bryant made hundreds of millions of dollars in salary and endorsements during his remarkable NBA career, but he was also a very savvy investor. One of the ways he spent his money in recent years was by purchasing an ownership stake in the UFC, …
CBS anchor Gayle King responded with a video on Twitter Thursday after she received backlash for a clip of her interview with Lisa Leslie that dealt with Kobe Bryant’s sexual assault charge. On Tuesday morning, the Twitter account for …
Kobe Bryant was slated to make public amends with a former teammate before his passing. Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard revealed on Tuesday that Bryant had agreed to come to Chicago to help him out during the Slam Dunk Contest, per Dave …
Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal may have openly disagreed about a number of things from the time they played together right up until Kobe’s death, but that did not prevent their two families from becoming extremely close. In particular, …
