KOBE BRYANT was a worldwide star who transcended the game of basketball in thanks to his fierce competitive nature and determination, which saw him achieve success on and off the court before he died aged 41 on Sunday. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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Vanessa Bryant: ‘There aren’t enough words to describe our pain right now’
Vanessa Bryant, wife of the late Kobe Bryant, offered her first public comments since Sunday’s helicopter crash that took the lives of the basketball star, daughter Gianna and seven others. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Alex Trebek Pays Tribute To Kobe Bryant, ‘He Was A Pillar Of The Community’
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek is among the many to remember and pay tribute to basketball legend Kobe Bryant in the midst of his very shocking death this past Sunday. During a recent interview, Trebek addressed Bryant’s tragic passing and how much respect he had for the athlete. Trebek had been a big fan of Bryant for many years and like ...
Read More »Pilot of helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant tried to climb to avoid cloud layer: investigators
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into a hillside outside Los Angeles, killing former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers in his last radio message that he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer, an accident investigator said Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »She had next: Gigi Bryant, 13, was going to carry on a basketball legacy
Her name was Gianna Maria Onore Bryant. The world, now and forever, knows her as Gigi. Her dad, Kobe Bryant, called her Mambacita. He was Mamba, of course, and she was going to be basketball’s female version of him. She was going to play at Connecticut and head to the WNBA. That was the plan. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kobe Bryant dead: LeBron James promises to continue Lakers legacy with emotional tribute
LeBron James has posted an emotional tribute to Kobe Bryant after the NBA icon’s passing at the weekend. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Kobe Bryant will be inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame this year, report says
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is bypassing the normal election process and making the late Kobe Bryant the first inductee of the 2020 class, The Athletic reported Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Los Angeles unites in grief for adopted son Kobe Bryant
Men, women and children of every ethnicity milled around, drawn to the heart of downtown Los Angeles where they had once celebrated five NBA championships won by Kobe Bryant and the Lakers. This time, they were united in shock and sadness hours after Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash northwest of the city ...
Read More »Kobe Bryant: Fans call for Call of Duty skin after tragic death of NBA legend
KOBE BRYANT – an NBA icon and one of the greatest basketball stars of all time – tragically died over the weekend in a helicopter crash. And Call of Duty fans are calling for the ex-LA Lakers star to be honoured in the game. Daily Express :: Gaming Feed
Read More »Raptors hold 24-second Kobe Bryant tribute in win over Spurs
The Toronto Raptors and the San Antonio Spurs collaborated on a touching tribute to Kobe Bryant at the beginning of their game Sunday, with each team dribbling out the 24-second shot clock in remembrance of the No. 24 worn by the retired NBA great, who died in a helicopter crash at age 41. CBC | Sports News
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