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Jack Nicholson's son Ray reveals 'traumatic experience' with Kobe Bryant which left him in tears
2 weeks ago

Jack Nicholson's son Ray reveals 'traumatic experience' with Kobe Bryant which left him in tears

Daily Mail  

Jack Nicholson's son Ray has revealed his 'traumatic experience' with Kobe Bryant at a Lakers game when he was a child. Jack Nicholson's son Ray has revealed his 'traumatic experience' with Kobe Bryant at a Lakers game when he was a child The Smile 2 actor recalled an unfortunate incident when he was aged six involving Bryant and teammate Nick …

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Kobe Bryant’s former players remember his words during their first year of college basketball
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Kobe Bryant’s former players remember his words during their first year of college basketball

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “And if not, fix that tomorrow.. That’s one thing that always sticks with me.” Bryant wanted Eadie to clean up her opportunities inside. “In terms of finishing layups, because that was just something easy,” she said, “he was just like always just you can’t leave …

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Michael Jordan’s and Kobe Bryant’s first-ever NBA jerseys expected to sell for $10 million apiece
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Michael Jordan’s and Kobe Bryant’s first-ever NBA jerseys expected to sell for $10 million apiece

CNN  

CNN — Jerseys worn by Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant in the first NBA games of their careers could sell for millions of dollars when they go up for auction this spring. Focus On Sport/Getty Images “Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant’s first NBA career jerseys are not just memorabilia; they are enduring symbols of the ambition, skill, and willpower that …

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Kobe Bryant greets Laker Luka Doncic in new L.A. mural based off 2019 meeting at game
1 month, 1 week ago

Kobe Bryant greets Laker Luka Doncic in new L.A. mural based off 2019 meeting at game

LA Times  

Casual fans might assume Kobe Bryant never crossed paths with Luka Doncic. But when the Dallas Mavericks visited the Lakers on Dec. 29, 2019, early in Doncic’s second season, Bryant — wearing a green Philadelphia Eagles beanie and orange jacket — was seated courtside with his daughter, Gianna. I saw Kobe talking Slovenian and I was really surprised.” Following the …

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Can Luka Dončić follow the Lakers’ standard set by Kobe Bryant and LeBron James?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Can Luka Dončić follow the Lakers’ standard set by Kobe Bryant and LeBron James?

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Mavericks vs Lakers. LOS ANGELES — Luka Dončić’s Los Angeles Lakers debut, through no fault of his own, was virtually meaningless. 77 jerseys that were everywhere at Crytpo.com Arena to the Serbian music that was blaring before the game and the symbolic significance of Dončić being introduced last, and after LeBron James, in pregame …

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Kobe Bryant rarely shared his interests beyond the game of basketball. His post-NBA career was ‘remarkable’ and unexpected
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kobe Bryant rarely shared his interests beyond the game of basketball. His post-NBA career was ‘remarkable’ and unexpected

CNN  

Editor’s Note: A new series “Kobe: The Making of a Legend” traces the story of Kobe Bryant from his childhood in Italy to his athletic superstardom and provides an intimate look at his post-NBA aspirations as a storyteller and as a father. “He had made this game his entire life, and he was very open about that: nothing else means …

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Birth of the Black Mamba: How Kobe Bryant ‘embraced hate’ after his court case to become an NBA legend
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Birth of the Black Mamba: How Kobe Bryant ‘embraced hate’ after his court case to become an NBA legend

CNN  

Editor’s Note: A new series “Kobe: The Making of a Legend” traces the story of Kobe Bryant from his childhood in Italy to his athletic superstardom and provides an intimate look at his post-NBA aspirations as a storyteller and as a father. “He was the king of LA at that point,” Allison Samuels, journalist and writer for The Daily Beast, …

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Kobe Bryant’s complicated legacy: Making of a Legend documentary uncovers police interview
2 months ago

Kobe Bryant’s complicated legacy: Making of a Legend documentary uncovers police interview

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery A mural depicting deceased NBA star Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old …

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NBA Rewind: Predicting NBA All-Star reserves and remembering Kobe Bryant
2 months ago

NBA Rewind: Predicting NBA All-Star reserves and remembering Kobe Bryant

New York Times  

We have seen some tremendous basketball lately, which has given us a lot of reasons to get excited about what’s happening on the court. Even though the Rockets are struggling to make shots this season, they’re still ninth in offensive rating because they dominate the offensive boards, don’t turn the ball over much and get to the free-throw line. 📈 …

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History Today: How India became a Republic on January 26, 1950
2 months ago

History Today: How India became a Republic on January 26, 1950

Firstpost  

January 26 is a monumental day for India; on this day in 1950, the country adopted its Constitution, becoming a sovereign, republic state. Here’s the history behind this significant day and what else happened across the world India declared itself a sovereign, democratic and republic state with the adoption of the Constitution on January 26, 1950/ Illustration: Santanu Kumar Santan …

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Daring to dream about what Kobe Bryant could have achieved
2 months ago

Daring to dream about what Kobe Bryant could have achieved

LA Times  

I remember, first, the fog. Bryant would have evolved into an influential adviser to Lakers owner Jeanie Buss and, while he never would have supplanted his close friend, Rob Pelinka, he constantly would have been in Pelinka’s ear. Find people who don’t create a new culture, but add to the existing one!” In other words, if Kobe Bryant were still …

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Plaschke: A cinco años de su muerte, soñamos con lo que Kobe Bryant podría haber conseguido
2 months ago

Plaschke: A cinco años de su muerte, soñamos con lo que Kobe Bryant podría haber conseguido

LA Times  

Recuerdo, en primer lugar, la niebla. Xavier Davenport presenta sus respetos a Kobe Bryant en un memorial improvisado para la estrella de los Lakers en L.A. Live en el centro de Los Ángeles el 29 de enero de 2020. La estrella de los Lakers Kobe Bryant recibe una gran ovación mientras es presentado antes de un partido contra los Utah …

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Kobe remembrances: Readers share thoughts of that tragic day
2 months ago

Kobe remembrances: Readers share thoughts of that tragic day

LA Times  

Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna died in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26, 2020, along with Newport Beach residents John, Keri and Alyssa Altobelli; Sarah and Payton Chester; Christina Mauser and Ara Zobayan. When later that day I got the news of Kobe, his daughter and the others’ crash and death, and then when I saw the published flight …

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Five years after Kobe Bryant’s death, reminders remain everywhere in Los Angeles
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2 months ago

Five years after Kobe Bryant’s death, reminders remain everywhere in Los Angeles

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — The Kobe and Gianna Bryant Memorial statue that sits on the south side of Crypto.com Arena, and which was unveiled last August, is both awe-inspiring and awful. I’m a girl Dad.” — Kobe Bryant, Most Valuable Girl Dad As I sat there soaking in this somber scene early Thursday evening, with thoughts swirling about how to properly …

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A Nuggets fan was hired by Nike to paint a Kobe Bryant mural in Venice Beach. ‘It was an honor’
2 months ago

A Nuggets fan was hired by Nike to paint a Kobe Bryant mural in Venice Beach. ‘It was an honor’

LA Times  

Artist Chris Carlson lives in Denver. “Being from Denver and growing up as a Nuggets fan, I watched the Lakers knock us out of the playoffs every season during the years.” Carlson is, however, a huge admirer of Kobe Bryant. “That’s not normal,” said Asner, who estimates a typical post featuring a Bryant mural gets between 150,000 and 300,000 views …

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Kobe Bryant: How a tiny basketball court in Italy helped mold an NBA legend
2 months ago

Kobe Bryant: How a tiny basketball court in Italy helped mold an NBA legend

CNN  

Editor’s Note: A new series “Kobe: The Making of a Legend” traces the story of Kobe Bryant from his childhood in Italy to his athletic superstardom and provides an intimate look at his post-NBA aspirations as a storyteller and as a father. Constantly following his father to different teams across the country, the family’s last stop in Italy was in …

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Video shows rarely seen side of Kobe Bryant, sparks special memories of those who knew him
2 months ago

Video shows rarely seen side of Kobe Bryant, sparks special memories of those who knew him

LA Times  

The heartwarming video was shot seven years ago but has been making the rounds again lately. Philadelphia Inquirer sports columnist Mike Sielski, author of the 2022 book “The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality,” said that brief video captures the essence of Bryant, who made the jump directly from Lower Merion High School in the Philadelphia suburbs to …

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Shameful secret that haunted Kobe Bryant till his horrific death revealed in new documentary
2 months ago

Shameful secret that haunted Kobe Bryant till his horrific death revealed in new documentary

Daily Mail  

The rape case that almost ruined Kobe Bryant's career is front and center in a new CNN documentary that puts the NBA great's life under a microscope. SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO Documentary: A new CNN film about Kobe Bryant's life details a hotel clerk's sexual assault accusation against Kobe Bryant in 2003 The woman went to the police with her …

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Shameful secret that haunted Kobe Bryant till his horrific death revealed in new documentary
2 months ago

Shameful secret that haunted Kobe Bryant till his horrific death revealed in new documentary

Daily Mail  

The sexual assault case that almost ruined Kobe Bryant's career is front and center in a new CNN documentary that puts the NBA great's life under a microscope. A new CNN documentary on Kobe Bryant's life examines unearthed 2003 police interviews with his alleged victim, who claimed he sexually assaulted her when she was 19 years old at a hotel …

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Asher 'Ash Beast' Opoku-Fordjour: The Sale wonderkid out to save England's scrum - and his astonishing pre-match routine
2 months, 1 week ago

Asher 'Ash Beast' Opoku-Fordjour: The Sale wonderkid out to save England's scrum - and his astonishing pre-match routine

Daily Mail  

Growing up in Coventry, not so long ago, Asher Opoku-Fordjour would watch videos of Kobe Bryant on the eve of every rugby match; idolising the American basketball superstar who practised his shooting in the gym at Palisades High School until the sun came up. ‘I would get into bed and watch clips of him on YouTube,’ explains the 20-year-old, known …

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The Sports Report: PGA Tour moves event from Riviera Country Club because of fires
2 months, 1 week ago

The Sports Report: PGA Tour moves event from Riviera Country Club because of fires

LA Times  

Hideki Matsuyama hits from the 10th tee at last year’s Genesis Invitational golf tournament. “The PGA TOUR’s focus continues to be on the safety and well-being of those affected by the unprecedented natural disaster in Greater Los Angeles,” the PGA Tour said Thursday in a statement. Oh, I hate Eagles fans.” Continue reading here NFL divisional playoff picks: Rams among …

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Khloe Kardashian's kind gesture for Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa Bryant ahead of five year anniversary of his death
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Khloe Kardashian's kind gesture for Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa Bryant ahead of five year anniversary of his death

Daily Mail  

Khloe Kardashian got in the holiday spirit and sent a cute gingerbread house to Vanessa Bryant during the first week of December. Khloe Kardashian got in the holiday spirit and sent a cute gingerbread house to Vanessa Bryant during the first week of December On Wednesday, the widow of the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant took to Instagram to share …

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Dodgers used Kobe Bryant’s ‘Job’s not finished’ quote in World Series run. Vanessa says they got it done
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Dodgers used Kobe Bryant’s ‘Job’s not finished’ quote in World Series run. Vanessa says they got it done

LA Times  

Lakers legend Kobe Bryant attends Game 4 of the 2018 World Series between the Dodgers and Boston Red Sox on Oct. 27, 2018, at Dodger Stadium. Vanessa Bryant posted the phrase “Job finished” on her Instagram Stories on Wednesday night after the Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 7-6 in Game 5 of the World Series to clinch their eighth …

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Kobe Bryant's daughter Bianka, 7, throws first pitch at Dodgers game in honor of late NBA icon on his birthday weekend
7 months ago

Kobe Bryant's daughter Bianka, 7, throws first pitch at Dodgers game in honor of late NBA icon on his birthday weekend

Daily Mail  

Kobe Bryant's daughter Bianka threw out the first pitch at Sunday's Dodgers game as her late father was remembered on what would have been his 46th birthday. Vanessa Bryant and Bianka Bryant are seen at Dodger Stadium on Sunday afternoon Vanessa and her and Bryant's daughters Natalia, Capri and Bianka gathered on the field before the game Vanessa, Bianka and …

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