Can we take a few moments to admire Vanessa Bryant. She displayed so much strength, resilience, and grace delivering the eulogy at Kobe and Gianna Bryant’s Celebration of Life ceremony in front of thousands. Vanessa touched on how romantic and loving of a husband Kobe was to her. She mentioned that he actually gifted her […]
Thousands gathered for the Los Angeles Lakers game Friday at Staples Center to honor and say goodbye to Kobe Bryant. The pre-game ceremony started with an emotional video tribute to Kobe followed by a 24.2 second moment of silence. https://twitter.com/Lakers/status/1223454877814149121 LeBron James came forward to give a speech honoring his beloved friend and began by […]
The petition to change the NBA logo to Kobe Bryant is on its way to a new goal of 3 million signatures! Nick M (@ThatGuyN1CK), the petition’s organizer says, “with the untimely and unexpected passing of the great Kobe Bryant please sign this petition in an attempt to immortalize him forever as the new NBA […]
On Sunday, TMZ first reported that Kobe Bryant had died in a fatal helicopter ride, but they did it before Bryant's family was even notified. Is this absolutely disrespectful and messed up? Or were they just doing their job as reporters?
Tributes to the legendary Kobe Bryant have been pouring in from people all over the world. Here are just a few from some of those closest to him on the court and in life: Kobe’s former teammate Shaquille O’Neal shared his thoughts on Bryant’s passing: Shaq added in another post: “Kobe was so much more than an […]
Los Angeles saw it fit that the city name a day, August 24, after him. The date commemorates the two jersey numbers he wore as a Laker: 8 and 24.
Since retiring from the NBA back in April, Kobe Bryant has kept things pretty low-key, but recently talked about what he's been up to and how he plans to help the Lakers going forward.
While Kobe is still working with Nike and growing the NBA's reach overseas in China, he found the time to write a letter to his 17-year-old self in The Players' Tribune.
Recently retired NBA star Kobe Bryant happily announced that he and his wife, Vanessa, are expecting a third daughter. Kobe took to his Instagram to make the announcement in a picture complete with a baby version of his basketball shoe, and an infant onesie with the words “Baby Mamba” written on it. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHyOgV8hix7/ His third daughter will be the […]
Since Kobe Bryant retired he's kept a pretty low profile, but the outpouring of respect and love from fans hasn't stopped, and Snoop Dogg may have given him the best retirement gift yet.
What a difference four years have made for Kyrie Irving and Kobe Bryant. During Team USA's race for gold during the 2012 Summer Olympics, Kyrie was just a bright-eyed youngin' trying to make his way in the league. In an effort to prove himself, he challenged Kobe to a game of one-on-one. To make the deal even sweeter, Kyrie, then 20, wanted to play for $50,000.
