ESPN Plans to Honor #KobeBryant with A Special Magazine Issue

*ESPN will honor the late NBA legend with a special issue titled “KobeBryant: An Extraordinary Life.”

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The release features 96-pages that will highlight photos from his career and writings from ESPN personalities who had the pleasure of covering Kobe’s career

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TSR Staff: La’Janeé @_lajanee_ _________________________________ #TSRSports: In a sea of tributes, @ESPN will honor the legend with a special issue titled,“#KobeBryant: An Extraordinary Life.” The release features 96-pages that will highlight photos from his career and writings from ESPN personalities who had the pleasure of covering Kobe’s career. _________________________________ In a statement to the Sports Business Journal, Alison Overholt, ESPN’s vice president of storytelling and special projects stated, “We specifically limited this to be a test case to do the work, see how the process goes and see if this makes sense.” _________________________________ She continued, “We’ll evaluate when and how often it makes sense to do something like this.” _________________________________ Kobe Bryant and his daughter both—read more at theshaderoom.com (?: @gettyimages)

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