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*Thousands of fans attended Monday’s sold-out public memorial to Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna.  Bryant’s wife Vanessa named the event “A Celebration of Life,” which also paid tribute to the seven other victims who died in the helicopter crash on January 26. Some of the celebrities and athletes who attended the star-studded event included: […]

*NEW YORK — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver issued the following statement Sunday regarding the passing of Kobe Bryant: “The NBA family is devastated by the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna. “For 20 seasons, Kobe showed us what is possible when remarkable talent blends with an absolute devotion to winning.  He was […]

 *Gayle King has responded to the backlash she’s receiving for bringing up Kobe Bryant’s 2003 rape case during an interview with WNBA player Lisa Leslie about the legacy of the late NBA icon. The criminal case against Bryant was dropped on Sept. 1, 2004, after the accuser declined to testify. She later filed a […]

*(CNN) — Vanessa Bryant, widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, testified Friday that she experiences panic attacks and anxiety over the possibility of seeing photos from the 2020 helicopter crash that killed her husband, their teenage daughter and seven others. On the witness stand in her federal lawsuit against Los Angeles County, Vanessa Bryant recalled […]

*San Francisco, CA – Fans of the late Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant now have a tribute song to help them celebrate his honor. Respected singer/songwriter, soulman and actor Martin Luther McCoy has released “Kobe Moon” on his Rebel Soul Music. The uplifting, feel good ode debuts in time for Mamba Day and Kobe […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – NOVEMBER 29, 2015: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers Leaves Staples Center with wife Vanessa Laine Bryant (L) and a family member following a news conference talking about his retirement after the basketball game against the Indiana Pacers November 29, 2015, in Los Angeles, California. Bryant announced the he […]

Kobe Bryant *(By Alex Kennedy) – One of the rarest Kobe Bryant cards in existence recently sold for $2 million, setting an all-time record for a Kobe card and placing it among the most expensive basketball cards of all time. The card was a 1997-98 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems Emerald Kobe Bryant, and […]

Vanessa & Kobe Bryant *Attorneys for Los Angeles County claim Vanessa Bryant is going too far in her lawsuit filed over the four LA County Sheriff’s deputies who allegedly shared graphic images of the helicopter crash site where her husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianni and seven others died in January 2020. As we previously […]

[…] father… Kobe left nothing in the tank. He left it all on the floor,” Jordan recalled. “This kid had passion like you would never know.” Adding “What Kobe Bryant was to me, was the inspiration that someone truly cared about the way that I played the game or the way he wanted to play the […]

Kobe Bryant *Los Angeles County has asked a federal judge to keep a man whose wife and daughter were among the nine who perished in the fatal helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, separate from Vanessa Bryant‘s lawsuit over the sharing of photographs of the crash site.  The county says Christopher Chester should not […]

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on from the bench late in the fourth quarter against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California *Kobe Bryant’s wife and kids were at the Staples Center to see his 60-point farewell game this month, but his parents […]

* Kobe Bryant, 41, and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among those who tragically died in a helicopter accident in Calabasas, California, on January 26.  Now inquiring minds want to know how soon before Bryant’s wife, Vanessa, and his parents, Pamela Cox Bryant and Joe Bryant, start sparring over his estate?  As noted by heavy.com, […]

[…] in financial support in a lawsuit. Bryant’s mother, Sofia Laine, filed court documents in California, alleging that she worked as a “longtime personal assistant and nanny” for Kobe Bryant’s family, and was never paid for it. Laine also claims that prior to Kobe’s death earlier this year, he promised to take care of her “for […]

Vanessa Bryant delivers eulogy at the “Celebration of Life for Kobe and Gianna Bryant” on Monday at Staples Center * Kobe Bryant‘s parents, Joe and Pamela Bryant, were seen sitting next to Kobe’s two sisters, Sharia and Shaya, at the “Celebration of Life for Kobe and Gianna Bryant” on Monday at Staples Center. Joe and […]

Ma Jinghui / SCMP composite/Douyin/Getty Images *In China, a 21-year-old named Ma Jinghui from Yunnan province has become a sensation by impersonating Kobe Bryant.  According to SandraRose.com, Ma amassed over 600,000 followers on Douyin, China’s equivalent of TikTok. In his videos, he wears dark makeup (blackface) and Bryant’s No. 24 jersey. He allegedly earned $12,000 […]