Kobe Bryant's parents, Joe and Pamela Bryant, are among those mourning the shocking death of the basketball great and his teenage daughter, Gianna, in a helicopter crash. Kobe's strained relationship with his mom and dad has made headlines in the past. Here's the truth about this sensitive dynamic.
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Legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant was a fascinating man on and off the court, and that extended to his interest in tattoos. Let's take a closer look at the real meaning behind the Black Mamba's body art.
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When word of Kobe Bryant's death first broke on Sunday, January 26, 2020, fans, friends, and colleagues of his posted to their social media accounts kind words about the basketball legend. One woman, Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez, shared a tweet that elicited an intense response.
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The sudden death of L.A. Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has rocked the basketball world to its core, and if anyone truly understands the depth of Bryant's legacy firsthand, it's his 1996 NBA draft class. Here's what his peers had to say about this shocking loss.
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Kobe Bryant began his NBA career in 1996 while wearing No. 8. Then, in the 2006-07 season, Bryant abruptly switched to No. 24, which he kept until he retired from the NBA in 2016. So what was the reason behind Kobe Bryant's unusual jersey number change?
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Following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, and seven others, fans are reliving Bryant's greatest moments on the basketball court, his activism, and of course, his last public message.
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Throughout his career, former professional basketball player Kobe Bryant maintained a strong brand, which saw him sign deals with numerous companies including Nike. His 2003 contract with Nike ushered in a new Kobe Bryant logo: the Sheath. Here's what it really means.
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As Kobe Bryant's fans and fellow celebrities mourned his death online, those left grappling with their sadness offline were left searching for a community. They found it at Bryant's professional home of two decades, when a makeshift memorial to the late superstar formed outside the Staples Center.
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In addition to making fans out of millions over the course of his career, NBA superstar Kobe Bryant also made millions of dollars. Here's how much the NBA star was worth when he died.
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If you come up with a list of the best athletes who ever played in the NBA, you'd have to include both Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan among the names. The two superstars not only dominated the sport, but they also formed a meaningful relationship.
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The 2020 Grammy Awards featured several ups and downs for many of our favorite music stars. Here are the 5 best and 5 worst things that happened.
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As reports of the tragic passing of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant began to break, media outlets scrambled to piece the story together, and as with all fast-breaking (and trending) news, some got it wrong.
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Kobe Bryant was killed on Jan. 26, 2020 in a helicopter crash that also killed his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, as well as other passengers who were traveling with them. What made the tragedy even more shocking is that Bryant had a long and presumably safe history of flying in helicopters.
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L.A. Lakers alum and NBA legend Kobe Bryant tragically died in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26, 2020, along with his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Bryant, and seven other passengers. Whoopi Goldberg and her co-hosts on The View were among the countless fans who reacted publicly to the tragedy.
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Kobe Bryant was in the midst of a new and exciting chapter off the court when his life was cut short by a tragic helicopter crash on Jan. 26, 2020. The L.A. Lakers star had gone from winning championships to winning an Oscar. Here's what Bryant's life was really like after retiring from the NBA.
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Kobe-Wan Kenobi, The Lord of the Rings, The Eighth Wonder of the World — Kobe Bryant was a man of many nicknames. But none was more popular than "Black Mamba." Here's the truth behind Bryant's Mamba moniker.
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Chanel West Coast is speaking out about the loss of one of L.A.'s finest. The Los Angeles-born television personality best known for her appearances on MTV's Fantasy Factory and Ridiculousness took to Instagram to react to the death of Kobe Bryant.
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Laguna Beach alum and Very Cavallari star Kristin Cavallari is killing it these days as a wife, mom, and entrepreneur, but she's also killing off a relationship with former bestie Kelly Henderson. Find out why this friendship may be dunzo.
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While it might be difficult to remember a time before Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were flipping the monarchy on its head, the couple really hasn't been together that long. How did an American actress and a British royal just so happen to find each? Here's the truth about their first date.
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Meghan Markle's estranged father has a gift for stirring up drama, and in a new British documentary, he's now claiming the royal family "owes" him. Find out what he's doing to snag a piece of the pie.
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Jessica Simpson is an award-winning singer, fierce fashion designer, and lovable TV star, but there's a darker side to the superstar's life that she's finally willing to share. In her new memoir, Open Book, Simpson confronts years of abuse and addiction and details how she overcame the trauma.
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Alaskan Bush People stars Gabe Brown and his wife, Raquell Rose Pantilla, stirred up a lot of buzz when they announced that their first baby was on the way, but the due date has come and gone with no official announcements. Fans are anxious to learn more.
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Camilla Parker Bowles has a knack for grabbing headlines in the midst of royal controversies, and she's done it again in the wake of Megxit. The Duchess of Cornwall may have thrown some sassy shade at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Check it out and decide for yourself.
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The fact that Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt both won SAG Awards on Jan. 19, 2020 isn't the only reason fans were freaking out over the stars. It was their touchy-feely backstage reunion that had people buzzing. Find out what their connection really means.
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Tim Tebow is officially off the market! The former football star married Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters in Cape Town, South Africa. Did your invite get lost in the mail? Don't worry, we'll reveal all the details about this stunning ceremony.
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Rocker Ozzy Osbourne revealed that he's been battling Parkinson's disease in secret, but he's since realized that he's going to need help from his fans to overcome his condition. His wife, The Talk host Sharon Osbourne, thanked fans for an avalanche of support.
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On Jan. 17, 2020, it was reported that Rihanna split from her billionaire Saudi boyfriend, Hassan Jameel, after nearly three years. During that time, these two kept their relationship private, but it seemed like it was destined to last. This is the real reason why Rihanna and Hassan Jameel broke up.
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