Kobe Bryant lives on

Immae Lachica 01/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A year without the Black Mamba. A year went by so fast and today, January 26, 2021, the world remembers NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna on their first death anniversary. Both…

Lakers coach on Davis’ game-winner: ‘It’s a Mamba shot’

09/21/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Anthony Davis has never been this deep in the playoffs, never had the chance to take such an important shot. It’s nothing new for the Los Angeles Lakers, though. So when Davis’…

James somber after losing Black Panther and Black Mamba in 2020

Agence France Presse 08/30/2020

LeBron James described 2020 as the worst year of his life on Saturday, with the Los Angeles Lakers superstar losing two of his black heroes just seven months apart. James honored actor Chadwick Boseman prior to the Lakers game…

Lakers remember Bryant with ‘Black Mamba’ uniforms

AFP 08/25/2020

The Los Angeles Lakers wore special “Black Mamba” jerseys to remember Kobe Bryant in Game 4 of their first round playoff series on Monday in the NBA’s quarantine bubble in Florida. The Lakers also wore a special patch bearing…

Late ‘Black Mamba’ Kobe Bryant’s 42nd birthday celebrated online

Immae Lachica 08/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The year 2020 was believed to have spiraled down out of control when a tragic plane crash happened. It was on January 26, 2020, when the “Black Mamba” Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles…

Cebuano coach gets Kobe Bryant-inspired tattoo to honor the fallen basketball star

Immae Lachica 02/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— After Kobe Bryant’s sudden demise on January 26, people around the world paid tribute to the fallen basketball star in their own little way. Just recently, basketball superstar, Lebron James was seen with a…

Cebuanos remember Kobe Bryant’s basketball legacy through artworks

Immae Lachica 02/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—  The Mamba mentality is manifested around the world following the tragic death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Here in Cebu, fans also found different means to manifest their love for the late NBA superstar.…

Taguig Artists spend 18 hours painting mural to honor Bryant, daughter

Nikka G. Valenzuela 01/29/2020

  “I hope Kobe sees this mural from above,” said Darwin Domingo, a 45-year-old artist and part-time basketball coach. Along with 14 other artists and 20 volunteers, he had spent the last 18 hours painting a larger-than-life…

Kobe Bryant, 4 others killed in California chopper crash

01/27/2020

CALABASAS, California— NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his teenage daughter and three others were killed in a helicopter crash in Southern California on Sunday, January 26, 2020, (Monday dawn, January 27, 2020, Philippine time). The chopper went down…

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