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 Written By @cabbagepatchgrl Vanessa Bryant is firing back at Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva after he challenged NBA superstar LeBron James to match reward money to anyone who had information about the shootings of the two deputies in Compton, California this past weekend. Bryant posted a series of screenshots, …

The company that operated the helicopter that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others has filed a lawsuit against the two traffic controllers who they say are responsible for the crash. Island Express is accusing the two air traffic controllers who were guiding the pilot to the Mamba Academy of being …

Back In February, R&B legend Brian McKnight honored NBA legend  Kobe Bryant with a tribute song titled “Can’t Say Goodbye.” Unbeknownst to the public, Bryant and McKnight have been friends for years. Die-hard fans would know that Bryant rapped a verse at the end of McKnight’s 1998 song “Hold Me.” …

Vanessa Bryant is asking Congress to pass a bill named after her late husband, Kobe Bryant, and daughter, Gianna “Gigi” Bryant that would strengthen helicopter safety. “I strongly urge that the United States Congress pass a federal law that would improve the safety of helicopters operating in this country,” she …

On Jan. 26, the world was rocked with unforgettable and tragic news- the passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven other passengers due to a helicopter crash. Now, four months later, Jeanie Buss, president of the Los Angeles Lakers, is opening up about the loss of the …

Since the passing of Kobe Bryant in January, countless NBA players have shared stories about the NBA legend, keeping his legacy alive. Now, Jeremy Lin, who spent one season (2014-2015) on the #LosAngelesLakers with Bryant, arguably the worst season in the franchise’s history, recalls his memories with the Black Mamba. …

The Mamba Sports Academy, a joint venture between Kobe Bryant and Sports Academy CEO Chad Faulkner, will change its name back to The Sports Academy. “Mamba” is, of course, part of the nickname Kobe gave himself, “The Black Mamba.” Tuesday, Faulkner told ESPN’s The Undefeated, that there can only be …

The family of the pilot who was flying the helicopter that crashed and killed everyone on board, including Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, is blaming the passengers for the crash. The family of pilot Ara Zobayan, who also died in the crash, responded to Vanessa Bryant’s wrongful death lawsuit …

Vanessa Bryant, the wife of beloved NBA champion Kobe Bryant, has filed a legal claim against the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department. The complaint stems from unauthorized photographs that were taken by officials in the aftermath of the fatal January 26th helicopter crash that claimed the life of her husband, their 13-year-old …

“The Last Dance” docuseries continues to be a success for ESPN. Last night, episodes 5 and 6 aired covering subjects such as The Dream Team, Nike, Kobe Bryant, and more. During Sunday’s airing of Michael Jordan’s documentary, viewers got a more in-depth look into MJ’s relationship with Bryant on and …

The NBC news correspondent who allegedly “stuttered on-air” and combined the words “Knicks” and “Lakers” says the entire ordeal “was so bad.” MSNBC broadcaster Allison Morris was reporting on Kobe Bryant’s sudden death on Jan. 26 when she allegedly “stuttered on-air” and ended up saying what many believed was the …

With the success of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls’ The Last Dance documentary, many sports fans are wondering who will be next. After news surfaced of a potential Kobe Bryant documentary in the works, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Magic Johnson said his own documentary will come next.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “I’m coming …

In the wake of the release of Michael Jordan’s ESPN docuseries The Last Dance, reports suggest a couple more documentaries may be in the works. Last week, reports surfaced of a potential Kobe Bryant documentary after sources revealed Bryant allowed his film crew to document his final season. Now, Miami …

Fans of the late Kobe Bryant may be able to get their hands on some of his memorabilia for the right price. According to Bleacher Report, 86 pieces of memorabilia, including his 2000 championship ring gifted to his mother, will be auctioned off online through May 16. Goldin Auctions founder …

Nick Cannon is not shying away from his beef with Detroit nemesis Eminem, and during in a recent interview with Billboard, Cannon explained that he’d never be the aggressor, but he is ready to stand his ground whenever Em’s fires shots. “You gotta remember, I was defending myself once again. …