STEFANIE DAZIO, BRIAN MELLEY and DAVID KOENIGLOS ANGELES - The pilot who crashed the helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant, killing all nine aboard, made a series of poor decisions that led him to fly blindly into a wall of clouds where he became so ...
Feb 10, 2021
IT'S been a year since Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others died in a helicopter crash in Southern California. They were on their way to a basketball tournament on a Sunday morning. Bryant, Gigi (as Gianna was fondly ...
Jan 27, 2021
PERSONALITIES from the game Kobe dedicated his entire life to have come together today to honor the late legend's first death anniversary.The 41-year-old died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, together with his daughter Gigi and eight ...
Jan 27, 2021
ONE year after his death, Kobe Bryant continues to inspire.That was certainly the case for Arwind Santos, who posted an Instagram video of his own tribute to the late Lakers legend by pulling off the kind of impossible shot Bryant never ...
by Lio Mangubat
Jan 26, 2021
KOBE Bryant wasn't in the bubble with the Los Angeles Lakers last fall when they won the NBA championship. He wasn't at the All-Star weekend in Chicago where half the players wore his number on their uniforms, ...
Jan 26, 2021
THE greatness of the late Kobe Bryant was commemorated on Tuesday at the basketball facility named in his honor.A marker bearing the image of the Los Angeles Lakers superstar was unveiled at the entrance of the 'House of Kobe' in Valenzuela ...
by Gerry Ramos
Jan 26, 2021
KOBE Bryant's death last year was one the toughest pills to swallow among sports fans. But even as we mourn the untimely death of both the NBA legend and his young daughter, we should never forget widow Vanessa Bryant' ...
by Kate Reyes
Jan 25, 2021
TEN years ago, Kobe Bryant scored a gargantuan 37 points and topped the MVP ballots in the 2011 NBA All-Star Game, held in the legend's home court at Staples Center. How time flies.Next month, Nike is expected to ...
by Lio Mangubat
Jan 22, 2021
THE only known gym in the country named after the late Kobe Bryant will be abuzz with activities as it commemorates the first death anniversary of the legendary Los Angeles Lakers superstar and his daughter Gigi.The House of Kobe in Karuhatan, ...
by Gerry Ramos
Jan 22, 2021
THERE were so many this year.Sports in 2020 was an unending state of mourning. It was as if every week, sometimes days, another luminary fell, bringing a cascade of condolence and remembrance.It began New Year's Day, a harbinger ...
Dec 30, 2020
2020 reminded us that the show mustn't always go on. Disrupted by the coronavirus, sports stopped cold three months in and then started up again in emptied-out stadiums, stumbling, skidding and finally staggering across the finish line - all the ...
Dec 29, 2020
THE usual flurry of NBA Christmas games are a Pinoy hoops fan's usual post-Christmas treat. Despite this pandemic, this year did not disappoint, with a packed schedule of matchups. (Waking up early to watch the earlier ones, though, was another ...
by Lio Mangubat
Dec 26, 2020
CHICAGO - I haven't spoken to my mother and my two siblings for nearly three years now.Though it's unsettling, I've somehow managed to live with it. The longing, the hurt, have subsided with each passing day. ...
Dec 19, 2020
LOS ANGELES - Kobe Bryant's widow has denounced a lawsuit from her mother claiming she is owed years of pay for working as an unpaid assistant and support promised by the basketball legend, who was killed in a helicopter crash in ...
Dec 19, 2020
IN A year with (almost) no sports, you just couldn't keep sports down.Every year, Google releases a list of the top 10 overall trending searches of the year. And despite the fact that for most of the year, athletes stayed ...
by Lio Mangubat
Dec 9, 2020
BERNARD McGHEE, APIN a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world lost iconic defenders of civil rights, great athletes and entertainers who helped define their genres.Many of their names hold a prominent place in the collective consciousness - RBG, Kobe, Maradona, ...
Dec 8, 2020
SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts - Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett will finally enter the Basketball Hall of Fame in May 2021.The NBA said on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time) that the delayed Hall of Fame weekend - it was to have taken place in ...
Nov 29, 2020
THE vast multiplayer open world present in NBA 2K20 gets even bigger. That's right: for next gen versions of NBA 2K21, the Neighborhood is now The City."Here is The City at a quick glance: Imagine a map that is many, ...
by Lio Mangubat
Nov 5, 2020
HIS brother JC - who's currently inside the bubble right now as Phoenix coasts on with (so far) an undefeated 2-0 record (Update: Now 2-1 after today's TNT game) - is a known art aficionado, even holding his ...
by Kate Reyes
Oct 19, 2020
KOBE Bryant had no doubt the Lakers would end up on top this season, according to Anthony Davis.While the spotlight somehow focused more on the Lakers with the rallying call "Do it for Kobe" following the tragic passing of the basketball ...
Oct 18, 2020
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