The world is currently wading through a series of emotions following the tragic loss of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who tragically died on Sunday in a helicopter crash along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others. Social media has been immortalizing the five-time NBA champion and his daughter with tributes, reflective personal accounts, murals […]
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We’re not even two days removed from the tragic helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and people have already found ways to exploit the catastrophe for financial gain. It’s a familiar recipe for anyone mapping the unfortunate intersection of opportunists and famous people dying and seemed to be the case this time around as tabloids […]
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San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan speaks to the media during Opening Night for the NFL Super Bowl 54. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) MIAMI (AP) — Roman Reigns went from the Royal Rumble to the Super Bowl. The WWE star was in Miami for the opening night festivities at Marlins Park a night after wrestling […]
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On Monday Oklahoma announced the hiring that we’d all been expecting, Demarco Murray has returned to Norman to become the Sooners running backs coach. The position he once ran wild at, he’ll know be trying to find his future heirs at. With that in mind SoonerScoop.com takes a look at some of Oklahoma’s top running […]
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North Carolina Tar Heels. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The injuries have piled up at North Carolina. So too have the losses in the roughest season of Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams’ tenure with his alma mater. And yet, the Tar Heels went to North Carolina State and celebrated again […]
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NORFOLK, Va. (NSUSpartans.com) – NSU had one of its best shooting nights as a Division I program, and the Norfolk State men’s basketball team cruised to a 95-67 win over Florida A&M on Monday evening at Joseph Echols Hall. A 60-percent shooting night gave the Spartans plenty of highlights in a game televised live on […]
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Please enable Javascript to watch this video MIAMI, Fla. – Virginia Beach native Derrick Nnadi, the second-year Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman, is preparing to play in his first Super Bowl. Derrick Nnadi at Super Bowl Opening Night Naturally, this week will be full of obligations and commitments for Nnadi and his teammates. Aside from […]
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On a night where much of the basketball viewing public was, rightfully, reliving Kobe Bryant’s final game in which he put up 60 points, there was a wild finish in Minnesota between the Kings and Timberwolves. Minnesota led by 19 going into the fourth quarter, which is not usually the recipe for a crazy ending […]
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Allen Iverson during an NBA basketball game. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) Hampton native Allen Iverson, a Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame and NBA player, has released a statement on the passing of Kobe Bryant: “Words cannot express how I’m feeling today. The only 2 words that ring in my head – devastated and heartbroken. I […]
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – Following the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, hundreds of thousands have signed a petition circulating online calling on the NBA to change its logo to honor his legacy. Bryant died Sunday along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others in a helicopter crash in Calabasas. The group was flying to a […]
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Kyle Shanahan isn’t afraid to go against the grain — whether it’s with league-issued gear, or a hat that must be lucky because it defies any other explanation. The 49ers coach decided to wear his own black hoodie Monday night for interviews, rather than the white outfits the league was passing out to both teams. […]
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Kobe Bryant’s sudden death after a helicopter crash that took the lives of nine, including his daughter Gianna, sent shockwaves far beyond the NBA world. Those in the NBA were joined by fans, athletes, and artists around the globe in mourning his loss, from Neymar to Drake, as he inspired a generation of athletes beyond […]
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Kobe Bryant‘s tragic death on Sunday sent shock waves across the NBA. Upon learning the news from TMZ that he and eight other passengers — including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna — died in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles, there was widespread disbelief, as many held out hope that the whole thing might be a […]
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Kobe Bryant’s death, along with his daughter Gianna and seven others in a tragic helicopter accident on Sunday morning, has sparked numerous tributes and an outpouring of love and support to those effected by the crash. Fans in L.A. have flocked to Staples Center as well as the Lakers training facility to pay homage to […]
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The NBA has postponed the Los Angeles Lakers’ next game in the wake of retired superstar Kobe Bryant’s death in a helicopter crash. The Lakers learned about Bryant’s death while they were flying home from an East Coast road trip. Several players appeared to be visibly affected by the news when they got off the […]
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In the wake of Kobe Bryant’s tragic passing, many have weighed in with memorable stories about the legendary basketball figure, both on and off the court. One such story emerged from Mike Tirico of NBC Sports during a visit with The Ryen Russillo Podcast on The Ringer on Monday. Bryant famously scored 60 points and […]
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With the Super Bowl less than one week away, the NFL world is descending on Miami and the festivities officially “kick off” on Monday evening. The first event is Super Bowl Opening Night, which arrives as the media’s broadest early-week availability, complete with fans in the building this year at Marlins Park for what is […]
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Please enable Javascript to watch this video MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – This year’s two Super Bowl teams, the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs, arrived in South Florida late Sunday night. But Monday night is the media’s first opportunity to visit with players and coaches as the NFL hosts Super Bowl Opening Night at […]
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Kobe and Gianna Bryant were among the nine that died on Sunday morning in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, en route to a basketball tournament. The tragedy stunned the sports world and beyond. Tributes to Kobe poured out onto social media from fans, current and former players, coaches, teams, athletes across all sports, musical artists, […]
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On Sunday morning, Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas. The news of Bryant’s death shook the NBA world, but Sunday’s games went on as planned, with teams and players paying tribute to the legend with 8-second and 24-second violations to open the game — and […]
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Atari has gone from a console giant in the 1980s to focusing on developing individual games, and now apparently they’re getting into the hotel business based on the consoles of old. Atari announced on Monday that it has plans to open multiple hotels that feature “immersive entertainment” based on the company’s history as a games […]
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Indiana quarterback Peyton Ramsey (12) runs against Purdue during the first half of an NCAA college football game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Another talented quarterback is available on the transfer market. Peyton Ramsey, who has made 23 starts for Indiana over the past four seasons, has put his […]
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In this Jan. 11, 1970, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson (16) turns around to hand the ball off to running back Mike Garrett (21) during Super Bowl IV. (AP Photo/File) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Fifty years later, Jan Stenerud still remembers just about every detail from the Super Bowl. The longtime […]
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