American Express Teams Up with Kobe Bryant To Highlight Career

Rick Fox and Robert Horry

Wednesday night, American Express hosted an exclusive Card Member Q&A with Kobe Bryant, highlighting his amazing career at the American Express Teamed Up with Kobe Bryant event. The special and intimate festivities were held at the Conga Room at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. As a surprise to those in the audience, Kobe’s  former teammates Rick Fox and Robert Horry joined the session. Continue reading

Kobe and Vanessa Bryant: Reconciled!!

Kobe and Vnessa Bryant

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and wife Vanessa Bryant have reconciled and called off their divorce. The news came via the couple’s separate Instagram and Facebook accounts.

Vanessa wrote: “We are pleased to announce that we have reconciled. Our divorce action will be dismissed. We are looking forward to our future.” Continue reading

Vanessa Bryant On Marriage To Kobe: “I Can’t Be Married To A Loser?!”

Kobe and Vnessa Bryant
Vanessa Bryant is fighting allegations that she is a gold digger based on recent comments she made about her LA Lakers husband, Kobe Braynt.
This is how it all started. Vanessa told the New York Magazine, “I certainly would not want to be married to somebody that can’t win championships.” She explained, “If you’re sacrificing time away from my family and myself for the benefit of winning championships, then winning a championship should happen every single year.” Continue reading

Kobe Bryant’s Wife Files For Divorce

Kobe Bryant’s wife, Vanessa, has filed for divorce late Friday afternoon, citing “irreconcilable differences” after a 10.5 years marriage to the NBA star.

According to the court papers, Vanessa is seeking  joint custody of their 2 daughters (8-year-old Natalia and 5-year-old Gianna) but asking for physical custody so the girls could remain in her care most of the time. Continue reading

Kobe Bryant Slammed With $100,000 Fine

OUCH! Be careful what you blurt out if you are an NBA star…The LA Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant was fined $100,000 Wednesday by the NBA for allegedly using an anti-gay slurin frustration over a referee’s call Tuesday night.Bryant was caught on TV calling referee Bennie Adams a “f**king f*ggot after Adams penalized Bryant with a technical foul during the third quarter of a victory over the San Antonio Spurs.  Continue reading

Kobe Bryant Becomes First Athlete Immortalized At Grauman’s Chinese Theatre

Kobe Bryant hand and foot print Grauman's Chinese theatre

Kobe Bryant has become the first athlete – ever – to be immortalized in cement at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre! Yep- Kobe and not Michael Jordon, not Joe Montana, not Babe Ruth, not Tiger Woods, not Wayne Gretzky, nor Mohammad Ali. But Kobe Bryant.

On Saturday afternoon, Kobe had his hands and Nike-clad feet immortalized in cement next to the likes of Shirley Temple, Steve McQueen, C-3PO, Tom Cruise, Marilyn Monroe, Brad Pitt, and Lucille Ball.
Congratulations to the LA Lakers star – Guess that’s what five NBA championship rings gets you in Hollywood – especially if those rings were earned in this city. Continue reading