For me, it was just a regular Sunday afternoon at home. It’s usually a ritual of mine to take a glorious nap after church, but this day I was unable to. As I switched into my pyjamas, and got in bed a loved one texted me saying “Kobe Bryant just died…My heart is f****d up.”
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Rams players, coaches speak about Kobe Bryant’s lasting impact on basketball
by Lior Kozaiby Lior KozaiThe Ryersonian spoke to several coaches and players about Bryant’s impact on the sport, his legendary career and his post-career advocacy for women’s basketball. (Brent Smyth/Ryersonian) The Ryerson Rams men’s…
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Sharing a birthday with one of Kobe’s greatest moments united us forever Kobe Bryant, Lakers shooting guard, stands ready to shoot a free throw during Tuesday nights pre-season game against…
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Kobe Bryant fans reflect on his impact on basketball
by Mark Nathanby Mark NathanLocal fans leave flowers, basketballs and messages at memorial outside Scotiabank Arena Memorial for Kobe Bryant outside Scotiabank Arena Thursday morning. (Mark Nathan/Ryersonian) Over 4,000 kilometres from Los Angeles, basketball…
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Basketball fans celebrate the life of Kobe Bryant
Fans created a memorial outside Scotiabank Arena to pay tribute to the basketball star Basketball fans gathered outside Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena on Thursday morning to mourn the death of NBA…