Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna, among 9 killed in helicopter crash

Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest NBA players of all time, died Sunday when his helicopter crashed north of Los Angeles.

Howard Eskin reacts to the passing of Kobe Bryant
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Kobe Bryant, 41, and his daughter Gianna, 13, were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in California Sunday.

Music stars pay tribute to Kobe Bryant at Grammys award show

Host Alicia Keys said she was feeling “crazy sad” about Bryant. She was joined on stage with Boyz II Men, who collectively sang “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday.”

Kobe Bryant dead: NBA urged by fans to change logo, honoring late Lakers legend

Kobe Bryant’s death sent shockwaves through the world Sunday, and fans of the five-time NBA champion and the late Los Angeles Lakers legend called on the league to make a change.

Dallas Mavericks will retire number 24 in honor of Kobe Bryant

After the passing of Kobe Bryant following a helicopter crash in California Sunday morning, the Dallas Mavericks announced that no Maverick will ever wear number 24.

Former University of Houston baseball captain 1 of 9 on chopper with Kobe Bryant

Altobelli and members of his family were passengers in the helicopter accident that also claimed the lives of the other victims, including Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, on Sunday morning in Calabasas, California.

Kobe Bryant's death elicits reactions from Philadelphia figures

The NBA legend's unexpected death has elicited stunned reactions from many figures with ties to the Philadelphia community -- where Kobe Bryant was born. 

LeBron James passes Kobe Bryant on NBA scoring list in Lakers' loss

With a tribute to Kobe Bryant written on his Nikes, LeBron James moved past the retired Los Angeles great for third place on the NBA's career scoring list, scoring 29 points in the Lakers' 108-91 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.

Several Dodgers go public, peeved by Astros' cheating scam

Despite being eager to focus on the upcoming season, several Dodgers publicly for the first time expressed annoyance at the Astros for the sign-stealing system used during the 2017 season, when Houston beat them in seven games in the World Series.

Jason, Travis Kelce bobblehead unveiled ahead of Super Bowl LIV

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled a bobblehead pairing featuring Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and his brother, Jason, a center for the Philadelphia Eagles.

15-year-old Coco Gauff upsets 2019 champ Naomi Osaka in Australian Open

Perhaps Serena Williams, now 38, will win a 24th Grand Slam title someday. And maybe Coco Gauff, still just 15, never will earn her first major championship.

Sixers' Joel Embiid named starter for NBA All-Star Game

The NBA announced today that Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers was named an Eastern Conference starter for the 2020 All-Star Game in Chicago.

Las Vegas Raiders pledge $500K toward eliminating school lunch debt across Nevada

The donation will be made to the Nevada Department of Agriculture meal service program, which provides breakfast and lunch to students across the the state.

#FreeGritty trends as fans respond to claims that he punched teenage boy

A father claims that Gritty lunched at his son and punched him in the lower right side of his back during a special meet and greet for Flyers season ticket holders.