ROSEMONT, Ill. — Kobe Johnson was trying to be sly, sneaking glances over at Mick Cronin on the sideline. Cronin caught on, but it didn’t matter. USC’s star defender decoded the play call from UCLA’s ...

On Thanksgiving weekend in 2015, Basketball fans received a letter from Kobe Bryant. The letter, titled “Dear Basketball,” was addressed to the game. He explained how after two decades, neither his ...

Nike Basketball has officially kicked off its annual Kobe “Halo” series with the release of an all-white Kobe 8 on Aug. 23, commemorating what would have been Kobe Bryant’s 45th birthday. As fans ...

USC women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb, respected widely in the game, announced a surprise to her team in December 2023, months before JuJu Watkins led the Trojans on a run to the Elite Eight.

Five years after his devastating passing, the impact of basketball legend Kobe on women’s sports continues to grow stronger, with his vision for equality in basketball inspiring groundbreaking changes ...

The basketball legend and his 13-year-old daughter died in a helicopter crash. "Mamba mentality" is more than a mantra uttered by ambitious athletes -- it was the driving force behind Kobe Bryant and ...

QUINCY - For a basketball player who grew up on Bryant Avenue in Quincy, perhaps it was meant to be that his name is Kobe. North Quincy High School's starting point guard, Kobe Nguyen, doesn't just ...