The Academy Awards ceremony routinely honors film stars who died during the previous year, but the gala broadcast on Sunday, Feb. 9, includes someone better known for his work away from the silver screen: NBA legend Kobe Bryant."The In Memoriam segment has always been an important part of ...
The world is in shock over the sudden death today of legendary Los Angeles Lakers basketball star, Academy Award winner, and all around icon Kobe Bryant. Earlier Sunday, Bryant and his teenage daughter Gianna Bryant were killed in a helicopter crash. Obviously, the sports world, as well as ...
It turns out winning an Oscar isn’t necessarily an instant ticket to the Academy’s membership ranks. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Times reported that Kobe Bryant, who won an Academy Award earlier this year alongside director Glen Keane for the animated short film Dear Basketball, was conside...
2002: Bryant was unstoppable. Not only did he win his third NBA Finals Championship, but he was also the NBA All-Star Game MVP. The Lakers swept the New Jersey Nets. EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - JUNE 12: Kobe Bryant, Lindsey Hunter and Shaquille O'Neal of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrate fol...
But his Oscar Award shows that hereally can do something other than basketball.根据材料内容选择最佳选项。( )56. Why did Kobe Bryant win his Oscar Award?A. He was good at writing stories.B. He was loved by thousands of fans.C. He made a good short cartoon film.D. He had talents in...
Kobe Bryant smiles after winning an Academy Award for best animated short film for “Dear Basketball” on March 4, 2018.(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) 37/38 Kobe Bryant shares a laugh with his daughter Gianna while attending a women’s basketball game between Long Beach State and ...
Bryant's 13-year old daughter Gianna was among those killed. Gianna — often called "Gigi" — was the second oldest of Bryant's four daughters. Bryant had coached Gianna's AAU basketball team out of his Mamba Sports Academy training facility in Thousand Oaks for ...
Kobe Bryant inspired a generation of basketball players worldwide with both his sublime skills and his unquenchable competitive fire.
My body knows it's time to say goodbye." But his Oscar Award shows that he really can do something other than basketball.Why did Kobe Bryant win his Oscar Award? B. He was good at writing stories. C. He was loved by thousands of fans. D. He made a good short cartoon film. E....
Take a look at CNN's Fast Facts on Kobe Bryant to learn about the life of the former Los Angeles Laker, who played 20 seasons in the NBA.