California
After dropping off luggage at my hotel, I hit my first stop: Larry’s Steaks, a sandwich shop in the Wynnefield neighborhood that makes Bryant’s favorite Philly cheesesteak.
April 24, 2024
The Lakers corrected three typos on the Kobe Bryant statue outside Crypto.com Arena. Two players’ names were misspelled as well as the word ‘decision.’
April 10, 2024
Sports
After 43 bids, the auction netted the most paid for an NBA championship ring. Kobe Bryant gifted the bling to his dad, Joe Bryant, in 2000.
April 1, 2024
Kobe Bryant’s relationship with his parents was choppy after he married Vanessa. Four years after his death, the 2000 Lakers championship ring that Kobe gifted his dad is being sold.
March 22, 2024
Readers of the L.A. Times sports section have a few things to say about misspellings on Kobe Bryant statue, the Dodgers, UCLA basketball and Aaron Donald.
March 16, 2024
Jan. 26, 2024
The statue outside Crypto.com Arena that immortalizes Lakers legend Kobe Bryant after his 81-point game in 2006 misspelled the names of two players and one word.
March 12, 2024
Feb. 9, 2024
Opinion
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March 19, 2024
A photographer tells why she was inspired to have Iowa star Caitlin Clark re-create an iconic photo of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant holding a trophy in the shower stall.