Los Angeles Lakerslegend Kobe Bryant died Jan. 26, 2020 at age 41. Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. Bryant ...

Kobe Bryant wasn't just a great basketball player, as his persona stretched well-beyond the court; he has touched many, many lives. Even other famous celebrities were enamored with his presence and ...

Golf took the back burner on Sunday afternoon when multiple news sources reported Kobe Bryant was among five killed in a helicopter crash outside of Los Angeles. It only took moments for sports fans ...

Your Los Angeles Lakers' 2019-20 championship season was disrupted by several heart-wrenching real life tragedies. From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to the horrific shootings that led to a ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Jan. 26, 2025. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Jan. 26, 2020, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his ...

CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) — Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas on Sunday morning, according to TMZ. Reports say he was on board with at least three other people at the time the ...

1913 — Jim Thorpe gives up his track medals from the 1912 Olympic games as a result of his having been a professional. He had been paid $25 for playing in a semipro baseball game. 1951 — Jimmie Foxx ...