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Wed, January 29, 2020 | 20:06
Korean athletes, fans in mourning over Kobe Bryant's death
Korean athletes, fans in mourning over Kobe Bryant's death
Korean athletes, sports fans and celebrities have paid tribute to Kobe Bryant after his death in a helicopter crash. Bryant, an 18-time NBA All-Star and five-time NBA champion, and his daughter Gianna, 13, were among nine people killed Sunday (local time) when a helicopter crashed into a hillside in Calabasas, California. He was 41. The Korean Basketball League reacted with a...
Jung Min-ho | 2020-01-28 14:32
Olympic women's hoops qualifiers moved out of China over coronavirus concerns
Olympic women's hoops qualifiers moved out of China over coronavirus concerns
An Olympic women's basketball qualifying tournament involving South Korea, scheduled to be played in China next month, has been relocated to Serbia due to concerns regarding the deadly new coronavirus. The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) said late Monday that the tournament, initially set to take place in Foshan, China, from Feb. 6-9, will be contested on the same..
2020-01-28 10:02
  • South Korea to check arrivals from Wuhan over coronavirus
  • Gov't under pressure to ban Chinese from entering Korea
Kobe Bryant left deep legacy in LA sports, basketball world
Kobe Bryant left deep legacy in LA sports, basketball world
Kobe Bryant inspired a generation of basketball players worldwide with sublime skills and an unquenchable competitive fire. He earned Los Angeles' eternal adoration during his two decades as the fierce soul of the beloved Lakers, and he was respected by basketball fans from every place with a hoop and a dream, including his native Philadelphia and in Italy, his other childhoo...
2020-01-27 13:17
  • Kobe Bryant killed in helicopter crash
How Twitter reacted to Kobe Bryant's death
How Twitter reacted to Kobe Bryant's death
How people on Twitter and Instagram reacted to the death of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant on Sunday: "Kobe Bryant, despite being one of the truly great basketball players of all time, was just getting started in life. He loved his family so much, and had such strong passion for the future. The loss of his beautiful daughter, Gianna, makes this moment even more devastating...." - ...
2020-01-27 09:52
  • Kobe Bryant killed in helicopter crash
Kobe Bryant's death leaves NBA players, fans in shock
Kobe Bryant's death leaves NBA players, fans in shock
NBA players, coaches, entertainers and politicians took to social media and other outlets Sunday to express their shock and sadness over the helicopter crash that took the life of former basketball great Kobe Bryant, an 18-time All-Star and five-time NBA champion. Pau Gasol, a former teammate of Bryant's with the Lakers, tweeted, ``Beyond devastated... my big brother... I can...
2020-01-27 09:42
  • Kobe Bryant killed in helicopter crash
Kobe Bryant killed in helicopter crash
Kobe Bryant killed in helicopter crash
Kobe Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday. He was 41. Bryant died near Calabasas, California, about 30 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated...
2020-01-27 09:37
Vekic ousts 5-time major winner Sharapova at Australian Open
Vekic ousts 5-time major winner Sharapova at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) _ Maria Sharapova hasn't won a tournament since 2017, and her ranking slipped to 136th by the end of last year.
2020-01-21 16:27
Leonard scores 32 as Clippers beat Magic 122-95
Leonard scores 32 as Clippers beat Magic 122-95
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Kawhi Leonard scored 32 points, Montrezl Harrell had 21 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Orlando Magic 122-95 on Thursday night.
2020-01-17 17:06
Nat'l women's volleyball coach not done expanding offense
Nat'l women's volleyball coach not done expanding offense
South Korea has just clinched a spot in the Olympic women's volleyball tournament, and you could forgive Stefano Lavarini, the team's head coach, for wanting to enjoy the accomplishment for a few more days.
2020-01-15 09:26
Iran's female Olympic medalist permanently leaves country
Iran's female Olympic medalist permanently leaves country
Iran's only female Olympic medalist Kimia Alizadeh announced Saturday she has permanently left her country, citing the "hypocrisy" of a system she claims humiliates athletes while using them for political ends. "Should I start with hello, goodbye, or condolences?" she wrote on Instagram, as Iran reeled from Wednesday's accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner that kil...
2020-01-12 16:11
  • 'Our enemy is here': Iran protesters demand that leaders quit after plane downed
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