Los Angeles remembers Kobe Bryant
Fans, celebrities and those who knew Kobe Bryant best are devastated by the news he and his daughter were among nine people who were killed Sunday morning in a helicopter crash. CBS Los Angeles' Jeff Vaughn reports.
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Kobe Bryant remembered as NBA legend & father
NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others were killed Sunday when their helicopter plunged into a steep hillside in dense morning fog in Southern California, his sudden death at age 41 touching off an outpouring of grief for a star whose celebrity transcended basketball. CBS Los Angeles host Greg Wolf and sports director Jim Hill remember Bryant.
Wally Szczerbiak on Kobe Bryant's legacy
NBA superstar Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash outside Los Angeles. Bryant's daughter Gianna and seven other people were also killed. Wally Szczerbiak, a CBS Sports analyst and former NBA player, joins CBSN to discuss Bryant's legacy.
Feds look for answers at Bryant crash site
Before his fatal crash, Kobe Bryant had spoken about frequently choosing helicopter travel over cars due to Los Angeles traffic. Investigators are looking into why his last flight went wrong as many ask why the helicopter was allowed to fly in such dense fog. Kris Van Cleave reports on what investigators know so far and what they hope to learn.
Vanessa Bryant breaks her silence
Vanessa Bryant is making her first public remarks since her husband Kobe and daughter Gianna were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. She posted a photo of her family to Instagram on Thursday night, along with a long caption, saying she was "completely devastated by the sudden loss." David Begnaud is in Los Angeles where people are still reeling from the tragic incident.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on "Black Patriots" doc
NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is an executive producer of the new History Channel documentary "Black Patriots: Heroes of the Revolution." The documentary highlights African Americans who stood up to British rule and helped establish the United States of America. Abdul-Jabbar joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the documentary.
Cellist on his tribute to Kobe Bryant
In Los Angeles on Monday, thousands of people are expected to pack the Staples Center to say a final farewell to Kobe Bryant and the eight others who died in a helicopter crash. There have been several tributes since his death — but one truly struck a chord. Danya Bacchus reports.
Tacko Fall's American dream
Boston Celtics' center Tacko Fall tells 60 Minutes what he expected to experience when arriving in the U.S. for the first time.
PGA and NBA updates amid coronavirus
NFL Today host and CBS News special correspondent James Brown returned to CBSN to discuss the latest in sports, including the possible return of golf and a pay cut NBA players are facing. He also discussed the 10-part documentary "The Last Dance," on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, plus what Tom Izzo is doing to honor essential workers.
Bryant's interview about Jordan leaves fans emotional
"He's like my big brother," Bryant said. "I don't get five championships here without him."
James Brown's NBA, NFL and MLB updates
In this week's edition of Tuesday Morning Quarterback, James Brown joins CBSN to discuss the NBA's decision to start allowing workouts. And the NFL held its first-ever virtual draft, shattering previous viewing records. In baseball, the investigation in the 2018 Red Sox cheating scandal has come to a close and Taiwan is resuming play in empty stadiums.
Wake Forest fires coach Danny Manning after losing stretch
The decision came more than six weeks after the Demon Deacons lost to Pittsburgh in the opening game of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.
Harlem Globetrotters surprise kids in quarantine
The boys were showing off their basketball moves when two "Zoom bombers" appeared.
NBA star's mother dies from coronavirus complications
The Towns family said they were "heartbroken" by the loss of Jacqueline Towns.
Tacko Fall's journey from Senegal to the NBA
Boston Celtics' center Tacko Fall tells 60 Minutes about leaving Senegal at age 16 and becoming an NBA fan favorite eight years later.
False promises for African basketball players
Some African basketball players are being drawn to the U.S. with promises of education and opportunity, only to have the rug pulled out from under them when they step off the plane. Jon Wertheim investigates.
Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell cleared of coronavirus
The players no longer pose a risk of infection to others.
NBA star says mom is in a coma after battling virus symptoms
"This disease needs not to be taken lightly," Towns said. "Please protect your families, your loved ones, your friends, yourself."
Kevin Durant among Nets players to test positive for coronavirus
There are now seven NBA players who have tested positive for the virus.
NBA star on the "scariest part" of having coronavirus
Mitchell warned that he's not displaying any symptoms related to the novel virus.
Zion Williamson pledges to pay salaries of arena employees for 30 days
Williamson said he will cover the salaries for all Smoothie King Center employees for the next 30 days, as many are "still recovering from long term challenges created by Katrina."
NBA shutdown will hit low-wage workers first
With the league on hiatus, arena employees and local businesses may have the most to lose.
Mark Cuban wants to pay workers during NBA suspension
Cuban said he would consider having employees volunteer in exchange for their paychecks.
NBA suspends season after player tests positive for coronavirus
The decision came after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
MLB cancels rest of spring training and delays start of season
Opening Day, originally set for March 26, 2020, has been delayed at least two weeks, MLB said in a statement.
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