NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday during his annual pre-Super Bowl press conference that some form of tribute to Kobe Bryant is in the works for Sunday around the NFL’s championship game.
Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash Sunday in Calabasas, a tragedy that has rocked the city of Los Angeles where he played his entire NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, becoming one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
“I don’t think just Los Angeles is mourning the loss of Kobe Bryant. Kobe was a special person,” Goodell said. “I did have the opportunity to meet him. He obviously brought a lot to our world and I think all of us not only feel for the tragic events to his family but as well as everyone else who was a passenger on that helicopter. It’s...
Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash Sunday in Calabasas, a tragedy that has rocked the city of Los Angeles where he played his entire NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, becoming one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
“I don’t think just Los Angeles is mourning the loss of Kobe Bryant. Kobe was a special person,” Goodell said. “I did have the opportunity to meet him. He obviously brought a lot to our world and I think all of us not only feel for the tragic events to his family but as well as everyone else who was a passenger on that helicopter. It’s...
- 1/29/2020
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
Pressure Heats Up as Teams Face Match-Play Challenges on Tuesday’s New Episode of Big Break NFL Puerto Rico One Team Will Receive First Loss of the Series at End of Tuesday’s Competition; Two Losses Will Result in Elimination Teams Playing for More than $200,000 in Cash and Prizes, Including $50,000 to Winning NFL Legend’s Charity of Choice Big Break NFL Puerto Rico kicked off on Tuesday with an all-star cast of former Big Break competitors learning they were going to be teams of three with the surprise entrance of six NFL legends: Hall-of-Famers Jerry Rice and Chris Doleman, along with Tim Brown, Mark Rypien, Marc Bulger and Al Del Greco. From NBCU The competition got underway as teams competed...
- 10/11/2013
- by April Neale
- Monsters and Critics
Big Break NFL Puerto Rico tees off Oct. 8 on Golf Channel: Retired NFL stars Jerry Rice, Marc Bulger, Al Del Greco, Chris Doleman, Mark Rypien and Tim Brown join 12 former Big Break contestants in a six-team format for the new season of the golf skills competition at Dorado Beach Resort in Puerto Rico. Premieres Tuesday, Oct, 8, at 9pm Et. The teams competing on Big Break NFL Puerto Rico are: Team Brown Tim Brown (46, Dallas, Texas, 3 handicap, 17-year NFL wide receiver, 1987 Heisman Trophy winner) Mallory Blackwelder (26, Versailles, Ky. / Scottsdale, Ariz. – Big Break […]
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- 10/8/2013
- by Ryan Berenz
- ChannelGuideMag
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