Kobe Bryant's helicopter pilot told he was flying too low before crash

Kobe Bryant's helicopter pilot told he was flying too low before crash

Air traffic controller recordings have shown the pilot of Kobe Bryant's ill-fated helicopter was flying too low to be monitored in fog.

  • bySteve Gorman

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Casper Ware recalls special Kobe Bryant memory

Casper Ware recalls special Kobe Bryant memory

Sydney Kings import Casper Ware has a Kobe Bryant memory only a select group of people have,and it was front of mind following the NBA legend's death on Monday.

  • byRoy Ward
LeBron James posts emotional tribute to Kobe Bryant
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LeBron James posts emotional tribute to Kobe Bryant

LeBron James has posted an emotional tribute to fellow NBA great Kobe Bryant following his death.

Paulo Coelho deletes book co-written with Kobe Bryant

Paulo Coelho deletes book co-written with Kobe Bryant

The author of The Alchemist said it didn't make sense to write a new children's book inspired by Kobe Bryant without the star basketballer.

Legend Bryant set to enter hall of fame

Legend Bryant set to enter hall of fame

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is set to bypass the normal election process and making the late Kobe Bryant the first inductee of the 2020 class.

NBA postpones Lakers-Clippers derby clash

NBA postpones Lakers-Clippers derby clash

The Los Angeles Lakers'game against city rivals the Clippers on Wednesday (AEDT) has been postponed following the death of basketball great Kobe Bryant.

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Obsessed:How Kobe Bryant built a business empire beyond basketball

Obsessed:How Kobe Bryant built a business empire beyond basketball

In the twilight of Kobe Bryant's NBA career,he shared a vision with billionaire Chris Sacca:When his time in basketball ended,he would become an investor.

  • byNathan Fenno,Daniel Miller andSuhauna Hussain
Kobe Bryant crash investigation centres on role played by fog

Kobe Bryant crash investigation centres on role played by fog

Audio indicated that an air traffic controller told the pilot just before the crash that he was"still too low level for flight following,"meaning the aircraft was below the level at which it could be picked up by radar.

  • byCindy Boren andMatt Bonesteel
'I feel like I've made progress as a human':Kyrgios reflects on summer

'I feel like I've made progress as a human':Kyrgios reflects on summer

The 24-year-old has examined his month in the spotlight this summer,declaring he has grown as a person.

  • bySam Phillips
'If anything,it motivated me':Kyrgios,Nadal pay tribute to Kobe Bryant

'If anything,it motivated me':Kyrgios,Nadal pay tribute to Kobe Bryant

Nick Kyrgios said the memory of Kobe Bryant spurred him on when he was down a break in the fourth set against Rafael Nadal.

  • bySam Phillips
How Kobe Bryant inspired a generation of Australian basketballers

How Kobe Bryant inspired a generation of Australian basketballers

Kobe Bryant had a monumental influence on Australian basketballers,past and present.

  • byRoy Ward